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Live Updates: Rocket barrage sent toward Haifa and West Bank, Lebanese citizens told to evacuate

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 IDF carries out strikes on southern Lebanon, 23 Sept 2024 (photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X)
IDF carries out strikes on southern Lebanon, 23 Sept 2024
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'Northern Arrows': IDF announces the name of operation in Lebanon

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  (photo credit: IDF SPOKESMAN’S UNIT)
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESMAN’S UNIT)

IDF Chief of Staff Hertzi Halevi announced that the name of the operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon is "Northern Arrows."


 

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Hamas armed wing says field commander killed in Israeli strike on Lebanon on Monday

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Hamas' armed wing, al-Qassam Brigades, said that its field commander in southern Lebanon, Mahmoud al Nader, was killed in an Israeli strike on Lebanon on Monday.

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Egypt is pressuring the UN to intervene in Lebanon

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  (photo credit: REUTERS/LUCAS JACKSON)
(photo credit: REUTERS/LUCAS JACKSON)

Egypt's foreign ministry called on the United Nations Security Council to intervene immediately to stop the escalation in Lebanon, according to AFP.

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Hezbollah fire rockets at Haifa, for the first time during the war

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  (photo credit: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS)
(photo credit: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS)

Sirens sounded across Haifa for the first time since the start of the war, with sirens sounding across the lower and upper cities and in the surrounding bay areas.

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IDF sets out on targeting Beirut

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The IDF spokesman said on Monday that "the IDF is now targeting Beirut" and that more details were to follow.

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Netanyahu addresses after situational assessment on North

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  (photo credit: MAYA ALLERUZO/POOL/REUTERS)
(photo credit: MAYA ALLERUZO/POOL/REUTERS)

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed recent developments on the northern border with Lebanon in a statement to the Israeli public on Monday. 

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IAF strikes kill senior Hezbollah commander - report

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A senior Hezbollah official, Ali Aburia, was reportedly killed in one of the IAF strikes on Lebanon, Sky News Arabia reported on Monday, citing multiple sources. 

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Hezbollah rocket destroys house in Galilee, fires break out

Separately, seven firefighting teams were working to control fires that broke out in several open areas near Kibbutz Amiad.

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A direct hit to a house in the Lower Galilee, no casualties, 23 September 2024 (photo credit: MAARIV)
A direct hit to a house in the Lower Galilee, no casualties, 23 September 2024
(photo credit: MAARIV)

A rocket fired from Lebanon directly hit a house in Givat Avni in the Lower Galilee, according to Israeli media on Monday.

Israel Fire and Rescue teams said they arrived at the scene and cut off energy sources to prevent a fire from developing in the building.

Despite the fall, the people living in the house were unharmed, as they stayed in the shelter until after the alarms, Fire and Rescue added.

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Lebanese PM calls Israeli strikes 'war of extermination'

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Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati denounced Israel's "destructive plan" after the Israeli air force carried out several waves of attacks, Al Arabiya reported on Monday.

“The continuing Israeli aggression on Lebanon is a war of extermination in every sense of the word and a destructive plan that aims to destroy Lebanese villages and towns,” Mikati told a cabinet meeting.

He reportedly urged the UN to "deter Israeli aggression." 

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UNFIL command asks employees to move north of Litani River - report

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The command of UNIFIL, the UN force in Lebanon, ordered all of its civilian employees to leave with their families to safe areas north of the Litani River, security sources told the Hezbollah-affiliated newspaper Al-Akhbar newspaper on Monday.
 

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Israel-Hamas War: All 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
    • 101 hostages remain in Gaza
    • 48 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says