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Netanyahu draws 9/11 parallel to justify strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel's recent strike in Qatar targeting Hamas leaders, invoking the memory of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States. He framed Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, assault on Israel as a parallel moment of mass terror.
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Israeli researcher Elisabeth Tsurkov recuperating after release from Iraq
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Thursday with Elisabeth Tsurkov, the Israeli-Russian doctoral student who was released after 2.5 years of captivity in Iraq.
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'We will continue to strike,' says Netanyahu after Israel pounds Houthi ta
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Wednesday evening that Israel would continue striking its enemies after the Air Force carried out a long-range attack against Houthi targets in Yemen.
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State comptroller slams Israeli government over civilian failures during I
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A damning report by Israel's State Comptroller, released on Wednesday, revealed widespread government failures in protecting and assisting civilians during the June war with Iran, which left thousands of evacuated residents without proper support and compensation.
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Israeli Foreign Minister slams European Commission over proposed sanctions
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Israel strongly condemned remarks by the president of the European Commission on Wednesday after she proposed a partial suspension of the European Union's association agreement with Israel over the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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Israel strikes Hamas leadership in Qatar
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces confirmed attacking Hamas leaders in Doha on Tuesday after explosions were reported in the Qatari capital.
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New US CENTCOM Chief Admiral Brad Cooper completes first visit to Israel
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Commander of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), Admiral Brad Cooper, completed his first visit to Israel for talks with Israeli military leaders, as reported by the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF).
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IDF strikes Hamas-used high-rise in Gaza city
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said it struck a high-rise building in Gaza City used by Hamas, following evacuation warnings issued earlier on Friday.
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Israeli forces dismantle underground terror facilities in Gaza Operations
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Israeli forces continued operations across the Gaza Strip on Monday, targeting terrorist organisations and their infrastructure, the Israel Defence Forces said on Monday.
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Israeli Army Orders Demolition of Home of Gunman Behind Deadly Bus Attack
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces ordered the demolition of the home of the Palestinian terrorist responsible for a deadly shooting attack in December 2024.
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Defence Minister Says Israel 'will not rest or be silent until everyone re
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Defence Minister Israel Katz issued a statement praising what he called a "heroic operation" led by the IDF (Israel Defence Forces) for the recovery and return of the bodies from Gaza of two Israelis who were taken hostage and murdered by Hamas.
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Israeli forces capture suspected terrorists in Southern Syria
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) reported that, during a series of night operations in southern Syria carried out last night, its forces arrested a number of suspects who were involved in promoting terrorist activities against its forces in southern Syria in recent days.
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