As Hamas terrorists stormed Israel’s southern border on October 7, commanders at the Zikim training base fought to protect dozens of young recruits and civilians, holding the line through hours of fierce combat that left seven soldiers dead

Former hostage Bar Kupershtein says terrorists brutally beat him and other hostages after seeing National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir in the media, telling them the assaults were revenge for his treatment of Palestinian prisoners

After being kidnapped, separated, and held in harsh conditions for two years, twins Gali and Ziv Berman are finally home. Their mother, Talia, still can’t believe it. Now begins the long road to healing, together and surrounded by love

Danielle Aloni, freed from captivity a month after October 7, describes reuniting with relatives released from Gaza; two years after the attack that shattered their family, she reflects on healing, public attention and the lasting struggle to return to normal life

Indictment says suspects conspired with Iranian supplier to move handguns via Jordan; one defendant deported in July 2025 and another faces terrorism-related charge, prosecutors say

Palestinian villagers across the West Bank report a surge in attacks, arson and vandalism by Israeli settlers during the olive harvest, with residents saying homes and crops were torched and authorities failed to protect them

Egypt’s decision to send a team into Gaza to search for hostage bodies underscores its growing influence in the ceasefire process and its determination to shape the postwar political and humanitarian landscape