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Air-raid sirens were activated in several towns and communities across the greater Jerusalem and Judaean Foothills regions.
“The die is cast. We are going for a full occupation of the Gaza Strip,” an unnamed senior Israeli official told Israeli media.
The Israeli premier called for unity to accomplish the goals set out at the start of the war: defeating Hamas, freeing the hostages and ensuring Gaza never again poses a threat to the Jewish state.
At a Jerusalem symposium organized by OneFamily, Israeli women shared their personal stories of loss, finding strength in community.
“You have to be an optimist,” says Tomer Suissa, who co-manages the Tosha Bakery. “If you are not an optimist, you will not be here.”
IDF soldiers remain deployed in the area to prevent the entrenchment of terrorist elements in Syria.
“Every year, [Israeli] delegations are allowed in with flags. We were shocked by the decision,” said one of the marchers.
Several enemy gunmen emerged from a tunnel shaft with their hands over their heads, after their plan to flee the area failed.
Israeli security assessment details the IDF’s crippling blow to the Shi’ite group’s command and rocket and tunnel capabilities in 2024 operation.
Targets struck included a site for producing explosives, as well as an underground facility for developing and storing strategic weapons.
IDF reopens field hospital in southern Syria, navigating a complex triangle of security, political and moral interests.
“The impact is immediate. You see it in their smiles, in the way they sit up straighter, in their heartfelt thanks.”
