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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 477

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Troops of the 769th “Hiram” Regional Brigade operate in southern Lebanon, in a handout photo issued on January 24, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
Israel won’t complete full withdrawal from Lebanon by Sunday deadline, PM says
By Amy Spiro, Emanuel Fabian and Jacob Magid
Netanyahu declares Lebanon ‘has not fully enforced’ terms of November deal, which calls for Lebanese army to deploy south of Litani River as Israel withdraws, Hezbollah pulls north
Master Sgt. Elad Yaakov Winkelstein (left), 35, Rachel Cohen (center), 73 and Aliza Raiz (right), 70, were killed in a terror shooting attack in the West Bank village of al-Funduq on January 6, 2025. (Courtesy)
In Jenin, IDF kills 2 gunmen who shot 3 Israelis dead in terror attack this month
By Emanuel Fabian
Col. Shemer Raviv, the commander of the Paran Regional Brigade, on the Israel-Egypt border, January 12, 2025. (Emanuel Fabian/Times of Israel)
InterviewOn Egypt border, senior IDF officer warns quietest ‘front’ has potential to erupt
By Emanuel Fabian
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi (left) meets with the chief of the Southern Command, Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkelman in northern Gaza, Feburary 6, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
Taking responsibility for Oct. 7 failures, IDF chief and head of Southern Command resign
By Emanuel Fabian
Troops of the 769th “Hiram” Regional Brigade operate in southern Lebanon, in a handout photo issued on January 24, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
January 24, 2025, 4:22 pm
Israel won’t complete full withdrawal from Lebanon by Sunday deadline, PM says
Netanyahu declares Lebanon ‘has not fully enforced’ terms of November deal, which calls for Lebanese army to deploy south of Litani River as Israel withdraws, Hezbollah pulls north
By Amy Spiro, Emanuel Fabian and Jacob Magid
Then-Defense Minister Yoav Gallant conducts a daily security situation assessment with senior security officials, including IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi (R), October 26, 2023. (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)
January 23, 2025, 7:57 pm
IDF didn’t act on alerts of Hamas aerial activity hours before Oct. 7 attack — report
Separate report quotes top security officials saying in lead-up to Oct. 7 that the terror group was deterred, wanted a long-term settlement, and ripe for concessions from Israel
By ToI Staff
Master Sgt. Elad Yaakov Winkelstein (left), 35, Rachel Cohen (center), 73 and Aliza Raiz (right), 70, were killed in a terror shooting attack in the West Bank village of al-Funduq on January 6, 2025. (Courtesy)
January 23, 2025, 12:01 pm
In Jenin, IDF kills 2 gunmen who shot 3 Israelis dead in terror attack this month
Hamas confirms Qutaiba al-Shalabi and Mohammed Nazal carried out attack; defense minister says Gaza lessons being applied in West Bank amid major Jenin operation
By Emanuel Fabian
Arbel Yehud (Courtesy)
January 23, 2025, 5:03 am
Israel said to tell Hamas it expects Arbel Yehud to be among next freed hostages
Yehud is thought to be held by Islamic Jihad, leading to apparent concern that Hamas may attempt to put off her release; IDF says troops killed gunman posing threat amid ceasefire
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Deputy Attorney General Gil Limon attends a meeting of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, January 22, 2025. (Noam Moskowitz/Knesset Spokesperson)
January 22, 2025, 10:08 pm
Deputy AG: Proposed draft law doesn’t meet IDF’s needs, contravenes High Court ruling
Katz threatens to tank enlistment bill unless it ensures the preservation of the ‘Torah world,’ the network of full-time yeshivas that form the backbone of ultra-Orthodox society
By Sam Sokol
Official portraits of (L-R) Maj. Gen. Amir Baram, Maj. Gen. (res.) Eyal Zamir, and Maj. Gen. Tamir Yadai. (Israel Defense Forces)
January 22, 2025, 6:19 pm
After Halevi’s resignation, Katz names 3 generals as candidates for next IDF chief
Major generals Amir Baram, Eyal Zamir, Tamir Yadai to be interviewed by defense minister starting next week
By Emanuel Fabian
Cpt. 'Aleph' (left) wounded in a stabbing attack in Tel Aviv is seen at Ichilov Hospital alongside an IDF casualty officer, January 21, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
January 22, 2025, 11:44 am
Off-duty officer who lost hand in Gaza helped chase down terrorist in Tel Aviv attack
Cpt. ‘Aleph’ says he was with IDF comrades when he saw incident and pursued assailant, who was shot dead; video shows terrorist stopped for pizza before attack
By Emanuel Fabian
Palestinians survey the damage caused during a rampage by extremist Israeli settlers, in the West Bank village of Jinsafut, January 21, 2025. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)
January 22, 2025, 4:46 am
IDF: Dozens of settler extremists involved in Monday night riots, troops also attacked
Cop who shot two settlers amid attack on Palestinian towns reportedly tells investigators that the masked suspects maced him with pepper spray: ‘I was afraid they would lynch us’
By Emanuel Fabian and Sam Sokol
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi (left) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend a cadets graduation ceremony at the IDF's officers school in southern Israel, known as Bahad 1, March 7, 2024. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)
January 21, 2025, 8:36 pm
After IDF chief resigns, opposition MKs suggest Netanyahu should be next
Coalition, opposition welcome Halevi’s departure, thank him for taking responsibility for Oct. 7 failures; Smotrich, Ben Gvir hope replacement will lead country to ‘total victory’
By Sam Sokol, Emanuel Fabian, Amy Spiro and ToI Staff
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi (left) meets with the chief of the Southern Command, Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkelman in northern Gaza, Feburary 6, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
January 21, 2025, 5:24 pm
Taking responsibility for Oct. 7 failures, IDF chief and head of Southern Command resign
Chief of staff Halevi says he’ll step down on March 6, after first stage of ceasefire with Hamas; Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkelman doesn’t give exact date, will stay ‘as long as needed’
By Emanuel Fabian
Israeli troops and their vehicles in the center of Jenin in the West Bank on September 5, 2024. (Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
January 21, 2025, 2:26 pm
IDF launches major counterterror raid in West Bank’s Jenin, expected to last days
Operation Iron Wall begins with drone strikes on terror infrastructure; large numbers of troops enter city; 10 Palestinians said killed, 40 wounded
By Emanuel Fabian
Col. Shemer Raviv, the commander of the Paran Regional Brigade, on the Israel-Egypt border, January 12, 2025. (Emanuel Fabian/Times of Israel)
January 21, 2025, 7:36 am
On Egypt border, senior IDF officer warns quietest ‘front’ has potential to erupt
Col. Shemer Raviv details challenges on 200-kilometer border for which he is responsible, including the increasing threat of drones
By Emanuel Fabian
This handout photo shows emergency responders at the scene where two Israelis were shot, near the West Bank outpost of Ramat Gilad, January 20, 2025. (Magen David Adom)
January 21, 2025, 1:08 am
2 Israelis injured, apparently shot by cop, as settlers attack West Bank Palestinians
Men in 20s taken to hospital in critical and serious condition; they reportedly attacked an officer as others set fire to homes and cars in nearby Palestinian villages
By Emanuel Fabian
Sgt. First Class (res.) Eviatar Ben Yehuda, killed in the West Bank on January 20, 2025. (Courtesy)
January 20, 2025, 11:19 am
IDF reservist killed, senior officer seriously hurt by roadside bomb in West Bank
Sgt. First Class (res.) Eviatar Ben Yehuda, 31, killed in Palestinian town of Tamun during patrol; blast injures his battalion commander, 3 other soldiers
By Emanuel Fabian
US President Joe Biden speaks about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal in North Charleston, South Carolina, on January 19, 2025. (Roberto Schmidt / AFP)
January 19, 2025, 10:59 pm
On final day of presidency, Biden hails hostage deal, ‘looks forward’ to end of war
‘After so much pain, destruction and loss of life, today the guns have gone silent,’ says outgoing president; adds Middle East ‘fundamentally transformed’ after Israel’s campaign
By Jacob Magid
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