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IDF raid, evacuate patients from Hamas stronghold in Kamal Adwan Hospital

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 The IDF begins operations in Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza on September 28, 2024.  (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
The IDF begins operations in Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza on September 28, 2024.
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Iran, Houthi missile innovation present Israel with a new challenge - opinion

It seems our enemies are attempting to complicate interception by altering the trajectory of the missile mid-flight, making it harder to predict.

By YINON YAVOR
A DAMAGED BEDROOM in a home in Jaffa after a ballistic missile fired from Yemen hit a nearby playground last week. It seems our enemies are attempting to complicate matters by altering the trajectory of missiles in mid-flight, making the projectiles harder to intercept, says the writer. (photo credit: ITAI RON/FLASH90)
A DAMAGED BEDROOM in a home in Jaffa after a ballistic missile fired from Yemen hit a nearby playground last week. It seems our enemies are attempting to complicate matters by altering the trajectory of missiles in mid-flight, making the projectiles harder to intercept, says the writer.
(photo credit: ITAI RON/FLASH90)

Opinion | Missiles hitting Ramat Efal & Jaffa hint at advanced enemy tactics. Altered paths challenge even Israel's top-tier defenses. Is this a new threat era?

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Israelis may suffer consequences from extended campaign against Yemen's Houthis- report

According to the report, Israel is seeking more international collaboration and increasing intelligence gathering to carry out more strikes on the terror group.

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 Israeli Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi (left), Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center left), Defense Minister Israel Katz (center right), Air Force chief Maj.-Gen. Tomer Bar (right) launching strikes against the Houthis in Yemen, December 26, 2024. (photo credit: GPO)
Israeli Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi (left), Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center left), Defense Minister Israel Katz (center right), Air Force chief Maj.-Gen. Tomer Bar (right) launching strikes against the Houthis in Yemen, December 26, 2024.
(photo credit: GPO)

Israel's long-term campaign against Yemen's Houthis could have potential consequences, such as disrupting international flights at Ben-Gurion Airport and an increased number of launches from Yemen to Israel, N12 reported on Friday.

According to the report, Israel has decided to start gathering more intelligence and carry out more strikes on the Houthis, signaling the start of a broader campaign.

N12 also reported that the IDF will start collaborating with international partners more to conduct more strikes in Yemen. 

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IDF, Shin Bet arrest over 200 terror suspects in raid of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza

The operation followed intelligence indicating that the hospital was being exploited as a command center by terrorists.

By REUTERS
Shayet 13 special forces operate in the Kamal Adwan Hospital in the Gaza Strip, December 28, 2024. (IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

IDF & Shin Bet arrest 240+ terrorists and seized weapons while evacuating patients in a targeted op. at Kamal Adwan Hospital, Gaza.

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IDF issues evacuation warning in northern Gaza areas

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IDF Arabic Spokesperson Col. Avichay Adraee issued an urgent evacuation warning for Gazans in the northern Gaza area, particularly Beit Hanoun, on X/Twitter on Saturday.

The evacuation warning comes shortly after two rockets from the strip activated sirens in the Jerusalem and Shfela areas.

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Rocket sirens sound in Gaza border communities, Jerusalem areas

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Rocket sirens sounded in the Gaza border communities of Mefalsim and Nir Am on Saturday.

Shortly after, sirens activated in multiple areas near Jerusalem due to rockets fired from the Gaza Strip.

According to Magen David Adom (MDA) there are no injuries at this time.

This is a developing story.

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WATCH: The IDF's 300th Brigade operates in southern Lebanon

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The IDF's 300th Brigade operates in southern Lebanon. December 28, 2024. (Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)
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WATCH: A Hezbollah weapons storage facility in an underground tunnel in southern Lebanon

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A Hezbollah weapons storage facility in an underground tunnel in southern Lebanon. December 28, 2024. (Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)
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WATCH: A Hezbollah machine gun directed at Israel in southern Lebanon

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A Hezbollah machine gun directed at Israel in southern Lebanon. December 28, 2024. (Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)
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IDF destroys 100-meter Radwan Force tunnel in southern Lebanon full of Hezbollah weapons

An anti-tank missile stockpile and heavy machine gun positions aimed at IDF posts were also found in the vicinity of the tunnel.

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 An IDF soldier inspects weapons uncovered from a Hazbollah Radwan Force tunnel in southern Lebanon. December 28, 2024. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
An IDF soldier inspects weapons uncovered from a Hazbollah Radwan Force tunnel in southern Lebanon. December 28, 2024.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

The IDF dismantled a 100-meter-long underground tunnel that hid the entrance to a Hezbollah Radwan Force terrorist hideout in southern Lebanon, the military confirmed Saturday afternoon.

The tunnel was discovered during operational activities by the 300th Brigade under the command of the 146th Division and was destroyed in cooperation with the engineering forces.

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Another PA security services officer killed in clashes with Jenin terrorists

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Another Palestinian Security Services officer was killed in the West Bank city of Jenin amid clashes between Palestinian Authority forces and terrorists, Arab media reported on Saturday, citing the PSS spokesperson.

The PSS spokesperson announced the death of another officer on Friday.

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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
  • 100 hostages remain in Gaza
  • 49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says
  • The IDF launched a ground invasion of Lebanon on September 30
  • The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire came into effect on November 27 at 4:00 a.m.