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... accused the Houthis of using civilian infrastructure for militant purposes. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that the targets included areas of the port that Israel had destroyed in previous strikes. "The Houthis will pay heavy prices for launching missiles towards the state of Israel," Katz said. Israel last struck ...
... Israel that ended with a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement in November.Speaking at a press conference, Barrack said the ceasefire agreement "didn't work." Israel has continued to launch near-daily airstrikes in Lebanon that it says are aimed at stopping Hezbollah from rebuilding its capabilities. Hezbollah has said ...
... added. The shelling of the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza also damaged the church compound, where hundreds of Palestinians have been sheltering from the Israel-Hamas war, now in its 21st month. Israel expressed regret over what it described as an accident and said it was investigating. “We need ...
... southern coast that Israel's military has designated a humanitarian zone. The announcement came as Israel and Hamas have been holding ceasefire talks in Qatar. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly asserted that expanding Israel's military operations in Gaza will pressure Hamas in negotiations. Earlier this month, Israel ...
... placed in a body bag. Nearly 18,000 Palestinian children have been killed since the start of the war, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. Israel’s military said it was “operating to dismantle Hamas military capabilities” and that it takes “feasible precautions to mitigate civilian harm.” Three more killed ...
... talks between Israel and Hamas aimed at a new ceasefire and hostage release agreement, after Israel ended an earlier truce in March. According to an Israeli official familiar with the details, Israel is showing "flexibility" on some of the issues that have challenged negotiators, including Israel's presence in some ...
... Since the fall of Assad, Israel has launched hundreds of strikes on military sites in Syria and seized much of the Golan Heights border region. Israel sees the Druze as a loyal minority. Many of those in Israel serve in the Israeli military. Today, hundreds of them crowded at the ...
... to a game with his uncle prior to arriving. And they're devastated. Stephanie Sy: I wonder if you will go into how much recent Israeli security operations, especially in Sinjil and that area, have affected livelihoods and sort of the overall sense of access to one's land in ...
... hundreds of soldiers have been killed. A decades-old arrangement by Israel’s first prime minister granted hundreds of ultra-Orthodox men exemptions from compulsory Israeli service. Over the years, those exemptions ballooned into the thousands and created deep divisions in Israel. The ultra-Orthodox say their men are serving ...
... s new leaders, with some advocating for integrating into the new system while others remained suspicious and pushed for an autonomous Druze region. On Wednesday, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said in a statement that the Israeli army "will continue to attack regime forces until they withdraw from the area ...
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