The Israel Defense Forces says it carried out a drone strike against a terrorist cell in southern Lebanon that is suspected of planning to carry out an anti-tank guided missile attack against troops in the area.
The IDF says the cell was spotted as troops were returning fire against Lebanon, after some 30 mortars were launched at Israeli military sites in the Mount Dov area.
The IDF does not provide information on possible casualties from the mortar fire.
Hezbollah claims mortar, missile fire at IDF posts on Lebanese border
The Hezbollah terror group claims responsibility for an attack on Israeli military sites in the Mount Dov area on the Lebanon border.
In a statement, Hezbollah says it launched mortars and anti-tank guided missiles at the sites.
The Israel Defense Forces says it is returning fire against the source of the fire in Lebanon.
BBC office doused in red paint in apparent protest at refusal to call Hamas terrorists
The offices of the BBC were doused in red paint in an apparent protest against the broadcaster’s refusal to call Hamas a terror organization.
The broadcaster has come under widespread criticism for not using the word “terrorist” to describe the Hamas assault that killed more than 1,300 people in Israel, most of them civilians.
The BBC claims it avoids the word as part of its efforts at neutrality even though Hamas is a banned terrorist organization in Britain. Its members — or those found guilty of inviting support for it — can be jailed for up to 14 years under UK law.
Mortars fired at IDF posts on Lebanese border, army returns fire
A number of mortars have been launched from Lebanon at Israeli military sites in the contested Mount Dov area on the border, according to the military.
In a statement, the Israel Defense Forces says it is looking into the details. It does not immediately provide information on potential casualties.
The IDF says it is returning fire against the source of the mortar fire in Lebanon.
The incident comes as Israel has traded fire with Hezbollah and allied Palestinian factions several times in Lebanon in recent days.
IDF says it arrested 280 Palestinians across West Bank since Hamas assault
The Israel Defense Forces says troops have arrested 280 wanted Palestinians across the West Bank, including 157 affiliated with Hamas, since fighting began last weekend in southern Israel.
Last night alone 25 Hamas members were arrested by the IDF, among them two senior members detained in Nablus, the military says.
There have been several clashes between IDF forces and Palestinians in the West Bank in recent days, and at least 10 attempted terror attacks, according to the army.
According to the Palestinian Authority health ministry, at least 54 West Bank Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces since October 7.
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