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Israel-Hamas War Day 367: What's going on in Lebanon, Gaza?

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Israelis watch a screening of the Civilian October 7 memorial ceremony at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv on October 7, 2024. (photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90)
Israelis watch a screening of the Civilian October 7 memorial ceremony at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv on October 7, 2024.
(photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90)

Hamas is proud of October 7, despite losses in war - analysis

Hamas feels confident in its continued pride in the attack because even though it has lost some of its fighters and commanders, it believes that in the long term, it will succeed.

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN
 Yahya Sinwar (photo credit: REUTERS)
Yahya Sinwar
(photo credit: REUTERS)

Hamas feels confident in its continued pride in the attack because even though it has lost some of its fighters and commanders, it believes that in the long term, it will succeed, and October 7 will be a key to that success.

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IAF intercepts surface-to-surface missile from Yemen, sirens activate across Israel

As a result of the sirens, departures and arrivals at Ben-Gurion Airport have been temporarily suspended.

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 A F-15 fighter jet flies during a graduation ceremony for Israeli Air Force pilots at Hatzerim Airbase, in southern Israel, June 29, 2023.  (photo credit: REUTERS/AMIR COHEN)
A F-15 fighter jet flies during a graduation ceremony for Israeli Air Force pilots at Hatzerim Airbase, in southern Israel, June 29, 2023.
(photo credit: REUTERS/AMIR COHEN)

The IAF intercepted a surface-surface missile from Yemen, which activated 193 rocket sirens across the country, including the areas of Tel Aviv and Ben-Gurion Airport, on Monday afternoon.

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Liberman: Occupy southern Lebanon until Hezbollah not a threat

Liberman also said that Israel must not back down in the current direct fight with Iran.

By YONAH JEREMY BOB
 Head of Yisrael Beiteinu party Avigdor Liberman speaks at the Reichman University. October 7, 2024. (photo credit: GILAD KAVALERCHIK)
Head of Yisrael Beiteinu party Avigdor Liberman speaks at the Reichman University. October 7, 2024.
(photo credit: GILAD KAVALERCHIK)

Yisrael Beytenu party leader Avigdor Liberman on Monday said that Israel should occupy southern Lebanon until Hezbollah is no longer a threat.

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Netanyahu proposes to change name of war to 'Revival War'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed in the government meeting on Monday to change the name of  Operation Swords of Iron to the "Revival War", according to Israeli media. 

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Chief Warrant Officer (res.) Aviv Magen killed on Lebanese border

Chief Warrant Officer Magen, 43, from Herut, served in Unit 5515. 

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
 Remembering those who were killed in October 7 terrorist attack (photo credit: Canva)
Remembering those who were killed in October 7 terrorist attack
(photo credit: Canva)

IDF Chief Warrant Officer (res.) Aviv Magen was killed in battle on the Lebanese border, the IDF announced on Monday.

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WATCH: Footage of a direct rocket hit to a courtyard in Kfar Chabad

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Footage of a direct rocket hit to a courtyard in Kfar Chabad. October 7, 2024. (Credit: Chabadniks)
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On Oct. 7 anniversary: Hamas rockets slam into central Israel

The IDF said alerts had sounded in central Israel due to rocket fire from the Gaza Strip

By YAEL HALFON
 An image appearing to show the impact of a rocket in central Israel. October 7, 2024. (photo credit: SECTION 27A COPYRIGHT ACT)
An image appearing to show the impact of a rocket in central Israel. October 7, 2024.
(photo credit: SECTION 27A COPYRIGHT ACT)

Hamas fired five rockets at central Israel from Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip, the IDF said on Monday, following the rocket sirens that sounded in the area starting at 11:00 a.m. local time.

Alerts sounded in Tel Aviv, Kfar Chabad, and Rishon Lezion, among other localities in the country's center. 

 

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Iran summons Australian envoy over stance on its Israel attack

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(photo credit: REUTERS/LEONHARD FOEGER/FILE PHOTO)

Iran's foreign ministry has summoned the Australian ambassador in Tehran over what it called his country's biased stance regarding Iran's attack on Israel, Iranian news agency Tasnim said on Sunday.

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Knesset lowers flags at half mast to commemorate Oct. 7 massacre

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The flags at the Knesset were lowered to half-mast at 6:29 a.m. on Monday, marking the beginning of the one-year commemoration of the October 7 massacre, the Knesset Spokesperson said. 

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France's Macron shares Oct. 7 message in Hebrew

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French President Emmanuel Macron posted a message in Hebrew on X/Twitter Monday morning, commemorating the one-year anniversary of the October 7 massacre by Hamas terrorists. 

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Israel-Hamas War: What you need to know


  • Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza
  • Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
  • 101 hostels remain in Gaza
  • 48 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says