New Jordan security fence could be done in early 2028
In November 2024, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that he had won a years-long battle to get authority to build a new high-tech border fence with Jordan to block smuggling.
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IDF, Border Police break up terror gathering at West Bank university
IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorists in south Lebanon in response to 'continued ceasefire violations'
IDF's 500th Armored Brigade to be re-established mid-2026, fully operational by end of 2027
IDF destroys Hamas equipment, dismantles infrastructure along Gaza’s Yellow Line in eastern Rafah
The operation was conducted by the 143rd Gaza Division of the Golani Brigade, which located weapons and surveillance equipment, including AK-47 rifles, RPG rockets, and cameras used by Hamas.
Air Force delays pilot course for two of 15 cadets jailed for potential security leak
The cadets failed to complete a special training program that was supposed to culminate with a weekend at a hotel, under strict conditions requiring them to remain isolated.
Israel faces multiple challenges in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria for last weeks of December
The problem for Israel is that ceasefires on two borders are not bringing calm. Israeli leaders and officials appear to think that new rounds of conflict are only a matter of time.
Trump looking into whether Israel violated ceasefire by killing Hamas leader
Sa’ad, the former deputy commander of Hamas's military wing and one of the architects of Hamas’s October 7 attacks, was killed in an Israeli strike over the weekend.
Israeli strikes killed at least 40 Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon since October, IDF says
The announcement follows at least three strikes on Sunday against terror operatives in southern Lebanon.
Hamas chief negotiator says Israel strike on Ra'ad Sa'ad threatens Trump's Gaza ceasefire
In a televised address, Hayya, who is also the exiled Gaza Hamas chief, confirmed the killing of the group's senior commander in an Israeli strike a day earlier.
IDF shoots, kills terrorist who attempted to stab soldiers at Zayit Junction near Hebron
No IDF injuries were reported.
'I am not afraid': Ben-Gvir unmoved after footage shows Hamas planning his abduction before Oct. 7
Ben-Gvir also renewed his efforts to dismantle the grave of the terrorist Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, founder of the Black Hand and known as "the Arab Joseph Trumpeldor."
Shin Bet will not undergo 'dramatic shifts' following Zini's appointment, ex-official claims
Ex-Shin Bet senior official Ilan Lotan also discussed former Shin Bet head Ronen Bar's recent speech, saying Bar is "now a private citizen, and I think the public expects to hear from him."
Netanyahu, Katz: Israel killed top Hamas official Sa'ad for rearming instead of demilitarizing
Sa'ad was also one of the few remaining living Hamas officials directly involved in planning the October 7 invasion and slaughter of around 1,200 Israelis, mostly civilians.
