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Israel at war: What happened on day 374?

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 IDF soldiers in an underground tunnel connecting to a Hezbollah compound southern Lebanon, October 14, 2024. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
IDF soldiers in an underground tunnel connecting to a Hezbollah compound southern Lebanon, October 14, 2024.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

WATCH: IDF strikes Hezbollah terror infrastructure in Lebanon

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IDF strikes on Hezbollah terror infrastructure in Lebanon. October 14, 2024. (Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)
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Rocket sirens sound in Netanya, central Israeli localities

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

Rocket sirens sounded in Netanya and other localities across central Israel on Monday morning.

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EU chief Borrell demands quicker condemnations to Israeli 'attacks' on UNIFIL

"We should be against Israeli attacks against UNIFIL. Our soldiers are there, many soldiers are there," said Borrell, speaking at an EU ministerial meeting in Luxembourg.

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 European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell attends a press conference on the day of EU-Ukraine Association Council in Brussels, Belgium March 20, 2024. (photo credit: REUTERS/YVES HERMAN)
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell attends a press conference on the day of EU-Ukraine Association Council in Brussels, Belgium March 20, 2024.
(photo credit: REUTERS/YVES HERMAN)

The European Union condemns all attacks against United Nations missions, the union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said in a response to targeting of the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, by the Israel Defence Forces.

"Such attacks against UN peacekeepers constitute a grave violation of international law and are totally unacceptable. These attacks must stop immediately," Borrell said in a statement on behalf of the EU published Sunday night.

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Around ten rockets fired from Lebanon at Haifa area, crashes reported

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

Following sirens that sounded in Haifa and the surrounding areas, the IDF reported that around ten rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israeli territory on Monday morning.

The Magen David Adom (MDA) emergency medical service reported that it had not received any reports of casualties as a result of the event. Still, it noted that MDA teams were on the way to areas where rocket strikes were reported.

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Sergeant Yosef Hieb killed in Hezbollah attack on Golani base

Sergeant Hieb, 19, from Tuba-Zanghariya, was killed during training for an infantry role in the Golani Brigade.

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 Sergeant Yosef Hieb (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Sergeant Yosef Hieb
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Sergeant Yosef Hieb was killed during Hezbollah's Sunday evening drone attack on a Golani Brigade base near Binyamina, the IDF confirmed Monday morning.

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Israel data show hundreds of structures damaged in Iran’s attack

Israel vowed to retaliate against Iran for the missile barrage and has been discussing its options with the U.S. in recent weeks.

By GALIT ALTSTEIN/BLOOMBERGNEWS/TNS
 MISSILES FIRED from Iran are intercepted over northern Israel, last Tuesday. This has been a grueling year marked by unrelenting challenges. Just this past week, Israel faced an attack of nearly 200 ballistic missiles from Iran, the writer notes. (photo credit: AYAL MARGOLIN/FLASH90)
MISSILES FIRED from Iran are intercepted over northern Israel, last Tuesday. This has been a grueling year marked by unrelenting challenges. Just this past week, Israel faced an attack of nearly 200 ballistic missiles from Iran, the writer notes.
(photo credit: AYAL MARGOLIN/FLASH90)

The recent missile attack by Iran on Israel caused an estimated 150 billion to 200 billion shekels ($40 million to $53 million) in damage to private property, according to Israel's tax authority. This makes it the most expensive attack since the beginning of the war a year ago.

Some 2,500 claims were submitted in the two weeks following the Oct. 1 attack, more than half for damage to apartments and several businesses near north Tel Aviv.

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'He wanted to be a warrior': Sergeant Alon Amitay killed in Hezbollah drone strike

The young 19-year-old was one of 4 killed by the Hezbollah drone attack. He fell alongside Sergeant Yosef Hieb, Sergeant Omri Tamari, and Sergeant Yoav Agmon.

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Sergeant Alon Amitay (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Sergeant Alon Amitay
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Sergeant Alon Amitay, a 19-year-old soldier in training killed by a Hezbollah drone attack on Sunday, was a loving brother to twin 12-year-old siblings and a proud member of the family who founded Ramot Naftali, Israel Hayom reported. 

Sergeant Amitay was reportedly descended from the famous Alharar family from Kiryat Shmona and the Alon family. He sought to follow his family legacy and had enlisted in the Golani patrol like many of his uncles from the Alharar family in Kiryat Shmona, according to the report.

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IDF announces fallen soldier Sergeant Yoav Agmon, killed in drone strike on northern Israel

The young 19-year-old was one of 4 killed by the Hezbollah drone attack. He fell alongside Sergeant Yosef Hieb, Sergeant Omri Tamari, and Sergeant Alon Amitay.

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Sergeant Yoav Agmon. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Sergeant Yoav Agmon.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Sergeant Yoav Agmon was killed during Hezbollah's Sunday evening drone attack on a military base near Binyamina, the IDF confirmed on Monday morning.

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IDF announces fallen soldier Sergeant Omri Tamari, killed in drone strike in northern Israel

The young 19-year-old was one of 4 killed by the Hezbollah drone attack. He fell alongside Sergeant Yosef Hieb, Sergeant Yoav Agmon, and Sergeant Alon Amitay.

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Sergeant Omri Tamari. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)
Sergeant Omri Tamari.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)

Sergeant Omri Tamari was killed during Hezbollah's Sunday evening drone attack on a military base near Binyamina, the IDF confirmed Monday morning.

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IDF names four fallen soldiers killed in Hezbollah attack on Golani Brigade base

The IDF named Sergeant Omri Tamari, Sergeant Yosef Hieb, Sergeant Yoav Agmon, and Sergeant Alon Amitay as the soldiers killed during Hezbollah's attack.

By SAM HALPERN
 From top left, clockwise, fallen IDF soldiers Sergeant Yosef Hieb, Sergeant Omri Tamari, Sergeant Yoav Agmon, and Sergeant Alon Amitay. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
From top left, clockwise, fallen IDF soldiers Sergeant Yosef Hieb, Sergeant Omri Tamari, Sergeant Yoav Agmon, and Sergeant Alon Amitay.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

The IDF named Sergeant Omri Tamari, Sergeant Yosef Hieb, Sergeant Yoav Agmon, and Sergeant Alon Amitay on Monday morning as the four soldiers killed during Hezbollah's Sunday evening drone attack on a Golani Brigade training base near Binyamina.

Sergeant Tamari came from Mazkeret Batya. Sergeant Hieb came from Tuba-Zanghariya. Sergeant Agmon came from Binyamina Giv'at Ada. Finally, Sergeant Amitay came from Ramot Naftali.

All four soldiers were 19 years old and in infantry training when they were killed at the base, the military stated.

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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
  • 101 hostages remain in Gaza
  • 48 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says