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Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi: “We failed to protect civilians at the start of the war—our most important mission.”
Sgt. First Class Remo Salman El-Hozayel saved hundreds of innocents at the Supernova music festival on Oct. 7.
Israel should prepare for “unusual” terrorist activity involving “areas that have not been part of the campaign so far,” the army warns.
Israeli troops continue raids in Qatari-funded housing development.
Defense minister says Israel to pursue Hamas “across the Middle East” • In Gaza, elite Israeli commandos and Shin Bet intelligence coordinators clear “Hamad towers” of terrorists • Some 250 enemy combatants surrender.
Family members of hostages held in Gaza had called on the government to tone down the celebratory nature of the ceremonies.
Reem Alsalem says she is “not a technical expert on videos” and therefore can’t assess mountains of footage of Hamas’s Oct. 7 crimes.
Two Hamas platoon commanders and a squad commander in the Nukhba special forces unit were also killed.
The airstrikes come after a rocket volley from Lebanon damages a building in the northern Israeli city of Kiryat Shmona; in Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces’ Counter-Terror Unit is operating in the heart of Khan Yunis.
The new crossing is expected to be opened near Kibbutz Be’eri in southwestern Israel, although plans have yet to be finalized.
The ceremony will include 10 wedding canopies, and each couple was asked to invite 100 guests.
The nearest shaft of the 2.5-mile tunnel was 440 yards from the Israeli border.