Israel SitRep: December 6, 2024
Today’s Issue: | IDF: We Are Reinforcing Troops in Golan Heights in Response to Syrian Fighting | Father and Son from Golan Heights Druze Village Arrested for Espionage | IAF Eliminates Several Senior...
Nahal Oz
IDF Golani Brigade: Fighting terrorism from Gaza to Lebanon
The Golani are moving forward and dismantling Hezbollah as they dismantled Hamas in parts of northern Gaza.
Op-eds
Eyewitness to Catastrophe
REVIEW: ‘The Gates of Gaza: A Story of Betrayal, Survival, and Hope in Israel’s Borderlands’ by Amir Tibon
Op-eds
IDF returns to northern Gaza’s Jabaliya neighborhood
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) expanded operations in northern Gaza overnight between October 5 and October 6, sending tanks and infantry into Jabliya, a suburb of Gaza City. It is the third time the...
Op-eds
Excerpt from ‘The October 7 War: Israel’s Battle for Security in Gaza’
This book was written to give the reader an account from the ground, weaving my own experiences with soldiers and Israeli civilians into the story.
Op-eds
Cherished canine companions: IDF Oketz unit honors dogs killed in Gaza
The canines have played a key role in this war. They have also suffered high casualties. Twenty-nine dogs were killed by mid-July. Of those dogs, nine remains were never brought back from Gaza.
Op-eds
Why Hamas Deserves Argentina’s Terrorism Designation
At 7:56 AM on October 7, 2023, Ronit Sultan, the daughter of Argentine immigrants, texted her daughter-in-law to “take care of yourself” as rockets from Gaza flew overhead...
Insights
Sderot and the Gaza border as the war drags on
Nine months after the October 7th attacks, Gaza border communities rebuild with resilience and remembrance.
Op-eds
Return to Be’eri: What I learned from visits to Be’eri since Oct. 7
The disaster at Be’eri is a symbol of the state in general; It represents what will happen if the country continues down a path of arrogance and complacency.
Op-eds
IDF operations in northern Gaza’s Shejaiya neighborhood eliminate dozens of terrorists
On July 5, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said soldiers eliminated around 100 terrorists and destroyed approximately 100 terrorist infrastructure sites during a week-long raid into northern Gaza’s Shejaiya...
Op-eds
IDF Pushes Forward in Rafah City
The Israel Defense Forces continued to advance in Rafah over the weekend. The forces, which include tanks backed by infantry and specialized units, found additional terrorist infrastructure including rocket...
Op-eds
Harrowing Footage Released of Female IDF Soldiers in Hamas Captivity
Israel released previously unseen footage from the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel showing Hamas terrorists abusing five Israeli female soldiers. Released on May 22, the video shows...
Flash Briefs
Hamas hostage video reveals depths of group’s evil
The full evil capabilities of Hamas stem not only from its willingness to murder innocents, but from the support the terrorist group receives from Western activists and Palestinian allies.
Op-eds
Notes from the Gaza border – 7 months on
Reporter's notebook: People here are still on edge and they wonder whether Israel will defeat Hamas. The promises of the war have not been fulfilled.
Op-eds
Despite the state of the Gaza Strip Hamas is certain that they are still winning the war
Hamas escalates attacks on Israel, aiming to pressure through low-level insurgency in Gaza. It targets IDF corridor, holds hostages to manipulate negotiations.
Op-eds
Israel SitRep: March 8, 2024
Today’s Issue: Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Islamic Jihad Operative in Friday West Bank Raid | After Rockets Fired From Gaza at Nahal Oz and Sderot, IDF Returns Fire, Launches Airstrikes | IDF Completes...
Israel at War Situation Report
Meet the IDF women on the front lines of the Gaza war
During five months covering the war, I came across many inspiring stories of women in combat and in other roles in the IDF.
Op-eds
Israel vows to press on against Hamas as conflict faces new hurdles
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke at an IDF officers course graduation ceremony on March 7 at a training base in the Negev. “The IDF will continue to operate against all of Hamas’s battalions...
Op-eds
IDF Calls on Red Cross to Finally Visit Hostages, Seven Weeks On
Latest Developments IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari on November 27 called on international organizations, especially the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), “to use every...
Flash Briefs
Israel considers Gaza ceasefire as Hezbollah expands attacks
Israel considered a ceasefire with Hamas on Tuesday evening, November 21. The multi-day ceasefire is mediated via Qatar and reportedly includes fifty or more hostages being freed in exchange for Israel...