IDF paratrooper officer killed and 6 wounded in airstrike malfunction in Khan Younis The soldier who was killed was named Lieutenant Shahar Ben-Nun, 21, from Petah Tikva, who was an officer in the Paratroopers Reconnaissance Unit. August 19, 2024
Blinken confirms Israel agrees to hostage deal, says it’s Hamas’ turn to say ‘yes’ Blinken did not state whether the US 'bridging' proposal includes Israel's demands, such as an IDF presence in the Philadelphi Corridor, that Hamas has rejected. August 19, 2024
WATCH: Car bomb blast kills one, wounds another in Tel Aviv Shin Bet (Israel Security Forces) are investigating the incident for signs of possible terrorism. August 19, 2024
Israel Security Agency Investigates fatal Tel Aviv car bombing for signs of terrorism A middle-aged man was killed in the blast. The second victim, a 33-year-old male, was evacuated to Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center August 19, 2024
A phone call facilitated the assassination of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr The call likely came from someone who breached Hezbollah's communications network. August 18, 2024
Hamas rejects hostage release deal, claims Netanyahu added demands Hamas claims Netanyahu has updated the July 2nd framework proposal with additional demands. August 18, 2024
US lauds ‘constructive’ hostage deal negotiations, Hamas denies progress has been made US officials presented a final bridging proposal in Doha, which they claim closes almost all of the gaps between Israel and Hamas. August 18, 2024
2 IDF reservists killed in ‘unusual incident’ in central Gaza The two reservists who were killed in Gaza: Major (Maj.) (Res.) Yotam Itzhak Peled, 34 and Sgt. Maj. (res.) Mordechai Yosef Ben Shoam, 34 of the 8119th Battalion. August 17, 2024
WATCH: Hamas propaganda video shows kidnapping of slain hostage A new propaganda video shows the Hamas kidnapping of Aryeh Zalmanovich, 86, whose death in captivity was confirmed in December. August 17, 2024
FM Katz urged UK and France to strike back at Iran if it attacks Israel Katz's request implies the formation of a military defense similar the US-led coalition of five armies that fended of Iran's attack on Israel in April. August 16, 2024
Hostage Families tell Israeli delegation not to return without a deal Hamas claimed that a guard murdered an Israeli male hostage and wounded two female hostages after he was motivated by revenge against Israel August 16, 2024
Father of hostage says current deal ‘could kill my son’ Mor pointed out male hostages intended for release in later phases of the deal could easily be abandoned. August 16, 2024
WATCH: Hezbollah propaganda video features underground missile factory The video featured an underground precision missile factory in Lebanon. August 16, 2024
World Bank warns Iran that war with Israel will crash its economy Iran's economy prior to the war would already be in a bad place since real income per capita in 2024 is lower than it was in 2014. August 16, 2024
Candace Owens claims Stalin was Jewish, says kabbalists are pedophiles Candace Owens claimed that Germans were ethnically cleansed during WWII, blaming it on the Jews. August 15, 2024
3 arrested in ISIS-linked terror plot targeting Tel Aviv The 3 terrorists were upset by the Gaza war and had become radicalized by Taliban and ISIS online content. August 15, 2024
With hostage-ceasefire talks beginning in Doha, Netanyahu insists IDF must control Philadelphi corridor Mossad director David Barnea and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant considered that the IDF could temporarily withdraw from the Philadelphi corridor in phase one of the hostage deal. August 14, 2024
Saudi leader fears assassination for pursuing normalization with Israel The normalization deal would also involve a treaty with the United States that would include security guarantees. August 14, 2024
‘His coffee was still hot’: IDF general says troops missed catching Sinwar ‘by minutes’ 'We were close. We were in his compound. It was ‘hot.' August 13, 2024
Hamas courier helped Israel with Deif assassination – report Deif was killed in an airstrike in Khan Younis while the met with Rafa'a Salameh, head of the Khan Younis Brigade. August 13, 2024
Saudi analyst says Iran lost the ‘element of surprise’ by delaying revenge attack against Israel 'Any target that strikes Israel will affect the current rules of the game.' August 12, 2024
Hamas admits it killed one hostage, wounded two IDF: 'At this stage, there is no intelligence document to confirm or refute Hamas's allegations.' August 12, 2024
Iranian official reveals why Iran has held back on attacking Israel According to one report, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed by a bomb that was planted by Mossad-recruited IRGC agents in May. August 11, 2024
Biden admits top Democrats pressured him not to run for re-election Biden named former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as one of the leading Democrats who opposed his running for re-election. August 11, 2024
IDF kills senior Hamas commander in Lebanon Samer al-Hajj was involved in advancing terror attacks and projectile launches from Lebanon toward Israeli territory. August 11, 2024
Israel captures 7th Olympic medal as rhythmic gymnastics team wins silver The team scored 68.850 behind China, which scored 69.800, winning the gold. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News Israel secured a record 7th medal in the Paris 2024 Olympics as its rhythmic gymnastics team w... August 10, 2024
Israel names 19 terrorists killed in Gaza school, rejects ‘massacre’ accusations The joint operation by the IDF and Shin Bet struck Hamas and Islamic Jihad command room at the Taba’een school in Gaza City. August 10, 2024
Hamas demands release of intifada mastermind in exchange for hostages Hamas is also demanding the release of Ahmad Sadat, imprisoned for the murder of Minister Rehavam Zeevi in 2001. August 9, 2024
US sending F-22 stealth fighter jets to ‘defend Israel and protect US interests’ Washington has expressed concern that Israel may launch a pre-emptive strike against Iran or Hezbollah.wh August 9, 2024
Kamala Harris sends mixed messages by listening to anti-Israel activists then shushing them The tumult reflects the tightrope Harris must navigate between two of her party’s natural constituencies, Arab Americans and Jews. August 9, 2024
Smotrich says now is ‘not the time’ for renewal of hostage negotiations Smotrich and Ben-Gvir said they would leave the government if it should agree to a ceasefire-for-hostage deal. August 9, 2024
White House calls defeated congresswoman Cori Bush’s statements against AIPAC ‘inflammatory and divisive’ Cori Bush: 'Let me say this: AIPAC, I’m coming to tear your kingdom down!' August 9, 2024
US warns Iran of ‘serious consequences’ if it attacks Israel The US has sent a US aircraft carrier, the USS Theodore Roosevelt, to the Gulf of Oman. August 8, 2024
Kamala Harris denies she expressed openness to arms embargo against Israel Anti-Israel activist: 'Vice President Harris expressed an openness to following up (on arms embargo to Israel).' August 8, 2024
Shin Bet and IDF destroy bomb factory in Nablus, arrest 14 terrorists Since October 7th, 4,400 terror suspects have been arrested in Judea and Samaria, 1,850 affiliated with Hamas. August 7, 2024
Shin Bet readies Jerusalem bunker for Netanyahu family amid Iranian threat The National Management Center is in an undisclosed location in Jerusalem and was constructed after the Second Lebanon War in 2006. August 7, 2024
US House Speaker Mike Johnson says Kamala Harris rejected Josh Shapiro for VP because he is Jewish The Harris campaign announced that she had selected Progressive Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. August 7, 2024
Putin sends fighter jets to Iran but warns against striking civilians Putin has strongly condemned Israel during the war in Gaza and has been particularly critical of civilian casualties. August 7, 2024
Did Antisemitism influence Kamala Harris to snub Josh Shapiro as a VP pick? Anti-Israel activists started a "No Genocide Josh" movement to pressure Kamala Harris not to choose Josh Shapiro as a running mate. August 6, 2024
US Muslim group endorses Harris, says she will show ‘more sympathy’ for Gaza The group cited Harris's not attending Netanyahu's speech to Congress and statements about civilians in Gaza as reasons to endorse her. August 6, 2024
Russia is sending air defense and radar equipment to Iran Russian Security Council Secretary: 'We are ready to cooperate fully with Iran in various areas.' August 6, 2024
Pakistan says it will supply arms to Iran in war against Israel At a meeting of Muslim nations, Pakistan announced that it is willing to send weapons to Iran if it goes to war with Israel, according to Arab Sources. Iran and Pakistan called an emergency meeting on Monda... August 6, 2024
UN investigation reveals 9 UNRWA employees ‘may have been involved in Oct. 7’ atrocities Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan called the investigation a 'disgrace' because it focused on only 19 UNRWA employees. August 6, 2024
CENTCOM general’s visit shows how Trump policy continues to protect Israel Trump decided to move Israel from EUCOM to CENTCOM, giving the Jewish State equal standing among Middle Eastern nations. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News The arrival of CENTCOM general Michael Kurilla to... August 5, 2024
Iran warns pilots to clear airspace before potential attack on Israel US Secretary of State Antony Blinken alerted the G7 that Iran was likely to launch an attack against Israel on Monday. August 5, 2024
Israeli Defense Minister says IAF is ready for ‘quick transition to offense’ Israel is bracing for an attack by Iran and Hezbollah as a retaliation for two assassinations of terror leaders. August 5, 2024
Blinken Tells G7 Iran and Hezbollah Could Attack Israel within 24 Hours Blinken convened the meeting with the G7 allies to coordinate ahead of the expected offensive by Iran and its terror proxies against Israel. August 5, 2024
Smotrich says Jewish settlements in Gaza would have prevented Oct. 7th Smotrich: 'Where there is no settlement, there is terror.' August 5, 2024
Iran says it must ‘punish’ Israel but claims it does not seek to escalate conflict According to the Wall Street Journal, Iranian officials said they will strike Israel even if it means all-out war. August 5, 2024
Iran rejects world leaders’ calls for restraint, expected to strike Israel on Monday Iranian officials said they will strike Israel even if it means all-out war. August 5, 2024
Netanyahu said he will not pursue normalization with Saudis before US election While in Washington, Netanyahu told journalists that normalization with Saudi Arabis could be concluded before the 2024 US election. August 4, 2024
Jewish VP contender under fire for volunteering on IDF base, criticizing Palestinians while in college Shapiro wrote the Palestinians 'are too battle-minded to be able to establish a peaceful homeland of their own.' August 4, 2024
‘No innocents in Gaza’: Family of murdered hostage releases video of civilians abusing his corpse Currently, it is believed that 111 hostages are still in Gaza, including the 39 bodies of those confirmed dead by the IDF. August 4, 2024
Mossad enlisted Iranian agents to plant bomb that killed Haniyeh – report Two agents were involved in the planting of explosives in three rooms within the IRGC guesthouse in north Tehran. August 3, 2024
Iran says Hezbollah will strike civilian targets deeper within Israel Nasrallah: 'The response will come, whether spread out or simultaneously.' August 3, 2024
Hamas leader Haniyeh buried in Doha amid calls for revenge against Israel Attending the funeral were Haniyeh's potential successor, Khaled Mashaal and The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Ahmad Aal Thani. August 2, 2024
Israel FM tells embassy staff honoring Haniyeh ‘Go mourn in Turkey’ Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared Friday August 2nd a day of mourning for the Hamas leader who he described as a 'martyr.' August 2, 2024
Al Jazeera journalist killed in airstrike was part of elite Oct 7th terror force – IDF Ismail Al-Ghoul not only took part in terror against Israelis but instructed other terrorists on filming and disseminating attack videos. August 2, 2024
Haniyeh was killed because he was an obstacle to a hostage deal – report 'Haniyeh presented a pragmatic face to the mediators but internally inside Hamas led a hard line.' August 2, 2024
Largest post-Soviet swap between US and Russia frees 24 prisoners including Jewish journalist Evan Gershkovich The deal's first phase required concessions from other countries, with seven nations agreeing to give up 24 prisoners. August 1, 2024
