Israel's War Continues: Operations in Gaza, Lebanon, and Judea and Samaria

On November 4, 2026, the 1125th day of Israel's "War of Revival," also known as the "Swords of Iron" war against terrorist organizations, saw ongoing operations in Judea and Samaria, control over a buffer zone in southern Lebanon and southwestern Syria with periodic strikes into those territories, and a formal ceasefire in Gaza. The IDF maintains control over a buffer zone in Gaza, comprising over 60% of the sector, and conducts targeted strikes against terrorists in response to violations.

Throughout the night, the IDF conducted operations in various locations across Judea and Samaria, including Kafr Qalil, Askar al-Jadida, Usarin, central Nablus, Yatma, Al-Ain, Akraba, Akabat Jabr, Awarta, Jenin, Kafr Qaddum, Beit Furik, Al-Badhan, Shuwayka, As-Silat al-Haritiya, Tulkarm, Zaita-Jamma'in, and Azzun. Suspects were detained in several of these locations. In Gaza, the IDF reportedly shelled targets in eastern Al-Bureij. There were no reported IDF actions in Syria overnight, but Lebanese sources indicated IDF shelling in the Al-Qantara and Za'tar al-Sharqiya areas of southern Lebanon.

The article provides extensive background on the war, which began on October 7, 2023, with a Hamas attack from Gaza. It details the initial atrocities, the subsequent declaration of war by Israel, and the significant casualties on both sides. The conflict has involved Hamas, Hezbollah, and other groups, with Israel conducting operations across multiple fronts. The text also outlines various phases of the war, including hostage exchanges, ceasefires, and major military operations in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, and against Iran, with shifting alliances and diplomatic efforts throughout 2024 and 2025. The article concludes by stating that combat operations continue in Judea and Samaria, Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria.