Hezbollah
Hezbollah has been testing the waters in recent weeks, initiating a series of fire exchanges as the Jewish state fights Hamas terrorists to the south.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says Hamas underestimated Israel’s response to the Oct. 7 massacre • Names of seven fallen soldiers published.
Additionally, the IDF intercepted a “suspicious aerial target” that had crossed into Israel.
IDF chief on Lebanon border: “This must end with a very clear change” • IDF kills new Hamas Shejaiya Battalion commander.
The military targeted rocket-launch sites, command-and-control centers and other infrastructure belonging to the terror group.
The Iran-backed Kata’ib Hezbollah militia claimed responsibility for the shelling of the U.S. embassy compound in Baghdad, stating that the attacks would continue until all coalition forces withdraw from the country.
The IDF division, which includes the commando brigade dismantling a Hamas stronghold, will fight “for as long as it takes,” said IDF Brig. Gen. Dan Goldfus.
“We are refugees in our own country. Everything is on hold,” said Adele Raemer, a retired teacher from Kibbutz Nirim in the south.
The Israeli military killed senior Hamas intelligence operatives in a strike on a central command center.
The Israeli prime minister spoke shortly after an Israeli farmer was killed by an anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon.
Earlier on Thursday, IAF fighter jets attacked a series of Hezbollah terrorist targets.
Amos Hochstein: “Goal is still the same” • Iranian FM warns of “terrible” days ahead for Israel • France working on moving Hezbollah back from border • U.K. defense minister to visit Israel • Putin meets with UAE, Saudi leaders.
