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Thanks to our soldiers, the number of attacks decreased this year. But even one attack is too many.
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2018 Judea & Samaria summary:
🧨 893 firebomb attacks
💥33 shooting attacks
🔪17 stabbing attacks
carried out by Palestinians, killing 16 Israelis.
2,156,089 NIS worth of terror funds seized by Israel, some intended to reward terrorists for #Pay4Slay
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2018 Gaza summary:
💥 15 cross-border terror tunnels dug from Gaza into Israel - destroyed.
🚀 1000 rockets launched from Gaza into Israel.
☝250 rockets from Gaza intercepted by the Iron Dome Aerial Defense System.
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This is what we found today wrapped in a baby's blanket:
An M16 assault rifle and ammunition in Yatta, south of Hebron.
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The government of Lebanon is yet to make any concrete comments on the matter.
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In response, an IDF attack helicopter targeted a Hamas military post in southern Gaza.
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Moments ago, a launch was identified having been fired from Gaza to Israel.
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Shabbat shalom for the last time in 2018! 🎉
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🤭 The reaction of what appears to be Hezbollah terrorists when they see the cement we poured into the attack tunnel that they had been digging from Lebanon into Israel, spilling out on the Lebanese side.
Song: Runaway, @kanyewest
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WATCH: We neutralized this attack tunnel dug from Lebanon into Israel by Hezbollah and poured cement into the openings on the Israeli side. The cement spilled out of the opening on the Lebanese side - revealing it was dug between homes and a factory.
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WATCH: IDF officer calls out in Arabic to the residents of the Lebanese Shiite village of Ayta ash-Shab, warning them to clear the area prior to the demolition of an attack tunnel dug by Hezbollah from underneath their village into Israeli territory.
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We have just destroyed another Hezbollah attack tunnel that was dug from Lebanon into Israeli territory. This is definitely one of the #ThingsImNotApologizingFor
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A Palestinian assailant from Nablus attempted to run over Israeli soldiers and civilians standing at a bus station in the Hativa Square, south of Nablus. IDF soldiers thwarted the attack.
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An IDF aerial defense system activated in response to an anti-aircraft missile launched from Syria.
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Around 200 Christian soldiers serving in the IDF are celebrating #Christmas today. We wish them, and all those celebrating around the world, a very #MerryChirstmas !
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Their caps aren't the only things that can fly! Meet the new Israeli Air Force pilots ✈️
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Iran's annual funding of Hezbollah in Lebanon to attack Israel: 1 billion dollars.
Hezbollah cross-border attack tunnel: A few million dollars.
Destroying this attack tunnel and protecting Israeli civilians: Priceless.
©️ @Mastercard
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Israeli families in northern Israel are currently hearing explosions coming from the western area of the Blue Line between Lebanon and Israel. This is the sound of IDF soldiers destroying Hezbollah attack tunnels and a sound that will surely provide them great relief.
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BREAKING: Shots fired at the Ofra Junction, north of Jerusalem. Details to follow.
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The neutralization and destruction phase of Hezbollah’s attack tunnels dug from Lebanon into Israel has begun. Our effort to expose additional tunnels continues according to plan.
#NorthernShield
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For the last few years, Hezbollah and Iran have been preparing for an attack against Israel.
For the last few years, we have been preparing to stop them. #NorthernShield
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EXPOSED: Underneath this Shi'ite village of Ramyeh in Southern #Lebanon, lies another attack tunnel that crosses several meters into #Israel, dug by #Hezbollah as part of an offensive plan they call “Conquering the Galilee”.
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This may not be what you expect to hear, but it’s the truth and it needs to be told.
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This Hezbollah attack tunnel dug from Lebanon into Israel was funded by Iran & costs millions of dollars. As you watch this video, think about how that money could’ve been invested in the Iranian or Lebanese people, but Lebanon allowed Hezbollah to invest it in killing Israelis.
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