IDF Says Hamas Rafah Commander Nael Abu Obeid Held Hostages
The IDF and Shin Bet say Nael Abu Obeid, killed in an Israeli airstrike last week, was involved in holding Israeli hostages and the body of Lt. Hadar Goldin.
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The IDF and Shin Bet say Nael Abu Obeid, killed in an Israeli airstrike last week, was involved in holding Israeli hostages and the body of Lt. Hadar Goldin.
A UAV strike was reported in northern Gaza.
Shin shared a link to an original Hebrew-language article published on the Israel Defense Forces website.
Sirens warning of a suspected drone infiltration from Lebanon sounded in the northern border communities of Menara and Margaliot, with the IDF reviewing the incident.
The IDF said recent strikes in Gaza killed three Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad operatives accused of preparing attacks during the ceasefire.
Palestinian media footage reportedly shows Israeli Navy Shayetet 13 commandos rappelling from a helicopter in Yatta near Hebron.
Intense unmanned aerial vehicle activity was reported over Gaza.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz said an Israeli strike in southern Gaza targeted the commander of Hamas’s Rafah Brigade.
Emanuel Fabian reported that an Israeli strike in southern Gaza targeted the commander of Hamas’s Rafah Brigade, after the IDF initially identified the target only as a senior Hamas member.
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An Israeli Air Force UAV conducted a targeted airstrike near Ain Jalout in central Gaza.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced that he will travel to the United States next week.
The IDF said an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis killed Moamen Jabr Al-Sayed Abu Labda, commander of a Hamas sniper cell in the Rafah Brigade.
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Netanyahu said the Ali Taher tunnels in Lebanon, described as the largest Iranian outpost outside Iran, were destroyed overnight.
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Shin reported that the IDF detonated tunnels beneath the Ali Al Taher ridge in Lebanon.
The IDF has detonated tunnels beneath the Ali Al Taher ridge in Lebanon.
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