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IDF Reports Increased Hezbollah and Hamas Clashes Coordinated by Iran Near Israel Border
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First reported by Maariv · 8 hours ago
What happened
The IDF reports increased clashes with Hezbollah near the Ali Taher ridge and Hamas along the Gaza border, coordinated with Iranian support. Hezbollah uses underground tactics and drones, while the IDF targets their infrastructure and supply lines. Despite escalations, political constraints limit broad attacks in Gaza, leading to targeted strikes only.
- 01IDF notes rising clashes with Hezbollah near Ali Taher ridge and Hamas along Gaza's Yellow Line.
- 02Hezbollah and Hamas coordinate activities with Iranian support to pressure Israel.
- 03Hezbollah uses underground bases and drones; IDF targets these with intelligence operations.
- 04Three IDF soldiers wounded in drone attack; militants face capture or death if surfaced.
- 05Political leadership restricts broad Gaza strikes due to U.S. pressure, allowing only targeted attacks.
- 06IDF tank hit a newly planted explosive in southern Gaza, signaling escalation.
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