Israel
Drone threat from Gaza neutralized by Israeli Air Force near border
December 20, 2024 — Two drones launched from Gaza entered Israeli airspace, setting off sirens in the Gaza border region. The Israeli Air Force intercepted one drone, while the other crashed near Kibbutz Urim. The incident highlights the persistent tensions along the Gaza border.
Court charges Nazareth man with spying for Hezbollah, asking to join its ranks
December 20, 2024 — The indictment outlines how Mohammed Saadi provided information to Hezbollah and its affiliates, seeking to join their cause and fight on their behalf.
The Houthis 'will learn the hard way', Netanyahu warns
December 20, 2024 — Following the announcement, the Israeli Air Force intercepted a drone from Yemen off the coast of Tel Aviv.
Israeli forces operated overnight to thwart terrorism
December 20, 2024 — IDF, Shin Bet, and Border Guard forces conducted overnight operations to counter terrorism and seize weapons in multiple locations across Judea and Samaria.
Israel unveils first domestically constructed quantum computer
December 20, 2024 — Israel’s first locally developed quantum computer is now fully operational.
Hamas signals major concessions as Israel negotiates prisoner release and deportation
December 19, 2024 — Terrorist group may show flexibility on terms for prisoner release, with reports suggesting Tehran as a possible exile destination.
Chief of Staff in Rafah: 'We're pressuring Hamas every day to return the hostages'
December 19, 2024 — IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi conducts situational assessment in Gaza, reports that communities near the border are “starting to come back to life.”
Shrapnel from missile intercept near Knesset, school hit in ballistic missile attack to be torn down
December 19, 2024 — IDF investigates incidents, says a school was likely struck by debris from a Houthi missile after it was intercepted.
IDF chief: Relentless pressure on Hamas aims to free hostages
December 19, 2024 — “We are exerting pressure on Hamas daily, driving it into greater distress, to ensure the return of the 100 hostages.”
IAF shoots down Gaza drone
December 19, 2024 — The incident resulted in no reported injuries.
Operations in Jabaliya: IDF locates and destroys tunnel where terrorists were hiding
December 18, 2024 — The Givati Brigade discovered an underground tunnel shaft where a terrorist cell had taken refuge, and the militants inside were neutralized.
Palestinian gunmen wound Israeli near Joseph’s Tomb
December 18, 2024 — The victim, a bus driver who had just dropped off pilgrims at the site, sustained minor injuries and was evacuated by Israeli forces.