The Israeli defense minister was briefed on operational plans to take control of the Hamas power center and create the conditions for ending the war.

Former Israeli defense officials say absolute Israeli determination is the key to breaking Hamas and completing the war’s aims.

Israel's conditions include Hamas disarming, the demilitarization of Gaza, Israeli control of the perimeter and a governing authority "that will live in peace with Israel."

IDF chief gave his blessing to "the central concept for the plan for the next stages" in the war, the army said.

The in-depth IDF study could only verify "a handful" of confirmed cases, according to the military.

Israeli strike in Gaza slays Hamas commander Anas al-Sharif, who posed as an "Al Jazeera" journalist while directing rocket attacks on Israel.

Former defense officials tell JNS that the real key to Israel's victory lies in a methodical advance and separating the civilian population from Hamas rule.

The Iranian-backed terrorist group has rejected all proposals for its disarmament.

"I saw hate because of one's religion, and I saw hate for an American who served as an IDF member in the Israeli army," the federal task force on Jew-hatred head told JNS.

The president instead emphasized American and regional humanitarian aid for Palestinians.

"The achievements you have made provide us with operational flexibility," the IDF chief told soldiers in the Strip.

Humanitarian corridors will be established to enable the movement of U.N. convoys delivering food and medicine to Gazans.

Knesset member Benny Gantz, a former IDF chief of staff, said "any option should be on the table" if the attacks on Syrian Druze continue.

El ejército instó a los residentes de la parte suroccidental de Deir al-Balah a trasladarse inmediatamente al sur, a la zona humanitaria de Al-Mawasi.

Israel steps up anti-espionage efforts after wave of Tehran-linked plots.

The IDF "will soon raise the level of its responses" if Syrian forces continue to threaten the Druze community in southern Syria, said Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz.

Police is looking into the actions of the Bob Vylan duo, which led chants of "death to the IDF" at a Glastonbury music festival.

During the concert, one of the two rappers chanted "Death to the IDF" and asked the crowd to do the same.

Schools and many workplaces had been closed since the start of "Operation Rising Lion" against Iran on June 13.

Israeli Air Force fighter jets struck weapons manufacturing facilities, centrifuge production sites and research and development centers, according to the IDF.