Trump warns Putin to end Ukraine war or face tariffs Trump's message to Putin: 'Settle now, and STOP this ridiculous War! IT’S ONLY GOING TO GET WORSE. If we don’t make a 'deal.' January 22, 2025
Under pressure, Hamas accepts deal for hostage release; Israeli captives are coming home Netanyahu: 'Hamas is under immense pressure.' January 21, 2025
Herzog no longer pushes two-state solution, says ‘Oct. 7 was a wake-up call’ Herzog said the idea of leaving territories to prepare for a Palestinian state is 'not realistic at all. It doesn't make sense to Israelis.' January 21, 2025
Mother reports terrorist son to police, thwarting his attack plans The police had received information from the suspect's mother that he had sent a message to his sister threatening an attack. January 21, 2025
Amsterdam club caves to threats and cancels Israeli stand-up comedian Boom Chicago said they canceled Sponder's performance because they 'began to worry about the safety of performers, audience, and colleagues.' January 21, 2025
World leaders welcome release of 3 Israeli hostages Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called the hostage release a 'deeply meaningful moment.' January 20, 2025
Trump declares in his inaugural address that he was ‘saved by God to rescue America’ Trump, whose envoy joined the negotiations in Qatar, had warned of 'hell to pay' if Hamas did not release its hostages before the inauguration. January 20, 2025
Hamas violates hostage deal by delaying next release of hostages The terror group announced on Monday that the next four hostages would be released to Israel next Sunday rather than on Saturday, as previously agreed. January 20, 2025
21% of Americans support Hamas over Israel Support for Hamas polled the highest among the 25 to 34 age group, where almost one-third said they favored the terrorists over Israel. January 20, 2025
Knesset member compares hostages to convicted terrorists MK Avigdor Liberman: 'Ayman Odeh has once again shown that he is acting as a spokesperson for Hamas in the Knesset.' January 19, 2025
A deal that keeps Hamas in power is meaningless – analysis Those who think that the Iran-backed Palestinian terrorist group Hamas will abandon its Jihad to murder more Jews and destroy Israel in the aftermath of the recent ceasefire-hostage agreement are mistaken. January 19, 2025
Female prison guards demand rapist be released outside of Israel Terrorist Mahmoud Atallah, who is scheduled to be released in exchange for Israeli hostages sexually assaulted the Gilboa prison guards. January 19, 2025
Netanyahu’s government shuffles positions as Otzma Yehudit party resigns An insider said Ben Gvir's party's departure is likely to spark a 'big internal fight' within Netanyahu's government and his Likud party over available positions. January 19, 2025
Terrorists to be released in exchange for hostages have killed hundreds of Israelis Among the terrorists slated for release is Zakariya Zubeidi, who carried out several deadly attacks during the Second Intifada. January 18, 2025
Otzma Yehudit party to resign from Israeli government on Sunday The move comes after Ben Gvir threatened to leave the government over the approval of the hostage release and ceasefire deal. January 18, 2025
Hamas has not released the names of hostages to be freed Sunday According to the agreement, Hamas is required to release the names of hostages to be freed one day in advance. January 18, 2025
33 Israeli hostages to be released in first part of Hamas deal There is no indication which of the following hostages are still alive, and the medical condition of most is not yet known. January 17, 2025
In final interview, Biden lectures Israel on ‘accommodating’ Palestinians Biden said that Israel would be unable to thrive in the long term without dealing with the 'Palestinian question.' January 17, 2025
Prime Minister’s Office announces first group of hostages will be released Sunday despite delays The PMO said the hostage release deal has been approved by both the security cabinet and the full cabinet. January 17, 2025
Hostage mother may see one son return while the other remains in Gaza She imagined the agonizing scenario of one of them being released and the other having to stay behind. January 16, 2025
10 soldiers injured during training exercise in the Negev Three soldiers were moderately wounded, and seven sustained light injuries after a weapon exploded during an exercise at the Engineering Corps Training Base in the Negev. January 16, 2025
Trump Security Advisor says US will support additional military operations in Gaza Waltz: 'If they (Israel) need to go back in, we’re with them.' January 16, 2025
Smotrich may back first phase of hostage deal if Israel resumes war Smotrich threatened earlier to leave the government over his opposition to the hostage release deal. January 16, 2025
Trump’s pick for secretary of state to cancel sanctions against Judea and Samaria Rubio's statement comes a day after Biden declared an extension of the sanctions against 'extremist' residents of Judea and Samaria. January 16, 2025
Both Biden and Trump take credit for hostage release deal Among the accomplishments Biden listed was the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, although that was something that would not have happened if Israel had agreed to his earlier ceasefire framework. January 15, 2025
‘Hamas cannot have a role’ in postwar Gaza,’ says Trump adviser 'We'll never get to a truly stable region if we don't carve up this cancer,' said Waltz, comparing the terror organization to ISIS and Al-Qaeda. January 15, 2025
UN secretary-general calls antisemitic UN official Francesca Albanese ‘a horrible person’ Albanese has blamed the Jewish state for Hamas's Oct. 7 attack and compared Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler. January 15, 2025
Netanyahu makes offer to right-wing ministers to support hostage deal, save gov’t On Tuesday, Netanyahu offered the ministers, among other things, tightened security and increased construction in Judea and Samaria. January 14, 2025
Iranian attempt to assassinate Jewish official in Azerbaijan thwarted Azerbaijani security officials have arrested the Georgian and Azerbaijani citizens involved with the foiled operation. January 14, 2025
Hostage families ask Defense Minister Katz ‘Why are you making a Schindler’s List?’ Many of those present were critical of the phased release of hostages and wanted assurances that all of the captives would be freed. January 14, 2025
Danon urges UN not to repeat mistakes made in previous Lebanon ceasefire agreement Danon demanded that the UNSC ensure that UNIFIL 'work in a much more robust and effective way to implement UN Security Council Resolution 1701 and the recent ceasefire understandings.' January 13, 2025
Nukhba terrorists will not be released as part of hostage deal The source reported that none of the 33 hostages selected for release in the first phase is confirmed dead. January 13, 2025
Deal to release 33 hostages in first phase may be finalized soon After the initial release of captives, further lists would be discussed on the 16th day of the agreement. January 13, 2025
Vance explains what Trump means by ‘hell breaking loose’ if hostages aren’t freed by Jan 20 The IDF has said that only two out of twenty-four Hamas battalions remain in Gaza. January 12, 2025
With eight days left in office, Biden urges Netanyahu to agree to a Gaza ceasefire Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved sending an Israeli delegation to Doha to negotiate a hostage deal. January 12, 2025
Israel seizes $1.1 billion in Palestinian funds to cover the PA’s electricity debt The money that Israel had intended to transfer to the Palestinian Authority after the war will instead go to pay the PA's debts to Israel. January 12, 2025
Netanyahu sends Israeli delegation to negotiate hostage deal in Doha Channel 13 cited two sources who said there was 'cautious progress' in the hostage deal. January 11, 2025
US envoy Hochstein: ‘Israel will withdraw from Lebanon in two weeks’ – report Hochstein reportedly said he had consulted with Israeli officials and had obtained 'a detailed timeline for the withdrawal.' January 11, 2025
IDF reveals names of four soldiers who fell in Gaza The soldiers were Sgt.-Maj. (res.) Alexander Fedorenko, St.-Sgt. Danila Diakov, Sgt. Yahav Maayan, and Sgt. Eliav Astuker. January 11, 2025
Israel agrees to leave Philadelphi corridor in final phase of hostage deal – report Foreign sources note that Israel has made significant concessions, including withdrawing a number of troops in the initial 'humanitarian' phase of the deal. January 11, 2025
Anti-Israel activists blame Israel for Los Angeles wildfires Code Pink: 'When US taxes go to burning people alive in Gaza, we can't be surprised when those fires come home.' January 10, 2025
Defense Minister Katz demands IDF present plan to destroy Hamas if hostages not released The Defense Minister added that considerations of post-war governance in Gaza were irrelevant with Hamas still standing. January 10, 2025
Sydney synagogue vandalized with phrase praising Hitler The vandalism of the Sydney synagogue follows incidents of antisemitic graffiti on cars also in Sydney and an arson attack in Melbourne last month. January 10, 2025
Two schools in Brussels refuse to participate in Holocaust commemoration ceremony The schools released a statement that they 'do not want to impose a discussion about the Holocaust on children given the current situation in the Middle East.' January 9, 2025
Influential broadcaster says Trump should agree to Israel annexing Gaza Annexing parts of Gaza would be an effective means of achieving the military goal of destroying Hamas, Segal explained. January 9, 2025
Trump implies Hezbollah was behind January 6 Capitol riots President-elect Donald Trump was the target of an assassination plot directed by the Iranian government. January 9, 2025
Hamas leader slams Blinken for ‘crimes against Palestinians’, threatens to prosecute Blinken said Hamas and not Israel was responsible for the failure to reach a hostage release agreement. January 8, 2025
London police agree to distance anti-Israel rallies from synagogues after complaints The decision follows complaints that the London Met police have not done enough to protect the Jewish community. January 8, 2025
Hezbollah’s pick for president of Lebanon backs out of race The presidency, which, according to Lebanon's sectarian power-sharing system, must go to a Maronite Christian, has been vacant since 2022 when Michel Aoun's term ended. January 8, 2025
London Jews fear attending synagogue, intimidated by anti-Israel protests London Jewish leaders are urging police to increase security and ensure the demonstration is at a safe distance. January 7, 2025
Chabad of Metula was target of planned Oct. 7-style Hezbollah invasion Rabbi Moshe Sasonkin told Ynet that IDF officials informed him that Hezbollah had collected information about him, including where he lived and even details about his car. January 7, 2025
IDF battling newly recruited Hamas terrorists in Gaza The source emphasized that there has been a notable decline in the quality of its forces. January 7, 2025
Terrorist files medical malpractice suit for injuries sustained during his attack Tel Aviv District Prosecutor's Office submitted the request for dismissal of the claim on the grounds that the state does not owe damages to a member of a terrorist organization who attacks Israelis. January 6, 2025
Israeli actress Gal Gadot criticized for not wearing hostage pin at Golden Globes According to the Golden Globes rules, Gadot was restricted from wearing a hostage pin because such jewelry would be deemed 'political.' January 6, 2025
Israel raided Gaza hospital under full Hamas control with fake doctors and patients Israel's Unit 504 investigators discovered that the hospital director was involved in planning and coordinating terror activity. January 6, 2025
WATCH: Syria’s Jewish community visits 2,700 year-old Damascus synagogue Syria's Jewish community--consisting of just 9 people--visited a 2,700 year old synagogue in Damascus. January 5, 2025
Hamas claims it provided Israel with a list of 34 hostages The Hamas source also told Reuters that any hostage release deal is contingent on Israel withdrawing its troops from Gaza. January 5, 2025
Chilean politicians call menorah a ‘symbol of death,’ inciting vandalism Following the politicians' remarks, a public menorah was splattered with red paint spelling out the word 'assassins.' January 5, 2025
Blinken: US and world pressure on Israel caused Hamas to reject hostage deals Blinken said he believed Hamas wanted to forestall a hostage and ceasefire deal to expand the conflict from Israel and Gaza to Iran and its terror proxy groups. January 5, 2025
Hamas posted warnings hours before October 7th massacre, ignored by Israel – report this information been detected, analyzed, and processed by Israeli intelligence, the IDF might have been more prepared to respond to the Hamas attack. January 5, 2025