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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.
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Flight restrictions lifted in Iran

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

Flight restrictions have been lifted in Iran after conditions were deemed safe, state media reported on Monday, shortening the period of flight cancellations announced earlier by the Civil Aviation Organization.

A spokesperson for the organization had earlier said that flights from all Iran's airports would be canceled until 6 a.m. (0230 GMT) on Monday from 9 p.m. on Sunday.

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Haifa restaurant suffers direct hit, nine people wounded following rocket attack from Lebanon

Following a rocket attack on Israel's north, nine people were evacuated for treatment, with injuries ranging from shrapnel to anxiety.

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Israel's Iron Dome intercepts Hezbollah rockets fired over northern Israel. August 25, 2024. (photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X)
Israel's Iron Dome intercepts Hezbollah rockets fired over northern Israel. August 25, 2024.
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Nine people were injured following Hezbollah's rocket attack in Israel's north on Monday overnight, with six injured in Haifa and the seventh in Tiberias.

Eight people were evacuated to Rambam Health Care Campus for medical treatment following the rocket attack, Israeli media reported.

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UK advises against all travel to Israel and Gaza

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Britain advised citizens on Sunday against all travel to Israel and the Palestinian territories due to a heightened state of tension and violent clashes in the region.

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Russia says it struck two Syrian militant sites

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Russia's air force carried out strikes on two militant sites in Syria outside the area of al-Tanf, Russia's RIA state news agency reported on Sunday, referring to the region of a US military base.

Citing Captain Oleg Ignasyuk, the report did not specify the location but said the militants had recently left the al-Tanf area, which borders Jordan.

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IAF intercepts aerial threat heading towards israel from the east

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The Israel Air Force had intercepted an aerial threat that was heading towards the country from the east before it had crossed into Israeli territory, the IDF reported on Monday overnight.

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US professors are fueling antisemitic violence against Jewish students - study

A report from the AMCHA Initiative links increased antisemitic violence to the US campuses to Faculty for Justice in Palestine (FJP), showing FJP-led protests correlate with threats, attacks.

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 Anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University broke into the iconic Hamilton Hall building at Columbia University (photo credit: GETTY IMAGES)
Anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University broke into the iconic Hamilton Hall building at Columbia University
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A report recently released by the AMCHA Initiative provides evidence that an anti-Israel faculty group called Faculty for Justice in Palestine (FJP) has led to faculty-driven anti-Israel protests on campuses.

The report states that campuses with FJP chapters have experienced more violence against Jewish students and longer-lasting anti-Israel protests, with death threats significantly higher in these locations.

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IDF targets Hamas terrorists operating within hospital in Deir al-Balah in the Gaza Strip

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(photo credit: Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters)

The IDF conducted a targeted airstrike on Hamas terrorists at a hospital complex in Deir al-Balah, the IDF reported on Monday overnight.

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Biden to mark Oct. 7 with yahrzeit candlelighting at White House

By HANNAH SARISOHN
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(photo credit: REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN)

President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will be joined by a rabbi and participate in a yahrzeit candlelighting to mark the one year anniversary since Hamas’s brutal attack on October 7, the White House said.

Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will commemorate October 7 by planting a memorial tree on the grounds of the Vice President’s Residence in honor of the victims and deliver remarks, according to the White House.

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Alarms activated in Rishon Lezion area, IDF investigates

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Alarms have been activated in the areas of Rishon Lezion and Palmachim, the IDF reported on Monday overnight. 
 

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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