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Remains Of Young Man Believed To Be Israeli Hostage Found In Grave

Posted on Friday, May 3, 2024

A photo was shared Friday of murdered Elyakim Shlomo Libman, who was previously believed to be among the Israeli hostages held by Hamas.

Turkey Halts Trade With Israel In Protest Over Gaza War

Posted on Thursday, May 2, 2024

Turkey on Thursday suspended all trade with Israel in protest over its ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza, which the Turkish trade ministry said had turned into a “humanitarian tragedy.”

Pressure Mounting On Hezbollah To Withdraw From Border Area Near Israel

Posted on Thursday, May 2, 2024

A key leader of Israel’s military has visited troops stationed near neighboring Lebanon from where Hezbollah fighters have attacked Israel.

US Pushes Hamas On Ceasefire With Israel

Posted on Thursday, May 2, 2024

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Hamas Wednesday to accept the latest proposal for a cease-fire with Israel that would free hostages and pause the nearly seven months of war in Gaza that has killed thousands.

Netanyahu Vows To Enter Rafah As IDF Ramps Up Preparation for Imminent Operation

Posted on Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to eliminate Hamas in Gaza while the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) 98th and 162nd divisions have been intensively preparing for upcoming operations in the Gaza Strip, focusing on the impending Rafah offensive.

Government Working on Immediate IDF Enlistment of Ultra-Orthodox Men

Posted on Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Amid ongoing legal proceedings to finalize the matter, Israel’s government has told the country’s Supreme Court justices that it is working on the immediate enlistment of army-age ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) men into the Israel Defense Forces, i24News reports.

Israel’s Premier Condemns Planned Arrests By International Court

Posted on Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned reported plans by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue arrest warrants for Israeli government officials on charges related to the conduct of its war against Hamas.

European Academics Boycotting Israeli Researchers Since Oct. 7 War

Posted on Tuesday, April 30, 2024

A new report published by Israel’s Innovation, Science and Technology Ministry shows that, since the Oct. 7 massacre which triggered the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, academic researchers from European countries have been increasingly unwilling to cooperate with their…

Israel Threatens To Destroy Syria Regime If It Joins Gaza War

Posted on Monday, April 29, 2024

Israel has warned that it will destroy Syrian President Bashar Assad’s “regime” if Syria gets involved in the Gaza war, diplomats said Monday.

‘EU Nations To Recognize the State of Palestine’

Posted on Monday, April 29, 2024

The European Union’s foreign policy chief says several EU member states will recognize Palestinian statehood by the end of May, despite Israel’s opposition.

Hamas Reviewing Israeli Ceasefire/Hostage Release Proposal

Posted on Monday, April 29, 2024

Hamas is understood to be considering a proposal by Israel for a cease-fire in the Gaza war triggered by the Islamic terror group’s massacre and kidnapping of Israelis on Oct. 7 last year, the Associated Press reports.

Israel Moves to Prevent ICC Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Others Amid Gaza Conflict

Posted on Sunday, April 28, 2024

Israel is taking proactive measures to prevent the potential arrest warrants from the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Israel's Defense Forces Chief of Staff Herzl Halevi.…

US Building Maritime Aid Pier for Gaza

Posted on Saturday, April 27, 2024

U.S. troops have begun building a maritime pier off the coast of the Gaza Strip to speed up humanitarian aid into the wartorn territory, White House and U.S. military officials say.

2,000 Year-Old Clay Token Uncovered at Temple Mount May Have Been Used by Pilgrims to Second Temple

Posted on Thursday, April 25, 2024

Researchers working near the Temple Mount in Jerusalem have uncovered a 2,000-year-old clay token they believe may have been used by Jewish pilgrims to exchange for offerings during visits to the Biblical Second Temple before it was destroyed…

IDF Reports Elimination of Half of Hezbollah Commanders in South Lebanon Following Strikes on 40 Hezbollah Locations

Posted on Thursday, April 25, 2024

In response to escalated attacks during the Passover holiday, Israel targeted multiple sites associated with Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon. Following these operations, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had successfully eliminated half…

Protesters Accusing Israel Government Of ‘Abandoning Hostages’ Scuffle With Police; Arrests Reported

Posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Protesters chanting "We won't allow the abandonment of the hostages" and "their time is running out, a deal is on the table” scuffled with police near the residence of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem and at…

Israel Defense Minister Calls on US Not to Sanction IDF Battalion

Posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has asked the US not to proceed with proposals to sanction the IDF’s Netzach Yehuda (Judea Forever) battalion for alleged human rights violations against Palestinians in the West Bank (Judea and Samaria).

Israel Prepares Invasion Of Rafah; Massive Tent City Seen

Posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2024

As Israel observed Passover on Wednesday, its military stepped up efforts to pressure Hamas to free hostages during this holiday period as it prepared to invade Rafah, one of the last standing cities in the Gaza Strip.

Israel Prepares for Rafah Operation; Civilian Evacuation Anticipated to Take 3-6 Weeks

Posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Israel's military is preparing to target what it describes as the final stronghold of Hamas in Rafah, a city in Gaza where over a million Palestinians are currently seeking refuge.

Netanyahu Vows Imminent ‘Painful Blows’ As Israel Enters Passover

Posted on Monday, April 22, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed that Hamas would experience "painful blows" as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) gear up for a significant operation in Rafah, Hamas' stronghold in southern Gaza. Netanyahu, referencing the Passover, called for the…

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