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IDF raises alert level anticipating Iran strike

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 Israel at war - Illustrative image of an IDF soldier (photo credit: Canva, IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT, REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN, SHUTTERSTOCK)
Israel at war - Illustrative image of an IDF soldier
(photo credit: Canva, IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT, REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN, SHUTTERSTOCK)

IDF intercepts four drones from east, Lebanon

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The IDF intercepted four drones that had been launched at Israeli territory from both the east and from Lebanon, the military said on Monday. 

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On two fronts: PIJ Oct. 7 terrorist, Hezbollah commander killed in airstrikes

Throughout the war, PIJ terrorist Ahmed Al-Dalu was involved in the planning of terrorist activities against Israeli citizens. 

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 IDF troops operate in southern Lebanon. November 4, 2024. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
IDF troops operate in southern Lebanon. November 4, 2024.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

The IDF eliminated Palestinian Islamic Jihad operative Ahmed Al-Dalu, a terrorist who partook in the October 7 massacre in Kfar Aza, as well as Abu Ali Rida, a Hezbollah commander, during operational activities in Gaza and Lebanon, the military said on Monday.

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High-powered warheads: Iran planning more aggressive attack on Israel, officials say - WSJ

The report noted that the Iranian army would also be involved in this potential round of attack. 

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 The Qader cruise missile is seen during the annual military parade in Tehran, Iran, September 21, 2024. (photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS)
The Qader cruise missile is seen during the annual military parade in Tehran, Iran, September 21, 2024.
(photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS)

Iran is planning a complex attack on Israel, which may include missiles with high-powered warheads, according to a Monday Wall Street Journal report, citing Arab and Iranian officials. 

The report noted that the Iranian army would also be involved in this potential round of attack. 

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WATCH: Footage of the elimination of Ahmed Al-Dalu, who took part in Oct. 7 massacre

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IDF footage of the elimination of Ahmed Al-Dalu, who took part in the attack on Kfar Aza on October 7, 2023. November 4, 2024. (Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)
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WATCH: IDF troops operate in southern Lebanon

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IDF troops operate in southern Lebanon. November 4, 2024. (Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)
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Siren testing from the Home Front Command will take place this morning in Karmiel

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Home Front Command will conduct siren tests this morning at 10:05 in Karmiel. At the same time, a warning will also be sent out from the home front command app.

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Terrorist explosive device detonates near Gaza hospital, six children wounded

The humanitarian convoy evacuated patients and facilitated the transfer of medical equipment, food, and water to the hospital. 

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 An Israeli soldier stands guard as a truck carrying humanitarian aid makes its way to the Gaza Strip at Erez Crossing in southern Israel, May 5, 2024. (photo credit: REUTERS/AMIR COHEN)
An Israeli soldier stands guard as a truck carrying humanitarian aid makes its way to the Gaza Strip at Erez Crossing in southern Israel, May 5, 2024.
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An explosive device planted by terrorists detonated near a humanitarian convoy that was evacuating patients from the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Jabalya in the northern Gaza Strip, the military said in the early hours of Monday. 

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Foreign Ministry cancels agreement with UNRWA

The move was carried out following the law passed by the Knesset last week, which stipulated that Israel would sever all ties with UNRWA.

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 A damaged sign is pictured at the headquarters of UNRWA, following an Israeli raid, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City, July 12, 2024. (photo credit: REUTERS/DAWOUD ABU ALKAS)
A damaged sign is pictured at the headquarters of UNRWA, following an Israeli raid, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City, July 12, 2024.
(photo credit: REUTERS/DAWOUD ABU ALKAS)

The Foreign Ministry notified the UN on Sunday night of the cancellation of the agreement between Israel and UNRWA that was signed in 1967.

The agreement between the parties was one element that has enabled UNRWA's activities in Israel, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip for the past 57 years.

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'Hamas doesn't know where the hostages are': Sinwar expert offers an alternative view - interview

"Someone may be aware of the location of one or two, but I don't think there is anyone who is aware of the location of all of them."

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 Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar seen over a photo of a blast in the Gaza Strip (illustrative) (photo credit: FLASH90/CANVA)
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar seen over a photo of a blast in the Gaza Strip (illustrative)
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Micha Kobi, a former senior member of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), emphasized the enormous challenges Israel faces in dealing with Hamas and the return of the hostages in an interview on Sunday with Maariv.

Micha Kobi is a former senior member of the Shin Bet and Yahya Sinwar's interrogator from his time in Israeli prison.

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WATCH: IDF commandos raid Syria, seize Syrian-national IRGC operative

Al-Assi has been under IDF surveillance for some time and was detained and transferred for interrogation in Israel.

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Body camera footage of an IDF raid into Syria to capture a Syrian IRGC operative, November 3, 2024. (CREDIT: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

The IDF raided Southern Syria several months ago and captured a Syrian national who is believed to have operated Iranian terror networks from the area, the military announced on Sunday.

Ali Soleiman al-Assi, a Syrian citizen, lives in the area of Saida in southern Syria.

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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