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Well done to our Navy!

Israeli Navy successfully prevented Hamas-supporting flotillas from reaching Gaza, turning them back before reaching territorial waters.

April 30, 2026 at 7:41 pm Prime Minister's Office diplomacy

I instructed them to prevent Hamas-supporting flotillas from reaching the shores of Gaza. The mission was carried out with complete success. No ship and no Hamas supporter reached our shores, nor even our territorial waters. They were turned back and will return to their countries of origin. They will continue to see Gaza on YouTube.

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Crime April 30, 2026 at 9:27 pm 1 hour ago New

As part of the preparations by the forces of the Ayalon District, Border Police, and National Guard for the protest taking place this evening in the southern Tel Aviv neighborhoods,

Ayalon District, Border Police, and National Guard detained a suspect for public disturbance during preparations for a southern Tel Aviv protest.

home front April 30, 2026 at 8:07 pm 3 hours ago New

Following the situation assessment, the Home Front Command’s defense policy remains unchanged and will be in effect until Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 20:00.

Home Front Command's defense policy unchanged until May 2, 2026, 20:00, following IDF situation assessment.

military April 30, 2026 at 7:52 pm 3 hours ago New

Shortly ago, the Air Force successfully intercepted a suspicious aerial target before it crossed into Israeli territory. Sirens were activated according to policy. This is another violation of the ceasefire understandings.

Israel's Air Force intercepted a suspicious aerial target near its border, triggering sirens and marking a ceasefire violation by Hezbollah.

diplomacy April 30, 2026 at 7:49 pm 3 hours ago New

FM Saar: Israel Blocked Gaza-Bound Flotilla, Participants Unharmed

Israeli FM Gideon Sa'ar confirmed the IDF blocked a Gaza flotilla, with participants unharmed and to be disembarked in Greece.

military April 30, 2026 at 7:39 pm 3 hours ago New

Shortly ago, interceptors were launched toward a suspicious aerial target that was identified in the area where IDF forces are operating in southern Lebanon.

Crime April 30, 2026 at 6:56 pm 4 hours ago New

Three suspects were arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Ashkelon, with no casualties. During the afternoon, Ashkelon police station officers and the Lachish District Police launched an investigation following a shooting that occurred in the city, with no casualties.

Ashkelon police arrested three suspects following a shooting incident in the city, with no casualties reported.

military April 30, 2026 at 6:36 pm 4 hours ago New

Shortly ago, one launch was identified crossing from Lebanon and falling in an open area with no casualties. Alerts were activated according to policy. This is another violation of the ceasefire understandings by

One projectile crossed from Lebanon into an open area with no casualties; alerts activated. IDF confirms Hezbollah violation of ceasefire.

Health April 30, 2026 at 5:49 pm 5 hours ago New

RedHill Says New Crohns Treatment May Reduce Side Effects

Israeli company RedHill Biopharma reports its experimental Crohn's treatment RHB-204 matches prior effectiveness with reduced ingredients for fewer side.

energy April 30, 2026 at 5:48 pm 5 hours ago New

Israel Tests Fusion Energy Potential for Critical Water Infrastructure

Israeli startup nT-Tao and national water company Mekorot will explore using compact fusion reactors to power critical water infrastructure in Israel.

military April 30, 2026 at 5:22 pm 5 hours ago New

Shortly ago, an interceptor was launched towards a suspicious aerial target identified in the area where IDF forces are operating in southern Lebanon.

IDF launches interceptor at suspicious aerial target in southern Lebanon; no alerts activated per policy.