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How An Israeli Mother and Daughter Survived in Gaza Captivity

Stand for Israel  |  January 9, 2024
Aloni says caring for her five-year-old daughter gave her strength to survive in Gaza.
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Netanyahu Visits Troops in the North

Stand for Israel  |  January 8, 2024
Netanyahu offers a message of support to troops as they face rising tensions with the terror group Hezbollah on Israel’s northern border.
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Remembering Israel's Fallen Heroes: Sgt. Joseph Gitarts

Stand for Israel  |  January 6, 2024
This brave hero was killed during battle in Gaza and wrote a letter saying, “Mom and Dad, I have no regrets.”
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IDF Hits Over 100 Hamas Targets

Stand for Israel  |  January 5, 2024
As the IDF gains more control over Gaza, the soldiers have targeted many Hamas facilities, and less terrorist rockets have threatened the Israeli people.
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A Rare Glimpse Into the Recovery of Wounded Soldiers

Stand for Israel  |  January 4, 2024
About 2,000 IDF soldiers now live with disabilities as a result of the ongoing war with Hamas in Israel, and they must now find a path to healing.
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IDF Destroys Terror Tunnel Network Under Hospital

Stand for Israel  |  January 4, 2024
As the ground operation in Gaza intensifies, the IDF finished demolishing the tunnel network under Gaza City’s Shifa Hospital.
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IDF Intensifies Attacks on Hamas

Stand for Israel  |  January 3, 2024
IDF soldiers are ramping up attacks in Khan Yunis and arresting terrorists involved in the October 7 attacks.
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Devastating Attacks in Ukraine as War Continues

Stand for Israel  |  January 2, 2024
While the world has been focused on Israel’s war against Hamas, the war in Ukraine is still ongoing and deadly.
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Over 6,000 Injured Troops Presents Tough Challenge

Stand for Israel  |  January 2, 2024
Israel must work to meet the treatment needs of thousands of injured soldiers, as rehab centers are overwhelmed.
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IDF Fighting New Kind of War

Stand for Israel  |  December 29, 2023
The IDF is fighting a complex battle—above and underground—hoping to destroy the intricate terror tunnels underneath Gaza.
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IDF Battles Hamas’ Battalion in Gaza City

Stand for Israel  |  December 28, 2023
As Israeli troops target major Hamas battalions, the IDF chief also tells soldiers to be prepared for any attack on Israel’s northern border.
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Three Soldiers From Same Unit Killed in Gaza

Stand for Israel  |  December 27, 2023
The IDF announces the death of three more soldiers, resulting in a total of 164 fallen IDF soldiers.

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