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IDF Statement On Ceasefire Between Hamas and Israel - Jerusalem

Snapshot released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shows IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari speaking in a live broadcast on January 19, 2025. The ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel in the Gaza Strip went into effect on Sunday morning at 6.30am (GMT), the deadline set by the mediators.The spokesman for the Israeli army, Daniel Hagari, said that “until this morning, Hamas has not honored its commitment and, contrary to the agreement, the names of the kidnapped women to be handed over to Israel have not been transferred. He concluded by saying that “Under the leadership of Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu, the ceasefire will not go into effect until Hamas fulfills its obligations”, on January 19, 2025, in Jerusalem, Israel. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM (Xinhua)

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

People are seen at the scene of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

People are seen at the scene of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

People are seen at the scene of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

An ambulance arrives at the scene of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

People are seen at the scene of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

People comfort each other at the scene of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

People are seen at the scene of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

Smoke rises following Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

People are seen near the scene of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

An injured person is seen in an ambulance after Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

An ambulance arrives at the scene of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

People are seen at the scene of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Launches Massive Airstrike - Beirut

A soldier stands guard near the scene of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari said Friday that the army has attacked the main headquarters of Hezbollah, located under residential buildings in the heart of Dahieh, the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Civilian deaths in Rafah caused by "unexpected secondary explosions, fire": Israeli army

STORY: Civilian deaths in Rafah caused by "unexpected secondary explosions, fire": Israeli army SHOOTING TIME: May 28, 2024 DATELINE: May 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari speaking to foreign media (published by IDF on Tuesday) 2. various of IDF operations in Gaza (published by IDF on Tuesday) 3. various of the fire in Gaza's Rafah and the injured in hospital STORYLINE: The Israeli military on Tuesday said its initial investigation findings indicated that it was unexpected secondary explosions and fire that caused dozens of civilian deaths in its airstrike on Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, on Sunday night. In a video posted on the website of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari, speaking to foreign media, said the army had launched a "precise" attack on a structure where two senior Hamas commanders, Yassin Rabia and Khaled Najjar, were located. The IDF accused the two Hamas officials of "orchestratin

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Israeli military announces opening of new crossing for aid to reach Gaza

STORY: Israeli military announces opening of new crossing for aid to reach Gaza SHOOTING TIME: May 12, 2024/ File DATELINE: May 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Israel Defense Forces Spokesperson Daniel Hagari delivering a speech about operations in eastern Rafah on Sunday 2. footage of military operations in Gaza released by the Israel Defense Forces on Sunday 3. footage of the Erez crossing released by the Israel Defense Forces on Sunday STORYLINE: The Israeli military announced on Sunday that it has opened a new crossing to bring humanitarian aid into the famine-stricken Gaza Strip. In a press release, the military announced the opening of the "Western Erez crossing" between Israel and northern Gaza in coordination with the United States. According to the military, the new crossing is located west of the Erez crossing, closer to the seashore. It added that the crossing was constructed by the Israeli military "as part of the effort to in

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ISRAEL-ARAD-DEBRIS-INTERCEPTED MISSILE

(240429) -- ARAD, April 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People inspect the debris of an intercepted Iranian missile near the city of Arad, in southern Israel, on April 28, 2024. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on April 14. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-ARAD-DEBRIS-INTERCEPTED MISSILE

(240429) -- ARAD, April 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The debris of an intercepted Iranian missile is seen near the city of Arad, in southern Israel, on April 28, 2024. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on April 14. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-ARAD-DEBRIS-INTERCEPTED MISSILE

(240429) -- ARAD, April 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People inspect the debris of an intercepted Iranian missile near the city of Arad, in southern Israel, on April 28, 2024. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on April 14. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-ARAD-DEBRIS-INTERCEPTED MISSILE

(240429) -- ARAD, April 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The debris of an intercepted Iranian missile is seen near the city of Arad, in southern Israel, on April 28, 2024. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on April 14. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-ARAD-DEBRIS-INTERCEPTED MISSILE

(240429) -- ARAD, April 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The debris of an intercepted Iranian missile is seen near the city of Arad, in southern Israel, on April 28, 2024. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on April 14. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-ARAD-DEBRIS-INTERCEPTED MISSILE

(240429) -- ARAD, April 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People inspect the debris of an intercepted Iranian missile near the city of Arad, in southern Israel, on April 28, 2024. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on April 14. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua)

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Int'l community calls for de-escalation amid Iran-Israel tension

STORY: Int'l community calls for de-escalation amid Iran-Israel tension SHOOTING TIME: April 13-14, 2024 DATELINE: April 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: Jerusalem/Cairo/Damascus/UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent 2. phone footages of the Iran's missile and drone attack in Israel on the night of April 13 3. STANDUP 2 (English): Xie E, Xinhua correspondent 4. various of an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council held on April 14 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): Egyptian citizen 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): SUHAIL NAJM, Syrian citizen STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent "Here I'm near the Israeli Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem. After several hours of discussion Sunday evening, Israel's war cabinet has yet to decide on how and when to respond to Iran's missile and drone attack. Spokesman of Israel Defense Forces Daniel Hagari said in a press briefing Sunday evening that a defensive coalition of Israel and its

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(FOCUS) ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-IRAN-DRONE-MISSILE ATTACKS

(240414) -- TEL AVIV, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo taken on April 13, 2024 shows people demonstrating in front of the Israeli Defense Ministry (above); and the empty road in front of the Israeli Defense Ministry after Israeli authorities released a safety warning on the same day, in Tel Aviv, Israel. Israeli authorities said that schools will be closed nationwide as early as Saturday night due to threats of Iranian attacks. Educational activities will be banned across Israel from 11:00 p.m. local time (2000 GMT) on Saturday until Monday night as part of the changes in IDF Home Front Command's defense guidelines, Spokesman of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Daniel Hagari wrote in a post on social media platform X on Saturday. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(FOCUS) ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-IRAN-DRONE-MISSILE ATTACKS

(240414) -- TEL AVIV, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 13, 2024 shows a view of the empty road after Israeli authorities released a safety warning in Tel Aviv, Israel. Israeli authorities said that schools will be closed nationwide as early as Saturday night due to threats of Iranian attacks. Educational activities will be banned across Israel from 11:00 p.m. local time (2000 GMT) on Saturday until Monday night as part of the changes in IDF Home Front Command's defense guidelines, Spokesman of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Daniel Hagari wrote in a post on social media platform X on Saturday. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(FOCUS) ISRAEL-KIRYAT SHEMONA-IRAN-DRONE-MISSILE ATTACKS

(240414) -- KIRYAT SHEMONA, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This long exposure photo taken on April 14, 2024 shows traces of miles and flares from explosions in the sky over Kiryat Shemona as Israel's anti-missile system intercepts missiles and drones from Iran. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)

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(FOCUS) ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-IRAN-DRONE-MISSILE ATTACKS

(240414) -- TEL AVIV, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 14, 2024 shows flares from explosions in the sky over Tel Aviv as Israel's anti-missile system intercepts missiles and drones from Iran. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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(FOCUS) ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-IRAN-DRONE-MISSILE ATTACKS

(240414) -- TEL AVIV, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 14, 2024 shows flares from explosions in the sky over Tel Aviv as Israel's anti-missile system intercepts missiles and drones from Iran. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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(FOCUS) ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-IRAN-DRONE-MISSILE ATTACKS

(240414) -- TEL AVIV, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 13, 2024 shows buildings of Israeli Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv, Israel. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(FOCUS) ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-IRAN-DRONE-MISSILE ATTACKS

(240414) -- TEL AVIV, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo released by Israel's Government Press Office on April 14, 2024 shows Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attending a meeting of wartime cabinet at Israeli Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv, Israel. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Xinhua)

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(FOCUS) ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-IRAN-DRONE-MISSILE ATTACKS

(240414) -- TEL AVIV, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 13, 2024 shows a building of Israeli Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv, Israel. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing that Israel was under attack by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran, noting that aerial defense systems have intercepted some of the missiles. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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Israel says responsible for killing aid workers in Gaza, vows to probe

STORY: Israel says responsible for killing aid workers in Gaza, vows to probe SHOOTING TIME: April 2, 2024 DATELINE: April 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of medical staff carrying a victim's body to ambulance STORYLINE: Israel on Tuesday assumed responsibility for the killing of seven workers of international food charity World Central Kitchen (WCK) during an overnight airstrike in the Gaza Strip and expressed "sincere sorrow." "I send my condolences to the countries and families of the WCK aid organization workers who were killed in Gaza," Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz wrote on social media platform X. "The incident will be investigated by qualified authorities to ensure that necessary conclusions are drawn to guarantee the safety and security of aid workers going forward," he wrote. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari said in a video statement that he had spoken to WCK founder Jose Andres and expressed the IDF'

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Israel launches night raid at Gaza's al-Shifa hospital

STORY: Israel launches night raid at Gaza's al-Shifa hospital SHOOTING TIME: March 18, 2024 DATELINE: March 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: MILITARY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of streets near the al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City STORYLINE: Israeli forces launched a military operation in the al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City before dawn on Monday, Israeli officials said. In video footage on social networks, heavy gunfire could be heard in the vicinity of the hospital. The Israeli Ha'aretz newspaper reported that there were fatalities and injuries in the hospital. The Health Ministry in Gaza said in a statement that the Israeli military attacked the al-Shifa complex, blaming the army for aiming "to continue destroying the health system in northern Gaza." The ministry urged international organizations to "immediately" intervene to protect the hospital and the patients inside it. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari announced the raid in a video release,

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24 Israeli soldiers killed in single day in Gaza while army "encircles" Khan Younis

STORY: 24 Israeli soldiers killed in single day in Gaza while army "encircles" Khan Younis SHOOTING DATE: Jan. 23, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:56 LOCATION: TEL AVIV, Israel CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent in Tel Aviv, Israel 2. various of the photos of the 21 Israeli soliders killed in central Gaza 3. various of the conflict STORYLINE: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Tuesday that its troops have surrounded the main southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis after its 24 soldiers were killed in Gaza in the worst single-day toll on Monday. At a press briefing, IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari said 21 soldiers were killed in an explosion in central Gaza on Monday. They were preparing explosives to demolish two buildings when coming under a rocket-propelled grenade attack by the Palestinian militants, which triggered a premature explosion and resulted in the collapse of the buildings, with the soldiers either inside or nearby. STANDUP (English

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Israeli army starts new, less intensive phase in Gaza operation: spokesman

STORY: Israeli army starts new, less intensive phase in Gaza operation: spokesman SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 8, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Jerusalem/Ramallah CATEGORY: MILITARY/POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): ZHANG TIANLANG, Xinhua correspondent in Jerusalem 2. STANDUP 2 (English): OHOOD AL-JAGHOUB, Xinhua reporter in Ramallah STORYLINE: The Israeli army has started a new, less intensive phase in its military operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari said on Monday. STANDUP 1 (English): ZHANG TIANLANG, Xinhua correspondent in Jerusalem "Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesperson Daniel Hagari said on Monday that the army has switched to a new and less intensive phase of military operation in Gaza. He also said the IDF has been reducing the number of its troops in Gaza since earlier this month and will continue to do so. Now, the focus of IDF will be Hamas militants in central and southern Gaza, for example in the city of Kh

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MIDEAST-GAZA-ISRAEL-MILITARY OPERATION

(240109) -- SEDEROT, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken from the Israeli side of the border with the Gaza Strip shows an Israeli military helicopter hovering over the Gaza Strip, on Jan. 8, 2024. The Israeli army has started a new, less intensive phase in its military operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari said on Monday. The remarks came after Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told the Wall Street Journal that Israeli forces would start a new chapter of the conflict that "will last for a longer time." (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-ISRAEL-MILITARY OPERATION

(240109) -- SEDEROT, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken from the Israeli side of the border with the Gaza Strip shows an Israeli military helicopter hovering over the Gaza Strip, on Jan. 8, 2024. The Israeli army has started a new, less intensive phase in its military operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari said on Monday. The remarks came after Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told the Wall Street Journal that Israeli forces would start a new chapter of the conflict that "will last for a longer time." (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-ISRAEL-MILITARY OPERATION

(240109) -- SEDEROT, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken from the Israeli side of the border with the Gaza Strip shows Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip, on Jan. 8, 2024. The Israeli army has started a new, less intensive phase in its military operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari said on Monday. The remarks came after Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told the Wall Street Journal that Israeli forces would start a new chapter of the conflict that "will last for a longer time." (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-ISRAEL-MILITARY OPERATION

(240109) -- SEDEROT, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken from the Israeli side of the border with the Gaza Strip shows Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip, on Jan. 8, 2024. The Israeli army has started a new, less intensive phase in its military operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari said on Monday. The remarks came after Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told the Wall Street Journal that Israeli forces would start a new chapter of the conflict that "will last for a longer time." (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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Israeli army says dismantles Hamas military framework in northern Gaza

STORY: Israeli army says dismantles Hamas military framework in northern Gaza SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 6, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: JERUSALEM CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent in Jerusalem 2. various of the Israeli army in Gaza (courtesy of the Israeli army) 3. various of Israeli army operation on Hezbollah (courtesy of the Israeli army) STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent in Jerusalem "Spokesperson of the Israeli army Daniel Hagari said Saturday evening in a press conference that Israel has completed dismantling Hamas's military framework in the northern Gaza Strip, saying the Israeli army is currently focused on destroying Hamas in central and southern Gaza. He stressed achieving the target will take time, and the fighting will continue during 2024. On Saturday morning, Lebanese military group Hezbollah said it targeted an Israeli military installation with 62 projectiles, adding that the attack is 'a

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Yemen's Houthi group releases video of missile, drone attacks on Israel

STORY: Yemen's Houthi group releases video of missile, drone attacks on Israel SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 31, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:33 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the video provided by the Houthi media showing Houthi rebels launching rockets and drones to attack Israeli targets STORYLINE: The Houthi group in Yemen released a video on Wednesday, showing the attacks it launched on Israeli targets a day earlier. Israel intercepted a missile launched by Yemen's Houthi militia on Tuesday, shortly after it thwarted a drone attack near Israel's southernmost Red Sea city of Eilat, which the Yemeni group has also claimed responsibility for. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed on the social media platform X that a surface-to-surface missile was fired toward Israeli territory from the Red Sea and was successfully intercepted by the long-range anti-missile Arrow system. Earlier in the day, Israel intercepted a drone over the Red Sea that trigg

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Israel intercepts surface-to-surface missile from Yemen's Houthis

STORY: Israel intercepts surface-to-surface missile from Yemen's Houthis SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 31, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Yahya Sarea, Houthi group's spokesperson STORYLINE: Israel intercepted a missile launched by Yemen's Houthi militia on Tuesday, shortly after it thwarted a drone attack near Israel's southernmost Red Sea city of Eilat, which the Yemeni group has also claimed responsibility for. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed on the social media platform X that a surface-to-surface missile was fired toward Israeli territory from the Red Sea and was successfully intercepted by the long-range anti-missile Arrow system. Earlier in the day, Israel intercepted a drone over the Red Sea that triggered air raid sirens in Eilat. Both the drone and the missile were "intercepted outside Israeli territory. No infiltrations were identified," Hagari noted. Also on Tuesday, Yemen's Houthis claimed responsibility

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(FOCUS)MIDEAST-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-GAZA-GROUND OPERATION

(231028) -- JERUSALEM, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screenshot taken from a video released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shows Israeli forces conducting ground operation in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 27, 2023. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) expanded ground operations in Gaza on Friday night, in continuation of the offensive carried out in the last few days, said IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari. (Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)MIDEAST-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-GAZA-GROUND OPERATION

(231028) -- JERUSALEM, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screenshot taken from a video released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shows Israeli forces conducting ground operation in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 27, 2023. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) expanded ground operations in Gaza on Friday night, in continuation of the offensive carried out in the last few days, said IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari. (Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)MIDEAST-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-GAZA-GROUND OPERATION

(231028) -- JERUSALEM, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screenshot taken from a video released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shows Israeli forces conducting ground operation in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 27, 2023. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) expanded ground operations in Gaza on Friday night, in continuation of the offensive carried out in the last few days, said IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari. (Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)MIDEAST-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-GAZA-GROUND OPERATION

(231028) -- JERUSALEM, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screenshot taken from a video released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shows Israeli forces conducting ground operation in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 27, 2023. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) expanded ground operations in Gaza on Friday night, in continuation of the offensive carried out in the last few days, said IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari. (Xinhua)

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Israel expands ground operation in Gaza as bombardment continues

STORY: Israel expands ground operation in Gaza as bombardment continues DATELINE: Oct. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: Tel Aviv/Ramallah/Cairo CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of airstrikes in Gaza 2. STANDUP 1 (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent in Tel Aviv 3. STANDUP 2 (English): OHOOD AL-JAGHOUB, Xinhua reporter in Ramallah 4. various of refugees in Gaza 5. STANDUP 3 (English): YANG YIRAN, Xinhua correspondent in Cairo STORYLINE: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) increased the airstrikes in Gaza "very significantly" on Friday, said IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari. STANDUP 1 (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent in Tel Aviv "Here I'm in Tel Aviv, Israel's economic center, where rocket sirens were frequently heard since the war broke out three weeks ago. On Friday morning, the Israeli army said artillery was carried out against Hamas targets, including anti-tank missile launch sites and command centers." STANDUP 2 (English): OHOOD AL-JAGHOUB, Xinhua reporter in Ramallah "Persist

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-ROCKET ATTACK

(231027) -- TEL AVIV, Oct. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man injured in a rocket attack from Gaza is transferred to a hospital in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Oct. 27, 2023. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is expanding ground operations in Gaza on Friday night, in continuation of the offensive carried out in the last few days, said IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari. Meanwhile, armed Palestinian factions fired rockets at Israeli cities in retaliation, according to Israeli media reports. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-ROCKET ATTACK

(231027) -- TEL AVIV, Oct. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Oct. 27, 2023 shows a building damaged in a rocket attack from Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is expanding ground operations in Gaza on Friday night, in continuation of the offensive carried out in the last few days, said IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari. Meanwhile, armed Palestinian factions fired rockets at Israeli cities in retaliation, according to Israeli media reports. (Gideon Markowicz/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-ROCKET ATTACK

(231027) -- TEL AVIV, Oct. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A member of Israeli security forces inspects a building damaged in a rocket attack from Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Oct. 27, 2023. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is expanding ground operations in Gaza on Friday night, in continuation of the offensive carried out in the last few days, said IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari. Meanwhile, armed Palestinian factions fired rockets at Israeli cities in retaliation, according to Israeli media reports. (Gideon Markowicz/JINI via Xinhua)