[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] [@manniefabian](/creator/twitter/manniefabian) "The caskets containing the apparent remains of four dead hostages have been brought out of the Gaza Strip by troops the military says. The bodies are now being taken to the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification which officials have said may take up to two days. Hamas did not provide the identities of the hostages it handed over. The terror group is still holding the bodies of at least XX hostages in Gaza" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978205206413463666) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-14T21:04Z 160.7K followers, 14.1K engagements "The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) says one of its observers was lightly injured by a grenade dropped by an Israeli drone in the Kafr Kila area of southern Lebanon yesterday. "Just before noon yesterday an Israeli drone dropped a grenade that exploded near a UNIFIL position" in Kafr Kila the observer force says. The observer was lightly hurt and received medical assistance it says. "Before the grenade was dropped peacekeepers had observed two drones flying near their position" UNIFIL adds. There is no immediate comment from the IDF. Earlier this month UNIFIL accused the IDF of dropping" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977270152912658745) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-12T07:08Z 160.7K followers, 33.7K engagements "IDF troops in the Gaza Strip have received a casket with the apparent body of a dead hostage from the Red Cross a short while ago. The casket had been collected by the Red Cross from Hamas in Khan Younis. The IDF is set to inspect the casket before draping it in an Israeli flag and holding a short ceremony led by a military rabbi. The remains will then be taken to the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification to confirm they belong to a slain hostage" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979302239526179044) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-17T21:43Z 160.6K followers, 10.3K engagements "Starting this morning Israeli authorities say they will be notifying the families of terror victims that their loved ones' killers are expected to be released as part of a hostage deal with Hamas. In exchange for the XX hostages Israel will release XXX Palestinian security prisoners who are currently serving life sentences. It will also release some 1700 Palestinians who have been detained by the military amid operations in Gaza over the course of the war along with XXX bodies of terrorists. Still Israel has not yet published a full list of those set to be released in the deal. The families" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1976541697812107360) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-10T06:53Z 160.6K followers, 400.8K engagements "Defense Minister Israel Katz says that if Hamas is intentionally delaying the return of the bodies of dead hostages it would be a violation of the agreement. "The urgent mission we are all committed to now is to ensure the return of all the fallen hostages home" he says on X. "Hamass announcement of the expected return of four bodies today constitutes a failure to meet its commitments" Katz says adding that "any delay or deliberate avoidance will be considered a blatant violation of the agreement and will be met accordingly." The terror group has told mediators it does not know where some of" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977735051556045067) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T13:55Z 160.7K followers, 17.9K engagements "The IDF says the Red Cross has notified the military that it has collected four caskets with the apparent bodies of slain hostages from Hamas in Gaza City a short while ago. The Red Cross is now bringing the caskets to IDF troops inside Gaza where a small ceremony led by a military rabbi will be held. The remains will then be taken for identification. Hamas has not announced the identities of the hostages it handed over. "Hamas is required to abide by the agreement and make the necessary efforts to return all the bodies" the military says" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978184233769161155) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-14T19:40Z 160.7K followers, 35.4K engagements "IDF Spokesman Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin says Israel is demanding that Hamas uphold its end of the deal after it said it only intends to return the bodies of four of the XX slain hostages being held in the Gaza Strip. "We have been informed that later today approximately four fallen hostages will be returned. Even at this hour efforts are being made at all levels to exert pressure for the continuation of the process to return the bodies of the fallen" Defrin says in a video statement. "We demand that Hamas uphold its part of the agreement. We do not forget them (the hostages) for a moment and" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977728821101990142) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T13:31Z 160.7K followers, 30.8K engagements "Israel has decided not to reopen the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt tomorrow as demanded by the ceasefire deal sanctioning Hamas over its failure to stand by its commitment to return the bodies of all dead hostages it is still holding in the Strip. Israel will also reduce the amount of aid flowing into Gaza as part of the sanctions against the terror group. The moves come following assessments by Israeli defense officials that Hamas has not made significant efforts to return the remaining bodies of the hostages. Yesterday the terror group released XX living hostages" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978096354841825336) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-14T13:51Z 160.7K followers, 45.9K engagements "Yet another drone launched by the Houthis in Yemen at Israel's southernmost city of Eilat was shot down by air defenses the military says The drone was intercepted outside of the country's borders and therefore no sirens were activated "according to protocol" the IDF says. It marks the fourth Houthi drone shot down in the Eilat area within an hour" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975544641782010120) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-07T12:52Z 160.7K followers, 14.1K engagements "The casket containing the apparent remains of a dead hostage has been brought out of the Gaza Strip by troops the military says. The body is now escorted by the police to the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification a process which officials have said may take up to two days. Hamas did not provide the identity of the hostage it handed over. If the body is confirmed to be a hostage the remains of XX dead hostages would still remain held in Gaza" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979307281625026699) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-17T22:03Z 160.6K followers, 10.1K engagements "Palestinian media reports that the IDF deployed tanks to the Rashid coastal road to prevent Palestinians from returning to Gaza City and the Strip's north. Footage shows the tanks firing shells near a crowd of Palestinians gathering in the area. Earlier the IDF warned Palestinians that returning to Gaza City is "extremely dangerous." "For your safety avoid going back north or approaching areas where the army is operating until official instructions are issued said the IDF's Arabic-language spokesperson Col. Avichay Adraee. The IDF is preparing to pull back forces in Gaza once the ceasefire" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1976224815041098070) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-09T09:54Z 160.7K followers, 103.1K engagements "Authorities are investigating if one of the four bodies returned by Hamas last night does not belong to a hostage. While three of the bodies were confirmed to have belonged to Uriel Baruch Tamir Nimrodi and Eitan Levy the fourth has not been identified" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978332566550712820) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T05:30Z 160.6K followers, 28.5K engagements "Amid Israel's pause in offensive military activity in the Gaza Strip the military says a mortar-launching squad of terror operatives was killed in an airstrike and a separate mortar attack lightly wounded a soldier. The IDF halted its offensive in Gaza City on Saturday amid a push by US President Donald Trump to reach an end to the war with troops on the ground only carrying out defensive operations. In one incident an Israeli Air Force fighter jet struck and killed a terror cell that was armed with mortars and explosive devices and had planned to attack troops in Gaza City the military says." [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975071360406745512) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-06T05:31Z 160.7K followers, 20K engagements "Two more drones launched by the Houthis in Yemen were shot down by air defenses over Israel's southernmost city of Eilat the military says after sirens had sounded in the city There are no reports of injuries or damage. Half an hour earlier another Houthi drone was shot down over Eilat according to the IDF bringing the total to three" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975533555896721488) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-07T12:07Z 160.7K followers, 18.4K engagements "Rocket sirens sound in the Gaza border community of Netiv Haasara for the second time this morning" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975448739184885921) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-07T06:30Z 160.6K followers, 18K engagements "The IDF is preparing for the possibility that Hamas will return the body of a hostage later tonight" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979248046924869848) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-17T18:08Z 160.6K followers, 22.6K engagements "Marking the second Hebrew anniversary of the October X 2023 onslaught the IDF publishes a new image showing senior commanders standing above the body of Hamas leader and October X architect Yahya Sinwar who had been killed in a chance encounter with troops in southern Gaza's Rafah exactly a year ago. The image shows former Southern Command chief Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkelman former Operations Directorate chief Maj. Gen. Oded Basiuk and Gaza Division chief Brig. Gen. Barak Hiram standing over Sinwar's body on October XX 2024 a day after he had been killed. The photo is released by the military as" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978754522269847622) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-16T09:26Z 160.6K followers, 47.4K engagements "The IDF says the Red Cross has notified the military that it has collected two caskets with the apparent bodies of slain hostages from Hamas in Gaza City a short while ago. The Red Cross is now bringing the caskets to IDF troops inside Gaza where a small ceremony led by a military rabbi will be held. The remains will then be taken for identification. Hamas has not announced the identities of the hostages it handed over. "Hamas is required to abide by the agreement and make the necessary efforts to return all the bodies" the military says" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978540727358403012) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T19:17Z 160.6K followers, 12.4K engagements "Released hostages Nimrod Cohen Yosef-Haim Ohana and Bar Kupershtein along with their families are being taken in Israeli Air Force helicopters from the Re'im base in southern Israel to a hospital in central Israel the military says. The hostages are set to meet more family at the hospital and undergo rehabilitation after over two years in Hamas captivity" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977710899067580562) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T12:19Z 160.7K followers, 13.4K engagements "The IDF says it has seized X million dollars worth of cash in dollars and Jordanian dinar at Gaza City's Shifa Hospital which were allegedly intended to be used by Hamas and other terror groups. Also during the operation at Shifa some 3700 Palestinian civilians were evacuated from the medical center and headed to southern Gaza the IDF says. The IDF says that during the evacuation some XXX terror suspects including senior commanders in Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad were captured. Last night the IDF says it also delivered 1800 liters of water XXX tons of food and a truck of fuel to Shifa" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1770535129770824105) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2024-03-20T19:37Z 160.7K followers, 44.1K engagements "Hamas publishes a list of the XX living hostages set to be release from captivity today. They are the same XX hostages Israel believed to be alive. Elkana Bohbot Matan Angrest Avinatan Or Yosef-Haim Ohana Alon Ohel Evyatar David Guy Gilboa-Dalal Rom Braslavski Gali Berman Ziv Berman Eitan Mor Segev Kalfon Nimrod Cohen Maxim Herkin Eitan Horn Matan Zangauker Bar Kupershtein David Cunio Ariel Cunio and Omri Miran" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977587880861094370) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T04:11Z 160.7K followers, 42K engagements "Photos show released hostage Alon Ohel meeting with Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip after being freed from Hamas captivity" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977637467231797505) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T07:28Z 160.6K followers, 107.5K engagements "The fourth body returned by Hamas to Israel last night belongs to a West Bank Palestinian man who had reportedly been used by the Israeli military as a human shield in the Gaza Strip. Officially Israel has said that the body returned to Israel did not belong to any hostage. A source cited by Al Jazeera claimed that Hamas had returned the body of an ostensible Israeli soldier who was captured in northern Gaza's Jabalia in May 2024. At the time the military swiftly denied Hamas's claim that it had captured a soldier in Jabalia saying: "The IDF clarifies that there is no incident of a soldier's" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978503206771532007) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T16:48Z 160.6K followers, 89.7K engagements "Hamas will return the bodies of four hostages to Israel at XX p.m. Reuters reports" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978128619185537406) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-14T15:59Z 160.6K followers, 34.9K engagements "A Hamas Nukhba Force commander who led the killing and kidnapping of Israelis from a roadside bomb shelter near Kibbutz Re'im on October X was killed in a recent airstrike in the Gaza Strip the IDF and Shin Bet announce. According to the military Hassan Mahmoud Hassan Hussein served as a Nukha company commander in Hamas's Bureij Battalion. During the October X onslaught Hussein alongside another Nukhba force commander Muhammad Abu Attawi led the attack on a bomb shelter near Re'im where partygoers from the Nova festival had fled to. Four people were taken hostage alive from the shelter and 16" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1972344766877544451) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-09-28T16:56Z 160.6K followers, 21.5K engagements "The IDF says the Red Cross has notified the military that it has collected seven hostages from Hamas in Gaza City a short while ago. The seven have been named as Matan Angrest brothers Gali and Ziv Berman Alon Ohel Eitan Mor Omri Miran and Guy Gilboa-Dalal. The Red Cross is now bringing the hostages to IDF troops inside Gaza to then be escorted out of the Strip to an army facility near Re'im where they will undergo an initial physical and mental checkup and meet their families. The other XX living hostages will be released later from different areas of Gaza" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977612503090696598) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T05:48Z 160.7K followers, 27.2K engagements "Houthi military chief of staff Muhammad al-Ghamari has been killed the Iran-backed group in Yemen announces. The IDF in June said it had targeted al-Ghamari though the results of the attack were unclear" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978800981430133166) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-16T12:31Z 160.6K followers, 109.3K engagements "Confirming the visit Cooper in a statement says he "just returned from a visit inside Gaza to inform how we are moving forward to establish a CENTCOM-led Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) that will synchronize activities to support post-conflict stabilization." "America's sons and daughters in uniform are answering the call to deliver peace in the Middle East in support of the Commander in Chief's direction in this historic moment" he says. "This great effort will be achieved with no U.S. boots on the ground in Gaza" Cooper adds" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1976983978952315303) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-11T12:11Z 160.7K followers, 2427 engagements "Al-Ghamari was also reportedly among the targets of an Israeli strike on Houthi leaders in August. That strike killed the Houthi prime minister and a dozen other officials" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978804098699759817) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-16T12:43Z 160.6K followers, 8151 engagements "Ahead of the upcoming release of XXX Palestinian security prisoners as part of the hostage deal with Hamas Israeli defense authorities say they detained more than a dozen suspects in the West Bank who participated in a march in support of the terror group and other "terror incitement." Over the weekend the IDF and Border Police say forces were dispatched to several villages in the Ramallah area where gatherings in support of Hamas were held. The troops operated in Silwad and Nil'in to disperse the crowds seize vehicles with "terror incitement flags" and remove Hamas flags. Eight suspects who" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977252073910554751) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-12T05:56Z 160.7K followers, 13.1K engagements "Defense Minister Israel Katz visited troops in Gaza City's Sabra neighborhood earlier today shortly before Hamas launched an attack on a nearby army position. Katz's office says the defense minister was briefed by commanders on the IDF's activities in the area and he "praised them for their powerful actions which created the conditions for negotiations to secure the release of all the hostages and the achievement of the wars objectives." Hamas attempted to attack a Golani Brigade position on the southern outskirts of Gaza City after Katz's visit. At least three gunmen were killed in the" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975947777201873172) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-08T15:33Z 160.7K followers, 14.2K engagements "The caskets containing the apparent remains of four slain hostages will soon be escorted out of the Gaza Strip by troops the military says. The IDF says the caskets will be taken to the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification which officials have said may take up to two days. Before being taken out of Gaza the IDF says it is set to hold a small ceremony led by a military rabbi in their memory. The caskets will be draped in Israeli flags and troops will salute and recite psalms. The bodies were handed over by Hamas to the Red Cross in southern Gaza earlier this evening. The" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977785816031117454) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T17:17Z 160.7K followers, 19.5K engagements "IDF troops operating in Gaza City found long-range rockets that were primed for an attack on central Israel the military says. The rockets were located by troops of the 401st Armored Brigade about a week ago. The IDF says the rockets were safely neutralized. Additionally the troops located cache of weapons and military equipment in the area the IDF adds" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975124752743236081) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-06T09:03Z 160.7K followers, 20K engagements "IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir says the military "will not rest until we return all of the hostages this is our moral national and Jewish duty." Hamas is still holding the bodies of XX dead hostages after returning just seven in the past two days. "In coordination with the political echelon we will insist and stand firm on upholding all the agreements" Zamir says at a handover ceremony for the chief of the Northern Corps. At the ceremony Maj. Gen. Yaki Dolf takes over the Northern Corps a mostly dormant unit from Maj. Gen. Dan Goldfus who now heads the shadowy Depth Corps. Dolf was" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978379514804662665) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T08:36Z 160.7K followers, 10.6K engagements "The IDF confirms carrying out airstrikes in Lebanon's eastern Beqaa Valley saying it targeted several Hezbollah military camps where operatives were gathered. The Hezbollah sites were used by the terror group's elite Radwan Force for training and planning attacks against Israel and IDF troops the military says. "The storage of weapons and carrying out military training against the State of Israel by Hezbollah terrorists constitutes a blatant violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon and a threat to the State of Israel" the IDF adds" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975164853800100048) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-06T11:42Z 160.7K followers, 19.4K engagements "Responding to the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) which said earlier that one of its observers was lightly wounded by a grenade dropped from an IDF drone the Israeli military says it had intended to disperse suspects from a Hezbollah site. "Yesterday IDF troops operated to distance suspects who attempted to reestablish a military structure belonging to the Hezbollah terrorist organization" in the Kafr Kila area "by means of a grenade" says the IDF's international media spokesman Lt. Col. Nadav Shoshani on X. "A report was received from UNIFIL through the military liaison channel that a" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977339130662052210) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-12T11:42Z 160.7K followers, 22.3K engagements "Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered that Rafah Crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt will not open until further notice. "Its opening will be considered based on how Hamas fulfills its part in returning the fallen hostages and implementing the agreed-upon framework" the Prime Minister's Office says in a statement. The crossing was set to open for the movement of Palestinians in both directions as part of the ceasefire not for the entry of aid" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979577622993490200) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-18T15:57Z 160.6K followers, 12.9K engagements "A drone launched by the Houthis in Yemen was shot down by air defenses over Israel's southernmost city of Eilat the military says. Sirens had sounded in the city. There are no reports of injuries or damage" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975527853988147620) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-07T11:45Z 160.7K followers, 14.7K engagements "The IDF says the Red Cross has notified the military that it has collected two caskets with the apparent bodies of slain hostages from Hamas in the southern Gaza Strip a short while ago. The Red Cross is now bringing the caskets to IDF troops inside Gaza where a small ceremony led by a military rabbi will be held. The remains will then be taken for identification. The Red Cross is due to collect two more caskets with the bodies of slain hostages this evening and also bring them to the army. "Hamas is required to abide by the agreement and make the necessary efforts to return all the bodies"" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977754117121388915) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T15:11Z 160.7K followers, 16K engagements "Defense Minister Israel Katz says he has instructed the IDF to prepare a "comprehensive plan" to defeat Hamas in the Gaza Strip in the event of a renewal of the war. Katz ordered the move during a meeting he held today with IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir and other top generals. According to Katz's office he instructed "the preparation of a plan for the complete defeat of Hamas in Gaza if it refuses to implement US President Donald Trump's plan and it becomes necessary to resume fighting." "Under Trump's plan Hamas must return all the fallen hostages its possession and disarm while" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978547238738550958) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T19:43Z 160.6K followers, 30.3K engagements "The rocket sirens that sounded in Netiv Haasara a short while ago were false alarms the military updates. The alerts were likely triggered by Israeli military activity in the northern Gaza Strip" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975450404717752641) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-07T06:37Z 160.6K followers, 8401 engagements "The caskets containing the apparent remains of four dead hostages have arrived at the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification the Health Ministry says. The identification process may take up to two days. Hamas did not provide the identities of the hostages it handed over" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978219335236903282) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-14T22:00Z 160.7K followers, 21.9K engagements "The IDF publishes footage showing the moment released hostages Matan Angrest brothers Gali and Ziv Berman Alon Ohel Eitan Mor Omri Miran and Guy Gilboa-Dala crossed the border into Israel after being freed from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977636432505360823) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T07:24Z 160.7K followers, 22.2K engagements "An IDF reservist soldier was killed in a Hamas sniper attack in Gaza City yesterday afternoon the military announces. The slain soldier is named as Sgt. First Class (res.) Michael Mordechai Nachmani XX a Technology And Maintenance Corps soldier in the 614th Combat Engineering Battalion from Dimona. The sniper attack came after Israeli and Hamas negotiators signed a deal in Egypt to secure the release of all the hostages held by the terror group in Gaza. A ceasefire as part of the deal had not yet taken effect when the attack was carried out" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1976482395663839391) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-10T02:58Z 160.7K followers, 27.4K engagements "Apparent Hamas operatives attempted to raid an IDF post in the southern Gaza Strip a few hours ago after a deal was reached to end the war but before a ceasefire has officially taken effect according to the military. The cell of three suspected gunmen approached an army encampment in the southern Khan Younis area. According to the IDF troops at the post initially fired warning shots at the three suspects before they were killed. No soldiers were wounded in the incident according to the military. The IDF is preparing to pull back forces in Gaza once the ceasefire takes effect likely this" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1976271704528765389) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-09T13:01Z 160.7K followers, 32.7K engagements "The IDF says troops in the Gaza Strip have received two caskets with the apparent bodies of slain hostages from the Red Cross a short while ago. The Red Cross meanwhile has collected two more caskets from Hamas a short while ago and is now bringing them to the same location. The IDF is set to inspect the four caskets before draping them in Israeli flags and holding a short ceremony led by a military rabbi. The remains will then be taken for identification to confirm they belong to slain hostages. The military says "Hamas is required to abide by the agreement and make the necessary efforts to" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977774588806201526) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T16:33Z 160.7K followers, 19K engagements "The IDF says the Red Cross has notified the military that it has collected XX hostages from Hamas in southern Gaza's Khan Younis a short while ago. The XX have been named as Elkana Bohbot Avinatan Or Yosef-Haim Ohana Evyatar David Rom Braslavski Segev Kalfon Nimrod Cohen Maxim Herkin Eitan Horn Matan Zangauker Bar Kupershtein David Cunio and Ariel Cunio. The Red Cross is now bringing the hostages to IDF troops inside Gaza to then be escorted out of the Strip to an army facility near Re'im where they will undergo an initial physical and mental checkup and meet their families. Hamas is now no" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977652313616462136) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T08:27Z 160.7K followers, 13.9K engagements "Hamas in a statement says it has "adhered to what was agreed upon" after releasing all of the living hostages and "the bodies it can access." "As for the remaining bodies they require significant efforts and special equipment to search for and retrieve them" Hamas adds. Hamas is still holding the bodies of XX dead hostages. It is set to return two to Israel later tonight" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978528537922457993) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T18:28Z 160.6K followers, 22.6K engagements "Defense Minister Israel Katz says he has instructed the IDF to place physical markers along the so-called Yellow Line to which the military withdrew under the terms of the current ceasefire in Gaza so that the boundaries of the IDFs control are clearly visible. He says the markers will serve as a warning to Hamas terrorists and Gaza residents that any violation or attempt to cross the line will be met with fire" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979063491244834859) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-17T05:54Z 160.6K followers, 18.4K engagements "Lebanese media reports that Israeli troops blew up a house in the southern town of Mays al-Jabal at dawn. The IDF has not commented" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1976207224415678954) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-09T08:44Z 160.7K followers, 10.7K engagements "Hostages are set to be handed over by Hamas to the Red Cross starting from X a.m. in the northern Gaza Strip an Israeli defense official says. The official says there could be delays and information on other hostage handover sites in Gaza will be known later" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977591075570381127) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T04:23Z 160.7K followers, 53.7K engagements "Defense Minister Israel Katz says Houthi military chief of staff Muhammad al-Ghamari was killed as a result of Israel's strike on the Iran-backed group's leaders in August. The strike had killed the Houthi prime minister and around a dozen other ministers. Al-Ghamari was apparently fatally wounded in the attack. He was also wounded in an Israeli strike in June. "He joins his friends the eliminated members of the axis of evil in the depths of hell" Katz says. Katz says he also visited the Military Intelligence Directorate's so-called "Houthi command center" today with the directorate's chief" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978808282245370128) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-16T13:00Z 160.6K followers, 22.2K engagements "Two people were killed and one was wounded in an Israeli drone strike targeting a car in the town of Zebdine on the outskirts of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon Lebanon's health ministry says. The IDF has not yet commented" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975147202579435730) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-06T10:32Z 160.7K followers, 52.6K engagements "IDF troops in the Gaza Strip have received four caskets with the apparent bodies of dead hostages from the Red Cross a short while ago. The caskets had been collected by the Red Cross from Hamas in Gaza City. The IDF is set to inspect the four caskets before draping them in Israeli flags and holding a short ceremony led by a military rabbi. The remains will then be taken for identification to confirm they belong to slain hostages. Hamas has not announced the identities of the hostages it handed over" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978191947727851528) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-14T20:11Z 160.6K followers, 17.2K engagements "The IDF says it opened fire on several suspects who crossed the so-called Yellow Line -- to which the military withdrew to as part of the ceasefire -- in Gaza City's eastern Shejaiya neighborhood earlier today. The suspects had approached Israeli forces "constituting a violation of the agreement" the army says adding that troops opened fire "to remove the threat." Palestinian media reports that two were killed in the incident" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978418398376689732) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T11:11Z 160.7K followers, 11.5K engagements "A prominent Hezbollah operative in the terror group's air defense array was killed in a drone strike in southern Lebanon earlier today the military says. Hassan Atwi was killed alongside his wife in a strike targeting their car in Zebdine on the outskirts of Nabatieh. The IDF says Atwi was a "significant source of knowledge" in Hezbollah and led efforts to rebuild infrastructure and procure equipment for the air defense array. The military says he also maintained contacts with Iranian officials who supplied Hezbollah with air defense systems. According to Lebanese media Atwi was blind due to" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975178397635461285) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-06T12:36Z 160.7K followers, 61.7K engagements "The IDF confirms carrying out an airstrike in Gaza City's Sabra neighborhood this evening saying it targeted a cell of Hamas operatives whose members were "operating close to forces and posed an immediate threat to IDF troops operating in the area." The Hamas-run Gaza Civil Defense agency reported that the strike caused a building to collapse with some XX people trapped under the rubble. Four bodies have been recovered it said" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1976371836494426425) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-09T19:38Z 160.7K followers, 84K engagements "Palestinian media reports that three people were killed by Israeli fire in Gaza City's eastern Shejiaya neighborhood which is under IDF control as part of the ceasefire agreement. According to a military source the three suspects had approached troops operating in the area. The soldiers first fired warning shots and as the suspects continued to approach they were targeted by an aircraft. The IDF has repeatedly warned Palestinians against approaching areas in Gaza under Israeli military control during the ceasefire" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978004198156370370) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-14T07:45Z 160.7K followers, 59.6K engagements "The IDF says it foiled an attempt to smuggle weapons into Israel from Egypt using a drone overnight. Troops located the drone after it crossed the border and was downed which was found to be ferrying two assault rifles the military says. In the past year there have been frequent attempts to bring weapons and drugs over the Egypt border using drones" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979068679326187955) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-17T06:15Z 160.6K followers, 31.6K engagements "Hamas video called the families of several hostages who are set to be released later this morning allowing them to speak with their loved ones for the first time in two years" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977622109510881403) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T06:27Z 160.7K followers, 31.6K engagements "I had the privilege to visit the Gaza Strip as a journalist (under strict IDF escort of course) XX times during the war. Out of a total of 25948 photos here are some of my favorites. Khan Younis; where Sinwar met his end in Rafah; under UNRWA's HQ in Gaza City; Netzarim Corridor" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977433578360242585) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-12T17:57Z 160.6K followers, 48.2K engagements "Following the completion of examinations at the Abu Kabir forensic institute the IDF says the fourth body returned by Hamas last night does not belong to any of the hostages. The body is assessed to belong to a Palestinian. "Hamas is required to make all necessary efforts to return the deceased hostages" the IDF adds" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978380846634557504) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T08:42Z 160.6K followers, 21.7K engagements "The IDF confirms carrying out a drone strike in southern Lebanon earlier today saying it killed a Hezbollah operative. The operative who was targeted while driving in the southern Lebanon town of Khirbet Selm was involved in restoring Hezbollah military capabilities in the area according to the IDF. Separately the IDF discloses that in a ground operation carried out by reservists of the Alon Brigade in the southern Lebanon town of Yaroun late Thursday a building used by Hezbollah was demolished. The military says the building had posed a threat to Israeli troops operating in the area" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979253908435292370) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-17T18:31Z 160.6K followers, 10.9K engagements "The IDF confirms in a statement that it killed Houthi military chief of staff Muhammad al-Ghamari in an airstrike in Yemen in August. The August XX strike in Sanaa had also killed the Houthi prime minister and around a dozen other top officials in the Iran-backed terror group. Earlier the Houthis confirmed al-Ghamari's death in a statement without providing any further details. The IDF says al-Ghamari had served as Houthi chief of staff since 2016 after several other senior roles. Over the years he played "a key role in building the military capabilities" of the Houthis the military says." [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978876192695685395) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-16T17:30Z 160.6K followers, 19.7K engagements "Released hostage soldier Matan Angrest met with IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir at Ichilov Hospital earlier today and this evening is attending the funeral of his commander Cpt. Daniel Perez whose body was returned to Israel by Hamas this week. "Along the entire way of the war you were before my eyes and your safety was a central consideration. We will not rest until we bring all the fallen hostages back to Israel" Zamir says to Angrest according to the IDF. Ahead of the funeral Angrest says: "It was important to me to salute and pay final respects to my commander Daniel who led our" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978511202616492408) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T17:20Z 160.6K followers, 15.9K engagements "The IDF confirms carrying out a drone strike in southern Lebanon yesterday saying it killed a Hezbollah operative involved in restoring the terror group's capabilities. The strike was carried out near the towns of Qalaouiyeh and Khirbet Selm. The army says the operative was involved in restoring Hezbollah military infrastructure in southern Lebanon in violation of the November 2024 ceasefire. Additionally the IDF says it carried out a drone strike yesterday on a construction vehicle used by Hezbollah to restore its infrastructure in the town of Blida in southern Lebanon" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977232155567648898) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-12T04:37Z 160.7K followers, 19.8K engagements "Authorities in Beersheba are demolishing an apartment complex in the southern city that was hit directly by an Iranian ballistic missile in the final hours of Junes 12-day war. The missile strike on June XX killed four including Cpl. Eitan Zacks XX his mother Michal Zacks XX and his girlfriend Noa Boguslavsky XX along with a neighbor Naomi Shaanan XX. The large apartment building was relatively new and its homes had reinforced rooms. However the missile directly hit two safe rooms on the sixth floor causing extensive destruction including the collapse of part of the building. One of the" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975917067623670060) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-08T13:31Z 160.6K followers, 24.2K engagements "Hamas tried to raid an IDF position in the Netzarim Corridor area of central Gaza south of Gaza City earlier today the military says. The attempted attack on the encampment where troops of the Golani Brigade's reconnaissance unit were stationed was carried out by at least five Hamas gunmen who had emerged from a tunnel according to preliminary findings by the military. The IDF says the troops with air support from the Israeli Air Force struck and killed at least three of the Hamas gunmen who were seen approaching the Golani position. Scans are being carried out to locate the other two terror" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975945088657232000) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-08T15:23Z 160.7K followers, 53.1K engagements "Released hostage Bar Kupershtein who was an off duty soldier in the Nahal Brigade's 932nd Battalion when he was abducted by Hamas terrorists from the Nova party near Re'im on October X 2023 was visited by his military commander today. The officer Lt. Col. "Daled" was the 932nd Battalion commander on October X and is now the commander of the Nahal Brigade's training base. Also joining the meeting at Sheba Hospital was Lt. (res.) Tamir Dudi a company commander in the 932nd who was wounded during the war. During the meeting Nahal Brigade commander Col. "Aleph" who is currently stationed in Rafah" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979165413540839711) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-17T12:39Z 160.6K followers, 25K engagements "Hamas says it will hand over the bodies of two hostages to Israel today at XX p.m" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979597275912364535) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-18T17:15Z 160.6K followers, 10.1K engagements "The Israeli Air Force struck underground Hezbollah facilities used by the terror group to store weapons in southern Lebanon and in the eastern Beqaa Valley a short while ago the military says" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978845118732910967) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-16T15:26Z 160.6K followers, 10.4K engagements "Marking a year since the killing of Yahya Sinwar the IDF publishes a new video from the scene hours after the Hamas leader and October X architect was killed by troops in a chance encounter" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978835360764309588) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-16T14:48Z 160.6K followers, 31.6K engagements "The IDF says it targeted a vehicle that crossed the so-called Yellow Line to which the military withdrew under the terms of the ceasefire in Gaza City's Zeitoun neighborhood earlier today. The "suspicious vehicle" had been identified crossing the line and approaching Israeli forces in the area the army says. According to the IDF warning shots were fired toward the car. After it continued to approach troops "in a way that threatened them" the forces struck the vehicle "to remove the threat" the military says. Palestinian media reports that the vehicle was carrying displaced Palestinians" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979216721471795450) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-17T16:03Z 160.6K followers, 22K engagements "Defense Minister Israel Katz paid a visit to released hostage Bar Kupershtein who was an off-duty soldier when he was abducted by Hamas terrorists from the Nova party near Re'im on October X 2023. Katz heard from Bar about his time in captivity "and thanked him for his bravery on October X when he assisted participants of the Nova festival and provided medical treatment to some of them before being abducted by the Hamas terror organization" a statement from his office says following their meeting at Sheba Hospital. "The defense minister emphasized the commitment to bringing back all the" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978402035876647148) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T10:06Z 160.7K followers, 15.1K engagements "Israeli Air Force chief Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar flew the helicopter that transported released hostage soldier Nimrod Cohen and his family from the IDF's Re'im base to Sheba Hospital in central Israel earlier today the military says. Cohen was the only survivor of four soldiers who were in a tank that was attacked by Hamas terrorists on the Gaza border during the October X 2023 onslaught with RPG fire and explosive devices. Infamous footage from the attack showed Palestinians in civilian clothing standing on and around their tank while it was wreathed in smoke and flames and the soldiers being" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977747889863430451) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T14:46Z 160.7K followers, 56.9K engagements "Two Hezbollah operatives were killed in separate Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon within an hour earlier today the IDF says. The first strike in the town of Deir Aames killed Ali Issa who the military says served as Hezbollahs local representative in the nearby town of Kfara and as part of his role he was responsible for liaising between the terror group and the residents "on economic and military matters." "The terrorist acted to seize private property for the organizations military needs such as renting homes for storing weapons and conducting surveillance" the army says. The second" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1975523042609504362) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-07T11:26Z 160.7K followers, 17.6K engagements "The overnight Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed a Syrian national and wounded six other people Lebanese media reports. According to Lebanon's National News Agency the strikes hit more than XX yards where engineering vehicles were stored. NNA says some XXX vehicles including bulldozers and excavators and over XXX small Bobcat utility vehicles were destroyed in the strikes" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1976924480766148937) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-11T08:15Z 160.6K followers, 105.3K engagements "The caskets containing the apparent remains of two dead hostages have been brought out of the Gaza Strip by troops the military says. The bodies are now escorted by the police to the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification a process which officials have said may take up to two days. Hamas did not provide the identities of the hostages it handed over. If the two bodies are confirmed to be hostages the terror group would still be holding the remains of XX dead hostages in Gaza" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978555551375106456) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T20:16Z 160.6K followers, 12K engagements "A convoy of Red Cross vehicles is now heading to a handover site in the southern Gaza Strip to collect the bodies of four hostages from Hamas the IDF says. The Red Cross will bring the caskets to IDF troops inside Gaza where a small ceremony led by a military rabbi will be held in their honor. The caskets will also be examined by sappers "for security purposes" according to the military. The caskets with civilian hostages will then be taken to the Abu Kabir forensic institute for identification while the bodies of slain soldiers will be taken to the IDF's Shura Camp. The identification" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1977736014475952551) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-13T13:59Z 160.7K followers, 18.7K engagements "The IDF says it killed a Hezbollah operative in a drone strike in southern Lebanon earlier today. The member of the terror group had been operating heavy machinery in the village of Kfar Dounine in an attempt to restore Hezbollah infrastructure in the area that had been destroyed during the fighting last year the military says. The IDF says the "terrorists activities constituted a violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon. "" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979575785124974716) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-18T15:50Z 160.6K followers, 7220 engagements "Tamir Nimrodi XX a soldier taken hostage from his base near the Erez Crossing on October X 2023 has been identified as one of the four bodies returned by Hamas last night his family confirms. Until now Nimrodis fate had not been confirmed by Israel but it had expressed grave concern for his wellbeing" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978321201551347769) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T04:45Z 160.6K followers, 48.8K engagements "The IDF publishes an image from the short ceremony held upon receiving the body of hostage Eliyahu Margalit from Hamas last night" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1979417659121848359) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-18T05:22Z 160.6K followers, 26.1K engagements "The Defense Ministry announces that during operations in the Gaza Strip forces seized some NIS X million in cash along with Iraqi dinar Jordanian dinar and US dollars from Hamas strongholds and homes of operatives. The money will be forfeited for the state" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1728704026953314400) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2023-11-26T09:15Z 160.7K followers, 3.1M engagements "IDF troops demolished the home of the second of two Palestinian terrorists who carried out a shooting attack in Jerusalem in September that killed six people the military says. Overnight the IDF says troops operated in the West Bank town of Qatanna near Ramallah and razed the house of Mohammad Taha XX. Taha carried out the attack at Jerusalems Ramot Junction on September X along with Muthanna Amro XX from the nearby town of Qubeiba. As a matter of policy Israel demolishes the homes of Palestinians accused of carrying out deadly terror attacks. Amro's home was demolished by the IDF on" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1976543160693088485) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-10T06:59Z 160.6K followers, 25.8K engagements "For the first time since the October X 2023 onslaught the IDF is reopening Zikim Beach near the northern border with the Gaza Strip to the general public. Following a fresh assessment the military says IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir approved a recommendation by the Southern Command to reopen in coordination with the regional council Zikim Beach to the public and remove a closed military zone imposed on the area since the start of the war. The beach will reopen starting tomorrow the army says. The IDF says the move was made possible "following significant operational activities" in the" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1978370349113770324) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-15T08:00Z 160.7K followers, 11.4K engagements "Hamas takes responsibility for a failed attack on an IDF post on the southern outskirts of Gaza City yesterday while claiming it attempted to kidnap a soldier. In a statement Hamas claims that its fighters managed to raid the army encampment and open fire on troops from a close range "causing a number of them to be killed or injured." The terror group also says it launched RPGs on Israeli tanks in the area. "Our fighters attempted to capture one of the enemy soldiers but the field conditions did not allow it" the terror group's military wing claims. Yesterday the IDF said that the attempted" [X Link](https://x.com/manniefabian/status/1976333910037389315) [@manniefabian](/creator/x/manniefabian) 2025-10-09T17:08Z 160.7K followers, 46.5K engagements
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"The caskets containing the apparent remains of four dead hostages have been brought out of the Gaza Strip by troops the military says. The bodies are now being taken to the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification which officials have said may take up to two days. Hamas did not provide the identities of the hostages it handed over. The terror group is still holding the bodies of at least XX hostages in Gaza"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-14T21:04Z 160.7K followers, 14.1K engagements
"The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) says one of its observers was lightly injured by a grenade dropped by an Israeli drone in the Kafr Kila area of southern Lebanon yesterday. "Just before noon yesterday an Israeli drone dropped a grenade that exploded near a UNIFIL position" in Kafr Kila the observer force says. The observer was lightly hurt and received medical assistance it says. "Before the grenade was dropped peacekeepers had observed two drones flying near their position" UNIFIL adds. There is no immediate comment from the IDF. Earlier this month UNIFIL accused the IDF of dropping"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-12T07:08Z 160.7K followers, 33.7K engagements
"IDF troops in the Gaza Strip have received a casket with the apparent body of a dead hostage from the Red Cross a short while ago. The casket had been collected by the Red Cross from Hamas in Khan Younis. The IDF is set to inspect the casket before draping it in an Israeli flag and holding a short ceremony led by a military rabbi. The remains will then be taken to the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification to confirm they belong to a slain hostage"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-17T21:43Z 160.6K followers, 10.3K engagements
"Starting this morning Israeli authorities say they will be notifying the families of terror victims that their loved ones' killers are expected to be released as part of a hostage deal with Hamas. In exchange for the XX hostages Israel will release XXX Palestinian security prisoners who are currently serving life sentences. It will also release some 1700 Palestinians who have been detained by the military amid operations in Gaza over the course of the war along with XXX bodies of terrorists. Still Israel has not yet published a full list of those set to be released in the deal. The families"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-10T06:53Z 160.6K followers, 400.8K engagements
"Defense Minister Israel Katz says that if Hamas is intentionally delaying the return of the bodies of dead hostages it would be a violation of the agreement. "The urgent mission we are all committed to now is to ensure the return of all the fallen hostages home" he says on X. "Hamass announcement of the expected return of four bodies today constitutes a failure to meet its commitments" Katz says adding that "any delay or deliberate avoidance will be considered a blatant violation of the agreement and will be met accordingly." The terror group has told mediators it does not know where some of"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T13:55Z 160.7K followers, 17.9K engagements
"The IDF says the Red Cross has notified the military that it has collected four caskets with the apparent bodies of slain hostages from Hamas in Gaza City a short while ago. The Red Cross is now bringing the caskets to IDF troops inside Gaza where a small ceremony led by a military rabbi will be held. The remains will then be taken for identification. Hamas has not announced the identities of the hostages it handed over. "Hamas is required to abide by the agreement and make the necessary efforts to return all the bodies" the military says"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-14T19:40Z 160.7K followers, 35.4K engagements
"IDF Spokesman Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin says Israel is demanding that Hamas uphold its end of the deal after it said it only intends to return the bodies of four of the XX slain hostages being held in the Gaza Strip. "We have been informed that later today approximately four fallen hostages will be returned. Even at this hour efforts are being made at all levels to exert pressure for the continuation of the process to return the bodies of the fallen" Defrin says in a video statement. "We demand that Hamas uphold its part of the agreement. We do not forget them (the hostages) for a moment and"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T13:31Z 160.7K followers, 30.8K engagements
"Israel has decided not to reopen the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt tomorrow as demanded by the ceasefire deal sanctioning Hamas over its failure to stand by its commitment to return the bodies of all dead hostages it is still holding in the Strip. Israel will also reduce the amount of aid flowing into Gaza as part of the sanctions against the terror group. The moves come following assessments by Israeli defense officials that Hamas has not made significant efforts to return the remaining bodies of the hostages. Yesterday the terror group released XX living hostages"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-14T13:51Z 160.7K followers, 45.9K engagements
"Yet another drone launched by the Houthis in Yemen at Israel's southernmost city of Eilat was shot down by air defenses the military says The drone was intercepted outside of the country's borders and therefore no sirens were activated "according to protocol" the IDF says. It marks the fourth Houthi drone shot down in the Eilat area within an hour"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-07T12:52Z 160.7K followers, 14.1K engagements
"The casket containing the apparent remains of a dead hostage has been brought out of the Gaza Strip by troops the military says. The body is now escorted by the police to the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification a process which officials have said may take up to two days. Hamas did not provide the identity of the hostage it handed over. If the body is confirmed to be a hostage the remains of XX dead hostages would still remain held in Gaza"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-17T22:03Z 160.6K followers, 10.1K engagements
"Palestinian media reports that the IDF deployed tanks to the Rashid coastal road to prevent Palestinians from returning to Gaza City and the Strip's north. Footage shows the tanks firing shells near a crowd of Palestinians gathering in the area. Earlier the IDF warned Palestinians that returning to Gaza City is "extremely dangerous." "For your safety avoid going back north or approaching areas where the army is operating until official instructions are issued said the IDF's Arabic-language spokesperson Col. Avichay Adraee. The IDF is preparing to pull back forces in Gaza once the ceasefire"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-09T09:54Z 160.7K followers, 103.1K engagements
"Authorities are investigating if one of the four bodies returned by Hamas last night does not belong to a hostage. While three of the bodies were confirmed to have belonged to Uriel Baruch Tamir Nimrodi and Eitan Levy the fourth has not been identified"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T05:30Z 160.6K followers, 28.5K engagements
"Amid Israel's pause in offensive military activity in the Gaza Strip the military says a mortar-launching squad of terror operatives was killed in an airstrike and a separate mortar attack lightly wounded a soldier. The IDF halted its offensive in Gaza City on Saturday amid a push by US President Donald Trump to reach an end to the war with troops on the ground only carrying out defensive operations. In one incident an Israeli Air Force fighter jet struck and killed a terror cell that was armed with mortars and explosive devices and had planned to attack troops in Gaza City the military says."
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-06T05:31Z 160.7K followers, 20K engagements
"Two more drones launched by the Houthis in Yemen were shot down by air defenses over Israel's southernmost city of Eilat the military says after sirens had sounded in the city There are no reports of injuries or damage. Half an hour earlier another Houthi drone was shot down over Eilat according to the IDF bringing the total to three"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-07T12:07Z 160.7K followers, 18.4K engagements
"Rocket sirens sound in the Gaza border community of Netiv Haasara for the second time this morning"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-07T06:30Z 160.6K followers, 18K engagements
"The IDF is preparing for the possibility that Hamas will return the body of a hostage later tonight"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-17T18:08Z 160.6K followers, 22.6K engagements
"Marking the second Hebrew anniversary of the October X 2023 onslaught the IDF publishes a new image showing senior commanders standing above the body of Hamas leader and October X architect Yahya Sinwar who had been killed in a chance encounter with troops in southern Gaza's Rafah exactly a year ago. The image shows former Southern Command chief Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkelman former Operations Directorate chief Maj. Gen. Oded Basiuk and Gaza Division chief Brig. Gen. Barak Hiram standing over Sinwar's body on October XX 2024 a day after he had been killed. The photo is released by the military as"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-16T09:26Z 160.6K followers, 47.4K engagements
"The IDF says the Red Cross has notified the military that it has collected two caskets with the apparent bodies of slain hostages from Hamas in Gaza City a short while ago. The Red Cross is now bringing the caskets to IDF troops inside Gaza where a small ceremony led by a military rabbi will be held. The remains will then be taken for identification. Hamas has not announced the identities of the hostages it handed over. "Hamas is required to abide by the agreement and make the necessary efforts to return all the bodies" the military says"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T19:17Z 160.6K followers, 12.4K engagements
"Released hostages Nimrod Cohen Yosef-Haim Ohana and Bar Kupershtein along with their families are being taken in Israeli Air Force helicopters from the Re'im base in southern Israel to a hospital in central Israel the military says. The hostages are set to meet more family at the hospital and undergo rehabilitation after over two years in Hamas captivity"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T12:19Z 160.7K followers, 13.4K engagements
"The IDF says it has seized X million dollars worth of cash in dollars and Jordanian dinar at Gaza City's Shifa Hospital which were allegedly intended to be used by Hamas and other terror groups. Also during the operation at Shifa some 3700 Palestinian civilians were evacuated from the medical center and headed to southern Gaza the IDF says. The IDF says that during the evacuation some XXX terror suspects including senior commanders in Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad were captured. Last night the IDF says it also delivered 1800 liters of water XXX tons of food and a truck of fuel to Shifa"
X Link @manniefabian 2024-03-20T19:37Z 160.7K followers, 44.1K engagements
"Hamas publishes a list of the XX living hostages set to be release from captivity today. They are the same XX hostages Israel believed to be alive. Elkana Bohbot Matan Angrest Avinatan Or Yosef-Haim Ohana Alon Ohel Evyatar David Guy Gilboa-Dalal Rom Braslavski Gali Berman Ziv Berman Eitan Mor Segev Kalfon Nimrod Cohen Maxim Herkin Eitan Horn Matan Zangauker Bar Kupershtein David Cunio Ariel Cunio and Omri Miran"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T04:11Z 160.7K followers, 42K engagements
"Photos show released hostage Alon Ohel meeting with Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip after being freed from Hamas captivity"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T07:28Z 160.6K followers, 107.5K engagements
"The fourth body returned by Hamas to Israel last night belongs to a West Bank Palestinian man who had reportedly been used by the Israeli military as a human shield in the Gaza Strip. Officially Israel has said that the body returned to Israel did not belong to any hostage. A source cited by Al Jazeera claimed that Hamas had returned the body of an ostensible Israeli soldier who was captured in northern Gaza's Jabalia in May 2024. At the time the military swiftly denied Hamas's claim that it had captured a soldier in Jabalia saying: "The IDF clarifies that there is no incident of a soldier's"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T16:48Z 160.6K followers, 89.7K engagements
"Hamas will return the bodies of four hostages to Israel at XX p.m. Reuters reports"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-14T15:59Z 160.6K followers, 34.9K engagements
"A Hamas Nukhba Force commander who led the killing and kidnapping of Israelis from a roadside bomb shelter near Kibbutz Re'im on October X was killed in a recent airstrike in the Gaza Strip the IDF and Shin Bet announce. According to the military Hassan Mahmoud Hassan Hussein served as a Nukha company commander in Hamas's Bureij Battalion. During the October X onslaught Hussein alongside another Nukhba force commander Muhammad Abu Attawi led the attack on a bomb shelter near Re'im where partygoers from the Nova festival had fled to. Four people were taken hostage alive from the shelter and 16"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-09-28T16:56Z 160.6K followers, 21.5K engagements
"The IDF says the Red Cross has notified the military that it has collected seven hostages from Hamas in Gaza City a short while ago. The seven have been named as Matan Angrest brothers Gali and Ziv Berman Alon Ohel Eitan Mor Omri Miran and Guy Gilboa-Dalal. The Red Cross is now bringing the hostages to IDF troops inside Gaza to then be escorted out of the Strip to an army facility near Re'im where they will undergo an initial physical and mental checkup and meet their families. The other XX living hostages will be released later from different areas of Gaza"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T05:48Z 160.7K followers, 27.2K engagements
"Houthi military chief of staff Muhammad al-Ghamari has been killed the Iran-backed group in Yemen announces. The IDF in June said it had targeted al-Ghamari though the results of the attack were unclear"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-16T12:31Z 160.6K followers, 109.3K engagements
"Confirming the visit Cooper in a statement says he "just returned from a visit inside Gaza to inform how we are moving forward to establish a CENTCOM-led Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) that will synchronize activities to support post-conflict stabilization." "America's sons and daughters in uniform are answering the call to deliver peace in the Middle East in support of the Commander in Chief's direction in this historic moment" he says. "This great effort will be achieved with no U.S. boots on the ground in Gaza" Cooper adds"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-11T12:11Z 160.7K followers, 2427 engagements
"Al-Ghamari was also reportedly among the targets of an Israeli strike on Houthi leaders in August. That strike killed the Houthi prime minister and a dozen other officials"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-16T12:43Z 160.6K followers, 8151 engagements
"Ahead of the upcoming release of XXX Palestinian security prisoners as part of the hostage deal with Hamas Israeli defense authorities say they detained more than a dozen suspects in the West Bank who participated in a march in support of the terror group and other "terror incitement." Over the weekend the IDF and Border Police say forces were dispatched to several villages in the Ramallah area where gatherings in support of Hamas were held. The troops operated in Silwad and Nil'in to disperse the crowds seize vehicles with "terror incitement flags" and remove Hamas flags. Eight suspects who"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-12T05:56Z 160.7K followers, 13.1K engagements
"Defense Minister Israel Katz visited troops in Gaza City's Sabra neighborhood earlier today shortly before Hamas launched an attack on a nearby army position. Katz's office says the defense minister was briefed by commanders on the IDF's activities in the area and he "praised them for their powerful actions which created the conditions for negotiations to secure the release of all the hostages and the achievement of the wars objectives." Hamas attempted to attack a Golani Brigade position on the southern outskirts of Gaza City after Katz's visit. At least three gunmen were killed in the"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-08T15:33Z 160.7K followers, 14.2K engagements
"The caskets containing the apparent remains of four slain hostages will soon be escorted out of the Gaza Strip by troops the military says. The IDF says the caskets will be taken to the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification which officials have said may take up to two days. Before being taken out of Gaza the IDF says it is set to hold a small ceremony led by a military rabbi in their memory. The caskets will be draped in Israeli flags and troops will salute and recite psalms. The bodies were handed over by Hamas to the Red Cross in southern Gaza earlier this evening. The"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T17:17Z 160.7K followers, 19.5K engagements
"IDF troops operating in Gaza City found long-range rockets that were primed for an attack on central Israel the military says. The rockets were located by troops of the 401st Armored Brigade about a week ago. The IDF says the rockets were safely neutralized. Additionally the troops located cache of weapons and military equipment in the area the IDF adds"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-06T09:03Z 160.7K followers, 20K engagements
"IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir says the military "will not rest until we return all of the hostages this is our moral national and Jewish duty." Hamas is still holding the bodies of XX dead hostages after returning just seven in the past two days. "In coordination with the political echelon we will insist and stand firm on upholding all the agreements" Zamir says at a handover ceremony for the chief of the Northern Corps. At the ceremony Maj. Gen. Yaki Dolf takes over the Northern Corps a mostly dormant unit from Maj. Gen. Dan Goldfus who now heads the shadowy Depth Corps. Dolf was"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T08:36Z 160.7K followers, 10.6K engagements
"The IDF confirms carrying out airstrikes in Lebanon's eastern Beqaa Valley saying it targeted several Hezbollah military camps where operatives were gathered. The Hezbollah sites were used by the terror group's elite Radwan Force for training and planning attacks against Israel and IDF troops the military says. "The storage of weapons and carrying out military training against the State of Israel by Hezbollah terrorists constitutes a blatant violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon and a threat to the State of Israel" the IDF adds"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-06T11:42Z 160.7K followers, 19.4K engagements
"Responding to the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) which said earlier that one of its observers was lightly wounded by a grenade dropped from an IDF drone the Israeli military says it had intended to disperse suspects from a Hezbollah site. "Yesterday IDF troops operated to distance suspects who attempted to reestablish a military structure belonging to the Hezbollah terrorist organization" in the Kafr Kila area "by means of a grenade" says the IDF's international media spokesman Lt. Col. Nadav Shoshani on X. "A report was received from UNIFIL through the military liaison channel that a"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-12T11:42Z 160.7K followers, 22.3K engagements
"Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered that Rafah Crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt will not open until further notice. "Its opening will be considered based on how Hamas fulfills its part in returning the fallen hostages and implementing the agreed-upon framework" the Prime Minister's Office says in a statement. The crossing was set to open for the movement of Palestinians in both directions as part of the ceasefire not for the entry of aid"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-18T15:57Z 160.6K followers, 12.9K engagements
"A drone launched by the Houthis in Yemen was shot down by air defenses over Israel's southernmost city of Eilat the military says. Sirens had sounded in the city. There are no reports of injuries or damage"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-07T11:45Z 160.7K followers, 14.7K engagements
"The IDF says the Red Cross has notified the military that it has collected two caskets with the apparent bodies of slain hostages from Hamas in the southern Gaza Strip a short while ago. The Red Cross is now bringing the caskets to IDF troops inside Gaza where a small ceremony led by a military rabbi will be held. The remains will then be taken for identification. The Red Cross is due to collect two more caskets with the bodies of slain hostages this evening and also bring them to the army. "Hamas is required to abide by the agreement and make the necessary efforts to return all the bodies""
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T15:11Z 160.7K followers, 16K engagements
"Defense Minister Israel Katz says he has instructed the IDF to prepare a "comprehensive plan" to defeat Hamas in the Gaza Strip in the event of a renewal of the war. Katz ordered the move during a meeting he held today with IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir and other top generals. According to Katz's office he instructed "the preparation of a plan for the complete defeat of Hamas in Gaza if it refuses to implement US President Donald Trump's plan and it becomes necessary to resume fighting." "Under Trump's plan Hamas must return all the fallen hostages its possession and disarm while"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T19:43Z 160.6K followers, 30.3K engagements
"The rocket sirens that sounded in Netiv Haasara a short while ago were false alarms the military updates. The alerts were likely triggered by Israeli military activity in the northern Gaza Strip"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-07T06:37Z 160.6K followers, 8401 engagements
"The caskets containing the apparent remains of four dead hostages have arrived at the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification the Health Ministry says. The identification process may take up to two days. Hamas did not provide the identities of the hostages it handed over"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-14T22:00Z 160.7K followers, 21.9K engagements
"The IDF publishes footage showing the moment released hostages Matan Angrest brothers Gali and Ziv Berman Alon Ohel Eitan Mor Omri Miran and Guy Gilboa-Dala crossed the border into Israel after being freed from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T07:24Z 160.7K followers, 22.2K engagements
"An IDF reservist soldier was killed in a Hamas sniper attack in Gaza City yesterday afternoon the military announces. The slain soldier is named as Sgt. First Class (res.) Michael Mordechai Nachmani XX a Technology And Maintenance Corps soldier in the 614th Combat Engineering Battalion from Dimona. The sniper attack came after Israeli and Hamas negotiators signed a deal in Egypt to secure the release of all the hostages held by the terror group in Gaza. A ceasefire as part of the deal had not yet taken effect when the attack was carried out"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-10T02:58Z 160.7K followers, 27.4K engagements
"Apparent Hamas operatives attempted to raid an IDF post in the southern Gaza Strip a few hours ago after a deal was reached to end the war but before a ceasefire has officially taken effect according to the military. The cell of three suspected gunmen approached an army encampment in the southern Khan Younis area. According to the IDF troops at the post initially fired warning shots at the three suspects before they were killed. No soldiers were wounded in the incident according to the military. The IDF is preparing to pull back forces in Gaza once the ceasefire takes effect likely this"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-09T13:01Z 160.7K followers, 32.7K engagements
"The IDF says troops in the Gaza Strip have received two caskets with the apparent bodies of slain hostages from the Red Cross a short while ago. The Red Cross meanwhile has collected two more caskets from Hamas a short while ago and is now bringing them to the same location. The IDF is set to inspect the four caskets before draping them in Israeli flags and holding a short ceremony led by a military rabbi. The remains will then be taken for identification to confirm they belong to slain hostages. The military says "Hamas is required to abide by the agreement and make the necessary efforts to"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T16:33Z 160.7K followers, 19K engagements
"The IDF says the Red Cross has notified the military that it has collected XX hostages from Hamas in southern Gaza's Khan Younis a short while ago. The XX have been named as Elkana Bohbot Avinatan Or Yosef-Haim Ohana Evyatar David Rom Braslavski Segev Kalfon Nimrod Cohen Maxim Herkin Eitan Horn Matan Zangauker Bar Kupershtein David Cunio and Ariel Cunio. The Red Cross is now bringing the hostages to IDF troops inside Gaza to then be escorted out of the Strip to an army facility near Re'im where they will undergo an initial physical and mental checkup and meet their families. Hamas is now no"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T08:27Z 160.7K followers, 13.9K engagements
"Hamas in a statement says it has "adhered to what was agreed upon" after releasing all of the living hostages and "the bodies it can access." "As for the remaining bodies they require significant efforts and special equipment to search for and retrieve them" Hamas adds. Hamas is still holding the bodies of XX dead hostages. It is set to return two to Israel later tonight"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T18:28Z 160.6K followers, 22.6K engagements
"Defense Minister Israel Katz says he has instructed the IDF to place physical markers along the so-called Yellow Line to which the military withdrew under the terms of the current ceasefire in Gaza so that the boundaries of the IDFs control are clearly visible. He says the markers will serve as a warning to Hamas terrorists and Gaza residents that any violation or attempt to cross the line will be met with fire"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-17T05:54Z 160.6K followers, 18.4K engagements
"Lebanese media reports that Israeli troops blew up a house in the southern town of Mays al-Jabal at dawn. The IDF has not commented"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-09T08:44Z 160.7K followers, 10.7K engagements
"Hostages are set to be handed over by Hamas to the Red Cross starting from X a.m. in the northern Gaza Strip an Israeli defense official says. The official says there could be delays and information on other hostage handover sites in Gaza will be known later"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T04:23Z 160.7K followers, 53.7K engagements
"Defense Minister Israel Katz says Houthi military chief of staff Muhammad al-Ghamari was killed as a result of Israel's strike on the Iran-backed group's leaders in August. The strike had killed the Houthi prime minister and around a dozen other ministers. Al-Ghamari was apparently fatally wounded in the attack. He was also wounded in an Israeli strike in June. "He joins his friends the eliminated members of the axis of evil in the depths of hell" Katz says. Katz says he also visited the Military Intelligence Directorate's so-called "Houthi command center" today with the directorate's chief"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-16T13:00Z 160.6K followers, 22.2K engagements
"Two people were killed and one was wounded in an Israeli drone strike targeting a car in the town of Zebdine on the outskirts of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon Lebanon's health ministry says. The IDF has not yet commented"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-06T10:32Z 160.7K followers, 52.6K engagements
"IDF troops in the Gaza Strip have received four caskets with the apparent bodies of dead hostages from the Red Cross a short while ago. The caskets had been collected by the Red Cross from Hamas in Gaza City. The IDF is set to inspect the four caskets before draping them in Israeli flags and holding a short ceremony led by a military rabbi. The remains will then be taken for identification to confirm they belong to slain hostages. Hamas has not announced the identities of the hostages it handed over"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-14T20:11Z 160.6K followers, 17.2K engagements
"The IDF says it opened fire on several suspects who crossed the so-called Yellow Line -- to which the military withdrew to as part of the ceasefire -- in Gaza City's eastern Shejaiya neighborhood earlier today. The suspects had approached Israeli forces "constituting a violation of the agreement" the army says adding that troops opened fire "to remove the threat." Palestinian media reports that two were killed in the incident"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T11:11Z 160.7K followers, 11.5K engagements
"A prominent Hezbollah operative in the terror group's air defense array was killed in a drone strike in southern Lebanon earlier today the military says. Hassan Atwi was killed alongside his wife in a strike targeting their car in Zebdine on the outskirts of Nabatieh. The IDF says Atwi was a "significant source of knowledge" in Hezbollah and led efforts to rebuild infrastructure and procure equipment for the air defense array. The military says he also maintained contacts with Iranian officials who supplied Hezbollah with air defense systems. According to Lebanese media Atwi was blind due to"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-06T12:36Z 160.7K followers, 61.7K engagements
"The IDF confirms carrying out an airstrike in Gaza City's Sabra neighborhood this evening saying it targeted a cell of Hamas operatives whose members were "operating close to forces and posed an immediate threat to IDF troops operating in the area." The Hamas-run Gaza Civil Defense agency reported that the strike caused a building to collapse with some XX people trapped under the rubble. Four bodies have been recovered it said"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-09T19:38Z 160.7K followers, 84K engagements
"Palestinian media reports that three people were killed by Israeli fire in Gaza City's eastern Shejiaya neighborhood which is under IDF control as part of the ceasefire agreement. According to a military source the three suspects had approached troops operating in the area. The soldiers first fired warning shots and as the suspects continued to approach they were targeted by an aircraft. The IDF has repeatedly warned Palestinians against approaching areas in Gaza under Israeli military control during the ceasefire"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-14T07:45Z 160.7K followers, 59.6K engagements
"The IDF says it foiled an attempt to smuggle weapons into Israel from Egypt using a drone overnight. Troops located the drone after it crossed the border and was downed which was found to be ferrying two assault rifles the military says. In the past year there have been frequent attempts to bring weapons and drugs over the Egypt border using drones"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-17T06:15Z 160.6K followers, 31.6K engagements
"Hamas video called the families of several hostages who are set to be released later this morning allowing them to speak with their loved ones for the first time in two years"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T06:27Z 160.7K followers, 31.6K engagements
"I had the privilege to visit the Gaza Strip as a journalist (under strict IDF escort of course) XX times during the war. Out of a total of 25948 photos here are some of my favorites. Khan Younis; where Sinwar met his end in Rafah; under UNRWA's HQ in Gaza City; Netzarim Corridor"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-12T17:57Z 160.6K followers, 48.2K engagements
"Following the completion of examinations at the Abu Kabir forensic institute the IDF says the fourth body returned by Hamas last night does not belong to any of the hostages. The body is assessed to belong to a Palestinian. "Hamas is required to make all necessary efforts to return the deceased hostages" the IDF adds"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T08:42Z 160.6K followers, 21.7K engagements
"The IDF confirms carrying out a drone strike in southern Lebanon earlier today saying it killed a Hezbollah operative. The operative who was targeted while driving in the southern Lebanon town of Khirbet Selm was involved in restoring Hezbollah military capabilities in the area according to the IDF. Separately the IDF discloses that in a ground operation carried out by reservists of the Alon Brigade in the southern Lebanon town of Yaroun late Thursday a building used by Hezbollah was demolished. The military says the building had posed a threat to Israeli troops operating in the area"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-17T18:31Z 160.6K followers, 10.9K engagements
"The IDF confirms in a statement that it killed Houthi military chief of staff Muhammad al-Ghamari in an airstrike in Yemen in August. The August XX strike in Sanaa had also killed the Houthi prime minister and around a dozen other top officials in the Iran-backed terror group. Earlier the Houthis confirmed al-Ghamari's death in a statement without providing any further details. The IDF says al-Ghamari had served as Houthi chief of staff since 2016 after several other senior roles. Over the years he played "a key role in building the military capabilities" of the Houthis the military says."
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-16T17:30Z 160.6K followers, 19.7K engagements
"Released hostage soldier Matan Angrest met with IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir at Ichilov Hospital earlier today and this evening is attending the funeral of his commander Cpt. Daniel Perez whose body was returned to Israel by Hamas this week. "Along the entire way of the war you were before my eyes and your safety was a central consideration. We will not rest until we bring all the fallen hostages back to Israel" Zamir says to Angrest according to the IDF. Ahead of the funeral Angrest says: "It was important to me to salute and pay final respects to my commander Daniel who led our"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T17:20Z 160.6K followers, 15.9K engagements
"The IDF confirms carrying out a drone strike in southern Lebanon yesterday saying it killed a Hezbollah operative involved in restoring the terror group's capabilities. The strike was carried out near the towns of Qalaouiyeh and Khirbet Selm. The army says the operative was involved in restoring Hezbollah military infrastructure in southern Lebanon in violation of the November 2024 ceasefire. Additionally the IDF says it carried out a drone strike yesterday on a construction vehicle used by Hezbollah to restore its infrastructure in the town of Blida in southern Lebanon"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-12T04:37Z 160.7K followers, 19.8K engagements
"Authorities in Beersheba are demolishing an apartment complex in the southern city that was hit directly by an Iranian ballistic missile in the final hours of Junes 12-day war. The missile strike on June XX killed four including Cpl. Eitan Zacks XX his mother Michal Zacks XX and his girlfriend Noa Boguslavsky XX along with a neighbor Naomi Shaanan XX. The large apartment building was relatively new and its homes had reinforced rooms. However the missile directly hit two safe rooms on the sixth floor causing extensive destruction including the collapse of part of the building. One of the"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-08T13:31Z 160.6K followers, 24.2K engagements
"Hamas tried to raid an IDF position in the Netzarim Corridor area of central Gaza south of Gaza City earlier today the military says. The attempted attack on the encampment where troops of the Golani Brigade's reconnaissance unit were stationed was carried out by at least five Hamas gunmen who had emerged from a tunnel according to preliminary findings by the military. The IDF says the troops with air support from the Israeli Air Force struck and killed at least three of the Hamas gunmen who were seen approaching the Golani position. Scans are being carried out to locate the other two terror"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-08T15:23Z 160.7K followers, 53.1K engagements
"Released hostage Bar Kupershtein who was an off duty soldier in the Nahal Brigade's 932nd Battalion when he was abducted by Hamas terrorists from the Nova party near Re'im on October X 2023 was visited by his military commander today. The officer Lt. Col. "Daled" was the 932nd Battalion commander on October X and is now the commander of the Nahal Brigade's training base. Also joining the meeting at Sheba Hospital was Lt. (res.) Tamir Dudi a company commander in the 932nd who was wounded during the war. During the meeting Nahal Brigade commander Col. "Aleph" who is currently stationed in Rafah"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-17T12:39Z 160.6K followers, 25K engagements
"Hamas says it will hand over the bodies of two hostages to Israel today at XX p.m"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-18T17:15Z 160.6K followers, 10.1K engagements
"The Israeli Air Force struck underground Hezbollah facilities used by the terror group to store weapons in southern Lebanon and in the eastern Beqaa Valley a short while ago the military says"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-16T15:26Z 160.6K followers, 10.4K engagements
"Marking a year since the killing of Yahya Sinwar the IDF publishes a new video from the scene hours after the Hamas leader and October X architect was killed by troops in a chance encounter"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-16T14:48Z 160.6K followers, 31.6K engagements
"The IDF says it targeted a vehicle that crossed the so-called Yellow Line to which the military withdrew under the terms of the ceasefire in Gaza City's Zeitoun neighborhood earlier today. The "suspicious vehicle" had been identified crossing the line and approaching Israeli forces in the area the army says. According to the IDF warning shots were fired toward the car. After it continued to approach troops "in a way that threatened them" the forces struck the vehicle "to remove the threat" the military says. Palestinian media reports that the vehicle was carrying displaced Palestinians"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-17T16:03Z 160.6K followers, 22K engagements
"Defense Minister Israel Katz paid a visit to released hostage Bar Kupershtein who was an off-duty soldier when he was abducted by Hamas terrorists from the Nova party near Re'im on October X 2023. Katz heard from Bar about his time in captivity "and thanked him for his bravery on October X when he assisted participants of the Nova festival and provided medical treatment to some of them before being abducted by the Hamas terror organization" a statement from his office says following their meeting at Sheba Hospital. "The defense minister emphasized the commitment to bringing back all the"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T10:06Z 160.7K followers, 15.1K engagements
"Israeli Air Force chief Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar flew the helicopter that transported released hostage soldier Nimrod Cohen and his family from the IDF's Re'im base to Sheba Hospital in central Israel earlier today the military says. Cohen was the only survivor of four soldiers who were in a tank that was attacked by Hamas terrorists on the Gaza border during the October X 2023 onslaught with RPG fire and explosive devices. Infamous footage from the attack showed Palestinians in civilian clothing standing on and around their tank while it was wreathed in smoke and flames and the soldiers being"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T14:46Z 160.7K followers, 56.9K engagements
"Two Hezbollah operatives were killed in separate Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon within an hour earlier today the IDF says. The first strike in the town of Deir Aames killed Ali Issa who the military says served as Hezbollahs local representative in the nearby town of Kfara and as part of his role he was responsible for liaising between the terror group and the residents "on economic and military matters." "The terrorist acted to seize private property for the organizations military needs such as renting homes for storing weapons and conducting surveillance" the army says. The second"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-07T11:26Z 160.7K followers, 17.6K engagements
"The overnight Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed a Syrian national and wounded six other people Lebanese media reports. According to Lebanon's National News Agency the strikes hit more than XX yards where engineering vehicles were stored. NNA says some XXX vehicles including bulldozers and excavators and over XXX small Bobcat utility vehicles were destroyed in the strikes"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-11T08:15Z 160.6K followers, 105.3K engagements
"The caskets containing the apparent remains of two dead hostages have been brought out of the Gaza Strip by troops the military says. The bodies are now escorted by the police to the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification a process which officials have said may take up to two days. Hamas did not provide the identities of the hostages it handed over. If the two bodies are confirmed to be hostages the terror group would still be holding the remains of XX dead hostages in Gaza"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T20:16Z 160.6K followers, 12K engagements
"A convoy of Red Cross vehicles is now heading to a handover site in the southern Gaza Strip to collect the bodies of four hostages from Hamas the IDF says. The Red Cross will bring the caskets to IDF troops inside Gaza where a small ceremony led by a military rabbi will be held in their honor. The caskets will also be examined by sappers "for security purposes" according to the military. The caskets with civilian hostages will then be taken to the Abu Kabir forensic institute for identification while the bodies of slain soldiers will be taken to the IDF's Shura Camp. The identification"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-13T13:59Z 160.7K followers, 18.7K engagements
"The IDF says it killed a Hezbollah operative in a drone strike in southern Lebanon earlier today. The member of the terror group had been operating heavy machinery in the village of Kfar Dounine in an attempt to restore Hezbollah infrastructure in the area that had been destroyed during the fighting last year the military says. The IDF says the "terrorists activities constituted a violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon. ""
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-18T15:50Z 160.6K followers, 7220 engagements
"Tamir Nimrodi XX a soldier taken hostage from his base near the Erez Crossing on October X 2023 has been identified as one of the four bodies returned by Hamas last night his family confirms. Until now Nimrodis fate had not been confirmed by Israel but it had expressed grave concern for his wellbeing"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T04:45Z 160.6K followers, 48.8K engagements
"The IDF publishes an image from the short ceremony held upon receiving the body of hostage Eliyahu Margalit from Hamas last night"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-18T05:22Z 160.6K followers, 26.1K engagements
"The Defense Ministry announces that during operations in the Gaza Strip forces seized some NIS X million in cash along with Iraqi dinar Jordanian dinar and US dollars from Hamas strongholds and homes of operatives. The money will be forfeited for the state"
X Link @manniefabian 2023-11-26T09:15Z 160.7K followers, 3.1M engagements
"IDF troops demolished the home of the second of two Palestinian terrorists who carried out a shooting attack in Jerusalem in September that killed six people the military says. Overnight the IDF says troops operated in the West Bank town of Qatanna near Ramallah and razed the house of Mohammad Taha XX. Taha carried out the attack at Jerusalems Ramot Junction on September X along with Muthanna Amro XX from the nearby town of Qubeiba. As a matter of policy Israel demolishes the homes of Palestinians accused of carrying out deadly terror attacks. Amro's home was demolished by the IDF on"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-10T06:59Z 160.6K followers, 25.8K engagements
"For the first time since the October X 2023 onslaught the IDF is reopening Zikim Beach near the northern border with the Gaza Strip to the general public. Following a fresh assessment the military says IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir approved a recommendation by the Southern Command to reopen in coordination with the regional council Zikim Beach to the public and remove a closed military zone imposed on the area since the start of the war. The beach will reopen starting tomorrow the army says. The IDF says the move was made possible "following significant operational activities" in the"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-15T08:00Z 160.7K followers, 11.4K engagements
"Hamas takes responsibility for a failed attack on an IDF post on the southern outskirts of Gaza City yesterday while claiming it attempted to kidnap a soldier. In a statement Hamas claims that its fighters managed to raid the army encampment and open fire on troops from a close range "causing a number of them to be killed or injured." The terror group also says it launched RPGs on Israeli tanks in the area. "Our fighters attempted to capture one of the enemy soldiers but the field conditions did not allow it" the terror group's military wing claims. Yesterday the IDF said that the attempted"
X Link @manniefabian 2025-10-09T17:08Z 160.7K followers, 46.5K engagements
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