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  Earlier today, the IDF says it carried out a drone strike in southern Lebanon after identifying suspects loading a vehicle with weapons. The weapons were being taken from buildings that the military says were used by Hezbollah. An Israeli Air Force drone struck the vehicle with the weapons "to remove the threat," the IDF says.

  The IDF says that since the beginning of the war, the Houthis in Yemen have launched some 40 ballistic missiles at Israel, the vast majority of which were intercepted by Israeli air defenses. In one case, the military failed to shoot down a Houthi missile, and there were two incidents of partial interceptions, all of which resulted in damage and injuries in Israel. According to the military, some of the Houthi ballistic missiles fell short before reaching Israel. Additionally, the IDF says it has recorded over 320 drones launched at Israel from Yemen amid the war. Over 100 of the drones were intercepted by the Israeli Air Force using ground-based air defense systems, fighter jets, and helicopters. Several drones were also shot down by the Israeli Navy. There have been two cases of what the IDF calls "effective" drone impacts in Israel, with causalities and damage, while the others either struck open areas or did not reach the country, according to the military. The Iran-bac...

  The IDF releases footage showing the interception of one of the three drones launched from Yemen at Israel this evening. Video Link  https://t.me/manniefabian/50170 The interception seen in the video took place over the Mediterranean Sea.

A third drone launched at Israel apparently from Yemen was intercepted by the Israeli Air Force a short while ago, the military says. According to the IDF, the drone launched "from the east" was shot down over the Mediterranean Sea, before reaching Israel. Earlier, two more drones apparently launched from Yemen were shot down over southern Israel and the Mediterranean Sea..

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  The chief of the IDF Ground Forces, Maj. Gen. Tamir Yadai, is resigning from his position due to personal reasons, the military says. Yadai has served as the head of the Ground Forces for the past three years.  IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant approved Yadai's request, the military says. Yadai will be on furlough for the time being, and later run for "significant positions" in the military, the IDF adds.

  A kilometre-long Hamas tunnel in the northern Gaza Strip, which featured a track for logistic transportation, was recently demolished by combat engineers, the IDF says. The military says it had prior intelligence on the tunnel, located in northern Gaza's Beit Lahiya, and it in recent weeks it was uncovered and destroyed by the Gaza Division's combat engineers and the elite Yahalom unit. The tunnel was more than a kilometre long, and inside troops found weapons, electrical infrastructure, and a track used to transport equipment.

  IDF commandos killed two Palestinian gunmen during a raid near the West Bank city of Tulkarem a short while ago, a military source says. Troops of the Duvdevan Commando Unit surrounded a building in the Tulkarem suburb of Danaba where the gunmen were holed up. The Palestinians opened fire at the commandos, who returned fire, killing the pair. M16 rifles were recovered from their bodies, the IDF source says. No soldiers are hurt in the incident. The Palestinian Authority health ministry names the pair as Rami Abbas and Nour Zait. The ministry says it was informed of their deaths from the PA's General Authority of Civil Affairs, indicating that their bodies are being held by Israeli authorities. The PA health minstry also says a 16-year-old girl was killed by Israeli fire in Kafr Dan, near Jenin, earlier today. The IDF has not yet commented.