Immediate threat in Gaza: The IDF is carrying out urgent engineering work at the Gaza border as part of a heightened terror alert. The army says that the works could continue for days and is securing the site with ground…
IDF’s new Gaza war plans call for targeting top terrorists early on; army chief says forces ready for battle. The IDF finalized plans for military conflict in Gaza based on a new war doctrine. The new strategy focuses on the…
IDF takes steps to prepare for resumption of major terror attacks; Palestinians warn that Third Intifada is imminent. The IDF is increasingly concerned about a serious outbreak of Palestinian violence in the West Bank. The army held several exercises in…
Shootings and abductions thwarted as Hamas and Islamic Jihad boost West Bank terror activity; IDF fears Palestinian Authority collapse as anarchy grows; security forces intensify arrest operations. Israel’s security services recently foiled some 30 attacks by West Bank cells taking…
Hamas will soon become as menacing as Hezbollah if Israel fails to stop group’s military buildup, says former Defense Minister Lieberman; IDF bombs dozens of arms production sites in Gaza in recent weeks. Hamas is in the midst of an…
Defense officials fear Palestinian suicide attacks in Israel in response to West Bank annexation; IDF to hold war game next week. A senior military officer warned the government that extending Israel’s rule in the West Bank could spark a violent…