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Operation Iron Swords Update 8/22

Israel Defense Forces (IDF)

  • Intense bombardments by Hezbollah on Israel’s north have continued over the past few days, with dozens of rockets and UAVs being deployed by the terror group each day. Damage, wildfires and minor injuries as a result of the attacks have become a daily occurre…

Operation Iron Swords Update 8/15

War in Israel: Update on Current Situation 

August 15, 2024 - Gaza War Day 314

Israel remains on edge this week as Iran continues to threaten a large-scale attack, possibly in conjunction with Hezbollah, in the wake of the twin assassinations of Hamas and Hezbollah terrorist leaders earli…

Operation Iron Swords Update 8/8

Military Threats and Responses

Israel remains on high alert for a major retaliation from Iran following last week’s assassinations of Ismail Haniyeh and Fuad Shukr, senior leaders of Hamas and Hezbollah respectively. The US has moved fighter jets and warships, as well as an aircraft carri…

Sha’ar HaNegev Delegations: A Journey of Connection and Renewal

By Moy Arbitman, Director, Israel & Global Peoplehood 

 

Jewish Federation of San Diego recently welcomed two delegations from our sister region in Israel, consisting of Social Workers and Young Adults. For over 25 years, we have maintained a profound and impactful partnership with …

Operation Iron Swords Update 8/1

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Activities

  • This week has seen the assassinations of two leaders of terrorist groups that are committed to Israel's destruction. 
  • Hamas announced that its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, was assassinated in Tehran early Wednesday morning by a remote control …