2 year agoDefense Ministry says some 10,000 bullets en route to Gaza were seized at Kerem Shalom crossing, hidden in false bottoms of garbage cans
Israeli army says due to a technical error, the earthquake drill alert at 10:05 didn't activate as intended. Another alert will activate at 11:05, in Kiryat Shmona, Beit She'an, Akko, Nesher, Arad, Dimona and Jordan Valley settlements
Israeli army says the joint "Juniper Cobra" exercise between the Israeli military and the US Armed Forces, scheduled to take place in March, is postponed due to "a variety of considerations" and will take place at a later date, to be announced
Military maneuvers of the Israeli army on the Gaza Strip front
Police say three settlers from the illegal Givat Ronen outpost were arrested over "assault and violence during recent incidents of friction" in the West Bank, likely referring to the attack on left-wing activists near Burin two weeks ago
The Israeli army Southern Command begins a snap drill this morning led by Chief of Staff Kohavi, aimed at examining command's ability to deal with sudden incidents on the Gaza frontier, the military says
Israeli Prime Minister: I discussed by phone with President Biden steps to curb Iran's nuclear program
Prime Minister of Israel: I discussed with President Biden the increasing aggression of Iran in the region
Israel's President spoke tonight with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and wished him a speedy recovery from Covid: "the 2 discussed the possibility of meeting soon", @NaorIhia his spox said in a statement
Israeli Prime Minister: Iran is intensifying its aggressive behavior in the region, coinciding with the Vienna talks
Bennett: Israel will retain freedom of action with Iran, with or without a nuclear deal
2 year agoISF are currently operating in Silat al-Harithiya village NW Jenin City following a shooting attack targeting ISF vehicle in W Jenin City; Exchange of gunfire is currently taking place between Palestinians and ISF personnel
2 year agoIsraeli army says troops foiled a drug smuggling attempt along the Egypt border this morning. 200kg of an unnamed drug, with an estimated value of NIS 4 million was seized, the military says
Due to a disagreement between the Israeli Shin Bet security agency and the Dubai security authorities over security arrangement at Dubai International Airport all flights by Israeli airlines to Dubai could cease starting February 8th, Israeli officials tell
2 year agoRenewed quarrels and armed clashes between two families in Hebron
Deputy commander of the Caracal Battalion (rank of Maj.) will be dismissed from his position by the commander of the Israeli army Southern Command over the Jan. 27 friendly fire incident on the Egypt border during a drug smuggling attempt, during which two Border Police troops were hurt
2 year agoPart of Israel Seperation Wall collapsed in Al Ram town N of Jerusalem City
2 year agoIsrael Defense Minister and the King of Bahrain sign a defense pact
Days after PM Bennett offered MBZ intelligence, security assistance, senior Israeli officials met w senior UAE military officials, who requested aid in the area of missile defense and against UAVs
A suspected Iranian disinformation unit ran an elaborate network on Facebook targeting nationalist and ultra-religious Jews in Israel in an attempt to stoke division and inflame tensions with Palestinians, according to research shared exclusively with BBC
2 year agoPolice say Border Police troops came under gunfire and IEDs were hurled at them during arrests at dawn in the West Bank town of Tubas. One Palestinian suspect was shot, police say. According to Palestinian media reports, one person was arrested. Video shows clashes in the area
Israeli army confirms the shooting attack, says forces searching the area
Reports of a drive by shooting targeting a military post near Nablus in the northern West Bank. No injuries reported
Israel Defense Minister says Lebanon army was offered with help amid the economic crisis, which makes Hezbollah stronger. Gantz says 5,000 soldiers left Lebanon army over the crisis
Israeli Defense Minister @gantzbe has arrived in Bahrain for an official visit. During the visit, he will sign an memorandum of understanding on defense security cooperation between Israel and Bahrain
Israeli Forces close the shops in the center of the town of Hawara, south of Nablus, amid the firing of gas bombs
US Department of State: The U.S. remains deeply concerned by the circumstances of Omar Assad's death in the West Bank. We expect a thorough criminal investigation and full accountability. The @StateDept has no higher priority than the safety and security of U.S. citizens abroad
With the US Air Force observing, the Israel Air Force conducted a drill simulating a massive attack on Iran's nuclear program two weeks ago, which employed dozens of fighter jets, Kan news reports
PM Bennett says the Israeli army will begin to use a laser-based projectile interceptor within a year, initially as a trial in southern Israel, and then in full operational use
Israeli army says hundreds troops operated last night in the Jordan Valley "to thwart terror activity"; nine suspects arrested; 16 illegal vehicles, a handgun, and stolen military ammunition and equipment seized; Palestinians hurled rocks and an IED at troops amid the operation
