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In a phone call with his German counterpart, Gideon Sa’ar says ceasefire does not apply to Tehran’s terror proxy in Lebanon.
New Home Front Command directives limit gatherings in northern regions while lifting most restrictions across the rest of the country.
Opposition leader Yair Lapid had accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of a “diplomatic disaster.”
Israel’s Foreign Ministry accused Lebanon’s leaders of failing to confront Hezbollah and allowing continued attacks from its territory.
Ali Yusuf Harshi served as a “close associate and personal advisor” to Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem.
Muhammad Samir Muhammad Washah was a “key terrorist” in Hamas’s rocket and weapons production headquarters, according to the Israeli military.
The Strait of Hormuz has been closed in the wake of the Israeli Air Force’s pummeling of Hezbollah, an IRGC-affiliated news agency reported.
The U.S. president hailed the two-week ceasefire agreement with Tehran, suggesting the deal could mark the beginning of a ‘golden age’ in the Middle East.
The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit released footage of Israeli troops demolishing terror sites from the air and on the ground.
Muhammad Dawad led multiple attacks on Israeli troops.
Elbit System’s PULS system is designed as a multi-purpose rocket artillery platform capable of launching munitions across varying ranges.
Israeli fighter jets carried out extensive overnight strikes against dozens of ballistic-missile launch sites across the Islamic Republic.
The system has intercepted numerous ballistic projectiles launched from Iran and Yemen.
Another visit is planned after the conclusion of Passover, a spokesman for Ben-Gvir said.
“There is only one party standing in the way of a better life for civilians in Gaza—and it’s Hamas,” Mike Waltz, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said.
The protest denounces the newly approved legislation that expands the use of the death penalty for convicted terrorists and alleges mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners.
Tehran has “no red lines,” Israel’s Foreign Ministry said.
The IDF continues systematic efforts to dismantle the Islamic Republic’s fire array and aerial-defense systems.
The current restrictions on schools, gatherings and places of work will remain in force through Thursday.
“UNICEF has received reports of mobilization campaigns in Iran that include children, and of children working at checkpoints,” the United Nations group said.
Military post advises civilians to avoid rail systems, citing danger through 9 p.m. local time.
Elderly couple, son and daughter-in-law died when the projectile hit their apartment building.
“We are systematically eliminating the Revolutionary Guard’s money machine,” said the Israeli prime minister.
Israeli Air Force fighter jets take part in coordinated wave of attacks targeting weapons production and launch sites.
The new Military Advocate General replaces Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi after her resignation and arrest over a leaked prison video scandal.
“The renewed partnership aims to further strengthen academic bridges and encourage mutual learning between scholars and students from both nations,” Hebrew University stated.
“If I want ‘em to disarm, I’ll get ‘em to disarm very quickly,” the president said of Hamas during the “CBS News” interview.
“They closed the port gates on us and put us under a kind of ‘lockdown,’” one passenger said.
“There’s a spiritual revolution happening in Israel,” says South Africa’s Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein.
The incident marked the third straight day terrorists were killed after crossing into IDF-controlled territory.
“Hamami symbolized, and still symbolizes, a generation of heroic commanders, salt of the earth, fearless and principled fighters, modest, lovers of people and nation,” said Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
Members of the ZAKA emergency service’s Dive Unit are scouring an area up to 1.8 miles from where Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi was located after disappearing for hours.
Drone-assisted smuggling operations along the Egyptian border have rendered parts of Israel’s southern security barrier “non-functional,” according to Regavim.
Undersecretary Maria Ejchart said the government aims to pass by 2026 a five year strategy to bolster Jewish life amid rising hate incidents.
“Hamas must be disarmed. Gaza must be demilitarized,” Jerusalem’s top diplomat declared during a visit to India.
The White House reportedly seeks to deploy its International Stabilization Force as early as January.