Gaza
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Gaza, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
IDF Observers Warn of Hamas Threats Near Gaza Border Amid Fire Authorization Delays
IDF female observers near Gaza warn that Hamas militants are approaching the border daily, but delays in fire authorization hinder Israeli military responses, raising concerns abo…
Mohammed Dahlan Leads Humanitarian City Project in Rafah With Hamas Approval Against PA Wishes
Mohammed Dahlan is spearheading a humanitarian city project in Rafah with Hamas's approval, despite Palestinian Authority opposition. Israel signals readiness to negotiate some ta…
Egypt and Turkey Condemn Israeli Escalation in West Bank and Gaza
Egypt and Turkey jointly condemned Israeli military escalation in the West Bank and Gaza, stressing respect for Syria's sovereignty.
IDF Kills Gaza Police Commander in Airstrike Amid Ongoing Tensions
The IDF killed Gaza police commander Jamal Abu Kamil in an airstrike, which Gaza officials condemned as a ceasefire violation. Earlier, the IDF also targeted a Hamas militant plan…
Likud Releases Final Candidate Lists for National and Regional Primaries
Likud announced its final candidate lists for national and coastal district primaries, including Eli Shitavi and Effi Naveh.
Netanyahu Affirms No Change in IDF Rules of Engagement in Gaza
Prime Minister Netanyahu confirmed that Israel's rules of engagement in Gaza remain unchanged, with full government support for IDF actions to counter threats.
UK Embassy Condemns West Bank Violence, Warns It Undermines Peace Prospects
The UK Embassy in Israel condemned the recent surge in West Bank violence, calling for action to stop illegal settlements and warning it threatens peace and security for Israelis…
Arab Butcher in Bat Yam Faces Attacks After Donating Meat to Israeli Soldiers
Mohammad Kayan, an Arab butcher in Bat Yam who donated meat to IDF soldiers, has been targeted by racist attacks including a grenade assault. Despite his cooperation with police…
IDF Kills Three Hamas Militants in 24 Hours, Maintains Policy Against Targeting Leadership
The IDF killed three Hamas militants in Gaza within 24 hours, focusing only on those posing immediate threats and rejecting broader attacks on Hamas leadership or revenge operatio…
IDF Destroys Hezbollah Booby-Trapped Building in South Lebanon, Kills Hamas Commander in Khan Yunis Airstrike
The IDF destroyed a Hezbollah booby-trapped building with weapons in southern Lebanon and killed a Hamas platoon commander in an airstrike in Khan Yunis, Gaza, both aimed at preve…
Israeli Criticism Surfaces Over Support for Palestinians in Kusra Amid West Bank Tensions
Amid recent clashes near Kusra in the West Bank, some Israelis have vocally supported Palestinians described as besieged, prompting criticism from others who warn this reflects a…
Democrats Leader Yair Golan Proposes Public Transport on Shabbat and Judicial Reform Reversal
Democratic Party leader Yair Golan presented a plan supporting equal military conscription, public transport on Shabbat, and repealing judicial reforms. He emphasized individual f…
Noam Pethy Launches Legal Battle Against Channel 12 Defamation Suit Over 'Force 100' Coverage
Noam Pethy is fighting a defamation lawsuit from Channel 12 and journalist Guy Peleg over his comments on the 'Force 100' case, which he calls a SLAPP suit. He plans to expand the…
Israeli Forces Kill Hamas Platoon Commander in Khan Yunis Airstrike
Israeli forces killed a Hamas platoon commander in an airstrike in Khan Yunis, Gaza, after he planned attacks on Israeli troops. This follows repeated Hamas violations and attacks…
Israeli Drone Strikes Jeep in Southern Gaza City Sheikh Ajleen Neighborhood
An Israeli drone fired three missiles at a jeep in southern Gaza City's Sheikh Ajleen neighborhood, with no reported casualties so far.
IDF Airstrike Targets Hamas Platoon Commander Planning Attacks in Khan Yunis
The IDF struck a Hamas platoon commander in Khan Yunis who was planning attacks against Israeli forces, neutralizing the threat.
New York Magazine Sparks Outrage Over Controversial Palestinian Culture Cover Story
New York Magazine's cover story celebrating Arab culture in NYC sparked backlash for focusing on Palestinian suffering and labeling Israel negatively. Critics accused it of antise…
PM Netanyahu and Father of Fallen Soldier Reflect on Loss and Legacy Through Yoni Netanyahu’s Letters
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Avi Harosh, father of fallen soldier Reef Harosh, to discuss loss and legacy inspired by Yoni Netanyahu’s letters found with Reef’s belo…
Israeli Professor Wins Prestigious Dirac Medal; Soldier's Electricity Debt Paid by Stranger on Train
Professor Haim Sompolinsky won the 2026 Dirac Medal for pioneering research in physics and AI, continuing a family legacy of heroism. Meanwhile, a soldier’s electricity debt was a…
Reservists' Wives Voice Anguish Over Extended Military Service and Draft Exemptions
Following a viral recording of a reservist's wife in tears over extended military service, two other wives spoke to ynet about the emotional and familial toll of repeated reserve…
Israel Outsources National Security Policy to Trump Administration Amid Gaza Strategy Shift
Israel has effectively outsourced its national security policy to the U.S. under President Trump, who is enforcing a new governance and disarmament plan in Gaza. The plan replaces…
Israeli Minister Smotrich Warns Right Against Complacency to Avoid Oslo-Like Disaster
Israeli Minister Bezalel Smotrich warns right-wing voters against complacency and political fragmentation, fearing a return to Oslo-like dangers if the left regains power. He high…
Israeli Activists Regularly Cross Into Syrian Territory to Push for Jewish Settlements
Israeli activists known as the Pioneers of Bashan regularly cross into Syrian-controlled territory to promote Jewish settlement, challenging IDF security protocols. Despite milita…
Israeli Minister Shikli Warns Syria Under Julani Is 'Next War' Threat Like 'Gaza on Steroids'
Israeli Minister Amichai Shikli warned that Syria under Abu Muhammad al-Julani poses a far greater threat than Gaza, describing it as "Gaza on steroids" and predicting an inevitab…
Prisoner of War Eliyah Cohen to Marry Fiancée with Ketubah Written by Hero’s Father
Eliyah Cohen, a former Hamas captive, will marry Ziv Avud on August 19 with a ketubah written by the father of the hero who saved their lives during the 2023 terror attack. The we…
Israeli Fallen Soldiers’ Final Letters Form a Spiritual Testament for a Generation
Following the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, Israeli fallen soldiers’ personal writings have formed a new spiritual legacy called "Chapters of the Sons," expressing faith, courage…
Defense Minister Katz Vows No Israeli Withdrawal From Lebanon Security Zone Despite Trump Warning
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz insists the IDF will remain in southern Lebanon's security zone until Hezbollah is disarmed, despite warnings from the Trump administration. K…
Israeli Supreme Court Blocks Justice Minister from Controlling Military Prosecutor Investigation Amid Political Tensions
Israel's Supreme Court blocked Justice Minister Yariv Levin from controlling the military prosecutor's investigation into the "Sdeh Yemen" case, clearing State Attorney Amit Isman…
IDF Paratroopers Kill Terrorist Crossing Yellow Line in Southern Gaza
IDF paratroopers in southern Gaza killed a terrorist who crossed the yellow line and threatened their forces, responding with gunfire to neutralize the threat.
IDF Northern Gaza Brigade Commander Warns Against Israeli Withdrawal from Yellow Line Ahead of Historic Hamas Deal
IDF Northern Gaza Brigade Commander Omri Mashiach warned that Israel's planned withdrawal from the Yellow Line security zone could jeopardize hard-won gains against Hamas. Speakin…
IDF Intelligence Officer from October 7 Incident Remains in Service Despite Chief of Staff's Order
An IDF intelligence officer involved in the October 7 Gaza incident remains in service despite Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir's order to end his tenure, drawing public criticism.
Israeli Court Rules Physical Separation Marks Divorce Asset Split Date, Not Cessation of Intimacy
An Israeli court ruled that the official date for dividing marital assets in divorce is when spouses physically separate and end economic cooperation, not when they stop having se…
IDF Denies Preemptive Strike on Hamas Despite Intelligence of 50 Militants Near Gaza Border
Intelligence reported 50 Hamas militants gathering near the Gaza border, but the IDF command denied a preemptive strike due to lack of visual confirmation, frustrating soldiers on…
Former IDF Medical Commander Transforms Meir Hospital Into Major Healthcare Center
Dr. Erez, former IDF medical commander, now leads Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba, expanding it into a major medical center with 801 beds and pioneering life-saving treatments. He play…
Residents Near Gaza Fear Hamas Strengthening Amid Declining Security Confidence
Residents near Gaza express fear over Hamas's growing strength and declining security, while Avigdor Lieberman criticizes Netanyahu for ceding Israeli decision-making to the U.S.
Man Convicted for 2023 Anti-Jewish Airport Riot Killed in Ukraine Fighting
Omar Zhanburov, convicted for participating in violent anti-Jewish riots at Makhachkala airport in 2023, was killed fighting in Ukraine. He had joined the Russian army to atone fo…
Israeli Reservists Discuss Parenting Challenges Amid Cultural Shifts in Kibbutz Kisufim
Israeli reservists held a late-night discussion on parenting challenges amid shifting cultural norms, while Kibbutz Kisufim near Gaza experiences a religious revival three years a…
IDF Detects Hamas Threat Near Gaza Border but Holds Fire Amid Uncertainty
IDF Detects Hamas Threat Near Gaza Border but Holds Fire Amid Conflicting Assessments
On August 11, Israeli forces spotted about 50 Hamas militants near the Gaza border but refrained from attacking due to lack of a confirmed specific threat, causing frustration amo…
US Criticizes Israeli Defense Minister Katz Over Troop Presence in South Lebanon
The US criticized Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Katz for declaring a permanent Israeli military presence in southern Lebanon, calling it a breach of the framework agreement with L…
Palestinians Lose Trust in Hamas and Abbas but Continue Supporting Iran
A new survey shows Palestinians sharply reducing support for Hamas and President Abbas while opposing Hamas disarmament before Israeli withdrawal. Support for a two-state solution…
Tech Entrepreneur Oren Dovratonsky Faces Multi-Million Dollar US Exit Tax If Elected to Israeli Knesset
Israeli tech entrepreneur Oren Dovratonsky may face a multi-million dollar US exit tax if he renounces his American citizenship to serve in the Knesset. Placed 11th on Likud’s lis…
Israeli Security Officials Warn Hamas Is Rebuilding Control and Economy in Gaza During Ceasefire
Israeli security officials warn that Hamas is exploiting the ceasefire to restore its governance and economic control in Gaza, strengthening its grip on the population despite pub…
Likud MK Moshe Saada Admits Voting for Controversial Draft Law Despite Opposition
Likud MK Moshe Saada admitted voting for a controversial Israeli draft law despite opposing it, citing party loyalty. He criticized the law's ethics, defended Torah study exemptio…
Political Pressure Paralyzes Israeli Military Operations Amid Upcoming Elections
With Israeli elections approaching, political pressures are restricting IDF operations in Gaza, Lebanon, and the West Bank, causing concern over military effectiveness and securit…
Israel’s Nili Unit Targets 7 October Attackers to Deter Future Terrorism
Israel’s Nili unit has killed around 2,800 militants involved in the 7 October attacks in Gaza, aiming to establish long-term deterrence. The unit’s strategy reflects lessons from…
Former Israeli Attorney General Shai Nitzan Criticized for Shielding Prosecution from Oversight
The documentary series "The Lawyers' Revolt" concludes by scrutinizing former Attorney General Shai Nitzan's role in transforming Israel's State Prosecution into an unaccountable…
IDF Signal Units Overcome Terrain and Hezbollah Threats to Maintain Lebanon Communications
IDF signal units face Lebanon's difficult terrain and Hezbollah threats to maintain covert communication networks during operations. They adapted with new technology and tactics…