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“To mitigate harm to noncombatants, the IDF carries out surgical strikes,” said the army.
The Cabinet approves further mobilization.
The motion, led by Pakistani envoy Zaman Mehdi on behalf of the OIC, did not mention Hamas or terrorism, and blamed Israel for “breeding violence.”
Five additional Israeli troops were wounded, according to the military. Two of the terrorists were killed, and a third fled back to Lebanon.
The IDF subsequently issued a revised directive, noting that the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt is closed.
The IDF continues to pummel Gaza, after regaining control of southern Israel from Palestinian terrorists.
The Jewish state has no option but to topple the Hamas regime and destroy its terror army, and what comes next must also be considered.
Israel will win the war and “We will keep the promise that the people of Israel live,” the Israeli prime minister said.
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Uri Mintzer and Elinor Yosefin held an impromptu service in Shoham before reporting to their respective units.