The IDF has deployed an additional brigade to southern Gaza's Rafah, as the offensive against Hamas there continues.

The Bislamach Brigade -- the School for Infantry Corps Professions and Squad Commanders during war time -- joins the 162nd Division's other brigades that have

Three anti-tank missiles were fired from Lebanon at the Shtula area in northern Israel a short while ago.

The IDF says there are no injuries in the attack.

Meanwhile, fighter jets hit several Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon overnight.

According to the IDF, the sites

Two explosive-laden drones heading toward Israel's southernmost city of Eilat from the eastern direction -- apparently originating in Iraq -- were downed by air defenses, the military says.

According to the IDF, the two drones were intercepted by a fighter jet and ground-based

Footage posted to social media shows an interceptor missile downing a suspected drone near Eilat this evening.

Two explosive drones were launched by Hezbollah from Lebanon earlier this evening, with the IDF reporting that one was downed by air defenses, while the second struck an area in the Western Galilee.

The drones both crossed into Israeli airspace in the Western Galilee. The IDF

One rocket launched from the Gaza Strip at border communities in southern Israel a short while ago struck an open area, the military says.

No injuries or damage were caused.

Sirens had sounded in Sa'ad and Nahal Oz.

Israeli fighter jets struck Hezbollah rocket launchers in southern Lebanon, used in a barrage earlier today on the Mount Meron area in northern Israel, the military says.

A barrage of some 25 rockets was launched from Lebanon at the northern city of Kiryat Shmona a short while ago, the military says.

According to the IDF, some of the rockets were intercepted.

Magen David Adom said it was scanning impact sites for possible injuries.

A reservist with the elite LOTAR unit was seriously wounded last night during fighting against terror operatives in the northern Gaza Strip, the military announces.

He was brought to a hospital in Israel for treatment.

A barrage of some 35 rockets was launched from Lebanon at the Mount Meron area in northern Israel a short while ago, the military says.

The IDF says the rockets struck open areas, and there are no reports of injuries.

The rocket impacts sparked a fire in the area, near the

Troops of the 460th Armored Brigade operating in northern Gaza's Jabaliya found a cache of weapons, the location of which had been obtained from a captured operative, the military says.

The IDF says that as the troops advanced in Jabaliya, a terror operative surrendered and was

The Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza's Rafah overnight, targeting two senior Hamas officials but also reportedly killing dozens of Palestinian civilians, will be probed by the top-tier General Staff Fact-Finding Assessment Mechanism, the military announces.

The mechanism is an

The IDF issues a brief statement on the cross-border clash between Israeli troops and Egyptian forces near the Rafah Crossing earlier today.

'A few hours ago there was a shooting incident on the Egyptian border, the [incident] is under investigation, dialogue is taking place

There was an exchange of fire earlier today between Israeli troops and Egyptian forces near the Rafah Border Crossing in the southern Gaza Strip, it is permitted for publication.

According to media reports, an Egyptian soldier was killed in the incident. There are no causalities

Amid a pinpoint raid that has been taking place in the Sabra neighbourhood of Gaza City, the IDF says it demolished a large Hamas tunnel.

The 800 meter-long and 18 meter-deep tunnel was located close to the Netzarim Corridor, where troops are stationed in Gaza, the IDF says.

The IDF's 146th Division and 205th Reserve Armored Brigade carried out a drill in recent weeks simulating a ground offensive in Lebanon, the military says.

'The exercise simulated combat scenarios in the northern arena, the rapid deployment of forces on the ground, the