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Jerusalem may redirect aid through the World Food Programme.
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Sgt. Major Malchiel ben Yosef was the only one to see the terrorist, because he had turned towards Jerusalem to pray.
Israel inspects all of the trucks to ensure that nothing that can be used as weapons by Hamas are being sent into Gaza.
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Hamas is demanding an end to the war and a total troop withdrawal.
Austin said the US is “not at war with Iran,” but that Iranian proxies continue to carry out strikes like the attack on a U.S. outpost in Jordan that killed three American soldiers on Sunday.
While the depth of a future buffer zone remains unclear, a kilometer appears to be one realistic option for defending the border communities—a kilometer into Gaza in which Israel will have a complete picture of what is occurring overground and underground.
Israelis block the "humanitarian" aid trucks that resupply Hamas in Gaza, at the Ashdod port.
The PMO demanded that UNRWA be defunded, its leadership resign or be dismissed, and that it no longer play an educational role in the Gaza Strip.
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Two-thirds of Israeli Jews favor IDF security control in Gaza post-war.
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One UNRWA worker is accused of kidnapping a woman, while another is charged with taking part in the Kibbutz Be'eri massacre.
Reservists in the paratroopers 226th brigade train up north for war with Hezbollah.
The protests against resupplying our enemy has been growing more successful every day.
The protesters are demanding that no aid trucks enter Gaza while Israelis are being held hostage by Hamas.
Hamas launched a suicide drone towards Kibbutz Blum, Israeli retaliated deep into Lebanon.
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“Israel retains a responsibility to protect civilians, including, humanitarian personnel and sites,” said Adrienne Watson, a National Security Council spokeswoman.
By Joshua Marks
The Arab Gulf state attacked PM Netanyahu for alleged remarks about Doha's role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas in hostage talks.
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IDF commanders have not expressed any objections to the proposal.
8,000 Arabs in Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, Yemen and the Palestinian Authority-controlled areas in Judea and Samaria were surveyed.
By David Isaac
The Islamist group's about-face is in part driven by fear of destruction as the IDF closes in, says one expert on the Arab world.
A Hezbollah military asset that was operated by Iranian forces was destroyed.
Dozens of Hamas terrorists were killed in the past 24 hours as the Israeli ground forces encircled Khan Yunis.
Israel's War Cabinet approved the proposal 10 days ago and is still awaiting a response, according to Axios.
“Egypt is able to protect its interests and sovereignty and these will not be surrendered to a group of extremist Israeli leaders seeking to drag the region into a state of conflict,” said the head of Egypt's State Information Services.
"Hamas has sought to leverage a variety of financial transfer mechanisms, including the exploitation of cryptocurrency, to channel funds to support the group’s terrorist activities," an under secretary of the treasury said.
“Who told you that we do not attack in Iran, ” asked Netanyahu.
“Only total victory will ensure the elimination of Hamas and the return of all our hostages,” declared Netanyahu.
Amichi said "I felt that it wasn’t appropriate to have a party now. When I saw the soldiers eating and enjoying themselves, I felt that it was 1,000 times more meaningful."
Pictures made by the captured children were found in the cell.
The Hamas weapons factories were below ground, connected by a network of tunnels and shafts.
In December, about 285,000 employed people in Israel – approximately 7% of the workforce – were absent from their jobs due reasons related to the war in Gaza.
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David Tahar described the recovery of his son's head as a miracle.
Inside the kindergarten, orange balloons lined the walls along with pictures of Kfir and Maya Goren, his teacher, who was killed in the building on Oct. 7
By Sara Lehmann
ZAKA volunteers are all too familiar with the aftermath of violent death, but even their familiarity with raw tragedy could not brace them for the scale and savagery of the Hamas attack.
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The U.S. secretary of state responded no to the "NYT" columnist's question in the context of civilian casualties in Gaza.
“If they are arrested alive, they could be indicted for a crime which carries a death sentence,” Hirsch explained.
Effective immediately, the terror master's financial assets in E.U. member states will be frozen.
The course was 15 days at a military base in Iran whose name and location Mahdi did not know. He said the training was done by soldiers wearing Iranian uniforms.
Hamas used hospitals and ambulances to hide operatives, launch military activity, transport members of terror squads and even a deliver a kidnapped Israeli soldier.
From Hamas and Al-Qaeda flags to references to the Rothschilds and Nazis, ralliers went well beyond just “from the river to the sea.”
The military's largest regular-service armored division exited the Gaza Strip for rest and training.
It's estimated that Hamas has approximately 30,000 terrorists, so there's still more work to do.
Gazan are calling the IDF simply to vent their anger at Hamas and encourage the Israelis to continue their offensive.
The 98th Division, with its special forces, is taking the lead in the remaining enemy strongholds such as Khan Yunis.
The PA will be paying Hamas terrorists who massacred Jews on October 7.
Lawyers for South Africa demanded that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) order an immediate end to the Israel Defense Forces’ operation against Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip.
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Ben-Gvir tweeted, “it’s not the time to speak softly with Hamas, it’s time to use that big stick.”
By David Isaac
The group, Mothers of Combat Soldiers, said every time Secretary of State Blinken visits he demands more from Israel. that endangers our soldiers.
By Joshua Marks
The military said that there were no casualties or damage from the attack and that the base was functioning as usual following the attack.
(TPS) Hezbollah’s Jan. 6 attack on the Israeli Air Force’s Meron air traffic control base, likely using Iranian-supplied Kornet-EM missiles, marks a significant escalation by the Iran-backed terrorist group. The day before the attack, Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah had threatened retaliation for the Jan. 2 assassination of Saleh Al-Arouri, Hamas’s deputy politburo chief in Beirut. […]
“I understand their passion,” the U.S. president said of hecklers who chanted “Ceasefire now.”
“The fingerprints of Iran can be found on every conflict now underway in the Middle East, from Gaza to Lebanon to the Red Sea,” Minister Gila Gamliel said.
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Al Jazeera accused Israel of deliberately targeting the freelancers.
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The victim, a man in his 30s, was declared dead on the scene • Israeli forces launched a search for the shooter.
Israeli leaders have vowed to track down and kill Hamas leaders wherever they are.
By Ariel Kahana
Three jurists analyzed the situation and wrote that no such duty exists under international law.
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The country also refuted U.N. claims of "collective punishment."
By Ariel Kahana
Israeli intelligence did not know the severity of the smuggling situation before the war.
By COLlive.com
"Regrettably, many Israeli citizens, including Knesset members and party members, can hardly wait until the war ends and are already now starting the campaign of 'anyone but Bibi.'"
“In giving political and legal cover to the October 7 massacre and the Hamas human-shield strategy, South Africa has made itself criminally complicit with Hamas’s campaign of genocide against our people,” Israeli government spokesman Eylon Levy said.
Some 1,000 Special In Uniform soldiers from communities across Israel are serving in 45 bases in all branches of the IDF.
Foreign workers pick up the slack and farm the land down south, near the Gaza border.
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One struck near an apartment building • IDF attacks Hezbollah targets in Yaroun • Military strikes source of rocket launches that wounded five.
"The court did not rise to the occasion, but that does not mean that we should be irresponsible," says MK Simcha Rothman, one of the reform effort's key architects.
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The wounded soldiers were evacuated for medical treatment.
Israel has ruled out Hamas or the Palestinian Authority ruling in Gaza the day after.
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Nukhba terrorists currently receive three meals a day, including one meat-based meal on most days of the week.
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Over 200 olim landed at Ben-Gurion Airport in the last week of 2023.
The sale includes "M107 155mm projectiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $147.5 million," per the Pentagon.
“The terrorists took advantage of the presence of civilians in the school area in order to fire RPGs and small arms at the forces while hiding behind women and children,” the IDF said.
Soldiers neutralized the charges.
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“I, for one, will not be intimidated,” wrote Rep. Ritchie Torres.
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Judi Weinstein Haggai’s body is being held by Hamas in Gaza.
“The huge amount of materials that come from the field generate many intelligence opportunities to help operating soldiers,” explained Capt. (res.) S. of Amshat.
There were no reports of injuries.
It represents the first case of a kamikaze drone striking on the Golan Heights.
The U.S. State Department has refused to rule out the possibility of Hamas retaining power or joining the Palestinian Authority.
“I want to feed all the Israeli soldiers! They all are like my children, doesn’t matter, Druze or Jewish,” said Basma Hino, the owner of the restaurant Noor.
Israel’s strikes have destroyed a significant amount of Hezbollah infrastructure in open areas...
Two hours earlier, the Israeli military announced that an Israeli Air Force fighter jet had shot down a “hostile aerial target that was on its way to Israeli territory.”
The question is not "When will it end?" but rather "How do we win?"
The Houthis vowed in early December to target any ship sailing to or from Israel in the Red Sea, regardless of its ownership.
By David Isaac
Former Israeli ambassador to the U.N. Danny Danon is the leading proponent of enabling the voluntary emigration of Gazans to other countries.
The hospital in northern Gaza "serves as a meeting place to conduct fighting and a base for senior officials and operatives of the Hamas terrorist organization," says the Israeli military.
“Hezbollah looks at what is happening in Gaza and it understands very well – what we did in Gaza can also be done in Beirut,” declared Gallant.
Hamas terrorists have been fighting with Gazans over food.
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The Pope gets it wrong again.
Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, the president of the ICRC, said that Israel must accommodate Hamas’s demands before her organization can get access to the captives.
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Projectiles from Lebanon hit 86 houses, a member of Manara says.
The Hamas weapons storage facility was located near a school, clinic and mosque.
The Hamas leader Yahaya Sinwar "hears the IDF’s bulldozers over him," Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said. "He will meet our barrels soon.”
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The exercise was one of various scenarios the IDF is preparing for in Judea and Samaria following the invasion by Hamas terrorists from the Gaza Strip.
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The terror organization continues to hold Haggai’s body, and his wife reportedly also remains a Hamas hostage.
The humanitarian aid ends up in the hands of Hamas.
Hamas terrorists have been trying to flee southward.
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“It would be good if there was a strong international voice pressing Hamas to do what's necessary to end this,” the U.S. secretary of state said. “That could be tomorrow.”