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Time Ukraine Israel reports, referring to Newsru.co.il, about the events of the 280th day of the “Iron Swords” war, which Israel is conducting against terrorist organizations in Gaza, Judea and Samaria, as well as in Lebanon, starting on October 7, 2023.
The IDF continues its ground operation in Gaza, destroying Hamas infrastructure and eliminating militants. Military and border police forces operate in Judea and Samaria. In response to rocket attacks and drone attacks, the Israeli army strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon and Syria.
Chronology of events 07/12/2024
12:00
PA sources report that IDF forces are operating in the Bayta area, south of Shechem. At the “Kerem Shalom” checkpoint, located near the border of the Gaza Strip, the “Tseva Adom” alarm was heard. The IDF later stated that the alarm was false.
10:00 a.m
“Hizballah” declares launching rocket attacks on targets in the area of Khanyta and Metula. Sources in Gaza reported that the IDF air force attacked a target in the south of the Tal al-Hawa neighborhood in Gaza City.
09:00
The IDF reports that the forces of the 162nd Division are continuing their operation in Rafa’i in the southern Gaza Strip, while the forces of the 99th Division are operating in the central part of the Strip. Over the past day, many terrorists have been eliminated in Rafai, and the terrorist infrastructure has been destroyed. In the center of the sector, machines used for the production of rockets and other weapons were discovered and destroyed. It is also reported that the IDF Air Force attacked missile launch points in the Beit Hanouna area on July 11.
There was an alarm in Idmit (Western Galilee, near the border with Lebanon), and later there was an alarm in Aviv. The IDF announced that in Idmit one rocket was recorded falling in an open area, while in Aviv the alarm was false.
08:00
The IDF said that on the night of July 12, a target was struck in the south of Syria, in the Tasil area. The missile launch point was attacked after the terrorists shelled the southern part of the Golan Heights. The Syrian monitoring group SOHR reports that the IDF fired three rockets at positions near Adwan and Tasil.
06:00
Sources in Gaza report that IDF forces are withdrawing from the Tal al-Hawa area and the industrial zone in the south of Gaza City.
05:00
Reserve sergeant Valery Chefonov, 33, from Netanya, was killed during hostilities in the north of Israel.
04:00
Sources in the PA report that IDF forces conducted an operation in the Danaba area, east of Tul Karem, and detained suspects. The IDF Air Force attacked a target in the Tal al-Haua area.
03:00
PA sources say that IDF forces have entered Burk, north of Shechem. Sources in Gaza report that IDF artillery is shelling targets in northwest Nuseirat.
02:00
Sources in Gaza reported heavy explosions in the west of Gaza City in the areas of Al-Katibah and Al-Amin Muhammad Roundabout. IDF helicopters attack targets in the western part of Gaza City. IDF forces entered Beit Ummar, north of Hebron.
01:00
Sources in Gaza say the IDF struck the home of Abu Mustafa’s family in northern Nuseirat, killing at least three. Artillery shelling of targets in the north of Nuseirat continues.
00:00
Sources in Gaza report that IDF planes are striking targets north of Nusairat and southwest of Gaza City. The Golan Regional Council reported that dry grass and bushes caught fire as a result of rocket fire from Syria. The IDF responded with artillery fire in the direction of the militants who launched the rocket.
The last alarm signal near the border of the Gaza Strip was recorded on July 11 at 09:21. The last alarm signal near the border with Lebanon was on July 11 at 16:56.
War “Iron Swords”
The war began on October 7, 2023, with massive rocket attacks on the central areas of Israel from Gaza and the invasion of thousands of militants into Israeli territory. As a result of the attack, more than a thousand civilians, hundreds of policemen and military personnel were killed. Hundreds of people were captured, many of whom are still being held in Gaza.
Since the beginning of the war, terrorists have launched about 10,000 rockets from Gaza and about 5,000 rockets from Lebanon. Israel is carrying out heavy strikes on targets in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria. In the course of the fighting, the IDF suffered significant losses – about 330 servicemen were killed since the beginning of the ground operation in Gaza.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health, more than 38,000 people have been killed and about 87,000 injured since the start of the war. The UN reports that about 1.7 million residents of the Gaza Strip have been forced to leave their homes.
Time Ukraine Israel continues to monitor the development of events and will keep its readers informed.