Israel: Netanyahu’s residence in Caesarea targeted in drone strike from Lebanon

The private residence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was targeted in a drone strike from Lebanon this morning, The Times of Israel reported, citing the Israel PM’s office.

Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement that Netanyahu and his/her wife Sara were not home at the time of the attack and there were no reports of injuries in the incident.

Two other drones fired from Lebanon this morning were shot down by Israel’s air defense, setting off sirens in Tel Aviv, The Times of Israel reports.

Meanwhile, sirens began sounding again in several northern communities in the Haifa Bay area, warning of a rocket attack coming from Lebanon.

The latest alerts could be heard in cities and towns including Haifa Bay, Kfar HaMakabi, Usha, Kiryat Yam, Kfar Bialik, Kiryat Motzkin, Kiryat Atta, Kiryat Bialik, Ramat Yochana, Shafaram, Tamra, Kiryat Haim, Kiryat Shmuel and Nesher. The Times of Israel reported.

Amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the people of Gaza on Friday, saying that the war could end tomorrow if Hamas agrees to lay down its arms and return hostages. .

“Yahya Sinwar is dead,” Netanyahu said in a video shared on Twitter. he/she was killed by brave soldiers of the Israeli Defense Forces in Rafah. Although this is not the end of the war in Gaza, it is the beginning of the end. I have a simple message for the people of Gaza – this war can end tomorrow. “This can only end if Hamas lays down its arms and returns our hostages.”

he/she made the comments hours after Israel confirmed the killing of Hamas chief and mastermind of the October 7 attacks, Yahya Sinwar. Israel Defense Forces revealed on Thursday that Sinwar and two other terrorists have been killed by Israel.

Netanyahu revealed that Hamas is currently holding 101 people hostage in Gaza, including citizens of 23 different countries, including Israel.

“Hamas is holding 101 people hostage in Gaza who are citizens of 23 countries, citizens of Israel, but also citizens of many other countries. Israel is committed to doing everything possible to bring them all home. Israel will guarantee the safety of all those who return our hostages.

The Israeli Prime Minister issued a stern warning to those holding Israeli hostages, and vowed that Israel would relentlessly pursue them and bring them to justice.

“But for those who would harm our hostages, I have another message – Israel will track you down and bring you to justice. But for those who would harm our hostages, I have another message – Israel will track you down and bring you to justice. I also have a message of hope for the people of the region – the axis of terror created by Iran is collapsing before our eyes,” he/she said.