Watch: IDF strikes Hezbollah targets

In the weeks following the IDF's preemptive strike on Hezbollah's planned revenge for the assassination of its military leader, signs are emerging of exhaustion on the terrorist side.

Israelis are devastated and furious, in equal parts, and they are begging Netanyahu to bring their hostages home, as Hamas increases its propaganda efforts.

From refugee camps to city streets, a deadly game of cat and mouse unfolds as Hamas operatives face an invisible threat.

The Iron Beam laser-based anti-missile defense system has reportedly passed an important test this week, though the system is not expected to be operational until the end of 2025 at the earliest.

Hamas rocket fire has dropped significantly from about 60 in July and August to just three in the past two and a half weeks. The IDF thinks they know why.

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is expected to meet with senior defense leaders to discuss possible next steps against Hamas, as hostage negotiations appear to stall.

Hezbollah reportedly launched several rockets at Israel - all of which failed to cross into Israeli territory.

The IDF has made increasing use of air power, especially drones, to surveil and strike terrorists during operations.

Following Prime Minister Netanyahu's warning that Hamas might try to smuggle hostages across the Philadelphi Corridor, intelligence sources explain how the Hamas leader might do just that.

Rabbi Avraham Binyamin Zilberberg strongly refutes claims of a secret agreement with the military to exempt Gur Hasidim from the draft in exchange for limited police enlistment, calling the reports "fabricated."

The IDF just reported five rocket launches at the north, some of which were intercepted, with others falling in open areas.

Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa, Egypt's Chief of Staff, conducted a surprise visit to the border with the Gaza Strip to be briefed on security measures taken in the area.