Israel Confirms Airstrikes on Syrian Airport to Block Turkish Troop Deployment
Israel acknowledged overnight strikes on a Syrian military airfield near Aleppo, saying Turkey planned to station forces there in breach of a security understanding.
Category
Israel, IDF, and defense updates.
Israel acknowledged overnight strikes on a Syrian military airfield near Aleppo, saying Turkey planned to station forces there in breach of a security understanding.
Former Mossad director Yossi Cohen disclosed that Israeli operatives repeatedly infiltrated Iran's underground Fordow nuclear facility to gather intelligence and plan a major operation.
Israel/IDFThe Israeli Air Force destroyed six Iranian ballistic missile launchers at the Najafabad underground facility before they could be fired at Israel, as disclosed in an IDF Farsi statement during the 40-day war.
Israel/IDFAdmiral Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Central Command, visited Israel, while a separate White House/CENTCOM official was en route to Bahrain.
Israeli military strikes are underway in Al-Mansuri, southern Lebanon, following an IDF evacuation warning issued yesterday.
Five Hamas weapon depots were destroyed overnight by Israeli airstrikes, the IDF and Shin Bet reported, with one located near a hospital in Deir al-Balah.
An Israeli Air Force unmanned aerial vehicle conducted a roof knock warning strike on a building in central Gaza.
Israel/IDFThe Israel Defense Forces conducted controlled explosions in the southern Lebanese villages of Barashit, Bint Jbeil, Aitaroun, al-Tiri, and Mays al-Jabal, according to a report.
A statement says President Trump will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday.
Israel/IDFIsraeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that Iran will suffer a 'crushing blow' if it attacks Israel, amid ongoing tensions.
Unconfirmed reports on social media indicate that bomb shelters are being opened in some Israeli cities.
Israeli officials say JD Vance's team is preventing a meeting between Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump to avoid a hawkish stance on Iran, tying his potential trip to Senator Graham's funeral.
The IDF reported launches from Iran toward Aqaba, Jordan, near Israeli territory, warning of possible spillover and alert activations in southern Israel.
An explosion was reported in Khan Younis, Gaza, presumably an IDF demolition operation.
Israel/IDFAn Israeli attack targeted northern Gaza City after residents were warned to evacuate via three rounds of roof-knocking.
Israeli Air Force conducted airstrikes on Al-Mansouri in southern Lebanon.
Israeli Air Force jets reportedly highly active over Israel, with Arab channels indicating a heading east.
Heavy Israeli Air Force (IAF) jet activity reported.
The IDF announced the demolition of five Hamas tunnels spanning two kilometers near the ceasefire line in northern Gaza, led by reservists of the 14th Armored Brigade.
Israeli Air Force jets were observed operating over central Israel on July 8, 2026.
The IDF says a Hezbollah cell spotted by Commando Brigade troops on motorcycles in al-Aaqaide, near Nabatieh, was struck by an airstrike after posing a threat to Israeli forces.
IDF Chief of Staff Major General Eyal Zamir assessed that Israel has risen from disaster to achieve unprecedented gains over 1,000 days of conflict while emphasizing that Iran is the central focus for preparedness amid an active, volatile interim period across all theaters.
Israeli authorities announce the arrest of Behrouz Sobirgon, a Tajik citizen with a Russian passport, accused of spying for Iran and attempting to recruit others during the recent Iran war.
A Basic Law defining Torah study requirements passed its first Knesset reading by a 63–53 vote.