Sinwar is not in Rafah, Israeli officials reportIsrael has made the elimination of Sinwar a major priority in the war against Hamas. May 12, 2024
4 IDF soldiers killed by explosives in Gaza Cityhe soldiers were carrying out an operation against terrorists who were hiding in a school when they were ambushed and hit with explosives. May 11, 2024
Biden Risks American Lives to Protect HamasBiden has not sent a single soldier to recover American hostages being held by Hamas, but there are now soldiers in the line of fire in order to send aid to Gaza. May 11, 2024
Israel orders Palestinians to evacuate from more areas of Gaza’s RafahIsrael says it cannot win the war without rooting out thousands of Hamas fighters it believes are deployed in Rafah. May 11, 2024
Three Israeli soldiers wounded as a result of tunnel explosion in RafahIDF forces have eliminated as many as 50 gunmen and located 10 tunnel shafts since launching the offensive. May 10, 2024
Israeli hostage was murdered by Gaza doctorHamas taped Noa Marciano four days after her abduction and then showed her lifeless body in November, blaming an IDF bombing for her death. May 9, 2024
Biden will stop arming Israel if IDF proceeds with Rafah operation to destroy HamasFormer U.S. ambassador to Israel says, 'Biden is siding with Hamas over Israel. There’s no other way to say it.' May 9, 2024
IDF kills terrorists, destroys Hamas infrastructure in RafahIsraeli Air Force fighter jets attacked more than a hundred targets throughout Gaza. May 8, 2024
Terror tunnel discovered under Jewish community near Jerusalem'This is an entrance sleeve, like an entrance tunnel about twenty meters wide, and the end of this tunnel is inside Giv'on HaHadashah.' May 8, 2024
Netanyahu rejects Hamas hostage offer, doubles down on Rafah operationHamas counteroffer is 'very far from Israel's core demands,' says Netanyahu, calling proposal a bid to torpedo IDF operation in Rafah. May 7, 2024
Hamas will no longer be able to steal food deliveries – here’s whyHamas’s control of the Rafah border crossing allowed it to hijack humanitarian aid deliveries from Egypt. May 7, 2024
IDF: Two soldiers killed in Hezbollah drone attackIn response, Israeli Air Force fighter jets struck two Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. May 7, 2024
Not all 33 hostages requested in first phase of release deal are alive, Hamas claimsThe terror group stipulated, 'During the first phase, Hamas releases 33 Israeli detainees (alive or corpses).' May 7, 2024
Hamas ‘ceasefire’ is a trap, ‘fatal mistake’ – Son of Hamas founderSon of Hamas founder urges Israel to proceed with Rafah operation, demand return of all hostages before a potential ceasefire. May 7, 2024
IDF operating in ‘targeted manner’ in RafahIDF ground forces entered eastern Rafah accompanied by heavy airstrikes. May 7, 2024
Hamas claims it has accepted hostage deal, Israeli officials warn of possible ruseHamas claims to accept Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, while Israeli officials warn of possible ruse. May 6, 2024
Suicide drone attack leaves two Israelis critically injuredTwo people critically injured in Hezbollah attack on northern Israel. May 6, 2024
Netanyahu denies Hamas claim that he torpedoed hostage dealTwo Israeli officials had joined the terror group in blaming Netanyahu in interviews with The New York Times. May 6, 2024
IDF calls on Gazans to evacuate Rafah ahead of operationUS Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin 'reiterated the United States’ commitment to supporting Israel’s defense.' May 6, 2024
4 IDF soldiers killed by mortar fire from Rafah terroristsThe attack comes as the military prepares for an offensive in the last Hamas bastion along the Egyptian border. May 6, 2024
Israel strikes Hamas facility located inside UNRWA complexHamas supplied weapons from within a UNRWA compound. May 6, 2024
Israeli withdrawal from Gaza would be a ‘great victory for Hamas’ – NetanyahuHamas conditions for hostage deal a non-starter, says Netanyahu, pledging not to agree to end of war in exchange for partial release. May 5, 2024
Hezbollah rocket barrage wounds Kiryat Shmona man, damages ambulanceThe victim, 65, was treated on the spot by Magen David Adom paramedics. May 5, 2024
10 injured as Hamas mortars, rockets pummel aid entry pointHamas forces in Rafah enclave fire rockets and mortars at border crossing, leaving 10 Israelis injured. May 5, 2024
Israel will ‘under no circumstances’ end war for hostage dealThe Biden administration had conveyed guarantees to Hamas that the deal currently being discussed would culminate with a full IDF withdrawal from the Gaza Strip. May 5, 2024
Terror mastermind may be released as part of hostage deal – reportFatah leader Barghouti may be freed on the condition that he will go to Gaza and not to Judea and Samaria. May 5, 2024
Israel holds back delegation to Cairo until Hamas agrees to terms of latest hostage deal – reportAlthough there is some indication Hamas has dropped the ceasefire requirement, Israeli officials speculated that Egyptian officials may be placing an overly positive spin on negotiations to delay the IDF's Rafah operation. May 4, 2024
Hostage’s mother hopes to use Hamas propaganda video to secure son’s releaseRachel Goldberg-Polin believes son Hersh’s ill appearance will remind the world that the hostages are real people and raise pressure for a deal. May 2, 2024
Hezbollah missile wounds two Israeli ArabsThe victims were able to leave the truck and seek shelter before the missile hit the vehicle. May 1, 2024
US has ‘moral obligation’ to free Israeli held by Iran-backed militia in Iraq'Iraq receives hundreds of millions of dollars every year from Washington, there should be more accountability.' May 1, 2024
Turkish national’s attack in Jerusalem draws attention to ‘Jihad tourism’ trendThe stabbing highlights Turkish efforts to quietly expand influence in eastern Jerusalem, over the last decade. May 1, 2024
3 hostages to be released every 3 days according to new proposal – reportIsrael will release a significant number of Palestinian prisoners, some of whom are high-security prisoners who have murdered Israelis. May 1, 2024
Netanyahu: IDF will enter Rafah ‘with or without a deal’'The notion that we will stop the war before achieving all of its goals is out of the question.' April 30, 2024
Turkish tourist shot dead after stabbing Israeli officer, policewoman injured in Samaria car rammingThe terrorists were neutralized in both attacks and victims sustained mild injuries. April 30, 2024
Paris drops demand for Hezbollah withdrawalIsrael has threatened a full-scale invasion of Lebanon to push Hezbollah north of the Litani River April 30, 2024
Netanyahu delays Rafah operation for a second time – reportIsraeli FM said, 'If there will be a (hostage) deal, we will suspend the (Rafah) operation.' April 30, 2024
2 IDF soldiers fall fighting in GazaReservists Ido Aviv (28) and Kalkidan Meharim (37) fell in battle in Gaza on Monday. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News Reserve Sergeant Majors Ido Aviv, 28 and Kalkidan Meharim, 37 fell in battle in Gaza ... April 30, 2024
Israel lowers number of requested hostages to 33 on news of deaths in captivity – NYTIsrael is requesting the release of women, children, elderly men, and ill or wounded captives in the first phase of the deal. April 29, 2024
US, Britain urge Hamas to accept Israeli truce proposalUS Secretary of State Blinken: 'The only thing standing between the people of Gaza and a ceasefire is Hamas. They have to decide and they have to decide quickly.' April 29, 2024
Israel refutes ‘Hamas libel’ of Gaza mass graves with video evidenceThe Hamas falsely claimed Israeli forces killed and buried 340 Palestinians outside of Nassar Hospital in Gaza. April 28, 2024
Israeli Foreign Minister says hostage deal would defer Rafah operationOn Thursday, the United States and 17 other countries appealed to Hamas to release all of its hostages as a pathway to end the crisis. April 28, 2024
Israel may agree to permanent ceasefire as part of new hostage deal – reportHostage deal negotiations have been roadblocked over Hamas's insistence that before any hostages are released, Israel must agree to a permanent ceasefire. April 27, 2024
WATCH: ‘We will fight for your return’ says wife of hostage after Hamas releases propaganda videoResponding to a propaganda video Hamas released of her husband Keith, freed hostage Aviva Siegel said, 'Keith, I love you.' April 27, 2024
Hamas releases video of two more hostages during PassoverThe hostages featured in the latest video are Keith Siegal (64) and Omri Miran (47). April 27, 2024
Freed teenage hostage recounts Hamas captor presenting a ring, harassing her to marry himThe Hamas captor told Noga Weiss, 'Everyone will be released and you will stay in Gaza - you will marry me and bring me children.' April 26, 2024
Hezbollah missile kills Israeli citizen near Lebanon borderHezbollah has killed 9 Israeli civilians and 11 IDF soldiers and reservists in the current conflict. April 26, 2024
US official blames Hamas leader Sinwar for lack of hostage dealHamas’ political bureau has shown some willingness to compromise ... but Sinwar’s maximalist demands continuously win out. April 26, 2024
IDF rescues UN officials from terrorist mortar fire at Gaza aid pierThe IDF soldiers rushed the officials to shelter after Palestinian terrorists launched projectiles at the installation designed to facilitate delivery of humanitarian aid. April 26, 2024
IDF making final preparations for Rafah invasion, completing Gaza war'Hamas should know that when the IDF goes into Rafah, it would be wise to raise its hands in surrender,' says senior IDF official. April 25, 2024
Hamas offers 5-year ceasefire in exchange for Palestinian statehood'If we are not assured the war will end, why would we hand over the prisoners?' says Hamas of potential hostage exchange. April 25, 2024
IAF strikes Gaza launch pads after rockets fired at Israel on PassoverIran-backed Islamic Jihad claimed the attacks, which originated from northern Gaza. April 25, 2024
IDF has killed half of Hezbollah commanders, says Israeli defense chiefHalf of Lebanese terror group's brigade commanders have been eliminated, says Defense Minister Gallant, while other half have gone into hiding. April 25, 2024
Parents respond to Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s hostage video – ‘Stay strong, survive’On Wednesday, Hamas posted a video indicating that Hersh Goldberg-Polin was still alive, although it can't be confirmed when the video was recorded. April 24, 2024
Hamas releases propaganda video showing Hersh Goldberg-Polin aliveHamas periodically releases hostage videos as a tactic of psychological warfare. April 24, 2024
Qatari official says Oct 7 ‘only a prelude to annihilation’ of Israel'There can be no negotiations with the Zionist entity... They only recognize one thing, which is killings; since they are killers of prophets.' April 24, 2024
US report accuses Israel of causing ‘severe’ human rights crisis in GazaAmong the sources cited in the report are harsh Israel critics that include Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, International Committee of the Red Cross and others. April 24, 2024
Israel intensifies strikes across Gaza, orders new evacuations in northThe renewed shelling and bombing of northern Gaza comes almost four months after the Israeli army announced it was drawing down its troops there. April 24, 2024
Palestinian arrested in Israeli youth’s terror murderArab aggression and terrorism against Jewish shepherds have been on the rise in recent months. April 22, 2024
WATCH: IDF reservist injured by terrorist-planted explosive in SamariaAn IDF reservist on leave at home in Kokhav HaShahar was lightly injured after kicking a Palestinian flag with an explosive planted underneath. April 22, 2024