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Terrorists identified by drone and eliminated
IAF strikes numerous Hamas targets throughout Gaza. 12 terrorists killed during battles in Khan Yunis.
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A simple suggestion Biden can understand
There are a few Democrats who ever so slightly sense that things are upside down; that Israel is being treated by the Biden administration and the media as the oppressor and Hamas as the victim. Op-ed.
Sunak to Netanyahu:
'Deeply concerned about loss of lives in Gaza'
British Prime Minister speaks to Netanyahu, expresses UK's concern on "potentially devastating humanitarian impact" of an Israeli military operation in Rafah.
UN chief:
'Hospitals must be kept free of combat'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns the IDF’s operation in a Khan Yunis hospital which housed dozens of Hamas terrorists during the war.
Staff sergeant Noam Haba fell in southern Gaza
Staff sergeant Noam Haba, 20, from Jerusalem, fell in battle in southern Gaza. Several soldiers injured, including one seriously.
Biden to Netanyahu:
'Working tirelessly to release all hostages'
US President tells Netanyahu that the situation of the hostages being held by Hamas is "appalling" and he is committed to secure their release.
For three days:
UN fails to collect humanitarian aid for Gaza
Head of COGAT: Hundreds of trucks of humanitarian aid are waiting to enter Gaza. The UN needs to scale up their operations.
'Day After' thoughts
Drastic steps are needed to make sure October 7th never happens again. Op-ed.
New Gaza
The inexorable conclusion that we tend to overlook is that we reside on this holy land adjacent to many people who wish to murder us in every which way they can conceive and whose lives are dedicated, it seems, to contriving new ways to murder Jews. Op-ed.
IDF:
'Hostages were held in Nasser Hospital'
IDF carrying out 'precise operation' in Gaza's Nasser Hospital, following intelligence that hostages were held there. 'Terrorists likely hiding behind injured civilians there, right now,' spokesman Daniel Hagari says.
Irish PM on the attack:
'Israel has become blinded by rage'
Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Varadkar launches tirade against Israel over planned Rafah operation: They're not listening to any country in the world.
State Department:
US reviewing reports of civilian harm by Israel
State Department spokesman says US reviewing reports that Israel harmed civilians in Gaza, under guidelines aimed at ensuring countries receiving US arms conduct military operations in line with humanitarian law.
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Eric Adams' 4 words for anti-Israel protestors
Pro-Palestine protester confronts Eric Adams, NYC Mayor, accusing him of being 'complicit in the genocide of Palestinian children.' Listen to his reply.
New details on battle in which three soldiers killed
During activity, an explosive device was detonated in a booby-trapped building, killing the commander of the 630th Battalion, Lt. Col. (res.) Netanel Elkobi, and two other soldiers.
How did former PM's desk end up in Gaza?
Reserve soldier shocked to find desk with inscription saying it belonged to late Israeli Prime Minister in Khan Yunis home.
Three reservists fell in battle in Gaza
IDF Spokesperson’s Unit clears for publication that Lt. Col. (res.) Netanel Yaacov Elkouby, Capt. (res.) Yair Cohen and Sergeant first class (res.) Ziv Chen were killed in battle in Gaza.
EU top diplomat suggests:
'Limit arms exports to Israel over Gaza'
Josep Borrell cites Biden's comments on Israeli response in Gaza, urges Israel's allies to stop sending it weapons.
US demands:
Increase entry of humanitarian aid to Gaza
US administration demands that Israel allow many points of entry for humanitarian aid into the Strip in the event of an operation in Rafah.
After anti-Israel rant:
UK Labour Party withdraws support for candidate
Labour Party withdraws support for candidate Azhar Ali after he suggested Israel relaxed its security in run up to the October 7 attack by Hamas to provide grounds to invade Gaza.
Biden:
'US working on Gaza truce of at least six weeks'
US President says the key elements of a hostage release deal are on the table: Gaps remain, but I’ve encouraged Israeli leaders to keep working to achieve the deal.
Jordan's King takes part in airdrop of aid to Gaza
Jordan's King Abdullah participated in an airdrop of humanitarian aid to Gaza last week, before leaving on a trip overseas.
Two soldiers fell in battle in Gaza
Sergeant first class Adi Eldor and Sergeant first class (res.) Alon Kleinman fell in battle in southern Gaza.
Photos:
IDF's activities in Gaza and in the north
IDF soldiers continue to operate in the Gaza Strip and the northern border. The IDF Spokesperson's Unit presents a photo album of the activities in both areas.
In dramatic operation:
Israeli troops free two hostages from captivity
Fernando Simon Marman (60) and Louis Har (70), kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak on October 7, freed in joint IDF, Israel Security Agency and Israel Police operation in Rafah.
20 terrorists arrested inside Gaza hospital
Israeli forces captured a group of terrorists hiding in the al-Amal hospital without needing to open fire.
Khan Yunis:
Aircraft eliminated terrorists loading weapons
Three terrorists were spotted leaving the house of a Hamas operative and loading weapons onto a motorcycle. IDF forces directed an aircraft that eliminated them.
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IAF strikes terrorists who fired missile at soldiers
In central Gaza, IDF soldiers direct aircraft to strike terrorists who fired anti-tank missile at them.
Netanyahu to ABC News:
'Israel making detailed evacuation plan for Rafah'
PM says in interview with George Stephanopoulos that 'victory is within reach' as Israel prepares to engage Hamas battalions in Rafah while attempting to limit civilian casualties.
Erdan to UNRWA chief:
'Take responsibility and resign today!'
Israel’s Ambassador to the UN fires back after UNRWA Commissioner-General claims the UN agency “did not know” there were Hamas terrorist tunnels under its Gaza headquarters.
No proof provided
Hamas tells Qatar hostages received medications
France is pressuring the Qataris to provide proof that the hostages received the medications transferred to Gaza last month.
White House confirms:
'Biden was referring to Israel’s conduct in Gaza'
White House press secretary clarifies that President Biden was referring to Israel’s military operation when he described the response in Gaza as “over the top”.
Biden:
'Israel’s response in Gaza is over the top'
Biden tells reporters he is working to bring about a lasting pause in the fighting in Gaza: Lots of innocent people are in trouble and dying. And it's got to stop.
Minneapolis calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Minneapolis City Council overrides mayoral veto, approves resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza and an end to US military funding to Israel.
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UN chief insists no double standards on Israel
Channel 12 News correspondent presses UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on his criticism of Israel, to which he replies: Even when there are human shields, there is an obligation to protect civilians.
US intelligence:
'Israel not close to eliminating Hamas'
New York Times reports that US officials have raised doubts about whether the destruction or elimination of Hamas is a realistic objective.
Rabbi in the reserves:
'This is what Gazan hatred for Israel looks like'
Rabbi S.Y. Levy shares materials found in Gaza during 4 months of combat. 'The desire is not better conditions - but that Israel not exist.'
Khan Yunis:
Terrorists eliminated in face-to-face firefights
During operations in Gaza, Soldiers raid terrorist infrastructure and locate weapons, mortars, combat equipment, means for underground warfare, long-range missiles and RPG missiles.
Haredi MK:
'No such thing as gov't unconnected to the war'
MK Gafni berates colleague Min. Goldknopf: 'I also don't think we need to settle in Gaza.'
Putin:
'Russia working to free hostages held by Hamas'
Russian President meets leaders of local Jewish community, says Moscow achieved "specific results" in efforts to free hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza.
Proposal:
Gaza aid will be shipped from Cyprus
US military team arrived in Israel with the goal of creating a mechanism that would bypass Hamas and allow humanitarian aid to reach Gazan civilians.
Abbas:
'Gaza an inseparable part of the State of Palestine'
PA chairman urges the Biden administration to allow humanitarian aid, food and medicine to enter the Gaza Strip and to provide water, electricity and fuel.
Former Minister Shaked:
'We have a one-time opportunity to abolish UNRWA'
Ayelet Shaked: We must have a perimeter, which will be like a safe zone that no one can enter and our villages will not be a few meters from Hamas troops.
Dozens of terrorists killed in Khan Yunis battles
IDF troops from the Paratroopers Brigade killed dozens of terrorists in Khan Yunis over the past 24 hours.
Soldier dies after contracting fungal infection
Experimental drug brought from Ireland fails to stabilize condition of Hanan Drori, who contracted a serious infection after being seriously wounded in an RPG attack in Gaza 2 months ago.
Let the refugees go!
Gaza has a long coast line. A Gaza refugee boat rescue could be mobilized to allow civilians, if they so choose, to board and receive financial help to resettle in other places. This is not unprecedented, it is quite common. Op-ed.
Report:
Hamas stole aid trucks in Gaza to use for transport
Terror group seizes trucks delivering humanitarian aid, converts vehicles into transportation for ammunition. Gunmen found in one such truck.
In 1 room, a UN vest, in the next, a submachine gun
IDF releases footage of Egoz Unit's battles in Khan Yunis, where soldiers found UN, UNRWA, and humanitarian supplies in building used by terrorists during battle.
Blinken and Saudi Crown Prince discuss Gaza war
The US Secretary of State is on a trip to the Middle East which will include a stop in Israel.
COGAT to French MP:
'Israel does not limit humanitarian aid to Gaza'
After left-wing French MP Thomas Portes claims trucks at Rafah Crossing prove Israel is allowing thousands of Gazans to die of hunger, COGAT notes those trucks are not blocked by Israel but waiting for organizations to receive them in Gaza.
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Terrorist with grenade, knife shot at close range
IDF releases footage from Khan Yunis showing soldiers' response to terrorist who threw a grenade at them and ran at them with a knife.
Egypt warns:
Gazan refugees in Sinai will end peace agreement
Egypt worries no country will accept large numbers of Gazan refugees, turning them into an 'Egyptian problem,' source says.
The 'most dangerous terrorist'
Hamas to demand the release of Ibrahim Hamed
One of the terrorists that Hamas will demand is Ibrahim Hamed, defined as one of the most dangerous terrorists, serving 54 life sentences in an Israeli jail.
IDF raids building used by Khan Yunis Brigade head
AK-47s found in building used by Hamas commander to direct terrorist group's war against Israel.
Israel, Egypt, weigh moving Rafah Crossing
Israel and Egypt discuss moving Rafah Crossing to where Egypt, Gaza, and Israel borders meet, near Kerem Shalom.
Hamas official:
'We will respond very soon to hostage deal proposal'
Hamas and Islamic Jihad leaders stress that any agreement in Gaza must lead the withdrawal of the IDF.
118 days later:
Israel Dog Unit continues search for Oct. 7 victims
Searches are still underway to determine the fate of the October 7th massacre victims.
MK Haskel to Arutz Sheva:
'Sanctions against UNRWA must become permanent'
MK Sharren Haskel calls on the countries of the world to make their withholding of funds for the UNRWA permanent and lead to the organization being dissolved forever.
My dream of Gaza
The founding father of the Jewish State told us that if you will it, it is no longer a dream. That means that it was a dream in the first place. Op-ed.
UNRWA warns:
'We will be forced to shut down by end of February'
UNRWA Commissioner-General says the agency will most likely be forced to shut down its operations if international funding does not resume.
Algeria's UNSC resolution calls for Gaza ceasefire
Algeria shared the draft with the 15-member council on Wednesday, but it is unclear when or if the resolution will be put to a vote.
