We are talking about the assistance provided by Palestinian Arabs to militants holding Israeli hostages captive. According to Channel 13, the IDF warned residents of the Gaza Strip that anyone who takes hostages in their home will no longer be classified as a civilian. Such individuals will be considered legitimate targets in the context of counter-terrorism operations. ISRObit reports that after the swap deal, which led to the release of 70 hostages, it was revealed that civilians in the Gaza Strip were actively involved in the practice harboring hostages, which was an unexpected and widespread occurrence. In light of this,…
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Hezbollah denies involvement, Palestinian Islamic Jihad claims responsibility; IDF hits targets in Lebanon after clashes along northern border, as Hamas assault continues in south
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Over 1,500 injured in surprise Hamas assault; devastating reports of carnage emerge as security forces free some Gaza border communities held by terrorists for long hours
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