‘Difficult Decisions’: Ceasefire, hostage deal possible ‘in days’'We are approaching the stage of making the difficult decisions,' says Israeli official. April 8, 2024
Did IDF ‘lie’ about terror tunnel next to Israeli kibbutz?'We can understand why they wanted to keep this story secret...' April 8, 2024
Mother of hostage ‘horrified’ by chaotic anti-government protests, urges unity'The demonstrations hurt the hostages and harm the security of the state,' says mother of slain captive. April 7, 2024
‘Nothing can justify Hamas’ Oct. 7th horror’ – UN chiefUN secretary-general says he 'personally mourns' the loss of Oct. 7th victims, who were 'killed in cold blood.' April 7, 2024
Biden admin planning to label goods from Judea and Samaria towns as US ramps up pressure on Israel: ReportCritics have argued such policies would be anti-Israel and discriminatory. April 6, 2024
McDonald’s to repurchase 225 restaurants from its Israeli franchise after sales decline from anti-Israel boycottsMcDonald’s reported in February weak sales growth in the Middle East after anti-Israel activists boycotted the brand. April 6, 2024
Trump criticizes IDF, won’t say he stands with Israel 100%Trump said the IDF is in large part to blame for Israel’s waning international support. April 6, 2024
Despite concerns of Iranian retaliation, IDF says no need for civilians to stock up on necessities'The instructions of the Home Front Command remained unchanged.' April 5, 2024
Diaspora Minister to Schumer: ‘If you want to change Israel’s government, immigrate to Israel and vote’The offer came in reaction to the NY senator’s remarks after War Minister Benny Gantz said elections should take place in September. April 4, 2024
Israel’s top security agency failing to protect PM from protesters, minister accusesRonen Bar has also faced significant criticism for Shin Bet's failure to prevent Hamas's invasion of southern communities on October 7th. April 4, 2024
‘The IDF is at war’ – Combat units banned from leaving bases following killing of Iranian general'The worst is not yet behind us,' warns IDF intelligence chief. April 4, 2024
Biden’s support for Israel wobbling due to elections, says Israeli minister'Israel is a sovereign state, and we are the only democracy in the region,' said Energy Minister Eli Cohen. April 4, 2024
Plot to assassinate Israeli minister foiled, ISIS terror cell nabbed in JerusalemShin Bet thwart plot to kill Minister Ben-Gvir near his home, police foil shooting attacks in Jerusalem. April 4, 2024
Experts warn anti-Netanyahu protests could jeopardize war effort and hostage dealDemonstrations turned violent as a group, some bearing torches, evaded barricades, and rushed Netanyahu’s official residence. April 4, 2024
Young Israelis navigate through antisemitism and graphic content onlineFake news was a prevalent issue, with 61% of teenagers saying they encountered misinformation about the conflict. April 4, 2024
Orthodox Union presents 100,000 pro-Israel letters to the White HouseThe White House staff with whom the OU spoke were 'shocked' that so many letters had been gathered in just six days. April 4, 2024
Breaking with coalition, Israeli minister calls for new elections this fallLikud blasts Benny Gantz over call for snap elections later this year: 'Elections will lead to paralysis and disunity.' April 3, 2024
Hostages’ relatives throw paint in Knesset to mark grim milestoneRelatives of Israeli captives hurl and smear paint in Knesset's visitors gallery to mark 180 days in captivity. April 3, 2024
Chief of Israeli security agency blasts violent left-wing protestFive demonstrators were arrested as police stopped hundreds from breaking through barriers around the Prime Minister’s residence in Jerusalem. April 3, 2024
Israeli lawmakers accuse Islamist party of terrorist ties, call for investigationA Ra'am charity funneled over $100,000 to a Turkish organization called Khir Ummah, a reported Hamas front group. April 3, 2024
Mistaken airstrike on aid convoy risks overshadowing IDF’s intensive aid facilitation effortsBetween Oct. 7 and mid-March, Israel facilitated the entry of over 300,000 tons of food, water, medical supplies, and other aid into the Gaza Strip. April 3, 2024
4 police officers wounded in terror attack at central Israel checkpointTerrorist plows car into police officers, wounding one seriously, then attempted to stab staff at a nearby checkpoint. April 3, 2024
Israel passes law enabling closure of Al JazeeraMedia outlets that harm Israel’s national security can now be temporarily shut down by the government. April 2, 2024
Treasure trove of stolen Israeli artifacts unearthed in police raidWeapons raid uncovers coins, oil lamps dating back thousands of years. April 2, 2024
Freed hostage: ‘All female captives are being sexually assualted by Hamas’Released hostage tearfully testifies that all women held by Hamas are enduring sexual harassment. April 2, 2024
Ramallah aims to find loophole to continue terrorist stipends while addressing US reform demandsThe US has been pressuring Abbas to reform the Palestinian Authority as a precursor to it taking responsibility for Gaza. April 2, 2024
IDF illegally employing Palestinians to build bomb shelter, mayor claimsDefense Ministry denies the accusation, saying that factory near Otniel is owned by Israelis and is a legal firm. April 1, 2024
US softens sanctions on blacklisted Israelis after threat from Finance MinisterThe Biden administration informed the Finance Ministry that Israeli banks don't need to prevent 'transactions involving basic subsistence' by citizens on the sanction list. April 1, 2024
Petition to High Court calls for Arab draft, aims to highlight judicial ‘hypocrisy’The law requires all citizens to report for military or national service the IDF does not conscript Muslim and Christian Arabs, but rather inducts those to volunteer. April 1, 2024
Families of hostages sharply divided over anti-Netanyahu protestsThe Tikva Forum for Families of Hostages slammed calls to join anti-government protests, arguing that politicizing the matter could backfire. April 1, 2024
Netanyahu recovering after successful hernia surgeryThe operation was performed under full anesthesia, and Justice Minister Yariv Levin served as acting prime minister. April 1, 2024
IDF troops arrest sister of Hamas chief Ismail HaniyehDuring a raid on the suspect’s home, forces materials indicating her involvement in 'serious security offenses.' April 1, 2024
Victim’s father defends award for slain daughter’s photo – ‘This is history’The woman in the photo, German-Israeli tattoo artist Shani Louk, was brutally murdered at the Nova Festival. April 1, 2024
‘We’re at war’ – 3 seriously wounded in terror stabbingAll three victims suffered 'extremely serious' head injuries. April 1, 2024
Netanyahu: Calls for early elections benefit HamasIsraeli premier pledges to move forward with Rafah operation, slams protests demanding snap elections. March 31, 2024
Protesters rally outside of Knesset to demand new electionsAnti-government protesters gather outside of the Knesset, demanding Netanyahu resign and early elections be held. March 31, 2024
Netanyahu to undergo operation Sunday, Justice Minister to serve as Acting Prime MinisterYariv Levin to serve in Netanyahu's stead while the premier undergoes hernia operation in Jerusalem hospital. March 31, 2024
IDF finds bombs, M-16s in Gaza hospital maternity wardWeapons and military supplies were stashed in patients' bedding and pillows. March 31, 2024
Bereaved families demand Arab lawmaker be suspended from the KnessetTheir Ethics Committee complaint refers to the Arab MK’s charge that the IDF is 'starving children' and 'massacring' Gazans. March 31, 2024
1 wounded in Beersheba terror stabbing; Attacker killedPolice protected the wounded terrorist from locals who were incensed by the attack, a witness said. March 31, 2024
As IDF prepares to invade Rafah, Netanyahu agrees to restart negotiations with Hamas'We're preparing for [an invasion of] Rafah, and I am handling the negotiations myself,' Netanyahu reportedly told the families of hostages. March 31, 2024
Hostage families slam Netanyahu for insisting on ‘total victory’, call for his ousterIsrael was willing to agree to a hostage deal that included a 6-week pause in fighting and the release of hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, but Hamas demanded a permanent ceasefire. March 30, 2024
Israel gains more billionaires, breaking into top 20 countries for ultra-rich despite Gaza warAccording to the findings, Israel broke into the top 20 countries for the ultra-rich with its new additions over the last year. March 30, 2024
Top US general admits Israel hasn’t received all the weapons it requestedThe general said the US needs to assess its own capacity and readiness before sending aid to allies. March 29, 2024
‘The world is forgetting Oct. 7th,’ says pro-Israel pastor'We must pass this test. We must speak up,' Rev. Peter Fast said. March 29, 2024
Ultra-Orthodox draft disputes won’t topple Israel’s government, experts saySeventy percent of Jewish Israelis polled between Feb. 28 and March 4 said they wanted changes to the military deferments that haredim enjoy. March 28, 2024
Prof. who denied Hamas atrocities reinstated at Hebrew University'As far as the university is concerned, nothing is preventing Prof. Shalhoub-Kevorkian from continuing to teach,' Hebrew University said in a statement. March 28, 2024
3 wounded in terror shooting on school bus'The Palestinian Authority is waging a war against us,' says local council head. March 28, 2024
‘We want to stay here’ – Gazans in Israel with hospitalized kids'Every sick Gazan prays to be transferred to Israel for medical treatment by the best doctors,' says Gazan man. March 27, 2024
Israeli student unearths rare 1,600-year-old lampThe oil lamp was produced in Petra, Jordan, around the fourth or fifth century C.E. March 27, 2024
Biden prefers Sinwar to Netanyahu, says Israeli minister'President Biden is not prioritizing Israel and the free world’s victory over terrorism,' says Ben-Gvir. March 27, 2024
Israel cuts ties with UNRWA“They perpetuate the conflict rather than try and alleviate the conflict,” said government spokesman David Mencer. March 26, 2024
Capturing Sinwar, dead or alive, key to saving hostages: HerzogDespite international pressure for a ceasefire, Herzog said that Israel has 'no choice' but to 'continue the fight.' March 26, 2024
Hamas rejects Israeli offer, demands full ceasefireHamas' rejection of the Israeli offer came just hours after the U.S. failed to veto a UN resolution which demanded a ceasefire, March 26, 2024
Hamas fires salvo on Ashdod, breaking 2 months of calmThe Hamas terror group claimed responsibility for the salvo targeting Ashdod, in which at least eight rockets were fired. March 25, 2024
Gantz threatens to bolt Netanyahu government if haredi draft law passesA temporary extension of the exemption law issued by Israel’s High Court in late February is set to expire next week. March 25, 2024
Hamas admits claim IDF raped Palestinians was false – here’s why they changed tuneLie about IDF soldiers sexually assaulting Palestinian women was meant to 'unite the people,' says journalist. March 25, 2024
Book of Esther read at shooting scene: ‘Terror only strengthens us’'Now, as then, our enemies are attempting to destroy, kill and annihilate all the Jews,' says local council head. March 24, 2024
Israel FM says UN is an ‘anti-Israel’ organization that ’emboldens terror’Although Secretary-General António Guterres blames Israel for the 'moral outrage' and humanitarian aid crisis in Gaza, Hamas has been stealing around 60% of the aid. March 24, 2024
Hamas aimed to attack Tel Aviv, nuclear reactor on Oct. 7th – reportHamas terror squads planned to rampage through Tel Aviv and murder civilians at a number of crowded, high-profile locations chosen in advance. March 24, 2024
