Defense Minister Galant: "Hamas understands only force"/Elad Malka
22:51 P.M.: Tanzania announces death of civilian defined as abducted in Gaza
The Tanzanian government announced this evening the death of Clemens Felix of Tange, one of two Tanzanian citizens taken prisoner by Hamas during the deadly attack on Israel on October 7. Tanzania's foreign ministry said in a statement that authorities had notified the family and were in contact with the Israeli government to ensure his body was returned home. They added that they were in contact with Israel regarding the fate of the second Tanzanian hostage, Joshua Mull.
Clemens Felix Matange, Tanzanian citizen who died in captivity in Gaza/Social media documentation under section 27A of the Copyright Law
22:26 P.M.: IDF arrests suspects in Judea and Samaria
IDF forces operate in Dura in the South Hebron Hills and in the village of Ya'bad southwest of Jenin as part of the arrest of Palestinians suspected of terrorist activity.
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22:10 P.M.: IDF fires artillery at northern Gaza Strip
A short time ago the IDF began firing artillery at terrorist targets in the northern Gaza Strip.
21:37 P.M. - IDF completes attack on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
The IDF said on Wednesday evening that a short time ago, fighter jets and helicopters had completed attacks on terrorist targets in Lebanese territory, in response to Hezbollah launches in the past 24 hours towards Israeli territory. Among the targets attacked were terrorist infrastructure, sites, headquarters and military positions where the organization's terrorists operated. In addition, earlier today a launch was identified from Lebanese territory at an IDF post in the Har Dov area, which fell in an open area, with no casualties. In response, IDF forces attacked the source of the fire and the launcher from which it was launched.
Israeli Air Force Attacks Hezbollah Infrastructure in Lebanon
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21:10 p.m. - The Vatican confirms the report of the Pope's meeting with the families of the abductees
The Vatican confirmed this evening the report that the Pope will meet on Wednesday with the families of the abductees, and then with a delegation of Palestinians.
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