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Watch: Kilometer-long tunnel in central Gaza demolished
IDF forces destroyed a tunnel about a kilometer long near residential houses in central Gaza.
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Hezbollah security unit commander eliminated in Beirut
Nabil Qaouk, a high-ranking Hezbollah figure who joined the organization in the 1980s, becomes the latest Hezbollah commander to be eliminated in Lebanon.
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Watch: 3D simulation of elimination of Hassan Nasrallah
The Al-Arabiya network published a video dsiplaying a simulation fo the airstrike in which Hezbollah's secretary-general was eliminated.
Elections for Chief Rabbi of Israel begin
Three months after the current chief rabbis end their term, 140 members of the voting body hold elections to decide who will fill the positions for the next decade.
Erdogan-affiliated paper:
Erdogan-affiliated paper: 'World won't be safe until Israel is destroyed'
Yeni Şafak, a newspaper closely affiliated with the Erdogan regime in Turkey, publishes front-page article explicitly calling for the destruction of the State of Israel in response to the elimination of Hassan Nasrallah.
Saudi Crown Prince: I don't care about a two-state solution
Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says he would be willing for Israel to conduct counterterror operations in Gaza following war. 'I don't personally care about the Palestinian issue, but my people do.'
Bennett:
Bennett: Nasrallah's death shows Israel and the Jewish people never forget
Former PM tells CNN elimination of Hezbollah's leadership a "watershed event and a huge opportunity" that would be wasted if Israel does not finish the job and eliminate the Hezbollah threat permanently.
31,000 new olim moved to Israel over the last year
Ministry of Aliyah and Integration and Jewish Agency Release Aliyah Numbers Ahead of Jewish New Year showing how over 30,000 Jews made aliyah over the last year despite the war.
Jared Kushner:
Jared Kushner: Nasrallah's death most important day in Middle East since Abraham Accords
Son-in-law of former US President Donald Trump who advised him on the Middle East reacts to elimination of Hezbollah leader, says those calling for a ceasefire are mistaken and Israel must finish the job.
Navy ship intercepts UAV fired at Eilat from Iraq
UAV fired from Iraq at southern Israel intercepted over Red Sea.
Officials to ABC:
Officials to ABC: 'Small-scale border movements' in Lebanon may have already begun
Israel still deciding whether to launch a ground operation into Lebanon; such an operation likely to be 'limited' in scope, two officials tell ABC News.
Geert Wilders to Khamenei:
Geert Wilders to Khamenei: You’d better look for a good bunker
Dutch right-wing leader responds to posts by Iran’s Supreme Leader following the elimination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.
After Nasrallah elimination:
State Department updates travel advisory to Lebanon in wake of Nasrallah elimination
US reiterates calls for Americans to leave Lebanon, directs family members of non-mission personnel to depart and grants permission for family members of mission employees and non-essential staff to leave as well.
US officials:
US officials: Possibility of a limited Israeli ground incursion into Lebanon
US officials tell CNN there is the possibility of a limited ground incursion into Lebanon, but Israel does not appear to have made a decision yet.
Olmert reveals:
Olmert reveals: Israel was behind dramatic elimination in 2008
Former Prime Minister reveals for the first time that Israel was behind the elimination of Imad Mughniyeh, who was the head of Hezbollah's military wing, in 2008.
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Watch: News anchor on Hezbollah-affiliated channel cries Nasrallah's death
News anchor with the pro-Hezbollah Lebanese television channel Al Mayadeen bursts into tears when reporting the elimination of Hezbollah leader.
Biden:
Biden: It's time for a ceasefire
US President calls for ceasefire in Lebanon when asked by reporters if an Israeli ground incursion into Lebanon was inevitable.
Music and songs on air:
Music and songs on air: Channel 14 celebrates Nasrallah elimination
Channel 14 began its Saturday night program with the anchor singing to celebrate the elimination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut.
These are the two candidates to succeed Nasrallah
Hassan Nasrallah served as the leader of the terrorist organization for 32 years, responsible for the murder of many Israeli civilians and soldiers. Who could step up to take his place at the helm of Hezbollah?
Over 80 bombs used in strike on Hezbollah headquarters
The New York Times reveals new details of the Israeli strike which eliminated Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.
IDF eliminates head of Hamas network in southern Syria
Ahmad Muhammad Fahd, head of the Hamas terrorist network in southern Syria, eliminated in IDF strike.
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Watch: Leading Israel news anchors toast elimination of Nasrallah on air
News anchors Amit Segal & Ben Caspit, among Israel's most popular presenters, raised a toast after the end of Shabbat with the elimination of the chief terrorist Hassan Nasrallah.
Home near Maaleh Adumim sustains direct hit
Long-range missile launched from Lebanon towards Binyamin Region, fires break out due to falling shrapnel.
Netanyahu on Nasrallah elimination:
Netanyahu on Nasrallah elimination: These are important days, an historic turning point
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks following the elimination of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, says Israel faces 'significant challenges,' Nasrallah's elimination increases chance of bringing hostages home.
Following Nasrallah's elimination:
Following Nasrallah's elimination: IDF calls up three reserve battalions
Following elimination of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, IDF announces call-up of three reserve battalions, for 'operational activities and to strengthen the defense in the Central Command,'
Houthis: We targeted Netanyahu's plane upon arrival
Yemen's Houthi rebel group claims responsibility for launch towards Ben Gurion International Airport, says, 'we won't hesitate to raise level of escalation, participate in defending Gaza and Lebanon.'
Watch: Syrians celebrate Hezbollah leaders death
Syrians in northwest Syria celebrate news of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's death.
Who was Hassan Nasrallah? The profile of a terror leader
Hassan Nasrallah began his journey in terror at the age of 16, and headed the Hezbollah terror organization for 32 years. He is responsible for the murder of thousands of American, Lebanese, and Israeli civilians.
Chief of Staff:
Chief of Staff: 'Nasrallah wanted to destroy Israel - we eliminated him'
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi speaks following elimination of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, stresses, 'IDF at peak readiness, is prepared for what comes next.'
From Nasrallah op:
Radio transmissions from Nasrallah op: 'We will reach everyone in every place'
Listen to the radio transmissions from the IAF commander Tomer Bar, during the operation to strike Hezbollah's HQ, eliminate Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah.
Biden:
Biden: Nasrallah's death 'a measure of justice for his many victims'
US President Joe Biden responds to Israel's elimination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, says his death is 'a measure of justice' for 'thousands of civilians.'
Biden responds:
Biden responds: Nasrallah's death from Israeli airstrike is a measure of justice
US President Joe Biden: "The United States fully supports Israel’s right to defend itself against Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis, and any other Iranian-supported terrorist groups"
IDF eliminates commander of Hezbollah's missile unit
IDF eliminates Commander of Hezbollah’s Missile Unit in southern Lebanon, alongside additional commanders in the unit.
IDF confirms:
IDF confirms: Ali Karki, commander of Hezbollah's Southern Front, is eliminated
IDF eliminates Ali Karki, commander of Hezbollah's southern front, and Hassan Khalil Yassin, a senior terrorist in Hezbollah's intelligence array, in a strike in the Dahieh area of Beirut.
IDF intercepts surface-to-surface Israel launched from Yemen
Sirens sound in central Israel, IDF intercepts surface-to-surface missile from Yemen outside Israel's borders.
US Ambassador to the UN:
US Ambassador to the UN: There is an unfair focus on Israel at the UN
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield asked about Netanyahu’s statement that the UN is antisemitic: I have no doubt that there are individuals that might be, but I would not apply it to the entire UN system.
IDF strikes Hezbollah headquarters
IDF strikes Hezbollah headquarters, Nasrallah likely eliminated
Netanyahu approved the strike moments before his UN speech. Source close to Hezbollah says group's senior leadership is unreachable.
IDF Spokesperson:
IDF Spokesperson: We will soon strike buildings where Hezbollah is hiding missiles
IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari says the IDF is still looking into the results of the strike on the Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut, stresses it "was a very accurate strike".
Negative outlook
Moody's downgrades Israel's credit rating by two levels with a negative outlook
Moody's downgrades Israel's credit rating from A2 to Baa1 with a negative outlook. Israel’s Accountant General: Moody's decision is excessive and unjustified.
After Israeli strike in Beirut
Britain to its citizens after Israeli strike in Beirut: Leave Lebanon now
Britain urges its citizens in Lebanon to "take the next available flight" out of the country amid the recent escalation.
