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Israeli Soldier Wounded in West Bank Raid; IDF Conducts Drone Strike in Southern Lebanon and Fends Off Missile Attack on Border

Raid in the West Bank results in injured Israeli soldier as over 860 Palestinians arrested since Oct 7; defensive IDF actions against Hezbollah continue in Lebanon with drone strikes and missile defenses.

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Overview

  • An Israeli soldier was moderately wounded by an explosive device during a raid in the West Bank village of Burqa, leading to extensive searches for the suspects.
  • Since the war in the Gaza Strip started on October 7, the Israel Defense Forces have arrested more than 860 Palestinians across the West Bank, including around 514 affiliated with Hamas.
  • The Israel Defense Forces carried out a drone strike against a terrorist in southern Lebanon who was attempting to launch rockets at Israel.
  • In response to recurrent attacks from Hezbollah cells in southern Lebanon, IDF has been preemptively executing drone strikes attempting to prevent rocket and missile attacks.
  • Although a guided missile was launched at an IDF tank at the Lebanon border, no injuries were reported; IDF responded with artillery shelling at the missile's source.