The 428th day of the Iron Swords war.Photo: IDF press service.
7 December 2024 – The Iron Swords war, which Israel is waging against terrorist organisations in Gaza, Judea, Samaria, Lebanon and Syria, is in its 428th day. This was reported by Time Ukraine Israel, citing Newsru.co.il.
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) are tightening control in southern Lebanon, conducting active hostilities in the Gaza Strip, and conducting operations in Judea and Samaria. Last night, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted.
Timeline of events on 7 December 2024
15:00
The IDF continues operations in southern Lebanon to prevent terrorist provocations that pose a threat to Israel’s security. The Air Force attacked a Hezbollah militant in the region.
12:00
A source close to the Hamas delegation has announced a new round of talks to be held in Cairo.
10:00
At the Kalandia checkpoint, a militant attacked border guards using firecrackers. In response, a guard opened fire and neutralised the attacker. There were no casualties among the Israelis.
09:00
The IDF spokesperson announced that the military presence in the Golan Heights has been increased due to the escalation of the situation in Syria.
08:00
According to reports from Gaza, Hamas is trying to locate Israeli hostages.
07:00
Sources in Gaza report deaths and injuries as a result of IDF strikes. The targets of the attacks were in the areas of Al-Rimal, Al-Mawassi, Al-Janinah, as well as in the centre and south of the Strip.
06:00
IDF artillery shells targets in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip.
05:00
IDF strikes in the north and east of Nusairat in the central part of the Strip.
04:00
The Israel Defense Forces intercepted a rocket launched from Yemen. It posed no threat to the Israeli population.
03:00
IDF conducts operations in al-Luban al-Sharqiya and a number of other settlements in Judea and Samaria.
02:00
Troops attack targets in Jabaliya, northern Gaza.
01:00
A suspected terrorist is detained in Kalandia.
00:00
IDF dismantles terrorist infrastructure in southern Lebanon, including destroying buildings in the Al-Hiyamah area.
Assessment of the situation
The IDF continues to be active on various fronts, protecting Israeli citizens from threats. The interception of the rocket and the strengthening of defences in the Golan demonstrate the army’s readiness for any scenario.
