Israeli delegation arrives in Doha for ceasefire talks Israel's Coordinator for the Hostages and the Missing has reportedly raised objections with mediators regarding the poor physical condition of released hostages. February 9, 2025
Netanyahu defends Trump’s Gaza plan, says civilians who eschew terror can return Israeli prime minister appears on Fox News during Washington trip to defend Trump's plan to relocate Gaza's population, suggests Gazans who eschew terror will ultimately be able to return to the Strip. February 9, 2025
Or Levy, Eli Sharabi, Ohad Ben Ami freed from Gaza, resemble Holocaust survivors Israelis are drawing chilling parallels to the Muselmann—a term from the Holocaust used to describe Jewish prisoners in Nazi concentration camps who were starved to the brink of death. February 9, 2025
Details of horrific conditions in captivity revealed by hostages The hostages had no access to media and were unaware of the details of the October 7th massacre. February 9, 2025
IDF strikes terror targets in Syria and Lebanon The IAF struck a Hamas weapons storage facility in Syria, and another attack targeted and eliminated Hezbollah terrorists in the Beqaa Valley in Lebanon. February 8, 2025
Netanyahu vows to take ‘appropriate action’ after hostages return in emaciated condition FM Gideon Sa'ar: 'Hamas terrorists and Gaza residents appear well-fed, while the Israeli hostages resemble Holocaust survivors.' February 8, 2025
Hamas warns Trump’s plan to move out Gazans could kill hostage deal The Hamas offical warned that any plan aimed at displacing Palestinians would be considered a "new occupation" and met with determined resistance.. February 7, 2025
Hamas holds up list of names of hostages for release, claims Israel not complying with agreement Data from COGAT shows that 12,000 humanitarian aid trucks have entered Gaza in direct contradiction to Hamas's claims. February 7, 2025
Netanyahu tells Saudis to create Palestinian state on their land His remark was in response to a question regarding Saudi Arabia's stated precondition for normalizing ties with Israel—namely, a framework for the establishment of a Palestinian state. February 7, 2025
Terrorists released by Israel leave prison as millionaires 'In another society, if a criminal goes to jail for murdering someone, he’s ashamed about it. In the Palestinian Authority, they go around with a crown on their heads,' Itamar Marcus, Palestinian Media Watch’s founder and director, said. February 6, 2025
Spain and Ireland reject Israel’s suggestion that they take in Gazan civilians Spain, Ireland, and Norway had unilaterally recognized a Palestinian state, and Spain halted all weapons exports to Israel. February 6, 2025
Hamas urges Arab countries to resist Trump’s Gaza relocation plan Hamas urged Arab nations to convene an emergency summit to discuss strategies for countering what it called Trump's 'displacement project.' February 6, 2025
Israel thwarts Palestinian suicide bombing on Jerusalem bus Several members of the cell were also involved in shooting attacks against Israeli soldiers in the past year. February 6, 2025
Israel nearly launched massive attack to destroy Hezbollah four days after October 7th Top IDF brass and defense minister Yoav Gallant were for striking the more powerful enemy first. February 6, 2025
IDF ordered to facilitate mass migration of Gazans Israel's defense chief directs the military to draft plan enabling Gazans to leave the Gaza Strip en masse, following President Donald Trump's call for the relocation of the entire population of the coastal enclave. February 6, 2025
Sister of Israeli hostage in Iraq says Biden Administration ‘kept showering officials with cash’ Emma Tsurkov to Trump: 'Thank God a tough leader with a backbone of steel is in the White House and has stopped playing games. Mr. President, only you can bring my sister home!' February 5, 2025
‘Morally deviant’ – Hamas executed its own gay operatives Internal notes from within terror organization promote recommended stoning a homosexual commander to death. February 5, 2025
Hamas military leader used female IDF hostages as human shields Liri Albag, Daniela Gilboa, Karina Ariev, Naama Levy, and Agam Berger were confined in an apartment where the high-ranking Hamas leader was staying. February 4, 2025
Which countries are taking in released Palestinian terrorists? Turkey, Qatar, Pakistan, and Malaysia have stated they would accept Palestinians released from Israeli prisons, and discussions are ongoing to secure approval from Algeria and Indonesia. February 4, 2025
2 IDF soldiers killed, 6 wounded in terrorist shooting in Jordan Valley Terrorist gunman opens fire at group of Israeli soldiers at checkpoint in the Jordan Valley, leaving two dead, eight wounded, including two in serious condition. February 4, 2025
Terrorists released in Gaza hostage deal transferred to luxurious Egyptian hotel The 88 who have been deported so far are enjoying the beautiful St. Regis Almasa Hotel. February 4, 2025
80% of Israelis back Trump’s proposal to relocate Gazans – poll Around 43% said the plan was 'practical' and should be implemented, while 30% said it was 'desirable but not practical.' February 3, 2025
Freed hostage Gadi Moses debated with Hamas captors over ownership of Israeli land When the Hamas captors asserted that their ancestors lived in the land before the Jews, Moses responded, 'What are you talking about? Our people lived in these places 3,000 years ago!' February 3, 2025
IDF: 50 terrorists killed, 100 detained since start of Samaria op The military on Sunday destroyed 23 buildings in the Jenin area which were used as terror infrastructure. February 3, 2025
Hamas forced hostage to write thank-you letter before release American-Israeli dual citizen held captive for over year by Hamas terrorists was forced to write a letter thanking his captors before being released as part of the hostage deal. February 3, 2025
ISIS terrorist gets three life sentences for Jerusalem murders Palestinian Arab terrorist who swore allegiance to the Islamic State In Syria terror group and murdered three in two separate Jerusalem stabbing attacks sentenced to three life sentences, 40 years in prison. February 3, 2025
Despite vows by Netanyahu, Palestinian Authority gains foothold in Gaza Strip Palestinian Authority reportedly managing strategically critical border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip - in spite of repeated pledges by the Prime Minister's Office that PA will have no role in Gaza security. February 3, 2025
Document reveals ‘real mastermind’ of Oct 7 and when invasion was first ordered A captured document shows that Mohammed Deif, head of Hamas’ military arm, sent detailed orders to 25 senior commanders. February 3, 2025
Hezbollah’s Nasrallah to be buried in ‘grand procession’ On Sept. 27, the Israeli Air Force dropped at least a dozen 2,000-pound bunker-buster bombs on Nasrallah’s bunker in Beirut’s southern suburbs, killing the Hezbollah leader. February 3, 2025
This is Hamas’s ‘Shadow Unit’ Initially, the unit was composed of highly experienced terrorists, but over time, others were recruited, including members of the Hamas intelligence apparatus, its Nukhba force and other divisions. February 3, 2025
One seriously wounded in stabbing near Jerusalem Police have launched an investigation and are searching for the suspect, who fled the scene. February 3, 2025
‘Oct. 7th wasn’t worth it,’ says terrorist freed in hostage deal Released terrorist says Palestinians paid 'too high a price' for the gains achieved by the October 7th terror onslaught. February 3, 2025
Almost 20 years later, suspect charged for murder of IDF soldiers Terrorist who participated in murder of two IDF soldiers in 2007 arrested by Israeli forces, nearly 20 years after slayings. February 3, 2025
Freed Hostage Ofer Kalderon was regularly beaten, kept in a cage during captivity Hamas wanted to convince Kalderon 'that the world he knew no longer existed.' February 2, 2025
71% of Israelis oppose Palestinian state, even if it means forfeiting Saudi normalization A majority of Israelis polled said they would reject Saudi normalization if it requires the establishment of a Palestinian State. February 2, 2025
Over 50 terrorists killed in Jenin area as Israeli raids continue According to the IDF, more than 100 wanted Palestinian terror suspects have been arrested, 40 weapons confiscated, and 80 explosives neutralized. February 2, 2025
Hamas subjected captive Yarden Bibas to psychological torture – report The terrorists constantly jeered about the death of his wife and two young sons, whom he has not seen since being kidnapped. February 2, 2025
Israel secretly building buffer zones inside Lebanon and Gaza Israel agreed to withdraw from southern Lebanon and partially from Gaza in ceasefire deals, but neither Lebanon nor Hamas seems likely to meet its conditions. February 2, 2025
Hamas: ‘We’re ready to continue war against Israel’ Hamas is 'fully prepared to continue the struggle' against the Jewish State, says terror group's media advisor. February 2, 2025
Defense Minister to released intifada terrorist: ‘One mistake and you’ll meet your old friends’ Zubeidi, commander of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade and responsible for terror attacks during the Second Intifada, was released on January 30 as part of a hostage-for-prisoners deal. February 1, 2025
Israel prison service issues ominous wristbands to released prisoners and terrorists as a warning Each band also carries a strong message in Hebrew and Arabic: 'The eternal nation does not forget.' February 1, 2025
Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon, Keith Siegel freed after 484 days in Gaza In exchange, Jerusalem on Saturday was set to free 183 Palestinian terrorists—18 serving life sentence, 54 serving lengthy terms and 111 arrested since Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, massacre. February 1, 2025
US Secretary of State Rubio: Hamas cannot exist after hostage deal is over 'If the people who are in charge of Gaza are the same guys that created October 7th, then we still have the same problem.' January 31, 2025
‘A bad but necessary deal’: Five members of his family were murdered — yesterday, their killer walked free 'This is a bad deal, very bad, but the alternative is that much worse,' Almog said. 'We must look ahead, put today aside, and recognize that releasing prisoners serves a greater purpose.' January 31, 2025
Hamas sends Israel names of hostages slated for release on Saturday Hamas propaganda chief Abu Obeida named them Ofer Kalderon, 54, Keith Siegel, 65, and Yarden Bibas, 35, in a post on his official Telegram channel. January 31, 2025
Hamas confirms death of terror chief Mohammed Deif months after Israeli strike Deif is believed to have collaborated closely with the late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, managing military operations and coordinating with the group’s top commanders throughout the conflict. January 31, 2025
Israel releases Palestinian terrorists after delay over ‘horrific’ Gaza mobbing of freed hostages In photos and videos shared on social media, Yehud was seen scared as she walked through a chaotic crowd, surrounded by rifle-wielding terrorists, toward the Red Cross convoy. January 31, 2025
IDF soldier killed, four wounded fighting terrorists in Jenin Liam Hazi is the first Israeli casualty in 'Operation Iron Wall,' which the IDF initiated on Jan. 21 in Samaria and Judea. January 30, 2025
Hostage deal ‘not a failure, but it came at a cost,’ Netanyahu spox tells media outlet The Biden administration 'placed pressure on Israel, giving Hamas a tailwind. Only recently have we begun reversing that trend,' the spokesperson told The Jerusalem Post in an interview. January 30, 2025
Mossad head concerned Gaza cleanup efforts may damage dead hostages’ bodies Barnea said, 'It’s awful. It could cause more cases like Ron Arad,' referring to the Israeli Air Force officer who was captured in Lebanon in 1986 and declared dead in 2008. January 30, 2025
Gazans who sped north are deciding on their own to go back south There is shelter and food for them in the south, whereas the center and northern areas of Gaza are destroyed, they noted. January 30, 2025
Agam Berger’s separate release in Jabalya used for propaganda purposes The stage where the IDF observer was taken to be displayed was decorated with pictures of the terrorists’ supposed victory over various IDF divisions. January 30, 2025
Journalist produced Hamas propaganda videos documenting terror group’s release of Israeli hostages: report Al Jazeera's Almisshal was reportedly put in charge of two separate hostage release ceremonies after Hamas reached a temporary ceasefire deal with Israel. January 30, 2025
IDF soldier Agam Berger freed after 482 days in Gaza captivity Israeli civilians Arbel Yehud, 29, and Gadi Mozes, 80, are expected to be freed later in the day, in addition to five Thais. January 30, 2025
What was behind the release of five Thai hostages? Foreign Minister Gideon Saar urged his Thai counterpart to press the Egyptian and Qatari mediators while final deal details were being discussed. January 30, 2025
Will arch-terrorist Marwan Barghouti be freed in hostage deal? Hamas appears confident that the mass murderer will be freed during the current ceasefire. January 30, 2025
Israel demands Hamas clarify condition of hostage mother Shiri Bibas and children Although Shiri Bibas and her children were on the list of the 33 hostages slated for release in the initial stage, their absence from previous releases has been noted. January 29, 2025
IDF downs drone carrying 13 rifles, ammo near Egyptian border On Nov. 27, the IDF shot down another drone carrying weapons and ammo and crossed from Egyptian territory into the western Negev. January 29, 2025
Israel arrests 12 Arabs for celebrating release of terrorists in hostage deal The eastern Jerusalem and Aqab village residents had waved Hamas flags and shot in the air to show support for one of the terrorists freed Saturday. January 29, 2025
IDF forces to remain in Jenin after operation completed Israel 'declares war on Palestinian terror in Judea and Samaria,' as defense minister says IDF forces will stay in Jenin even after the current counter-terror operation is completed. January 29, 2025