The Israeli army has updated its service rules for ultra-Orthodox men, after backlash from Charedim over expanded conscription
By Hannah Gillott
The IDF said it has put significant pressure on the network of tunnels forcing Hamas commanders above ground
By Rosa Doherty
The announcement follows the Supreme Court's landmark ruling that the government must draft Charedi Jews into the military
By JC Reporter
General Yehuda Fox said that Jewish extremists were ‘adopting the ways of the enemy’
By Akiva van Koningsveld
More than 1,000 Hamas fighters are thought to have been killed during the Rafah operation
By Anshel Pfeffer
There is uncertainty over the IDF’s future missions – and the personnel shortage is also an intensely political issue
Strictly-Orthodox young Jewish men will now no longer be exempt from serving in the Israeli military, the country’s High Court has ruled
By Daniel Ben-David
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Despite the slow pace of the IDF operation in Rafah, the overall strategy is proving effective
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Israeli PM says he is prepared to do ‘partial deal’ to return some hostages
Israeli attack said to have taken out Hamas’s top military brass in Gaza
By Jane Prinsley
Omer Smadga, 25, and Yaakov Dery, 27, died after Hamas mortar fire hit them in the Netzarim Corridor
By Felix Pope
"France is supposed to be a friend, not just an ally, of Israel. If an ally decides to boycott Israel and throw them out, imagine countries who are not friends or allies?”
By David Isaac
The IDF Gaza Division reportedly warned senior officials of a plan to infiltrate Israel and take hundreds of hostages
The four all served in the Givati Brigade’s reconnaissance unit
The IDF and Israeli police worked on the operation that freed four people on Saturday
Petel’s non stop barking reverberated on a baby monitor scaring Hamas off and saving the family