Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian
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Hamas launched a rocket at one of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid distribution sites in the southern Gaza Strip last night, the military says. According to the IDF, the rocket was launched from Khan Younis toward the area of the GHF sites in Rafah. The projectile impacted…

A tank soldier with the 188th Armored Brigade's 71st Battalion was seriously wounded during fighting in southern Gaza yesterday, the IDF announces. He was taken to a hospital for treatment and his family was notified, the army adds.
A ballistic missile launched at Israel by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen a short while ago fell short outside the country's borders, according to military officials. The IDF identified the launch but no sirens sounded in Israel because the missile did not pose a threat.
Two Palestinians who allegedly hurled Molotov cocktails at a highway near the West Bank town of al-Khader were shot dead by troops, the military says. According to the IDF, troops of the 636th Combat Intelligence Collection Unit waiting in an ambush near al-Khader spotted a…
A Palestinian terrorist behind a botched bus bombing attack in central Israel in February was detained earlier today by Israeli troops in the West Bank city of Nablus, the IDF, Shin Bet, and police announce. In the attack on February 20, three empty buses exploded in quick…

Troops of the Givati Brigade operating in northern Gaza's Beit Hanoun located over the weekend a tractor that had been looted by Palestinian terrorists from Kibbutz Kfar Aza during the October 7, 2023, onslaught. Last night, the forces retrieved the tractor from inside the…
Two combat engineers, including a platoon commander, were seriously wounded and another soldier was moderately hurt by an explosive device during operations in southern Gaza's Rafah earlier today, the IDF announces. The troops, who served with the Gaza Division's Southern…
Defense Minister Israel Katz during a security assessment today says Israel is "at the closest point to achieving the goals of the war." "We have two open fronts left in Gaza and Yemen, and we must act to fully resolve them," Katz says, according to a statement from his office.…

Amid claims by Hamas of unprecedented starvation in the Gaza Strip in recent days, a senior Israeli security official says that the military has not identified famine, but stresses that actions need to be taken to "stabilize the humanitarian situation." The official acknowledges…

An IDF non-commissioned officer was seriously wounded by anti-tank fire in the Deir al-Balah area of the central Gaza Strip earlier today, the military announces. The Technology and Maintenance Corps NCO, serving with the Golani Brigade's reconnaissance unit, was taken to a…
IDF troops detained several weapons dealers during an overnight raid in southern Syria, the military says. Troops of the 210th "Bashan" Regional Division and members of the Military Intelligence Directorate's Unit 504 arrested and questioned the suspected dealers, "following…




A ballistic missile launched at Israel by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen a short while ago fell short outside the country's borders, according to a military official. The IDF identified the launch but no sirens sounded in Israel because the missile did not pose a threat.
A ballistic missile launched this morning from Yemen at Israel by the Houthis was intercepted by air defenses, according to the military. Sirens had sounded across central Israel.
A Hezbollah operative was killed in an Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon's at-Tiri earlier today, the IDF announces. According to the military, the operative was involved in restoring Hezbollah capabilities in the Bint Jbeil area.