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IDF says 3 gunmen planning ‘imminent terror attack’ killed in West Bank drone strike

An Israeli drone strike in the northern West Bank on Tuesday morning killed three Palestinian gunmen whom the IDF and Shin Bet said were planning an “imminent terror attack.”

The three, members of Hamas, were struck near the Palestinian village of Aqabah in the Jordan Valley.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Slain Israeli-American hostage remembered as ‘hero of Israel’ at NY memorial service

Hundreds of people on Tuesday packed into the pews at the Midway Jewish Center in Long Island, New York, for a memorial service for American-Israeli hostage Omer Neutra, whose death at the hands of the Hamas terror group on October 7, 2023, was finally confirmed by the IDF after more than 400 days during which his family believed him to be captive…

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IDF kills seven Hamas terrorists involved in October 7 massacre

IDF troops of the 99th Division killed seven Hamas terrorists involved in the October 7 massacre, the military said on Tuesday.

Nukhba terrorist Abd Alrazak, who was also an engineering operative in the center of the Gaza Strip, was eliminated along with Marzuk Alhur, who was a Hamas terrorist who infiltrated southern Israel on October 7.

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IAF hits Hezbollah after terror group fires mortars at Mount Dov

The Israeli Air Force struck Hezbollah terrorist assets across Lebanon on Monday night in response to the Iranian proxy’s firing of two mortar shells across the border hours earlier in violation of the Nov. 27 ceasefire.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Syria: Israel strikes car on road to Damascus Airport

Syrian state media reported on Tuesday that Israel had carried out an airstrike against a vehicle on the road to Damascus International Airport.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Hamas leadership welcomed by multiple countries, including Malaysia

Various countries—including Turkey, Iran and Russia—have welcomed Hamas members in recent weeks after the terror group’s leadership was asked to leave Qatar, Israel’s Kan News reported on Monday night.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Trump warns there will be ‘all hell to pay’ if hostages aren’t released by Jan. 20

US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday threatened those holding hostages in the Middle East with unprecedented American firepower if they are not released by the time he enters office on January 20.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Israeli military says Hezbollah is smuggling weapons into Lebanon during ceasefire

Hezbollah terrorists are smuggling weapons into Lebanon despite an ongoing cease-fire agreement with Israel, the Israel Defense Forces alleged Saturday.
IDF Arabic Spokesperson Avichay Adraee wrote on X that “earlier today, Air Force fighter jets, under the direction of Military Intelligence, attacked military infrastructure near the border…

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Israeli drone strike targets Hamas cell near Jenin

The Israeli military carried out a drone strike against a Palestinian terrorist cell near Jenin in northern Samaria on Sunday morning, killing a Hamas operative responsible for a deadly shooting in the Jordan Valley last summer.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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IDF confirms Iranian-led forces sent to repel Syrian rebels

Iraqi forces backed by Iran have moved into Syria to support the government’s efforts to counter insurgents who recently captured parts of Aleppo, according to the IDF and monitoring groups, marking an escalation in the regional conflict. IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari told Sky News on Monday that the movement of the Iranian proxies into Syria…

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Israel forces Iranian plane to reverse course over Syria

Israeli fighter jets on Sunday night intercepted an Iranian plane over Syria suspected to be transporting weapons to Hezbollah, forcing it to return to Tehran.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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IDF: Officer believed to be alive in Gaza was killed on Oct. 7

An Israeli soldier previously believed to be among the living hostages being held in Gaza by Hamas was killed on Oct. 7, 2023, and his body taken by the terrorists, the Israel Defense Forces revealed on Monday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Hamas calls for Gaza ceasefire as Lebanon truce takes key ally Hezbollah out of fight

Hamas indicated Wednesday that it was ready for a truce in Gaza  as its key ally Hezbollah appeared to lay down arms after a ceasefire with Israel went into place, effectively leaving the Gaza terror group fighting alone.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Israeli Air Force targets senior Hamas figure in Gaza City

The Israeli Air Force eliminated a senior member of Hamas’s Gaza City Brigade sniper unit overnight Tuesday, according to the Israel Defense Forces.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Intercepted: Vast Iranian arms shipment intended for Samaria

Israel’s security forces recently thwarted an attempt by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to smuggle heavy weaponry to Palestinian terrorist cells in the Samaria city of Jenin, the Israel Defense Forces and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) said on Wednesday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Full text: The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal

The following is the text of the deal that yielded a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon early on Wednesday morning. An almost identical text was first published by the UAE English daily The National. (A widely reported accompanying “side letter” setting out American commitments to Israel has not been seen by The Times of Israel or published…

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IAF destroyed secret Hezbollah rocket factory ahead of ceasefire

Shortly before the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect early Wednesday morning, Israeli jets dropped about 100 bombs on a top-secret factory for producing mid-range rockets, according to Hebrew media reports.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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IAF jets pound Hezbollah in Dahiyeh, kill cmdr. Ahmad Sabhi Hazima in Tyre

Israel Air Force jets carried out a series of strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut’s southern suburbs as well as in southern Lebanon, the military said on Tuesday. In one of the strikes the military reported on, a Hezbollah commander was killed.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post