Netanyahu: ‘No contradiction between Torah and service’ Netanyahu said Israel would hold the land only if it can fight not just for the territory but also for its faith, character, heritage, and identity. August 16, 2025
IDF operating in southwestern Gaza City ahead of offensive In one clash, terrorists fired an anti-tank missile at troops, who returned fire and killed the assailants. August 16, 2025
IDF drill simulates terrorist assault on Israel’s eastern border The scenarios involved multiple arenas and included responses to various terror attack simulations in the wake of lessons learned from the Oct. 7 attacks. August 15, 2025
Israeli spy chief visits Qatar to revive Gaza talks Israel’s security cabinet approved a plan last week to take control of Gaza City if talks continue to be futile. August 14, 2025
Netanyahu lays out principles for victory and ending Hamas war Netanyahu said earlier in the week that Israel would only agree to end the war against Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip in exchange for a deal freeing all remaining hostages. August 14, 2025
Holocaust museum in Guatemala vandalized by anti-Israel activists The museum, which opened in 2016 and is operated by a Paris-based Christian organization, is the only Holocaust museum in Central America. August 14, 2025
Hostage Itzik Elgarat was likely tortured to death, autopsy shows His brother, Danny Elgarat, announced on Thursday that his torture during interrogation—rather than a heart attack, as previously suspected—might have been responsible for his death. August 14, 2025
Israel rejects 100 NGOs’ blame for non-delivery of aid to Gaza The aid groups are refused for not allowing employees to be vetted for security reasons. August 14, 2025
Hamas stressed by Gaza ‘conquest,’ wants negotiations: Report Israeli military plans are pushing Hamas toward renewed ceasefire negotiations, according to Arabic media. August 14, 2025
Zamir approves plans for IDF’s Gaza City operation Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday night that Jerusalem would only agree to end the war on Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip in exchange for a deal freeing all remaining hostages. August 13, 2025
Hostage families sue prosecutor for making the ICC a ‘branch of Hamas’ The suit also alleges that Khan pursued the warrants against the Israeli government as a distraction to avoid prosecution for alleged sexual offenses. August 13, 2025
IDF confirms elimination of terrorist who kidnapped three soldiers on Oct 7 Al-Bqqin abducted soldiers Ron Sherman, the late Nik Beizer, and Tamir Nimrodi. Nimrodi remains in Hamas captivity. August 13, 2025
Trump wants this businessman to run post-war Gaza, but there’s a catch Samir Halilah said he would only agree if given permission by the Palestinian Authority, which has rejected the idea. August 13, 2025
Iran: We’ve arrested 21,000 suspects over war with Israel The news comes after reports that the Mossad trained many non-Israeli agents who helped bomb sites and assassinate officials. August 13, 2025
Gazan refugees could be resettled in South Sudan – Report A new report says Israeli officials are exploring African relocation options for Gazans, with a delegation set to tour South Sudan soon. August 13, 2025
Hamas deliberately starving and sexually harassing hostages, ex-captives reveal New report citing testimonies of 12 former hostages reveals Gaza terrorists intentionally starving Israeli captives, feeding them tiny portions of worm-ridden bread served with sewer water. August 12, 2025
‘Allahu Akbar and thank god’: Meet the Al Jazeera ‘journalist’ the mainstream media are mourning Months before his death, Al-Sharif's name surfaced in a lawsuit from American victims of Oct. 7 alleging that Al Jazeera provides 'substantial assistance' to Hamas. August 12, 2025
Hamas is leading Egypt into war with Israel President el-Sisi must navigate a delicate balance between inciting conflict with Hamas and upholding the peace treaty with Israel. August 11, 2025
Video testimony calls into question viral story about Gazan boy’s death Al-Jarabe’a said that although her stepson is missing,, she believes he is still alive. August 11, 2025
Trump says Hamas won’t release hostages, ‘more military pressure is required’ Trump: 'I have one thing to say: Remember October 7.' August 11, 2025
Why is a senior terrorist’s grave located in an Israeli cemetery? The Knesset House Committee will convene to discuss the removal of Izz ad-Din al-Qassam’s tomb, which is a pilgrimage site for extremist Arabs. August 11, 2025
Israeli forces detain weapons dealer in southern Syria The army confirmed ongoing deployments in the area to disrupt terrorist activity and prevent hostile elements from gaining a foothold. August 11, 2025
WATCH: Proof there is food in Gaza Despite news allegations of famine in Gaza, there is abundant proof and footage of food in Gaza. August 11, 2025
Abbas may declare a Palestinian State at the UN General Assembly The announcement will be based on a constitutional declaration defining the state’s borders and foundations, and setting a date for Palestinian National Council elections. August 11, 2025
WATCH: Does Israel know where the hostages are? As Israel's military ramps up operations in Gaza with the aim of defeating Hamas and freeing the hostage, an ex IDF head addresses the issue of the captives' whereabouts. August 11, 2025
Netanyahu informs Trump of Israel’s plans for Gaza Netanyahu also thanked the U.S. president for the latter’s 'steadfast support of Israel since the start of the war,' the Israeli prime minister’s office said. August 11, 2025
Israeli Defense Minister reports 80% drop in Judea and Samaria terror, thanks to IDF operations The IDF strategy included evacuating residents, eliminating terrorists, dismantling infrastructure, and maintaining a military presence. August 10, 2025
Holocaust survivor Olga Weissberg, injured in June missile attack, dies at 91 During 12 days of war, 31 Israelis were killed and more than 3,000 were injured in Iranian missile strikes. August 10, 2025
‘Free Gaza from Hamas’ – Netanyahu rules out Israeli administration of Gaza Israel's prime minister lays out five principles for post-war Gaza, ruling out Israeli civil administration or annexation, even as IDF maintains security control. August 10, 2025
Nursing home worker and waiter behind Jerusalem terror bombing plots Father-son terror cell arrested after elaborate network of explosives labs discovered in Jerusalem. August 10, 2025
Report: Hamas sold looted aid for $500 million in 2024 International humanitarian aid transfers to the Gaza Strip, intercepted by Hamas, earned the terror group over half a billion dollars last year, Israel says. August 10, 2025
Gantz: Start assassinating Hamas officials abroad The Blue and White party's chairman has an alternate plan to pressure Hamas into releasing the hostages. August 10, 2025
IDF: ‘Unprecedented operations’ clear terror hotbeds in Samaria The army has regained its freedom of action, opening 11 km of roads in three major ‘refugee camps.’ August 10, 2025
Israel to conquer Gaza City, but endgame still in doubt After the Oct. 7 evacuation deadline, which will fall on the second anniversary of the Hamas-led massacre in southern Israel that started the war, Israel will impose a siege on Gaza City, according to the officials. August 9, 2025
IDF kills intelligence chief of Hezbollah’s Radwan Force The counter-terror operations come as Beirut continues efforts to remove weapons from non-state actors, primarily Hezbollah. August 9, 2025
Israel’s aid to Gaza has no precedent Israel is delivering fuel, food, medicine, and water into territory still under the command of the very group that murdered its civilians on October 7. August 8, 2025
‘No real difference between PM’s and IDF chief’s visions for Gaza’ Two former defense officials argued that Israel must pursue a slow, intelligence-led campaign and focus on separating Gaza’s population from Hamas. August 8, 2025
By ‘decisive majority,’ Israeli Security Cabinet votes to control Gaza City, defeat Hamas Netanyahu stressed that the Israeli government does not 'want to keep it' after taking control of the entire 26-mile-long coastal enclave. August 8, 2025
Hamas still paying 30,000 salaries in spite of war A senior official from the Muslim Brotherhood said that 10% of the organization's funding goes toward Hamas. August 7, 2025
IDF brigade delivers decisive blow to Hamas stronghold According to the IDF, hundreds of targets were dismantled, both on the surface and underground, including tunnels, bunkers and other combat installations. August 7, 2025
IDF chief says Israel moving from containing to ‘decisively defeating’ Hamas Head of Israeli military acknowledges disagreements with government, says IDF has established new security frontier between Israel and Gaza. August 7, 2025
Israel’s plans for expanded occupation of Gaza include a full-strength attack Trump’s agreement reportedly stemmed from seeing the emaciated state of hostage Evyatar David. August 7, 2025
Hamas paying salaries with secret $700M cash stash, stolen aid A Gaza widow said her children cry while watching her Hamas-affiliated neighbors eat, as civilians unaffiliated with the terror group are denied access to humanitarian aid. August 7, 2025
Israel, US seek to replenish missile interceptors after Iran war According to the observer’s analysis, a U.S. THAAD interceptor costs approximately $14 million per unit, while an Israeli Arrow 3 reportedly costs around $2.5 million. August 7, 2025
Israel cutting domestic spending to fund Gaza humanitarian aid – report Israel’s finance minister reportedly pushing to cut funding allocations to government ministries in order to help pay for three-billion-shekel humanitarian fund for Gaza. August 6, 2025
UN admits: 94% of Gaza aid trucks hijacked in July The UN still blames Israel for food insecurity in Gaza, despite confirming that more than 90 percent of aid convoys in Gaza do not reach distribution points. August 6, 2025
Don’t even talk to Hamas until all captives freed, says Israeli president Herzog: "How about presenting a unanimous, tough position … and saying to Hamas and its allies: we’re not talking to you until you release the hostages.” By Vered Weiss, World Israel News Israeli Presid... August 5, 2025
Analysis – Why Israel has decided on full IDF control of Gaza From Israel’s perspective, allowing Hamas to retain power in Gaza is perceived as granting the group a symbolic victory. August 5, 2025
Israel will complete Hamas’ defeat, Netanyahu vows, amid reports of planned Gaza takeover Israel's prime minister hints at plans to move forward with complete takeover of the Gaza Strip, says he will never give up on any of his goals for the Gaza war. August 5, 2025
Netanyahu decides to fully occupy the Gaza Strip The strategy is at variance with that of IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir, who opposes a full occupation of Gaza. August 4, 2025
Khalil al-Hayya, the Hamas powerbroker rising after Sinwar Since the start of the current war in Gaza, al-Hayya has headed Hamas’s negotiating team for a ceasefire-and-hostage-release deal. August 4, 2025
October 7 massacres fueling global push for Palestinian state, Hamas boasts Senior Hamas leader admits that growing international support for unilateral Palestinian statehood is a direct result of the invasion of Israel and subsequent massacres. August 4, 2025
Hamas’ own death statistics damn its anti-Israel rhetoric The new numbers prove that Israel is succeeding in protecting women and children in Gaza. August 4, 2025
Hamas ties hostage talks to massive aid demand as US envoys highlight Gaza deliveries Israeli official: 'There is a growing understanding that Hamas is not interested in a deal.' August 3, 2025
Netanyahu: Hostage videos prove Hamas is trying to break Israel, not make a deal Netanyahu observed that that while the hostages are 'wasting away in a dungeon … the Hamas monsters surrounding them — they have thick, fleshy arms.' August 3, 2025
‘Abject cruelty’: European leaders express outrage at propaganda videos with emaciated hostages In one clip, Evyatar David is seen in an underground tunnel digging what he says he fears is his own grave. August 3, 2025
Israeli forces seize weapons in southern Syria raids Israel 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. August 3, 2025
American Oct. 7 victims sue UNRWA over Hamas, Hezbollah support A new lawsuit charges that UNRWA allowed its facilities in Gaza, Lebanon to be exploited by terror groups for deadly attacks against Israeli civilians. August 3, 2025
Detail in hostage video exposes Hamas starvation lie The disturbing video shows an Israeli hostage clearly starving while his Hamas captors obviously are not. August 3, 2025
Hamas Leader claims Oct. 7 attack drove European support for Palestinian statehood Ghazi Hamad: 'We [Hamas] are the ones who brought the issue back to the forefront, and that is why all the countries are starting to recognize a Palestinian state.' August 3, 2025
