Watch:
Watch: Hostages and massacre victims marched for Hadar Goldin
Murdered hostages Elad Katzir filmed himself on a march to the Gaza border for the release of Hadar Goldin, Oron Shaul, Avra Mengistu, and Hisham Al-Sayed.
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Military Police investigating death of captured Hezbollah member
The Military Police launched an investigation after a Hezbollah terrorist captured by IDF soldiers died in southern Lebanon.
IDF spokesman:
IDF spokesman: Sinwar has been eliminated, but our mission is not over
IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari notes Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar sent his soldiers to massacre Israeli civilians, as Sinwar and his family hid safely underground.
'$100,000 reward for anyone who returns hostages'
Former CEO of SodaStream, Daniel Birnbaum, released a video offering a cash reward to anyone who returns hostages from Gaza to Israel.
Gallant to Austin:
Gallant to Austin: Israel committed to mitigating harm to UNIFIL
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant speaks with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, stressing Israel's commitment to avoiding harm to Lebanese civilians, UNIFIL, and the elimination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
'Dress like Naama'
'Dress like Naama': Women call for the return of Naama Levy in powerful demonstration
Women dress in outfits similar to that worn by hostage Naama Levy at the time of her kidnapping, in a powerful call for her release.
RPGs and weapons located in a school in southern Lebanon
IDF locates weapons stockpiles, tunnel shafts, and combat equipment storage facilities in a school compound in southern Lebanon.
Attempted ramming attack near Ofra
A Palestinian Arab terrorist attempted to carry out a ramming attack on Route 60 near Ofra by accelerating his vehicle toward a police patrol car. He was neutralized with no injuries to Israeli forces.
Netanyahu:
Netanyahu: Attempt by Iranian proxies to assassinate me 'grave mistake'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responds to UAV strike on his Caesarea home, says assassination attempt by Iranian proxies was a 'grave mistake,' will not deter Israel.
IDF: Ofer and Elishai fell in northern Gaza
Staff Sergeant Ofir Berkovich, 20, and Sergeant Elishai Young, 19, fell during combat in the northern Gaza Strip. Two soldiers severely injured in Gaza and Lebanon.
Alexei was killed by a Hezbollah rocket near Akko
Hezbollah fire more than 150 rockets at Israel over Shabbat, one of them tragically finding its mark.
Yishai, injured in southern Lebanon dies of his wounds
Hadas Greenbaum, wife of fallen IDF soldier Yishai Greenbaum, says her husband 'fell while protecting his homeland and the Land he loved so much.'
Using over 100 tons of explosives:
Using over 100 tons of explosives: Central Hezbollah 'Radwan Force' tunnel route destroyed
IDF destroys massive tunnel which was intended for use in Hezbollah invasion of northern Israel.
Watch:
Watch: This is the tank shell that killed Sinwar
The IDF has published new footage from what started out as a routine engagement and ended in the elimination of Yahya Sinwar.
An hour from Auschwitz:
An hour from Auschwitz: Sign calls to gas the Jews
A placard that called to gas the Jews was spotted at a university protest less than an hour away from Auschwitz.
Amit Segal:
Amit Segal: 'Gazans can only blame themselves for what Gaza has become'
Senior journalist Amit Segal rebuffs criticism of Israel over the state of Gaza.
Sinwar's body transferred to secret location following autopsy
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar weighed around 70 kilograms at the time of his death; his corpse is expected to be used as a bargaining chip in negotiations for hostages' release.
IDF update:
IDF update: Pistol found on Sinwar does not belong to a fallen officer
The IDF sent a pistol found on Sinwar for examination at the special operations base of Military Intelligence to check whether it belonged to an IDF officer who fell in Khan Yunis.
Sinwar was carrying UNRWA teacher's passport
A search of the Hamas leader's personal effects revealed, among other things, a passport belonging to a UNRWA employee.
"End of a bloodthirsty leader" | How the world covered Sinwar's elimination
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's death makes international headlines, cover pages, as angles range from praise of Sinwar to stressing his brutality.
Two soldiers injured:
Two soldiers injured after terrorists in disguise infiltrate Israel from Jordan
Multiple terrorists disguised as army personnel cross into Israel from Jordan, open fire at Jewish town near Dead Sea. Two terrorists eliminated, two IDF soldiers moderately injured.
Poll shows Bennett crushing the opposition
If former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett ran for re-election, his run would significantly reduce support for National Unity, Yesh Atid, and the 'Democrats,' poll shows.
ADL:
ADL: Death of archterrorist Yahya Sinwar truly is ‘justice served’
ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt welcomes death of archterrorist Yahya Sinwar, but stresses, 'We cannot celebrate because there are too many in America, Europe and around the world who seem prepared to carry on Sinwar’s legacy.'
In southern Lebanon:
In southern Lebanon: IDF eliminates Hezbollah’s Tayibe area commander
IDF continues fighting in Gaza and southern Lebanon, eliminating dozens of terrorists, among them a Hezbollah regional commander.
'Son of a Hamas':
'Son of a Hamas': Sinwar is gone, but the war is not over
Mosab Hassan Yousef, the son of a founding member of Hamas, says to Chris Cuomo that the U.S. should now pressure Egypt to send troops into Gaza.
IDF Spokesperson:
IDF Spokesperson: 'Our work is not done, we won't rest until all hostages are home'
Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari details the crimes of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar following his elimination, notes that 101 hostages remain in captivity in Gaza.
Live updates:
Live updates: Hamas planned far deadlier attack for October 7
Attacks on northern Israel continue, pro-Iranian militias in Iraq claim attack on 'two crucial targets' in Eilat by means of UAVs.
Secretary of State Blinken:
Secretary of State Blinken: 'Sinwar rebuffed efforts by US and its partners to end war'
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken commented on Thursday on the elimination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
Biden:
Biden: 'Sinwar is dead, this is a good day for, Israel, the US, and the world'
US President welcomes elimination of 10/7 mastermind, compares Sinwar's death to elimination of Osama Bin Laden, and says this is an opportunity for a 'day after' without Hamas in power in Gaza.
Harris on Sinwar's death:
Harris on Sinwar's death: 'US, Israel, and the entire world are better off as a result'
Vice President Kamala Harris congratulated the elimination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and pledged: 'To any terrorist who kills Americans we will always bring you to justice.'
Chief of Staff in Gaza:
Chief of Staff in Gaza: 'One year later, we have settled the score'
IDF Chief of Staff LTG Herzi Halevi and the Head of the ISA Ronen Bar arrived at the location where Yahya Sinwar was eliminated and commended the soldiers for their professionalism and determination.
Netanyahu:
Netanyahu: 'This is the beginning of the day after Hamas in Gaza'
Prime Minister Netanyahu discussed the elimination of Yahya Sinwar and called for Hamas fighters to lay down their weapons and release the hostages.
Israeli leaders react:
Israeli leaders react: 'Sinwar's elimination proves no terrorist is immune'
Israeli leaders, from President Herzog and Defense Minister Gallant to UN Amb. Danon, praise IDF for the elimination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
Poll:
Trump has 2-point lead over Harris for first time in new poll
Fox News poll shows former President Trump pulling ahead for the first time since Vice President Harris became the Democratic nominee, with majority of voters believing Trump would handle the Middle East war better than Harris.
The top terrorists who have been eliminated
Since October 7th, Israel has settled the score with several of the massacre's leading architects.
Hostage Families Forum:
Hostage Families: 'We commend killing of Sinwar, but are deeply concerned for hostages'
The Hostages Families Forum called for the military achievement of the elimination of the leader of Hamas to be turned into a diplomatic achievement of a deal for the freeing of the remaining hostages.
Hezbollah battalion commander eliminated, 150 targets dismantled
Hussein Muhammad Awada, a Hezbollah battalion commander in the area of Bint Jbeil, eliminated. Awada was responsible for carrying out terror attacks against the State of Israel from a number of villages in the Bint Jbeil area.
Dozens of Hamas, Islamic Jihad terrorists targeted in airstrike
Terrorists involved in rocket fire and planning terror attacks targeted during meeting inside a command and control center embedded inside a compound that previously served as the 'Abu Hassan' School in northern Gaza.
Qatari PM:
Qatari PM: There haven't been ceasefire talks for 3-4 weeks
Qatar's Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, says there have been no conversations for the last three to four weeks on a ceasefire and hostage release deal: We are just moving in the same circle.
UNRWA chief warns:
UNRWA chief warns: We're nearing a critical point
UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini says the agency is facing a combination of financial and political challenges which may result in its inability to continue operating in Gaza.
