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Israel, IDF and Gaza

Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: IDF says it's hitting targets in Lebanon

The ceasefire in Lebanon is holding despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets, which Israeli officials say are responses to ceasefire violations by the Iranian-backed militant group.

CNN on MSN · 4h

American-Israeli soldier held hostage in Gaza was ‘killed on October 7,’ Israel says

The Israeli military said Monday that Omer Maxim Neutra, an American-Israeli citizen who was previously believed to be alive and held hostage in Gaza, was killed during the Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023.

CBS Sacramento on MSN · 16m

Israeli-American hostage Omer Neutra confirmed dead, IDF says

Neutra, who grew up in Plainview, New York, deferred enrollment at SUNY Binghamton to join the IDF after attending a Jewish high school. His parents spoke out at a hostage remembrance and protest in Central Park just hours before his death was announced.

Gaza, Israeli defense and ethnic cleansing

NBC New York · 5h

Former defense minister accuses Israel of committing war crimes in Gaza

A former Israeli defense minister is accusing his country of committing war crimes and ethnic cleansing in the Gaza Strip.

CNN on MSN · 5h

Former defense minister accuses Israel of ethnic cleansing in northern Gaza

A highly decorated former Israeli defense minister has caused a firestorm by accusing Israel of carrying out ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in northern Gaza.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Former Israeli Defense Minister Yaalon Warns of Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza

A former Israeli defense minister has accused Israel of committing war crimes and ethnic cleansing in the Gaza Strip, drawing a sharp rebuke from government ranks. Moshe Yaalon, a hawkish former general,

Hezbollah, Israel

International Business Times · 4h

Hezbollah Fires 2 Missiles At Israel In Cease Fire Violation: IDF

The Israel Defense Forces says Hezbollah fired two projectiles towards the area of Har Dov, effectively breaching the ceasefire that went into effect on November 26. Har Dov is located in the mountainous border region of Israel and Lebanon. The message published on X said that the projectiles fell onto open areas and no injuries were reported.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Israeli strikes continue amid cease-fire deal with Hezbollah

The IDF said it conducted a strike on military infrastructure sites near the border crossings between Lebanon and Syria, calling it a response to cease-fire violations.

Las Vegas Sun · 3h

Middle East latest: Hezbollah fires into Israel-held area, its first strike since ceasefire began

The Israeli military says Hezbollah has fired into a disputed border zone, its first attack since a ceasefire took hold last week

The Times of Israel4h

IDF strikes Hezbollah amid truce violations; France said accusing Israel of transgressions

As Netanyahu vows to continue 'intense reaction' to terror group's entrenchment in south Lebanon, Paris reportedly says ...

American-Israeli IDF platoon commander killed in battle, body held in Gaza, IDF says

A 21-year-old American-Israeli believed to have been held hostage since October 2023 was confirmed dead by the Israel Defense ...

IDF confirms death of New Yorker Omer Maxim Neutra

IDF said Monday that Long Islander Omer Neutra was killed during the Oct.7, 2023 Hamas invasion of Israel. He was thought to ...

Omer Neutra, Israeli-American IDF soldier believed held hostage, confirmed dead

An Israeli Defense Forces soldier originally from Long Island, New York and previously thought to be held hostage by the ...

The Times of Israel4h

As Iran sends forces to Syria, IDF warns it not to smuggle arms to Hezbollah

Military says Israel monitoring rebel offensive and Iran's increased presence across border; UAE, US mulling ending sanctions ...

Israel Army Warns Lebanese Not To Approach IDF Positions After Ceasefire

The Israeli army on Wednesday warned residents of south Lebanon not to approach Israel Defense Forces positions after a ceasefire between Israel and militant group Hezbollah took hold.

Israel's powerful air defense systems look increasingly vulnerable to attack

Two retired generals say Israel's air defenses need more protection from low-flying drones, which it's struggled to counter ...

Arutz Sheva20h

Atty. Nitsana Darshan-Leitner: Moshe Ya'alon endangers the entire IDF and Israel

Attorney Nitsana Darshan-Leitner explains the implications of a former IDF Chief of Staff and Defense Minister's claim that ...

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