Israel-Hamas War - What happened on day 375?
Route 4 terrorist was Gazan illegal resident • IDF kills Hezbollah aerial unit commander • IDF strikes over 200 terror targets in Lebanon, Gaza
IDF chief of staff speaks with Italian counterpart on Lebanon campaign
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi spoke with his Italian counterpart, Gen. Luciano Portolano, on the IDF's Lebanon campaign during a call on Tuesday.
Go to the full article >>IDF continues humanitarian efforts in northern Gaza amid military operations
The IDF has stated that it is taking measures to facilitate humanitarian aid while continuing its efforts against Hamas forces.
Humanitarian operations in northern Gaza, led by the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) and the IDF's 162nd Division, are ongoing despite active military engagements, the military announced on Tuesday. These efforts, particularly in the medical sector, are aimed at assisting civilians affected by the conflict.
As part of these efforts, 33 patients, medical staff, and accompanying personnel were safely evacuated from Kamal Adwan Hospital and transferred to functioning hospitals within Gaza. The operation was coordinated by COGAT’s Gaza Coordination and Liaison Administration (CLA) in collaboration with the Red Cross and the United Nations.
Go to the full article >>US says advanced anti-missile system in Israel operational soon
The Pentagon said components for an advanced anti-missile system began arriving in Israel on Monday and that it would be fully operational in the near future, according to a statement on Tuesday.
"Over the coming days, additional US military personnel and THAAD battery components will continue to arrive in Israel," Pentagon spokesperson Major General Pat Ryder said.
"The battery will be fully operational capable in the near future, but for operations security reasons, we will not discuss timelines."
Go to the full article >>Israel takes out Hezbollah drone operator as Lebanon fighting continues
Bahjha was a senior Hezbollah operative overseeing the North Litani region in Hezbollah's aerial unit, responsible for launching drones and rockets towards Israel.
Hezbollah terrorist Khadr Al-Abed Bahja, responsible for overseeing drone activity in the region north of Lebanon's Litani River, was killed in strikes carried out on Tuesday by Israeli Air Force fighter jets, the IDF announced.
Bahjha oversaw the North Litani region in Hezbollah's aerial unit, responsible for launching drones and rockets towards Israel.
Go to the full article >>Hezbollah claims to have intercepted an Israeli Hermes drone
An Israeli Hermes 450 drone was allegedly intercepted on Tuesday overnight, Lebanon-based terrorist organization Hezbollah claimed on Tuesday.
Go to the full article >>Terror shooting attack near Ashdod kills police officer, wounds four, attacker killed
Shooting terror attack on Highway 4 near Ashdod kills one, wounds several others to varying degrees, including one doctor.
A police officer died from a gunfire wound while being evacuated to Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital following a shooting terror attack, with another four wounded, on Highway 4 near Ashdod, the hospital reported on Tuesday.
The police confirmed that the terrorist was a resident of the Gaza Strip who arrived in Israel before the war and stayed here throughout the last year. They had approached the highway on foot, the police reported.
Go to the full article >>Hamas in Turkey behind August attempted suicide bombing in Tel Aviv
The attempted suicide bombing attack that happened on Sunday, August 18 was carried out under the direction of Hamas headquarters in Turkey, Israeli media reported on Tuesday.
According to reports, the case of the attempted terror attack in Tel Aviv has been solved, revealing a Hamas infrastructure embedded in the Nablus area.
Two ready-to-use explosive devices for additional attacks in Israel were handed over.
Go to the full article >>Israeli security forces kill two terrorists, arrest three in West Bank counter-terrorism operation
IDF, Border Police, and Shin Bet forces conducted a successful counter-terrorism operation in Jenin, eliminating two terrorists and arresting three suspects, the IDF reported on Tuesday.
In the operation, IDF soldiers operated in a building where wanted terrorists were hiding, leading to a gunfire exchange that resulted in the death of an armed terrorist and the apprehension of three individuals linked to terrorism. Simultaneously, reconnaissance forces engaged in a separate encounter in Kabatiya, where they eliminated a member of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad organization.
Go to the full article >>Qatar Emir claims Israel chose to expand 'aggression' to West Bank, Lebanon
In his annual speech to open the Shura Council, he claimed Israel had done so "because it sees that the scope for that is available. "
Qatar's Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, said Israel deliberately chose to expand what he called its "aggression" to implement pre-planned schemes in the West Bank and Lebanon on Tuesday.
In his annual speech to open the Shura Council, he claimed Israel had done so "because it sees that the scope for that is available. "
Go to the full article >>Israel faces potential shortage of interceptor missiles amid Iran threats - report
Stroul also noted that the US cannot indefinitely sustain supply efforts for both Ukraine and Israel, as resources are reaching a critical limit.
Israel is facing a potential shortage of defense system interceptor missiles as it bolsters air defenses against possible attacks from Iran and its proxies, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
If Iran and Hezbollah attack Israel simultaneously, Israel's air defenses may be overwhelmed, Dana Stroul, a former senior US defense official, explained to the Financial Times. “If Iran responds to an Israel attack and Hezbollah joins in too, Israel's air defenses will be stretched,” Stroul said.
Go to the full article >>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