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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 340

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Left: Defense Minister Benny Gantz speaks at the launch of the National Unity party campaign for the upcoming elections in Tel Aviv, September 6, 2022. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90); Right: An Israeli Sa’ar Class 5 Corvette guards the Energean floating production, storage and offloading vessel at the Karish gas field, in footage published by the military on July 2, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 8, 2022, 10:19 pm
Testing of gas pipeline set to start at Karish drilling site amid Hezbollah threats
Defense minister warns of ‘resolute’ response to any attack as proposed maritime deal flounders; ‘And if things develop into a broader conflict, we will take Lebanon apart’
By ToI Staff
Lebanese President Michel Aoun, right, meets with US Envoy for Energy Affairs Amos Hochstein, at the presidential palace, in Beirut, Lebanon, September 9, 2022. (Dalati Nohra, Lebanon's official government photographer, via AP)
October 7, 2022, 11:02 am
Lebanon sticks to guns on maritime deal amid reported US pressure to drop demands
Lebanese official tells Hezbollah-linked newspaper that the Biden administration must ‘fulfill its promises and manage the issue with Israel’
By Ash Obel
Yahya Sinwar, leader of the Hamas terrorist group in Gaza, gestures during a rally in Beit Lahiya on May 30, 2021. (Atia Mohammed/ Flash90)
July 13, 2021, 2:53 pm
Egypt expresses growing optimism on Israel-Hamas prisoner exchange — report
According to Lebanese media, a possible first stage of the deal could see Hamas provide information on captives, bodies to Israel in exchange for the release of some prisoners
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A woman covers her face in the style of Palestinian and Lebanese militants as she holds a Palestinian flag in a pro-Palestinians gathering in Tehran, Iran, May 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
May 29, 2021, 6:37 pm
Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah coordinated Gaza fighting in joint war room — report
Newspaper editor affiliated with Lebanese terror group claims Hezbollah sent weapons and ammunition to Gaza during conflict
By ToI Staff
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar (4th L) takes part in a rally as Palestinians call for a 'Day of Rage' to protest Israel's plan to annex parts of the West Bank, in Gaza City on July 1, 2020 (MAHMUD HAMS / AFP)
December 15, 2020, 1:58 pm
Israel offered to release murderers in talks on Hamas prisoner swap – report
Senior official in terror group tells Lebanese paper Jerusalem was prepared to release ‘hundreds of Palestinians’ in exchange for captive civilians, soldiers’ remains held in Gaza
By Aaron Boxerman and Judah Ari Gross
ILLUSTRATIVE -- In this July 11, 2018 file photo, a drone equipped with a thermal camera flies over the plants at the Pennsylvania Department of Natural Resources' Jennings Environmental Education Center on July 11, 2018 in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
August 7, 2020, 2:27 pm
IDF: Small drone entered Israeli airspace from Lebanon, brought down by troops
Military says aircraft had been under surveillance after it crossed border near Mount Hermon; soldiers searching the area for remains
By Judah Ari Gross
Israeli mobile artillery units sit in place in northern Israel near the border with Lebanon, July 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
August 7, 2020, 8:57 am
Sirens sound in north in false alarm amid threats of Hezbollah attack
Military says concerns that a drone had entered Israeli airspace prompted alerts, which sent residents of communities along the Lebanese border rushing to bomb shelters
By Judah Ari Gross
An Israeli soldier stands next to a mobile artillery unit during an exercise in the Golan Heights on August 4, 2020. (Ariel Schalit/AP)
August 6, 2020, 11:40 pm
IDF still girding for Hezbollah attack, but some troops get a breather
High alert kept in north despite speculation that Lebanese terror group may hold off on its revenge for the death of one of its fighters last month in light of deadly Beirut blasts
By Judah Ari Gross
A bunch of balloons attached to an incendiary device is prepared to be flown into Israel, near the Israel-Gaza border east of Al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, January 22, 2020. (Ail Ahmed/ Flash90)
February 11, 2020, 2:03 pm
Gaza groups said to call halt to incendiary balloon attacks on Israel
Report comes a day after Egyptian security delegation visited Strip, where it reportedly conveyed an Israeli threat of military action to Hamas
By Adam Rasgon
Supporters of Hamas attend a rally marking the terror group's founding in Gaza City on December 14, 2015. (Emad Nassar/Flash90)
February 11, 2020, 12:49 pm
Egyptian officials convey Netanyahu threats to Hamas in Gaza – report
PM said to warn of ‘major blow’ if calm doesn’t return; Hamas issues a threat of its own, as leader Yahya Sinwar reportedly avoids meeting for fear of Israeli assassination
By Adam Rasgon
Palestinian rioters throw stones towards Israeli forces at the Israel-Gaza border, east of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on December 27, 2019. (Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP)
December 27, 2019, 7:17 pm
Low turnout in last planned Gaza border protest until March 2020
Several Palestinians throw rocks and explosives at IDF troops, who respond with tear gas and rubber-coated bullets, but no live fire
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Palestinian protesters riot along the security fence east of Gaza City as smoke billows from fields across the fence caused by an incendiary device attached to a kite and flown across the border into Israel from the Gaza Strip, on May 15, 2019. (MAHMUD HAMS / AFP)
December 26, 2019, 3:34 pm
Gaza groups say border protests to stop until March, resume infrequently in 2020
High Commission for the March of Return says demonstrations will occur on a monthly basis, plus whenever there is a need and ‘during prominent national occasions’
By Adam Rasgon
Palestinian protesters riot along the security fence east of Gaza City as smoke billows from fields across the fence caused by an incendiary device attached to a kite and flown across the border into Israel from the Gaza Strip, on May 15, 2019. (MAHMUD HAMS / AFP)
December 2, 2019, 4:19 pm
Following 3-week hiatus, Gaza groups announce resumption of border marches
The High Commission for the Marches of Return names this week’s protest ‘The March is Ongoing’; expert predicts Hamas will keep protesters from approaching the fence
By Adam Rasgon
Smoke rises near the community of Avivim following an anti-tank missile attack from Lebanon on September 1, 2019. (Courtesy)
September 2, 2019, 4:44 pm
Pro-Hezbollah media try to cast doubt on Israeli denial of casualties
Other Lebanese outlets publish claim that IDF staged evacuation of ‘wounded’ soldiers; sources say Hezbollah has tape of attack
By Adam Rasgon
Sympathizers of the Shiite Hezbollah terror group gather to watch the transmission on a large screen of a speech by the movement's leader Hasan Nasrallah, in the town of Al-Ain in Lebanon's Bekaa valley on August 25, 2019. (AFP)
August 27, 2019, 1:03 pm
Netanyahu warns Hezbollah, Lebanon to calm down, be careful amid attack fears
Prime minister also cautions Iran general Qassem Soleimani as troops in north brace for promised retaliation from terror group; US said to send message to Beirut to cool tensions
By ToI Staff
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