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IDF soldiers fend off nighttime Hamas ambush, as battalion commander killed in Gaza

Fierce battles continued to rage in the Gaza Strip Thursday, with troops fighting off a vicious overnight Hamas ambush, and the military saying it was using artificial intelligence to identify thousands of new targets belonging to the Palestinian terror group.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Two Israelis injured in Hamas rocket attacks from Lebanon

Two Israelis were wounded in the Upper Galilee city of Kiryat Shmona Thursday afternoon as terrorists in Lebanon fired a barrage of rockets across the border.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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UAE official: Abraham Accords here to stay

The Abraham Accords between the United Arab Emirates and Israel are not at risk, despite Abu Dhabi’s criticism of Israeli military actions against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, a senior Emirati official said on Tuesday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Israel beefs up defenses around Eilat following Houthi attacks

Israel has bolstered air defenses in the Red Sea area with Navy missile boats following several missile and drone attacks by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, the military said Wednesday.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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116 Israeli children lost parents to Hamas’s onslaught

The Hamas terrorist attacks that began on Oct. 7 left 116 children from 59 families missing a parent or parents, according to data presented to the Knesset Labor and Welfare Committee on Tuesday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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11 IDF soldiers KIA in Gaza, bringing toll in Strip to 13

The Israel Defense Forces announced early Wednesday morning the deaths of nine additional soldiers in the Gaza Strip, bringing to 13 the number of troops killed in action after the losses the previous day.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Israel’s Arrow system intercepts missile from ‘Red Sea area’

Israel’s Arrow air defense system has intercepted a surface-to-surface missile launched at the Jewish state from the “Red Sea area,” the military said on Tuesday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Top Hamas commander killed as Israeli forces push deeper into Gaza

Israel struck over 300 Hamas targets and killed “numerous” terrorists in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, including a senior commander, the Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday morning.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Kidnapped Israeli soldier is rescued from Gaza in overnight operation, returns home

Security forces announced Monday evening that a soldier abducted by Hamas earlier this month had been rescued from the Gaza Strip in an overnight operation, the first captive taken in the terror group’s shock assault on October 7 to be freed by Israeli troops.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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German-Israeli woman thought held by Hamas is dead

A German-Israeli woman who was believed to have been abducted to the Gaza Strip during Hamas’s murderous attack on the western Negev has been declared dead, her family said on Monday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Russian Muslims seek to lynch Israeli passengers at airport

A flight from Tel Aviv to Russia’s Dagestan Republic, in the North Caucasus along the Caspian Sea, was forced to redirect on Sunday after pro-Hamas rioters stormed Makhachkala Uytash Airport, seeking to lynch Jewish travelers.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Israeli wounded in terror stabbing in Jerusalem

An Israeli policeman was seriously wounded on Monday in a stabbing attack near the Shivtei Yisrael light rail stop in Jerusalem.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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IDF says dozens of Gaza gunmen killed overnight; tanks seen on outskirts of Gaza City

The Israel Defense Forces pushed further into the northern Gaza Strip overnight and on Monday, engaging in a series of battles with Hamas terrorists and killing dozens of them, the military said.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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US strikes Iranian assets in Syria after attacks on American troops

U.S. military forces struck two facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and affiliated terror proxies, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced on Friday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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WATCH: IDF shares proof of Hamas terror base built under main Gaza hospital

The Hamas terrorist organization uses Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City as a command and control center, IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday during a briefing.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

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IDF: Gaza resident says Hamas preventing evacuations; thousands return north

Israel released audio of what it said was a Gazan man telling an IDF officer that Hamas is blocking people from fleeing the northern Gaza Strip, as strikes on the Palestinian enclave continued to intensify, with a UN official saying that nowhere in the Strip was safe.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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500 Hamas, PIJ terrorists trained for October 7 attack in Iran last month – report

Hundreds of Palestinian terrorists underwent “specialized combat training” in Iran weeks before the group’s murderous onslaught against Israel, according to a Wednesday report in The Wall Street Journal.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Jewish students barricade in NYC’s Cooper Union as protesters chant ‘Free Palestine’

Jewish students at a New York City college were locked in their school’s library for 20 minutes on October 25 as pro-Palestinian demonstrators pounded on the doors and shouted slogans.

Read more: The Times of Israel