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JERUSALEM — Israel on Sunday hailed the interception of virtually all of the more than 300 Iranian missiles and drones targeting its territory as a significant strategic success. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted on social platform X: “We intercepted. We blocked. Together, we will win.” Defense Minister Yoav Gallant added ...
... the convoy split. And that's when the IDF admits one of its commanders mistakenly assumed that Hamas gunmen remained inside the convoy. Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari: This operational misidentification and misclassification was the result of internal failures. Nick Schifrin: Between 11:09 and 11:13 p.m. The IDF ...
WATCH: Refugees International head discusses difficulties getting humanitarian aid into Gaza Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has put forward a plan under which Israel would retain open-ended security and political control over the territory — an effective reoccupation — after Hamas is destroyed. Under the plan, Palestinians picked by Israel would ...
... pressure. Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, Spokesperson, Israeli Defense Forces: This rescue mission underscores the importance of our ground operation in Gaza. Nick Schifrin: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose brother died freeing kidnapped Israelis 48 years ago, called the rescue historic. Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister (through interpreter): I want to ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has insisted persistent military pressure will bring about the captives' freedom — a position he repeated on Monday — even as other top officials have opposed this, saying a deal is the only way to secure their release. A dramatic raid Israeli military spokesman Read Adm. Daniel ...
... pressure on Hezbollah, a Hamas ally, was rising and it would either be effective “or we will get to another war.” Military spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari asserted that Israel’s focus on Hezbollah’s elite Radwan force was pushing it away from the border.Israel has mostly sought to ...
... war against the militant group entered its fourth month Sunday. Israel did not address troop deployments in northern Gaza going forward. Military spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said late Saturday that forces would focus on the central and southern parts of the territory and strengthen defenses along the Israel-Gaza ...
... The plan sparked deep divisions, but they have largely been put aside since Hamas attacked on October 7. We turn now to NPR international correspondent Daniel Estrin, who is in Tel Aviv, for more on all of this. So, Daniel, tell us, on what grounds did Israel's Supreme Court ...
... than half of prewar imports, even as needs have soared and fighting hinders delivery in many areas. The Israeli army’s chief spokesman, Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, said on Monday that Israel is not restricting the amount of humanitarian aid. “We know civilians in Gaza are suffering. This is because ...
Sinwar grew up in the refugee camp of Khan Younis which over the decades evolved into a crowded neighborhood of the city. Mohammed Deif, the shadowy military leader of Hamas, is from the camp as well. Earlier Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that troops "are encircling Sinwar's ...
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