Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 70, The armies of Titus attack the walls of Jerusalem after a six-month siege. Three days later they breach the walls, which enables the army to destroy the Second Temple. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1948, Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion orders the expulsion of Palestinians from the towns of Lod and Ramla. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1997, Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2014, Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Israel eliminates Islamic Jihad commander, Hamas radical in Gaza — IDF
According to the IDF, Abu Mustafa infiltrated Kibbutz Nir Oz during the October 7th massacre and took part in the abduction of an Israeli hostage
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Jewish News Syndicate
· Jul 10, 2026
IDF kills Oct. 7 terrorist who abducted Israeli civilians
The military also announced the elimination of senior Islamic Jihad and Hamas operatives in separate strikes across the Gaza Strip.
World Israel News
· Jul 9, 2026
WATCH: Inside the IDF unit tasked with eliminating high-profile terrorists
This IDF unit is responsible for hunting down and eliminating the highest-level terrorists who threaten Israel, including former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and Iranian leader Ali Khamenei. The post WATCH: Inside the IDF unit tasked with eliminating high-profile terrorists appeared first on World Israel News.
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 12, 2026
Israeli settlers carry out attacks in Nablus, Ramallah
Israeli settlers carry out attacks in Nablus, Ramallah
DawnNews English
· Jul 6, 2026
Israeli Strikes Hit Khan Younis & Gaza City | Several Killed, Dozens Wounded | Gaza Latest | Dawn
Israeli airstrikes have hit multiple locations in Khan Younis and Gaza City, with local health officials reporting several people killed and dozens wounded. The strikes come as the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains critical and diplomatic efforts to sustain or restore a ceasefire continue. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #gaza #israel #middleeast #khanyounis #gazacity #breakingnews #globalnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
BOL News
· Jun 21, 2026
Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed again after Israeli strikes in Lebanon
Israeli military said it was carrying out strikes against Hezbollah targets. The post Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed again after Israeli strikes in Lebanon appeared first on BOL News.
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Related coverage for "Israel eliminates Islamic Jihad commander, Hamas radical in Gaza — IDF": Jewish News Syndicate — IDF kills Oct. 7 terrorist who abducted Israeli civilians. World Israel News — WATCH: Inside the IDF unit tasked with eliminating high-profile terrorists. Yemen News Agency - SABA — Israeli settlers carry out attacks in Nablus, Ramallah. DawnNews English — Israeli Strikes Hit Khan Younis & Gaza City | Several Killed, Dozens Wounded | Gaza Latest | Dawn. BOL News — Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed again after Israeli strikes in Lebanon