The ban is being enforced under the terms of the 'Al-Jazeera Law,' which allows Israel to temporarily end the operations of news services deemed harmful to national security.
A picture of a grieving family in Majdal Shams was placed next to an unrelated headline about Israel bombing in Lebanon, encouraging an uncritical eye to associate the two items.
'I knew that if I wanted to advocate for the north, I needed to see it firsthand,' Oren, Israel's former Ambassador to the US, says of decision to rejoin the IDF after over a decade.
Hagari: 'IDF forces are deployed in the air, sea and land and are prepared for any scenario, and especially for attack plans in the immediate time frame.'
Some international media headlines omitted the fact Hezbollah commander was targeted, painting Israel’s strike as an all-out attack on the pastoral suburbs of Beirut.
Fu'ad Shukr was responsible for a Hezbollah rocket attack that killed 12 children in Majdal Shams and the 1983 bombing of US Marine barracks in Beirut.
The IDF said at least 10 rocket launches were recorded, adding that Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense network intercepted most of the incoming projectiles.
With the looming threat of an all-out war on Israel’s northern border, the Israel Electric Company is taking proactive measures to safeguard its power plants.
Last Thursday, Hezbollah claimed to have launched some 150 rockets and 30 drones in its 'largest and most comprehensive attack' since the start of the war.
Hezbollah has launched some '5,000 rockets, anti-tank missiles, and explosive UAVs from Lebanon at Israeli families, homes, and communities, said IDF Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari.
The rocket barrages sparked new fires throughout the northern region, including in Safed, with the Israel Fire and Rescue Services reporting blazes in at least 10 locations.