Hostage talks at ‘sensitive stage,’ Hamas keeps stallingWhile Israel has shown flexibility in the hopes of arriving at a hostage deal, Hamas has impeded an agreement. April 17, 2024
Freed hostages, captives’ families to hold special Passover SederThis Seder is not a celebration, it's a continuation of the fight for freedom. April 17, 2024
Hezbollah suicide drone attack on northern Israel leaves 18 injured'We have currently issued instructions for residents to enter bomb shelters until further notice.' April 17, 2024
Israel will launch ‘limited,’ direct counter-attack on Iran: Report'It’s clear the Israelis are making a decision to act,' says UK Foreign Secretary. April 17, 2024
Heaviest known black hole in Milky Way uncoveredThe newly discovered black hole is three times larger than the previous biggest one. April 16, 2024
Israeli army reservist bakes matzah for thousands of soldiersThe bakery specializes in what is called shmura matzah, which means the wheat is stringently supervised. April 16, 2024
Ultra-Orthodox MKs agree to draft 50% of yeshiva students into IDF – reportDrafting so many of this population to the army would be an unprecedented concession, but many hurdles remain. April 16, 2024
Palestinian Christians: ‘Thank God for the Iron Dome’Even one death from the Palestinian Christian community would be too much for the dwindling community. April 15, 2024
Intercepting Iranian missiles cost Israel over a billion dollarsOne expert’s conclusion was that the Defense Ministry’s budget needed to be increased immediately and substantially. April 15, 2024
Survivors of Nova festival welcome child together, 7 months after massacreThe couple ran 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) to escape Hamas terrorists. April 14, 2024
‘Next time will be worse’ – Iran threatens Israel not to retaliateIranian military commander says Tehran will attack Israel more harshly, target U.S. assets should Jerusalem retaliate. April 14, 2024
7-year-old Arab-Israeli girl critically wounded in Iranian attackBedouin girl hospitalized in pediatric intensive care unit after her home, which does not have a bomb shelter, was struck by shrapnel. April 14, 2024
‘Take the win’: US ‘won’t support’ Israeli counter-attack against IranIran threatens to attack U.S. bases if it supports an Israeli counter-attack, after unprecedented aerial bombardment. April 14, 2024
House ponders new aid package and additional support for IsraelThe House may pass a multi-nation aid package including Israel, Taiwan, and Ukraine. April 14, 2024
Sirens and booms heard as IDF urges Israelis to go to bomb shelters, Iranian missiles interceptedHagari urged Israelis to go immediately to bomb shelters when they hear sirens and to stay there for at least 10 minutes unless instructed to stay there longer. April 14, 2024
Educational activities, large gatherings cancelled as after Iran launched drones against IsraelThe IDF announced educational activities and gatherings of 1,000 or more people are prohibited following news that Iran launched dozens of drones against Israel. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News The IDF ... April 14, 2024
Protesters call for continuation of war against HamasThe rally was called in the wake of the IDF decision to withdraw most of its ground forces from Gaza. April 12, 2024
Israeli high-tech staying strong, despite post-Oct. 7th challengesSince Oct. 7, 220 private investment rounds were announced, with some $3 billion raised. April 12, 2024
IDF on high alert to respond to Iranian attack'We are ready for attack and defense using a variety of capabilities that the IDF has, and also ready with our strategic partners.' April 12, 2024
Israeli race car driver finishes 3rd in international race, wears Hamas hostage photos on his helmetThe helmet said 'BRING THEM HOME NOW!!!' and 'Am Israel Chai,' which means 'long live Israel.' April 12, 2024
Israeli gov’t seeks deadline extension for presenting aid statistics to High CourtSeveral NGOs have accused Israel of withholding aid from Gaza. April 11, 2024
Tel Aviv University professor lauds terrorist who murdered, mutilated IDF soldierActivists file criminal complaint against Tel Aviv University professor who praised Arab terrorist convicted of torturing and murdering an Israeli soldier. April 11, 2024
Biden to Hamas: ‘Take the deal’'It’s now up to Hamas...so we can get these hostages home,' Biden said. April 11, 2024
US ‘stands with Israel’ as Iran threatens to avenge slain generalThe head of CENTCOM will visit Israel to coordinate strategy ahead of an expected a massive Iranian attack. April 11, 2024
Outrage erupts as Jerusalem hospital treats Hamas terroristIn video footage of the incident, people can be seen arguing with medical staff and security. April 10, 2024
India to dispatch 10,000 workers to IsraelIsraeli agriculture in particular is facing staggering losses in production and manpower. April 10, 2024
Israel’s president honors UK journalist Douglas MurrayThe British author and journalist has defended Israel nonstop in the media and in personal appearances since the war began. April 10, 2024
‘No excuses’ – Biden demands ceasefire, without hostage releaseThe president also slammed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's management of the war. April 10, 2024
Rare ancient elephant ivory relic unearthed in southern IsraelIvory jar discovered near Beer Sheva proves early trade between Egypt and the area of modern-day Israel. April 9, 2024
Freed hostage says Palestinian civilians abducted and sold her to HamasMargalit was released on Nov. 30 along with seven others as part of a hostage-prisoner deal. April 9, 2024
Israel will hit Iran’s nuclear sites if attacked: ReportTehran will likely activate its proxies, including Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Houthis in Yemen, to attack Israel. April 9, 2024
Hamas rejects Israel’s hostage deal proposalHamas officials say they will review ceasefire proposal, though they say it does not meet their demands. April 9, 2024
Thousands attend NYC rally marking 6 months of captivity for Israeli hostagesThe rally included an exhibit featuring activists shackled inside cages, with bloodied clothing, replicating the reported condition of the hostages. April 8, 2024
Israelis want to continue war in Gaza until Hamas eliminated – pollFully 83% of the public thinks the fighting should continue until nothing is left of the terror organization and all the hostages are returned. April 8, 2024
‘Horrifying’ – Iran taunts hostage’s family with funeral flowersThe flowers were accompanied by a note which read 'May her memory be a blessing, we all know that the country is more important.' April 8, 2024
‘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