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We have struck 20+ Hamas & Palestinian Islamic Jihad targets throughout Gaza, including:
🔴Terror compounds
🔴Observation posts
🔴Rocket launching squad
🔴Additional terror targets
Terrorists in Gaza target Israeli civilians. We target terror.
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Official Operational Recap:
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Our soldiers just thwarted a stabbing attack at the Gush Etzion Junction, south of Jerusalem.
The terrorist was neutralized.
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Our fallen IDF soldiers gave up two lives:
The lives they were living and the lives they never got the chance to live.
Let us keep their legacy alive and live in their honor.
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BREAKING: We just exposed another terror tunnel crossing dozens of meters into Israel from Gaza.
This is a violation of Israeli sovereignty, an attempt to terrorize our civilians & an abuse of international humanitarian aid.
We hold Hamas accountable and stand prepared.
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🚨 Sirens continue to sound across southern Israel 🚨
Israeli children sleep in fortified bomb shelters because of rockets launched at them from Gaza.
It is our duty to protect them.
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These balloons look pretty innocent...
but attached to them are dangerous explosives that catch fire on impact.
Today, terrorists in Gaza launched dozens of these explosive balloons, causing fires across southern Israel.
This is terror—and it must be stopped.
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Looks like a bunch of birthday balloons, right?
They are, but with explosives attached to them.
These explosive balloons were tied to a model airplane and flown from Gaza into Israel by Hamas, with the intention of killing innocent Israelis.
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14,325 Ethiopian Jews.
2,540 miles.
34 planes.
1 dream.
Today, exactly 29 years later - this is Operation Solomon:
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Israeli fighter jets have started striking terror targets in Gaza.
This is in response to 10 rockets fired from Gaza at Israeli civilians earlier tonight.
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In 1 hour we will declassify intelligence about our enemy, right here on Twitter.
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We can confirm that #Hamas is responsible for firing a homemade rocket. It flew a distance of 75 miles across Israel and then destroyed this home:
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Tonight in Israel, we go from mourning on Memorial Day to celebrating Independence Day.
74 years of independence of the State of Israel—and this is just the beginning. 🇮🇱
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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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Moments ago, an anti-tank missile was fired from Lebanon towards a community in northern Israel. Details to follow.
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The #IronDome missile defense system targets rockets that target civilians. Here's how:
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Happy Sukkot from the soldiers of the IDF! 🌿🍋⛺
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Last night, this Israeli mother had 60 seconds to save her 3 children, before this happened...
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IMAGINE: You wake up to the sound of air-raid sirens & realize that terrorists fired a rocket at your home.
This morning, a home in central Israel was destroyed when it was directly hit by a homemade rocket fired by #Hamas from over 75 miles away in #Gaza.
#StopHamas
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F•R•I•E•N•D•S
Our soldiers couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate #Friends25 than celebrating...with friends 💙
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When 8 different countries train together, history is made. Watch what happened in Israel over the past weeks:
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It's been 40 years since the Islamic Revolution in #Iran. What has Iran achieved since? Watch and you'll find out:
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2 Israelis: our soldiers guarding a civilian bus stop when a Palestinian terrorist shot them.
2 Palestinians: terrorists who opened fire on innocent Israelis, murdering 3 civilians, including a 4-day-old baby.
Equating them condones terror. twitter.com/guardian/statu…
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