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Eyal Zamir has been appointed as the next IDF Chief of Staff, succeeding Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi following his resignation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Israeli soldiers shot back toward the area from which the attack came.
A U.N. spokesman told JNS that accusations that the global body pressured agencies not to absorb UNRWA’s mandate are untrue.
Zakaria Zubeidi was one of six prisoners who briefly escaped from Gilboa prison in 2021.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Ofer Kalderon, 54, Keith Siegel, 65, and Yarden Bibas, 35, are expected to be released.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Hazi’s unit was conducting house searches when it encountered a group of armed terrorists who opened fire on the troops at close range, the report said. The terrorists escaped.
The Gazans want to be allowed to leave Gaza.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The drone and weapons were handed over to security forces for examination.
The findings suggest that lipid composition can direct mRNA-based drugs to target organs, such as the intestines, without passing through the liver.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Witkoff is expected to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials in Jerusalem.
“Whether they were directly involved in rebellion is still an open question, but the implications of their case cannot be ignored.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In Egypt, the released terrorists were welcomed by representatives of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
Gadi Moses, Arbel Yehud, and Agam Berger are set to be released.
Iran is willing to negotiate with President Trump regarding its nuclear program, but "lots of things should be done by the other side," said Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
Israel considers the 1974 ceasefire agreement void until order is restored in Syria.
Hamas is rushing to bring people up north before the ceasefire collapses and the war starts again.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The bans focused on the online editors' misconduct. Poor behavior included personal insults and misrepresenting sources.
“Golan Buys Golan” offers direct sale of Golan produce from farmers to consumers.
By Alan Zeitlin
Point guard Max Zakheim helped the team go on a five-game wining streak.
Eight from the 26 to be freed in this phase are dead.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Children aged 8 and 4 were cursing 'the Jews,'" Liri Albag said.
Justice Minister Levin announced that he does not recognize the appointment of Justice Amit.
“Sheba Medical Center will continue to accompany them and their families. We continue to be ready and alert,” the medical center said.
The UJFP’s involvement with terror showcases how Islamist, anti-democratic ideology is sold to the European public under the slogans of anti-Zionism, anti-colonialism, and human rights and how Jewish voices are used to cover for this.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"His phone call tonight to a murderer of Jews is a wake-up call to those who still delude themselves about the P.A. being an alternative to Hamas in Gaza after the war," said Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
Was this Rosh Katan and/or Deep State taking a swipe at the president?
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Outlawing the U.N. agency is “a direct response to the widespread infiltration of UNRWA’s ranks by Hamas,” Ambassador Danny Danon said.
The four, who all served as a lookout and were kidnapped from Nahal Oz observation post, are being taken to Beilinson-Schneider Hospital in Petah Tikvah for a medical evaluation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The Trump team seems to be signaling a return to friendlier ties,” David May, of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, told JNS.
Israel says it will not allow Gazans to go north in response to Hamas's violation.
"This part of the agreement with Hamas signals to terrorists that violence pays off, undermining the sacrifices of soldiers and civilians who gave their lives for the country."
The 769th Brigade continues its missions in southern Lebanon to eliminate threats while adhering to the ceasefire understandings between Israel and Lebanon.
By Alex Welz
Israel-Saudi normalization is “more closely tethered to the U.S.-Saudi economic and defense relationship than advancement in the Palestinian track,” said Dan Diker, of Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs.
The IDF is again calling on the Gazan residents to obey its instructions and not to approach Israeli forces deployed in the area.
The first three released hostages will be staying longer in the hospital.
The U.N. secretary-general is slated to meet with the Israeli president on Monday, when the latter keynotes a Holocaust remembrance event
Authorities arrested the suspect in December.
“We’re really there to counter Iran, and that’s really at the behest of the Israelis and the Saudis,” Michael DiMino said of the U.S. troop presence in Iraq and Syria.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A senior Republican congressional staffer accused presidential envoy Steve Witkoff of "lifting pressure on Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran."
Raphael survived the Nova massacre by hiding under the dead bodies and pretending to be dead.
By Joshua Marks
The 29-year-old, among seven women set to be freed during the first part of the ceasefire deal with Hamas, is reportedly being held by a Salafi group affiliated with Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
By Joshua Marks
The terrorists, who were associated with Palestinian Islamic Jihad, were killed in an exchange of fire with Israeli forces after barricading themselves in a building near Jenin • One IDF soldier was moderately wounded in the operation.
The army revealed that the Lebanese army is assisting Hezbollah
The two were treated at the scene for light injuries.
The crew, who are nationals of the Philippines, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine and Mexico, were handed over to Oman, according to Galaxy Maritime.
Israeli forces are positioned around the crossing and there is no passage without [Israeli] supervision, oversight and advance approval.'
By Vita Fellig
The organizers used artificial intelligence tools to break participants into more compatible, smaller groups,
By Canaan Lidor
The Israeli Supreme Court's ruling dismisses a petition against compensating victims of Palestinian terrorist attacks with P.A. funds.
“We will not allow the Iranian octopus and radical Sunni Islam to endanger the lives of the residents and establish a terrorist eastern front against the State of Israel."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
World Central Kitchen fired 10% of its workforce in December 2024 after Israel discovered they had links to terrorist organizations.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Police have received 166 reports in recent weeks about antisemitism, with 15 under investigation.
The terrorist was shot and killed.
The president said Hamas terrorists ran the Strip "viciously and badly" and cannot be allowed to return to power.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Jerusalem-based think tank is confident that it will ultimately be approved amid a Tax Authority probe into allegations of partisan political activity.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Whoever acts against the State of Israel will not be eligible for benefits from the State of Israel," Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The messages to the incoming U.S. president include “Strong Allies,” “Make Great Friends” and “Blessings from the Biblical Heartland.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Asif William Rahman, 34, will be sentenced on May 15 and faces up to 10 years in prison.
Over 10% of UNRWA’s senior educators in Gaza are members of Hamas or Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The troops were reportedly traveling in a vehicle that hit an explosive device.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Birds of a feather flock together," Gideon Sa'ar write about Karim Khan and Syrian jihadist leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Maher Bitar, a former U.S. National Security Council staffer who was a leader of Students for Justice in Palestine, is back in the Jewish senator's office.
Sukkot is automatically pushed out due to Otzma Yehudit quitting the coalition and the Norwegian Law.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
At the prime minister’s direction, the ceasefire will not go into effect as long as Hamas does not fulfill its commitment.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
StopAntisemitism stated that it is “deeply concerned” about the president-elect’s decision, given that Gibson “is known to be one of Hollywood’s biggest Jew haters.”
The IDF and Shin Bet Spokesperson announced on Sunday morning that they recovered the body of IDF soldier Oron Shaul, who had been held captive in Gaza since 2014.
Israel released a list of 735 prisoners on Saturday to give families of their victims a short amount of time to file legal petitions.
Netanyahu: The IDF will stay in the Philadelphi corridor.
It is widely expected that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will replace the three with Likud MKs on an interim basis.
These terrorists murdered Ari Fuld, the Palmer family, Henkin family, Eliyahu Asheri, Sarona market, Cafe Hillel, Cafe Moment, the Jerusalem #18, #6, #32 bus bombings...
Surge of attacks expected after the release of hundreds of terrorists in the ceasefire deal with Hamas.
“We gotta start telling the truth,” the New York congresswoman said. “We need to be the catalyst.”
The order in which they will be released is unknown, as well as who is still alive.
I thank the Chairman of Otzma Yehudit, Itamar Ben Gvir, who taught me over the years to stand by principles, fight for our truth, and pay personal prices when necessary.
A burst pipe released five million liters of crude oil into the Evrona Nature Reserve north of Eilat in 2014.
"The IDF is investing great efforts to recruit ultra-Orthodox members under conditions that will allow them to maintain their lifestyle and beliefs.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Video shows work on a concrete wall being carried out in the Sderot area. It will protect against anti-tank missiles.
“We’re going to be able to benefit from billions of dollars of these programs,” Duvi Honig, of the Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce, told JNS.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The aid, approved in April 2024, includes $5.2 billion for strengthening the Jewish state's missile defense systems.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The teen was allegedly planning to join the terrorist group and had started making bombs for attacks.
Israeli officials have been critical of the peacekeepers for failing to stop Hezbollah.
How one rabbi is defusing Israel’s greatest challenge.
By Joshua Marks
The Religious Zionism Party convened on Thursday morning to discuss its role in the government.
, “Negotiations remain ongoing, and no official announcement has been made regarding their outcome or the scheduled cabinet meeting."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The deal leaves hostages captive in Gaza.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Israel and all others attacking in Syria must end their aggressive actions at once," the Turkish president said.
By Erez Linn
International sanctions have caused vulnerabilities in the Islamic Republic's supply chains, according to Iranian Vice President Mohammad Javad Zarif.
The Jenin region is a hotbed of Islamic terrorism.
Syrian weapons were discovered in the so-called demilitarized zone.
Israel’s Fire and Rescue Authority will dispatch a team of five fire protection experts to Los Angeles where firefighters are battling unprecedented wildfires.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
The only truly dangerous part in Blinken’s scheme came when he said, “These arrangements would be enshrined in a UN Security Council Resolution.”
By Vita Fellig
New York State and City have “engaged in what can be described as ‘lawfare’ against yeshivahs,” a leader in the Bobov Chassidic community told JNS.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The anti-Israel nonprofit would have been on the hook for $1,016,451 if it was found to have fraudulently sought and received a Paycheck Protection Act Program during the COVID pandemic.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Previously Lebanon's ambassador to the United Nations, he received support from most of the country’s lawmakers.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Rabbi Ari Berman, head of Yeshiva University, wrote that it is a privilege to “offer a prayer of unity and hope” at this momentous event.
President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee faced tough questions from Democrats in the more than four-hour confirmation hearing.
By Israel Hayom
Judge Julia Sebutinde made headlines for her rejection of South Africa's genocide claims against Israel.
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