IDF says Hezbollah embedding terror infrastructure ‘in the heart of civilian populations’ Many weapon depots and production sites have been destroyed in civilian areas. March 21, 2024
Terrorist who masterminded kidnapping and murder of Israeli teens captured in Gaza hospital Hamas terrorist who helped plan kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teens in 2014 captured in Gaza City hospital. March 20, 2024
In a nod to US pressure, Netanyahu tells Israelis IDF not yet prepared for Rafah operation Netanyahu vows 'total victory,' while pushing off Rafah operation as Biden administration presents alternative 'proposals' to major ground incursion. March 20, 2024
Captured Shifa terrorists a ‘gold mine’ of information, says IDF Over 350 have been caught in the hospital raid and are being interrogated; so far, 90 terrorists and two IDF soldiers have been killed. March 20, 2024
90 terrorists killed, 300 arrested as Shifa operation continues Israeli forces operating in the area of the medical complex on Wednesday arrested Khaled al-Batash, a senior member of Islamic Jihad. March 20, 2024
US Congress pauses UNRWA funding until 2025 over Hamas ties Of the 16 countries that cut off funding for UNRWA, Canada and Sweden said they may resume payments. March 20, 2024
Netanyahu defies Biden, asserts ‘No other choice’ on Rafah operation The Biden administration favors a limited operation aimed at high-value Hamas targets and securing the Gaza-Egypt border. March 20, 2024
Terrorist shoots undercover Israeli agents south of Jerusalem Terrorist opens fire on Israeli agents south of Jerusalem, wounding two in Gush Etzion. March 19, 2024
Israeli Air Force strikes multiple targets in Syria Overnight Saturday, a Syrian soldier was injured during a series of Israeli strikes in southern Syria. March 19, 2024
US security official confirms the death of Hamas No. 3, Marwan Issa Hamas has privately confirmed Issa’s death, Palestinian sources told Israel’s Kan News. March 19, 2024
IDF kills 40 Hamas terrorists, including top commander, in raid on Gaza hospital Israeli soldier killed during gun battle with terrorists outside of Shifa hospital in the northern Gaza Strip. March 18, 2024
South African-Israeli soldier captured by Hamas on Oct. 7th pronounced dead The slain soldier’s father, Rabbi Doron Perez, serves as executive chairman of the Religious Zionist Mizrachi World Movement. March 18, 2024
Israeli team heads to Qatar as Israel offers 6-week truce for release of 40 hostages The framework for a deal is a six-week (42-day) pause in fighting for the release of 40 hostages in the first stage. March 18, 2024
IDF raids Gaza hospital where Hamas terrorists planned to regroup IDF Spokesperson: 'We call on all Hamas terrorists hiding in hospitals to surrender immediately.' March 18, 2024
Over 60% of Israelis support war with Hezbollah However, they were divided on whether to attack right away or wait till after the war on Hamas in Gaza. March 18, 2024
Rafah evacuation could take weeks, US says An evacuation plan would include 'humanitarian islands' in which temporary housing, food, water, and other essential supplies for evacuees could be provided. March 18, 2024
Celebrities wearing ‘red pins’ mean they support more killing of Israelis, say relatives of hostages 'We saw the Oscars, we saw people wearing a pin that, for us Israelis, reminds us of the lynching in Ramallah in the Second Intifada.' March 17, 2024
Reports indicate the successful assassination of Hamas’ No. 3 leader, Marwan Issa Kan News reported on Sunday, citing Palestinian sources, that privately Hamas has confirmed Issa’s death. March 17, 2024
IDF airstrikes eliminate 18 terrorists in Khan Yunis Soldiers swiftly eliminated two terrorists loading military equipment on a motorcycle. March 17, 2024
Mossad chief heads to Qatar for renewed hostage deal talks The most recent version of the hostage deal begins with a 6-week pause in fighting and the release of 35 hostages in exchange for 350 Palestinian prisoners. March 16, 2024
Imam fires at Israelis in Hebron on Shabbat, shot by IDF Muhammad Nofal, the imam of Hebron’s al-Qassam mosque, hid behind a gravestone as he fired at Jewish residents. March 16, 2024
Netanyahu rejects Hamas hostage proposal as ‘absurd’, green-lights Rafah operation More than 100 of the Palestinian prisoners Hamas wants to be released as part of the deal are serving life sentences for murdering Israelis. March 15, 2024
IDF to launch hostage rescue operations in Rafah – report In February, the IDF rescued two hostages held in a building in Rafah. March 15, 2024
Hezbollah assures Iran it will fight against Israel alone if there is war Nasrallah and Iran's Quds chief discussed the damage an all-out war would do to Hezbollah and the effects a war would have on Iran. March 15, 2024
Palestinian Authority police officers involved in terrorism Between January 2021 and December 2023, 44 P.A. officers were declared 'martyrs' by Ramallah. March 15, 2024
IDF officer murdered in terrorist stabbing attack identified as married father of three The career IDF officer managed to shoot and kill the terrorist after being mortally wounded in stabbing attack. March 14, 2024
Inside Israel’s plan to force Biden to drop settlement sanctions Finance Ministry reportedly planning to respond to Biden administration's sanctions with punitive measures targeting Palestinian Authority banks. March 14, 2024
Israeli man murdered in terror attack – but manages to neutralize terrorist before dying Arab-Israeli terrorist identified as cousin of IDF soldier killed in Gaza. March 14, 2024
US officials may back targeted campaigns against Hamas in Rafah The Biden Administration has made what appears to be a pivot in approving strategies short of a full invasion to eliminate Hamas's remaining four battalions in Rafah. March 14, 2024
‘No safe haven for terrorists,’ vows Israeli defense minister ahead of Rafah operation IDF will soon reach 'every location' in Gaza, says Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, hinting at looming Rafah operation. March 13, 2024
Israeli airstrike in Lebanon kills Hamas commander The IDF reported that Mustafa was a "significant" Hamas terrorist leader and was responsible for planning attacks against Israelis and other Jews around the world. March 13, 2024
Knesset passes law enabling terror victims to receive payment from PA The family of a terror victim will receive 2.7 million, and victims with permanent injuries will receive 1.3 million. March 13, 2024
Attempted terror stabbing in Samaria town The terrorist pursued a resident and managed to get within 220 feet of the outpost’s playground. March 13, 2024
Israel confirms Hamas killed American IDF soldier and captured his body Itay Chen's family said they will wait for a funeral and shiva until they retrieve his body from Gaza. March 12, 2024
Hezbollah fires 100 rockets into Israel, IDF responds by hitting terror targets in Lebanon Hezbollah fired 30 rockets into the Golan Heights and 70 at the upper Galilee. March 12, 2024
Defense minister warns against turning Ramadan into ‘month of jihad’ The Muslim holy month of Ramadan began on Sunday evening, following an announcement by Saudi Arabia. March 12, 2024
Hamas is massively inflating civilian casualties, says expert Analysis of Hamas' death toll figures reveals contradictions and highly improbable statistical distributions. By World Israel News Staff A new analysis of death tolls in the Gaza Strip suggests that the H... March 11, 2024
Hamas head who helped plan Oct 7th massacre possibly killed by IDF Marwan Issa, Muhammed Deif and Yahya Sinwar were the Hamas 'triumvirate' who planned the October 7th terror attack. March 11, 2024
Mass bomb shelters and 80,000 meals: The IDF’s plan for civilians in northern Israel IDF preparing contingency plans for northern residents living in buildings without adequate bomb shelters. March 11, 2024
IDF spokesman encourages willing Lebanese to share information with Mossad Hezbollah fired a barrage of more than 30 rockets at Israel on Sunday afternoon. March 11, 2024
New maritime aid corridor to Gaza will ‘collapse Hamas,’ Israeli defense minister says Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says US plan to build Gaza port will help weaken Hamas' grip over the coastal enclave. March 11, 2024
Israeli security braces for escalation amid Ramadan tensions Hamas hopes to get hundreds of thousands of Palestinians on the streets to take part in rioting. March 10, 2024
Hamas says 7 Israeli hostages died in captivity; dismissed as psychological terror Israeli communications officers said there was no evidence confirming these hostages had died. March 10, 2024
Qatar may expel Hamas officials if they refuse to agree to hostage deal – WSJ Currently, the leader of the political wing of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh and Khaled Mashal, head of the Hamas politburo, live in Qatar. March 10, 2024
Airdropped humanitarian aid kills 5 Gazan civilians, US denies involvement Unconfirmed videos on social media appear to show some of the aid pallets deployed from a C-17 falling at high speed, their parachutes apparently failing to deploy properly. March 10, 2024
Mossad chief says Hamas rejected hostage deal in order to ‘ignite the region’ during Ramadan Israel agreed to a 6-week pause in fighting in exchange for the release of hostages, but Hamas blocked any proposal that didn't require a permanent ceasefire. March 9, 2024
Hamas says five Palestinians killed by faulty airdrop It’s not clear which country dropped the aid, but a United Arab Emirates C-17 was flying over Gaza on Friday. March 9, 2024
Defense echelon mulls arming Gazan civilians to prevent looting of humanitarian aid Netanyahu has been presented with this plan but is reportedly delaying discussions about its implementation. March 8, 2024
Probe into humanitarian aid convoy incident finds IDF did not kill Gazan civilians The IDF said that although its troops fired warning shots at suspects approaching them, they did not aim at the 12,000 civilians crowding around the humanitarian aid convoy. March 8, 2024
Disagreement between Hamas leaders is the main impediment to hostage deal – WSJ Although Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh reportedly agreed to the six-week ceasefire and hostage release deal, Yahya Sinwar is not budging from previous demands. March 8, 2024
Shin Bet reportedly passed on numerous opportunities to eliminate Sinwar 'If we had launched a surprise attack on Hamas, we would be in a completely different situation,' the former chief said. March 8, 2024
Israel returns 47 dead bodies to Gaza, were thought to be hostages In mid-February, the IDF entered Nassar Hospital with 'credible intel' that Hamas was hiding the bodies of hostages there. March 8, 2024
Israel is fighting ‘existential war’ to prevent ‘next 9/11,’ says Netanyahu, vows operation in Rafah Netanyahu says Israel must eliminate Hamas to prevent the next 'September 11th,' adds Rafah operation is needed to end existential threat. March 7, 2024
Hamas rejects hostage release deal that includes 6-week ceasefire – report Hamas issued a statement criticizing Israel for refusing its demands for a permanent ceasefire and a complete withdrawal of troops from Gaza. March 7, 2024
‘We captured female hostages’: UN teachers who attacked Israel are named An UNWRA teacher celebrated infiltrating Israeli territory during a phone call to family members, saying, 'I’m inside! I’m with the Jews.' March 7, 2024
Israel announces date war begins with Hezbollah if demands not met If Hezbollah does not withdraw from the border with Israel by next week, the IDF will escalate military, according to the report. March 7, 2024
WATCH: Hamas blocking hostage deal to facilitate massive attack on Ramadan? Such a strategy would be similar to Yassir Arafat's multiple attempts to cause an Arab uprising in the entire region. March 7, 2024
Hamas family members are being smuggled into Egypt – report An Egyptian official declared that 'even one Palestinian refugee' across its border may end Egypt’s decades-old peace treaty with Israel. March 7, 2024
1 IDF soldier killed, 13 injured fighting in southern Gaza The fallen soldier's name is Staff Sgt. David Sasson (21) who served in the Oketz canine unit based in Ganot Hadar. March 6, 2024
IDF kills terrorist who organized Oct. 7th attacks Nukhba Force terrorists who carried out massacre and terrorist behind rocket attacks killed by Israeli forces. March 6, 2024
