“Calling something a genocide, again and again, does not make it genocide,” said Gilad Noam, an attorney for the Jewish state. “Repeating a lie does not make it true.”
By Tzvi Fishman
Today the cry of the Jewish leadership throughout the Diaspora has been twisted into the very opposite: “Let my people stay!”
The mountain has been especially targeted by Hezbollah rockets and drones due to a nearby military base.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"What Israel has done is take the effort to minimize civilian casualties as no other army has done," said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
It is believed there are numerous smuggling tunnels between Egypt and Gaza under Rafah, and Egypt profited from the smuggling of goods and weapons to the Hamas enclave.
The White House doesn't know what it will do if Gazans approach the port seeking asylum and to escape Gaza.
Hamas is trying to regroup in the Zeitoun area
Sirens wailed in the Upper Galilee.
The Hamas war room was embedded in a UN Relief and Works Agency school in the central Gaza area of Nuseirat.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel called on the United Nations to investigate.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Hezbollah has carried out near-daily attacks on northern Israel since Hamas's Oct. 7 massacre.
By Tzvi Fishman
Their goal is to continue learning in peace at Columbia University in New York. No mention of Aliyah in their long letter.
OCHA is a very hostile agency to Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
They were transported to Ziv Medical Center in Safed.
Israel seized control of the Gazan side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt after launching an overnight ground operation in parts of the southern Gaza city.
“It’s outrageous that only seven months later, the United Nations is questioning the Hamas-supplied casualty numbers,” an HonestReporting board member told JNS.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Egypt is not allowing aid to enter Gaza through the Rafah crossing.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
According to reports, Israel is considering a gradual transfer of control to local bodies believed not to be hostile to the Jewish state.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The NGO urged the White House to take "all necessary steps" to stop Israel from launching a large-scale operation against Hamas in Rafah.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The signatories asked for a classified briefing “to better understand how and when the aid that Congress has authorized and appropriated for Israel will be delivered.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Israeli-American donor to the Democratic Party warned that the decision sends a negative signal to Middle East allies.
By Tzvi Fishman
Their goal is to continue learning in peace at Columbia University in New York. No mention of Aliyah in their long letter.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Forecasted high winds and high sea swells” have delayed the floating pier, per a U.S. Department of Defense spokeswoman.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Jewish state will stand alone if it must, the Israeli prime minister said, a day after U.S. President Joe Biden said he would cut off arms to Israel if it attacks Rafah.
Israelis reacted with scorn and disappointment at President Joe Biden, who threatened to halt arms deliveries if Israel invades the southern Gaza town of Rafah, Hamas’s last stronghold.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In another incident, an “unidentified aerial object” from the Gaza Strip crossed into Israeli airspace.
File this under: Ripley's Believe It or Not.
The president’s decision drew criticism from the American Jewish Committee and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“I believe that Israel and America have an ironclad relationship, and I have faith in what the Biden administration is doing,” the Senate majority leader said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Biden administration opposes an IDF incursion into Rafah which would finish off Hamas.
Three IDF soldiers were killed in a Hamas attack that preceded the Israeli retaliation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"This is the first admission that it lacks an essential data point necessary to establish these deaths have even taken place."
Rafah, on Gaza’s border with Egypt, is the last stronghold of Hamas.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Lebanese projectiles struck across the largely evacuated city, with hits on residential buildings and parked vehicles.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Helicopters evacuated the wounded to hospitals.
By Tzvi Fishman
Today, the State of Israel is at a crucial crossroads.
By David Isaac
ICRC administrator Haythem Abid marches in anti-Israel rallies and posts Hamas propaganda.
The Shin Bet seized explosives ready for use.
Missiles and rockets were launched at Israel from Gaza and Lebanon over the weekend.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
New terms conveyed to mediator Egypt include a willingness to discuss the "restoration of sustainable calm" in Gaza.
By Joshua Marks
"The release of the hostages is the top priority for us," said Israel Katz.
Irene Khan, U.N. special rapporteur for freedom of expression and opinion, lamented what she said was confusion between hate speech, incitement and what is "basically a different view of the situation in Israel"
Matzab Halaf led and promoted attacks against Israeli border communities.
It is unclear how that figure was tabulated; it would mean that some 28,000 children have been killed since Oct. 7—a number not even claimed by Hamas.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
U.S. hopes to begin delivering aid using the new pier by early May.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The fatality was named as Sharif Suad from the Bedouin town of Sallama, located in the Galilee.
Barbara Leaf defended the U.S. decision to veto Palestinian membership at the United Nations.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has warned that unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state by the U.N. General Assembly will result in an immediate halt to all transfers of funds to the P.A.
The Marmara 2 is looking for trouble.
A few months ago, Gazans uploaded videos of Gazans burying people.
By Nadav Shragai / Israel Hayom
With the help of Iran and North Korea, the terrorist organization has been working for 18 years on attack, strategic and booby-trapped tunnels.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"This critical legislation will make our nation and world more secure as we support our friends who are defending themselves against terrorists like Hamas," Joe Biden said.
The terrorist launchers were just 15 meters away from the closest shelter tent.
“Hamas has infiltrated UNRWA so deeply that it is no longer possible to determine where UNRWA ends and where Hamas begins,” a ministry spokesman said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Biden administration officials looked on with mounting alarm as the number of ballistic missiles fired at Israel kept increasing.
Hamas never delivered the medicine to the hostages either.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Qatar's premier said his country's position was being "misused" for "narrow political interests."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The U.S. president was apparently referring to Rafah, Hamas' last terror stronghold in Gaza.
Gali Baharav-Miara's representatives met with officials from the National Security Ministry and the Prison Service to clarify the inmates' conditions
“In the Arab world and in Iran, we’re hearing words of ridicule for the poor capability of Iran’s missiles,” a prominent Saudi commentator said.
By Joshua Marks
“Iran is a nation that endorses terrorism, and the world should have curtailed it much earlier," a member of the royal family told Hebrew media.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Arab states were initially hesitant to share the information, fearing Iranian reprisal, according to The Wall Street Journal.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The payments, amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars, continued at least until Oct. 7, 2023, according to The London Times.
"We don’t have any safe rooms to guard us, so if a rocket would fall here, there would be a great number of casualties.”
The bridges have been used by soldiers from Israel’s 401st Armored Brigade.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The IDF is calling up reservists to reinforce troops carrying out targeted raids against Hamas terrorists in Gaza.
By Josh Hasten
Air raid sirens wailed in communities from northern Samaria all the way down to the South Hebron Hills, along with many places in between.
Sen. Chris Coons said the House must “promptly” pass the Senate foreign aid bill “to ensure that our Israeli allies have everything they need to defend themselves from attacks by Iran and its proxies.”
Israel demanded an urgent meeting of the Security Council to “unequivocally condemn” Iran’s overnight attack.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Critics cannot help but downplay the actual wrongs against Israel and overplay the fictional wrongs by Israel," the New York Democrat said.
The IDF hit Hezbollah's elite Redwan unit's base.
Iranian ballistic missiles were intercepted.
During the search operation, one Israeli citizen sustained a gunshot wound to the thigh in the El Muayir village.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The rally was called in the wake of the IDF's decision to withdraw most of its ground forces from Gaza.
Raising new questions about the credibility of Palestinian death toll figures being reported from Gaza, the Strip’s Hamas-run Health Ministry announced that it had incomplete data on one-third of the casualties. The announcement, made on the Health Ministry’s Telegram channel on Saturday, said that 11,371 of the 33,091 deaths had “incomplete data” — namely the […]
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"The Zionist project must end now. The time has come to open up new fronts against the Zionist war machine," stated the A15 Action group.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“If there’s any talk of ceasefire, President Biden, that ended on Oct. 7, when Hamas decided to barbarically murder, not just Jews in Israel, but others,” the House Majority leader said.
The kibbutz is 800 meters away from the Gaza border.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“There are no innocent citizens there. They are families controlled by Hamas... " Nili Margalit said.
The first group of Indian workers has already departed for Israel, Indian officials announced.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Additionally, 258 packages carrying hundreds and thousands of meals were airdropped over Gaza.
By Joshua Marks
Jerusalem is vowing to "take parallel measures that will harm the Turkish economy."
The deal wants a US commitment to supporting a Rafah operation in exchange for the ceasefire.
“We have seen them reject a number of proposals before that we have thought would deliver incredible benefits to the Palestinian people that they claim to represent,” a U.S. State Department spokesman said.
Hatem Alramery was the head of Hamas’ Emergency Bureau in the Gaza Central Camps.
Iranian agents used fake Israeli profiles on social media “to set one side against another, and press on hot button issues.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The target, believed to have been a drone, was intercepted over the Red Sea by a C-Dome battery aboard an Israeli Sa'ar 6-class corvette.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The terrorist is still at-large.
"We will reach a point when Hamas no longer controls the Gaza Strip and does not function as a military framework that poses a threat to the citizens of the State of Israel.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
It is "unimaginable" that a U.S company should sell a book by an arch-terrorist "responsible for the murder of thousands," said the CEO of B'Tzalmo, the NGO whose complaint led to the move.
The launchers, located next to an aid distribution center and a shelter tent, had been used to fire rockets at Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Only one brigade remains in the Strip; terrorists in Khan Yunis fire rocket barrage at Israeli towns. Hamas claims this report is fake news.
The soldiers were from the IDF's Commando Brigade’s training base.
The tunnel was discovered in 2019, but the IDF decided to not destroy it at the time.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Jewish state "will act according to the simple principle that whoever hurts us or plans to hurt us—we will hurt him," said the premier.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.) said “Joe Biden is about to abandon Israel the same way he abandoned Afghanistan.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The decision puts on hold deals worth a combined $9.5 billion to procure a squadron of F-15 fighter jets and a squadron of F-35 fighter jets.
“If we don’t see changes from their side, there’ll have to be changes from our side,” White House advisor John Kirby said.
"There is no need to buy generators, store food and withdraw money from ATMs," said Hagari.
