Two underground terrorist compounds destroyed in Lebanon
Among the compounds was a weapons storehouse intended to equip Hezbollah forces invading Israel.
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Did UN chief mourn Nukhba terrorist, murderer, and kidnapper?
After Antonio Guterres mourns death of an 'UNRWA colleague,' Foreign Minister Israel Katz says he is mourning Mohammad Abu Itiwi, a Nukhba terrorist who commandered a deadly assault on a bomb shelter on October 7.
'He won't see him come home'
Fallen soldier is cousin of hostage still held in Gaza
Warrant Officer (Res.) Guy Idan, 1 of 5 soldiers from the 8th Brigade killed in battle in southern Lebanon, is the cousin of Tzahi Idan, a hostage who was kidnapped from his home in Kibbutz Nahal Oz on October 7 and continues to be held in Gaza more than a year later.
Report:
Report: Iran preparing to launch 1,000 ballistic missiles at Israel
New York Times reports Iranian Supreme Leader has ordered his forces to prepare for war in the event Israel's retaliation for Iran's massive ballistic missile attack causes significant damage.
5 soldiers killed in action in southern Lebanon
Major (Res.) Dan Maori, Captain (Res.) Alon Safrai, Warrant Officer (Res.) Omri Lotan, Warrant Officer (Res.) Guy Idan, and Master Sergeant (Res.) Tom Segal killed in action in Lebanon.
Col. Richard Kemp:
Col. Richard Kemp: SBS ‘fuelling’ Hamas with anti-Israel censorship
Former British commander Richard Kemp calls for an investigation into Australian broadcaster SBS over the censoring of interviews with pro-Israel figures such as himself.
Sinwar's instructions for holding the hostages revealed
Arabic media publishes notes written by former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar with instructions, names, and locations of over 70 hostages.
Israelis break through Gaza border barrier
The protesters carried orange ribbons and attempted to reach the area of the Gaza Strip.
IAF eliminates senior commander in Hezbollah’s Radwan unit
IDF troops continue targeted operational activity in southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip
Also an UNRWA employee
Nukhba commander and UNRWA employee who took part in 10/7 massacre, abductions eliminated
Mohammad Abu Itiwi, a Nukhba commander in the Al Bureij Battalion of Hamas' Central Camps Brigade who was employed by UNRWA since 2022 and led the attack on the Re'im bomb shelter, eliminated.
No sirens:
These are the areas with no sirens since start of war
A survey conducted recently reveals five areas in the south where not one alarm has been heard since the outbreak of the war.
Watch:
Watch: Hakafot dancing site of Nova massacre
Tikva Forum and Ayelet Hashachar organization hold 'second hakafot' at the site where hundreds of partygoers were massacred one year ago. Watch,
Sen. Tom Cotton:
Sen. Tom Cotton: 'Biden's support for UNRWA funds terrorism, prolongs war'
Republican Senator writes to President Biden urging him to impose terrorism sanctions on UNRWA over its extensive ties to Hamas and to enforce legislation passed by Congress against UNRWA.
IDF Spokesperson:
IDF has seized 3,200 explosives, 2,500 missiles in Lebanon
Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari says, 'In the past month alone, we have struck more than 3,200 targets in southern Lebanon, including approximately 350 weapons storage facilities.'
Hakafot of pain and prayer at Be'eri synagogue
Simchat Torah celebration held in Kibbutz Be'eri's synagogue, together with members of the neighboring religious kibbutz Alumim.
5 soldiers fall in battle in Lebanon
IDF announces that Mordechai Amoyel, Aviad Nayman, Shmuel Harari, Sergeant First Class Gai Ben-Haroosh, and Shuvael Ben-Natan fell in battle in Lebanon.
Watch:
'For the sake of our brothers,' with hostage families
Hundreds join 'Quiet Hakafot' at the Sha'ar HaNegev junction, led by hostage families.
The farewell letter Major Assaf left for his mother
Body of Assaf, an Air Force former combat navigator, was found in a field near Atlit, next to his personal gun. His mother said he suffered from PTSD.
Donald Trump:
Trump: Had Israel followed Biden's advice, they'd be waiting for a bomb to drop on them
Former President Donald Trump says 'Israel would not “necessarily … have to” end Iran’s theocratic regime if he was president, position vis a vis Iran better than it was a few months ago.
Aviad Neiman fell in battle in Lebanon
Aviad, 31, a resident of Mitzpe Yericho, leaves behind a wife and four children. Binyamin Regional Council head calls him "a man of great kindness."
Accusation:
Did Hague prosecutor change attitude towards Israel after sexual harassment accusation?
According to Wall Street Journal the Hague prosecutor drastically changed his attitude towards Israel after being accused of sexual harassment.
Chief of Staff:
Chief of Staff: 'Sinwar's elimination wasn't planned, but it wasn't by chance either'
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, toured the Jabaliya area in the Gaza Strip and conducted a situational assessment with the Commanding Officer of the Southern Command.
Harris dodges question of whether she'd be more pro-Israel than Trump
In CNN town hall, US Vice President deflects to criticism of Trump for admiring dictators when asked if she would be more pro-Israel than her opponent.
Mossad chief heads to Doha for hostage talks
The CIA chief will join Mossad head David Barnea for hostage talks in Doha as Hamas continues to insist on the release of significant terrorists and the end of the war.
More than 125 missiles to North:
More than 125 missiles to North: Two moderately and three lightly injured on Simchat Torah
On Simchat Torah morning, heavy barrages fired from Lebanon into Acre, Safed and Nahariya region. Four hit by shrapnel from an exploding rocket.
Hostage families:
Hostage families call on govt. to give negotiators full authority to secure a deal
Hostages and Missing Families Forum Headquarters welcomes decision to send an Israeli delegation to talks in Doha, says a negotiated deal is the only way to secure the release of the 101 hostages.
Netanyahu:
Netanyahu: Hezbollah planned to invade Israel with jeeps and missiles
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tells French media that Israel uncovered a Hezbollah plot to attack Israel via underground tunnels involving jeeps and missiles.
Hezbollah fires four rockets towards central Israel
IDF says two projectiles were intercepted by the IAF. Fragments of intercepted rocket fall in Herzliya, while a third falls in Palestinian Arab city of Qalqilya.
Freed hostage tells UN:
Freed hostage tells UN: I was sexually assaulted in the most horrifying way
Amit Soussana, who was freed after 55 days in Hamas captivity, tells the UN Security Council: Do not turn a blind eye to the atrocities being committed against innocent civilians.
Hezbollah confirms:
Hezbollah confirms: Nasrallah's successor was eliminated by Israel
Hezbollah issues statement confirming that Hashem Safieddine was eliminated in a recent Israeli strike in Beirut.
IDF exposes:
IDF exposes: Six Al Jazeera journalists were Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists
The IDF has disclosed intelligence information and numerous documents found in the Gaza Strip confirming the military affiliation of six Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza with Hamas and the Islamic Jihad terrorist organizations.
Watch:
Watch: Final day of Sukkot at the Western Wall
Thousands came to the holy site to throughout the night and for the dawn prayer service.
National Security Council issues severe urgent warning to Israelis in Sri Lanka
In recent days the NSC was exposed to intelligence regarding intentions to commit a terror attack on Israelis, particularly in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka. Israelis are called to immediately leave the area of Arugam Bay and the southern and western coasts of the Island.
'What a child we lost':
'What a child we lost': Maj. (Res.) Rabbi Aviram Hariv laid to rest
The funeral of Maj. (Res.) Rabbi Aviram Hariv, who was killed in action in southern Lebanon, took place on Wednesday afternoon on Mt. Herzl.
Rocket strikes near Acre and Haifa
The rockets struck direct hits on industrial buildings but caused no injuries.
'Intentional incitement:'
'Intentional incitement:' IDF Spokesperson's accusations against Channel 14
IDF Spokesperson, Brigadier General Daniel Hagari, criticized the publication of a video against the Chief of Staff in a letter to the management of Channel 14: "We demand an immediate cessation of the incitement."
US embassy in Sri Lanka warns citizens of credible terror threat
Sri Lankan police increase security at tourist sites, including sites frequented by Israelis and Jews, in light of credible terror threat in the Arugam Bay area.
Missiles, RPG found in southern Lebanon mosque
Soldiers from the 205th Reserve Brigade located a weapons storage facility containing grenade launchers, shoulder-fired missiles, RPGs, combat vests, Kornet missiles, and other weapons that were hidden in a mosque in the heart of a civilian neighborhood.
Two arrested for incitement to terrorism
Jerusalem police have brought charges against two individuals who incited terrorism.
Indictment:
Indictment: Iranian agents bought weapons, were paid for vandalism
Seven individuals were indicted today for the planned assassination of an Israeli mayor and nuclear scientist.
