Hamas hijacks aid, Hezbollah strikes Israel, and Israel’s response to Iran attack

Hamas was filmed hijacking nearly half of a humanitarian aid convoy entering Gaza, taking supplies intended for civilians. Once again, Hezbollah launched another rocket attack from Lebanon, striking northern Israel, killing two and wounding several others. Following Iran’s large-scale missile assault on October 1, Israel’s Security Cabinet is now preparing to decide its response.
IDF just destroyed the fake Lebanese Dome of the Rock

Used as a Hezbollah outpost, the compound contained significant amounts of weapons. When the IDF moved on, the pseudo-Dome of the Rock, used as a mosque, was no longer standing.
What did Biden mean by ‘proportional’? – opinion

Proportional does not mean that retaliation must be proportional to the previous attack by the enemy; an attack must be proportional relative to the anticipated military advantage.
Rising Tensions: Hadera Attack, IDF-Hezbollah Clashes, and U.S.-Israel Strain Over Iran

Six Injured in Hadera Stabbing Attack; Two in Critical Condition On October 9, 2024, a stabbing spree in Hadera resulted in six people being injured, including two critically. The attack occurred in several locations across the city, located north of Netanya. A significant number of security forces swiftly arrived at the scene, and the suspect, […]
Israeli Hostage Confirmed Dead, 26,000 attacks against Israel, and Hamas hit hard

Since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, over 26,000 rockets, missiles, and drones have been fired at Israel by Iran and its allied militant groups. Israeli hostage Idan Shtivi, previously thought to be alive, was confirmed dead. Additionally, the war has led to the deaths of approximately 17,000 Hamas members and their relatives in Gaza, with significant damage to terrorist infrastructure across the region.
Kristallnacht in the Golan 86 years later

As Rosh Hashanah began, I stood with my family to say Kiddush, the blessing over wine that began the festive holiday meal. As the words came out of my mouth, rockets began to explode nearby.
IDF Escalates Ground Offensive as Hezbollah and Iran Intensify Attacks

The IDF is intensifying ground operations in Lebanon against Hezbollah, while preparing a decisive response to Iran’s recent missile attack. At the same time, Israel revealed past secret raids aimed at disrupting Hezbollah’s invasion plans and weakening its military capabilities.
Israel Update: Samaria Isn’t Backing Down & Israel’s Strong Response to Terror

A Jewish community in Samaria is protesting the entry of Palestinian workers, while Israel has launched decisive military strikes against Hamas and Hezbollah in Lebanon. At the same time, Biden is working to prevent “further escalation” between Israel and Hezbollah.
Pope Francis calls assassination of Nasrallah “immoral” and “disproportionate”

Without explicitly mentioning Israel, the pontiff said that the “defense must always be proportionate to the attack.” He described the killing of the terrorist leader as “immoral” and “disproportionate.”
Israel Update: Netanyahu Rejects Ceasefire Reports, Vows to Continue Fight Against Hezbollah

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected reports of a ceasefire with Hezbollah, stating military operations will continue. Global powers called for a 21-day Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, though critics noted Hezbollah’s absence in discussions. Meanwhile, Israel warned of rising terror threats globally ahead of the October 7 Hamas attack anniversary.