Gaza tunnels

'You are always in my heart': Freed Gaza hostages Rom Braslavski, Sasha Troufanov reunite

Freed hostages Rom Braslavski and Alexander Sasha Troufanov reunited after months apart, sharing an emotional embrace and recalling their shared captivity by Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists.

Rom Braslavski (L) and Alexander Sasha Troufanov (R) embrace after reuniting for the first time since being held by PIJ terrorists in Rafah, November 25, 2025.
An IDF soldier operating near Rafah, November 2025.

From inside Rafah: The most unexpected battle of the war - feature

Hamas terrorists go with Red Cross vehicle to area within the Yellow Line, Gaza City, November 20, 2025.

Multiple Hamas ceasefire violations raise questions about future of ceasefire - analysis

IDF troops operate behind Yellow Line in southern Gaza, November 20, 2025.

IDF intercepts 17 terrorists fleeing Rafah tunnel after manhunt


WATCH: IDF uncovers 7 kilometer-long Gaza terror tunnel where Hamas held Hadar Goldin

The route runs beneath a dense residential area near the Philadelphi Corridor and continues under sensitive civilian sites, including a UNRWA compound, mosques, clinics, kindergartens, and schools.

An image of Hadar Goldin is seen with Israeli military footage of the Gaza tunnel in which he was kept, November 20, 2025

WATCH: IDF uncovers massive underground Hamas terror city under Gaza's Beit Hanun

Thousands of structures served as weapons storage facilities and command centers. Armed terrorists operated from inside an elementary school, and the tunnel network ran under civilian homes.

IDF soldiers stand at the entrance of a tunnel that Hamas used to attack Israel, in Beit Hanun, December 17, 2023

Hamas member's diary published, reveals exploitation of Gaza’s civilian infrastructure

The terrorist described how Hamas used UN and civilian infrastructure in the Gaza Strip to its advantage in battle.

A Hamas terrorist gestures as people gather around an ambulance carrying a body retrieved from a tunnel in an area north of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 28, 2025

WATCH: IDF destroys Gaza tunnel where three soldiers were killed 11 months ago

The three IDF soldiers killed nearly a year ago in the area were Capt. Ilay Gavriel Atedgi, St.-Sgt. Netanel Pessach, and Sgt.-Maj. Hillel Diener.

IDF dismantles tunnel where three soldiers from military's Samson Unit were killed 11 months ago, November 15, 2025.

Hamas terrorists intentionally stayed in IDF zone, security expert claims

National Security researcher Kobi Michael: ‘Hamas is trying to insert a new deal into an existing deal, and this is something Israel must reject.’

Hamas terrorists escorting Red Cross during a search for the remains of deceased hostages in Gaza City, November 12, 2025.

Former hostages Keith, Aviva Siegel testify about Gaza captivity abuse at UN torture committee

Former hostages Keith and Aviva Siegel shared their harrowing experiences of being held by Hamas, moved 33 times, starved, and subjected to degradation, telling the UN they seek justice, not mercy.

Palestinian terrorist group Hamas fighters escorts American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel before handing him over to a Red Cross team in Gaza City on February 1, 2025, as part of the fourth hostage-prisoner exchange.

Israel, US reach deal to deport 200 terrorists from beyond Yellow Line in Gaza

Notably, no country has agreed to take the Hamas terrorists in after they are deported.

A Hamas terrorist gestures as people gather around an ambulance carrying a body retrieved from a tunnel in an area north of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 28, 2025

WATCH: IDF destroys Gaza terror tunnel used to kidnap Lt. Hadar Goldin in 2014

Goldin's funeral was held earlier on Tuesday, after being held in Gaza for 4,118 days.

A pillar of smoke rises after the IDF destroy a Gaza terror tunnel, November 11, 2025.

Matan Zangauker's account: Inside the brutal reality of Hamas' Gaza tunnel captivity

In his first interview since being freed, Matan Zangauker recounts his harrowing kidnapping, brutal captivity, and the inspiring fight of his mother to secure his release.

Former Gaza hostage Matan Zangauker with his girlfriend Ilana Gritzewsky at Tel Aviv's Hostage Square, November 1, 2025.

WATCH: IDF's 36th Division uncovers, dismantles four Hamas terror tunnels in southern Gaza

In addition, soldiers from the Golani and 7th Brigades, operating within the division, destroyed dozens of Hamas infrastructure sites containing weapons caches.

Soldiers from the 36th Division uncover Hamas terror tunnels in Khan Yunis, Southern Gaza Strip, 2025.

Why it took 11 years to return deceased hostage Hadar Goldin from Gaza? - explainer

After 11 years, Hamas has returned Lieutenant Hadar Goldin. His story reveals how Israel’s policy on hostage deals changed after the Schalit exchange.

Activists gather outside Lt. Hadar Goldin's home, hoping for the return of his remains from Gazan terror captivity, Kfar Saba, Israel, November 8, 2025.