‘If someone on the other side didn’t understand what are capabilities entail, we mean all capabilities,’ says Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. ‘Eliminating Nasrallah was not the final step.’
Israel’s military reportedly had a clear shot at assassinating Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, but declined to take advantage of it, fearing it would lead to deaths of Israeli hostages used as human shields.
Sheik Nabil Qaouk, commander of Hezbollah’s security unit, killed in additional round of IDF airstrikes on Hezbollah positions in Beirut.
The IDF has confirmed that alongside Nasrallah, numerous other senior Hezbollah leaders have been killed, further dismantling the group’s ability to function effectively.
The commander of Hezbollah’s terror activities in Southern Lebanon, Ali Karaki, was also killed in the attack. Karaki, the Iranian proxy’s No. 3 terrorist, had narrowly evaded an Israeli targeted killing attempt earlier this week.
The IDF added that forces in the Rafah area of southern Gaza have killed 15 terrorists in the last day.
IDF forces prevented an immediate rocket attack by Hamas when they discovered hidden rocket launchers with several barrels already loaded and aimed at Israeli communities.
‘We are the closest we’ve been to a regional war,’ warns American official, as conflict between Israel and Hezbollah continues to escalate, with IDF airstrikes sending the terrorist group ‘back 20 years.’
Israel gives Lebanese civilians two hours to evacuate areas used by Hezbollah to store weapons, after IDF strikes over 300 targets in southern Lebanon.
The animated video illustrates how Hezbollah hijacks civilian homes and turns them into launch pads and firing positions, and how it uses the Lebanese people as human shields.
Preliminary reports suggest that an IDF airstrike targeted and killed a senior Hezbollah religious leader, Sheikh Ali Abu Riya.
The IDF is increasing its bombardment of southern Lebanon in an attempt to destroy any offensive weapons hidden in civilian buildings.
In most towns in northern Israel, residents have between 15 to 30 seconds to run to a protected area.
The IDF Widows and Orphans Organization, provides financial aid, childcare, emotional support, and specialized programs for pregnant widows and their children to ensure they are not alone in their journey.
This IDF soldier shared a powerful story of praying in the morning and in the rush of an incoming threat forwent removing his metal plate for night vision, which moments later absorbed three bullets fired by a Hamas terrorist.
The IDF killed three terrorists who were spotted along the border attempting to plant explosives to trap and kill IDF soldiers.
Elite IDF division transferred to Lebanon border, amidst threat of all-out war between Israel and the Hezbollah terror group.
The IDF conducted a series of raids aimed at confiscating rifles, ammo, and various other weapons, some of which were hidden inside a children’s knapsack.
The forces carried out training and exercises in open and built-up warfare and increased their operational readiness in preparation for their mission in the central Gaza Strip.
The IDF is systematically targeting Hezbollah’s launchers and senior commanders, ensuring that when full conflict erupts, Israel will be several steps ahead.
