Sari, mother of Staff Sgt. Barak Kalfon, who fell in southern Lebanon, says he saw his service as a personal mission, repeatedly volunteered for reserves, and faithfully led his comrades in battle.
Category: 1. Israel
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Soldier with a soul: 'I lost a son, I lost an asset, a treasure for everyone'
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Bennett, Eisenkot and Lapid said holding contacts on forming joint party
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett, ex-chief of the military Gadi Eisenkot, and Opposition Leader Yair Lapid are holding contacts on the potential formation of a new joint party called “New Israel,” Channel 12 news…
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A guiding light of hope with broken hearts
Lt. Col. (res.) Irit Oren Gunders, founder and chairman of the Or L’Mishpachot organization (“Light for Families”), has big dreams and is turning them into reality. The latest dream now reaches the White House.From a Living Room to a…
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Israeli drone fire injures teenaged Palestinian in central Gaza
Ramzi Mahmud
19 April 2026•Update: 19 April 2026
A teenaged Palestinian was seriously injured on Sunday after being shot by an Israeli drone in the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, medical sources told Anadolu on Sunday.
The injury…
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The reality of widows and orphans in Israel during wartime
During Military Operation “Roaring Lion,” amid prolonged fighting and a gradual return of the economy to activity, a significant gap emerged in the daily reality of Israel’s widows and orphans. While workplaces partially or fully resumed…
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On 1st day, Shin Bet chief changed background pic on all agency PCs to Temple Mount – report
Days after David Zini entered his post as head of the Shin Bet, the backgrounds on all computers at the agency were changed from logo of the internal security service to a photo of the Temple Mount, Channel 12 revealed in a Saturday…
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Op-ed: Agreement with Lebanon: Israeli Leadership with the Saudi Option
By: Gideon Harari
Despite the statements that have been heard, the current fighting in Lebanon, which began on March 2 and, at the time of writing, is under a ceasefire, did not include the dismantling or de facto destruction of Hezbollah;…
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Meta plans sweeping layoffs, Israeli staff brace for impact
A fresh round of layoffs at Meta is set to begin in May, opening a new period of uncertainty for employees across the company’s global footprint, including its roughly 800 workers in Israel.
According to sources cited by Reuters, the parent…
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‘Like Gaza’: IDF Razes South Lebanon Villages During Cease-fire, Sources Say
The IDF is continuing the systematic destruction of villages in southern Lebanon during a cease-fire, with military commanders telling Haaretz that civilian homes, public buildings and schools are being demolished as part of a broader policy to…
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Four Ways to Remember and Thank Israeli Soldiers
On Yom Hazikaron (Israel’s Memorial Day), we pause as a nation to remember Israel’s fallen soldiers who gave their lives protecting the Jewish people in our homeland. In Israel, the siren that echoes across the land pierces through every heart,…
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