Israel, West Bank and Gaza

Israel’s top general quits over Oct. 7 failures as IDF launches West Bank operation
Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi is the most senior Israeli figure to resign over the security breakdown on Oct. 7, 2023.
Jenin and the West Bank: Israel's new battlefronts after Gaza, Lebanon
"On the directive of the Security Cabinet, the IDF, the ISA, and the Israel Police have today begun a...military operation to defeat terrorism in Jenin," Netanyahu said.
As fighting in Gaza stops, Israel launches major military campaign in West Bank
The Israeli military killed at least seven Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday as the prime minister announced the start of a “large-scale military operation” in the restive city of Jenin.
Israel's Top General Resigns Over Oct. 7 Attack as It Launches Major Military Operation in West Bank
Israel’s top general has resigned, citing the security and intelligence failures related to Hamas’ surprise attack that triggered the war in the Gaza Strip
Israel launches 'significant' military operation in West Bank, at least eight Palestinians killed
By James Mackenzie and Ali Sawafta JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH (Reuters) -Israeli security forces backed by helicopters raided the volatile West Bank city of Jenin on Tuesday, killing at least eight Palestinians in what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called a "large-scale and significant military operation".
Days after ceasefire, Israel’s chief of staff resigns over ‘failure of IDF’ during October 7 Hamas attack
In his statement, reported by Israeli media, Halevi stated he would “transfer command of the IDF in a high-quality and ...
Israeli intel indicates Hamas held hostages at new Gaza hospital as UN health agency criticized for inaction
The IDF recently completed a major raid at the Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, arresting some 240 terrorists ...
Israeli military chief’s resignation triggers tussle over IDF leadership
Yaron Finkelman, the major-general in charge of the IDF’s southern command, also announced his retirement on Tuesday, joining the head of military intelligence and the commander of the Gaza Division ...
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IDF chief of staff resigns over Oct. 7 failures amid political pressure
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi announced his resignation, effective March 6, citing his “responsibility for the ...
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IDF launches major new counterterror operation in Jenin as Netanyahu vows to fight ‘Iranian axis’ everywhere
The Israeli army and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the launch of a large-scale counterterrorism operation in ...
Taking responsibility for Oct 7 'failure', IDF chief Halevi to resign on March 6
Israel’s army chief Herzi Halevi said on Tuesday he will resign on March 6, taking responsibility for the security lapse on ...
IDF chief of staff Lieutenant-General Herzi Halev resigns
Herzi Halev says he is following through on a promise to quit in the wake of the attacks on Israel, when almost 1,200 people ...
IDF readies to receive hostages returning from Gaza
Hamas yet to release names of hostages for first exchange • 98 Gaza hostages set for gradual return home after 15 months in ...
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Halevi: Hamas ‘severely weakened,’ IDF won’t let it ‘recover or be in control’ of Gaza
“For more than a year and three months, the IDF has been fighting Hamas and has important achievements – we have defeated ...
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IDF Chief's Powerful Update from Gaza: Achievements, Sacrifices, and Mission to Bring Hostages Home
In this powerful update from the Gaza border, the Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shares ...