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 Five Israeli soldiers killed in south Lebanon, one dies of wounds from Gaza combat, IDF announces

An initial IDF probe into the event says the force was caught by surprise by three Hezbollah militants hiding in a building. The militants threw grenades and shot toward the soldiers when a fire broke out, making the structure collapse

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-10-27/ty-article/four-israeli-soldiers-killed-in-southern-lebanon-combat-idf-announces/00000192-cd2c-d628-a9df-fdfef9ec0000 
 Israeli channel sued for 'emotional distress' after airing graphic images of Hamas leader Sinwar's dead body

On the day Yahya Sinwar was killed by Israeli Defense Forces in Gaza, Channel 12 aired the image of his dead body several times. 'I do not expect to be exposed to such horrific images ... I have not been able to sleep since I saw them last night' wrote the viewer who filed the lawsuit

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-10-22/ty-article/.premium/israeli-channel-sued-for-emotional-distress-after-airing-images-of-sinwars-dead-body/00000192-b4b4-dca2-a7d2-bdb48a7e0000 
 IDF names two soldiers killed in Gaza; reservist dies from Lebanon combat wounds

The soldiers killed in Gaza were targeted by an anti-tank missile in the Jabalya refugee camp; Since the start of the war, the names of 748 killed IDF soldiers have been released, including 355 who were killed during ground operations in the Gaza Strip

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-10-19/ty-article/.premium/idf-names-two-soldiers-killed-in-gaza-reservist-dies-from-lebanon-combat-wounds/00000192-a645-da5c-a9b7-f65543880000 
 Report: Netanyahu Says Israel Will Strike Iranian Military Targets Before Nov. 5 Election

IDF soldier killed in Gaza; Three rockets fired from Lebanon at central Israel, Tel Aviv ■ Protesters target NYSE, calling for weapons embargo on Israel, cease-fire in Gaza ■ U.S. State Department urges U.S. citizens in Lebanon to leave immediately ■ Israeli army investigating Gaza hospital strike that sparked fire, killing four ■ IDF says it killed commander of Hezbollah's elite force anti-tank unit

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-10-15/ty-article-live/report-netanyahu-says-israel-will-strike-iranian-military-targets-before-nov-5-election/00000192-8dc5-d9c2-a7f3-8dc7ae060000 
 Will Israel find a way to stop lethal drones from exposing its weak point?

The drone that killed four Israeli soldiers at a base shows the 'hole' in the IDF's defense which excels at intercepting rockets and missiles. Israel may have to learn from Ukraine how to handle low-flying drones

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-10-14/ty-article/.premium/will-israel-find-a-way-to-stop-lethal-drones-from-exposing-its-weak-point/00000192-8b53-d622-a9da-cf5bf1d70000 
 Al Jazeera documentary uses Israeli soldiers' social media footage to accuse them of war crimes

Names and identifying details of soldiers who served in Gaza are used in the film, alongside footage they posted of their own misconduct throughout the war. While many praised the documentary, some are calling out its producers for 'doxing' the soldiers

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-10-06/ty-article/.premium/al-jazeera-documentary-uses-israeli-soldiers-footage-to-accuse-them-of-war-crimes/00000192-6236-de36-adfe-eefed0b80000 
 Israel at war, day 359: Lebanon has no option but diplomacy, caretaker PM says

Israel readying for ground op in Lebanon, U.S. officials tells ABC News, adding that it will likely be limited ■ Hezbollah chief Nasrallah's body recovered from site of Israeli attack in Beirut, sources tell Reuters ■ IDF says it struck power stations, port used by Houthis in Yemen ■ Iran's foreign minister: killing of Revolutionary Guards deputy commander in Lebanon 'will not go unanswered' ■ Here's what you need to know 359 days into the war

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-09-29/ty-article/.premium/israel-at-war-day-359-lebanon-has-no-option-but-diplomacy-caretaker-pm-says/00000192-3ebc-df25-a3be-febf7cc10001 
 Plane with 62 people aboard crashes in fiery wreck in Brazil's Sao Paulo state

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said that it appeared that all passengers and crew aboard had died, without elaborating as to how that information had been obtained at an event in southern Brazil

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https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/americas/2024-08-09/ty-article/plane-with-62-people-aboard-crashes-in-fiery-wreck-in-brazils-sao-paulo-state/00000191-3883-d254-a3d5-3cefed640000 
 Israel's enemies seek revenge, but not so harsh as to start all-out war

The public in Israel is taking seriously the threats by Iran and Hezbollah to unleash a missile and drone attack on the domestic front, and Netanyahu is not willing to make the compromises required for a deal that would bring the war closer to an end

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-08-09/ty-article/.premium/israels-enemies-seek-revenge-but-not-so-harsh-as-to-start-all-out-war/00000191-32f0-d2d3-af9d-3ef5c6750000 
 Choosing Sinwar as political chief cements war, not diplomacy, as key to Hamas' fate

Sinwar's appointment as head of Hamas' politburo should be viewed as a declaration of intent: Hamas understands that what happens on the ground in Gaza will decide the outcome of the war more than diplomacy, and is handing the reins over to the on-the-ground command

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-08-08/ty-article/.premium/choosing-sinwar-as-political-chief-cements-war-not-diplomacy-as-key-to-hamas-fate/00000191-319c-dc5a-adf5-33be8fef0000 
 Israel at war, day 305: Iran shouldn't be part of open war, Hezbollah chief says

Three people wounded in Hezbollah rocket and drone attack on northern Israel ■ Golan and Upper Galilee regional councils instruct residents to stay near shelters ■ Putin reportedly asks Iran's supreme leader to avoid targeting Israeli civilians in Tehran's response to Haniyeh killing ■ Eight Palestinians killed, including four teenagers, during IDF raid, airstrike West Bank, Palestinian officials say ■ Here's what you need to know 305 days into the war

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-08-06/ty-article/.premium/israel-at-war-day-305-iran-shouldnt-be-part-of-open-war-hezbollah-chief-says/00000191-2859-d2a9-a5dd-3e59bdec0000