Security forces arrest 18 in West Bank, IDF intercepts missile from Yemen

Former hostage passes away • Three fallen soldiers killed in Gaza Strip • IDF may stay in Lebanon longer than expected

 IDF intercepts projectile from Yemen over central Israel December 24, 2024
IDF intercepts projectile from Yemen over central Israel December 24, 2024
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IDF intercepts Yemen missile fired toward central Israel that triggered wave of sirens

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 Graphic of Sirens sounding across central and southern Israel following a projectile launched from Yemen
Graphic of Sirens sounding across central and southern Israel following a projectile launched from Yemen
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IDF probe finds no fault in actions leading to hostages’ deaths in Gaza

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Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Eden Yerushalmi, Carmel Gat, Almog Sarusi, Alexander Lobanov, and Ori Danino.
Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Eden Yerushalmi, Carmel Gat, Almog Sarusi, Alexander Lobanov, and Ori Danino.
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IDF operates against Hamas terror hub near Jabalya hospital

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 IDF soldiers in northern Gaza Strip conducting operation in the area of the Indonesian Hospital, where a Hamas launch site was located.
IDF soldiers in northern Gaza Strip conducting operation in the area of the Indonesian Hospital, where a Hamas launch site was located.
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Security forces arrest 18 wanted persons in West Bank

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 IDF operating in the West Bank on September 19, 2024
IDF operating in the West Bank on September 19, 2024
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'A woman who embodied pure love': Released hostage Hannah Katzir dies at age 76

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Margalit Mozes hugs members of the IDF after finally reaching Israeli soil, 24 November 2023.
Margalit Mozes hugs members of the IDF after finally reaching Israeli soil, 24 November 2023.
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FM Sa'ar instructs diplomatic missions to advance designation of Houthis as terror org.

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 (Illustrative) Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar over a backdrop of Houthi military recruits.
(Illustrative) Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar over a backdrop of Houthi military recruits.
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Historic operation: IDF ship cmdr. speaks about attack on Syrian Navy

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 View of the remains of vessels in Syria's Latakia port. December 11, 2024.
View of the remains of vessels in Syria's Latakia port. December 11, 2024.
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One officer, two soldiers killed in northern Gaza Strip

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 IDF announces three soldiers killed in northern Gaza, December 23, 2024.
IDF announces three soldiers killed in northern Gaza, December 23, 2024.
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'Don’t mess with us': Mossad details Israeli pager attack on Hezbollah on 60 Minutes

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 Former agents from Israel's Mossad detail how they built and sold explosive pagers to Hezbollah terrorists
Former agents from Israel's Mossad detail how they built and sold explosive pagers to Hezbollah terrorists
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Slow Lebanese deployment may force IDF soldiers to stay in Lebanon, Israeli officials say

ByAMICHAI STEIN
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 IDF soldiers operate near Khiam, in southern Lebanon, December 15, 2024
IDF soldiers operate near Khiam, in southern Lebanon, December 15, 2024
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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.