Uzi Baruch

Uzi Baruch

Chief Editor and CEO of Arutz Sheva

News by Uzi Baruch

IDF confirms:

IDF confirms: Yahya Sinwar eliminated

The October 7th mastermind was eliminated after a tank fired on a building that contained terrorists. No signs of hostages were found.

IDF confirms: Yahya Sinwar eliminated

Keir Starmer:

UK considering sanctions on Smotrich and Ben Gvir, Starmer, says Starmer

Keir Starmer to Ed Davey, 'UK considering sanctions for Finance Minister Smotrich and National Security Minister Ben Gvir.' 'The days of the Mandate are over. They do not scare me.'

UK considering sanctions on Smotrich and Ben Gvir, Starmer, says Starmer

Near Kiryat Shmona

Near Kiryat Shmona: IDF destroys Hezbollah's central operations command center

In the village of Muhajbib, where the command center was located, troops exposed numerous shafts that led to underground infrastructure consisting of advanced command centers, berthing and planning rooms, communications rooms, and more.

Near Kiryat Shmona: IDF destroys Hezbollah's central operations command center

Cleared for publication:

Cleared for publication: ISA stops Iranian assassination attempt

A resident of Petah Tikva was arrested after agreeing to carry out the assassination of a personality in Israel for $100,000.

Cleared for publication: ISA stops Iranian assassination attempt

After six day pause

IDF confirms: IAF again strikes Beirut's southern suburb

IDF soldiers continue to operate in Gaza and Lebanon. In Lebanon, ground troops eliminated dozens of terrorists and located numerous weapons. In Gaza, a senior Hamas terrorist was eliminated.

IDF confirms: IAF again strikes Beirut's southern suburb

Chief of Staff:

Chief of Staff: 'Hezbollah hiding dead bodies; sign of distress'

Chief of Staff, Hertzi Halevi: 'Hezbollah is showing signs of distress. We must increase pressure, push harder.'

Chief of Staff: 'Hezbollah hiding dead bodies; sign of distress'

Iranian plot exposed

Iranian plot exposed: Terror cell led by Ramat Gan couple foiled

The ISA and police foiled an Iranian assassination plot and arrested an Israeli couple who led a terror cell with Iranian guidance.

Iranian plot exposed: Terror cell led by Ramat Gan couple foiled

Cleared for publication:

Omri, Yosef, Yoav, and Amitay were killed in the UAV disaster

UAV launched by Hezbollah directly hits dining room at the Golani Brigade training base. Four IDF soldiers killed and an additional seven severely injured. The incident is under investigation.

Omri, Yosef, Yoav, and Amitay were killed in the UAV disaster

UAV strike near Binyamina wounds 61, four critical

Four are in critical condition, three are in serious condition, and 18 are in moderate condition. Rescue teams evacuate the victims to hospitals. Eyewitnesses reported that no siren was sounded before the UAV exploded.

UAV strike near Binyamina wounds 61, four critical

IDF expands ground offensive in Lebanon

The IDF expanded its ground maneuver in southern Lebanon overnight. In recent hours, an IDF division began maneuvering in a new area in southern Lebanon.

IDF expands ground offensive in Lebanon

Two IDF soldiers severely injured in Gaza and Lebanon

Combat officer severely injured in southern Gaza, reserve soldiers severely injured in southern Lebanon.

Two IDF soldiers severely injured in Gaza and Lebanon

Rocket lands near terror hub, no siren sounded

Rocket launched from Lebanon towards northern Samaria lands in an open area near the terror capital of Jenin. No injuries reported.

Rocket lands near terror hub, no siren sounded

ISIS-affiliated cell in Tayibe:

ISA foils terror attack planned for Tel Aviv mall

Five terrorists from Tayibe, affiliated with ISIS, planned to blow up the Azrieli Towers in Tel Aviv using a car bomb.

ISA foils terror attack planned for Tel Aviv mall

Cleared for publication:

Cleared for publication: Sergeant Major (Res.) Ronny Ganizate fell in southern Lebanon

During the incident in which Sergeant Major Ganizate fell, a reservist was severely injured and was evacuated to a hospital to receive medical treatment.

Cleared for publication: Sergeant Major (Res.) Ronny Ganizate fell in southern Lebanon

Kiryat Shmona: Rocket hits home, couple killed

Man and woman critically injured in rocket strike on northern Israel declared dead shortly afterwards; IDF says 20 rockets fired from Lebanon. 'Their injuries were critical.'

Kiryat Shmona: Rocket hits home, couple killed

IDF forces eliminate terrorists who murdered their comrade

IDF dismantles Hezbollah weapons storage facility measuring 7 meters deep, hidden inside residential building in southern Lebanon village, eliminates terrorists who killed Captain Ben Zion Falach.

IDF forces eliminate terrorists who murdered their comrade

Three soldiers severely injured in southern Lebanon

IDF Combat NCO and two reservists severely injured in two separate incidents in southern Lebanon. They were evacuated to a hospital to receive medical treatment.

Three soldiers severely injured in southern Lebanon

Tekoa bus attacks deciphered, terrorists arrested

ISA, IDF, arrest suspects involved in two terror attacks in which explosive devices were hurled at buses.

Tekoa bus attacks deciphered, terrorists arrested

Cleared for publication:

Cleared for publication: Staff Sergeant Noam Israel Abdu fell in northern Gaza

In the incident where Staff Sergeant Noam Israel Abdu was killed, a soldier was severely injured. In an additional incident in southern Lebanon, a soldier was severely injured.

Cleared for publication: Staff Sergeant Noam Israel Abdu fell in northern Gaza

IDF strikes in Beirut

IAF aristrike targets the Dahieh neighborhood of Beirut in the same area where Hassan Nasrallah's successor, Hashem Safieddine, is believed to have been killed last week.

IDF strikes in Beirut

Third IDF division joins fighting in Lebanon

The 91st Division has begun targeted, limited, and localized operations in southern Lebanon.

Third IDF division joins fighting in Lebanon

Cleared for publication:

Cleared for publication: Master Sergeant Etay Azulay fell on the Lebanese border

During the incident in which Master Sergeant Etay Azulay fell, two soldiers were severely injured. The soldiers were evacuated to hospital for medical treatment.

Cleared for publication: Master Sergeant Etay Azulay fell on the Lebanese border

Nir Hadad, who was wounded in July, succumbed to his wounds

The IDF cleared for publication on Sunday that Sergeant First Class (Res.) Nir Hadad, aged 28, from Petah Tikva, a soldier in the 129th Battalion, 8th Brigade, succumbed to his wounds after being severely injured in June during combat in the northern Gaza Strip.

Nir Hadad, who was wounded in July, succumbed to his wounds

Eliminated after 24 years:

After 24 years: Terrorist who waved blood-stained hands after terror attack eliminated

In October 2000, Abed al-Aziz Salha took part in the murder of two IDF reservists, and waved his bloody hands out the window following the killing. Released in the 2011 'Shalit deal,' Salha was removed to Gaza.

After 24 years: Terrorist who waved blood-stained hands after terror attack eliminated

Eight soldiers fell in battle in Lebanon

The IDF has cleared for publication that eight soldiers have been killed in action just before Rosh Hashanah.

Eight soldiers fell in battle in Lebanon

First footage released:

First footage released: Commandos, paratroopers, battle in southern Lebanon

IDF soldiers eliminating terrorists at close range, destroying Hezbollah attack infrastructure.

First footage released: Commandos, paratroopers, battle in southern Lebanon

Lebanon:

Lebanon: Residents of 23 villages ordered to evacuate as IDF expands ground op

Soldiers from the IDF's 36th Division and other forces join the limited, targeted ground operation in Lebanon which began earlier this week.

Lebanon: Residents of 23 villages ordered to evacuate as IDF expands ground op

IDF confirms:

IDF confirms: Limited ground operation in Lebanon begins

IDF begins limited, localized, and targeted ground raids based on precise intelligence against Hezbollah terrorist targets and infrastructure in southern Lebanon.

IDF confirms: Limited ground operation in Lebanon begins

IDF soldier seriously injured by anti-tank missile in Gaza

An IDF soldier from the Yiftah brigade was seriously injured on Monday in a battle in the southern Gaza Strip, the IDF spokesman announced, and was taken to a hospital.

IDF soldier seriously injured by anti-tank missile in Gaza

At least 10 explosions reported

IDF Confirms: Major Israeli strike in Yemen| At least 10 explosions reported

Strikes come after the Houthis launched three ballistic missiles over the past two weeks at central Israel and the Coastal Plain.

IDF Confirms: Major Israeli strike in Yemen| At least 10 explosions reported

IDF:

More than 20 terrorists were eliminated alongside Hassan Nasrallah

All senior Hezbollah officials eliminated: More than 20 terrorists eliminated alongside Hassan Nasrallah during IDF strike on Hezbollah’s central headquarters.

More than 20 terrorists were eliminated alongside Hassan Nasrallah

IDF confirms: Hassan Nasrallah eliminated in airstrike

Following Friday evening airstrike in Beirut, IDF confirms that Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has been eliminated.

IDF confirms: Hassan Nasrallah eliminated in airstrike

IDF:

IDF: Hamas has been militarily defeated

IDF claims that Hamas has been militarily defeated and has lost its ability to function as a military organization. Hamas has become a guerrilla and terrorist organization.

IDF: Hamas has been militarily defeated

Sirens in central Israel

Sirens in central Israel: Missile fired from Yemen intercepted by Arrow system

Ballistic missile launched from Yemen and successfully intercepted by the Arrow system, sirens activated throughout Gush Dan and the Shfela regions. No reports of injuries.

Sirens in central Israel: Missile fired from Yemen intercepted by Arrow system

Watch

Watch | IDF confirms: Hezbollah aerial commander eliminated in airstrike

The IDF struck the Dahieh suburb south of Beirut, killing Muhammad Hussein Srour, the commander of Hezbollah's aerial unit.

Watch | IDF confirms: Hezbollah aerial commander eliminated in airstrike

Gaza:

Gaza: Terrorist who directed Judea, Samaria, terror attacks is eliminated

IDF, ISA continue targeted eliminations in Gaza, taking out terrorists who participated in October 7 massacre in communities along the Israel-Gaza border.

Gaza: Terrorist who directed Judea, Samaria, terror attacks is eliminated

Deep pit found in yard of Jenin home

IDF forces locate deep pit dug in yard of Jenin home. 'No weapons or suspects found in pit.'

Deep pit found in yard of Jenin home

Israeli Arab planned terror attack at graves of righteous

Basel Abahara, 23 years old from the Galilee, planned a bombing-shooting attack targeting Jews visiting gravesites of righteous individuals.

Israeli Arab planned terror attack at graves of righteous

Chief of Staff in the north:

Chief of Staff in the north: 'We continue to strike and prepare to operate in Lebanon'

Halevi visited soldiers during an exercise near the border and told them: 'Your encounter with Hezbollah operatives will show them what it means to face a professional, highly skilled, and battle-experienced force.'

Chief of Staff in the north: 'We continue to strike and prepare to operate in Lebanon'

Northern Command chief:

Northern Command chief: 'We're beginning a new stage in the fighting, ready for ground op'

We are beginning a new stage in the battle, we need to be very well-prepared for maneuvers and action,' Major General Ori Gordin, Northern Command commander, says.

Northern Command chief: 'We're beginning a new stage in the fighting, ready for ground op'