As Israel's Gaza strategy shifts away from readying for ground incursions, a training barrier teaches infantry and special forces units how to deal with enemies at the gates

Officials say troops conducting 'maximum amount' of operations in barrier area to counter terror groups' ability to harm Israeli targets, 'suppress their desire' to continue trying

Drill meant to 'improve preparedness' and check that forces internalized the takeaways from May's 11-day conflict, military says

Military believes the terror group could attempt some kind of cross-border raid or fire a massive salvo toward Tel Aviv

Military says drill was planned in advance, not connected to current situation; quarantined army chief to manage exercise remotely

President says political obstacles to unity can be overcome, country's leaders need to remember that the people are the sovereign and have had enough of elections

After speaking with IDF officers, Netanyahu says Israel hoping for calm in south but prepared for military action

As over 600 projectiles fired at Israel, army targets 320 sites across Strip and hints further assassinations in store; security cabinet gives green light for continued offensive

Dozens attend funeral of Moshe Agadi; Home Front Command urges public to stay away over security fears

Terror groups in Gaza fire rockets deep into Israel, launch anti-tank missile at car north of Strip, as fighting enters second day and Israeli death toll climbs to 3