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IDF: "Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted by the IAF. Sirens were sounded in accordance with protocol."read more

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Ceasefire Violations Reported in As-Suwayda

Netanyahu Holds Urgent Cabinet Meeting on Gaza Wa

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened a high-level meeting with the restricted security cabinet on Friday morning, July 25, 2025, to discuss ongoing negotiations for a hostage release deal and the war in Gaza, according to journalist Amichai Stein. The closed-door session included Defense Minister Israel Katz, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, and senior defense officials, with the central question being, “What’s next?” Notably absent were Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, reportedly still abroad, and Shas leader Aryeh Deri, who was not seen at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Attempted Stabbing Foiled Near Hebron; assailant neutalized

Attempted Stabbing Foiled Near Hebron; assailant neutalized
Attempted Stabbing Foiled Near Hebron; assailant neutalized

An attempted stabbing attack was thwarted Friday afternoon near the Israeli community of Shim'a in the South Hebron Hills region, according to the IDF and United Hatzalah of Judea and Samaria. A Palestinian assailant armed with a knife approached a security point near the Judea Brigade’s sector and attempted to carry out a stabbing. A soldier from the regional security unit (gmar) stationed at the scene opened fire and neutralized the attacker. No Israeli injuries were reported. IDF Spokesperson Effie Defrin confirmed the details: “A terrorist armed with a knife attempted to carry out a stabbing attack near the community of Shim'a. A gmar soldier at the scene fired at the terrorist and neutralized him. There are no casualties among our forces.” The incident occurred near the Yehuda Farm outpost, south of Hebron, an area that has seen increased tensions in recent weeks.

Trump: I always said Hamas would make trouble freeing the last hostages

Trump: Hamas wants to die, Israel needs to finish the job

Israeli Air Force Completes Firefighting Support Mission in Cyprus

The Israeli Air Force concluded a mission involving 32 drops of firefighting payloads, containing approximately 35 tons of fire-retardant material, as part of international efforts to combat wildfires in Cyprus. The drops were executed by “Shimshon” (Super Hercules) aircraft from the “Elephants” Squadron (103rd Squadron).The operation was carried out in coordination with Israel’s Fire and Rescue Service, which supplied the Air Force with fire-retardant materials and specialized drop containers for the aerial firefighting mission.The Air Force’s Loading Unit (757), which specializes in preparing firefighting payloads and adapting transport aircraft for such tasks, also participated in the operation.The Air Force’s “Shimshon” aircraft are the only ones globally certified to conduct firefighting drops at night and in challenging terrain.

Trump: I think Hamas is about to be hunted down

Trump: Hamas does not want a deal