Israel At War Thursday Feb 8

Israel at war day 125

- Biden speaks at the whitehouse calls Israel's response in Gaza to Oct 7th massacre "Over the top"

- Media reports IDF have a significant achievement in Khan Younis no info provided

- Another barrage of 30 rockets fired into the Galil from Lebanon. The Meron airbdefense and radar base was reportedly targeted.

- Hezbollah fires rockets at a military base on Mt Miron. Israel says they have hundreds of warplanes ready to strike in Lebanon at a moments notice 

- Hamas's leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, lost contact with fellow terror leaders "weeks ago," KAN News reported on Thursday, and was not involved in Hamas's response to the hostage deal and ceasefire proposal.

- Senior Hezbollah official said killed in Israeli strike on vehicle in south Lebanon in a targeted assassination 2 others were also killed.

- Tens of thousands gathering today for a Atzeres tefillah at the kosel erev Rosh chodesh Adar I with the participation of the Gerer Rebbe and Rav Meir Tzvi Bergman shlita

- Israel is open to allowing Hamas leader and October 7 mastermind Yahya Sinwar to go into exile in exchange for the release of all hostages and the end of Hamas rule in the Gaza Strip, NBC reports.

- Blinken blasted for his remarks that : Oct. 7 can’t be a license for Israel to dehumanize others, pundits and politicians called him out,Conservative talk show host Mark Levin "Traitor Blinken libels Israelis.  Unbelievably sick."

-Officer seriously wounded, 2 troops lightly hurt in Hezbollah anti-tank missile attack

- Rocket sirens sound in Sderot, Gaza border communities warning of incoming rocket fire.

It is the first time in three days that rocket fire from the Strip has triggered sirens.

- The IDF is fighting in western Khan Yunis in addition to the northern and central parts of the Gaza Strip, and has successfully arrested and eliminated terrorists who participated in the October 7 massacre, according to the IDF.

- Sky News Arabic: The Qataris are proposing a ceasefire for four and a half months instead of one and a half. And instead of an immediate withdrawal of the forces - "act to withdraw the forces". to release between 3000 and 5000 terrorists to be chosen by Hamas. It was also reported that the Qatari mediator threatened Hamas that if a deal is not reached, Israel will enter Rafah.