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Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara announced on Monday that a military tribunal led by Military Advocate General Itay Offir will prosecute more than 300 Hamas Nukhba terrorists who took part in the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre that killed 1,200 Israelis. “All relevant authorities will continue to cooperate in handling the case and act to bring the terrorists to justice,” Baharav-Miara stated after meeting Offir and State Attorney Amit Aisman. Charges against the terrorists could include genocide, harming Israel’s territorial sovereignty, initiating war and terrorist offenses, amid debates concerning the potential of imposing the death penalty. Continue reading this article on…

Israel was the most attacked country in the world by geopolitically motivated hackers and malicious actors in 2025, as the country’s multifront wars with the Hamas terror group and Iran and its proxies spurred a spike in cyberattacks, according to the annual global cyber threat analysis report published Thursday by Israeli cybersecurity firm Radware. With 12.2 percent of all global geopolitically motivated cyberattacks directed at the country over the past year, Israel is at the top of the 2025 list, followed by the United States with 9.4%, and Ukraine with 8.9%, according to Radware’s report. This means that almost one…

Israel’s security cabinet approved measures to reshape land registration and property acquisitions in Judea and Samaria, with officials saying the steps remove decades-old barriers and repeal Jordanian-era restrictions. Publishing registries would make ownership records public and enable direct private purchases, including by non-Muslims—changes supporters argue align the area’s practices with norms inside Israel. Oversight and enforcement on issues such as environmental hazards and antiquities damage would be expanded into Areas A and B. The Palestinian Authority condemned the decisions and called for international intervention, while Hamas urged a “rebellion” in [Judea and Samaria] and Jerusalem and pressed Muslim nations to sever ties…

Israeli security forces have, thus far, struck four commanders and additional terrorists from the Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorist organizations across the Gaza Strip. In response to a violation of the ceasefire agreement yesterday on Friday, that saw eight terrorists exiting the underground terror infrastructure in eastern Rafah. Israeli security forces have, thus far, struck four commanders and additional terrorists from the Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorist organizations across the Gaza Strip. In addition, the IDF struck a weapons storage facility, a weapons manufacturing site, and two launch sites belonging to Hamas in the central Gaza Strip. “The terrorist organizations…

The IDF struck several Hezbollah tunnels used as weapons storage facilities across Lebanon, the military announced on Thursday. According to an IDF statement regarding the operation, “following the strikes, secondary explosions were identified, indicating the presence of weapons in the area.” Hezbollah terrorist activity, “constituting a violation of the ceasefire understandings between Israel and Lebanon,” had been observed at the sites prior to the strikes. Continue reading this article on jpost.com

A senior Iranian official vowed that the regime would launch massive attacks against Israel if the U.S. decides to strike Iran, after U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday renewed his threats, as well as his calls for the regime to return to the negotiating table. Writing on 𝕏 both in Persian and in Hebrew, Ali Shamkhani, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council and one of the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s closest aides, said, “A limited [US] strike is an illusion. Any military action by America, of any kind and at any level, will be considered the start of…

Hamas’ surprise attack on Oct. 7 and the murderous massacre carried out by its terrorists left the IDF and security services stunned. Reports of atrocities and the takeover of civilian communities and military bases shook the country, compounded by an unprecedented wave of kidnappings into the Gaza Strip. Within a short time, under a cloud of mourning, shock and uncertainty, the IDF established a Hostages and Missing Persons Command under the leadership of Maj. Gen. (res.) Nitzan Alon, a retired senior officer recalled to service. This week, the body of the last fallen hostage, Sergeant First Class Ran Gvili, was…

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the identity of a man accused of infiltrating IDF command facilities in the immediate aftermath of the October 7 Hamas attack may be published, marking a significant shift in a case that has raised acute concerns over wartime security breaches at the heart of the military command structure. The ruling relates to criminal proceedings underway at the Beersheba District Court against Assaf Shmuelovitz, who is charged with a series of serious security offenses, including aggravated espionage, unlawfully obtaining and transmitting classified information, fraud under aggravated circumstances, and unauthorized entry into military facilities. Continue reading this article on www.jpost.com

Following a failed projectile launched toward the Israel from the Gaza City, the Israeli military eliminated terrorists affiliated with Hamas and other terrorist groups in the Palestinian enclave. On Friday, the IDF named the terrorists eliminated as Kamal Abd al-Rahman Muhammad Awad, who served as Hamas’s head of the anti-tank missile operation; Ahmad Thabet, a key figure in Hamas’s weapons manufacturing operation. In addition, the IDF said it targeted Ahmad Abd al-Fattah Saeed Maghdalawi, a terrorist with the Nukhba brigades, who infiltrated Israel and took part in the deadly October 7 massacre, including the butchery at site of the Nova music festival.…

Following weekend situation assessments led by IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir, the IDF emphasized that it is closely monitoring developments in Iran while maintaining high operational readiness. The army’s message was clear: while the protests are an internal Iranian matter, Israel is prepared to defend itself and respond with strength if necessary to protect its citizens. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced solidarity with the Iranian people, expressing hope for a future of freedom and better relations between the nations. Israel’s defense posture blends vigilance with restraint—keeping forces ready, refining air-defense and intelligence coordination, and ensuring rapid response capabilities…