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Israel-Hamas War day 381: Updates on Houthis, Gaza, and Hezbollah

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
 THE IDF operates in Gaza this week. Only after a clear victory over Hamas, will Israel be considered by Arab nations a worthy partner against Iran, says the writer. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
THE IDF operates in Gaza this week. Only after a clear victory over Hamas, will Israel be considered by Arab nations a worthy partner against Iran, says the writer.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

What happened on day 381 of the Israel-Hamas war?

Colonel killed, another seriously injured from explosion in Jabalya • IAF strikes Hezbollah intelligence HQ in Beirut.

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
 IDF troops approach house where Yahya Sinwar was killed in southern Gaza, October 20, 2024. (photo credit: Chen Shimmel)
IDF troops approach house where Yahya Sinwar was killed in southern Gaza, October 20, 2024.
(photo credit: Chen Shimmel)

Col. Ehsan Daxa, the commander of the 401st Brigade of the 162nd Armored Division, was killed in Jabalya in the northern Gaza Strip, the IDF announced on Sunday evening.

Daxa, 41, from Daliat al-Carmel, a Druze town near Haifa, leaves behind a wife and three children. He was killed when an explosive device detonated near his tank. Another officer was seriously wounded. This is the third week that the 162nd Division has been operating in Jabalya, following the IDF’s entry in November and December and the 98th Division’s invasion in May.

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Israel at 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