IDF
In the buffer zone beyond the Israel–Syria border, IDF reservists maintain a Chanukah tradition amid a broader strategic shift.
Surrounded, the Golani Brigade platoon commander fought Hamas terrorists until he and his men ran out of ammunition.
Targets included a training compound where the Iranian proxy stored arms for attacks against Israeli troops and civilians.
Reservists from the 2nd Brigade concluded their sixth operational rotation in the Strip.
“We have learned that in a prolonged, multi-arena war, the civilian home front and the productive capacity of the Israeli economy are of paramount importance,” said Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
The military “will continue to act to remove any threat,” the army said.
An officer had stopped the Palestinian vehicle for a traffic violation.
CyberDome addressed challenges that have emerged in the cyber domain over the past two years, according to the IDF.
“Jerusalem is being built, developing and growing stronger as the eternal capital of the State of Israel and of the Jewish people,” said Defense Minister Israel Katz.
The circumstances of the incident were still being probed, the IDF said.
“We will not allow the enemy to build up power, and we will respond to any violation,” said IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
Beirut’s Foreign Minister Youssef Rajj told Qatar’s “Al Jazeera” that Hezbollah refuses to lay down arms.
