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IDF Updates – June 15th

IDF: Footage and Photos of Passages Used by Hamas Terrorists Inside Residences

The Nahal Brigade Combat Team is continuing to operate in the Rafah area in precise, intelligence-based, targeted operations, led by the 162nd Division.

The soldiers are eliminating armed terrorists, locating tunnel shafts and large quantities of weapons in the area, including AK-47s, ammunition, vests, missiles, explosives and grenades.

During the scans carried out by the soldiers of the Nahal Reconnaissance Battalion in the area, they located passages in the walls in residential houses, which were built by Hamas terrorists in order to pass between residential houses in densely-populated neighborhoods.

Attached is footage from the activity of the Nahal Brigade Combat Team in the Rafah area: https://bit.ly/4eiYvqZ

Attached is footage from the body cameras of Nahal Reconnaissance Battalion soldiers, in which you can see the passages used by Hamas terrorists inside residential houses in the Rafah area: https://bit.ly/45plBIw

Attached are photos of weapons found in the area: https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/ANC0906249764

Attached are photos of tunnel shafts and passages between walls that were located inside houses in residential buildings: https://idfanc.activetrail.biz/ANC140636274

Attached are related photos: https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/ANC100620233749


IDF: Following the sirens that sounded regarding rocket and missile launches in northern Israel at 11:00, approximately 35 projectiles were identified crossing from Lebanon into the areas of Kiryat Shmona and Kfar Szold in northern Israel. A number of the projectiles were intercepted. No injuries were reported. As a result of the launches, a fire broke out in the area of Kfar Szold. IDF artillery fired toward the sources of the launches.

Earlier today (Friday), IDF fighter jets struck Hezbollah terror infrastructure sites in the areas of Odaisseh and Kfarkela in southern Lebanon.

Attached is a video of the IDF strikes: https://bit.ly/4b5wY9L


IDF: Attached is footage from the helmet cameras of soldiers of the Paratroopers Reconnaissance Battalion from the moments when the hostages and the special forces were transferred to vehicles under fire in Nuseirat during Operation ‘Arnon’: https://bit.ly/3xsw4pX

In the footage you can see the arrival of the paratroopers in the area, the transfer and securing of the hostages from the Israel Police ‘Yamam’ (National Counter-Terrorism Unit) and the ISA vehicles to additional vehicles.


IDF: Following the sirens regarding rocket and missile launches that sounded in Moshav Margaliot at 19:31, a launch was identified crossing from Lebanon into Israeli territory and falling in an open area. No injuries were reported. Following the sirens regarding rocket and missile launches that sounded in Metula at 21:09, approximately ten projectiles were identified crossing from Lebanon into Israeli territory. No injuries were reported.

Earlier today (Friday), IDF fighter jets struck a Hezbollah launcher in the area of Yaroun in southern Lebanon, from which numerous projectiles were fired toward the Avivim area in northern Israel.

Moreover, IDF fighter jets struck a weapons storage facility in the area of Ramyeh, a military structure in the area of Houla, and terror infrastructure in the area of Aitaroun.

Attached is a video of the strikes: https://bit.ly/4b2qBEa


IDF: Following the sirens that sounded regarding rocket and missile launches in the area of Tziv’on in northern Israel at 6:47, two projectiles were identified crossing from Lebanon into the area of Mount Meron. No injuries were reported.

Yesterday (Friday), IDF fighter jets struck a Hezbollah military structure in the area of Kfarkela in southern Lebanon, adjacent to the area from which projectiles were fired toward Metula yesterday.

Attached is a related video: https://we.tl/t-8cAjecZaG6


IDF: This morning, two projectiles were fired from Lebanon toward the IDF Aerial Control Unit in the area of Meron in northern Israel. Both projectiles fell in the vicinity. No injuries or damage to the unit’s capabilities were reported.

Earlier today (Saturday), an IDF aircraft struck a Hezbollah terrorist in the area of Aitaroun in southern Lebanon. Moreover, IDF artillery fired to remove a threat in the area of Aitaroun.

Attached is a video of the strike on the terrorist: https://we.tl/t-mDGMgwEcXj


IDF: Following the sirens that sounded regarding a hostile aircraft infiltration in northern Israel at 12:56, several aerial targets were identified crossing from Lebanon into Israeli territory and falling in the area of Goren in northern Israel. No injuries were reported. As a result, a fire broke out in the area. The incident is under review.


IDF: Yesterday (Friday), terror organizations in the Gaza Strip launched five projectiles from a Humanitarian Area in central Gaza toward the area of Kibbutz Kissufim. Two of the projectiles which crossed into Israeli territory fell in open areas and the other three projectiles fell inside the Gaza Strip. This is a further example of the cynical exploitation of humanitarian infrastructure and the civilian population as human shields by terror organizations in the Gaza Strip for their terrorist attacks.

Attached is an infographic regarding the projectiles that were fired from the Humanitarian Area in the Gaza Strip: https://idfanc.activetrail.biz/ANC15062450151


IDF: Footage from the Precise, Intelligence-Based, Targeted Operations of the Commando Brigade in the Rafah Area

During the week, the soldiers of the Commando Brigade Combat Team operating under the 162nd Division raided terrorist infrastructure with intelligence guidance, eliminated terrorists and located large quantities of weapons above and below ground in the Rafah area.

During the activity of the troops in cooperation with the Yahalom Unit, the soldiers located large quantities of weapons including RPG missiles, arms, explosives, grenades and other military equipment.

Attached is a video announcement of an officer in the Yahalom unit, 1LT. E.: https://we.tl/t-wwOYSfYRPG

Attached is footage from the activity of the Egoz Unit in the Gaza Strip: https://we.tl/t-X4zNlSqt0T

Attached are photos of weapons located by the Egoz Unit: https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/ANC34545

Attached are related photos: https://idfanc.activetrail.biz/ANC150624501111


IDF: Attached is a link to the IDF website, where further updates on a fallen soldier have been published: https://www.idf.il/59780


IDF: Overnight (Saturday), a suspicious aerial target was identified approaching from the east toward Israel. The target did not cross into Israeli territory. An interceptor was launched toward the target. Sirens sounded in the area of Na’ura in northern Israel following the possibility of fallen debris from the interceptor . No injuries were reported.


IDF: Following the siren that sounded in the area of Kissufim in southern Israel, a projectile fell in an open area adjacent to Kibbutz Kissufim. As a result, a fire broke out in the area and Israel Fire and Rescue Services are currently at the scene and have gained control over the fire. No injuries were reported.


Joint IDF and Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs announcement:

Earlier today (Saturday), a joint medevac operation took place in conjunction with the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Israeli Embassy in Cairo, and with the cooperation of the Egyptian authorities, an IAF aircraft with teams of Unit 669 onboard evacuated three Israeli civilians who were injured in a car accident in Sinai to the Ben Gurion Airport, from where the injured civilians were taken by an ambulance to a hospital.

Attached are photos of the evacuation: https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/ANC15062024593486111


IDF: Attached is a link to the IDF website, where further updates on a fallen soldier have been published: https://www.idf.il/59780


IDF: IDF Spokesperson, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari:

“Today we received an additional painful reminder of the price of war and that behind the achievements of the war stand brave soldiers, heroes, who were willing to sacrifice their lives for the State of Israel, that is the common home for all of us – Jews, Druze, Bedouins, Muslims and Christians – all citizens of Israel.”

Please find attached the translation of a briefing by the IDF Spokesperson, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari: https://www.idf.il/208211


IDF: A short while ago, IAF fighter jets struck Hezbollah terror targets in the area of Aitaroun, including a weapons storage facility and a military structure.

In addition, Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure was struck in the area of Chihine, as well as a military structure in the area of Ayta ash Shab in southern Lebanon.

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