How anti-Israeli activists are pushing denial of Hamas rapes on October 7thFormer prosecutor says they are distorting her statements that indictments are hard to file when so many of those raped were murdered and survivors are too traumatized to testify. January 13, 2025
‘Dramatic’ breakthrough in hostage deal talks as Qatar waits on Hamas response to final draftIsrael and Hamas on verge of signing a long-awaited hostage deal and ceasefire agreement, multiple reports claim, with mediators waiting on terror group's response to final draft of proposed agreement. January 13, 2025
Israeli grandmother dies of injuries from Hezbollah rocket attackEdri’s apartment was hit by a terrorist rocket fired from Lebanon around 11:30 p.m. on Nov. 26, mere hours before the ceasefire deal between the IDF and Hezbollah began. January 13, 2025
IAF helicopter intercepts Houthi drone over southern IsraelSince the start of the war on Oct. 7, 2023, Iran-backed Houthi rebels have launched around 40 surface-to-surface missiles and 320 UAVs toward Israel, according to the IDF. January 13, 2025
Israel pushes to retain 1-mile buffer zone in Gaza under ceasefire deal – reportQatari media outlet claims Israel is pushing for ceasefire deal to recognize Israeli control of a one-mile buffer zone along the Gaza frontier even after IDF forces are withdrawn from most of the Gaza Strip. January 13, 2025
Vance explains what Trump means by ‘hell breaking loose’ if hostages aren’t freed by Jan 20The 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 ceasefireIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved sending an Israeli delegation to Doha to negotiate a hostage deal. January 12, 2025
Israeli security foils Islamic Jihad shooting attackSoldiers found in their vehicle two loaded and ready-to-use M16 rifles, vests, face masks and a large amount of ammunition. January 12, 2025
3,000 terrorists to be freed in hostage deal – reportPalestinian report claims current hostage deal on the table would include the release of some 3,000 jailed terrorists - including hundreds now serving life sentences. January 12, 2025
New Israeli study reveals how terrorists are weaponizing AIThe study outlines the most likely risks associated with terrorists’ access to AI technology: January 12, 2025
Israel mulling new security zone in Syria to protect Golan – reportIt is 'incredible' that the West is rushing to help the new regime when it is led by Muslim extremists, Israeli official says. January 12, 2025
IDF probe finds kibbutz members likely killed by friendly fire on Oct 7Dikla Arava was shot in her car while being kidnapped, and son Tomer was hiding in bushes in Nahal Oz. January 12, 2025
Netanyahu sends Israeli delegation to negotiate hostage deal in DohaChannel 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’ – reportHochstein 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 GazaThe soldiers were Sgt.-Maj. (res.) Alexander Fedorenko, St.-Sgt. Danila Diakov, Sgt. Yahav Maayan, and Sgt. Eliav Astuker. January 11, 2025
Houthis paying ‘heavy price,’ Netanyahu says after Israeli strikes in YemenThe Israeli military said that 'military infrastructure sites' in the Hizaz power station were among the targets it struck. January 11, 2025
Israel agrees to leave Philadelphi corridor in final phase of hostage deal – reportForeign 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
Forged in fire: Gaza war showcases women’s integration into the IDFMore than a year of war has opened new opportunities for female soldiers across a wide range of fields and units. January 10, 2025
Defense Minister Katz demands IDF present plan to destroy Hamas if hostages not releasedThe Defense Minister added that considerations of post-war governance in Gaza were irrelevant with Hamas still standing. January 10, 2025
Fake news and psychological warfare: ‘An unbelievable success of Hamas’'We’ve learned with the time to filter the messages and not to believe anything that Hamas, or whoever, says, until there is an official confirmation,' said Talik Gvili, whose son's body is being held in Gaza. January 10, 2025
Domestic defense contracts a major step in Israeli self-sufficiencyDefense officials have stated in recent months that achieving a higher level of defense production autonomy allows Israel to choose its partnerships and take part in valuable strategic alliances—especially with Washington—from a position of strength, rather than dependency. January 10, 2025
Israel confirms Hamza Ziyadne killed in Hamas captivityThe remains of Ziyadne and his father, Youssef, were recovered by the IDF from a tunnel in Rafah, southern Gaza. January 10, 2025
Influential broadcaster says Trump should agree to Israel annexing GazaAnnexing parts of Gaza would be an effective means of achieving the military goal of destroying Hamas, Segal explained. January 9, 2025
Former Israeli military officials float audacious plan to strike Iran in final days of Biden presidency'For the next week or so, there is basically no administration in Washington to say no to us. So we must use this time to our advantage,' said Benny Sabati, an Iranian-born researcher at INSS. January 9, 2025
IDF halts Palestinian workers’ entry into Judea and Samaria communitiesA survey taken last year in Eli, a town of some 4,500 inhabitants in the Binyamin region of southern Samaria, showed that 82% of residents were opposed to readmitting Palestinian workers, regardless of added security measures. January 9, 2025
US ‘very close’ to securing hostage deal, Gaza ceasefire, says BlinkenUS Secretary of State and a Hamas spokesman both say a hostage deal is not far off, even as theyh signal agreement may not be reached before Trump's inauguration this month. January 9, 2025
134 killed in terror attacks on Israel in 2024, 1,277 woundedMore than 18,000 terror attacks were carried out in Israel during 2024, killing 134 people and injuring 1,277, Israeli government reported. January 9, 2025
Trump will let Israel open ‘the gates of hell’ against Hamas, says Israeli ministerSenior Israeli minister pushes for Israel to govern Gaza 'for a very long time,' says Israeli control can't be limited to security. January 9, 2025
Arab-Israeli arrested over bomb plotArab-Israeli man from northern Israel prepared bomb belt and pipe bombs for attacks against Israelis. January 9, 2025
Hamas leader slams Blinken for ‘crimes against Palestinians’, threatens to prosecuteBlinken said Hamas and not Israel was responsible for the failure to reach a hostage release agreement. January 8, 2025
Bodies of hostages Youssef and Hamza Ziyadne retrieved from GazaThe IDF and Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) confirmed that Youssef’s remains were found in a tunnel in the Rafah area of southern Gaza. January 8, 2025
IDF will keep killing terrorists until Hamas frees hostages, says chief of staff'We won't stop' - Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi tells IDF officers in Gaza that Israel's military operations in the Strip are meant to pressure Hamas into freeing Israeli hostages. January 8, 2025
Report: Latest hostage deal proposal making progress, includes 6-8 week ceasefire in exchange for hostage listNetanyahu said the report was 'absolutely false' and a method of 'psychological warfare' against Israelis. January 8, 2025
Defeating Hamas could take 2-3 years, think tank warnsTwo decades of gathering weapons and building tunnels cannot be gotten rid of so quickly, says Dr. Eitan Shamir of the BESA Center. January 8, 2025
Chabad of Metula was target of planned Oct. 7-style Hezbollah invasionRabbi 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 GazaThe source emphasized that there has been a notable decline in the quality of its forces. January 7, 2025
No hostage deal without full IDF withdrawal, end to war, Hamas declaresUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken is a 'partner' in war crimes against Gazans, Hamas claims, threatening to prosecute him for his alleged role in 'the war of extermination.' January 7, 2025
Unmoved by Trump’s threats, Hamas demands post-war role in Gaza – reportThe Gaza terror group reportedly is conditioning any release of Israeli hostages on Israel’s acceptance that Hamas will continue to play a role in governing the coastal enclave after the war. January 7, 2025
Terrorist files medical malpractice suit for injuries sustained during his attackTel 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
Policeman, 2 retired school counselors identified as victims of Palestinian shooting attackAn eyewitness told The Press Service of Israel that the attack was 'a shooting spree.' January 6, 2025
16 PA security personnel killed while attacking Israelis'This pattern of behavior remains unchanged. The Palestinian Authority not only fails to oppose terrorism, it actively endorses it,' the researchers concluded. January 6, 2025
Israel raided Gaza hospital under full Hamas control with fake doctors and patientsIsrael's Unit 504 investigators discovered that the hospital director was involved in planning and coordinating terror activity. January 6, 2025
Hostage list raises hopes Israeli family still alive, PM denies reportsList of hostages purportedly provided by Hamas to Israel raises hopes that the Bibas family may still be alive in captivity - but Israel's prime minister downplays reports, saying list was drawn up by Israel months ago. January 6, 2025
Dozens of Gazan terrorists being treated in Israeli hospitalsThe move was necessary due to the closure of the hospital in the terrorist detention facility of Sde Teiman. January 6, 2025
Israel gears up to combat lawfare against IDF soldiers abroadAs many as 50 police complaints have been filed, including the one in Brazil where a reservist fled before he was arrested. January 6, 2025
3 dead in drive-by shooting attack in SamariaThree people murdered after terrorists open fire on a bus and a private car between the Israeli towns of Kedumim and Karnei Shomron in Samaria. January 6, 2025
Hamas claims it provided Israel with a list of 34 hostagesThe Hamas source also told Reuters that any hostage release deal is contingent on Israel withdrawing its troops from Gaza. January 5, 2025
Blinken: US and world pressure on Israel caused Hamas to reject hostage dealsBlinken 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 – reportthis 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
High Court: Israel can retain bodies of slain terrorists for potential hostage exchangeJustice David Mintz emphasized the court’s limited authority to intervene in security-related government decisions, noting intervention is reserved for extreme circumstances. January 5, 2025
Jerusalem terror attack: Arab janitor strangled, stabbed Israeli woman in her homeIsraeli investigators say attempted murder of Israeli woman by an east Jerusalem janitor was a terror attack. January 5, 2025
Israeli forces uncover weapons in Syrian demilitarized zoneIsrael sent forces into the 235 sq km buffer zone to prevent Syrian rebels from approaching the border when the regime of Bashar Assad collapsed in December. January 5, 2025
Congress is notified by the Biden administration of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to IsraelThe weapons package would add to a record of at least $17.9 billion in military aid that the U.S. has provided Israel. January 5, 2025
IDF downs Houthi missile fired from YemenHouthi terrorists have launched more than 200 missiles and 170 drones at Israel in support of Hamas since Oct. 7, 2023. January 5, 2025
Blinken threatened to call off Biden’s visit if Israel didn’t transfer aid to GazaBlinken described Israeli society as 'traumatized' and unwilling to send aid to Gaza after the savage Hamas attack on October 7th. January 4, 2025
New Hamas propaganda video shows hostage Liri Albag aliveLiri Albag was one of the female lookout soldiers who was taken hostage in Nahal Oz on October 7th, 2023. January 4, 2025
IDF downs Houthi missile fired from YemenHours later, the military said that the Air Force had also intercepted a drone launched from Yemen. January 3, 2025
Israeli air force bombs military research center in AleppoMultiple explosions reported in northern Syria as Israeli fighter jets bomb military and scientific research labs in Aleppo, following nearly 500 airstrikes in Syria in less than a month. January 3, 2025
Man claiming to be Hamas member threatens mother of hostageThe man told the hostage's mother she would have to go The Hague and testify that Israel 'has been murdering our children.' January 3, 2025
Palestinian Authority forced to cut ‘pay for slay’ funding by 30-40% in 2024'2024 offers clear evidence that terrorist payments can be reduced through the right mix of economic, legal, and operational measures.' January 2, 2025
