Gaza Strip
The assailant was shot and killed after lightly wounding the officer.
It is the largest sum to date allocated to any of the Gaza border communities impacted by the Oct. 7 attack.
Israeli diplomatic sources estimate that negotiations were not scuttled by the attack based on the reactions from Hamas officials.
“We found him, we will also find the next ones in line,” said the IDF chief of staff, referring to Mohammed Deif, the head of Hamas’s armed wing.
Rafa’a Salameh and terror master Mohammed Deif were targeted in the southern Gaza Strip.
Philippe Lazzarini defends his agency’s scattered and disputed humanitarian aid record keeping.
Security changes in north will last generations, the prime minister adds.
The report is “baseless,” said a senior Hamas official.
We need Netanyahu to focus on the finish line, bereaved father tells JNS.
If the Hamas terror master was killed in the Saturday’s Israeli strike, Muhammad Sinwar, the commander of Hamas’s Southern Brigade, will reportedly replace him.
“I would like to assure you that one way or another, we will reach the entire Hamas leadership,” said the Israeli premier.
The negotiations for phase 2 (the release the soldiers and the corpses) could last forever,” says Uzi Rabi of the Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies.
