Israel-Hamas War day 269: What is going on in Gaza and Lebanon?

July 2, 8:56 AM

IDF announces death of Sergeant-Major Yehuda Geto by explosive device in Tulkarm

The device was reportedly homemade and carried dozens of kilograms of explosive material.

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Sergeant-Major (Res.) Yehuda Geto, 22, from Pardess Hanna.

(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

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July 2, 1:45 AM

WATCH: IDF destroys Palestinian Islamic Jihad's largest long-range rocket production site

The PIJ has produced hundreds of rockets at this site over the past few years.

July 2, 1:44 AM

IDF reveals to 'Post' three incidents involving Palestinian detainees tied to IDF jeep hoods

After three incidents, there is now further scrutiny on the issue.

ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Israeli army straps Palestinian on military jeep during raid in Jenin, in this screengrab from a video, in the West Bank, June 22, 2024.

(photo credit: REUTERS/Reuters TV)

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July 2, 1:44 AM

IDF announces name of fallen soldier

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

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July 2, 1:43 AM

Hamas manages to fire 20 rockets from Khan Yunis for first time in months

IDF continues operations in Shejaia; Hezbollah and the IDF keep a low burn of conflict in the North.

ByYONAH JEREMY BOB, SAM HALPERN, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip. July 1, 2024.

(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

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July 2, 1:43 AM

Netanyahu says Hamas close to elimination; US warns of Gaza vacuum

Blinken stressed that “post-conflict plans are critical” because otherwise there is a risk of a “vacuum” which often tends to be filled by “bad things before they get filled with good things.”

ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Ministers and MK's at a 40 signatures debate, at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on May 27, 2024.

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July 1, 5:19 PM

Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry: 37,900 Palestinians killed in Gaza since Oct. 7

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

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July 1, 5:18 PM

IDF engages terrorists in Shejaia as air force eliminates 20 more from above

The Israel Air Force struck many targets, eliminating terrorists and demolishing manufacturing facilities and warehouses. 

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip. July 1, 2024.

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July 1, 5:17 PM

Shin Bet releases Shifa Hospital director after 7 months without producing criminal evidence

Although Hamas was using Shifa Hospital as a terror base and to conceal hostages, there was never any concrete proof produced that Abu Salmiya was directly involved.

ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Smoke rises as displaced Palestinians take shelter at Al Shifa hospital, amid the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel, in Gaza City, November 8, 2023.

(photo credit: REUTERS/DOAA ROUQA)

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July 1, 5:17 PM

'Dangerous equipment and technologies': Hezbollah brags about its capabilities - analysis

Iran wants Israel and the region to believe Hezbollah is strong and ready for a possible future war.

BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

Members of Hezbollah attend the funeral of Taleb Abdallah, also known as Abu Taleb, a senior field commander of Hezbollah who was killed by what security forces say was an Israel strike in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon June 12, 2024.

(photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMED AZAKIR)

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