In a memo seen by VOA, @SecDef restricts visits by many DoD senior leaders to Israel & "discourage(s)" visits to Israel by members of Congress. "DoD support to congressional delegation visits will be unavailable to Israel during this period" without SecDef approval
7 month agoDF: Earlier today, a terrorist cell attempted to launch anti-tank missiles toward the area of Kibbutz Yiftah in northern Israel. The terrorist cell was struck by an IDF tank. In addition, a terrorist approached the border area from Lebanon near the community of Shlomi and was killed by an IDF aircraft.
Israeli aircraft launch raids on Tal al-Hawa, southwest of Gaza City
Violent bombardment on areas west of Gaza
7 month agoInterceptors fired in central Israel
3 shooting attacks at the same time, targeting the Sarra checkpoint, the Ebal checkpoint, and the Deir Sharaf checkpoint in the vicinity of the city of Nablus
Interceptions over Tel Aviv, no reports of injuries or damage
7 month agoSirens avtivated at Central Israel cities; Rockets barrages fired by Al Qassam at Gush Dan
Casualties after airstrike targeting the Osama bin Zaid School, which houses displaced people in the Al-Saftawi area in the northern Gaza Strip
The Jordanian Foreign Ministry announces that the foreign ministers of Jordan, the Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, and the Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization will hold a coordination meeting tomorrow, followed by a joint meeting with the US Secretary of State.
Hundreds of USAID officials have reportedly signed a letter calling on the Biden administration to push for “an immediate ceasefire and cessation of hostilities” in the Israel-Hamas war, according to a copy of the petition obtained by Foreign Policy
Israeli army says it struck an ambulance being used by Hamas militants in close proximity to the battle zone
Iranian Foreign Ministry: Abdullahian warned, in a call with his Russian counterpart, of the expanding regional dimensions of the war on Gaza
Israeli air strikes and artillery shelling targeting various areas in the northern Gaza Strip
7 month agoIsraeli army reveals that it recovered Hamas operational plans, maps, command and control charts, communication devices, and the personal details of commanders and operatives in the terror group
7 month agoIsraeli army releases footage of troops in a Hamas stronghold captured by the Givati brigade on Tuesday, in Jabaliya in the northern Gaza Strip. It says forces recovered intelligence materials that "will be used by the Israeli army in future fighting."
US reaction to speech by Hezbollah's Hassan Nasrallah: "We will not engage in a war of words", - a National Security Council spox tells @VOANews
The International Committee of the Red Cross condemns the bombing of medical facilities in Gaza
7 dead in an Israeli bombing that targeted two homes in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip
Hamas Leader Haniye: We call on our brothers in Egypt to fully open the Rafah crossing and ignore any issues that prevent this.
Macron announces the organization of a "humanitarian conference for Gaza" on November 9 in Paris
7 month agoStrikes in Northern Gaza
7 month agoRocket fired from Gaza landed in the courtyard of a kindergarten in Sderot. No injuries
3 dead and dozens wounded in an Israeli bombing that targeted a house in the Zaytoun neighborhood in Gaza.
7 month agoPolice carried out a controlled demolition of a large munition in the sea that swept to the Haifa coast. Unclear from when the munition is from
7 month agoIsrael attacks the surrounding areas of Indonesian hospital
The Israeli Army: We are verifying the reports about targeting the ambulance convoy
7 month agoAirstrikes in Gaza city, short time ago
US confirms drone flights over Gaza "in support of hostage recovery efforts" "The US is conducting unarmed UAV flights over Gaza, as well as providing advice & assistance" to Israel, per @PentagonPresSec BrigGen Patrick Ryder Flights began after Oct. 7 Hamas attack
Hamas: Two Israeli vehicles were destroyed northwest of Gaza City with anti-tank missiles
Casualties reported as result of an Israeli bombing that targeted the gate of the Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City
7 month agoIsraeli army targets the "Al-Labouneh" area, south of Naqoura
7 month agoIsraeli army says it has killed "numerous" militants in the Gaza Strip in the last few hours, as the ground offensive progresses.It says troops identified a cell coming out of a tunnel, and directed an aircraft to strike them
Nasrallah claims Washington threatened to not only bomb Lebanon but also Iran
Nasrallah: Hezbollah is not deterred by threats
The Secretary-General of the Lebanese Hezbollah: We have been informed that the American fleet and aircraft will respond to us if we intervene.
Nasrallah: "All options are on the table on the Lebanese front"
Israeli artillery bombed the outskirts of the town of Blida
Nasrallah says that his party succeeded in reducing pressure on the Gaza front
Nasrallah says Hezbollah has 57 dead
Nasrallah says what's going on along the border between Israel and Lebanon is not limited, despite what some may say, and "it has a very big impact"
Nasrallah now drawing his red lines, says Israel cannot be allowed to win in Gaza. He is trying to explain that a Hamas defeat would have consequences on Lebanon
7 month agoIsrael’s National Security Council has issued a warning to Israelis and Jews around the world: Avoid travel in Middle East, stay away from protests anywhere, avoid any visible Israeli or Jewish identifiers
Hezbollah leader Nasrallah says the U.S is responsible for the war in Gaza and must be punished for its role.He praises recent attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq and Syria by Islamic resistance factions
Blinken: We will continue to respond to attacks launched by Iranian agents
Rocket fire from the Gaza Strip on central Israel, close to Modiin
Nasrallah claims that the deployment of US forces to the region is a sign of Israel's weakness
Israeli minister of defense Gallant told Secretary of State Blinken during his meeting with the Israeli war cabinet today that Israel will not agree to any pause in the fighting in Gaza that doesn't include a release of hostages, two Israeli officials told
Hezbollah Secretary Nasrallah claims: We did not participate in planning or implementing the Al-Aqsa Flood operation, and it was hidden in complete secrecy
Israeli artillery targets the outskirts of Aita_Al-Shaab
A speech by Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah after 28 days of war in Gaza
Hezbollah says it targeted a gathering of Israeli soldiers near the Mitat site, opposite the Lebanese town of Rmeish
7 month agoStrikes in Gaza city
7 month agoThe Islamic Resistance in Iraq claims that they have targeted Eilat, southern Israel early this morning
Ministry of Health in Gaza: We demand a safe humanitarian corridor for the serious cases to exit to Egypt
The Israeli army announces the targeting of a missile launching pad in the Shebaa Farms in southern Lebanon
People have started gathering in Dahiyeh, in southern Beirut, ahead of Nasrallah's speech
Aid trucks enter the Gaza Strip
Palestinian Ministry of Health: A young man was killed by gunfire in the town of Budrus, Ramallah District
Israeli army says an anti-tank guided missile was fired from Lebanon at an army post near the northern community of Mattat. No injuries. Israeli army responding with artillery shelling
7 month agoSmoke rising at the Israel - Lebanon border
Blinken: We are doing everything we can to return the hostages held by Hamas to their families
Blinken: Israel has the right to defend itself, but it is very important to protect civilians
Planes fire intensely along Al-Rashid Street, opposite the Tal Al-Hawa area
Israeli aircraft launch intense raids on a number of homes in western Gaza
7 month agoIsraeli army forces of the elite Yahalom combat engineering unit have been working to demolish Hamas tunnels discovered during ground operations in the Gaza Strip. The military publishes videos showing tunnels being found and destroyed
Intense Israeli air raids on Beit Lahia and Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip
The Kremlin denies Wagner's support for Hezbollah: "Reports based on nothing"
United Nations: The situation in the West Bank is "worrying" and calls for "action"
7 month agoStrikes in southern Gaza city
7 month agoA demonstration in the Qatari capital, Doha against war in Gaza
Israeli army announces the death of another soldier killed during fighting in the northern Gaza Strip: Staff Sgt. Itay Saadon, a tank commander in the 401st Armored Brigade's 52nd Battalion, from Har Halutz
Palestinian media: 8 killed in an Israeli bombing on the sea road near Wadi Gaza
7 month agoImage following restrictions preventing access to Al-Aqsa: Young men performing the noon prayer in the street in the Wadi al-Joz neighborhood in Jerusalem.
7 month agoHezbollah released four additional death notice over the past day, raising the official death toll since October 7 to 54
7 month agoThe moment the French Press Agency office and a number of press offices in Gaza City were bombed
Israeli army says number of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza climbs to 241
United Nations: The cost of meeting the needs of 2.7 million people in Gaza and the West Bank is estimated at $1.2 billion.
UNRWA spokesman: Drinking water is not available in the Gaza Strip
The Israeli Army: Iran is taking actions to distract attention from the battle on the southern front
Planes bombed the office of the French News Agency and a number of press offices in Gaza City
Israeli military spokesman: We targeted several Hezbollah cells
"Al-Sharq" correspondent: Israel targeted a building containing media channels, including Al-Sharq
7 month agoAirstrike, Nuseirat, central Gaza
Netanyahu and Blinken meet at the Ministry of Defense headquarters in Tel Aviv
7 month agoAl-Maghazi refugee camp in the middle of the Gaza Strip this morning was hit by several airstrikes
Director of Hospitals in Gaza to Al Jazeera: We are living in a critical stage and service is threatened with stopping in the Indonesian Hospital within hours.
7 month agoVideo showing Palestinians detonating an IED targeting Israeli Army D9 bulldozer during operations in Jenin Refugee Camp
7 month agoIsraeli army says a soldier was moderately wounded and another was lightly hurt in a Hezbollah drone attack on an army position in the Mount Dov area last night. Israeli army says it struck and killed Hezbollah operatives at a site belonging to the terror group in response, and a tank hit an anti-tank squad in southern Lebanon overnight.
Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman: At the present time, there is no talk about a ceasefire in Gaza
Reports of Israeli army artillery fire towards Ayta Ash Shab in southern Lebanon
7 month agoConfrontations between Palestinian youth and the Israeli army in Al-Fawwar camp, south of Hebron, this morning, Palestine, West Bank
The Turkish President: The priority today is to impose a comprehensive ceasefire in the Gaza Strip
Thailand in talks with Iran, other governments for Hamas hostages release
7 month agoIsraeli army releases additional photos of troops operating in the Gaza Strip
7 month agoIsraeli army footage of some of the strikes in the Gaza strip overnight and today
7 month agoFootage released by the Israeli army of naval and air strikes against Hamas targets in Gaza. The Israeli army says multiple militants were killed
7 month agoWeapons seized by the Israeli army during operations in Beit Hanoun in northern Gaza
7 month agoFootage of Israeli army soldiers and armor operating in Gaza. Video shows weapons sized by the Israeli army
7 month agoIsraeli army says it has killed the commander of Hamas's Sabra-Tel al-Hawa battalion, Mustafa Dalloul, in an airstrike in the Gaza Strip
