Ex-head of Magal Security Systems, which erected barrier, specified that it required accompanying military presence, its aim being 'to give real-time indication' of attempted breach

As staff at Sheba Medical Center work to save the young family, wife's brother tells of harrowing hours when he and other relatives lost contact with them

No injuries or damage; video shows explosion in sea close to Jaffa; rocket sirens, Iron Dome not activated as projectiles not fired toward populated areas

Military had earlier said agricultural workers needed to stay clear after Israeli was shot by sniper from enclave, with 3 Palestinians said wounded in retaliatory strikes

Military says man was working on maintenance of recently completed border barrier; 3 Palestinians said wounded in retaliatory strike

IDF chief Aviv Kohavi says new 40-mile above- and below-ground fence is changing the reality along the restive border, where subterranean attacks have dogged the military for years

Health officials identify deceased as Osama Adaeej, 32; terror group says he is an operative in its armed wing

TV says IDF identified and killed several terrorists attempting to infiltrate through tunnel and kill soldiers; Israel also said to have delayed truce to carry out major operation

The IDF regards the Strip as calm for now, but a perpetual potential powder keg, and Southern Command deems most rounds of fighting in past 2.5 years to have been failures

Kohavi visits military-run COVID-19 wards in Haifa hospital, says IDF contact tracing unit fully operational but requires cooperation of the public