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Israel at war: What happened on day 387?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
 IDF soldiers operate in southern Lebanon, October 27, 2024. (photo credit: IDF Spokesperson’s Unit)
IDF soldiers operate in southern Lebanon, October 27, 2024.
(photo credit: IDF Spokesperson’s Unit)

Israel urges residents of 14 Lebanese villages to move north of Awali River

By REUTERS
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 The Israeli military urged residents of 14 villages in southern Lebanon on Sunday to evacuate immediately and move north of the Awali river.

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Attempted ramming attack in West Bank, attacker thwarted

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
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A Palestinian vehicle attempted to ram into IDF troops on Route 437 near Hizma in the West Bank, police said on Sunday.

According to the IDF, the terrorist exited his vehicle and attempted to stab the troops. 

He was thwarted at the scene, and no injuries were reported to the troops. 

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If Israel proceeds in severing UNRWA ties, it may be suspended from UN, FM officials warn

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
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If Israel proceeds in severing its ties with UNRWA, it may be suspended from the United Nations, foreign ministry officials warned on Sunday, according to Ynet

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Dozens wounded after ramming terror attack in Glilot area, six in serious condition

The attacker has been apprehended and emergency services are at the scene treating the wounded.

By YAEL HALFON, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Footage of the aftermath of a ramming terror attack in the Glilot area that wounded dozens. October 27, 2024. (Credit: Magen David Adom)

Some 35 people were wounded to various degrees after a truck rammed into a bus stop near Glilot in central Israel on Sunday, Magen David Adom (MDA) said on Sunday.

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IDF announces names of four fallen soldiers killed in Lebanon

The four soldiers served in the 8207th Battalion in the 228th Brigade. 

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Captain (res.) Avraham Yosef Goldberg, Staff-Sergeant-Major (res.) Gilad Elmaliach, Captain (res.) Amit Chayut, and Major (res.) Eliav Amram Abitbol. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Captain (res.) Avraham Yosef Goldberg, Staff-Sergeant-Major (res.) Gilad Elmaliach, Captain (res.) Amit Chayut, and Major (res.) Eliav Amram Abitbol.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Four soldiers were killed in battle in southern Lebanon, the military said on Sunday. 

The fallen soldiers were named as Captain (res.) Avraham Yosef Goldberg, 43, from Jerusalem; Staff-Sergeant-Major (res.) Gilad Elmaliach, 30, from Jerusalem; Captain (res.) Amit Chayut, 29, from Haifa; and Major (res.) Eliav Amram Abitbol, 36, from Eitan. 

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WATCH: IDF strikes on Hezbollah terrorists and infrastructure in Lebanon

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
IDF strikes on Hezbollah terrorists and infrastructure in Lebanon. October 27, 2024. (Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)
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American planes were ready to rescue Israeli pilots in case of emergency during operation - report

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
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American planes were ready to rescue Israel Air Force pilots in case of an emergency during Operation Days of Repentance, which saw Israeli jets strike in Iran, Army Radio reported on Sunday. 

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IDF deploys Vulcan cannon on northern border to counter drone threat

By AVI ASHKENAZI
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The IDF recently deployed its first Vulcan cannon on the northern border with the goal of intercepting drones launched from Lebanon into Israel.

The cannon was developed by the Israeli company Tamar, and the IDF will assess the cannon's effectiveness in its operational area in the North.

The Defense Ministry recently issued a call to all Israeli industries to find a system that would enhance the IDF's ability to intercept drones over Israel. 

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Two wounded after drone intrusion alerts sound in northern Israel

MDA said its paramedics were providing medical care to the two men in their 60s and 30s who had sustained moderate and light wounds, respectively.  

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
 A drone is seen during a military exercise in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on October 4, 2023. (photo credit: IRANIAN ARMY/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY)/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)
A drone is seen during a military exercise in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on October 4, 2023.
(photo credit: IRANIAN ARMY/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY)/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)

A drone that crossed into Israeli territory from Lebanon impacted in the area of the Bar Lev Industrial Park in northern Israel, the military said on Sunday, following the drone intrusion alerts that sounded in northern Israel. 

Magen David Adom (MDA) stated its paramedics were providing medical care to two men in their 60s and 30s who had sustained moderate and light wounds, respectively.  

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IDF's 162nd Division kills some 40 terrorists in Jabalya, northern Gaza

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
  (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Troops of the 162nd Division killed some 40 terrorists in Jabalya in the northern Gaza Strip, the military said on Sunday. 

Additionally, soldiers from the Givati Brigade also reportedly operated in the area, destroying terror infrastructure and locating many weapons. 

In central Gaza, troops of the 252nd Division killed a terror cell during close-quarters combat, the military added.
 

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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