President reportedly accepts Netanyahu's invitation to visit Jewish State in show of solidarity in aftermath of Hamas massacre.

The IDF has released footage of an airstrike it claims killed the head of the Hamas general intelligence service.

<p>Dozens of shipments of protective vests and gear that were brought to Israel as donations were found to be defective during firing tests of the gear. The gear would endanger the lives of soldiers if used in battle.</p>

Terror group that serves as military wing of Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement vows to use violence until the 'liberation' of Palestine.

<p>State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said that US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Israeli President Isaac Herzog to reiterate U.S. support for Israel’s right to defend itself from Hamas’ terrorism. Secretary Blinken reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to provide Israel with the assistance it needs to protect its citizens. The Secretary and President Herzog discussed the coordination underway to focus on the safety and protection of civilians placed in harm’s way by Hamas and efforts to secure the swift and safe release of hostages.</p>

<p>The IDF says it is continuing to strike in the Gaza Strip. Over the last few hours, dozens of military command centers and mortar shell posts were destroyed. In addition, the operational command center of Ali Qadi, one of the commanders of the Hamas “Nukhba” commando forces who was killed several days ago, was struck. Furthermore, IDF fighter jets killed several Hamas terrorists inside of a military compound belonging to the Hamas terrorist organization.</p>

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Suspected terrorist infiltration in Metula on the Lebanese border, residents are ordered to stay in their homes.