Yesterday, while on patrol in eastern Rafah, soldiers from the IDF’s Golani Brigade were ambushed by Hamas fighters. Earlier that day, an Israeli unit had discovered a cluster of rocket launchers positioned along what is known as the Yellow Line. The launchers were already loaded with five rockets aimed toward Israeli communities. Fortunately, the soldiers found them in time; the rockets never fired, and the equipment was destroyed. Later, a reconnaissance team stationed near eastern Rafah—where

500,000 Israeli Jews, a quarter of whom are under the age of 14, live in Judea and Samaria, Israel’s Biblical Heartland. These Jewish communities, in a region sometimes referred to as the West Bank, are surrounded by 2 million Palestinians, the majority of whom support Hamas, or at a minimum, violence against Israel. Operation Ittai’s mission is to airlift emergency supplies and equipment to the small Jewish communities and farms located in Judea and Samaria during this time of crisis. Your supp