Operation protective edge

Netanyahu held direct talks with Hamas behind security establishment's back during 2014 Gaza war

The Prime Minister's Office issued a statement denying the publication, stating the report was based on "false briefings by political elements trying to harm the Prime Minister."

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, and IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir attend the graduation ceremony of an IDF officers’ course in southern Israel, June 25, 2026.
Then-colonel Shlomi Binder with Zehava Shaul.

May her memory be a blessing: 30 days after Zehava Shaul's passing, we recall her lessons - opinion

Eyal Yifrah, Gil-Ad Shaer and Naftali Fraenkel (L-R).

On this day: Bodies of Gil-Ad Shaer, Naftali Frenkel, and Eyal Yifrah found in West Bank

IDF soldiers complete an operation to seal the underground tunnel in which the remains of Lieutenant Hadar Goldin were held captive by Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip. June 29, 2026.

IDF seals 16-kilometer Hamas tunnel where murdered soldier Hadar Goldin's remains were held


Hamas: Efforts underway to prevent war

Despite saying that the group doesn't want another conflict, Politburo member Mahmoud al-Zahar said Hamas is "preparing well" for war.

Palestinians parade during celebrations after Hamas said it reached a deal with Palestinian rival Fatah, in Gaza City, October 12, 2017.

Weapons of mass media

Yoram Peri’s new book is a wake-up call to Israel and other liberal democracies fighting wars

Yoram Peri’s new book in Hebrew

Former chief of staff Gantz: We were killed for Jerusalem, we'll continue to defend it

"The capital of Israel is Jerusalem, no matter what," said Gantz.

Former IDF chief of staff Benny Gantz speaks at Limmud FSU

Netanyahu plays tour guide to Israel’s 3 millionth visitor in 2017

Excluding “day-trippers”, tourism numbers have gone up since 2014 Gaza war.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center-left) and Tourism Minister Yariv Levin (right) welcome the 3 millionth tourist, Romanian couple Ioana Isac (center-right) and Mihai Georgescu (left)

Danny Danon sums up two nonstop years as Israel's UN envoy

Danon acknowledged that his hobnobbing with diplomats and statesmen in New York is giving him valuable experience that could serve him well down the line.

Danny Danon

Unlearned lessons from the Gaza War

MK Ofer Shelah defends Knesset report he led on 2014 Gaza War as ‘completely professional,’ not political.

Netanyahu/Protective Edge

Assuta Ashdod University Hospital's integrated care model makes health system history

“This is one of the most important modern Zionist projects in Israel and the most dramatic event in the Israeli health system in decades,” said Prof. Joshua Shemer, chairman of Assuta Medical Centers

Assuta Ashdod University Hospital

Hamas leader to JPost: We're ready for long-term cease-fire with Israel

According to Yousef, if Israel lifts its closure on the Strip, it would not have to worry about Hamas’s commitment to a cease-fire.

Hamas leader Hassan Yousif in his living room in Beitunia, a suburb of Ramallah, September 6, 2017.

Film shows a glimpse into the family of a missing soldier

The film is a rare glimpse into the family life during the first year of the soldier’s abduction in Operation Protective Edge.

The President's Wife (center), Nechama Rivlin, pose with the parents of Hadar Goldin, Leah and Simha Goldin.

Protective Edge memorial to be established in Southern Israel

68 soldiers died in the 2014 war.

Existing amphitheater on site of new memorial for fallen soldiers during Operation Protective Edge.