By Rabbi Shmuel Reichman

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

By Pesach Benson / TPS
The IDF says the suspected terrorist infiltration incident in Kokhav Ya'akov and Tel Tsiyon has been ruled out as a security event. According to the military, the Home Front Command alerts were triggered after two…
The IDF says the suspected terrorist infiltration incident in Kokhav Ya'akov and Tel Tsiyon has been ruled out as a security event. According to the military, the Home Front Command alerts were triggered after two Israeli vehicles breached the entrance gate to Kokhav Ya'akov. The suspects were detained at the scene, and the IDF says there is no indication the incident was terror-related.
A terrorist infiltration alert has been activated in the communities of Kokhav Ya'akov and Tel Zion in the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.
A terrorist infiltration alert has been activated in the communities of Kokhav Ya'akov and Tel Zion in the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.
The IDF has announced the deaths of two reserve soldiers who were killed after an explosive device detonated during an operation in the southern Lebanon town of Majdal Zoun yesterday. The fallen soldiers have been…
The IDF has announced the deaths of two reserve soldiers who were killed after an explosive device detonated during an operation in the southern Lebanon town of Majdal Zoun yesterday. The fallen soldiers have been identified as Maj. (res.) Harel Birenstock, 34, a company commander from Nokdim, and Sgt. Maj. (res.) Tamir Vaknin, 33, from Eilat. Both served with the 2855th Battalion of the 55th Paratroopers Brigade. According to the IDF's initial investigation, the incident occurred around midday as reserve troops entered a building in Majdal Zoun while operating to destroy Hezbollah infrastructure. An explosive device detonated as the forces entered the structure, killing the two soldiers and seriously wounding four others. The IDF says the wounded troops were evacuated to hospital for treatment and their families have been notified. Following the explosion, the military carried out strikes on Hezbollah targets in the area.
The Defense Ministry says Israel successfully completed a planned test of the Arrow missile defense system today as part of its ongoing program to develop and upgrade the long-range interceptor. The ministry says the…
The Defense Ministry says Israel successfully completed a planned test of the Arrow missile defense system today as part of its ongoing program to develop and upgrade the long-range interceptor. The ministry says the successful test marks another significant milestone in strengthening Israel's ability to defend against current and future threats. The test was carried out in cooperation with the IDF, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, and Israel Aerospace Industries.
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