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Further to the alerts that were activated at 01:35 in several areas in the north of the country, the Air Force intercepted two launches that crossed from Lebanon into Israeli territory. Further to the alerts that were activated at

Air Force intercepts two launches from Lebanon into Israel after alerts activated in the north; no casualties reported.

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No casualties. Alerts for rocket and missile fire were activated following interception attempts.

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Friday, 17 July 2026 Updated continuously
Crime 9 hours ago New

Foiling a serious criminal incident – Northern District police officers seized an explosive device and a pistol and arrested two suspects during an initiative operation conducted tonight in the village of Sami’a, against the backdrop of a dispute between elements in the area.

Northern District police arrested two suspects in Sami'a, seizing an explosive device and a pistol in a criminal incident operation.

Source: Israel Police
improvised explosive deviceIsrael PoliceNorth District
military 9 hours ago New

The military prosecution has filed an indictment against the terrorist who carried out the attack in which Ido Zoldan, may he rest in peace, was murdered in 2007. The military prosecution in the Judea and Samaria region filed yesterday (Thursday)

Terrorist indicted for 2007 murder of Ido Zoldan; attack planned and executed with partners after PA detention release.

Source: IDF Press Release
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Crime 10 hours ago

Following a chase involving gunfire, Jerusalem District Police officers arrested two suspects who attempted to flee on a motorcycle. During an operation by officers from the Shalam station in the Ras al-Amud area of East Jerusalem, they identified

Jerusalem Police arrested two suspects on a motorcycle after a chase and gunfire in Ras al-Amud, East Jerusalem; one suspect was injured.

Source: Israel Police
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