Israel-Hamas War: What happened on day 284?

US military confirms Houthi attacks on vessels in Red Sea • Former captive in Gaza calls for hostages' release

 IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip. July 13, 2024.
IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip. July 13, 2024.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Photos from hell: Families release new photos of observers in Gaza captivity

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 The families of the female IDF observers held in Gaza captivity released new photos of the observers in Gaza in the early days of the war. July 16, 2024.
The families of the female IDF observers held in Gaza captivity released new photos of the observers in Gaza in the early days of the war. July 16, 2024.
(photo credit: Hostages and Missing Families Forum)
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IDF intel reveals: 66% Hamas fighter losses, 75% reduced rocket inventory in Shejaia

ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
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 A graph of top senior Hamas officials killed by the IDF since the start of the war.
A graph of top senior Hamas officials killed by the IDF since the start of the war.
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IAF strikes terrorists in Nuseirat UNRWA school, PIJ commander in Khan Yunis

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 Israeli soldiers operate next to the UNRWA headquarters, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the Gaza Strip, February 8, 2024.
Israeli soldiers operate next to the UNRWA headquarters, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the Gaza Strip, February 8, 2024.
(photo credit: DYLAN MARTINEZ/REUTERS)
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One wounded in Sderot following Gaza rocket fire

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IDF to High Court: Some tanks unfit for combat, there is shortage of ammunition, personnel

ByAMIR BOHBOT, BINI ASCHKENASY
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 IDF brigades training in northern Israel, June 13, 2024.
IDF brigades training in northern Israel, June 13, 2024.
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Suspects open fire at vehicle in West Bank, three lightly wounded

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Three people were lightly wounded following a shooting attack in the West Bank.
Three people were lightly wounded following a shooting attack in the West Bank.
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'Tell everything so Hamas doesn't touch us again': Former captive calls for hostages' release

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 Former hostage Agam Goldstein Almog speaks at a screening of the film Screams before Silence, created by Sheryl Sandberg. July 15, 2024.
Former hostage Agam Goldstein Almog speaks at a screening of the film Screams before Silence, created by Sheryl Sandberg. July 15, 2024.
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US: Hamas, Israel gaps in Gaza hostage talks are bridgeable

ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
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 US President Joe Biden gestures as he speaks at a press conference during NATO's 75th anniversary summit, in Washington, US, July 11, 2024.
US President Joe Biden gestures as he speaks at a press conference during NATO's 75th anniversary summit, in Washington, US, July 11, 2024.
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Three Israelis injured by IDF while in vehicle that aroused suspicion at West Bank checkpoint

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 IDF soldiers operate in the West Bank, June 23, 2024
IDF soldiers operate in the West Bank, June 23, 2024
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Israel Midwives Organization, MDA prepare midwives for births under fire in country's North

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 A pregnant woman gets vaccinated (illustrative).
A pregnant woman gets vaccinated (illustrative).
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Israel-Hamas 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 Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
  • 120 hostels remain in Gaza
  • 43 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says