Israel at war day 427: What's happening in Gaza, Lebanon?
Israel warns Iran over Syria aid • Strikes reported on Syrian-Lebanese border • Elite IDF unit carries out nighttime military exercise • US says Amnesty's genocide allegations "unfounded"
Awareness and precision: Elite IDF unit carries out nighttime military exercise
During the exercise, the vehicles had to move at a fast and similar pace, keeping a minimal distance from each other.
The IDF 444 Unit carried out a nighttime exercise earlier this week aimed at testing the troops' driving capabilities under challenging situations, the military said on Thursday.
Go to the full article >>Amnesty International genocide allegations are 'unfounded,' US State Dept. says
"People are entitled to draw their own conclusions. We disagree with the conclusions of such a report," the State Department Deupty Spokesperson said.
The State Department maintained it's continuing to find that allegations of Israel committing genocide in Gaza are unfounded as Amnesty International released its report on Thursday claiming there's enough evidence that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians.
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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
- 100 hostages remain in Gaza
- 49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says
- The IDF launched a ground invasion of Lebanon on September 30
- The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire came into effect on November 27 at 4:00 a.m.