Articles by Yuval Aviv

Preliminary probe after a massive barrage finds a rare chain of circumstances behind the two strikes; air defenses still intercepted over 92% of threats.

The longtime avocado manager at Kibbutz Misgav Am in Israel’s Upper Galilee was trapped in his burning car after a rocket fired from Lebanon hit. Days earlier, he warned on air: "At any moment a missile or a drone could fall on me; it’s Russian roulette."

Israel’s Shin Bet and police say they disrupted an alleged cell from Umm al-Fahm that trained with illegal weapons. Four men in their 20s were arrested; investigators say they practiced shooting with Airsoft guns and later stashed pistols, an automatic 'Carlo' weapon, and an M-16, along with magazines and ammo.

The IDF and Israel's Shin Bet say the strike targeted Hamas's funding pipeline across multiple fronts. Israel is intensifying actions in southern Lebanon and expanding military operations against Hezbollah.

MDA says a man died after being trapped in his car by an anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon. Repeated launches from Iran triggered sirens across the country, with interceptions and falling debris, as the IDF began a wave of strikes in Tehran.

In a first, the IDF says it targeted Iranian Navy assets in the Caspian Sea, hitting vessels, a command hub, and maintenance facilities at a military port in northern Iran. Watch the footage.

Amichai Chikli urges Israel’s Interior Ministry to deny entry to Rama Duwaji, citing "support for the October 7 massacre" and online activity he says incites against Israel.

After a wave of reported missile and drone strikes hitting civilian targets, foreign ministers meeting in Riyadh issued a blistering joint statement condemning Iran, backing the right to self-defense under Article 51 of the UN Charter, and urging an emergency UN session.

Despite a grinding war and daily uncertainty, Israel placed No. 8 worldwide for overall happiness—down from No. 5 last year—and an eye-popping No. 3 among adults under 25, as tight-knit community and a sense of purpose help keep spirits high.

The IDF says intense air and ground operations are ongoing in southern Lebanon. Over the last 24 hours, more than 20 Hezbollah terrorists were killed, military infrastructure was destroyed, and a cache of weapons was located and confiscated.

Flu-like symptoms can sometimes hide a life-threatening infection. Learn how spotted fever spreads, its warning signs, and essential steps to protect yourself during outdoor activities.

Israeli tourists claim antisemitism from a pro-Palestinian restaurant owner in Naples. The incident went viral. Restaurant owner: "We are the real victims."

Students from the University of South Carolina have launched a campaign based on the "Ice Bucket" challenge that went viral a decade ago. So far, over $100,000 has been raised for an organization promoting mental health awareness among young people.

A historic letter penned days before the maritime catastrophe fetches the highest price ever for correspondence from the famed vessel.

An easyJet flight had to make an emergency landing in Portugal after a passenger, seemingly under the influence of drugs, started causing a commotion, claiming there was a snake on the plane.

The "sleepmaxxing" trend spreading in social media: Though it may sound strange, studies show that wearing socks to bed helps lower core body temperature and improves sleep quality.