Israel News for 11-5-2024

News Update

Hezbollah fired a barrage of rockets and missiles at Acre, Haifa and their surrounding areas yesterday. Several projectiles were intercepted. No casualties were reported. The IDF attacked a Hezbollah intelligence site near Damascus. Other targets in Syria were also hit.

A cease-fire in Lebanon could be reached within the next couple of weeks. The agreement would ensure Israel’s freedom to operate militarily in South Lebanon if the cease-fire is violated. But Israeli officials are very pessimistic that any deal can be reached with Hamas to release the hostages, since Hamas is sticking to it’s demand that the war end.

Security forces eliminated 2 armed terrorists in a drone strike near Jenin, during an overnight raid. Also, over terrorists of the  Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), including key leaders, were arrested in the West Bank and Lebanon

[The most important event effecting Israel today are the U.S. elections, the outcome of which will undoubtably have a profound effect on Israel’s security and the security of the entire Middle East…and the world. But as important as it might be, we all know that the fate of Israel and the Jewish People (and the entire world) rests only in the “hands” of the Master of the World, and that fate and destiny will play out and be fulfilled regardless of any leader or nation tries to do. So we must do the best we can to make the right decisions based on our knowledge and intelligence understanding that in the end, the Divine plan will take precedence.]