Israel at war day Motzei shabbos March 2

Israel at wat day 148

- 3 more soldiers killed in Gaza bringing death toll to 245

Dolev Malka, 19, from Shlomi.

Afik Tery, 19, from Rehovot.

Inon Yitzhak, 19, from Mitzpe Ramon.

another 14 soldiers were wounded, six of them seriously, as a result of a blast in a booby-trapped building in the Khan Younis area.

 - Senior U.S. Official are reporting that Israel has Agreed to a 6-Week Ceasefire in the Gaza Strip which will include a Release of Israeli Hostages and Palestinian Prisoners, but that they are awaiting a Response to the Ceasefire from Hamas.

-US makes first Gaza aid airdrop, says delivery contains 38,000 meals Official stresses nothing can replace land-based deliveries; Biden announced aerial support after chaotic incident that saw dozens of Palestinians killed while swarming aid trucks

-Hamas claimed on its Telegram channel on Friday that seven hostages had been killed during Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip. Hamas named three of the hostages that had been allegedly killed as Chaim Gershon Peri, 79, Yoram Itak Metzger, 80, and Amiram Israel Cooper, 85. The terrorist group said a later announcement would contain the names of the remaining four. All three men were kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7.

IDF targets Hezbollah in Lebanon

The UN Security Council issues a statement calling on “all parties to refrain from depriving the civilian population in the Gaza Strip of basic services and humanitarian assistance” and to urgently increase the delivery of aid to the war-torn territory. The members express “deep concern” over a Thursday incident in which over 100 Gazans reportedly died as crowds rushed an aid convoy in Gaza City.