Jon Elmer
@jonelmer.bsky.social
Contributing editor @intifada; covering militants & armed struggle; live show now Thursdays at noon EDT; watch Resistance Report segments archive: bit.ly/ResistanceRep
My Resistance Report: Recent messages from the Gaza resistance to the support fronts in Yemen, Iran and Lebanon; summary of Yemeni operations in the past 2 years; Saraya al Quds videos; Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades posters; ceasefire violations + exchange update; & more. youtube.com/watch?v=xXgAj9uVH0c
Resistance salutes Yemeni support operations, with Jon Elmer
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November 7, 2025 at 5:47 AM
My Resistance Report: Recent messages from the Gaza resistance to the support fronts in Yemen, Iran and Lebanon; summary of Yemeni operations in the past 2 years; Saraya al Quds videos; Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades posters; ceasefire violations + exchange update; & more. youtube.com/watch?v=xXgAj9uVH0c
My report from today: How IDF & CENTCOM violate ceasefire; IDF's Yellow Line expands deeper into Gaza; new footage shows Yahya Sinwar on frontlines in Rafah days before his death; Saraya al Quds squad fights from cave in the hills of Jenin; IDF's Lebanon violations. youtube.com/watch?v=CzkbR9bsMEw
New footage of Yahya Sinwar during battle, with Jon Elmer
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October 31, 2025 at 4:25 AM
My report from today: How IDF & CENTCOM violate ceasefire; IDF's Yellow Line expands deeper into Gaza; new footage shows Yahya Sinwar on frontlines in Rafah days before his death; Saraya al Quds squad fights from cave in the hills of Jenin; IDF's Lebanon violations. youtube.com/watch?v=CzkbR9bsMEw
My report last week on the IDF's Yellow Line in Gaza; I looked into the vagueness of the ceasefire line and the strategic implications; and a report on Saraya al Quds spokesman addressing the two-year Battle of al-Aqsa Flood. youtube.com/watch?v=enge_6Lf79E
Israeli military's deadly Yellow Line, with Jon Elmer
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October 31, 2025 at 4:23 AM
My report last week on the IDF's Yellow Line in Gaza; I looked into the vagueness of the ceasefire line and the strategic implications; and a report on Saraya al Quds spokesman addressing the two-year Battle of al-Aqsa Flood. youtube.com/watch?v=enge_6Lf79E
My Gaza report: I look at history of prisoner exchanges in the Palestinian armed struggle; Qassam's Shadow Unit release POWs; Yahya Sinwar & the Wafa al-Ahrar exchange in 2011; the founding of the Qassam Brigades and Saraya al Quds after 1985 exchange; & more. youtube.com/watch?v=AmwpRKX7kSE
A short history of Palestinian prisoner exchanges, with Jon Elmer
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October 17, 2025 at 4:57 AM
My Gaza report: I look at history of prisoner exchanges in the Palestinian armed struggle; Qassam's Shadow Unit release POWs; Yahya Sinwar & the Wafa al-Ahrar exchange in 2011; the founding of the Qassam Brigades and Saraya al Quds after 1985 exchange; & more. youtube.com/watch?v=AmwpRKX7kSE
My Gaza report: I breakdown Qassam's raid on an IDF base in a school w/ 11 IDF casualties when Merkava hit by hand-delivered Barq; Yassin strikes vs tanks + D9s in Tel al-Hawa; SVD + al-Ghoul sniper ops; Saraya al Quds ambush + captured IDF Tavor; & more: youtube.com/watch?v=nT-SMQeXDbA
Israeli tanks struck by hand-delivered blasts, with Jon Elmer
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October 10, 2025 at 4:59 AM
My Gaza report: I breakdown Qassam's raid on an IDF base in a school w/ 11 IDF casualties when Merkava hit by hand-delivered Barq; Yassin strikes vs tanks + D9s in Tel al-Hawa; SVD + al-Ghoul sniper ops; Saraya al Quds ambush + captured IDF Tavor; & more: youtube.com/watch?v=nT-SMQeXDbA
My Gaza report: Breakdown of the newly released combat video of the Qassam Brigades 20-man tunnel-borne raid vs IDF outpost on the Magen Oz Corridor in Khan Yunis; latest on the battle in Gaza City; and more youtube.com/watch?v=rHLIOTK3GSs
Tunnel raid hits Israeli military outpost, with Jon Elmer
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October 3, 2025 at 8:58 AM
My Gaza report: Breakdown of the newly released combat video of the Qassam Brigades 20-man tunnel-borne raid vs IDF outpost on the Magen Oz Corridor in Khan Yunis; latest on the battle in Gaza City; and more youtube.com/watch?v=rHLIOTK3GSs
Qassam vs IDF in Tel al-Hawa: Elevated Yassin 105 strike vs IDF Merkava tank in southwestern Gaza City; IDF acknowledged the death of a company commander in the 7th Armored Brigade's 77th Battalion in Tel al-Hawa Monday when his tank was hit by RPG fire. [Qassam Brigades 24/9]
September 26, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Qassam vs IDF in Tel al-Hawa: Elevated Yassin 105 strike vs IDF Merkava tank in southwestern Gaza City; IDF acknowledged the death of a company commander in the 7th Armored Brigade's 77th Battalion in Tel al-Hawa Monday when his tank was hit by RPG fire. [Qassam Brigades 24/9]
My Gaza report: Four resistance ops in Rafah, 4 KIA; Yassin 105 strike in Tel al-Hawa, tank commander KIA; 2nd battle of Gaza City begins; I look into IDF's use of unmanned M113 APCs as bombs including with footage from resistance lens throughout the war; & lots more. youtube.com/watch?v=fFKKUU_yuYQ
How Israel uses armored vehicles as "robot" bombs, with Jon Elmer
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September 26, 2025 at 5:52 AM
My Gaza report: Four resistance ops in Rafah, 4 KIA; Yassin 105 strike in Tel al-Hawa, tank commander KIA; 2nd battle of Gaza City begins; I look into IDF's use of unmanned M113 APCs as bombs including with footage from resistance lens throughout the war; & lots more. youtube.com/watch?v=fFKKUU_yuYQ
IDF chief during the first 17 months of the genocide told a Gaza Envelope settlement audience recently that "not once" was a military operation restricted or inhibited by IDF lawyers as the IDF killed and wounded "more than ten percent" of Gaza's population, he said. "Not once."
September 23, 2025 at 5:51 AM
IDF chief during the first 17 months of the genocide told a Gaza Envelope settlement audience recently that "not once" was a military operation restricted or inhibited by IDF lawyers as the IDF killed and wounded "more than ten percent" of Gaza's population, he said. "Not once."
Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya Camp: Shawaz EFP is set with a pressure plate detonator that is tripped by an IDF Merkava tank on 5 September; fighter says, take revenge for our people through our hands. [Qassam Brigades 19/9]
September 19, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya Camp: Shawaz EFP is set with a pressure plate detonator that is tripped by an IDF Merkava tank on 5 September; fighter says, take revenge for our people through our hands. [Qassam Brigades 19/9]
Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya: Fighters prepare a Barq guerrilla action device that is hand-delivered and deposited through the open turret hatch of an IDF Merkava tank after a fighter climbs on top of it; the four tank crewmen died instantly, according to IDF Army Radio. [Qassam Brigades 11/9]
September 19, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya: Fighters prepare a Barq guerrilla action device that is hand-delivered and deposited through the open turret hatch of an IDF Merkava tank after a fighter climbs on top of it; the four tank crewmen died instantly, according to IDF Army Radio. [Qassam Brigades 11/9]
My Resistance Report: Mapping IDF's ethnic cleansing of Gaza City; ops breakdown of the Qassam Brigades Barq IED deposited through the hatch of IDF Merkava tank in Jabaliya; Saraya al Quds artillery ops; West Bank ops; Yemeni drone and missile ops; & more. youtube.com/watch?v=Q76SkKJyPEg
Merkava tank crew hit through open hatch, with Jon Elmer
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September 19, 2025 at 12:29 AM
My Resistance Report: Mapping IDF's ethnic cleansing of Gaza City; ops breakdown of the Qassam Brigades Barq IED deposited through the hatch of IDF Merkava tank in Jabaliya; Saraya al Quds artillery ops; West Bank ops; Yemeni drone and missile ops; & more. youtube.com/watch?v=Q76SkKJyPEg
Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya: Yassin 105 strike vs Merkava tank followed by hand-delivered guerrilla action device vs Namer troop carrier; fighter says, we've pledged to fight as long as we live. Part of the Staff of Moses defence vs IDF op Gideon's Chariots 2. [Qassam Brigades 3/9]
September 13, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya: Yassin 105 strike vs Merkava tank followed by hand-delivered guerrilla action device vs Namer troop carrier; fighter says, we've pledged to fight as long as we live. Part of the Staff of Moses defence vs IDF op Gideon's Chariots 2. [Qassam Brigades 3/9]
Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya: Fighters prepare a newly manufactured Barq commando explosive; then, after climbing up on the IDF Merkava tank, a fighter deposits the explosive device thru the open turret hatch; IDF said all four tank crewman KIA; footage shows ammo cook off, fire. [Qassam Brigades 11/9]
September 13, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya: Fighters prepare a newly manufactured Barq commando explosive; then, after climbing up on the IDF Merkava tank, a fighter deposits the explosive device thru the open turret hatch; IDF said all four tank crewman KIA; footage shows ammo cook off, fire. [Qassam Brigades 11/9]
The Qassam Brigades have taken 30-40% of the IDF's D9 armoured bulldozer stock off battlefield with Yassin 105 strikes and IEDs; an excerpt from Resistance Report day 699.
September 13, 2025 at 4:45 AM
The Qassam Brigades have taken 30-40% of the IDF's D9 armoured bulldozer stock off battlefield with Yassin 105 strikes and IEDs; an excerpt from Resistance Report day 699.
My Resistance Report day 706: IDF's war on civilians in Gaza City; resistance ops in Jabaliya with Yassin strikes + hand-delivered explosives vs IDF tanks, troop carriers; West Bank update; Yemeni drones vs IL airport; Palestine 2 missile adds cluster warheads; & more youtube.com/watch?v=NeOVPTMZChQ
Israeli tanks hit with hand-delivered bombs, with Jon Elmer
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September 13, 2025 at 4:42 AM
My Resistance Report day 706: IDF's war on civilians in Gaza City; resistance ops in Jabaliya with Yassin strikes + hand-delivered explosives vs IDF tanks, troop carriers; West Bank update; Yemeni drones vs IL airport; Palestine 2 missile adds cluster warheads; & more youtube.com/watch?v=NeOVPTMZChQ
My Gaza report: Breakdown of the Beit Hanoun ambush after Qassam released film of the July op; Kornet ATGM vs troop carrier + IEDs + artillery ops during 7th IDF invasion of Zeitoun; joint op EFPs vs tanks in Shuja'iyya; 2nd battle of Gaza City build-up; & more youtube.com/watch?v=azIl3yV9oZU
Deadly Beit Hanoun ambush footage revealed, with Jon Elmer
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September 6, 2025 at 4:08 AM
My Gaza report: Breakdown of the Beit Hanoun ambush after Qassam released film of the July op; Kornet ATGM vs troop carrier + IEDs + artillery ops during 7th IDF invasion of Zeitoun; joint op EFPs vs tanks in Shuja'iyya; 2nd battle of Gaza City build-up; & more youtube.com/watch?v=azIl3yV9oZU
My Gaza report: IDF invasion of Zeitoun met by detailed Nukhba special forces ambush; platoon-sized tunnel-borne ambush breaches IDF outpost in Khan Yunis; Qassam manufacturing new hand-delivered IED; I breakdown ops from Jabaliya, Shuja'iyya and Khan Yunis; & more: youtube.com/watch?v=aWJgKogyUJQ
Combat videos expose ambushed Israeli troops, with Jon Elmer
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August 22, 2025 at 4:58 AM
My Gaza report: IDF invasion of Zeitoun met by detailed Nukhba special forces ambush; platoon-sized tunnel-borne ambush breaches IDF outpost in Khan Yunis; Qassam manufacturing new hand-delivered IED; I breakdown ops from Jabaliya, Shuja'iyya and Khan Yunis; & more: youtube.com/watch?v=aWJgKogyUJQ
My Gaza report: I look at mapping of agricultural erasure + GHF massacres; 2x Saraya al Quds rocket ops vs Gaza Envelope with 2025 stock; artillery ops in Khan Yunis and Eastern Gaza City by Qassam and Joint Ops Room factions; Yemeni drone ops vs Israel; & more. youtube.com/watch?v=p_pepHcL2LA
Resistance steady as Israeli troops draw down, with Jon Elmer
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August 15, 2025 at 5:16 AM
My Gaza report: I look at mapping of agricultural erasure + GHF massacres; 2x Saraya al Quds rocket ops vs Gaza Envelope with 2025 stock; artillery ops in Khan Yunis and Eastern Gaza City by Qassam and Joint Ops Room factions; Yemeni drone ops vs Israel; & more. youtube.com/watch?v=p_pepHcL2LA
My Gaza report: Gideon's Chariots fails; IDF says it's exhausted; genocide maps; soldier-capture attempt; Qassam 3x IED minefield vs IDF tanks in Khan Yunis; PFLP & Saraya al Quds joint op in Shuja'iyya; artillery ops; Yemeni support ops; & more. youtube.com/watch?v=WgAkWMZtlCk&pp=0gcJCa0JAYcqIYzv
Israeli tanks caught in resistance minefield, with Jon Elmer
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August 8, 2025 at 3:43 AM
My Gaza report: Gideon's Chariots fails; IDF says it's exhausted; genocide maps; soldier-capture attempt; Qassam 3x IED minefield vs IDF tanks in Khan Yunis; PFLP & Saraya al Quds joint op in Shuja'iyya; artillery ops; Yemeni support ops; & more. youtube.com/watch?v=WgAkWMZtlCk&pp=0gcJCa0JAYcqIYzv
My Gaza report: I breakdown the tunnel-borne hand-delivered IED thru the hatch of IDF Namer APC in Khan Yunis; 8 Jabaliya ops: 2x hand-delivery out of rubble; Yassins vs tanks; resistance using drones + IEDs; IDF excavator + D9 bulldozer destroyed; & lots more. youtube.com/watch?v=PGl5ug61DKI
Israeli troops hit by deadly tunnel ambush, with Jon Elmer
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August 1, 2025 at 5:00 AM
My Gaza report: I breakdown the tunnel-borne hand-delivered IED thru the hatch of IDF Namer APC in Khan Yunis; 8 Jabaliya ops: 2x hand-delivery out of rubble; Yassins vs tanks; resistance using drones + IEDs; IDF excavator + D9 bulldozer destroyed; & lots more. youtube.com/watch?v=PGl5ug61DKI
Qassam vs IDF in Khan Yunis: Fighter emerges from a tunnel, hand-delivers a guerrilla action device through open hatch of IDF Namer troop carrier; part of larger op vs three APCs in Abasan al-Kabira on Saturday. IDF admitted at least 2 killed on board. [Qassam Brigades 28/7]
July 28, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Qassam vs IDF in Khan Yunis: Fighter emerges from a tunnel, hand-delivers a guerrilla action device through open hatch of IDF Namer troop carrier; part of larger op vs three APCs in Abasan al-Kabira on Saturday. IDF admitted at least 2 killed on board. [Qassam Brigades 28/7]
An excerpt of my Resistance Report day 657; abridged Abu Obeida speech. There's more Abu Obeida and my breakdown of operations across Gaza: youtube.com/watch?v=fi_hkHpdfoE
July 27, 2025 at 4:52 AM
An excerpt of my Resistance Report day 657; abridged Abu Obeida speech. There's more Abu Obeida and my breakdown of operations across Gaza: youtube.com/watch?v=fi_hkHpdfoE
Qassam vs IDF in Deir al Balah: i) Yassin 105 strike vs Merkava tank; ii) tunnel-borne Yassin strike vs Namer troop carrier; iii) tunnel-borne Yassin strike vs troop carrier; iv) final scene: targeted vehicles being towed back to Israel. All ops during IDF's incursion Tuesday. [Qassam Brigades 23/7]
July 27, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Qassam vs IDF in Deir al Balah: i) Yassin 105 strike vs Merkava tank; ii) tunnel-borne Yassin strike vs Namer troop carrier; iii) tunnel-borne Yassin strike vs troop carrier; iv) final scene: targeted vehicles being towed back to Israel. All ops during IDF's incursion Tuesday. [Qassam Brigades 23/7]
Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya: IDF footage of destroyed D9 armoured bulldozer(s) being towed/dragged by other D9(s) in Jabaliya in early July. [Qassam Brigades 23/7]
July 27, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya: IDF footage of destroyed D9 armoured bulldozer(s) being towed/dragged by other D9(s) in Jabaliya in early July. [Qassam Brigades 23/7]