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Watch: Kilometer-long tunnel in Gaza is destroyed
Military footage shows IDF soldiers destroying tunnel running parallel to corridor where IDF forces are stationed.
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Defense Min.:
Defense Minister: Efforts to bring hostages home continue even now
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant meets with reservists, thanking them and stressing the importance of their role in the war.
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Hezbollah weapons manufacturing head eliminated in strike
In southern Lebanon, IAF aircraft strikes and eliminates Hezbollah terrorist Muhammad Ali Nasser Faran, responsible for significant weapons manufacturing and proliferation infrastructure.
IDF forces eliminate terrorists in Rafah and central Gaza
IDF troops continue operational activities in the areas of Rafah, Jabaliya, and central Gaza.
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Netzach Yehuda soldiers carry out focused operation in Beit Hanoun
IDF operational activities continue throughout the Gaza Strip, forces conduct targeted raid in the area of Beit Hanoun.
Footage from the fighting:
IDF descends on Hamas military compounds in Jabaliya
In antiterror operations by the 7th Brigade Combat Team in Jabaliya, forces seize hundreds of weapons, destroy rocket launching sites.
Cleared for publication:
Cleared for publication: IDF soldier seriously injured in northern Gaza
The soldier was injured during an encounter with terrorists. He was taken to a hospital for medical treatment, and his family was notified.
Rafah:
Dozens of terrorists killed, many weapons found in Rafah
Soldiers from 401st Brigade, 162nd Division carry out targeted raids on the terrorist infrastructure and buildings from which Hamas terrorists fired at the Israeli forces.
Rafah:
The fighting in Rafah: Terrorists came out of a tunnel and were captured by the forces
Three armed terrorists who emerged from a tunnel were arrested by an IDF force operating in Rafah. After scanning the building, many weapons were found including RPG launchers.
IDF document proves that troops were to move from the South to Huwara already in August
Yossi Dagan, head of the Samaria Council, revealed a military document that proves that on the day before Oct. 7, forces from surrounding Gaza had not been sent to protect MK Zvi Sukkot's protest tent in Huwara. Dagan demanded: "Those that insulted the pioneering settlers that protect the country should apologize."
Lebanon: IDF eliminates Hezbollah rocket chief
IDF eliminates terrorist Qassem Saqlawi, Commander of the Rocket and Missile Array in Hezbollah’s Coastal Sector.
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Cleared for publication: Two reservists seriously injured in battle in Gaza
Reservist from the Rotem Battalion of the Givati Brigade and a reservist in the 8237th Division Logistics Brigade seriously injured in battle in the southern Gaza Strip and evacuated to hospital.
Three UAVs from Syria and Iraq intercepted
IDF fighter jets intercept UAV that approached Israel from Syria. Separately, a corvette missile ship and fighter jets successfully intercept two UAVs that approached Israel from the east.
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Soldiers recount the mission to recover hostages
The soldiers involved in the mission to recover the bodies of four hostages from Jabaliya recount the operation, minute by minute.
Israeli source:
Official Israeli source confirms: Israel was not involved in the death of Ebrahim Raisi
Israeli official tells Reuters Israel 'uninvolved' in death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash in northwest Iran.
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Cleared for publication: Two soldiers fell in battle in Gaza
IDF clears for publication that soldiers Nachman Meir Haim Vaknin and Noam Bittan fell in battle in the southern Gaza Strip.
PMO responds:
PMO responds: 'Whitewashed words that mean a defeat for Israel'
The Prime Minister's Office denounced Minister Benny Gantz's ultimatum to the Prime Minister tonight, claiming he was targeting the wrong party.
Five IDF soldiers fell in battle in Gaza
IDF spokesman announces that five soldiers from Battalion 202 of the Paratroopers Brigade fell in battle in northern Gaza.
Dozens of terrorists eliminated:
Dozens of terrorists eliminated: IDF forces exit Zeitoun neighborhood in Gaza City
IDF's 99th Division continues activity in central Gaza, Nahal Brigade completed an operation in Zeitoun area.
IDF pulls some forces out of Zeitoun, continues operating in Jabaliya
IDF troops intensify operations against terrorist operatives and infrastructure in Jabaliya; targeted operations in specific areas of eastern Rafah continue.
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Cleared for publication: Sergeant Ira Yair Gispan fell in Gaza
The IDF Spokesperson's Unit cleared for publication that Sergeant Ira Yair Gispan fell in battle in the southern Gaza Strip. His family has been notified.
Footage from the fighting:
Footage from the fighting: Battles in Rafah, fighting expands in Jabalya
IDF continues operations in Gaza, troops expand activity in the area of Jabalya.
Watch: Memorial Day commemorated in Gaza
Every soldier in the 401st Brigade received a kit containing a memorial candle, matches, a photo and the name of one of the fallen, along with a memorial sticker.
Northern Israel:
Northern Israel: Four IDF soldiers injured by antitank missiles
UAVs and antitank missiles explode in Israel, sparking a fire and injuring four IDF soldiers.
Fierce battles
Fierce battles | IDF takes control of Rafah's main road
Israeli tanks took control of the main road separating the eastern and western halves of Rafah.
Northern Gaza:
IDF begins raid on Zeitoun neighborhood in northern Gaza
IDF troops begin operation against terrorist infrastructure and operatives in the area of Zeitoun in central Gaza, striking 25 terror targets.
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Cleared for publication: Two soldiers killed by explosive UAV in Metula
Master sergeant (res.) Dan Kamkagi and Master sergeant (res.) Nahman Natan Hertz were killed from an explosive drone which was fired from Lebanon and hit Metula.
Terrorist who murdered Elhanan Klein is killed
Yamam counterterrorism officer critically injured in hours-long operation near Tulkarem is fighting for his life, hospital says.
Psychological terrorism:
Psychological terrorism: Hamas publishes video of two hostages
Hamas publishes video of Keith Siegel and Omri Miran, who were kidnapped from their homes on October 7.
After comprehensive training:
After comprehensive training: Two brigades join fighting in Gaza
IDF mobilizes two reserve brigades for defensive and tactical missions in the Gaza Strip.
Gazans used as human shields
IDF strikes rocket launchers set up in Gaza humanitarian zone
IDF precisely strikes Hamas rocket launchers located in a humanitarian zone in southern Gaza and continues to operate in the central Gaza corridor.
Following massive failure:
Following massive failure: IDF intelligence chief resigns position
Major General Aharon Haliva, head of IDF's Intelligence Directorate, is the first official to submit resignation due to the failures of October 7.
Just before his wedding:
Just before his wedding: Reserve captain severely injured by an explosive device
Reserve Captain Dor Zimel, a resident of Even Yehuda, was injured by an IED attack just a short while before his wedding.
Watch:
Watch: The Nahal Brigade battles Hamas in central Gaza
The Nachal Brigade combat team precisely eliminated terrorists, called fire support, and located terror infrastructures, weapons, and rocket launchers.
The chapter of Psalms that Israelis searched for on Google
Google data reveals that thousands of Israelis typed the word "Psalms" into the search engine last night.
Weapons and explosives in founded in Gaza classrooms
The Nachal Brigade, Brigade 401 and other units under the command of Division 162 continue the focused raid to eliminate terrorists and destroy terror infrastructures.
Watch:
Watch: First successful interception by C-Dome defense system
IDF announces: First operational interception by the 'C-Dome' Defense System from a Sa'ar 6-class corvette.
IDF:
Explosive drone strikes Rosh Hanikra
The IDF has attacked several Hezbollah buildings in Lebanon in the last day. A building in the Al-Hiyyam area, where a terrorist was located, was targeted.
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Cleared for publication: Four IDF soldiers fell in battle in Gaza
The IDF Spokesperson's Unit cleared for publication the names of four soldiers who fell in battle in Gaza.
Two IDF soldiers seriously injured in central Gaza
Tank shell catches fire near Netzarim, injuring four IDF soldiers, two of them seriously. IDF investigates.
