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Recap of tonight’s events
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The IDF struck 60 sites in 3 Hamas battalion compounds. The targets included weapon manufacturing sites, a shaft to a tunnel network, a factory used for underground infrastructure manufacturing, a UAV warehouse, military operations room, training facilities, and observation posts
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A number of suspects infiltrated Israel from the northern Gaza Strip. The suspects then returned to the Gaza Strip. In response, an IDF tank targeted a Hamas military post
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An Israeli soldier was killed by a sniper and rockets were fired at Israel. This is what happened in the last 24 hours:
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In response to the violent activity emanating from the Gaza Strip and the death of an IDF soldier, the IDF struck eight Hamas military targets and three Hamas battalion headquarters yesterday
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Staff Sergeant Aviv Levi, a platoon sergeant in the Givati Brigade, was shot and killed yesterday during operational activity in the southern Gaza Strip. He was 21 years old.
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@AJEnglish @AJHeadtoHead Hamas.
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The civilians were evacuated from the war zone in Southern Syria due to an immediate threat to their lives. The transfer of the displaced Syrians through Israel is an exceptional humanitarian gesture
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Following an Israeli Government directive and at the request of the United States and additional European countries, the IDF recently completed a humanitarian effort to rescue members of a Syrian civil organization and their families
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The civilians were subsequently transferred to a neighboring country. Israel continues to maintain a non-intervention policy regarding the Syrian conflict and continues to hold the Syrian regime accountable for all activities in Syrian territory
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The Chief of the General Staff, Lt. Gen. Gadi Eisenkot, visited the location where Staff Sgt. Aviv Levi was killed on Friday and held a briefing. Lt. Gen. Eisenkot commended the commanders for their actions over the last few months in the face of Hamas terror
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RESCUED: @SyriaCivilDef faced an immediate threat to their lives in Syria. We rescued hundreds of them and their families. They passed through Israel and are now out of harm's way. We conducted this life-saving mission at the request of the US, Canada, and EU countries.
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A sniper in Gaza killed an IDF soldier as violent riots broke out in the Gaza Strip on Friday
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Earlier today, a terrorist squad was flying arson balloons from the northern Gaza Strip into Israeli territory. In response, an IDF aircraft fired towards the squad
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Overnight, the IDF carried out a special and extensive humanitarian aid operation in the 210th Division to rescue the members of the "White Helmets" humanitarian organization, whose lives were in danger, from southern Syria
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"When they reached the border with Israel, their eyes were filled with tears of happiness, knowing that they had gotten their lives back." - Lt. Col. E., Commander of Operation Good Neighbor
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On Saturday night, the IDF completed a humanitarian mission to rescue members of the White Helmet organization and their families
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Breaking: Sirens sounded in northern Israel
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A short while ago, a terrorist squad was launching arson balloons from the northern Gaza Strip into Israeli territory.
In response, an IDF aircraft fired towards the squad
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37 doctors just volunteered to join the Medical Corps
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Sirens sounded in the Golan and Emek HaYarden regional councils and the city of Katzrin. More details to follow.
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Two Patriot missiles were launched at a Syrian Sukhoi fighter jet that infiltrated about 1 mile into Israeli airspace. The IDF monitored the fighter jet, which was then intercepted by the Patriot missiles.
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Since this morning, there has been an increase in the internal fighting in Syria and the Syrian Air Force's activity. The IDF is in high alert and will continue to operate against the violation of the 1974 Separation of Forces Agreement.
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A short while ago, a terrorist squad was launching arson balloons from the northern Gaza Strip into Israeli territory. In response, an IDF aircraft fired towards the squad.
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A Syrian Sukhoi fighter jet entered Israeli airspace and was intercepted when the IDF launched two Patriot missiles
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