The IDF is planning to complete Operation "Gideon's Chariots", with forces still able to advance and capture more percentages of the Gaza Strip. Under the original campaign outline, the IDF divided the territory at several key points and replicated the Rafah combat model in every area it reached.
It is reasonable to assume that Hamas seeks to identify weak points in IDF field deployments and conduct more kidnapping attempts. According to a senior official, “Hamas has shifted to a strategy of sacrifice, marked by much greater audacity and close-quarters combat.”
Israel Hayom has learned that Israel will submit its own proposal to resolve disputes with Hamas. The proposal includes three key components: IDF redeployment lines, supply arrangements and oversight, and lists of terrorists to be released.
According to sources who spoke with the Egyptian satellite channel Al-Ghad, the issue is on hold pending the arrival of US envoy Steve Witkoff in Qatar.
Troops in the area engaged the attackers with gunfire, striking multiple terrorists and successfully preventing the kidnapping operation.
The soldier, a bulldozer operator, was killed in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip after engaging in a struggle with terrorists who attempted to abduct him.
Comprehensive study by Project Dina reveals patterns of sexual violence as deliberate military strategy, calls for international legal action.
One month after Israeli naval forces intercepted the vessel "Madleen", the "Freedom Flotilla to Gaza" organization announced Monday that another humanitarian ship will attempt to reach Gaza on July 13.
Fourteen additional fighters were wounded in the incident – two seriously, six moderately and six lightly. They were evacuated to hospitals and their families were notified.
A comprehensive new investigation has uncovered systematic sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas terrorists during the October 7 attack on Israel, with previously unheard testimony revealing that rape and sexual abuse were employed as tactical weapons of war across multiple locations and continued throughout captivity in Gaza.