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🚨 Air-raid sirens sounding in southern Israel 🚨
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Terrorists in Gaza attempted (and failed) to fire a rocket into Israel.
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Following a security incident in northern Israel, residents in Manara, Margaliot, Misgav Am, Yiftach & Malkia have been told to:
- stop activity in open areas
- remain in their homes close to shelter
- keep informed of relevant security updates
We are prepared to defend Israel.
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Over the last few weeks, terrorists in Gaza have launched hundreds of explosive balloons into Israel.
In response, our aircraft just targeted Hamas underground infrastructure in Gaza.
We will act against any terror activity aimed at Israeli civilians.
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During operational activity in northern Israel last night, shots were fired from Lebanon toward IDF troops. We responded with fire, & our aircraft struck Hezbollah observation posts near the border.
This is a severe event & we remain ready to combat any threat to our borders.
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Last night, Hezbollah chose to attack Israel from between two @UNIFIL_ positions in southern Lebanon, in violation of #UNSCR1701.
It was an attempt to use @UN forces as a shield for its terror activity.
Hezbollah’s attack failed. We will continue to defend.
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Let's talk about UN Security Council Resolution 1701.
Hezbollah militants in Lebanon fired at IDF soldiers in northern Israel across the Blue Line this week—a severe violation of Resolution 1701.
But this is not the first time.
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This was just one in a series of fires caused by explosive balloons launched into southern Israel by terrorists in Gaza today.
In response, we just struck a Hamas military post & underground infrastructure in Gaza.
We remain ready to operate against any terror targeting Israel.
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When Abba Naor was imprisoned in the Dachau Concentration Camp, he never dreamed that one day he’d witness the Israeli Air Force and @Team_Luftwaffe fly together by Dachau 75 years later.
WATCH:
🔗youtu.be/0MuIEmcGKwE
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The 1st ever joint Israeli-German Air Force exercise in Germany has just ended.
Over the last 2 weeks, our pilots performed dozens of flyovers, practiced combat maneuvers and prepared for flights in unfamiliar environments.
Gemeinsam haben wir Geschichte geschrieben 🇮🇱🇩🇪
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Hamas launched a wave of terror against Israeli civilians in August.
Terrorists in Gaza fired multiple rockets, launched 100s of explosive balloons—igniting fires across southern Israel—and instigated riots on the Israel-Gaza security fence.
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In response, we struck approx 100 Hamas terror targets in Gaza:
🎯35 weapons manufacturing sites
🎯30 underground infrastructures
🎯20 observation posts
🎯10 aerial platforms
🎯naval targets
These strikes constitute a significant blow to Hamas' infrastructure of terror.
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An assailant just attempted to run his car over an IDF soldier & a police officer at a junction south of Nabulus, lightly injuring them. The assailant then drew a knife at the forces.
The assailant was shot and apprehended by the forces.
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Here's everything you need to know about Hezbollah.
It's time to share the truth:
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Remembering the Past, Shaping the Future 🇮🇱🇩🇪
48 years after 11 Israeli Olympians were murdered in the 1972 Munich Massacre, the Israeli and German Air Forces held a joint exercise in Germany, including a flyby over the site of the attack:
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