Canada:
Canada: Ottawa youth charged over plot to attack Jewish community
Police in Canada charge youth in Ottawa with terrorism for allegedly plotting an attack against the local Jewish community.
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Sec. Austin leaves for Israel:
Sec. Austin leaves for Israel: I will underscore US commitments to regional security
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin will also visit Bahrain and Qatar and will make a stop at the USS Ford.
Parody clip
Parody clip | Israeli comedian presents: 'Tips' for the travelling Jew
Comedian Edan Alterman offers the travelling Jew with some "tips" on how to stay safe.
Netanyahu:
Netanyahu: Gaza will be demilitarized, under Israel’s security control
Netanyahu: 'We're fighting a war for our existence, we're committed to victory.'
International effort to deal with Houthi threats in Red Sea
US Defense Sec. expected to announce international effort to manage Houthi threat, report says.
Finance Minister brings back tax on sweet drinks
Finance Minister Smotrich reimposes tax on sugary drinks, other than diet drinks.
Islamic Jihad: 'Prisoner swap only after general ceasefire'
Qatar proposes freeing Marwan Barghouti in prisoner swap; Islamic Jihad declares deal will be discussed only following general ceasefire.
3rd time since war began:
3rd time since war began: CENTCOM commander arrives in Israel
Top CENTCOM officials visit Israel, are briefed by top IDF officials on progress of war in Gaza.
Live Updates:
Live Updates: Rocket fire on northern and southern Israel, and Jerusalem
IDF continues military operation in Gaza more than 2 months after Hamas massacre on Simchat Torah.
Report: Israel knew about Hamas' money machine - and did nothing
NYT report: Secret documents show Hamas held assets worth nearly half a billion at peak, sold some off to rebuild military infrastructure.
13yo released from Gaza:
13 year old released from Gaza: 'I'm waiting to celebrate my bar mitzva with my Dad'
Yagil Yaakov, 13, released after 52 days of Hamas captivity, gives chilling testimony of his experiences as a hostage in Gaza.
Footage from Gaza hospital: Weapons hidden in infant incubators
Hospital workers admit: Weapons hidden in NICU incubators intended to treat premature babies.
Lufthansa to resume flights to Israel
Lufthansa Group announces it will renew flights to Israel, beginning in January.
Warrant Officer Yehezkel Azaria fell during operation in northern Israel
Yehezkel Azaria, age 53, served in the Armored Corps and fell during operational activities near Margaliot in northern Israel.
CNN:
CNN: Israel is flooding tunnels where there are no hostages
In order to succeed, water must be pumped with pressure high enough to destroy the cement walls and the thick metal doors.
Dramatic footage:
Dramatic footage: IDF forces clash with terrorist hiding in tunnel shaft
IDF's 188th Brigade in close-quarter combat with a terrorist firing from a tunnel shaft.
Inbar Hayman, held hostage in Gaza, killed in Hamas captivity
Inbar Hayman, 27 years old, was kidnapped to Gaza from the music festival at Re'im.
Jerusalem's Arabs celebrate rocket fire towards capital city
Arab residents of Jerusalem celebrate with whistles, cheers, as air raid sirens sounds Friday afternoon.
Investigation:
Investigation: Hostages were shirtless, one waved a white flag - but were shot to death
Hostages stood outside a building on which the words, 'SOS,' 'hostages,' and, 'help,' were written, investigation shows.
Fire from Lebanon continues throughout Shabbat
IDF responds to hostile aircraft infiltration, missile launches from Lebanon.
IDF targets Hamas terrorists hiding in Gaza City schools
IDF operations continue in the Gaza Strip, including Gaza City and Jabalya.
IDF and Hamas fight on ruins of Sinwar's home in Khan Yunis
IDF releases footage from fighting with Hamas terrorists in Khan Yunis, where Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar resides.
Tragedy in Gaza:
Tragedy in Gaza: Three hostages mistakenly shot dead by Israeli troops
IDF soldiers mistakenly identify Israeli hostages Yotam Haim, Samer Talalka and Alon Shamriz as a threat, shoot and kill them.
In response to recent launches:
In response to recent launches: IAF destroys Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
IAF aircraft strike terrorist infrastructure, a command and control center, and military sites in which Hezbollah terrorists were operating.
Stabbing attack foiled:
Stabbing attack foiled: IDF troops eliminate knife-wielding terrorist near Shechem
IDF troops operating in a military position near Shechem open fire towards terrorist who approached them with a knife. No soldiers injured.
Master sergeant (res.) Tomer Shlomo Myara fell in battle in Gaza
IDF clears for publication that Master sergeant (res.) Tomer Shlomo Myara, 28, from Netanya, fell in battle in the northern Gaza Strip.
IDF Troops Train for Scenarios along the Northern Border
IDF troops are increasing training for various scenarios in the north even as the war carries on in the south.
Shock in Satmar:
Shock in Satmar: Hasidic couple who converted revealed as imposters
Yechiel Yisroel Bloyd joined the Satmar community several years ago. Now they are claiming he's an imposter. Bloyd denies this.
Israel Dog Unit raises alert status in northern Israel
New dogs and handlers are being trained at an increased rate to prepare the organization for any emergency.
IDF attacks Hamas facilities on Egyptian border
The targets belong to Hamas' internal security service and were being used to smuggle weapons into the Gaza Strip.
Dolls and recorded crying:
Dolls and recorded crying: IDF soldiers discover advanced IED trap
Soldiers discovered an elaborate trap including children's backpacks, electronic surveillance, and IEDs.
'Opening Kerem Shalom Crossing is an ethical and diplomatic failure'
MK Liberman slams government for agreeing to open Kerem Shalom. 'Hamas terrorists came through this crossing to massacre Israelis.'
IDF forces strike armed terrorists on Lebanon border
IAF strikes Hezbollah terror infrastructure, armed terrorists operating in Lebanon.
Father of 3-week-old infant:
Father of 3-week-old infant: Shay Uriel Pizem fell in battle in southern Gaza
IDF announces fall of tank commander Shay Uriel Pizem, in southern Gaza.
IDF recovers bodies of two soldiers abducted to Gaza
IDF recovers bodies of abducted soldiers CPL Nik Beizer and SGT Ron Scherman.
Israeli President meets Jake Sullivan to discuss hostages' release
Israel's Pres. Herzog, US adviser Jake Sullivan, meet in Tel Aviv to discuss return of hostages, Houthis' attacks in Red Sea.
Jake Sullivan: Israel has a right to defend itself against Hamas
Watch live: Jake Sullivan, US security adviser, holds press conference in Tel Aviv.
Mossad chief David Barnea lights Hanukkah candles with Jake Sullivan
In meeting at Mossad headquarters, chief David Barnea tells US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan of challenges in returning hostages.
Watch: Festive Hanukkah prayers with Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu of Tzfat holds festive prayers marking last day of Hanukkah, with songs, dance, and music. Watch.
Parents of kidnapped soldier Ron Scherman informed of his death
The parents of Ron Scherman, 19 years old from Lehavim who was kidnapped from his base, have received notification that he was murdered.
