After two Iranian ballistic missile attacks were intercepted in April and October, Israel’s defense establishment expressed confidence in the multi-billion-dollar air defense system, claiming it had successfully established a protective barrier against Iran. Despite hundreds of missiles launched toward Israel, the resulting damage was minimal. The sole fatality was a Bedouin resident in an … Read more
Israeli airstrikes on Yemen killed nine people early on Thursday, said Al Masirah TV, the main television news outlet run by the Houthi movement controlling much of the country. Seven were killed in a strike on the port of Salif and the rest in two strikes on the Ras Issa oil facility, said Al … Read more
The IAF’s ‘Arrow’ air defense system intercepted a missile that was launched from the Houthis in Yemen on Monday, which activated sirens in Tel Aviv, and surrounding areas, the military announced. Shrapnel from the interception is reported to have fallen in the West Bank, according to Israeli media. The IDF added that the missile … Read more
Israel’s air force carried out about 300 strikes in Syria in the early hours of Tuesday morning, according to Israeli security sources. Most of the strikes were in southern Syria and around the city of Damascus, targeting Syrian army bases, with an emphasis on air defense systems and stores of surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles. … Read more
Sirens sounded in multiple areas across central Israel following the launch of a ballistic missile from Yemen, the IDF announced early on Sunday morning. The IAF intercepted it prior to its crossing into Israeli territory. A police spokesperson said that Israel Police is conducting scans in the city of Beit Shemesh and surrounding communities … Read more
Imagine Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah, at the height of a war, ordering his forces to execute coordinated attacks—thousands of rocket salvos combined with UAVs and missiles. Yet there is no response: commanders eliminated, command centers destroyed, and bunker-busting bombs collapsing underground infrastructure. During the Second Lebanon War, Hezbollah demonstrated advanced command and control (C2) … Read more
The Israel Air Force (IAF) completed its fourth set of strikes on Hezbollah compound centers in Dahieh, the IDF said on Thursday evening. This comes after the IDF announced that it had completed its third wave of strikes during the afternoon. Israel’s military noted that it had hit a weapons depot, terror headquarters, and … Read more
The IDF eliminated Jaafar Khader Faour, the commander of the missile and rocket array of Hezbollah’s “Nasser” Unit in southern Lebanon, the military announced on Saturday evening. An Israel Air Force fighter jet, in cooperation with Northern Command, killed Faour in the Jouaiyya area in southern Lebanon. An additional commander of the drone unit was … Read more
The IDF’s Northern Command has expressed satisfaction with recent efforts to curb Hezbollah’s capabilities and believes the group would not have reached as far as initially planned had it attempted an incursion into northern Israel, Brig. Gen. (res.) Lior Shilo told Maariv on Wednesday. The IDF believes Hezbollah was taken by surprise by Israel’s … Read more
Last night, an Israeli fear barrier was broken. In the intricate dynamics of the Middle East, a second round of Israeli strikes in Iran appears increasingly likely. Rockets, missiles, and UAVs—either Iranian-made or Iranian-funded—are launched almost daily against Israel’s home front. The critical question now is: What was the purpose of this strike at … Read more
