Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that Yemen's Houthi rebels will "pay a heavy price" after a missile fired by the group struck central Israel on Sunday. The missile, which landed in an unpopulated area, caused damage but no injuries, marking the...
Netanyahu Vows Retaliation After Houthi Missile Strike on Central Israel
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Israel Claims Retaliatory Strike on Hezbollah Leader Behind Deadly Attack in Golan Heights
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Israeli PM Netanyahu Defends Gaza War, Criticizes Protesters in Address to US Congress
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Israeli Jets Bomb Houthi-Controlled Sites in Yemen
In a significant escalation, Israeli fighter jets bombed key sites in the Houthi-controlled Yemeni port city of Hodeidah on Saturday. This strike was a direct retaliation for a deadly drone attack launched by the Iran-backed Houthis, which hit Tel Aviv the previous...
Hamas Agrees to Possible Cease-Fire in Gaza After Dropping Key Demand
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Netanyahu Signals Shift in Military Focus from Gaza to Lebanon Amid Intensifying Conflict
Tel Aviv, June 24, 2024 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday that the "intense phase of the war with Hamas in Gaza is about to end," hinting at a strategic shift in military focus towards Israel’s northern border with Lebanon. This development...
US Offers Assurances to Israel Amid Rising Tensions with Hezbollah
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