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Military says 190 rockets pummel North, three soldiers killed in Gaza Strip

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 IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, October 8, 2024. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, October 8, 2024.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Several wounded in Nahariya in afternoon barrage on Israel's North

Approximately 50 rockets were seen crossing from Lebanese territory into Israel in this barrage, the IDF reported. 

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 A view shows smoke and flames, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, near Nahariya, Israel, October 3, 2024.  (photo credit: REUTERS/Ammar Awad TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
A view shows smoke and flames, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, near Nahariya, Israel, October 3, 2024.
(photo credit: REUTERS/Ammar Awad TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Four individuals were being treated by Magen David Adom (MDA) medics and paramedics, following the recent barrage to Israel's North, Maariv reported Thursday afternoon, citing MDA.

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Israeli official to CNN: Cabinet to discuss response to Iran's missile attack

By GUY ALSTER
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The Israeli Cabinet will vote on Thursday evening on the response to the Iranian missile attack on October 1, according to a report on CNN citing an Israeli official.

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About 40 rockets identified crossing from Lebanon toward Upper Galilee

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Approximately 40 rockets were identified crossing from Lebanon toward the upper Galilee on Thursday morning, the IDF reported.

Some of the rockets were intercepted; however, the IDF also reported there were some impacts.

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‘Staying in Jabalya is putting yourself at risk’: IDF Arabic Spox urges residents to evacuate

Approximately 300,000 Hamas supporters have chosen to remain in Gaza City, forming a group under the principle of 'Sumud,' or steadfastness, despite the hardships.

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 Palestinians make their way as they inspect the damages at Jabalya refugee camp, in the northern Gaza Strip, May 30, 2024 (photo credit: REUTERS/OSAMA ABU RABEE)
Palestinians make their way as they inspect the damages at Jabalya refugee camp, in the northern Gaza Strip, May 30, 2024
(photo credit: REUTERS/OSAMA ABU RABEE)

IDF Arabic Spokesman Lt. Col. Avichay Adraee addressed residents of Jabalya in the northern Gaza Strip on Wednesday in a post on X/Twitter announcing a temporary halt to military operations and urging the civilians to evacuate to the humanitarian zone in southern Gaza.

Adraee warned that this was their "final opportunity to leave safely," advising, "Do not believe the lies and slogans of Hamas leaders," who he said had already moved to safer locations or were speaking from outside the region. He cautioned residents that the fighting would resume within hours, stating, "If you stay in Jabalya, you are putting yourselves at risk."

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Former national security advisor Hulata expresses shock by Israeli response to Iran attack

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Former National Security Advisor Eyal Hulata told Army Radio that the lack of Israeli response to Iran's missile attack on October 1 "is surprising," Army Radio posted on X/Twitter on Thursday.
 

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IDF eliminates Hezbollah terrorists Ahmad Mustafa Alhaj Ali, Muhammad Ali Hamadan in Lebanon

The terrorists who were responsible for numerous anti-tank missile launches toward Israeli territories.

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 Smoke billows over Beirut's southern suburbs, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as seen from Sin El Fil, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. (photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMED AZAKIR)
Smoke billows over Beirut's southern suburbs, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as seen from Sin El Fil, Lebanon, September 28, 2024.
(photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMED AZAKIR)

The IDF had eliminated two key Hezbollah terrorists, Ahmad Mustafa Alhaj Ali and Muhammad Ali Hamadan, in Lebanon while operating on terrorist infrastructure, the IDF announced on Thursday morning.

In continued operations targeting Hezbollah weaponry in Lebanon, the Israel Air Force, guided by the Artillery Brigade 7338, had targeted the terrorists who were responsible for numerous anti-tank missile launches toward Israeli territories.

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IDF announces fallen soldier Ronny Ganizate, killed in southern Lebanon

Warrant Officer Ganizate, 36, from Givat Shmuel, served in the 5030th Battalion in the 228th Brigade. 

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 Warrant Officer (res.) Ronny Ganizate. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Warrant Officer (res.) Ronny Ganizate.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Warrant Officer (res.) Ronny Ganizate was killed in battle while fighting in southern Lebanon, the IDF announced on Thursday.

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Hezbollah rockets harm civilians despite IDF operations; Gallant: our strike will be suprising

Changes in war could mark a shift in emphasizing Gaza and Lebanon as bigger security issues than Iran.

By YONAH JEREMY BOB
 Soldiers operating in southern Lebanon, 9-Oct-2024. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)
Soldiers operating in southern Lebanon, 9-Oct-2024.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)

Hezbollah fired many rounds of rockets on Wednesday, totaling close to 150 attacks, killing two people in Kiryat Shmona, and wounding eight others in direct hits in the Haifa area, Safed and some other northern areas.

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Some 220 Hezbollah rockets crossed into Israel on Wednesday, IDF says

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  (photo credit: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS)
(photo credit: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS)

Out of the 360 rockets fired by Hezbollah at Israeli territory on Wednesday, 220 crossed into Israel, the IDF said, as of 11:00 p.m. local time. 

 

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IAF intercepts drone above Red Sea

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The Israel Air Force intercepted on Wednesday night a drone above the Red Sea, which was making its way towards Israeli territory, the military said. 

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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 hostages remain in Gaza
  • 48 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says