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Watch: IAF strikes Hezbollah weapons storage facilities in Lebanon

IDF says secondary explosions were identified in the area, suggesting the presence of additional weaponry in the structure.

Hid inside UNRWA complex:

Hid inside UNRWA complex: Hamas military intelligence officer eliminated in Gaza

IDF strikes Hamas terrorists who operated inside an UNRWA complex in the area of Zeytoun, eliminates Adel Hamdiya, who was responsible for gathering intelligence in preparation for October 7th massacre.

Herzog on ICJ ruling:

Herzog on ICJ ruling: One-sided and ill-judged

President Isaac Herzog rejects ICJ ruling that Israel illegally occupied Judea and Samaria and annexed Jerusalem: Blatantly ignores the Jewish people’s historic connection to the Land of Israel and our eternal capital.

Maurice Hirsch: 'ICJ is fulfilling Hitler's dream

Department director at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, on Hague Tribunal's decision: 'Shamefully, the ICJ is fulfilling Hitler's dream, stating that the 'Palestinian territories' should be Judenfrei.'

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Israel Katz:

Min. of Foreign Affairs, Israel Katz: 'ICJ ruling fundamentally warped, one-sided, wrong'

'The ruling is detached from the reality on the ground; from the security threats to Israel; from the greatest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust; from the attacks by Hamas, Iran, and other terrorist elements on seven fronts,' says Foreign Minister, Israel Katz.

Israel's Foreign Ministry:

Israel's Foreign Ministry: 'Court’s opinion is fundamentally wrong'

Israel's Foreign Ministry rejects the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that was published today regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

PM responds to Hague decision:

PM responds to Hague decision: 'Israel is not an occupier in its own country'

PM responds to Hague decision: 'Israel is not an occupier in its own country, not in our eternal capital and not in the land of our forefathers'

Yesha Council:

Yesha Council: 'Response to Hague - Israel sovereignty on Judea and Samaria'

Chairman of the Yesha Council: 'The decision of the court in The Hague aims at bringing the Hamas terrorists closer to the beds of our children and women in the center of the country and to annihilate the State of Israel. This is an antisemitic decision.'

Head of Binyamin Regional Council

Head of Binyamin Reg Council: 'PM must immediately apply sovereignty to Judea and Samaria'

Head of the Binyamin Regional Council and chairman of the Yesha Council, Israel Gantz, in response to the opinion of the court in The Hague: "We call on the prime minister to immediately begin applying sovereignty to Judea and Samaria"

Israel Responds:

Israel responds: 'ICJ is a political circus'

Israeli officials have denounced the ICJ ruling today stating that Israel has illegally occupied Judea and Samaria and annexed Jerusalem.

IDF Spokesperson:

IDF Spokesperson: We will not allow Iran and its proxies to terrorize our civilians

IDF Spokesperson, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari: "Iran is funding, arming and directing its terror proxies in their attacks on Israel and the wider world. We will not allow Iran and its proxies to terrorize our civilians and we will continue to do everything we can to protect Israel’s people and borders."

Watch Live:

Watch Live: Hague delivers opinion on Israel's 'occupation'

The International Court of Justice delivered its opinion on the legal consequences of Israel's alleged occupation of Judea and Samaria today.

US Responds:

US Responds: Houthi attack 'brazen and shocking'

American diplomatic officials have responded to the UAV strike near the US Embassy Branch in Tel Aviv.

Watch:

Watch: Car thief breaks through checkpoint and flips over

A car thief fleeing police on Route 443 northwest of Jerusalem attempted to pass through the Ofer Checkpoint. However, the forces at the checkpoint lifted the bollards which caused the vehicle to flip.

Yevgeny Perder, 50, killed in Tel Aviv drone attack

Perder was found in his bed approximately two hours after the incident. He left behind a sister and lived in aparthotel near the scene of the explosion.

New UK Foreign Secretary restores UNRWA funding

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said he was 'appalled by the allegations that UNRWA staff were involved in the 7th October attacks.'

UAE expresses willingness to join multinational force in Gaza

UAE Special Envoy Lana Nusseibeh told the Financial Times that her country would send troops to Gaza if invited by the PA and if the US would lead the mission.

Following UAV strike

Following UAV strike: Gallant threatens Iran and Houthis

Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant said he held a discussion on 'the intelligence and operational activities required against those responsible for the attack.'

Dramatic footage:

Dramatic footage: UAV flies over beach, US Embassy, and explodes

Footage published on social media shows the drone which killed one and injured others flying over Tel Aviv and impacting a building.

Retaliation for eliminations:

Retaliation for eliminations: Rocket salvo fired toward Galilee

Hezbollah claims to have launched 'dozens of Katyusha rockets' towards the Galilee. The IDF responded with artillery fire. The launches come after a series of IDF assassinations in Lebanon.

IDF Spokesman Hagari:

IDF Spokesman Hagari: 'Signs indicate Deif was eliminated, Hamas hiding what happened'

Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said that the UAV that exploded in Tel Aviv was an Iranian-made Samad-3 and was launched from Yemen.

Correspondents criticize IDF:

Correspondents criticize IDF: 'Last night you were also surprised? Total blindness'

Israeli military correspondents attacked the IDF for its failure to intercept the UAV which killed a man in Tel Aviv.

Flights grounded

Global software glitch affects companies, hospitals, and more

In Israel, the glitch in the CrowdStrike system has affected Shiba Tel Hashomer Medical Center, medical clinics, the Electric Company, banks, the Israel Postal Company, and others.

IDF initial inquiry:

IDF initial inquiry: Tel Aviv UAV was not intercepted due to human error

The IDF says the UAV explosion that left one dead was 'a bad incident that should not have occurred.'

Trump threatens Hamas:

Trump threatens Hamas: 'Hostages better be back by the time I'm in office'

In his address to the Republican National Convention, Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump called on Hamas to release the Israeli hostages, 'Or you will be paying a very big price'.

Houthis claim responsibility

One dead, 10 injured in UAV explosion in Tel Aviv | Houthis claim responsibility

Loud explosion heard at the corner of Ben Yehuda Street and Shalom Aleichem Street in Tel Aviv. IDF confirms a UAV exploded in the area. Houthis claim responsibility.

Four arrested in Spain and Germany for allegedly providing drones to Hezbollah

Three people arrested in Spain, one more in Germany, on suspicion of belonging to a network that supplied Hezbollah terrorist organization with parts to build kamikaze drones to be used against Israel.

Trump accepts nomination

Trump accepts nomination: I am running to be president for all of America

Former US President speaks at Republican National Convention, accepts GOP presidential nomination and promises: I will end the war caused by the attack on Israel, which would have never happened if I was president.

Palestinian Authority request

FIFA postpones decision on Palestinian Authority's request for Israel suspension

FIFA postpones decision on Palestinian Arab request to suspend Israel from international soccer, clearing the way for the Israeli men’s national team to play at the Paris Olympics.

Pompeo:

Pompeo: Biden sold out our citizens and our security

Former Secretary of State speaks at Republican National Convention, rips Biden over Israel and Iran: Money was given to the Ayatollah so he could cut more checks to genocidal maniacs who conducted attacks in Israel.

Conservative TV host Lou Dobbs dies at 78

Lou Dobbs, who hosted a nightly show on Fox Business Network for more than a decade, passes away at the age of 78.

Report:

Report: Biden asked for polling on how Harris would do in the election

Senior administration official tells ABC News the President has become more receptive to hearing out calls for him to exit the race.

Two commanders of Hezbollah's Radwan force eliminated in Lebanon

IAF strikes Radwan Force command centers in Lebanon, eliminate terrorist Ali Jaafar Maatuk and an additional commander responsible for the Radwan Force's operations in the Hajir region.

'Yes To Life, No To Terrorism'

'Yes To Life, No To Terrorism': Event commemorates anniversaries of multiple attacks

Organized in collaboration with the Families Forum to mark 30 years since the AMIA bombing, 32 years since the attack on the Israeli Embassy in Argentina, and 9 months since October 7th the gathering united survivors and families affected by the attacks.

IDF authorizes enforcement of illegal buildings on Gush Etzion nature reserve

The orders will allow for the demolition of illegally built structures and will substantially limit the ability to construct new buildings in the Wye Accords Nature Reserve.

Terror in Samaria:

Terror in Samaria: Two soldiers, two civilians wounded by explosive device near Hermesh

Four wounded victims, including a 22-year-old man and woman and a one-and-a-half-year-old boy, were taken to Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera.

WATCH:

Jewish Harvard graduate speaks at 2024 Republican National Convention

Jewish Harvard graduate, Shabbos Kestenbaum, 'We are living in a culture that is anti-Western, anti-American and antisemitic. The far left-wing tide of antisemitism is rising. But tonight we fight back.'

Netanyahu in Rafah:

Netanyahu in Rafah: 'Only military pressure will bring the hostages home'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited IDF forces in Rafah: "I now have greater understanding that our control of the Philadelphi Corridor and Rafah crossing are essential for our continued mission.'

Woman struck and killed by Jerusalem light rail

Upon arriving at the scene MDA teams found the 70-year-old woman pinned under the train unconscious and suffering from severe multisystem trauma, she was declared dead at the scene.

Poland:

Workers find remains of synagogue destroyed by Nazis in Poland

Workers unearthed the remains of columns and walls that belonged to the Goldberg Synagogue in Otwock, Poland.