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While US strikes Houthis, IDF strikes in southern Lebanon, Syria, Gaza

Eisenkot, various MKs demand meeting with Netanyahu, Katz over 'war failures' • US attacks Houthi targets in Yemen

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IDF troops operate in Tulkarm, in the West Bank, March 6, 2025. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
IDF troops operate in Tulkarm, in the West Bank, March 6, 2025.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Far-right MK accuses Shin Bet of planning coup against the government, blames 'Deep State'

Netanyahu and his supporters have regularly blamed the "Deep State" for the corruption cases opened against him and the attempts to investigate October 7.

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Noam MK Avi Maoz in front of Israeli flag (illsutrative). (photo credit: ERIK MARMOR/FLASH90, GETTY IMAGES)Enlrage image
Noam MK Avi Maoz in front of Israeli flag (illsutrative).
(photo credit: ERIK MARMOR/FLASH90, GETTY IMAGES)

Deputy Minister and Noam MK Avi Maoz accused the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) of planning a coup against the government in statements on the Kol Barama radio show last Tuesday, prior to Prime Minister Benjmin Netanyahu's announcement that he was seeking to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar on Sunday.

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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 Supernova music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities.
  • 59 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 a.m.
  • Netanyahu confirmed the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire on January 17, 2025.
  • 735 terrorists will be released as part of the hostage deal.