WATCH: IDF recovers 110 mortars stashed in UNRWA bags
During operations in southern Gaza, IDF forces uncovered roughly 110 mortar shells, several rockets, and additional weapons concealed inside blankets and UNRWA humanitarian aid bags.
During operations in southern Gaza, IDF forces uncovered roughly 110 mortar shells, several rockets, and additional weapons concealed inside blankets and UNRWA humanitarian aid bags.
After more than 800 long, grueling days, the IDF completed its mission of bringing all Israeli citizens home—alive or fallen—a testament to its resolve and sense of duty.
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The Israeli Navy thwarted multiple attempts by civilian flotillas to break the IDF’s siege on Gaza, imposed to stop weapons smuggling—something that could have quickly turned deadly.
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