Iran warns Gulf states against aiding Jewish state, Israel reportedly strikes Damascus
Netanyahu confirms Safieddine killed • IDF reviews returning North residents home • IDF kills Hezbollah official in Beirut
Around 30 rockets in latest barrage - report
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Any attack on Iran's infrastructure will be faced with retaliation, foreign minister says
"If any attack against our country takes place, our response will be more powerful," warned Iran's foreign minister.
Iran's foreign minister warned Israel against launching an attack, saying on Tuesday any strike on Iranian infrastructure would be met with a stronger retaliation.
Iran attacked Israel last week with a salvo of missiles across the nation. Israel has vowed to retaliate.
Go to the full article >>Israel not expected to attack Iran nuclear facilities, to focus on bases, intelligence sites - NYT
Biden and other US officials have said that strikes on nuclear facilities would be ineffective and "plunge the region into a full-scale war."
Israel's response to Iran's missile barrage attack at the beginning of October will not be attacking its nuclear facilities but rather targeting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's military bases and intelligence sites, according to a Monday report from the New York Times citing officials.
The report said while Israel would prefer to have US backing in its response, Biden and other US officials have said that strikes on nuclear facilities would be ineffective and "plunge the region into a full-scale war," the report said.
Go to the full article >>A year after Oct. 7, Hamas faces dissent in Gaza as war takes toll
A growing number of Gazans are asking whether they have paid too high a price for Hamas' terrorist assault on Oct. 7 last year.
Samira, a mother of two in Cairo, yearns for her old life when she was an Arabic teacher and had a comfortable home - before the attack by Hamas on Israel a year ago plunged Gaza into suffering and chaos.
She has joined a growing number of Gazans asking whether they have paid too high a price for Hamas' terrorist assault on Oct. 7 last year. The Israel-Hamas war that followed has effected Gaza, reportedly killed tens of thousands, including Hamas terrorists, and driven Palestinians from their homes.
Go to the full article >>IDF came close to Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza, security officials say
On Sunday, a senior Israeli official confirmed that Israel had received intelligence indicating that Sinwar had reestablished contact with Hamas representatives in Qatar and conveyed messages.
According to Israeli security officials, the IDF came close to Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar during operations in Gaza, with some assessments suggesting he surrounded himself with hostages at certain points.
On Sunday, a senior Israeli official confirmed that Israel had received intelligence indicating that Sinwar had reestablished contact with Hamas representatives in Qatar and conveyed messages.
Go to the full article >>IDF reveals remnants of missile fired from Iran
These are the remnants of some of the 180+ ballistic missiles that Iran fired at Israel on October 1.
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Hamas will rise 'like a phoenix' from the ashes, claims leader-in-exile
Leader-in-exile Meshaal claimed the terrorist group would rise again despite heavy losses during a year of war against Israel.
Hamas leader-in-exile Khaled Meshaal claimed the terrorist group would rise "like a phoenix" from the ashes despite heavy losses during a year of war against Israel and that it continues to recruit fighters and manufacture weapons.
One year after the Hamas attack that triggered the war, Meshaal framed the conflict with Israel as part of a broader narrative spanning 76 years, dating back to what Palestinians call the "Nakba" or "catastrophe," when many were displaced during the 1948 war that led to the independence of Israel.
Go to the full article >>First IDF reserves division begins ground operations in southern Lebanon
This marks a shift in the divisions activities following a year of defensive operations along Israel's northwestern border with Lebanon.
The 146th Division began conducting limited, localized, and targeted operations against Hezbollah targets and infrastructure in southwestern Lebanon, the IDF announced on Monday.
This marks a shift in their activities following a year of defensive operations along Israel's northwestern border with Lebanon.
Go to the full article >>Former PM Naftali Bennett calls for strike on Iran's nuclear program
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called for a strike on Iran's nuclear program following Israel's progress in Gaza and its ground invasion in Lebanon."
Go to the full article >>Hamas, Fatah delegations meet in Cairo 'to reach reconciliation' - report
Delegations from Hamas and Fatah met in the Egyptian capital of Cairo to "reach reconciliation," according to a Ynet report on Tuesday morning.
The Hamas delegation is headed by the terror organization's senior official Khalil al-Hayya, deputy head of the terror group's political bureau in the Gaza Strip, and Hussam Badran, Hamas's head of the Arab relations department.
Go to the full article >>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
- 101 hostages remain in Gaza
- 48 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says