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Ukraine’s 92nd Separate Mechanized Brigade says it evacuated a wounded soldier from a front line position using a heavy hexacopter drone in a first of its kind operation.
According to the brigade, a soldier from the 30th Separate Mechanized Brigade was injured at a position that

Iranian Regime Profits From Human Trafficking, Report Finds
People walk by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, Aug. 13, 2026. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS In yet another example…

#WATCH: Israeli special forces of the Yamam police unit arrest Palestinian terrorists at the Latrun interchange in the West Bank. Israeli police say they were preparing a terror…
#WATCH: Israeli special forces of the Yamam police unit arrest Palestinian terrorists at the Latrun interchange in the West Bank. Israeli police say they were preparing a terrorist attack.
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir announces a new round of senior appointments in the military.
The list includes one new brigadier general and 36 new colonels, along with two brigadier generals and 24 colonels moving to new roles at the same rank. Five more senior
A senior Syrian government official told i24NEWS that Damascus expects Druze armed groups in al-Sweida province to launch an attack on government forces in the coming days, with…
A senior Syrian government official told i24NEWS that Damascus expects Druze armed groups in al-Sweida province to launch an attack on government forces in the coming days, with Israeli encouragement and support. The official said…
IDF: A short while ago, sirens were sounded regarding a suspected terrorist infiltration in the area of Evyatar.
The details are under review. The IDF remains in close contact with the local communities and security forces in the region.
World first? Wounded soldier evacuated from front lines by drone
Ukraine's military announced that it successfully evacuated a wounded soldier from a combat zone using a heavy-lift drone after minefields and the threat of Russian drones made evacuation by land impossible
Court extends by three days the detention of four suspects in attack on Washington Post photographer
The court ordered a three-day extension of the detention of four of the suspects in the attack on Heidi Levin, a photographer for the American newspaper Washington Post.
European Jewish leaders warn Knesset election could trigger new EU sanctions, surge in antisemitism
European Jewish Congress President and World Jewish Congress Vice-President Ariel Muzicant warned that diplomatic reprieve is fragile and may come with caveats regarding election results

Ten arrested in West Bank settler attacks following assault on WAPO journalist, EU diplomats
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Samaria: Stolen flock located in Palestinian village
A flock stolen overnight from the Nof HaMishkan farm, near Shiloh in the Binyamin region of Samaria, was located in a nearby Palestinian village, the Judea and Samaria Situation Room said on Monday. The platform,…

Operation Olive Leaf: Police make rare arrest of 10 extremist settlers
Welcome to The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what's happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world. Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian joins host Amanda Borschel-Dan for today's episode.…
Ahead of Elections – IDF Placed on High Alert
The Chief of General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, Eyal Zamir, ordered an increase in the level of combat readiness of troops, cancellation of military leave, and reinforcement of the military presence in Judea…
"Went Through a Lynching": A Was Attacked by a Group of Girls on a Bus in Beit Shemesh, Because of a Seat
The 16-year-old was recorded bleeding following the violent incident and required medical treatment • Her mother accuses: "My daughter could have been murdered" • She filed a complaint with the police against the attackers, and…
Arabs Stay Freely Inside IDF Bases: 'There Are Weapons Circulating There'
From dining rooms to classified facilities: testimonies of fighters reveal the grim picture of the phenomenon of Arabs in IDF bases. In many cases, the Arabs walk freely in the base and eat in the…

Armed men arrived in the middle of the night – and documented the murder | Hard to watch
A 60-year-old Arab man from the village of al-Eizariya was shot to death after three masked and armed suspects arrived at his home in the middle of the night • Two of them entered the…

A Debt of Honor
The bitter lesson from the Ron Arad affair - that captivity time is a perishable resource that does not stand still, has become a central, painful and bleeding cornerstone in the public discourse surrounding the…
As revealed in 'Maariv': Two weeks before October 7 - Mossad chief requested something unusual
A 'Time' investigation reveals documents and testimonies about Israel's involvement in transferring billions of dollars from Qatar to Gaza, including a request by Mossad chief Dedi Barnea to extend the funding just two weeks before…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Issues Israel's National Security Doctrine to the Public:
"The October 7, 2023 attack compelled Israel to wage a fierce war. Through continuous combat – from Gaza to Yemen, from Lebanon to Iran – Israel warded off an imminent existential nuclear
Israeli President condemns settler attack which left Washington Post photographer injured
A day after the attack, there were reports of European diplomats also being targeted by settlers in the West Bank
Spain pays the heavy price for its break with ELBIT
The agreement with Elbit was canceled. Today, it is the Spanish army that pays the price. The anti-Israel attitude of the Sánchez government in Spain is notorious, but recently it is suffering the security consequences,…

Masked settlers injure Washington Post photographer, Palestinians
Masked settlers attacked Palestinians attempting to harvest their olives in the West Bank on Friday, injuring a Washington Post photographer and several harvesters, amid a sharp rise in settler violence. Heidi Levine, the Washington Post…

🔴ELIMINATED: Maher Walid Omar al-Husseini, a Nukhba cell commander in Hamas’ military wing who infiltrated the Re’im Base in Israel during the October 7 Massacre.
Recently, he advanced attacks against Israeli civilians & IDF troops and attempted to restore Hamas’ capabilities,

The IDF's Combat Stress Reactions Unit
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Day, the commander of the IDF’s Combat Stress Reaction Unit discusses the psychological challenges soldiers may face after combat, the treatment and support available to them and the unit’s…

Two Romanian Air Force F-16s were scrambled earlier to deal with incursions from two drones (presumably Russian) that violated Romanian airspace, amidst widespread Russian attac…
Two Romanian Air Force F-16s were scrambled earlier to deal with incursions from two drones (presumably Russian) that violated Romanian airspace, amidst widespread Russian attacks against Ukraine where over 350 drones, ballistic missiles, and cruise…

Israel Makes Strides to Counter Hypersonic Missiles, Drone Threats With New Military Innovations
Close up of Rafael and IAI (Israel Aerospace Industries) logos at Paris Air Show, Paris, France, June 18, 2025. Photo: Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Reuters Connect Israel is accelerating efforts to reshape its military for a…

🚨 An emergency alert was issued in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, amid ongoing attacks from Yemen’s IRGC-backed Houthi terrorists. https://t.co/nmkt7wUcK2
Two Palestinian terror suspects who were planning an imminent attack were captured by Israeli commandos in the West Bank yesterday, the military announces.
Soldiers of the Duvdevan Commando Unit raided Kafr Aqab following intelligence provided by the Shin Bet on "two terrorists
A spokesman for the Iranian Navy claims to Al-Jazeera that two projectiles launched by American forces hit a 35mm cannon at Konorak Naval Base last night.
Two Islamic Republic of Iran Navy personnel were injured, according to the same spokesman. CENTCOM has yet to confirm
IDF: IDF soldiers apprehended two terrorists involved in establishing terrorist infrastructure and planning an imminent terror attack
Yesterday (Sunday), IDF soldiers operated in the area of Kafr Aqab and, based on ISA intelligence, apprehended two terrorists who were advancing an imminent terror attack and operating to establish terrorist infrastructure. The terrorists were…
Sudan: 80 people killed in UAV attack at transporation station
At least 80 people were killed in a drone attack near a market and a transportation station in the town of A-Dibab in the state of West Kordofan in Sudan. This was reported by the…
Stone-throwing Terror Attack: Candidate for 'Amcha Israel' Attacked During Tour in Binyamin
Feller Hassan-Nahum, placed fifth on the 'Amcha Israel' list, was attacked with stones thrown by terrorists at her vehicle during a tour in the area of Turmus Ayya in Binyamin.
India's Bene Israel wins fight to preserve Jabalpur Ranital Jewish Cemetery
Over the years, Jabalpur's Ranital Jewish Cemetery has been vandalized, but the Jewish community is now in a position to restore tombstones and fix gates

Zelensky says Ukraine to restart strikes on Russian oil sites despite Trump ceasefire call
‘Trump has not responded yet to Zelensky’s comments claims the former has an affinity for autocrats’ i24NEWS Senior US Correspondent Mike Wagenheim breaks down the latest in the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia 👇For…
IRGC threatens to turn Israel into 'scorched earth'
A spokesman for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatened on Monday that any attack on the country's energy infrastructure would turn Israel into "scorched earth," according to the IRGC-affiliated Tasnim News Agency . Brig. Gen.…
Plane from Tel Aviv makes emergency landing in Bulgaria due to bomb threat
An Austrian Airlines plane flying from Tel Aviv to Vienna was forced to change course and make an unscheduled landing in Bulgaria. The reason was an anonymous report of a possible explosive device on board…
The document revealing how Hamas terrorists planned to escape at the expense of Gazans
IDF reveals internal Hamas document from April 2024 • The document details a plan to plant explosive devices around displaced persons camps in Gaza • The goal: to create panic that will allow the organization's…

Youths disrupted traffic in Binyamin, a Palestinian vehicle ran over one of them and lightly wounded him
The run-over occurred at the Ataret junction on Route 465, while according to suspicion the driver tried to flee the scene. IDF forces jumped to the scene and began a manhunt for the perpetrator.
"Jewish Terrorists": Attack on Photographer Heidi Levine Covered Worldwide
The attack on Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine in Judea and Samaria is receiving widespread coverage worldwide: Reuters described a "coordinated attack", The Irish Times reported on the burning of olive trees, and Cairo News…

Masked Gaza mob storms lecture by hostage family representative screaming ‘settler’ and ‘war criminal’
British human rights lawyer Adam Wagner KC has said he will not be intimidated after keffiyeh-clad activists burst into his talk at City University
Iran Faces Insurgency in Sistan-Balochistan Region
Iran is facing a growing insurgency in the predominantly Sunni separatist region of Sistan-Balochistan. Clashes between Iranian forces, including the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), and Baloch rebel groups in Sistan and Baluchestan province have…
Earlier today, IDF and Israel Border Police forces were dispatched to an area adjacent to Khirbet Abu Falah, following a report of a violent confrontation. Foreign media personn…
Earlier today, IDF and Israel Border Police forces were dispatched to an area adjacent to Khirbet Abu Falah, following a report of a violent confrontation. Foreign media personnel were present at the scene and a…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Brussels, Belgium today for the second day of the European Council, as reports surface that Ukraine’s air defense supply situation i…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Brussels, Belgium today for the second day of the European Council, as reports surface that Ukraine’s air defense supply situation is becoming increasingly dire. This, as the energy ceasefire…

Israel Releases Sinwar’s Secret Documents Revealing Brutal Strategy Behind Oct. 7 Massacre
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar looks on as Palestinian Hamas supporters take part in an anti-Israel rally over tension in Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque, in Gaza City, Oct. 1, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammed Salem The Israel Defense Forces…
⚠️ Five years ago, the Iran-backed Houthi terrorists abducted 20+ current and former staff of the US Embassy in Sanaa.
The Houthis must release all US Mission staff immediately.

A Hamas commander and two other operatives were killed in separate strikes in the Gaza Strip over the weekend, the military announces.
A strike in the Tuffah neighborhood of Gaza City on Saturday killed Abdullah Mohammed Khamis Jaber, identified by the IDF as a Hamas operative

Lavrov in Tehran: Russia "does not intend to abandon its agreements with Iran, regardless of the external situation."
He accused the U.S. and Israel of aggression against Iran, offered Russian help in the conflict, and blamed Washington and the EU for undermining global energy
IDF: The IDF reveals: An internal Hamas planning document detailing plans to plant explosive devices adjacent to displaced persons camps in the Gaza Strip during the war
The IDF reveals an internal document belonging to the Hamas terrorist organization detailing plans to plant explosive devices in areas of displaced persons camps in the Gaza Strip. This was part of Hamas’ preparations to…
Israeli defense giant secures $235 million rocket deal in Europe
Elbit Systems wins a $235 million contract to supply precision-guided rockets and PULS artillery systems to a European country under a government-to-government agreement with Israel
Two Palestinians Who Tried to Infiltrate a Farm in Binyamin Arrested; Suspicion of Terrorist Background Being Examined
Two Palestinians who tried this morning to infiltrate Ram Farm, near Ma'ale Levona in Binyamin, were caught after the farm owner performed a suspect apprehension procedure. One suspect was caught at the scene, and the…
‘Years of hell’: Jewish women describe the fight to obtain a religious divorce
New documentary, Get Up: Breakthroughs in the Battle for Jewish Divorce, examines the impact of religious divorce refusal, a practice recognized in many countries as a form of domestic violence
Austrian Airlines flight from Israel diverted to Sofia after bomb threat
An Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna made an emergency landing in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Sunday night after a bomb threat, Hebrew media reported. Flight OS82, carrying 51 passengers and six crew members,…
Wizz Air flight to Israel threatened due to one detail
A Wizz Air flight from London to Ben-Gurion Airport nearly received a ban on entering Israeli airspace. The reason was information about the citizenship of one of the pilots, which alarmed Israeli security services. According…
Court rules: Security coordinator arrested by Shin Bet to be released to house arrest
Judge Dan Bauman rejected the prosecution's request to extend the arrest of the security coordinator from Samaria and ordered his release to house arrest for one week. The prosecution will request a stay of execution…
Israel finished the war against Iran with more interceptors than at the start
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems achieved a strategic feat: increasing its stockpile of Tamir interceptor missiles despite thousands of uses during recent conflicts with Iran. CEO Yoav Tourgeman emphasized that the company finished the war with…
‼️ EXPOSED: A LETTER WRITTEN BY YAHYA SINWAR’S 10 YEAR OLD SON
“I want to hold a Kalashnikov and shoot Jews.” In a letter to his father, Ibrahim wrote that he makes “guns, tanks, and Kalashnikovs out of paper and cardboard” in his spare time and expressed…

Video has emerged showing a ship with a thick plume of smoke emanating from its superstructure, purportedly "discovered" in the eastern waters of the Strait of Hormuz by Islamic…
Video has emerged showing a ship with a thick plume of smoke emanating from its superstructure, purportedly "discovered" in the eastern waters of the Strait of Hormuz by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Navy (IRGC-N) forces while…

Iran Races to Rebuild Underground Missile Arsenal as Hezbollah Told to Prepare for ‘Imminent’ War
Iranian missiles are displayed next to a banner with a picture of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, Sept. 27, 2026. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS…

🚩 AXIS OF TERROR: Russian FM Lavrov is in Tehran meeting with his Islamist Terror Regime counterpart, FM Araghchi.
Russia is helping the terrorists occupying Iran target Americans and wage war across the region. Iranian drones and missiles support Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Police say eight Israeli suspects have been arrested on suspicion of participating in the weekend settler attacks on Palestinians, foreign diplomats, and a photojournalist in th…
Police say eight Israeli suspects have been arrested on suspicion of participating in the weekend settler attacks on Palestinians, foreign diplomats, and a photojournalist in the West Bank. The police arrest operation, dubbed "Olive Leaf,"…

