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IDF soldiers and Israel Police forces apprehended a suspect in the Eilat area involved in a drug smuggling attempt from Sinai into Israel overnight.
The suspect has been transferred to Israel Police for further processing.
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After a suspicious vehicle was spotted along the Jordanian border overnight, our soldiers were deployed to the scene to conduct searches. The soldiers found and confiscated 100kg of drugs worth an estimated 4 million shekels. The drugs were transferred to the Israel Police.
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For decades, our soldiers have participated in humanitarian missions around the world.
The IDF Home Front Command is always preparing by practicing responses to disaster scenarios.
On this World Humanitarian Day, we thank the IDF soldiers who have assisted those in need.
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Staff Sgt. Natan Fitoussi, 20, was tragically killed last night by IDF fire near the Judea and Samaria security barrier.
We express our deepest condolences to his family and will continue to support them.
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A report was just received regarding a shooting attack adjacent to the town of Tulkarm.
More details to follow.
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Today, we exposed a Hamas terrorist tunnel that was dug from Gaza into Israel.
We stopped the tunnel and will continue to stop any threat to Israel—from above and below ground.
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Wishing our friends in India a Happy #IndiaIndependenceDay
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EXPOSED: This terrorist tunnel was dug by Hamas from inside Gaza City toward Israel.
Their goal?
To infiltrate into Israeli communities and attack innocent civilians.
We identified the tunnel, neutralized it and protected Israelis from this threat.
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When you love someone, you do everything you can to keep them safe.
This Tu B’Av—Jewish festival of love—we confess our love for the country we serve.
We will continue protecting you, day and night ;)
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This week, Islamic Jihad terrorists in Gaza tried to kill Israeli children. Instead, they ended up killing Gazan children. This is how it happened:
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Palestinian terrorist Ibrahim Al-Nabulsi was suspected of carrying out shooting attacks on civilians & IDF soldiers in the Nablus area. This morning, Israeli security forces conducted a counterterrorist operation to neutralize him.
We continue to fight terrorism on all fronts.
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The Iron Dome saves thousands of lives. Here’s how:
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More than 1,100+ rockets were fired by Islamic Jihad in Gaza over the last 3 days. Here are the stats:
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Over the last 3 days the IDF carried out precision strikes against Islamic Jihad.
Many were delayed or aborted to prevent civilian casualties.
WATCH as this strike against a senior Islamic Jihad commander was delayed last night because of children in the area:
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🚨 Sirens sounding in Tel Aviv 🚨
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Watch what happened when the Israeli Air Force spotted a civilian next to an Islamic Jihad terrorist target in Gaza:
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In response to continuous rocket fire from Gaza toward Israel, we are currently striking Islamic Jihad rocket launch posts in Gaza.
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580 rockets fired by Islamic Jihad = 580 attempts to kill Israelis.
The Iron Dome intercepted 97% of the rockets that directly threatened Israelis.
But 120+ rockets landed in Gaza and killed innocent Palestinians.
The Iron Dome protects Israel.
Islamic Jihad endangers Gaza.
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This is radar tracking of the barrage of rockets fired by the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization in Gaza last night.
This shows the site where the rocket landed—a place where Palestinian civilians, including children, were killed by a misfired rocket.
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Watch this failed rocket launch which killed children in Gaza.
This barrage of rockets was fired by the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization in Gaza last night.
The rocket in the red circle misfired, killing Palestinian civilians—including children—in Jabaliya in northern Gaza.
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🚨 RIGHT NOW: Sirens sounding in the Jerusalem area 🚨
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This is Khaled Mansour. As the Islamic Jihad's Southern Gaza Division Commander, he was responsible for dozens of terrorist attacks against Israeli civilians & soldiers.
Last night, he was targeted & killed by IDF aircraft.
We will continue to act against any threat to Israel.
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The IDF is currently striking Islamic Jihad terrorist organization tunnels in the Gaza Strip.
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IDF International Spokesperson Lt. Col. Richard Hecht with an update on the current situation regarding the Islamic Jihad in Gaza:
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🚨Sirens sounding in southern Israel🚨
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