Former hostages describe Hamas brutality before UN anti-torture committee Keith and Aviva Siegel experienced starvation, sexual humiliation, and terror during their captivity. November 13, 2025
IDF implements Oct. 7 lessons in large Judea, Samaria drill The drill went ahead despite a complex security reality and was conducted alongside ongoing operational activity in the Judea and Samaria region. November 13, 2025
Lawmakers call to ban terrorists from Israeli hospitals Israeli parliamentarians propose barring jailed terrorists from being treated in Israeli hospitals, opting for expanded medical treatment inside prisons. November 13, 2025
Hamas knows locations of all remaining hostages – report Hamas claims it faces significant challenges in recovering remains of four last hostages, while Israeli officials say the terror group has information on the whereabouts of the slain captives. November 13, 2025
IDF says Lebanon border wall to stay on Israel’s side Other Arab reports said that some sections extend beyond the U.N.-demarcated Blue Line and inside Lebanese territory. November 12, 2025
Shocking discovery: Loaded Hamas rifles found in Israeli kindergarten two years after massacre More than 100 residents of the kibbutz were killed and 32 were taken hostage on October 7, 2023. November 12, 2025
Israel’s longest war is leaving a trail of traumatized soldiers, with suicides also on the rise Israel’s defense ministry says it has documented nearly 11,000 soldiers suffering from 'mental health injuries' since Oct. 7, 2023. November 12, 2025
Gaza likely to be partitioned between Israel and Hamas, officials say European officials fret that second phase of US peace plan may never be implemented, leading to a deadlock with Gaza de facto partitioned into Israeli and Hamas sectors. November 12, 2025
Palestinian finance chief fired over payments to terrorists – report PA chief Mahmoud Abbas reportedly fired his finance chief after a probe revealed he had violated PA reforms, funneling money to jailed terrorists under the old 'pay-to-slay' mechanism. November 12, 2025
Hezbollah says it will never disarm after Trump issues 60-day deadline US delegation warns Beirut that Trump is increasingly frustrated with Lebanon's failure to disarm Hezbollah. November 12, 2025
Report: Israel offers amnesty to 200 trapped Hamas terrorists in exchange for exile As Kushner presses Netanyahu to allow hundreds of Hamas terrorists holed up in Rafah tunnel to leave the area unharmed, Israel reportedly offers compromise, granting safe passage if they promise not to return to terror. November 12, 2025
Al-Sharaa: Syria in direct talks with Israel but no deal until 1974 borders restored Syria's president confirms his country is holding direct negotiations with Israel but criticizes Israeli interventions and demands IDF withdraw back to 1974 lines. November 12, 2025
Israel to work with anti-Hamas militia to reconstruct Gaza The militia has worked with Israel since the outset of the Gaza war and has recently been tasked with securing reconstruction projects in the southern part of the Strip. November 11, 2025
Israeli officials push back against media reports that they agreed to safe passage for Hamas terrorists in Rafah The statement by officials counters an earlier report that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and visiting US adviser Jared Kushner supported sending the terrorists into exile. November 11, 2025
US officials have serious doubts about future of Gaza ceasefire, postwar plan A graphic included in the presentation shows a question mark placed directly over the transition between the plan’s first and second phases, reflecting doubts about whether a proposed International Stabilization Force could ever be deployed. November 11, 2025
Iran smuggling advanced weaponry to growing terrorist proxy network in Judea and Samaria The quality and quantity of arms Tehran has sent to the Palestinian territory underscores its ambition to turn the areas into a launching point for another large-scale attack. November 11, 2025
9 in 10 Israelis back Trump’s Gaza plan, but few believe Hamas will cede control New poll shows the overwhelming majority of Israelis support President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, initiated last month, even though most doubt Hamas will actually surrender control of Gaza. November 11, 2025
Report: Hamas using Gaza hospitals to detain and torture civilians Hundreds of Gazans are being beaten and starved in Hamas effort to retain control, American Palestinian activist charges. November 11, 2025
‘Do not disrespect us’ – Hamas sent a calculated threat with the return of Goldin’s rifle This move, officials believe, was designed to emphasize Hamas’s organizational control and operational capability November 11, 2025
Citing Golan Heights, Syrian president rules out full peace with Israel – for now Following meeting with President Trump, Syria's president says no peace talks planned with Israel, citing the Golan Heights. November 11, 2025
US to resettle Gazans in IDF-controlled territory – report Trump administration reportedly preparing pilot program for resettling Gazans on IDF side of the Gaza ceasefire line, building them temporary housing and ensuring their freedom of movement. November 11, 2025
Hamas-linked UNRWA demanding role in post-war Gaza UNRWA wants to play a central part in Gaza’s reconstruction, but insists Israel must not screen its workers or suppliers for terror connections November 11, 2025
Families of fallen soldiers tell Kushner and Witkoff: Don’t push Israel to free 200 Rafah terrorists They stressed that their loved ones fell while defending Israeli civilians, and that 'those responsible for the atrocities of the massacre' must not be allowed to return to armed activity. November 10, 2025
Houthis: We’ll bomb Israel again if Gaza truce fails Iran-backed Yemenite terror group threatens to resume ballistic missile attacks if the fragile ceasefire in Gaza collapses. November 10, 2025
IDF razes Samaria home of pregnant Israeli woman’s killer Her baby was delivered after the attack but died on May 29, having suffered extreme oxygen deprivation. November 10, 2025
Report: Half of remaining hostages held by rival terror group in Gaza Hamas reportedly struggling to locate the bodies of two of the four remaining hostages said to be held by Palestinian Islamic Jihad. November 10, 2025
New details emerge in IDF’s long search for Hadar Goldin Reports also raise questions about the efforts made to recover the body. November 10, 2025
Syria says deal with Israel could be reached ‘at any moment’ Ahead of Syrian president's meeting with President Donald Trump, Syria's ambassador to the United Nations says Damascus and Jerusalem are on the verge of a breakthrough in talks for a border deal. November 10, 2025
Turkey asserts it assisted in Goldin’s return; Israeli officials challenge the claim Goldin’s body, held in Gaza for 11 years after he was killed and abducted during the 2014 war, was returned to Israel on Sunday night. November 9, 2025
Body of IDF soldier Hadar Goldin returns to Israel after 11 years, identity confirmed 'The process of recovering bodies during the past phase took place under complex and extremely difficult circumstances,' Hamas said. November 9, 2025
Hamas admits terrorists trapped in Rafah, says they won’t surrender Hamas confirms reports that about 200 of its terrorists are trapped in a tunnel network under Rafah in southern Gaza, hints the terrorists will fight to the death rather than surrender. November 9, 2025
How Abu Kabir identifies slain hostages — and the day Yahya Sinwar was ID’d The institute has maintained '100% success' in identifying victims from the October 7 massacre and deceased hostages, an achievement built on layered methods, meticulous documentation, and cross-checks. November 9, 2025
Hamas claims discovery of Hadar Goldin’s remains in Rafah Goldin, an officer in the Givati Brigade, was killed on August 1, 2014, shortly after a humanitarian ceasefire went into effect. November 8, 2025
Hamas, Hezbollah, terror allies vow to keep fighting Israel, reject regional peace initiatives Amid international efforts to mediate the Gaza conflict and bring peace to the Middle East, Hamas and its allies said they opposed all such initiatives. November 8, 2025
IAF slays two Hezbollah terrorists in Southern Lebanon In light of the increased tension with Lebanon, senior Israeli officials said that battle plans were already drawn up with the goal of further weakening Hezbollah. November 8, 2025
Witkoff says Hamas agreed to disarm in meeting with Kushner before Gaza ceasefire The United States is building a demilitarization framework that includes an amnesty process for Hamas fighters who surrender their weapons. November 7, 2025
Hezbollah rejects Israel-Lebanon talks, reaffirms refusal to disarm as tensions escalate along border New reports indicate that Hezbollah has been actively rebuilding its military capabilities, in violation of the ceasefire agreement with the Jewish state. November 7, 2025
Mediators may convince Rafah terrorists to disarm under Trump’s postwar deal Some of the terrorists, sources said, may have lost contact with their commanders and be unaware that fighting officially ended weeks ago. November 6, 2025
Why fall for Hamas’ false statistics? – opinion Fear and lack of access explain why so many accept Hamas Health Ministry statistics. November 6, 2025
IDF kills Hamas captor nicknamed ‘The Troll’ who tormented hostages Those freed of Zaid Zaki Abd al-Hadi Akl’s grip expressed joy and relief over his death. November 6, 2025
Tensions flare on Israel’s northern border as Hezbollah rebuilds itself In the past two weeks, 18 Hezbollah operatives have been eliminated, including 11 members of the group’s Radwan unit. November 6, 2025
Slain hostage returned to Israel identified as Joshua Mollel Remains transferred to Israel by Hamas were identified as belonging to a 21-year-old Tanzanian agricultural student who was murdered on Oct. 7. November 6, 2025
Rom Braslavski: I was sexually assaulted by Hamas captor He is the first male hostage to acknowledge undergoing such abuse in Gaza. November 6, 2025
IDF eliminated two terrorists who crossed Gaza’s yellow line into Israel-controlled area The military said the terrorists 'posed an immediate threat' and that soldiers moved quickly to eliminate them and remove the danger. November 5, 2025
IDF denies report that Hamas is holding Hadar Goldin’s body in tunnel with 150 terrorists Officials familiar with the report said this discovery explains why Israel has so far avoided attacking that tunnel system. November 5, 2025
Terrorists on Israeli side of ceasefire line are fair game, says defense minister Israeli finance minister says IDF is close to killing off 200 Hamas terrorists holed up in tunnels under Rafah. November 5, 2025
US proposes international Gaza force to UN as Turkey pushes for role amid concerns over Hamas support According to the draft resolution, the ISF would include troops from multiple participating countries and would be responsible for securing Gaza. November 5, 2025
Hamas leader refuses calls to disarm, says Hamas weapons protect Israeli towns Senior Hamas official rejects US demands that Hamas disarm, claiming that only Hamas terrorists can protect Israeli towns near Gaza. November 5, 2025
Hamas claims hostage body recovered from Israeli side of Gaza ceasefire line Hamas announces planned return of hostage body to Israel after claiming it located the remains of a slain IDF soldier in a neighborhood of Gaza City under IDF control. November 4, 2025
WATCH: ‘758 days of hope and heartbreak’: Parents of slain US hostage Omer Neutra speak Parents of fallen US IDF soldier Omer Neutra, who was killed on October 7, gave an emotional speech on the return of his body into Israel. November 4, 2025
Sa’ar: Hamas disarmament ‘at heart’ of Gaza peace plan, Israel won’t compromise Last month, Jordanian King Abdullah II told the BBC that if the mandate of the International Stabilization Force envisioned in the U.S peace plan was enforcing Hamas’s disarmament, 'nobody will want to touch that.' November 4, 2025
US, Israel pressure Lebanon as Hezbollah rebuilds military arsenal The Israel Defense Forces said on Monday that it killed two Hezbollah operatives in separate precision strikes in southern Lebanon. November 4, 2025
Turkish officials say Hamas is ready to give up control of Gaza – report Turkey is positioning itself to play a central role in postwar Gaza and hosted a high-level meeting this week in Istanbul focused on the future governance and reconstruction of Gaza. November 4, 2025
Israel-supported Gaza militia head burns Hamas flag in Facebook video 'They are liars,' said al-Astal. 'Hamas is finished.' November 3, 2025
Trump administration encourages Israel to let journalists into Gaza Washington began making the request to allow journalists into Gaza earlier this year. November 3, 2025
Netanyahu won’t OK terrorists’ passage into Hamas-controlled area Some 200 terrorists are reportedly isolated in areas in the Gaza Strip under the control of the Israeli military. November 3, 2025
Israel mulls granting 200 Gaza terrorists safe passage to Hamas-held territory Israeli officials deny reports Prime Minister Netanyahu has made a decision on plan allowing 200 Hamas terrorists hiding in IDF-controlled territory to disarm and withdraw to Hamas-held parts of Gaza. November 3, 2025
Hamas asks mediators to arrange for evacuation of terrorists from Rafah after supposed return of hostage remains The timing of the announcement has fueled speculation that Hamas is using the discovery to pressure Israel into approving the Rafah evacuation in exchange for the bodies’ return. November 2, 2025
IDF eliminates Hezbollah terrorist in Lebanon’s south on fourth consecutive day of strikes Defense Minister Israel Katz warned on Sunday that 'Hezbollah is playing with fire and the president of Lebanon is dragging his feet.' November 2, 2025
Remains of 3 people Hamas claims are hostages arrive in Israel for forensic testing The group’s inconsistent statements have fueled doubts in Israel about its motives. November 2, 2025
