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Israel at war day 460: What happend in Gaza, West Bank?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
 IDF soldiers approach the building where former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was hiding before his death in Rafah, Gaza Strip. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
IDF soldiers approach the building where former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was hiding before his death in Rafah, Gaza Strip.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

IAF strikes terrorist cell in West Bank

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The IAF struck a terrorist cell near the Palestinian town of Tammun, near Nablus, on Wednesday morning, the army announced.

This is a developing story.

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Israel at war: What happened on day 459?

According to a joint statement, they visited several air force bases, including Nevatim in the South and discussed countering terrorist threats in the region.

By YONAH JEREMY BOB, DARCIE GRUNBLATT, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
 IDF Deputy Chief of Staff Maj.-Gen. Amir Baram (L) and US Central Command Deputy Commander Admiral Brad Cooper (R), January 7, 2025. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
IDF Deputy Chief of Staff Maj.-Gen. Amir Baram (L) and US Central Command Deputy Commander Admiral Brad Cooper (R), January 7, 2025.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

US Central Command (CENTCOM) Deputy Commander Vice Adm. Brad Cooper and Deputy IDF Chief of Staff Maj.-Gen. Amir Baram met in Israel on Tuesday to discuss future moves against the Houthi proxy group in Yemen.

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IAF eliminates Gaza terrorists who took part in Oct. 7 massacre

The strike was carried out under the guidance of intelligence information provided by the Intelligence Directorate, the Shin Bet, and the Southern Command. 

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Smoke rises from a strike carried out in the Gaza Strip. January 2, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/KAI PFAFFENBACH)
Smoke rises from a strike carried out in the Gaza Strip. January 2, 2025.
(photo credit: REUTERS/KAI PFAFFENBACH)

An Israel Air Force aircraft eliminated terrorists who took part in the October 7 massacre during strikes in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, the military and the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) said on Tuesday. 

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Halevi from Jabalya: We won't stop until Hamas understands the need to free the hostages

IDF leadership conducts ground assessment in the Gaza Strip's Jabaliya area, with Chief of Staff Halevi pledging continued operations until all hostages are returned.

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 Chief of the General Staff Herzi Halevi conducts an operational assessment in Jabaliya. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)
Chief of the General Staff Herzi Halevi conducts an operational assessment in Jabaliya.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)

IDF Chief of Staff, Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi vowed on Monday during a situational assessment in Jabalya in the northern Gaza Strip that the Israeli military would continue its operations until Hamas understood that it needed to free all the hostages being held in Gaza.

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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
  • 99 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.