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Terrorists in Samaria open fire on northern kibbutz

Palestinian terrorists in Samaria opened fire on Tuesday on the northern Israeli farming community of Meirav, located inside the country’s pre-1967 lines, a spokesperson for the kibbutz said.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Hezbollah rocket kills one, wounds eight in Safed

A rocket fired from Lebanon by the Hezbollah terrorist group hit a building in the northern Israeli city of Safed, killing at least one person and wounding eight others.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Victims of October 7 demand declaration of UNRWA as terror group

An initiative to declare UNRWA a terrorist organization is being spearheaded by the Shurat HaDin Law Center, representing dozens of October 7 massacre victims.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

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Commander, 2 troops killed in Gaza blast, raising ground operation death toll to 232

A commander and two soldiers were killed fighting Hamas in the southern Gaza Strip, the military said Tuesday as Israel’s war against the terror group stretched into its 130th day with fresh truce talks on the horizon amid a looming push into the southern Gazan city of Rafah.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Hezbollah rocket wounds mother and son in Kiryat Shmona

Two Israeli civilians were seriously wounded on Tuesday in a Hezbollah rocket attack on Kiryat Shmona, close to the border with Lebanon.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Top Hamas terrorist captured in Jenin raid; 2 soldiers wounded

Israeli security forces arrested a senior Hamas terrorist in Jenin on Tuesday.
Two Israel Border Police officers were lightly wounded by shrapnel during an exchange of fire with a gunman during the operation, which resulted in the capture of Omar Fayed, one of the heads of the Hamas military infrastructure in the city.
Read more: Jewish News…

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Al Jazeera journalist is also a Hamas commander, IDF says

A Palestinian journalist working for Al Jazeera appears to also be a commander in Hamas’s military wing, according to images and documents recovered by the IDF in the Gaza Strip during the ongoing war against the terror Palestinian terror group.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Two IDF soldiers killed in southern Gaza Strip, bringing ground op death toll to 229

Two soldiers were killed during fighting in south Gaza’s Khan Younis on Sunday, the Israel Defense Forces announced on Monday even as the hopeful news of the rescue of two hostages was celebrated as a moment of light across Israel.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Israeli drone targets senior Hezbollah official in Lebanon

An Israeli drone strike targeted a senior Hezbollah official in Bint Jbeil in Southern Lebanon, according to Arab media reports.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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IDF frees two hostages in daring Rafah operation

Israeli forces in Gaza freed two hostages in an overnight mission Monday in Rafah.
Fernando Simon Marman, 60, and Norberto Louis Har, 70, both kidnapped while visiting Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak, are in good medical condition, according to the Israel Defense Forces.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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‘Falafel King’ donates 25,000 portions to Israeli soldiers

In this season of national volunteerism, he has been dubbed the “King of Falafel.”
A falafel restaurant in Be’er Ya’akov, a city south of Tel Aviv, is making waves after donating 25,000 portions of Israel’s national snack to Israel Defense Forces soldiers fighting in the war against Hamas.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Hezbollah fires 30 rockets at Israel in retaliation for reported hit on top officer

Hezbollah fired a barrage of at least 30 rockets from Lebanon at northern Israel late Thursday, hours after an apparent Israeli drone strike in the southern Lebanese town of Nabatieh was said to target two Hezbollah operatives, including a senior commander.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Giant Hamas tunnel found under UNRWA’s Gaza headquarters

During a meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Prime Minister Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Wednesday, the American diplomat was shown photos of a giant tunnel that was exposed in recent days underneath the central headquarters of UNRWA in the Gaza Strip. The meeting was attended by senior officials from both sides.

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Texas A&M to shutter Qatar campus over Middle East ‘heightened instability’

The board of regents of Texas A&M University, a nearly 150-year-old public school with an undergraduate enrollment of more than 60,000, voted on Thursday to undergo a “multi-year process” to close its campus in Qatar.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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US kills senior Kata’ib Hezbollah commanders in Baghdad drone strike

Washington stated that the strike responds to Iran-backed militia attacks on U.S. forces in the region, including a drone strike that killed three soldiers in Jordan on Jan. 28.

Read more: JNS

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Four months after Oct. 7, rebuilding of Kibbutz Be’eri begins

The rebuilding of Kibbutz Be’eri began on Thursday morning, four months and a day after Hamas terrorists murdered more than a hundred of its members on Oct. 7.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Jerusalem considering Arafat-style exile for Sinwar, Deif

Israeli leaders are considering the idea of exiling Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar in exchange for the release of all hostages held by the terrorist group and an end to its governance of the territory.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Officer seriously wounded, 2 troops lightly hurt in Hezbollah missile attack

A non-commissioned officer was seriously wounded and two more soldiers were lightly hurt by a Hezbollah anti-tank missile attack in the Kiryat Shmona area in the north of the country, the IDF announced Thursday.

Read more: The Times of Israel