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21:15 - The Air Force attacked two Hezbollah launchers and infrastructure in southern Lebanon.
Warplanes attacked two Hezbollah launchers in Marwahin and Baita al-Shaab in southern Lebanon. In addition, warplanes attacked Hezbollah infrastructure in Rab al-Taltin.
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20:36 - Without warning: UAV exploded in Beit Hillel - no injuries or damage
20:20 - The alarm in Eilat and the surrounding area: Suspicion of intrusion of a hostile aircraft has been ruled out
20:13 - Alarm in Eilat: Suspected intrusion of hostile aircraft
An alarm was raised in Eilat, Eilot and the Black Industrial Area due to fears of hostile aircraft intrusion.
16:40 - Chief of Staff to reservists in the north: "The way to return residents to the northern border goes through planning and a lot of stubbornness."
Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi today visited the "Half Fire" (551) reserve brigade's exercise for readiness for the North, with the participation of the Northern Command commander, the Land Force commander, the commander of the National Land Training Center, the commander of Brigade 551, and other commanders.
During the visit, the Chief of Staff addressed the issue of returning the residents of the north to their homes and said: "Fighting in Gaza or Lebanon requires tenacity. There are no easy achievements. We need to be much more tenacious than the other side. We are looking ahead and the path to safely returning the residents of the northern border goes through a great deal of talent and proper planning, and a great deal of tenacity.".
16:38 - A residential building was hit by an anti-tank missile in Moshav Avivim in the Upper Galilee.
No injuries, a fire broke out at the scene
16:04 - National Security Council Chief Hanegbi: Israel is not interested in civilian rule in Gaza
National Security Council head Tzachi Hanegbi said in a review in the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee that "Israel is not interested in controlling civilian life in Gaza and is examining alternatives that also include internal factors, but these will not emerge as long as Hamas has not been defeated. Hanegbi made it clear that the National Security Council's position is that there is no entity that can take security responsibility for the Strip, other than the IDF.".
15:40 - White House spokesman on the unilateral recognition of Spain, Ireland and Norway: "Biden believes that a Palestinian state should be established through negotiations""
White House National Security Council Spokesperson on Spain, Ireland, and Norway's unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state: Although Biden is an ardent supporter of the two-state solution, which has been expressed throughout his political career, he believes that a Palestinian state should be expressed through direct negotiations between the parties and not through unilateral recognition.
15:31 - Dozens of terrorist infrastructures were destroyed, about 100 targets were attacked from the air and about 500 artillery shells were fired.
Fighters from the 7th Brigade Combat Team are fighting vigorously in the Jabalia area. So far, the forces have destroyed dozens of terrorist infrastructures, attacked about 100 targets from the air, and fired about 500 artillery shells.
The forces raided dozens of Hamas combat compounds. As part of the effort to destroy the TAMs capabilities, the forces located and destroyed several ready-to-operate launchers and dozens of rockets. In addition, during the searches, the forces located weapons, including explosive belts, ready-to-operate charges, grenades, weapons and ammunition.
15:20 - IDF fighters located and destroyed launch sites loaded and ready to fire To Israel in eastern Rafah on the Philadelphia route near the border
Fighters from the 401st Special Operations Group are operating in the Rafah area against terrorist targets, alongside advances on the Philadelphia axis, with which they have conducted the fighting in recent days.
A few hours ago, the brigade's fighters located and destroyed several launchers loaded and ready to fire towards Israeli territory. The launchers are located in eastern Rafah on the Philadelphia highway near the border. All of the launchers were destroyed.
13:10 - Terrorists eliminated in Jenin, gunman used hospital as shelter
The IDF operation in Jenin continues: forces eliminated terrorists who threw explosives, a gunman used the city's government hospital as a shelter. During the operation, the fighters confiscated military equipment and uncovered explosives that were planted under the roads and were intended to harm the forces.
12:10 - Report: Israel intends to return to Qatari mediation for hostage deal
An Israeli official told the Saudi website "Elaaf," which operates from London and has been used more than once in recent years as a conduit for conveying messages from Israel, that Israel intends to return to Qatari mediation. This is because it has greater influence over Hamas than Egyptian mediation. The source, who declined to be identified by name, clarified that Egyptian intelligence misled Israel in the last round of talks and said they were doing it for Israel's benefit, but it turned out that they had deceived the Israeli team. The news has not been confirmed by any other source.
12:05 - The IDF and Shin Bet destroyed a weapons compound and killed Hamas terrorists inside an UNRWA school in Nussirat.
An IDF spokesman announced that Air Force fighter jets attacked a compound inside an UNRWA school where Hamas terrorists were operating, including an anti-tank gunman and a Nuhba terrorist. The compound also contained weapons, including mortars, weapons, and explosives.
According to the statement, the attack was planned under the leadership of the Gaza Division and under the intelligence guidance of the Military Intelligence and Shin Bet, and "was carried out carefully, using precise weaponry and avoiding, as much as possible, harming uninvolved people.".
11:20 - For the first time since October 7: Minister Ben Gvir ascended the Temple Mount
11:10 - Hamas welcomes Norway, Ireland and Spain's announcement of recognition of a Palestinian state
The statement issued by the terrorist organization stated that this was an important step towards establishing the Palestinians' right to their land and establishing an independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital. The statement called on other countries of the world to join in recognizing the legitimate rights of the Palestinians.
09:35 - Lebanese report: Two people were killed in the town of Al-Adisa in southern Lebanon in an Israeli drone attack
8:50 - The War Cabinet and the Political-Security Cabinet will meet tonight
The war cabinet, which was supposed to convene tomorrow, will convene tonight. On the agenda: an attempt to see if it is possible to revive the negotiations for a deal on the hostages. Even before the cabinet convenes, Ministers Galant, Gantz and Eisenkot are expected to meet with representatives of the families of the hostages.
08:45 - Blinken plans: sanctions on the International Criminal Court
US Secretary of State during a congressional hearing: "Committed to taking action against the deeply flawed decision of the International Criminal Court." Republicans are pushing for sanctions on prosecutor Karim Khan.
06:35 - American intelligence estimates: Israel has only eliminated about a third of Hamas terrorists, 65% of the tunnels are still active
Politico report: The latest U.S. intelligence assessment states that Israel has only managed to eliminate about 30%-35% of Hamas fighters before October 7, and that 65% of the terrorist organization's tunnels are still active. In addition, since October 7, Hamas has managed to recruit thousands of new fighters.
06:00 - A reserve soldier was seriously injured during a clash with terrorists in the northern Gaza Strip.
An IDF soldier from Battalion 222, Carmeli Brigade (2) was seriously injured yesterday during a clash with terrorists in the northern Gaza Strip. The soldier was taken to a hospital for medical treatment, his family has been notified.
04:25 - IDF deepens operation in Rafah; about a million Gazans evacuated from the area
Fighters have begun advancing in the past 24 hours along the Philadelphi route - one of Hamas' main smuggling hubs. Estimates: About a million Gazans have evacuated from Rafah.
01:30 - Prime Minister Netanyahu in an interview with CNN: "Resettling Gaza was never on the agenda." And I said it openly, even though some of my partners don't like it.""
01:00 - Reuters report: The Irish government will announce today, Wednesday, recognition of a Palestinian state
Spain, Ireland, Norway and Slovenia are expected to announce today in a joint declaration their unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state. Here is the news: In recent days, messages have been conveyed on the subject from senior officials in the countries to Israeli officials about the move. It is possible that some of the countries will grant their recognition to a Palestinian state under certain conditions.
