The Israel-Hamas war is an ongoing conflict between Israel and the Hamas terrorist organization based in Gaza.
Dubbed by the IDF as Operation Swords of Iron, the war kicked off following the October 7 massacre, when Hamas terrorists infiltrated Israel on Simchat Torah and murdered at least 1,200 people and took hundreds of others as hostages.
Israel's goal in the war is the destruction of Hamas, with the IDF having launched a ground offensive into Gaza for the first time in years.
Defense sources say final invasion decisions will be made in the coming days; Kerem Shalom Crossing's status is unclear.
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin clarified that the decision referred to only one shipment of arms and that no final decision had been made regarding other arms transfers to Israel.
Protesters laid three rolled-up white sheets with red stains on them on the square outside the European Commission's head office in the Belgian capital.
Explaining the inspiration for the film, Rob Mor says, “I couldn’t wait another moment to not try to help them see a glimpse of light at the end of this very dark tunnel called grief.”
"Ultimately, the truth is bound to prevail," says Tamar Sternthal, director of CAMERA’S Israel office.
The swell on May 8 had reduced to around half a meter off the coast, but winds continued at around 15 knots. It remains to be seen when the floating pier will be in place.
Troops of the 401st Brigade killed terrorists and uncovered terror infrastructure and underground shafts, which the forces subsequently began to destroy.
This video was published amid calls from leaders across Western countries for a two state solution, meaning recognizing a Palestinian state.
As soon as the security forces discovered the emerging terrorist organization, a divisional effort began with the cooperation of intelligence units, the Shin Bet and the Border Police.
Even if the attacks don’t harm anyone and not all of them are reflected on the ground the way Hamas describes them, they symbolize the way Hamas wants to wage the next phase of its war.