Israel faked evacuation of ’wounded’ troops to fool Hezbollah * IDF to UN: Stop missile project or we will * Kahanists close in on Knesset seats * Yad Vashem WWII exhibit

[Visit timesofisrael.com for 24/7 updates]( The Daily Edition Monday, September 2, 2019 [IDF staged evacuation of ‘wounded’ troops from APC hit by Hezbollah]( By [Jacob Magid and Judah Ari Gross]( [Psychological warfare tactic was apparently designed to convince terror group it had retaliated sufficiently for recent Israeli strikes, when in fact it had not caused casualties]( [Pro-Hezbollah media try to cast doubt on Israeli denial of casualties]( By [Adam Rasgon]( [Hezbollah fires anti-tank missiles at military jeep, IDF base; none hurt]( By [Judah Ari Gross]( [Iran praises Hezbollah missile attack on IDF targets]( By [TOI staff and AFP]( Live updates [Top Israeli defense official: Nasrallah asked us for a ceasefire]( By [TOI staff]( [Hezbollah sent messages through governments of Lebanon, France, Egypt, US asking to end the exchange of fire, source says, as terror group’s chief sought to keep ‘dignity intact’]( [IDF chief to UNIFIL: Stop Hezbollah’s missile program, or we will]( By [Judah Ari Gross]( [Meeting head of UN peacekeeping force, Kohavi says Israel will not tolerate terror group’s attacks on its soldiers and civilians, nor let it build precision missiles]( [UN says ‘general calm’ restored along Israel-Lebanon border as tensions linger]( By [TOI staff and Agencies]( [US ‘concerned’ by northern tensions, backs Jerusalem’s right to self-defense]( By [AFP and TOI staff]( [Analysis / Lebanese see Hezbollah and Israel favoring restraint over all-out war]( By [AFP and TOI staff]( Analysis [David Horovitz]( [No fatalities, mercifully, though truth is a casualty as the IDF fools Hezbollah]( [Why did the IDF come clean about faking an evacuation of ‘injured soldiers’ from an APC after a terror strike Sunday? 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