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“I wanted to tell you that I love you very much and I know that what happened is not your fault, it is the fault of no one except Hamas, may their names and memory will be erased from the earth.”
Attacks have increased the cost of shipping to Israel as transportation companies pull out of the Bab el-Mandeb route. Israel’s economy relies on seaborne trade.
A vote on a Security Council resolution was pushed off for a second straight day at the Biden administration’s behest.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh to visit Egypt to hold talks.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israeli forces are also close on the heels of Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif, Both Hamas leaders are marked for death.
By Matan Peleg
Last week the campaign matured into actual sanctions on “extremist settlers.”
Israel is talking with a number of countries to bring in workers for the construction and agriculture industries.
The monument depicted a fist coming out of an APC and three dogtags, one of which bore the name and ID number of the late Oron Shaul, an IDF soldier killed in the APC incident.
Meanwhile, UN and USAID sacks were being used by Hamas to construct terror tunnels in Gaza.
By Joshua Marks
The money was located in suitcases, along with a cache of weapons.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The U.S. defense secretary arrived in Israel to discuss shifting to a more targeted approach in Gaza.
While the US pressures Qatar to expel Hamas leaders from its territory, Doha is instead trying to leverage its mediation to secure the terror groups’ future in the Gulf state.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel's president said Israel must first deal with its emotional trauma after Oct. 7 and its need for security.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Red Cross has also drawn criticism recently for reportedly telling the family of another hostage: “Think about the Palestinian side. It’s hard for the Palestinians, they’re being bombed.”
The official added that former Palestinian Authority security force members could help secure a post-Hamas Gaza, as Biden’s national security advisor visited the region.
“Israel has nowhere near the capacity they need to deal with a major war with Hezbollah,” said Brad Bowman, of FDD. “We have to sound the alarm so that the people that can actually do something about it can fix it.”
The sites that were struck in the Rafah area where Hamas terrorists were operating.
The complex was struck by aircraft, tanks and engineering forces and a tunnel shaft was destroyed.
The body of 28-year-old Toledano was identified by medical officials and military rabbis together with the Institute of Forensic Medicine and the Israel Police.
“Today’s sanctions on Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad will continue to cut off their access to funding and isolate them further."
When asked who should rule Gaza, 60% of respondents selected the Hamas terror group.
An aid cutoff would follow a similar move by Germany last month.
Residents report widespread looting of food rations and medicines delivered from Arab countries through the Rafah border crossing. In particular, trucks are hijacked by armed Hamas operatives or criminals, who then sell the aid themselves.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“This government in Israel is making it very difficult for him to move,” the U.S. president said of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
By David Isaac
"This war will end when it is safe for the children of Be'eri and Nir Oz to sleep in their beds again," the Prime Minister's Office said.
“I never imagined I would see such unspeakable barbarity against Jews in my lifetime,” Spielberg said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"The difference between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority is only that Hamas wants to destroy us here and now, and the P.A. wants to do it in stages."
Since the war, most foreign workers have returned to their home countries, while Palestinian Authority workers are not allowed to enter Israel for security reasons.
Doctors and paramedics from the IDF’s Special Tactics Rescue Unit 669 continue with rescue activities from the Gaza Strip.
“I greatly appreciate the correct stance that the U.S. has taken in the U.N. Security Council,” said Netanyahu.
Soldiers light their Chanukiot on their tanks.
“It’s clear to us that we won’t move back until Hamas is fully destroyed. I miss my home. I don’t know what it would take to get me back there. The army will have to regain our trust.”
The Houthi leader also threatened ships escorting vessels en route to Israel.
Reports indicate that the Hamas leadership controls an investment portfolio estimated at close to $1 billion dollars and owns assets in Sudan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, the Emirates, Algeria, Egypt and other places.
U.S. officials visited Ramallah earlier this week to discuss a plan for the day after the war in Gaza.
Egypt is still not allowing displaced Gazans to flee the war and enter the Sinai.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Washington told Israel to let the American military handle the Houthi threat, according to The Wall Street Journal.
The rockets were launched near a UN facility. Did the UN notice?
The mosques have tunnels under them leading them into Egypt.
By COLlive.com
The Chabad House sign was proudly hung in a building in Beit Hanoun which has been damaged in the fighting and is surrounded by rubble.
By COLlive.com
Tzach of Israel will also be distributing personal Menorahs and sufganiot (Hanukah donuts) to more than 10,000 Israeli soldiers currently deployed in Gaza.
The missile was intercepted in the Red Sea area.
Hamas seeks to establish a new military force in southern Lebanon because the terror group’s leadership feels betrayed by Hezbollah and Iran
Hamas drugged Israeli hostages before freeing them, “to make them look happy.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
John Kirby said the administration wants a “reformed and revitalized Palestinian Authority” helping to govern the Str
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
“The government of Israel is far-right and believes that genocide and killing constitute self-defense.”
The ICC Chief Prosecutor called for the “immediate and unconditional” release of the estimated 137 hostages who remain captives of Hamas.
No Israelis were injured from either enemy barrag
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“This operation will reach every point that needs to be reached. We are going for the absolute elimination of the Hamas terror organization."
The IDF also said it struck more than 400 Hamas sites in Gaza in the 24 hours since the temporary ceasefire broke down.
The IDF has discovered rockets being stored in UNRWA schools and clinics during past conflicts as well.
By David Isaac
Israeli hostages recount beatings, death threats in captivity.
The freed terrorists aren't rehabilitated and have no restrictions on their movement.
None of the children held hostage were included in this release.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
As Israel and Hamas negotiated (and eventually agreed) to extend their ceasefire swap for hostages agreement . . . Egypt reportedly imposed heavy pressure on Yahya Sinwar.
By Steve
These were the first rocket sirens to be heard in the Jewish State since the start of the "hudna" last weekend.
The IDF is using the ceasefire to enhance readiness, learn from recent battle experiences and develop future operational plans.
287 soldiers are still hospitalized.
He warned that Hamas is intentionally dragging out negotiations to extend the temporary ceasefire.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Polls show that most Arabs in Judea and Samaria support the Oct. 7 massacre. That's insane.
First Sergeant Tomer Yaakov Ahimas, 20, Sergeant Kiril Brodski, 19, and Sergeant Shaked Dahan, 19, were officially declared deceased.
An educator who worked with at-risk youth, Katz was last seen at Kibbutz Nahal Oz on Oct. 7. It was believed he was taken captive by Hamas.
The 84 year-old spent more than 50 days in Hamas captivity without medicine for pre-existing conditions.
The Biden administration has “reinforced in very clear language” that renewed fighting must not “produce significant further displacement of persons.”
By Joshua Marks
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is returning to the region on Thursday to discuss a further extension of the ceasefire.
The youngest known hostage is 10-month-old Kfir Bibas.
MK Zvi Sukkot: “Whoever incites terror must be in prison. What was won’t be."
In addition to being used to hide Hamas leaders and hostages, the terror group is known to have launched rockets, tortured suspected collaborators and hoarded a half-million liters of fuel in the hospital compound.
12-year-old Hila was separated from her mother 2 days ago, after they were told they were going to be released.
Hamas has agreed to release the first 13 hostages on Friday at 4:00 PM.
Protests were held around the country against the ceasefire and demanding the government let the IDF continue to fight until we have victory.
There is literally a Chabad Mitzvah Tank in Gaza.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Victory celebrations give backing to those human scum, for those Nazis," the national security minister said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
John Kirby said the United States won’t support Israel “moving forward with operations in the south..."
Hamas takes human shields to a new level.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa also condemned Israel's operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Noa Marciano was murdered by Hamas inside Shifa Hospital.
Archaeologists identified Liel Hetzroni's remains.
Explore the Hamas terror tunnel found underneath the Shifa hospital.
"You can have as many nuclear bombs as you want, but you're on your way out," said Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
It is expected that the next focus of fighting will be in Khan Yunis, the Strip’s second largest city and a Sinwar stronghold.
Another 40 attendees of the all-night rave were taken to Gaza as hostages.
The recording did not indicate a precise number of patients or staff.
Marciano, a resident of Modi’in in central Israel, was abducted on Oct. 7 from Kibbutz Nahal Oz, where she served as a lookout.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"One horror does not justify another," said Josep Borrell after touring the devastated Kibbutz Be'eri.
Soldiers searching the rest of the house also found rifles, ammunition, explosive devices, bomb belts, cellular equipment and dozens of kilos of explosives.
Weapons and ammunition were found in the hospital.
The IDF dropped warning leaflets in Khan Yunis, in southern Gaza.
In the vehicle were two M-16 weapons, two guns, hundreds of bullets in bulk, as well as two axes and clothing resembling an Israeli army uniform.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Tell Hamas leaders that they we be held responsible for every civilian casualty," stated Rabbi Abraham Cooper, a leader of the center.
There are still hundreds of bodies yet to be identified because so many were burned.
The last thing we need is another museum of dead Jews.
All the suspects are residents of Tayibe.
The woman had already been in her ninth month of pregnancy when she was abducted by Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7
Fourteen other Israeli civilians were injured in the attack. Hezbollah claimed responsibility for firing a guided anti-tank missile at the repair crew.
Netanyahu said there would be total Israeli security control over Gaza.
Hamas terrorists weren't targeted to avoid harming Gazan noncombatants.
The brigade located and destroyed many terror tunnel shafts, took control of military and even civilian buildings where a large amount of weapons, maps and intelligence materials of the terrorist organization Hamas were found.
There was strong support against a ceasefire.
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