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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Now Hezbollah is attacking Israeli Arab civilians, too

From Times of Israel:At least six people are wounded in the rocket strike that hit a community center in the northern border community of Arab al-Aramshe, first responders say.One is listed in serious condition, and the other five are in moderate and good condition, according to initial reports cited by medics.Arab al-Aramshe is a Bedouin village that is right next to the...

It was one of the largest such combined attacks in history. Many Iranian missiles failed. And other Day 2 observations on the weekend events.

An Israeli newspaper summed up the Iranian "Operation Truthful Promise" as "The Iranian lion roared like a cat."As we get more information, we learn that the attack was in most ways larger than anything Russia has mounted against Ukraine. The extent of the attack was one of the largest seen in modern warfare. Russia's opening "shock and awe" barrage on the first day of...

Linda Sarsour's "MPower Change" uses "Israeli" the way "Jew" used to be used

MPower Change, the Muslim advocacy group co-founded by Linda Sarsour, just sent out an action alert to its email list with the title "Take Action: No autonomous drones from Israel:"The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) just approved a request by Airobotics, an Israeli government-funded company,¹ to fly “autonomous” drones over U.S. neighborhoods.²We don’t want unaccountable,...

Terrorists covering streets in camps with tarps to hide their movements from drones

From Palestine Times:When you cross the long market street in Balata camp, east of Nablus, you can hardly see the sky, after the resistance fighters, with the help and initiative of the youth of the camp, covered the main streets and alleys with plastic sheets and fabrics. This is done in order to protect the resistance fighters, facilitate their movement, and reduce the possibility...

The IDF deployed an innovative, tiny kamikaze drone in Jenin

YNet reports that the IDF, for the first time, used tiny suicide drones in Jenin to neutralize some of the terrorists and destroy command centers.For the first time ever, the IDF has dispatched the cutting-edge SPIKE FireFly suicide drone in an operational capacity during this week’s large-scale counterterrorism offensive in the West Bank city and refugee camp of Jenin.The...

10/25 Links Pt1: UN's Pillay Commission is "objective, impartial and credible like the Spanish Inquisition; Fatah boasts about 7,200 terror attacks against Israel, criticizes Hamas for doing nothing

From Ian: Herzog to present Biden with evidence Iranian drones being used in Ukraine President Isaac Herzog is expected to present US President Joe Biden with evidence indicating that Iranian UAVs are being used against Ukrainian civilians as part of Russia's war in Ukraine. Herzog arrived in Washington Tuesday morning, ahead of the meeting with Biden. According to Herzog’s...

10/21 Links Pt1: Lapid: UN's CIO report is antisemitic and written by antisemites; Iran testing drones on Ukrainian civilians for future use on Israel

From Ian: Caroline Glick: Yair Lapid, Authoritarian and Unafraid Under Israel’s constitutional law Basic Law – Referendums, to come into force all international agreements that involve the concession of sovereign territory require the approval of two-thirds of the Knesset or must pass in a public referendum. Since Lapid’s deal involves the concession of Israel’s territorial...

Report: US pressured Israel to not complain to UN about Hezbollah drone

From Naharnet:Israel was mulling the possibility of filing a U.N. complaint against Lebanon over the drones that Hezbollah sent towards the Karish gas field, but it later shelved the idea at Washington’s request, al-Akhbar newspaper reported on Tuesday.Israel refrained from filing the complaint “after the pressures of U.S. Ambassador Dorothy Shea on the Lebanese premier managed...

Israel shoots down Gaza drone; Islamic Jihad publishes reconnaissance photos from (same?) drone

Times of Israel reports:The Iron Dome missile defense system shot down a “suspicious” aircraft flying over the Gaza Strip on Thursday, the Israel Defense Forces said.According to the IDF, the device “was monitored throughout the entire incident” by the air force’s ground control. The military said the UAV did not enter Israeli airspace, adding that the interceptor missiles...