Bodies of slain hostages Amiram Cooper and Sahar Baruch returned to Israel Prime Minister's Office: 'Israel shares in the deep sorrow of the Cooper and Baruch families and of all the families of the fallen hostages.' October 30, 2025
VIDEO: Mamdani called to defund Israelis before Oct. 7th attack Mamdani was pushing a bill to revoke the tax-exempt status of any New York nonprofit alleged to be aiding Israel’s military or Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. October 30, 2025
Israel to approve nearly 2,000 new homes in Judea and Samaria The planned expansion includes 133 homes in Tapuah West, 720 in Avnei Hefetz, 568 in Einav, 178 in Ganei Modi’in, 246 in Rosh Tzurim, and 128 in Etz Efraim. October 30, 2025
Yair Netanyahu’s appointment sparks uproar, stalls World Zionist Congress deal Opposition parties, including Yesh Atid, immediately withdrew from the tentative power-sharing deal and blocked votes on other nominations. October 30, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene accuses Israel of war crimes for retaliating against Hamas Greene’s comments put her at odds with the vast majority of her Republican colleagues, who have long supported Israel’s right to defend itself. October 29, 2025
IDF strikes kill senior Hamas and Nukhba terrorists involved in October 7 attack The coordinated strikes, conducted jointly by the IDF and Shin Bet, came after repeated violations of the ceasefire by Hamas. October 29, 2025
Qatar blames Hamas for ceasefire violation Qatari PM says Hamas appears open to relinquishing control of Gaza, suggesting that “a major shift” in its role may be underway. October 29, 2025
GOP Congressman says Mamdani should lose citizenship over pro-Hamas statements While US law does not permit deportation of citizens, courts can revoke naturalization if the government proves the status was obtained fraudulently. October 28, 2025
Hamas refuses to release body of hostage, claims Israel’s retaliation violated ceasefire Israel has accused Hamas of deliberately withholding the return of bodies and staging false discoveries while claiming compliance with the ceasefire agreement. October 28, 2025
Netanyahu orders Gaza strikes after Hamas attack on IDF, staged hostage return Military officials said the renewed escalation followed an attack by Hamas east of the Yellow Line in Gaza. October 28, 2025
Smotrich says Saudis ‘deny our tradition and our heritage’ by demanding Palestinian state He argued that Saudi talk of Palestinian statehood amounted to denying the Jewish connection to Judea and Samaria. October 27, 2025
Arab MK Ahmad Tibi publicly endorses anti-Israel NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani MK Ahmad Tibi, head of the Ta’al party, issued a public statement praising Mamdani’s leadership and vision, describing him as 'young, articulate, and principled.' October 27, 2025
Hamas now says it can release 7 to 9 bodies following pressure from Trump The talks followed a stern message from President Donald Trump, who gave Hamas 48 hours to begin returning the bodies, including two Americans. October 27, 2025
Canadian MP calls for war crimes vetting of IDF veterans before entry to country Jewish organizations said Israel is being targeted unfairly and instead, people should be investigated for Hamas links. October 26, 2025
Smotrich proposes weekly protest in ‘Sovereignty Square’ to push for Judea and Samaria annexation Smotrich proposed that supporters gather weekly in what he dubbed “Sovereignty Square,” wear special pins, and display messages across major highways until the government acts. October 26, 2025
Israel pulls back troops in Gaza to allow hostage recovery under US-brokered deal The decision follows several days without progress on the recovery of hostages’ bodies, five days after the last remains were returned to Israel under a prior agreement. October 26, 2025
Rabbi narrowly survives direct hit Russian drone attack after walking out of synagogue to attach mezuzah It was not Rabbi Wolff's first narrow escape: in July, a drone strike hit the family’s car outside the city, destroying the engine but leaving them unharmed. October 25, 2025
Qatar may join forces for Gaza postwar stabilization, Trump says More than two dozen countries—including several Arab and Muslim nations—have joined the US-led effort to ensure Gaza’s disarmament and reconstruction, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a press conference. October 25, 2025
Wife of jailed Second Intifada architect, Marwan Barghouti, urges Trump to free him He is widely believed to have planned the Second Intifada, which killed and wounded thousands of Israelis between 2000 and 2005. October 25, 2025
Israel allows Egyptian search team into Gaza to help recover hostage bodies An Israeli defense official said the decision reflects a shift in Israel’s position, as earlier requests for such cooperation had been rejected on the grounds that Hamas should locate and return the bodies itself. October 25, 2025
White House frustrated with Israel’s behavior after Gaza truce One senior US official was quoted as telling an Arab ally that “Israel was out of control.” October 24, 2025
ATV stolen from IDF reservist on Yom Kippur located in Gaza The footage, circulating online in recent days, shows armed men riding the distinctive vehicle through a crowd, while a jeep tows it past what appears to be a United Nations vehicle. October 24, 2025
Hamas may have lost track of 5 bodies of hostages, but could return 8-10 others, is ‘playing games’, Israeli official said 'They’re playing games and stalling to prolong the ceasefire even without moving into the second stage, which requires disarmament,' an Israeli official said. October 24, 2025
Freed hostage Eliya Cohen and Nova survivor Ziv Aboud are engaged Cohen said he would not propose until every surviving hostage was home. On Thursday, he kept that promise. October 23, 2025
Smotrich tells Saudis they can ‘keep riding camels’ if they insist on Palestinian state, later apologizes He urged the government to continue expanding relations with Arab countries willing to engage without linking peace to Palestinian sovereignty. October 23, 2025
US and Israel consider dividing Gaza to disarm Hamas; Arab countries object The plan calls for reconstruction projects only in areas supervised by the Israel Defense Forces, while leaving other zones under Hamas authority. October 23, 2025
Netanyahu calls Knesset’s Judea and Samaria annexation bid a ‘deliberate provocation’ Without the coalition’s backing, the Prime Minister’s Office said, the bills have no practical chance of advancing. October 23, 2025
Tucker Carlson blasted over claim that Jews were immune to Covid-19 The Anti-Defamation League denounced the exchange as 'dangerous and disgraceful' warning that it echoed conspiracy theories that once fueled mass violence against Jewish communities. October 22, 2025
Maine Democratic Senate candidate endorsed by Bernie Sanders displays Nazi-era tattoo The image was also associated with the division that guarded concentration camps during World War II. October 22, 2025
Israeli ministers say Trump will accept Israel’s annexation of Judea and Samaria Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee Chairman Simcha Rothman dismissed concerns that the initiative could strain ties with Washington. October 22, 2025
Knesset passes Judea, Samaria sovereignty bills in preliminary reading The legislation will now be forwarded to the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee for consideration ahead of three additional votes. October 22, 2025
Israel receives remains of two hostages; identification underway The remains were transferred into Israeli territory and are now en route to the National Center for Forensic Medicine in Tel Aviv for identification. October 21, 2025
VP Vance said Hamas will be ‘obliterated’ if it doesn’t comply with ceasefire terms Vance also addressed the return of the remains of deceased hostages and said the process will be slow and difficult. October 21, 2025
Hamas documents reveal direct coordination with Al-Jazeera during Gaza war The documents reportedly show that Hamas not only advised on news content but also dictated how stories should be framed and broadcast. October 20, 2025
Netanyahu said Israelis ‘would have gone up to heaven in nuclear smoke’ if he had ended the war earlier 'The war would have ended with a crushing victory for Hamas and the entire Iranian axis.' October 20, 2025
Trump says Hamas’ ceasefire breaches ‘will be taken care of quickly,’ threatens to destroy terror group Trump said he had not instructed Israel to resume strikes in Gaza, adding that the US was 'taking lots of steps to maintain the ceasefire.' October 20, 2025
Israel will resume ceasefire despite deadly attack on IDF soldiers in Rafah Israel added that it would continue to observe the cease-fire terms but 'respond forcefully to any violation.' October 19, 2025
Palestinian terrorist freed in exchange for Israeli hostages to speak at Athens University In 1995, Issa planned attacks that killed 11 people and wounded more than 100. That same year, he was sentenced to two life sentences. October 19, 2025
2 IDF soldiers killed, 3 injured in Rafah attack The fallen soldiers were identified as Maj. Yaniv Kula, 26, and Staff Sgt. Itay Yavetz, 21, both of the Nahal Brigade’s 932nd Battalion October 19, 2025
Gaza terrorist arrested in Louisiana for involvement in Oct. 7th massacre US prosecutors allege that the terrorist took up arms, galvanized recruits, and invaded Israel from Gaza shortly after Hamas fighters breached the border. October 18, 2025
Warner Bros. joins Paramount in rejecting Hollywood boycott of Israeli filmmakers Warner Bros.: "Our policies prohibit discrimination of any kind, including discrimination based on race, religion, national origin, or ancestry." October 18, 2025
US prepares cash incentives for Gazans to help locate missing Israeli hostage bodies In the latest round of releases, 20 living hostages have been returned to Israel, along with the bodies of ten others. October 18, 2025
WATCH: Where are the protesters when Hamas kills Palestinians in Gaza? Anti-Israel protestors are silent about Hamas' violence against fellow Palestinians. October 18, 2025
Ultimatum: Group will block Gaza aid until every deceased hostage is returned Tzav 9, founded after the October 7 Hamas attack, is known for its confrontational actions blocking Gaza aid routes and vandalizing supply trucks. October 18, 2025
WATCH: Witkoff and Kushner ‘felt betrayed’ by Netanyahu over Qatar strike Witkoff and Kushner make shocking admissions when discussing what led up to Trump's ceasefire deal. October 18, 2025
Body of hostage Eliyahu Margalit, 75, returned to Israel Margalit, 75, was abducted from a horse stable in Kibbutz Nir Oz and later declared dead on December 1, 2023. October 18, 2025
South Africa vows to continue genocide case against Israel at ICJ despite Gaza ceasefire South African President Cyril Ramaphosa affirmed that the US-backed peace deal 'will have no bearing' on the ongoing legal proceedings against the Jewish state. October 18, 2025
Trump says he expects expansion of Abraham Accords soon Trump: 'I hope to see Saudi Arabia go in, and I hope to see others go in. I think when Saudi Arabia goes in, everybody goes in.' October 18, 2025
Hamas won’t commit to disarmament, terror group says A senior Hamas official defended Hamas’s public street executions last week that were filmed and published in the media, saying that 'exceptional measures' are always taken during war. October 18, 2025
Israel denies Hamas claim that it can’t find deceased hostages; steps up efforts with international team An international task force—comprising American, Turkish, Egyptian, and Qatari representatives—has begun operations in Gaza, relying on intelligence supplied by Israel. October 17, 2025
WATCH: Israeli singer performs for released hostages Israeli singer Chanan Ben Ari performs songs for hostages who have just been released from two years of captivity. October 17, 2025
Mike Johnson slams Young Republicans’ group that praised Hitler; JD Vance: ‘That’s what kids do’ When asked whether he feared extremist or pro-Hitler views among young Republicans, Johnson replied, 'No.' October 17, 2025
They murdered innocent Jews. Now they’re out of Israeli prison with millions of dollars from the Palestinian Authority in their pockets Among those released are several veteran Hamas commanders who established terror cells around Jerusalem and helped orchestrate attacks that killed dozens of Israeli civilians. October 17, 2025
Israeli hostages describe systematic starvation, torture, isolation, forced conversions in Hamas captivity All the living hostages still in captivity were released on Monday as part of the US-brokered ceasefire deal, However, Hamas has still not handed over the remains of 19 deceased hostages. October 17, 2025
US House speaker says he and Knesset counterpart to rally for Trump Nobel Ohana, in announcing his partnership with Johnson, told Trump, 'You, more than any other individual, are deserving of the highest recognition for your efforts in promoting peace.' October 17, 2025
WATCH: Protesters who demanded Gaza ceasefire are silent as Hamas executes Palestinians Despite the insistence of anti-Israel protesters that they were mainly concerned about Palestinian civilians, most are silent or even continue to call out Israel even as Hamas slaughters its own people. October 17, 2025
‘US defense pact gives terror-sponsoring Qatar an insurance policy’ The executive order, signed on Sept. 29, states that the U.S. 'shall regard any armed attack on the territory, sovereignty, or critical infrastructure of the State of Qatar as a threat to the peace and security of the United States.' October 17, 2025
New details: Hostage Eitan Mor mastered Arabic and taught his captors to cook during 738 days in Gaza When asked about his son's condition, Dr. Mor expressed optimism: 'Eitan is walking, he's getting stronger every day.' October 17, 2025
Cuomo defends Israel, Mamdani cries ‘genocide’ in heated NYC mayoral debate 'You can’t lead New York if you can’t say Hamas is a terrorist group,' Cuomo said. 'And you can’t talk peace while demonizing Israel for defending itself.' October 17, 2025
Trump warns if Hamas keeps executing civilians, ‘we will go in and kill them’ His remarks came amid growing reports of executions inside Gaza, where Hamas has allegedly killed scores of men, women, and children in recent days under accusations of collaboration or dissent. October 16, 2025
