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While touring with the Israel Defense Forces’ Northern Command in April, Defense Minister Benny Gantz warned Hezbollah that it will suffer “heavy consequences” if it takes any action.
“Hamas uses the civil platform to shoot at us. It doesn’t distinguish between civilians and the Israeli army. But we are doing all we can to distinguish between the two components,” the official told JNS.
The assailant arrived at an outpost south of Nablus armed with a knife and pistol, exited his vehicle and started shooting, said the military.
Israeli military kills series of senior Hamas commanders in targeted strikes coordinated with Shin Bet • Gaza terror factions continue to flood Israel with rockets • 21-year-old soldier killed by anti-tank fire • 5-year-old boy dies in Sderot and 18 wounded in Ashkelon.
The terror group vows to start launching strikes at “new targets” in Israel • Israeli defense minister: “No end date” for Israel’s ongoing military operation.
Israeli air force strikes multiple terror targets in the Gaza Strip • Israeli casualties evacuated to hospital under fire.
“We stand united against a reprehensible enemy,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
IAF sends 80 aircraft to destroy 150 rocket-launch pits in Gaza • IDF eliminates senior terror commanders, including heads of Hamas’s rocket unit and Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s anti-tank unit • Military assessment: Escalation will only intensify.
IDF reports that one-third of rockets launched by Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad are falling inside of Gaza.
As the communities in southern Israel are bombarded with rockets and incendiary devices, President Reuvlen Rivlin opens his official residence to citizens under fire.
“We are trying to locate and kill terror operatives wherever they are,” says Israel Defense Forces spokesman Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus.
“Terror organizations in Gaza crossed a red line and attacked us with missiles at the entrance to Jerusalem. Those who attack us will pay a heavy price,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
