07:49 am
Rehabilitation Center Severely Damaged in Hezbollah Attack
A Hezbollah drone attack on northern Israel resulted in severe damage to a treatment and rehabilitation center for people with disabilities. Beni Ben Muvchar, head of the Mevo’ot HaHermon Regional Council, reported to Ynet that an Iron Dome interceptor likely landed in the center’s indoor pool, causing significant devastation but no casualties.
“This was my life’s project, which I worked for years to establish and bring these important services to the area,” Muvchar explained. He described the wreckage with broken windows and heavy damage but expressed relief at having narrowly avoided physical harm just minutes before the sirens sounded.
07:26 am
Khan Younis Residents Heeding IDF’s Evacuation Calls
IDF has issued new orders for evacuations in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis in response to recent rocket fire from the area. Palestinian media shared footage showing residents moving towards Israeli-designated humanitarian zones. These evacuation measures are part of IDF’s ongoing efforts to safeguard civilian lives amid rising tensions and military actions.
05:56 am
Minor Injuries in Drone Assault on US and Coalition Forces in Syria
A US official confirmed to Reuters that several US and coalition personnel sustained minor injuries in a drone attack in Syria. Though none of the injuries were severe, some troops have been moved for better assessment and care. This incident marks another escalation amidst growing tensions in the region.
05:18 am
IDF Issues Evacuation Orders for More Khan Younis Areas
The IDF has called for additional evacuations in Khan Younis following rockets fired at the southern Israel community of Kissufim. IDF’s Arabic-language spokesperson, Col. Avichay Adraee, published zones to be evacuated, urging residents to move to humanitarian zones for their security.
These actions highlight the IDF’s continuous commitment to mitigating harm to civilians while targeting militant threats effectively.
Overall, these developments underscore the ongoing conflict dynamics and Israel’s response strategies aimed at both safeguarding its population and minimizing collateral damage.
This story was first published on timesofisrael.com.