Shabbat news summary: 

Over the weekend, the IDF forces continued their proactive activity in the northern Gaza Strip and in Khan Yunis. The fighters destroyed launchers from which shots were fired into the territory of the country and eliminated terrorists who tried to plant explosive charges. The combat teams of the 55th "Spearhead" brigade encountered terrorist squads, conducted against them Fight and eliminate them. The fighters searched a central fighting area of ​​the Hamas terrorists. They neutralized an underground route in the area, destroyed attack shafts, located and thwarted observation posts.

For the first time in the campaign, an alarm was sounded last night in Haifa following the launch of interceptors at a suspicious target that crossed the Lebanese border.

Reports in Iran: The head of intelligence of the Revolutionary Guards in Syria and his deputy have been eliminated

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In an official statement, the Revolutionary Guards accused Israel of killing four military advisers on their behalf in the explosion that occurred in Damascus.

They announced that the advisers who were killed were Hojatullah Amidwar, Ali Akazada, Hussein Mohammadi and Said Karmi.

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Two were killed in a drone attack in Lebanon

Two Hamas members were killed this afternoon (Saturday) in an Israeli attack in southern Lebanon, according to Arab sources.

The scene of the killing of the Revolutionary Guards in Damascus, photo: Reuters

The Al-Arabiya network in Saudi Arabia reported that one of those killed was a senior member of the "Palestine Branch" in Lebanon belonging to the Iranian Quds Force.

According to the report, his name is Ali Muhammad Haderaj. 

Report: Senior IDF officials claim that Mitut Hamas will cost the lives of the abductees

Senior officers in the IDF told the "New York Times" that "a prolonged campaign in Gaza to defeat Hamas will probably cost the lives of the abductees."

The report was published amid calls from the US side to move toward a deal, even if it included the suspension of the war. However, a spokesman from the White House stated that Washington does not support a complete halt to the war.

The IDF spokesman responded: "The statements made on behalf of senior IDF officials are not recognized, and do not reflect the IDF's position.

The release of the abductees is part of the goals of the war, and a supreme effort by the IDF."

Demonstration for the release of the kidnapped in front of the Prime Minister's residence in Caesarea, today, photo: Yonatan Shaul

A stormy protest in front of the Prime Minister's House in Caesarea

 The families of the abductees held a demonstration last night (Friday) outside Prime Minister Netanyahu's house in Caesarea in the headquarters. The families are calling on the Prime Minister to "lead a courageous move that will advance the outline that is known to be on the table."

Today a rally was held in support of the abductees under the slogan: "Their time has passed - we must make a deal now".

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Report: Netanyahu did not rule out the idea of ​​establishing a Palestinian state

CNN reports today (Saturday) that in a private conversation between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and American President Joe Biden, Netanyahu said that he does not in any way rule out the establishment of a Palestinian state.

A source told the American network that Netanyahu explained to Biden that the public comments he made the day before - denying the possibility of establishing a Palestinian state - were not intended to stop this outcome. 

Netanyahu and Biden in Tel Aviv, October 2023, photo: Reuters

Later, the Prime Minister's Office clarified during the Sabbath: "Netanyahu repeated his consistent position for years that Israel must remain in full security control of the Gaza Strip to ensure that it will no longer pose a threat to Israel."

Violent night in the center: two Eritrean citizens were stabbed to death 

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