northern Gaza
Israeli-media coverage mentioning northern Gaza, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
IDF Kills Hamas Commander Holding Multiple Israeli Hostages in Gaza Strike
The IDF killed Hamas commander Muhammad Mushtaha in a July 30 strike in northern Gaza; he held multiple Israeli hostages and planned further attacks. The operation aimed to remove…
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 Soldiers Warn Hamas Strengthens Amid IDF Fire Restrictions Near Gaza Border
Israeli soldiers near Gaza warn that Hamas is strengthening due to IDF restrictions on firing near the border, following a US-backed ceasefire agreement. Hamas militants exploit t…
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…
Israeli Forces Target Hamas Cell Leader in Northern Gaza Airstrike
Israeli forces struck a Hamas cell leader in northern Gaza responsible for planning attacks, amid rising ceasefire violations and a new UN mechanism to address breaches.
IDF Takes Disciplinary Action Against Soldiers Over Abuse of Palestinian Suspect in Gaza
The IDF disciplined five soldiers, including officers, after a Palestinian suspect was improperly restrained and photographed in northern Gaza, leading to international criticism…
IDF Conducts Targeted Killing of Militant in Northern Gaza After 10-Day Pause
The IDF resumed targeted killings in Gaza after 10 days, eliminating militant Muhannad Saada in Beit Lahia and injuring a child.
IDF Fires on Hamas Sniper Near Northern Gaza 'Yellow Line' Under New Rules
The IDF's 99th Division fired on a Hamas sniper near the northern Gaza "yellow line" on Tuesday, marking the first strike under new operational rules requiring high-level approval…
Bereaved Mother Faces Emotional Moment Renewing ID of Fallen Son in Israel
Maya Elbaz-Avishi, mother of fallen Israeli soldier Ben Avishi, shared her painful experience renewing his identity card, confronting the official recognition of his death. Ben, 2…
IDF Continues Targeted Killings in Gaza, Eliminates Three Militants Behind Planned Attacks
The IDF killed three militants in Gaza linked to planned attacks, continuing operations despite a ceasefire aimed at Hamas disarmament.
IDF Eliminates Hamas Sniper Leader and Terrorist Involved in October 7 Massacre in Gaza
The IDF killed two Hamas terrorists in Gaza, including a sniper squad leader and a commander involved in the October 7 massacre, as part of ongoing operations against Hamas threat…
IDF Destroys Hamas Weapons Cache Hidden Inside Gaza Mosque
The IDF Southern Command destroyed several Hamas weapons caches in Gaza, including one hidden inside a mosque in a civilian area, aiming to prevent attacks on Israeli soldiers and…
Israeli Forces Destroy Underground Rockets Aimed at Central Israel Near Gaza's Border
Israeli forces uncovered and destroyed underground rockets in northern Gaza capable of striking central Israel, while continuing to target Hamas militants involved in terror activ…
Israeli Defense Minister Reveals US Blocks Strikes on Iranian Energy Sites
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant revealed that US fighter jets launch from Israel for strikes in Iran, but Washington currently blocks Israeli attacks on Iranian energy sites…
IDF Airstrike Kills Militant Mahmoud Taroush in Northern Gaza
The Israeli Air Force killed militant Mahmoud Taroush in a targeted strike on his motorcycle in northern Gaza, injuring three others.
Israeli Forces Kill PIJ Training Commander and Hamas Police Leader in Gaza Strikes
Israeli forces killed two key militant leaders in Gaza: Amro Abu Alrish of the PIJ's Nukhba unit and Hamas police commander Abd Alnasser Makadma, both involved in planning attacks…
IDF Kills Two Gaza Militants Including Participant in Israeli Hostage Rescue
The IDF killed two militants in Gaza, including Amro Abu Alrish who helped free an Israeli hostage, and Abd Alnasser Alaziz, a Hamas police commander involved in terror activities.
IDF Destroys Massive Hamas Tunnel in Northern Gaza with Explosive Strike
The IDF destroyed a large Hamas tunnel in northern Gaza during ongoing operations to clear terrorist infrastructure, maintaining readiness under the ceasefire.
IDF Kills Hamas Drone Squad Commander in Central Gaza Strike
The IDF killed Maam Eid, Hamas's drone unit commander in central Gaza, who was rebuilding aerial attack capabilities against Israel, violating the ceasefire. Additional Hamas oper…
Israeli Forces Eliminate Hamas Weapons Chief and Nukhba Terrorist in Northern Gaza
Israeli forces killed Hamas weapons chief Fares Al-Masri and Nukhba terrorist Mohammad Abu Shakian in northern Gaza last week, disrupting terror plans against Israel.
IDF Reservist Removed After Filming Pro-Smotriz Political Video in Gaza
An IDF reservist serving in Gaza was dismissed and will face trial after filming a political endorsement video in uniform supporting Bezalel Smotrich and settlement activity in no…
Israeli Forces Kill Hamas Naval Operative Involved in October 7 Attack
Israeli forces killed Abdullah Jaha, a Hamas naval operative involved in the October 7 attack, along with two other militants in northern Gaza. They were engaged in maritime terro…
Belgian-Pro-Palestinian Group Files War Crimes Complaint Against Israeli Soldier in Netherlands
The Belgian pro-Palestinian group Hind Rajab Foundation filed a war crimes complaint in the Netherlands against an Israeli soldier from the Givati Brigade, accusing him of involve…
Mother of Hamas Kidnap Victim Condemns Netanyahu's Controversial Video Featuring Gadi Eizenkot's Son
Maayan Sherman, mother of Ron Sherman who was kidnapped and killed by Hamas, condemned a Netanyahu video showing political tensions involving Gadi Eizenkot's son. The video sparke…
Thousands March Near Gaza Border Demanding New Settlements in Northern Gaza Strip
Thousands marched near the Gaza border demanding new Israeli settlements in northern Gaza, an area under Israeli military control. Key ministers including Bezalel Smotrich and Ita…
Hanan Yablonka's Sister Reveals He Was Executed in Gaza Hospital After Kidnapping
Avivit Yablonka Abadi revealed that her brother Hanan was wounded, kidnapped, and executed in a Gaza hospital after the October 7 massacre. His body was hidden in a Hamas tunnel a…
MK Avichai Boaron Calls for Renewed Israeli Presence in Gaza Ahead of March
MK Avichai Boaron will join a march to Gaza, urging Israel to reestablish a presence in the northern Gaza Strip to improve security, coordinated with Israeli authorities.
Israeli Ministers Join Planned Protest March Into Gaza, IDF Declares Closed Military Zone
Right-wing Israeli ministers and lawmakers plan a protest march into northern Gaza on July 26, 2026, prompting the IDF to declare a closed military zone in the surrounding Negev a…
IDF Kills PIJ Sniper and Hamas Operations Chief in Gaza Strikes
The IDF killed a PIJ sniper and a Hamas operations chief in separate strikes in central and northern Gaza, respectively.
Amichai Shikli Says War Could Have Been Better If Military Heeded Political Leadership
Minister Amichai Shikli said Israel's war strategy could have improved if the military had followed political guidance, especially on humanitarian aid and Gaza's northern isolatio…
IDF Kills Hamas Squad Commander Involved in October 7 Attack in Northern Gaza
The IDF killed Hamas commander Nihad Riyad Abd al-Rahim Arouq in northern Gaza, who took part in the October 7 attack and was involved in militant training and planning attacks ag…
IDF Eliminates Hamas Chief Sniper in Precision Strike in Gaza
The IDF killed Omar Ahmad Abu Qassem, Hamas's chief sniper, in a precise strike in central Gaza, disrupting efforts to rebuild Hamas's military capabilities during a ceasefire. Th…
IDF Eliminates Senior Hamas Terrorist Linked to Nirim Massacre and Kidnapping of Colonel Asaf Hamami
The IDF killed Hossam Shaafi, a senior Hamas terrorist involved in the Nirim massacre and kidnapping of Colonel Asaf Hamami and two soldiers. The operation was based on intelligen…
IDF Kills Hamas Military Security Chief in North Gaza Strike
The IDF killed Muhammad Salem, Hamas's military security chief in Jabalia, along with other militants in a northern Gaza strike aimed at preventing planned terror attacks.
Israeli Defense Minister Announces Plans for Jewish Settlements in Northern Gaza Amid Military Control
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Kitz toured northern Gaza with military leaders, announcing plans to establish three Jewish Nahal settlement cores to strengthen security. Israel cur…
Israeli Forces Kill Smuggler Attempting to Bring Military Equipment into Gaza
Israeli forces killed Mustafa Oweizi, a smuggler bringing military equipment to Hamas in Gaza, violating the ceasefire. Additional airstrikes eliminated two militants posing immed…
Hamas Seizes UN Food Distribution Center in Gaza, UN Condemns Pattern of Violence
Hamas militants seized a UN food distribution center in northern Gaza over the weekend, halting aid to thousands and violently attacking aid drivers. The UN condemned the act as p…
IDF Destroys Hamas Weapons Manufacturing Site in Gaza Amid Ongoing Terror Threats
The IDF destroyed a Hamas weapons production site in Gaza where militants were preparing terror attacks, killing key operatives involved in immediate threats to Israeli forces.
IDF Eliminates Two Hamas Militants in Targeted Airstrikes in Northern Gaza
The IDF killed two Hamas militants in northern Gaza via airstrikes after intelligence identified them as immediate threats to Israeli forces. Last week, another key Hamas commande…
IDF Eliminates Senior Hamas Production Commander in Gaza Airstrike
The Israeli Air Force killed Khalil Mena, a senior Hamas weapons production leader, and another commander in northern Gaza, aiming to dismantle Hamas's terror infrastructure and p…
IDF Kills Senior Hamas Nukhba Cell Leader Behind October 7 Massacre in Gaza
The IDF killed Yahya Said Muhammad Hamdan, a senior Hamas Nukhba cell leader behind the October 7 massacre near Re'im, in a precise airstrike in southern Gaza. Hamdan was actively…
Widow of Fallen IDF Soldier Zechariah Haber Announces Engagement
The widow of IDF soldier Zechariah Haber, killed in northern Gaza, has announced her engagement to David Segal. Haber and another soldier died from an RPG attack on their tank. Si…
IDF Kills Senior Hamas Commander Behind October 7 Nirim Massacre in Precision Airstrike
The IDF killed Mohammed Emad Alrahman Abu Taima, a senior Hamas commander involved in the October 7 Nirim massacre, in a precise airstrike in southern Gaza. Abu Taima led terror a…
IDF Eliminates Two Senior Hamas Commanders in Gaza Amid Ongoing Operations
The IDF and Shin Bet killed two senior Hamas commanders in Gaza, Ahmad Batsh and Hamuda Abu Daka, who were involved in planning attacks against Israeli forces. These targeted stri…
IDF Kills Hamas Military Training Commander in Northern Gaza Strike
The IDF killed Fadi Falah Ashour Da'mash, a Hamas military training commander, in a northern Gaza strike overnight Monday. Da'mash led special forces training and combat operation…
IDF Kills Hamas Training Commander Behind Pre-October 7th Commando Drills in Gaza
The IDF killed Hamas training commander Fadi Falah Ashour Darmash in a Gaza airstrike, targeting his role in pre-October 7 commando training and ongoing terror planning.
IDF Strikes Five Militants Attempting to Rebuild Terror Tunnel in Northern Gaza
The IDF struck five militants rebuilding a terror tunnel in northern Gaza, killing a Hamas Nukhba fighter and hitting others, continuing security operations.
IDF and Shin Bet Kill Senior Hamas Commander Behind Kidnapping of Israeli Captain
The IDF and Shin Bet killed Mohammad Naeem Jandia, a senior Hamas commander involved in the October 7 attack and kidnapping of Israeli soldiers, including Captain Daniel Peretz, i…
