Israel – Hamas War ‘Iron Swords’, Nov 19, 2023: over 100 Hamas terrorists were apprehended and transferred for questioning in Israel
Over the last few days, in joint IDF and ISA intelligence operational activity, over 100 Hamas terrorists were apprehended and transferred for questioning in Israel; Among the apprehended suspects, three Nukhba terrorists who took part in the October 7th Massacre Over the last few days, IDF intelligence and ISA personnel have been operating together with […]
Israel – Hamas War ‘Iron Swords’, Nov 19, 2023: Fortified Terror Tunnel Exposed Underneath the Shifa Hospital Complex
Based on IDF and ISA intelligence, IDF troops exposed a 55-meter-long terror tunnel 10 meters deep underneath the Shifa Hospital complex. A deep staircase leads to the entrance of the tunnel shaft, which consists of various defense means including a blast-proof door and a firing hole. This type of door is used by the Hamas […]
Israel – Hamas War ‘Iron Swords’, Nov 19, 2023: A mixed-gender search and rescue battalion is operating in the Gaza Strip
Search and Rescue assistance for Ground Operations: For the first time, a mixed-gender search and rescue battalion is operating in the Gaza Strip The mixed-gender unit from the Shachar Battalion in the Search and Rescue Brigade in the IDF Home Front Command has joined ground forces operating against the Hamas terrorist organization in the Gaza […]
Israel – Hamas War ‘Iron Swords’, Nov 19, 2023: Hijacking of a GALAXY LEADER cargo ship by the Houthis
IDF Spokesperson: “The incident of the hijacking of the cargo ship by the Houthis near Yemen in the southern Red Sea is a very serious incident at the global level. This is a ship that left Turkey on its way to India with an international crew, without Israelis.This is not an Israeli ship” PMO: We […]
Israel – Hamas War ‘Iron Swords’, Nov 19, 2023: A raid on the residences of senior Hamas officials in Gaza – the activity of the Paratroopers Brigade in the Rimal area
IDF soldiers of the Paratroopers Brigade, together with the Armored Corps, Engineering Corps and the Israeli Air Force, operated in the Sheikh Ijlin and Rimal areas in order to identify and destroy Hamas infrastructure and assets. During the operations, the soldiers located approximately 35 tunnel shafts as well as a large number of weapons and […]
Israel – Hamas War ‘Iron Swords’, Nov 19, 2023: The Washington Post: U.S. close to deal with Israel and Hamas to pause conflict, free some hostages
The Washington Post: Israel and Hamas are close to agreement on a U.S.-brokered deal that would free dozens of women and children held hostage in Gaza in exchange for a five-day pause in fighting, say people familiar with the emerging terms. The release, which could begin within the next several days—barring last-minute hitches—could lead to […]
Israel – Hamas War ‘Iron Swords’, Nov 18, 2023: Press Briefing by IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari November 18th, 21:30
Good evening, IDF forces continue to fight and deepen their gains in the northern Gaza Strip. We are focusing on combat with Hamas battalions in these areas. Israeli aircraft, along with reserve soldiers, killed the cell that launched rockets into Israel yesterday evening. The terrorists were killed within less than an hour, as our reservist […]