IDF operation in Rafah recovers body of 4th Israeli hostageThe four Israelis murdered by Hamas were identified as Itzhak Gelerenter, Amit Buskila, Shani Louk and Ron Benjamin. May 18, 2024
US Nazi prosecutor says Israel and world has duty to eliminate genocidal Hamas'[The Geneva Convention] Treaty obligates all signatory nations not just not to commit genocide and punish it, but to prevent it.' May 17, 2024
Israeli Defense Minister proposes that armed non-Hamas Palestinians govern Gaza after warThe plan would put weapons in the hands of non-Hamas Palestinians and would allow them to govern 'humanitarian bubbles' of Gazan civilians. May 17, 2024
Hezbollah introduces new weapons and tactics against Israel as war in Gaza drags onHezbollah has shifted to firing drones and other types of rockets with heavy warheads — including Almas as well as Falaq and Burkan rockets — from areas several kilometers (miles) from the border. May 17, 2024
Israeli Defense Minister says Rafah operation ‘will intensify’ with deployment of more troopsGallant: 'This operation will intensify, and Hamas is not an organization that can regenerate itself now.' May 17, 2024
Tragedy: Five Israeli soldiers killed, 8 injured by ‘friendly fire’ in GazaTanks shot two shells at a building in Jabalya, not knowing it was an IDF field headquarters; eight others were wounded. May 16, 2024
IDF confirms Hezbollah UAV damaged sensitive military siteThe Sky Dew system detects and gives warning of aerial threats emanating from over the northern border. May 16, 2024
Israel releases new Gaza death toll, claims historically low civilian deathsIsraeli government spokesman Avi Hyman said that the Israel Defense Forces had killed more than 14,000 terrorists and approximately 16,000 civilians since the outbreak of the war on Oct. 7. May 16, 2024
Hezbollah fires 60 rockets into northern Israel after terror commander killedTuesday's reports that Hezbollah southern front commander Hussein Ibrahim Makki was killed in IDF strikes on Tyre were confirmed on Wednesday. May 15, 2024
IAF strike kills senior Hezbollah commander in LebanonHussain Ibrahim Mekky was a senior field commander for the Iranian terrorist proxy on the southern front. May 15, 2024
15 terrorists killed in Hamas command center at UNRWA schoolThroughout the war, Israeli soldiers have found missiles and military gear hidden among U.N. relief supplies in Gaza. May 15, 2024
IDF announces first fatality in Rafah operationSgt. Ira Yair Gispan, 19, from Petah Tikva, served in the 7th Armored Brigade’s 75th Battalion. May 15, 2024
One dead, five injured in Hezbollah missile attack on northern IsraelCivilian killed and five IDF soldiers injured after Hezbollah terrorists fire anti-tank missile at northern Israel. May 14, 2024
PA rejects offer to control Rafah border crossing – reportThe PA said it would only consider such an offer as part of an agreement to establish a Palestinian State. May 14, 2024
Netanyahu rejects US concerns, vows to continue Gaza war until Israel achieves victoryIsraeli prime minister rejects pressure from Blinken to find exit strategy for Gaza war, alludes to rift with Biden administration in his Independence Day address saying Israel 'stood alone' during 1948 war. May 13, 2024
Israel strikes 120 terror targets across Gaza as Hamas tries to regroupIDF war planes bomb over 120 Hamas positions across the Gaza Strip, combating efforts by the terror group to reassert control over the coastal enclave. May 13, 2024
4 Israeli soldiers injured in Hezbollah attack on kibbutzHezbollah terrorists fire anti-tank missile into northern Israel, injuring four IDF soldiers. May 13, 2024
PA struggling to cover expenses after Israel freezes tax transfers, citing ‘Pay to Slay’The FM said the funds were held up because of the PA's 'fighting against the State of Israel.' May 13, 2024
Five IDF soldiers slain in Gaza over the weekendThe casualties raise the military death toll to 272 since the start of ground operations in Gaza on Oct. 27. May 12, 2024
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