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In The News

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

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‘They’re shooting at people’: Hamas blocking civilian evacuation in Gaza

The IDF on Thursday provided audio evidence that Hamas is forcibly preventing Palestinians from heeding Israeli orders to evacuate to the south of the Gaza Strip.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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IDF tanks, troops push into Gaza in limited raid ahead of ground offensive

The Israel Defense Forces deployed a limited ground incursion into Gaza overnight, sending infantry forces and tanks up to a kilometer into the northern part of the Strip, the military said Thursday morning.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Nasrallah, senior Hamas and PIJ leaders talk of achieving ‘victory’ over Israel

The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah held talks on Wednesday with senior Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad figures in a key meeting of the region’s top three anti-Israel terror groups amid the war raging in Gaza.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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IDF: Iran is helping Hamas with intelligence and incitement

Iran is assisting Hamas by supplying it with intelligence, and is also boosting anti-Israel incitement worldwide, Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari stated on Wednesday morning, day 19 of Israel’s war against the terror organization.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Hamas terrorist boasts to proud parents about massacring Jews

While reestablishing control of communities devastated by Hamas’s Oct. 7 invasion, the Israel Defense Forces found a recording of one of the terrorists boasting to his parents about how many Jews he had killed.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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IDF kills top Hamas general as Gaza strikes continue, says Iran aiding terror group

Israeli fighter jets continued to pound the Gaza Strip in the early hours of Wednesday, targeting Hamas command centers and other assets and killing a senior commander in the Palestinian terror group, while the Israel Defense Forces panned Iran for allegedly taking an active part in preparing Hamas for the current war.

Read more: The Times...

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Iran will not hesitate to launch missiles at Haifa, IRGC commander warns

Fadavi, the deputy commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards, said that "if it is necessary and ," Iran will strike Israel's northern city "without hesitation.”

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

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Kill, behead, rape: Interrogated Hamas members detail atrocities against civilians

Israeli security agencies published video footage Monday from the apparent interrogations of seven Hamas terrorists who were captured following the Palestinian terror group’s October 7 onslaught, in which they admitted they had been ordered to carry out atrocities against Israeli civilians.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Hamas rocket damages Holocaust museum

KIBBUTZ YAD MORDECHAI — A Holocaust museum in a kibbutz near the Gaza Strip has been damaged by a Hamas rocket.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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IDF: Five Hamas commanders killed as Gaza strikes continue

The Israel Defense Forces announced on Monday night that five senior Hamas commanders had been killed in recent days, as the military continues to strike thousands of Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Iranian FM speaks with Hamas leader Haniyeh – analysis

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian spoke with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh overnight on Monday, according to Iranian media.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

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IDF intercepts drone from Lebanon near Acre

The Israel Defense Forces shot down a drone that infiltrated Israel by sea from Lebanon on Monday, the army confirmed.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate 

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Israel steps up strikes on Hamas targets as 222 confirmed being held hostage in Gaza

Israeli forces continued to strike Hamas positions across the Gaza Strip on Monday as the military confirmed that it had so far notified the families of 222 hostages that their loved ones are being held by terror groups in the enclave.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Herzog: Hamas had plans to deploy chemical weapons

Israeli security forces found instructions for producing cyanide gas on the body of one of the Hamas terrorists who participated in the Oct. 7 attacks, Israeli President Isaac Herzog revealed on Sunday.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate