The IDF launched a raid in the northern West Bank city of Jenin this morning, and are clashing with Palestinian gunmen.
Amid the clashes, a drone strike was carried out against an armed cell, the military says.
According to the Palestinian Authority health ministry, four men were killed and another was seriously wounded by Israeli fire.
The IDF says it will provide further details later.
Amid the clashes, a drone strike was carried out against an armed cell, the military says.
According to the Palestinian Authority health ministry, four men were killed and another was seriously wounded by Israeli fire.
The IDF says it will provide further details later.
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The IDF launched a raid in the northern West Bank city of Jenin this morning, and are clashing with Palestinian gunmen. Amid the clashes, a drone strike was carried out against an armed cell, the military says. According to the Palestinian Authority health…
The Palestinian Authority health ministry raises the toll of the IDF raid in Jenin to 5.
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Seven Palestinian gunmen, including members of a cell responsible for a roadside bomb that killed Cpt. Alon Sacgiu last week, were killed during a raid in the West Bank city of Jenin earlier today, the military says.
Troops of the Duvedevan commando unit and Kfir Brigade’s Haruv reconnaissance unit raided Jenin following intelligence provided by the Shin Bet on the location of the cell.
The troops encircled a building where Hammam Hashash and another gunman behind the roadside bomb attack on June 27 were holed up, and carried out a tactic known as “pressure cooker” that involves escalating the volume of fire directed at a building to force suspects to come out. The pair were eventually killed.
A third member of the roadside bomb cell was killed by Border Police troops in Jenin on Wednesday.
Separately, amid the operation, the IDF says the troops clashed with other gunmen and a drone strike was carried out against an armed cell that was identified in the area.
In all, seven gunmen were killed in the operation. according to the IDF. Palestinian media also reported seven dead.
Troops of the Duvedevan commando unit and Kfir Brigade’s Haruv reconnaissance unit raided Jenin following intelligence provided by the Shin Bet on the location of the cell.
The troops encircled a building where Hammam Hashash and another gunman behind the roadside bomb attack on June 27 were holed up, and carried out a tactic known as “pressure cooker” that involves escalating the volume of fire directed at a building to force suspects to come out. The pair were eventually killed.
A third member of the roadside bomb cell was killed by Border Police troops in Jenin on Wednesday.
Separately, amid the operation, the IDF says the troops clashed with other gunmen and a drone strike was carried out against an armed cell that was identified in the area.
In all, seven gunmen were killed in the operation. according to the IDF. Palestinian media also reported seven dead.
Israeli fighter jets struck a Hezbollah anti-aircraft system in southern Lebanon's Rihan earlier today, the IDF says.
According to the military, the surface-to-air launcher was used to attack Israeli aircraft.
A separate strike was carried out against a building in Markaba, where a Hezbollah operative was spotted entering, the IDF says.
Meanwhile, five projectiles were launched from Lebanon at the Zar'it area, and another three were fired at Mount Dov.
The IDF says no injuries were caused in the attacks, and troops shelled the launch sites with artillery.
According to the military, the surface-to-air launcher was used to attack Israeli aircraft.
A separate strike was carried out against a building in Markaba, where a Hezbollah operative was spotted entering, the IDF says.
Meanwhile, five projectiles were launched from Lebanon at the Zar'it area, and another three were fired at Mount Dov.
The IDF says no injuries were caused in the attacks, and troops shelled the launch sites with artillery.
Five rockets were launched from Lebanon at the northern city of Kiryat Shmona a short while ago, the military says.
According to police, some of the rockets struck the city, causing damage.
There are no reports of injuries in the attack.
According to police, some of the rockets struck the city, causing damage.
There are no reports of injuries in the attack.
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Five rockets were launched from Lebanon at the northern city of Kiryat Shmona a short while ago, the military says. According to police, some of the rockets struck the city, causing damage. There are no reports of injuries in the attack.
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Damage was caused to a home in Kiryat Shmona by a direct rocket impact, local authorities say.
The Kiryat Shmona municipality says one of the five rockets launched from Lebanon was intercepted, while the other four hit the city, including one that struck a home.
There are no injuries.
The Kiryat Shmona municipality says one of the five rockets launched from Lebanon was intercepted, while the other four hit the city, including one that struck a home.
There are no injuries.
A barrage of nine rockets was fired from Lebanon at the Upper Galilee a short while ago, according to the IDF.
No injuries are reported.
No injuries are reported.
Two IDF soldiers were lightly wounded by a rocket impact in the northern city of Kiryat Shmona earlier this evening, the military says.
Hezbollah launched a barrage of five rockets from Lebanon at Kiryat Shmona, some of which impacted the city and caused damage.
Meanwhile, the IDF says fighter jets struck a Hezbollah rocket launcher in Marwahin and an observation post in Houla.
Hezbollah launched a barrage of five rockets from Lebanon at Kiryat Shmona, some of which impacted the city and caused damage.
Meanwhile, the IDF says fighter jets struck a Hezbollah rocket launcher in Marwahin and an observation post in Houla.
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Israeli fighter jets and drones struck several Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon overnight, the IDF says.
The targets included a building used by the terror group in Kafr Kila, several operatives in Bint Jbeil, and other infrastructure in Bint Jbeil and Yarine, according to the military.
The targets included a building used by the terror group in Kafr Kila, several operatives in Bint Jbeil, and other infrastructure in Bint Jbeil and Yarine, according to the military.
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At least four suspected drones were launched from Lebanon at northern Israel this morning, the military says.
Two were shot down by air defenses over the Galilee Panhandle area, while the other two struck open areas near the northern community of Beit Hillel, according to the IDF.
There are no injuries in the attack.
Sirens had sounded in several communities amid the incident.
Two were shot down by air defenses over the Galilee Panhandle area, while the other two struck open areas near the northern community of Beit Hillel, according to the IDF.
There are no injuries in the attack.
Sirens had sounded in several communities amid the incident.
An airstrike was carried out yesterday against a Hamas rocket launcher positioned within the Israeli-designated humanitarian zone, the military says.
According to the IDF, the rocket launcher was located in central Gaza's Deir al-Balah, adjacent to a shelter for displaced Palestinian civilians.
Before carrying out the drone strike, the military says it carried out "many efforts" to mitigate harm to civilians, including warning civilians in the area ahead of time.
Meanwhile, fighting continued in Gaza City's Shejaiya neighborhood, where the IDF says troops with the 98th Division battled several cells of gunmen over the past day, as well as located and destroyed weapons and infrastructure.
In one incident in Shejaiya, the military says soldiers of the Paratroopers Brigade spotted a Hamas cell attempting to ambush them. By the end of an exchange of fire, all of the Hamas operatives were killed and no troops were wounded, according to the IDF.
In another incident in Gaza City, an airstrike was carried out against a three-man cell armed with RPGs that had been identified by the paratroopers, the military says.
In southern Gaza's Rafah, troops with the 162nd DIvision continued to battle gunmen, destroy Hamas targets -- including tunnels -- and locate weapons over the past day, the IDF adds.
According to the IDF, the rocket launcher was located in central Gaza's Deir al-Balah, adjacent to a shelter for displaced Palestinian civilians.
Before carrying out the drone strike, the military says it carried out "many efforts" to mitigate harm to civilians, including warning civilians in the area ahead of time.
Meanwhile, fighting continued in Gaza City's Shejaiya neighborhood, where the IDF says troops with the 98th Division battled several cells of gunmen over the past day, as well as located and destroyed weapons and infrastructure.
In one incident in Shejaiya, the military says soldiers of the Paratroopers Brigade spotted a Hamas cell attempting to ambush them. By the end of an exchange of fire, all of the Hamas operatives were killed and no troops were wounded, according to the IDF.
In another incident in Gaza City, an airstrike was carried out against a three-man cell armed with RPGs that had been identified by the paratroopers, the military says.
In southern Gaza's Rafah, troops with the 162nd DIvision continued to battle gunmen, destroy Hamas targets -- including tunnels -- and locate weapons over the past day, the IDF adds.
IDF troops are carrying out a raid in the Balata camp near the West Bank city of Nablus.
A military source says troops returned fire at Palestinian gunmen amid the operation. Palestinian media report several wounded.
No IDF soldiers are hurt so far.
A military source says troops returned fire at Palestinian gunmen amid the operation. Palestinian media report several wounded.
No IDF soldiers are hurt so far.
Troops with the IDF's 7th Armored Brigade located long-range rockets during recent operations in Gaza City's Shejaiya.
The IDF says the finding "indicates renewed attempts by the enemy to establish itself in the area."
The army says the soldiers also located and demolished tunnel shafts and booby traps in Shejaiya.
The IDF says the finding "indicates renewed attempts by the enemy to establish itself in the area."
The army says the soldiers also located and demolished tunnel shafts and booby traps in Shejaiya.
One rocket launched from the Gaza Strip at the border community of Nahal Oz struck an open area, according to the IDF.
There are no reports of injuries.
Sirens sounded in Nahal Oz amid the attack.
There are no reports of injuries.
Sirens sounded in Nahal Oz amid the attack.
Two rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip at the southern city of Sderot a short while ago.
According to the IDF, both rockets struck open areas.
There are no reports of injuries.
Sirens sounded in Sderot and nearby towns amid the attack.
According to the IDF, both rockets struck open areas.
There are no reports of injuries.
Sirens sounded in Sderot and nearby towns amid the attack.