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Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Israel Retrieves Bodies of Two Hostages from Gaza

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Terrorists murdered American-Israelis Judy Weinstein-Haggai and Gadi Haggai at Kibbutz Nir Oz, then carried their bodies to the Strip.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

US-Backed Gaza Aid Group Delivers Nearly 1 Million Meals on Thursday

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The total number of meals delivered to date is more than 1.8 million, according to the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

US-Backed Delivery Group ‘Intentionally Relaxed its Security Protocols’ for ‘a Brief Moment’ in Gaza

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"We kindly ask all media to proceed cautiously when reporting on this story," the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation stated.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / United Nations (UN)

UN ‘Mafia-Like’ Shakedown Against Independent Aid Delivery in Gaza, Israeli Envoy Says

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

“Hamas knows if it loses control over the aid, it loses control over the people of Gaza,” Danny Danon told the United Nations Security Council.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Hamas Terrorists Surrender, Give Up Location of Secret Terror Site

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Troops from the IDF’s 188th Brigade arrested a Hamas terror commander who participated in the Oct. 7 massacre.

Photo of the Day

Saying Good-Bye

By Photo of the Day

Reservists say good-bye to their wives and children as they head off to fight Hamas.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Abbas Confirms Hamas ‘Gangs’ Stealing Gaza Aid

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

Hamas has looted at least 60% of the aid that Israel allowed to enter Gaza, the Shin Bet revealed last year.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Smotrich: Renewed Fighting in Gaza Will be ‘Completely Different’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"In the end, Gaza's governmental capabilities need to be destroyed," said the Israeli finance minister.

US / Gaza / Hamas

Hamas ‘Impractical,’ Witkoff Says, as Hostage Talks Reach Deadlock

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Trump has made it clear that Hamas will either release hostages immediately, or pay a severe price,” the U.S. Middle East envoy warned.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Antisemitism / United Nations (UN)

Getting it Backwards: UN Report Smears Israel with False Genocide, Sexual Violence Allegations

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel's U.N. mission in Geneva slammed the report as baseless and biased, while Prime Minister Netanyahu called the U.N. Human Rights Council "an antisemitic, terrorist-supporting body."

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Health and Medicine

Nearly Half of Young Israelis Show Signs of War-Related PTSD

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Individuals ages 18-30 were particularly affected due to their high rate of military service, personal losses, and displacement from their homes.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Government / Palestinian Authority

PA Managing Gaza’s Rafah Crossing, Smotrich says

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

According to Smotrich, the Israel Defense Forces and the security establishment “did not tell us the truth, and said it wasn’t the P.A.”

Gaza / Hamas / The Knesset

Israeli Finance Minister: Voluntary Emigration of Gazans Could ‘End the Conflict’

By Sveta Listratov

A June 2024 survey found that 44% of Gazans ages 18-29 would emigrate if given the chance, while 12% of the Strip’s population fled since 2007.

Featured / Gaza / Government

Preparations Completed for Gazan Migration

By Ariel Kahana

Israel has finalized arrangements to enable thousands of Gazans to leave daily through three routes.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Hamas / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria

Israeli MK Not Notified about Release of Her Husband’s Killer in Hamas Hostage Deal

By Joshua Marks

"This morning, I woke up to the news that the terrorist who murdered my husband was released," said Knesset member Limor Son Har-Melech.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas

Israel Extends Ability to Call Up 400,000 Reservists Until End of May

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The move comes amid reported preparations to resume the war against Hamas in Gaza.

Headline / Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Horrifying List of Terrorists Being Released in This Round

By Jewish Press News Desk

602 living terrorists are being exchanged for the bodies of four murdered hostages.

Headline / Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Israel Receives Remains of Four Hostages, Initial Identification Underway

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The completion of Wednesday night’s exchange will mark the conclusion of the first phase of the ceasefire agreement.

Headline / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Forensics Center Confirms Shiri Bibas Murdered in Captivity by Hamas

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"Our Shiri was murdered in captivity and has now returned home to her children, her husband, her sister, and all her family for her final rest."

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

IDF: Body Hamas Returned is NOT Shiri Bibas

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We demand that Hamas return Shiri home along with all our hostages,” the Israeli military said.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

A Closer Look at the Six Hostages to Be Released on Saturday

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Israeli officials confirmed that Hamas will release six hostages on Saturday as the terror group seeks to expedite the handovers of the ceasefire’s first phase.

Headline / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Government

Hamas Expected to Return Bodies of Several Hostages on Thursday

By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk

Separately, Jerusalem trying to persuade the terrorists to free six live captives instead of three in the next round slated for Saturday.

Headline / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Government / The Knesset

Marking 500 days, hostage families press gov’t for swift release of all 73 Captives

By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk

"You decided to negotiate, you decided to go for an agreement — bring everyone back together," said Tikva Forum co-founder Tzvika Mor.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Hamas / Europe / The Knesset

Knesset Speaker Ohana: Hamas Killed Two-State Solution on Oct. 7

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Amir Ohana told visiting European Parliament President Roberta Metsola that only Trump's plan for Gaza offers a path forward.

Headline / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Netanyahu: Ceasefire Ends Unless Hostages are Freed on Saturday

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Echoing the demand by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Israeli prime minister issued Hamas an ultimatum and threatened its “total defeat.”

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Hamas Freezes Next Hostage Release

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

DM Katz, "We will not allow a return to the reality of October 7.”

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / The Knesset

Proposed Knesset Bill Offers Cash to Gazans Willing to Relocate

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Anyone who accepts the package and later attempts to return to Gaza would, under the bill, be required to repay it plus a 100% penalty adjusted for inflation and interest.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Government

Strook: Religious Zionism will Collapse Coalition if War Ends Prematurely

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Jewish state risks becoming "the punching bag of all its enemies in the Middle East," warned Israel's Settlements and National Missions minister.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Released Terrorist Killed on Way to Commit New Terror Attack

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Abdel Hadi Kamil was released in November 2023 as part of a deal to release of some of the hostages taken during the October 7 massacre.

Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Jewish / Gaza / Hamas

Hostage Agam Berger Found Siddur in Hamas Captivity, Fasted on Tisha B’Av

By Merav Sever

Berger, released Thursday, found the siddur, apparently left behind by a soldier.

Featured / Abu Ali Express

Exposed: The Rafah Crossing Agreement

By Abu Ali Express

The Palestinian Authority is being given a role, and Hamas terrorists are being allowed to escape.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Qatar / Government / Turkey / Egypt

Qatar, Turkey Expected to Take in Bulk of Arab Terrorists Released as Part of Ceasefire

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

In Egypt, the released terrorists were welcomed by representatives of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Israel Halts Northern Gaza Return Amid Ceasefire Breach by Hamas

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel says it will not allow Gazans to go north in response to Hamas's violation.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Government

Freeing Terrorists a Moral and Security ‘Failure,’ Bereaved Families, Analysts Say

By Sveta Listratov

"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."

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Islamic Jihad

Israel Demands Arbel Yehud be Among Next Wave of Hostages Released

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.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Egypt

Netanyahu Denies Reports Palestinian Authority Will Manage Rafah Border Crossing

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Israeli forces are positioned around the crossing and there is no passage without [Israeli] supervision, oversight and advance approval.'

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

IDF Strikes Terror Sites in Gaza as Hamas Breaches Truce

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.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

IDF Finds and Retrieves Body of Oron Shaul in Gaza

By Jewish Press News Desk

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.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Government

A Chilling Closer Look at Some of the Mass Murdering Terrorists Due to Be Released

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Israel released a list of 735 prisoners on Saturday to give families of their victims a short amount of time to file legal petitions.

Video of the Day / Ari Fuld's Sword of Israel

Ari Fuld on Gaza, Hostages and Ceasefires

By Video of the Day

Filmed in 2018, Ari talks about exactly what we are facing today.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas

The Horrifying List of Murderous Terrorists Set to be Released

By Jewish Press News Desk

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...

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Government

Resignation Letter of Minister Yitzhak Wasserlauf from the Government

By Jewish Press News Desk

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.

Analysis

Gaza-Sinai Border Looms as Hostage Deal’s Top Strategic Issue

By Canaan Lidor

"If Israelis don’t control it, they don’t control Gaza,” Middle East analyst Daniel Pipes says of the Philadelphi Corridor.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Gaza Border Residents Slam Building of Defensive Wall: ‘Nothing’s Changed’

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.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Government

Accusing Hamas of Backtracking, Netanyahu Refuses to Convene Cabinet Debate on Hostage Deal

By Pesach Benson / TPS

, “Negotiations remain ongoing, and no official announcement has been made regarding their outcome or the scheduled cabinet meeting."

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Florida

At Mar-a-Lago, Coalition MK Calls on Trump to Reject the Bad Hamas Deal

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

Ohad Tal, who chairs the Religious Zionism Party's Knesset faction, made the comment at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Sinwar's Brother Rebuilding Hamas’s Terror Army in Gaza

By Jewish Press News Desk

Mohammed Sinwar, brother of slain terror leader Yahya Sinwar, is exploiting aid and rebuilding Hamas’s terror army in Gaza.

Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Smotrich Slams ‘Surrender Deal,’ Urges All-Out Assault on Gaza

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"The emerging deal is a catastrophe for the national security of the State of Israel."

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Four Soldiers Killed, Two Injured in Northern Gaza Combat Operations

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The names of four fallen soldiers whose families have been notified were cleared for publication.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas Exploits Civilian Infrastructure: IDF Targets Terror Base in Former School

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Hamas terrorists had repurposed the school as a base for planning and executing attacks against IDF troops and Israel.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Hamas Sells Aid to Gazans, Uses Profits to Pay Operatives

By Ariel Kahana

The terror group systematically intercepts aid shipments and resells essential supplies at premium prices to the local population.

Headline / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Bedouin

Body of Hostage Youssef Ziyadne Retrieved from Gaza

By Jewish Press News Desk

Youssef and three of his children were taken by Hamas on October 7, 2023.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / United Nations (UN)

UNRWA ‘Knowingly’ Let Hamas Infiltrate, per UN Watch Report

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Terror groups "significantly influence the policies and practices of a U.N. agency with 30,000 employees, and a $1.5 billion annual budget that is funded primarily by Western states," per the report.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas Terrorist Admits Kamal Adwan Hospital Used for Weapons

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The hospital was used for transferring equipment and weapons, which were then transferred by tunnels to other command and control centers “in Kamal Adwan, Falujah and other places.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Israeli Airstrike Hits Hamas Command Center in Abandoned Gaza Hospital

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The complex was used by the terrorists to plan and execute terrorist plots against IDF forces in the immediate future.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Hamas / Iran

Israel Used Many Agents to Kill Haniyeh in Iran

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Conspirators included local helpers who planted a bomb in or near the bed of the Hamas leader in Tehran, Israel's "Channel 12" reported.

Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Jewish / Gaza / Hamas

Son Started Observing the Sabbath in Captivity, says Gaza Hostage’s Mother

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“They took away his freedom but they can’t take away his faith,” Shelly Shem Tov told an audience at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Yemen / Houthis

IDF Pounds Yemen after Houthi Ballistic Rocket Shrapnel Hits Ramat Gan

By Jewish Press News Desk

Millions of Israelis were forced to rush to bomb shelters in the middle of the night.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Yemen / Houthis / News Briefs

IDF Downs Houthi Drone Launched from Yemen

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The UAV was intercepted prior to crossing into Israeli territory, according to the IDF.

Photo of the Day

#Chemtrails4Hostages

By Photo of the Day

An IDF pilot drew a cloud trail for the hostages. It was seen over Israel and Gaza on Monday morning.

Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Antisemitism / Palestinian Authority / Interfaith Relations

Pope and PLO Chief Discuss ‘Serious’ Situation in Gaza

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Abbas wished Pope Francis well ahead of Christmas, while urging churches around the world to mention "the suffering of the Palestinian people."

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Israeli Airstrikes Disrupt Hamas Plot to Hijack Humanitarian Convoys

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The IDF stressed that no delivery trucks were struck and that the humanitarian corridor remains open for aid deliveries.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

IDF to Arm Border Lookouts, Move Bases to ‘Safe Distance’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Dozens of unarmed observers were killed and many others were taken captive by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Israel Eliminates Hamas Terrorist Who Tortured Gazans

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Osama Ghanim played a key role in implementing the terror group's brutal methods in interrogating civilians.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Another Nail in UNRWA’s Coffin’: Hostage Family Sues Agency

By Ariel Kahana

The parents of Yonatan Samerano, whose body is being held by Hamas, have sued the U.N. agency over its employee's involvement in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Anti-Israel NGOs

Amnesty Israel Distances Itself From Amnesty International’s Report of Gaza ‘Genocide’

By Pesach Benson / TPS

“We were not among the initiators of the report, nor did we collaborate in its authorship or were involved in funding or approving the report,” the Israeli branch stated.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

‘Our Hearts are Broken’: Israel Recovers Body of Hostage Itay Svirsky

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Svirsky, 38, a resident of Tel Aviv, was visiting his parents at Kibbutz Beeri on the morning of October 7 when Hamas attacked.

Featured / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / NY / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

New York to Lower Flags in Honor of Fallen IDF Soldier Omer Neutra

By Jewish Press News Desk

Governor Hochul calls for reflection and prayers following confirmation of the tragic death of 21-year-old New Yorker Omer Neutra.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Iran / Lebanon / Israel At War: Operation Northern Arrows / Hezbollah

Secret ‘Iranian Clause’ Included in US Lebanon Deal Guarantees

By Steve

“If Israel decides to act [against Tehran], it will notify the United States as soon as possible," is allegedly among America's stipulations.

Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority

Tel Aviv Court Asked to Reveal ‘Foreign Entity’ Implicated in Oct. 7 Attack

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A former IDF intelligence official previously suggested the Palestinian Authority was involved in the Hamas-led massacre.

Pulse of Israel

Biden Tried to Stop Us...

By Avi Abelow

Netanyahu succeeded where Biden failed.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Government / Settlements / Sovereignty

Smotrich: ‘Possible and Necessary’ for Israel to Occupy Gaza

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Israeli finance minister also called to encourage voluntary migration from Gaza, saying the Strip's population could be reduced by more than half within two years.

IDF & Security / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Northern Arrows / Hezbollah

US Seeking to Leverage Lebanon Ceasefire for Gaza Deal

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. Special Coordinator for the Middle East Brett McGurk was heading to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to discuss using an Israel-Hezbollah truce as a "catalyst" to end hostilities with Hamas.

Headline / Israel At War: Iron Swords / United Nations (UN)

WSJ: UN Special Advisor Ousted for Refusing to Blame Israel for 'Genocide'

By Max Gelber

"As a legal matter, establishing a pattern of violence as a genocide requires demonstrating intent. Israel’s campaign of self-defense doesn’t qualify."

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Iran

Israel Destroyed Top Secret Iranian Nuclear Weapons Site

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Activity for testing explosives needed to detonate nuclear devices resumed in the Parchin military complex earlier this year.

IDF & Security / Haredim & Hassidim / News Briefs

1,000 Haredi Israelis to Get Draft Orders on Sunday

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Many IDF reservists have done over 300 days of service since the war began due to the shortage of fighters to replace them.

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