Israel/IDFIDF Says It Eliminated Hamas Nukhba Commander Youssef Aqila
The IDF said it eliminated Hamas Nukhba commander Youssef Aqila in Gaza City after determining that he posed an immediate threat.
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Israel/IDFBuilding Targeted in Deir El Zahrani After IDF Evacuation Call
A building at 33.4245, 35.464 in Deir El Zahrani, Lebanon, was reported targeted at 2345Z after an IDF evacuation call for marked areas.
Israel/IDFIDF Calls for Evacuation of Marked Areas in Deir El Zahrani
The IDF called for residents of marked areas in Deir El Zahrani, Lebanon, to evacuate and stay at least 300 away from Hezbollah positions and infrastructure.
Israel/IDFIDF Preparing to Demolish Ali Tahr Ridge Tunnel Network
The IDF is preparing to demolish the Ali Tahr Ridge tunnel network within days and says no terrorists remain alive inside, according to a Kann News report cited by @Osint613.
Israel/IDFAftermath of Israeli Air Force Strikes on Nabatieh, Southern Lebanon
A post shows the aftermath of Israeli Air Force strikes on Nabatieh in southern Lebanon.
Israel/IDFIDF Snap Drill Tests Response to Simultaneous Attacks on Multiple Fronts
An unannounced IDF drill tested the General Staff’s response to simultaneous attacks from Lebanon, the West Bank and Gaza, alongside rocket fire on Tel Aviv.
Israel/IDFInitial Report: IDF Kills Hamas Qassam Brigades Commander Yusif Aqila
An initial report says the IDF killed Hamas Qassam Brigades commander Yusif Aqila, also known as Abu Al Walid.
Israel/IDFInterceptor Launched Toward False Target in Southern Gaza Incident
An interceptor was launched toward a false target later identified as IDF operational fire in the southern Gaza Strip, with no injuries reported.
Israel/IDFKatz: Israel Will Remain in Lebanon Security Zone Until Hezbollah Is Disarmed
Defense Minister Katz said Israel would not withdraw from its security zone in Lebanon until Hezbollah is disarmed throughout the country and threats to Galilee residents are removed.
Israel/IDFIDF Says Hezbollah Facility Cleared Beneath Ali Taher Ridge
The IDF announced that Hezbollah's underground facility beneath southern Lebanon's Ali Taher Ridge had been cleared ahead of demolition.
Israel/IDFIDF Says Kilometer-Long Tunnel Demolished in Northern Gaza
The IDF says combat engineers demolished a kilometer-long tunnel in northern Gaza and have destroyed more than 26 kilometers of tunnels since the October 2025 ceasefire.
Israel/IDFIDF Says It Killed Talal Badawi and Momon Hawari
The IDF said it killed two Hamas operatives who were allegedly planning attacks and rebuilding the organization’s capabilities in violation of the ceasefire.
Israel/IDFMuin Al Arabid Reportedly Captured by Israeli Special Forces
A post identified Muin Al Arabid, described as the commander of Hamas’s internal security apparatus, as the senior operative reportedly captured alive during an Israeli operation in Gaza.
Israel/IDFReport: Israeli Special Forces Captured Senior Hamas Operative in Gaza
A report reposted by Sh1n says Israeli special forces captured a senior Hamas operative alive during a deep operation inside Gaza and extracted the detainee to Israel.
Israel/IDFPalestinian Media Report Casualties in Israeli Strikes on Gaza City
Palestinian media reported at least one person dead and several wounded following a series of Israeli strikes in Gaza City.
Israel/IDFIDF: Hamas Weapons-Supply Commander Killed in Gaza City Airstrike
The IDF announced that Omar Mohammed Roshdy Saraj, a Hamas commander in the supply and maintenance company in Gaza City, was killed in an airstrike in the Sabra neighborhood, with another operative targeted and Palestinian media reporting five killed.
Israel/IDFIDF Says Hamas Nukhba Commander and Military-Wing Operative Were Killed
The IDF said Abd al-Fattah Abu al-Eish and Raed Adel Mohammed Alyan were killed in a strike intended to remove an immediate threat.
Israel/IDFPIJ Confirms Three Members Killed in Jenin; Israel Says Hamas Commander Among Dead
Palestinian Islamic Jihad confirmed three members were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Jenin, while Israel said the drone strike killed Hamas commander Qais Bitawi and two other operatives.
Israel/IDFIDF Kills Hamas October 7 Invader and Islamic Jihad Commander in Gaza
The IDF announced that strikes in Gaza City killed Ibrahim Nabil Ibrahim Bass, a Hamas commander who invaded Israel on October 7, 2023, and Hamdi Ahmad Hamid Kahlil, a Palestinian Islamic Jihad surveillance platoon commander, citing their violation of the ceasefire.
Israel/IDFIDF: Hamas Commander Who Held Three Israelis Killed in Khan Younis
The IDF announced that Ismail Mohammed Ibrahim Barim, a Hamas commander who held three Israeli hostages in Gaza, was killed in a strike in Khan Younis, citing his ceasefire violations.
Israel/IDFIDF Kills Sinwar Bodyguard, Oct. 7 Nukhba Terrorist in Gaza Strikes
IDF strikes in Khan Younis killed two Hamas Nukhba Force terrorists, including a former bodyguard of Yahya Sinwar, citing ceasefire violations.
Israel/IDFIDF and Shin Bet kill Hamas company commander, three squad leaders in Al-Shati strike
The Israeli army and Shin Bet killed a Hamas company commander and three elite squad commanders in an attack on the Al-Shati area, according to the IDF's Persian-language account.
Israel/IDFIDF Strike Kills Four Hamas Nukhba Force Commanders in Gaza City
The Israeli military announced that an airstrike on a cafe in Gaza City killed four Hamas Nukhba Force commanders from the Beit Lahia Battalion, while Palestinian media reported six dead and 14 wounded.
Israel/IDFIAF Jets Over Syria Again
Israeli Air Force jets reportedly flew over Syria again on August 18, 2026, according to a social media post.