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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 423

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Israelis call for the release of hostages held captive by the Hamas terror group in Gaza, during a protest outside the Knesset in Jerusalem, November 4, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 5, 2024, 10:17 pm
Netanyahu offering hostages’ captors millions of dollars, safe passage from Gaza
Vast majority of Jabalia residents evacuated amid IDF push in Strip’s north; Khan Younis desalination plant hooked up to Israeli grid; US soldier dies months after injury in Gaza pier op
By Emanuel Fabian, Lazar Berman, Jeremy Sharon, Jacob Magid and Agencies
This handout photo from the US Navy shows the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn sailing alongside the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln on September 11, 2024, at an undisclosed location at sea in the Middle East. (US Navy via AP)
October 4, 2024, 5:47 am
US augments military presence in Mideast with more fighter jets, other aircraft
Latest deployments, including the hard-to-detect F-22 warplanes, bring the number of American troops in the region to as many as 43,000
By AP and ToI Staff
Dr. Aviva Wolff with a patient at the Kaylie Rehabilitation Medical Center at ADI Negev-Nahalat Eran (Courtesy)
August 10, 2024, 4:49 am
Foreign doctors answer the call to help in Israel’s hospitals and rehab centers
Noting a need, these four medical professionals left their practices behind and took their ‘vacation’ to volunteer in Israel and help where they could
By Diana Bletter
US Army soldiers stand next to trucks arriving loaded with humanitarian aid at the US-built floating pier Trident before reaching the beach on the coast of the Gaza Strip, June 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
June 29, 2024, 1:32 am
US pier again removed from Gaza coast due to sea conditions, may not be reanchored
Pentagon says there’s a need to bring in more aid through the pier but the storage area is ‘pretty close to full,’ after UN halted distribution of supplies due to security concerns
By Agencies and ToI Staff
US Army soldiers gesture as trucks loaded with humanitarian aid arrive at the US-built floating pier Trident before reaching the beach on the coast of the Gaza Strip, June 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
June 26, 2024, 6:44 pm
Journalists tour American aid pier in Gaza as it resumes operations
US says its learning and improving as it launches another attempt to operate the pier, after sea conditions left structure unusable for weeks
By Leo Correa, AMI BEN TOV and Julia Frankel
A photo released by the IDF on February 7, 2024 shows a major Hamas tunnel captured by Israeli troops in Khan Younis, southern Gaza (IDF)
June 15, 2024, 2:18 am
Report: US army in October planned, shelved, potential op to rescue American hostages
US imaging capacities played secondary but crucial role in recent rescue op, say officials, with Israel’s lackluster data underscoring its pre-Oct. 7 human intel failure
By ToI Staff
US soldiers assemble the Roll-On, Roll-Off Distribution Facility (RRDF), or floating pier, off the shore of Gaza in the Mediterranean Sea on April 26, 2024. (US Army via AP)
May 15, 2024, 10:39 pm
UK’s first aid shipment leaves Cyprus headed for temporary Gaza pier
Hailing cargo of 8,400 shelter kits, Sunak says UK ‘leading international efforts with US and Cyprus to establish maritime aid corridor’
By Lazar Berman and Reuters
A maritime pier being built by the US military off the coast of the Gaza Strip, in an image released on April 29, 2024. (CENTCOM)
May 3, 2024, 6:48 pm
US defense secretary: No signs Hamas plans to attack our troops building Gaza pier
Lloyd Austin says measures being put in place for safety of US personnel, as ‘this is a combat zone and a number of things can happen’
By Agencies, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
The US Defense Department's Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (JLOTS) capability, as planned for Gaza. The department said on March 8, 2024, that components of the JLOTS include a floating pier, an approximately 1,800-foot-long causeway that will be attached to the shore, and a group of logistic support vessels and barges that will transport the aid from the pier to the causeway. (US Department of Defense)
March 9, 2024, 8:51 am
How the US military plans to build a floating dock for urgently needed aid to Gaza
Some 1,000 US troops involved in operation, with massive pieces of steel locking together like a huge LEGO system to form pier and causeway up to 550 meters long and two lanes wide
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Yemenis brandishing weapons chant slogans and wave Palestinian flags as they march in the Houthi-run capital Sanaa on February 16, 2024 (MOHAMMED HUWAIS / AFP)
February 19, 2024, 8:24 am
Ship reportedly attacked near Yemen; US hits Houthi targets including undersea drone
Separately, vessel damaged in attack and abandoned by crew; CENTCOM says targets included 1st reported use of underwater drone since attacks began, and rarely-used floating UAV
By Agencies and ToI Staff
US President Joe Biden arrives at the Delaware Air National Guard Base in New Castle, Delaware, November 17, 2023. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
January 1, 2024, 5:13 pm
Biden facing growing calls to attack Houthi bases — report
Following joint task force’s first direct conflict with Iran-backed group, NYT reports some in Pentagon urge strikes against the Yemeni rebels’ military installations
By ToI Staff and Agencies
A fire is seen burning in footage purportedly from the Syrian city of Homs, following an alleged Israeli airstrike, April 29, 2023. (Screenshot: Twitter)
November 9, 2023, 7:07 am
Israel, US said to kill 12 Iran-backed fighters in separate strikes in Syria
IDF reported to hit sites belonging to Hezbollah along with Syrian air defense units; US targets IRGC-linked weapons warehouse in eastern Syria amid repeated attacks on its troops
By Agencies and Jacob Magid
A picture released November 5, 2023, apparently shows an Ohio-class submarine in the US Central Command area of responsibility. (US CENTCOM)
November 6, 2023, 9:13 am
Sending message, US announces deployment of nuclear-capable submarine to Mideast
Unclear if vessel carrying nuclear ballistic missiles or cruise missiles; CIA chief Burns arrives in Israel; Blinken warns Iran against attacking US personnel in region
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
A portrait of American soldier Travis King is displayed as his grandfather, Carl Gates, talks about his grandson on July 19, 2023, in Kenosha, Wis. (AP/Morry Gash)
August 16, 2023, 3:32 am
North Korea claims US soldier who ran across border was ‘disillusioned’ with army
Official news agency says Travis King defected over unhappiness with ‘inhuman mistreatment and racial discrimination’ in military, though impossible to verify Pyongyang propaganda
By Hyung-Jin Kim
FILE- Iranian Air Force personnel work on air defense missiles during an annual exercise, in Iran, October 21, 2021 (Iranian Army via AP)
July 24, 2023, 1:29 am
As Iran launches air force drill, US beefs up plane fleet in Persian Gulf
Tehran claims annual drill is for ‘peace and security,’ however its army has seized at least 5 foreign commercial vessels in Strait of Hormuz over the last two years
By AP
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