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Netanyahu is insisting on a comprehensive agreement to free all of the hostages and end the war on Jerusalem’s terms.
Cohen, 20, a tank gunner in the IDF’s Armored Corps from Rehovot, has been held in the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, 2023.
“Israel values the work of journalists, medical staff and all civilians. The military authorities are conducting a thorough investigation,” the Prime Minister’s Office said of the tragic mishap.
The 1948 destruction of the Irgun ship is politically contentious to this day.
The visit to the community, which has yet to receive government approval, was closed to the media and not announced by the army.
Publisher Amos Schocken labeled OC Central Command Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth a “war criminal,” writing on X that “The Hague must arrest him.”
Lt. Ori Gerlic was reportedly killed in an “operational accident” in Khan Yunis.
“The Swords of Iron war proved how critical Merkava tanks and Namer and Eitan APCs are for successful IDF ground operations,” said Defense Minister Israel Katz.
“The mission in Judea and Samaria is clear: to thwart terrorism and defend the communities,” Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir told troops.
The military described the terrorist assets as a “violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon.”
“Operation Gideon’s Chariots” has led to IDF controlling 75% of Gaza, eliminating 2,000 terrorists, and striking 10,000 terror targets.
Liri Albag, Karina Ariev, Agam Berger, Daniella Gilboa and Naama Levy recreated their reunion photo to mark the occasion.