On the eve of Yom Kippur, tensions flared in the heart of Tel Aviv as Dizengoff Square became a battleground between secular Tel Aviv residents and the organizers from the “Rosh Yehudi” organization. The dispute centered around the attempt by prayer organizers to establish a traditional space for Jewish prayer, one that adheres to gender segregation—a move at odds with the courts' dismissal of their appeal against the Tel Aviv-Jaffa municipality's decision. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu weighed in on the situation, decrying "extremists on the left" without restraint.

27 September 2023

Read more: Protests Erupt In Tel Aviv On Yom Kippur Over Public Jewish Orthodox Prayers

Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) conducted extensive operations over the weekend in the Nur Al-Shams refugee camp, situated to the east of Tulkarm. These operations resulted in the elimination of at least two armed terrorists who had been launching explosives at Israeli forces. Additionally, during the mission, IDF engineers unearthed numerous explosive devices hidden underground. Among the discoveries was a substantial improvised explosive device (IED) designed for use against armored vehicles. Israeli forces also confiscated multiple caches of weaponry concealed in warehouses. Unfortunately, one IDF soldier sustained moderate injuries from shrapnel during the operation and was promptly transported to a hospital for medical treatment.

24 September 2023

Read more: IDF Soldier Injured, Terrorists Killed In Pre-Yom Kippur Operation

The Shin Bet made a significant announcement on Wednesday, revealing the details of a smuggling operation involving explosives at the Kerem Shalom crossing earlier this month. The operation, which led to the seizure of standard C4 explosives and 10 additional explosive devices concealed within a shipment of international brand clothing, has been traced back to the direction of Hamas in the Gaza Strip. What makes this revelation even more concerning is the involvement of two individuals, Arafat Natsha and Muhammad Abu Awad, both of whom were previously released in the Gilad Shalit deal of 2009.

22 September 2023

Read more: Shin Bet Exposes Explosives Smuggling by Freed Terrorists From Shalit Deal

After the Chief of Staff of the IDF gave approval for the court's orders concerning the inclusion of female recruits in the military's most elite and combative units, IDF spokesman Brigadier General Daniel Hagari clarified that the IDF would continue to scrutinize these decisions in a measured manner, adhering to clear criteria of competence.

22 September 2023

Read more: IDF Clarifies Stance On Females In Commando Units After Court Decision

In a recent private gathering held at the Hyatt Grand Central Hotel in New York, Palestinian Authority Chairman, Mahmoud Abbas, also known as "Abu Mazen", voiced his frustration with the European Union (EU). This candid expression of discontent contrasts with his more diplomatic stance in public western forums. The revelations come from a report by Jacob Magid of the "Times of Israel."

19 September 2023

Read more: Abu Mazen Makes Anti-European Racist Remarks Ahead Of UN General Assembly