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A morning of kindness turns to terror: A Sderot resident's story
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
For Sderot resident Danny Eisenman, the story of October 7 began with helping some tourists change a flat tire.
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Israeli soldiers discover 35 Gaza tunnel shafts, seize weapons
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Israeli soldiers discovered 35 tunnel shafts and seized weapons in northern Gaza, the Israel Defence Forces announced on Sunday.
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Israeli forces find 55-meter-long "terrorist tunnel", 10 metres underneath
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In an operational update, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) as well as the Israel Securities Authority (ISA) have revealed that a 55-meter-long "terrorist tunnel" was found 10 metres under the Shifa Hospital complex in Gaza.
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Israel condemns Iranian-backed Houthis for hijacking international vessel
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Condemning the hijack, it said, "This is another act of Iranian terrorism and constitutes a leap forward in Iran's aggression against the citizens of the free world, with international consequences regarding the security of the global shipping lanes."
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Israel announces brief suspension of military activities in Rafah city
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Rafah border crossing is the only access point in and out of Gaza that is not controlled by Israel. An agreement was reached to allow foreign passport holders and critically injured civilians to depart through Rafah.
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Israel Defence Forces carried out two raids in West Bank, detains over 28
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces carried out two "brigade-level" raids in the West Bank's Jenin refugee camp and Balata refugee camp on Sunday and detained suspects and seized weapons, The Times of Israel reported.
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Director confirms most patients, staff have evacuated Gaza's Shifa Hospita
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The hospital's director told an Arab-speaking officer from the IDF's Coordination and Liaison Administration that patients well enough to evacuate were already transferred, while most of the staff left too. The only patients left are too sick to evacuate.
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Israel Defence Force finds weapons hidden in Gaza school
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) forces continued with their operations in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, during which more weapons and other terrorist-related items were found in a school.
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'No order was given for evacuation of patients or medical teams from Al Sh
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces on Saturday denied that they demanded Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City to evacuate within an hour, adding that it only accepted the requests of the medical centre's director to make a safe route for those who wished to leave, The Times of Israel reported.
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Air defences intercept missile launched from Lebanon: Israel Defence Force
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Israeli military said that "no crossing into Israeli territory was detected." It further said that the alerts were triggered by the interceptions.
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Israel recovers second body of hostage in two days
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The body of 19-year-old IDF soldier Corporal Noa Marciano, who was abducted by Hamas, was extracted by IDF troops from a structure adjacent to the Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza.
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Israeli govt approves regular fuel deliveries to Gaza amid humanitarian co
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The tankers, carrying a total of 60,000 litres of diesel fuel, were authorised for use by international organisations, particularly the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), according to Israeli military spokesperson Rear Adm Daniel Hagari.
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