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A short while ago, an alert was activated on the Home Front Command application regarding a suspected infiltration of terrorists in the community of Ofarim in the Binyamin Brigade. Details of the incident are under investigation. The IDF is in continuous contact with

Alert for suspected terrorist infiltration in Ofarim community, Binyamin Brigade; IDF investigating.

August 8, 2026 at 10:30 am IDF Press Release home front

A short while ago, an alert was activated on the Home Front Command app regarding a suspected infiltration of terrorists in the community of Ofarim in the Binyamin Brigade. Details of the incident are under investigation. The IDF is in constant contact with residents and security forces in the area.

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military August 7, 2026 at 10:09 pm 16 hours ago

The IDF publishes information to the public based on substantive considerations and situational assessments.

The IDF shares information based on assessments, withholding details that could endanger operating forces in combat zones.

Crime August 6, 2026 at 6:22 pm 2 days ago

Israel Police confirms that the body located this morning as part of the searches conducted by the Central District is that of Eldar Dayan, may he rest in peace.

Israel Police confirms Eldar Dayan's body found; two suspects arrested and detained for 6 days in ongoing investigation.

Crime August 6, 2026 at 3:59 pm 2 days ago

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Ariel police direct traffic on Route 5 in Samaria due to a vehicle fire, advising drivers to use alternative routes.

Crime August 6, 2026 at 3:25 pm 2 days ago

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Crime August 6, 2026 at 1:44 pm 2 days ago

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Crime August 6, 2026 at 12:02 pm 2 days ago

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Crime August 6, 2026 at 11:08 am 2 days ago

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Crime August 6, 2026 at 10:46 am 2 days ago

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Crime August 6, 2026 at 8:09 am 2 days ago

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