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Israel Eliminates Hamas Squad in Central Gaza

Israeli soldiers in central Gaza eliminated a Hamas terrorist squad in a pickup truck, the IDF announced Sunday, releasing drone footage.

March 23, 2026 at 12:31 pm Ehud Amiton Security

Jerusalem, 23 March, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israeli soldiers in central Gaza eliminated a squad of Hamas terrorists in a pickup who posed a threat, the Israel Defense Force said.

The IDF released drone footage of the strike.

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Crime July 19, 2026 at 9:35 am 1 hour ago New

As part of an operation by police officers from the Ayarot station in the Rotem area, together with Border Police fighters from the South and the Yoav unit in the Southern District,

Ayarot police & Border Police arrest two suspects in Rotem area for investigation.

Crime July 19, 2026 at 9:05 am 2 hours ago New

Suspicion of a weapons disposal in northern Tel Aviv – During the night, a report was received of an explosion near a private home in the Tzahal neighborhood of Tel Aviv.

Israel Police investigate suspected weapons disposal after explosion near Tel Aviv home; criminal motive suspected.

Crime July 19, 2026 at 8:35 am 2 hours ago New

Police officers from the Judea and Samaria District and IDF forces were dispatched during the night to the town of At-Tuwani in the Hebron area, following a report of suspects who caused damage at the scene, including a vehicle that was set on fire.

Police & IDF respond to At-Tuwani, Hebron area, after suspects damaged property & set a vehicle ablaze; investigation ongoing.

home front July 19, 2026 at 6:06 am 4 hours ago New

In accordance with the situation assessment, it has been decided to impose a closed military zone order, effective today (Sunday) at 08:00 until tomorrow (Monday) at 08:00.

IDF declares a closed military zone in Western Negev from Sunday 08:00 to Monday 08:00, restricting entry except for residents and workers.

military July 18, 2026 at 10:14 pm 12 hours ago

Earlier today (Saturday), a Lebanese army vehicle struck an explosive device in southern Lebanon.

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Crime July 18, 2026 at 9:15 pm 13 hours ago

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Fire at Gilad Farm under control; investigators suspect a thrown cigarette butt caused the blaze. Police seek vehicle involved.

military July 18, 2026 at 8:42 pm 14 hours ago

The IDF eliminated a sniper from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist organization and a terrorist from Hamas’s operations headquarters in the Gaza Strip. Yesterday (Friday), the IDF attacked in the central Gaza Strip and eliminated the terrorist Ma’am Khamis Aka’asha Abu

IDF eliminates Islamic Jihad sniper and Hamas operations headquarters terrorist in Gaza Strip airstrikes.

military July 18, 2026 at 7:11 pm 15 hours ago

A drone was operated near IDF forces and neutralized to remove a threat: The IDF attacked a cell of drone operators from the terrorist organization Hezbollah earlier today (Friday).

IDF neutralized a Hezbollah drone cell operating near Kfar Tavanit, removing a threat to forces and civilians.

Crime July 18, 2026 at 3:40 pm 19 hours ago

Route 55 from the Git Junction westward is blocked to traffic due to a brush fire near the settlement of Kedumim, which is currently being handled by firefighters from the Israel Fire and Rescue Services.

Route 55 is blocked due to a brush fire near Kedumim; police secure the area and urge public to use alternative routes.

Crime July 18, 2026 at 3:40 pm 19 hours ago

Fire in an open area near the community of Shimshit – Northern District police officers are evacuating the first line of houses in the community towards the fire. At Moked 100, a report was received about a fire that broke out in an open area.

Northern District police evacuate homes near Shimshit as firefighters battle a blaze in an open area, preventing its spread.