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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Sunday that it was about to enter Deir al-Balah, one of the few areas of Gaza relatively untouched by the conflict, and where the remaining Israeli hostages are thought to be held.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a surprise attack Wednesday on the new Syrian regime, bombing the country’s military headquarters as part of an operation to protect Druze Arabs from being massacred.

At least 30 people were killed over the weekend in clashes between Druze militia and Sunni Muslim Bedouin tribes in Syria.

All Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip will be eligible for the first time to apply for asylum in France, a court ruled on Friday

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched air attacks on the Houthi rebels in Yemen after the Iranian-backed terrorists fired another missile at Israel earlier Sunday, which Israeli air defenses managed to intercept.

The two Jew-haters who make up the rap duo Bob Vylan are now falsely claiming, “We are not for the death of Jews.”

The State Department announced Monday that it had revoked the U.S. visas of the members of the U.K. band Bob Vylan, who had led the crowd at the televised Glastonbury festival in chants of “Death to the IDF!”

While a ceasefire continues to hold between Israel and Iran, it has not stopped Israel from eliminating localized threats along its border.

British police have launched a probe into comments made by the far-left rap-rock duo Bob Vylan at the Glastonbury music festival on Saturday, calling for the “death” of the Israeli Defense Forces.

IDF Spokesperson Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin offered a detailed account of Operation Rising Lion, outlining the scope of Israel’s historic strikes on Iran that inflicted sweeping damage to the regime’s nuclear and missile programs, declaring Tehran’s bomb-making capability “removed at this time” while warning the broader fight is “not yet complete.”

Over 100 anti-Israel activists stormed a Belgian weapons facility to “stop arming Israel” — apparently unaware that the $1.1 million in equipment they destroyed was actually bound for Ukraine.

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir revealed Wednesday that Israeli special operations forces had been on the ground during the 12 Day War with Iran, carrying out covert missions.

Israel’s top military official disclosed that elite Israeli commandos operated covertly inside Iran during Operation Rising Lion, as part of what intelligence and nuclear experts now assess was a campaign that inflicted systemic, not just tactical, destruction on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.

Iran reportedly launched a barrage of missiles at Israel early Tuesday morning more than two hours after the ceasefire came into effect. Tehran has denied the allegation.

The Iranian regime approached the ceasefire on Tuesday morning local time by firing at least three waves of missiles at Israel, with an impact on an apartment building that killed at least three civilians in Be’er Sheva.

In a rare disclosure, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) revealed that a long-classified electronic warfare unit has played a “significant” role in intercepting waves of Iranian drones, thwarting dozens of UAV attacks using advanced digital countermeasures since the war began.

A report on Israel’s Army Radio on Monday suggested that the Israeli government believes the war with Iran is winding down, and therefore the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) is striking institutions of the Iranian regime.

Israel attacked key institutions of the Iranian regime on Monday, targeting sites associated with the tyranny of the Ayatollahs — and potentially creating an opening for domestic opponents of their rule to rise against it.

Israel’s Home Front Command swiftly imposed sweeping nationwide restrictions early Sunday morning in response to the U.S. airstrikes on three of Iran’s key nuclear facilities. The country is now on an “essential activity only” footing as part of a heightened defense posture amid fears of imminent Iranian retaliation.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said Saturday President Donald Trump “made the right call” after the president revealed the United States made strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. 

Israeli envoy to the United Nations Danny Danon accused his Iranian counterpart of “playing victim” after Tehran requested an emergency Security Council session to halt Israeli strikes on Iran, calling him “a wolf pretending to be a diplomat,” declaring “we are done pretending otherwise,” and vowing that Israel would not stop its attacks until Iran’s nuclear threat is dismantled.

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Chief of the General Staff Eyal Zamir told military intelligence officers Thursday that Israel had turned Iran’s infamous “Ring of Fire” against it, and that Israel was closing in on the regime.

A top global arms fair erected black walls around Israeli exhibitors overnight before the event opened.

By taking action against Iran, Israel is doing the “dirty work” for everyone else, according to German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who praised the Jewish State’s “crucial” strikes on the Islamic Republic, which serve the interests of Western allies.

The Israel Defense Force (IDF) said Tuesday evening that the Israeli Air Force (IAF) had 60 fighter jets over western Iran, wiping out dozens of ballistic missile batteries to end the Iranian threat to Israeli civilians.

Iran has not killed one Israeli soldier since the start of direct fighting between the two nations last Friday — only civilians, according to Israeli foreign minister Gideon Sa’ar.

Israel’s defense minister, Israel Katz, said Tuesday that the only negotiations going on with Iran are between “our missiles and their targets,” saying that the military would continue striking nuclear targets near Tehran.

Israel will not stop fighting Iran until it has destroyed the Iranian regime’s ballistic missiles and its nuclear facilities, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Operations Directorate chief Maj. Gen. Oded Basiuk said Tuesday. Basiuk spoke as speculation mounted about a possible

The “hour of liberation” for the Iranian people is near, declared Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stating that Israel’s military operations against Iran — aimed at neutralizing its nuclear and missile threats — will leave the current theocratic regime “shattered.”

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) published footage Monday of the Israeli Air Force (IAF) destroying two American F-14s that were sold to Iran before the Islamic Revolution in 1979. They were on the ground.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) estimated Monday that it had destroyed one-third of Iran’s ballistic missile launchers in less than four days of fighting, even if Iran was still capable of firing large barrages at Israel.

“War is never a good thing, but sometimes it is a necessary thing,” declared Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, who described himself as “anti-stupid war,” “not anti-war” as he issued a strong defense of Israel’s military campaign against Iran’s “psychotic” and “corrupt authoritarian tyrannical regime.”

The Israeli Air Force (IAF) broke its own distance record on Sunday with a strike on a refueling plane at the airfield at Mashhad in northeast Iran, at a distance of 2,300 kilometers (over 1,400 miles) from Israel. The Israel Defense

Israel has begun issuing warnings, in Farsi, to Iranian civilians living near weapons factories and other targets of Israeli Air Force (IAF) attacks.

Iran’s latest missile barrage on Saturday evening struck the Arab Muslim town of Tamra, east of Israel’s port city of Haifa.

Benjamin Netanyahu extended warm birthday wishes to Donald Trump, hailing him as an “extraordinary leader” and a steadfast ally to Israel, while underscoring the growing pressure on Iran’s leadership as Israel intensifies its military operations.