IDF Updates – September 8th

[8:08 AM, 9/8/2024] Shalom Menora: IDF: Following the sirens that sounded at 5:35 in the upper Galilee, approximately 30 projectiles were identified crossing from Lebanon. The IDF Aerial Defense Array successfully intercepted several projectiles and the rest fell in open areas. No injuries were reported.

Following the sirens that sounded at 00:57 and between 2:34 to 2:39 in the area of Kiryat Shmona, approximately 20 projectiles were identified crossing from Lebanon. The IDF Aerial Defense Array successfully intercepted most of the projectiles. Fallen projectiles were identified in the area. No injuries were reported.

Overnight (Saturday), the IAF struck Hezbollah military structures in the areas of Aitaroun, Maroun El Ras, and Yaroun in southern Lebanon.

Furthermore, yesterday, the IDF struck and eliminated terrorists from the Amal terrorist organization that operated within a Hezbollah military structure in the area of Froun in southern Lebanon.
[8:08 AM, 9/8/2024] Shalom Menora: IDF: Initial report – a report was received regarding a shooting attack in the area of the Allenby Bridge in the Jordan Valley, details to follow.
[8:08 AM, 9/8/2024] Shalom Menora: IDF: Following the initial report, a short while ago a terrorist approached the area of the Allenby Bridge from Jordan in a truck, exited the truck, and opened fire at the Israeli security forces operating at the bridge.
The terrorist was eliminated by the security forces, three Israeli civilians were pronounced dead as a result of the attack.
IDF soldiers were dispatched to the scene and are currently operating to rule out the suspicion of the truck being rigged with explosives, further details to follow.
[8:08 AM, 9/8/2024] Shalom Menora: IDF: Attached are photos of the Commander of the Central Command, Commander of the Jordan Valley Brigade, and additional commanders – during a situational assessment at the scene of the attack:
https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/ANC080920248750343

Attached is a photo of the weapon used by the terrorist:
https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/ANC080920247968401
[8:08 AM, 9/8/2024] Shalom Menora: IDF: IDF troops continue operational activity in the southern and central Gaza Strip

Operational activity continues in the Rafah area, where IDF troops eliminated terrorists, conducted targeted raids on terrorist infrastructure, and located large quantities of weapons in the area.

On Tuesday, the IAF eliminated the terrorist Raef Omar Salman Abu Shab, the commander of the Rocket launching platoon in the Hamas eastern Khan Yunis battalion. Raef was responsible for launching rocket barrages from the area of Khan Yunis toward southern and central Israel since the start of the war.

Furthermore, IDF troops continue operational activity in the central Gaza Strip, where, over the past day, the troops eliminated several terrorists that posed a threat to the troops.

Over the past day, the IAF struck approximately 25 Hamas terror targets throughout the Gaza Strip, including terrorist cells, military structures, and terrorist infrastructure.

Attached is a video of IDF strikes in the Gaza Strip: https://bit.ly/3XyAQfP

Attached is a video of IDF operational activity in the Gaza Strip: https://bit.ly/3zbuCcw

Attached are photos of IDF operational activity in the Gaza Strip: https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/ANC0809202424543890


IDF: Earlier today, the IDF Aerial Defense Array intercepted a suspicious aerial target crossing from Lebanon above the area of Malkia in northern Israel. No damage or injuries were reported. Sirens were sounded in accordance with protocol.

Additionally, the IAF struck a Hezbollah military infrastructure site in the area of Rihan in southern Lebanon.


IDF: Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in the Upper Galilee, several suspicious aerial targets were identified crossing from Lebanese territory, some of the targets were intercepted.

A number of fallen projectiles were identified in the area of Zaura, no injuries were reported.
Rocket and missile sirens were sounded following the possibility of falling shrapnel from the interception.

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