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Former Mossad official tells JNS Israeli strikes on Hamas leaders in Doha are aimed at breaking the deadlock in hostage negotiations and sending a powerful signal to Qatar.
“For us, Protective Edge was not just an operation, it was a war for our existence, for our lives here,” said Shmuel Lavi, father of Captain Liad Lavi, who fell during the battle.
“Just to think, not too long ago I was in the middle of nowhere with a tactical vest and a weapon,” said 22-year-old Omer Halabi.
Terrorists hurled an explosive charge at a tank in the Shekih Radwan are in the northern Strip, the Israeli army said.
Two UAVs were downed in the southern Negev and the Arava. The third UAV’s location was not specified by the military.
The move came after activists from the far-left Standing Together NGO doused Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir’s home with red paint during an anti-war protest.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he preferred victory in Gaza over “flattering obituaries” in world media about Israel’s defeat.
“It is a clear message that we will reach them all,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The move comes as Spain is reportedly planning to implement a sweeping sanctions package against Jerusalem over its alleged conduct during the Gaza war.
One of the projectiles was intercepted, the other landed in an open area. No injuries or damage were reported.
A senior Israeli intelligence official told the family the IDF will operate in the area in Gaza where Angrest may be held.
Israel prepares extensive supply network as the second phase of “Operation Gideon’s Chariots” aims to relocate Palestinians from Gaza City southward.
