News Digest — 5/9/24
Israel Defense Forces ground troops on Wednesday (8th) continued the offensive against…
Israel Defense Forces ground troops on Wednesday (8th) continued the offensive against…
The IDF is making progress in its offensive in Rafah, Hamas’s last major stronghold in Gaza…
Tuesday (7th) Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant visited an artillery battery that provides fire support to…
The United States wants a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, to delay or eliminate an Israeli military operation in Rafah…
The IDF took over the Palestinian side of the Rafah Crossing on…
The national wreath-laying ceremony marking Holocaust Remembrance Day began…
Eight Syrian soldiers were wounded and material losses were caused in an alleged…
One of Hamas’ leaders Ismail Haniyeh met with Turkey’s president last month…
A representative of Hamas said on Wednesday evening (1st) that the terror group was planning to reject a recent…
Antisemitism on American university campuses has reached critical levels…
Israel will invade the southern Gaza city of Rafah with or without a hostage deal, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said…
Following rocket fire from Gaza at the southern cities of Sderot and Ashdod on Monday (29th), the IDF says its fighter jets struck…
The International Criminal Court has 133 member nations and six nations that have not joined the Court…
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi has approved plans for a major operation in…
Many experts are saying there was a 99.9% success rate in Israel thwarting Iran’s attack earlier this month…
An Israeli civilian infrastructure worker has succumbed to wounds sustained in an…
IDF Spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari responded Wednesday evening (24th) to the video published by the Hamas terror organization showing…
The U.S. Senate is sending $26 billion in wartime assistance to Israel as part of a $95 billion foreign aid package on Tuesday…
In the United States, college campuses are boiling over with protests, demonstrations, and physical confrontations with Jewish students…
Two top Hezbollah operatives were killed in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Tuesday (23rd), as explosive-laden…
The Jewish holiday of Passover began in Israel on Monday evening (22nd), with families around the country gathering for the festive…
Three pedestrians were wounded in a ramming attack in Jerusalem on…
According to reports Israel’s retaliatory attack on…
The IDF killed a senior Hamas intelligence officer in an overnight strike on a terrorist cell in the central…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel will decide for itself how to respond to Iran’s unprecedented attack…
The Israeli military and Lebanon’s Hezbollah exchanged fire on Tuesday (16th), with the terror group launching…
In an unprecedented attack against Israel, Iran directly launched 300 drones and missiles over the weekend…
Four IDF soldiers were wounded, one of them seriously, in a blast that occurred as troops operated several hundred meters inside…
Early on Sunday morning (April 14, 2024), Iran launched a barrage of 300 missiles, drones, and rockets at Israel…
Israel’s airspace reopened on Sunday morning (14th) following an unprecedented direct attack by Iran during the overnight hours that saw…
Israel is preparing for a direct attack from Iran on southern or northern Israel as soon as the next…
Indonesia, the country with the largest Muslim population in the world, is on the way to…
U.S. President Joe Biden recently called for six to eight weeks of peace between Israel and Hamas to deliver food and medicine to Gaza…
What does the removal of troops mean in the Gaza War? Israel Chief of Staff Lt. General Herzi Halevi explains what it does not mean…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Tuesday (9th) with new IDF…
IAF fighter jets eliminated the chair of Hamas’ Emergency Bureau in the Central Camps in…
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi marked six months since the beginning of the war in Gaza and addressed the IDF withdrawal from…
Israeli police deployed in large numbers throughout Jerusalem’s Old City for the final Friday (5th) of Ramadan, with large numbers of…
As part of a situation assessment carried out by the IDF on Wednesday evening (3rd), it was decided to consolidate and…
A ramming attack injured four police officers, one seriously on Wednesday morning (3rd), near…
Iran has a reputation of actively supporting and engaging in terror acts. In the July 1994 bombing of the Buenos Aires Jewish Community Center…
Mohammed Reza Zahedi, the top commander in the Quds Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) for Lebanon and Syria was assassinated in…
Israeli security forces arrested the sister of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tel Sheva on suspicion of having ties to Hamas and engaging in…
Two men and a child were injured in a shooting attack toward a bus on Route 90 in the…
Two Palestinian terrorists under interrogation estimated that between 600 to 1,000 Hamas operatives are based in Gaza City’s Shifa Hospital…
Media outlets in Lebanon reported early Wednesday morning (27th) that at least 7 people were killed in…
With the demand by United States President Joe Biden to build a pier to advance humanitarian aid into Gaza has come some startling and unsettling facts…
Nine operatives were killed overnight in strikes against pro-Iranian militia targets in the…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu participated on Sunday evening (24th) in the Purim Megillah reading with the…
An official in the Israel Police force said on Thursday (21st) that during the upcoming Purim holiday, and the Muslim holy month of Ramadan there will be…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US Republican senators on Wednesday (20th) that Israel will continue its efforts to…
During their ongoing operation against Hamas at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Israeli special forces have eliminated 90 terrorists…
Israel is ranked as the fifth happiest country in the world despite the war in Gaza and the…
Israel early on Tuesday (19th) launched missiles at several military targets outside the Syrian capital resulting…
Prime Minster Netanyahu has given a clear and convincing direction for Israel in pursuing their aim of defeating, dismantling, and destroying Hamas…
The IDF launched a precise operation in the area of the Shifa Hospital in the…
The War Cabinet is scheduled to gather Friday (15th) to discuss Hamas’ new proposal for…
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant visited the Gaza Strip Wednesday morning (13th) with the troops of the IDF’s…
Last Thursday, U.S. President Biden was caught on hot mic saying he needed a “come to Jesus meeting” with Israeli Prime Minister…
Two people were injured in a stabbing attack at a checkpoint at the entrance to…
Two thoughts for today as Israel enters day 158. The numbers of both Palestinian and Israeli people mount almost daily…
Israel responded with strikes after alarms sounded in the Galilee and the Golan Heights as a barrage of at least 100…
While thousands of Muslim worshipers entered the Al-Aqsa compound in the Old City of Jerusalem to pray on the first night of…
Israel will push on with its offensive against Hamas, including into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite growing…
Islamic terror groups are likely to target Israelis both in Israel and abroad during the upcoming Islamic holy month of…
A 14-year-old terrorist stabbed a 64-year-old man near a bus stop in Jerusalem’s Neve Yaakov neighborhood on Wednesday…
Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon launched barrages of rockets at the northern Israeli city of…
Hamas accused Israel of killing 104 civilians, and wounding others, as they raced to the trucks bringing humanitarian aid…
Minister Benny Gantz on Monday night (4th) told Biden administration officials that despite the difficulties and the pressures, Israel will decimate…
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Sunday (3rd) visited IDF troops on the Gaza border, and heard from the division commander about the…
Two Israelis were killed when a Palestinian terrorist opened fire at a gas station in the West Bank on Thursday afternoon (2/29) before…
On Wednesday night (28th), Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant spoke with the U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin about the progress of the…
Iran has authorized Lebanese terror organization Hezbollah to launch a large-scale attack on Israel…
About an hour after the IDF announced Tuesday evening (27th) that it had attacked sites in Lebanon, additional artillery attacks…
“All politics is local.” In Israel, two political moves illustrate this point. First, President Biden and Secretary of State Blinken appear to…
Hezbollah on Monday (26th) fired dozens of rockets toward the Golan in a significant departure from…
The IDF presented to the War Cabinet its plan to both evacuate Palestinian civilians from Rafah and to militarily destroy…
A Jewish Member of Parliament stated in an emotional address in the British Parliament Thursday (22nd) that he feels safer in…
Israel’s long-range Arrow air defense system shot down a ballistic missile over the Red Sea early Thursday morning (22nd), apparently fired by…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared on Tuesday that Israel would not agree to a ceasefire with Hamas…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Zikim military base…
With so much happening in Israel currently, here’s four significant stories from today’s news feed for your information…
Hungary has twice blocked a European Union consensus statement against the IDF’s impending military operation against…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Commented on Thursday night (15th) on reports that the US administration, along with several Arab countries, are advancing…
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Wednesday night (14th) spoke with…
Hezbollah terrorists launched a rocket from Lebanon into a building in the northern Israeli city of Safed today…
Rocket sirens sounded across Israel on Wednesday morning (14th) as Hezbollah ramped up…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, together with the Inspector General of the Israel Police and…
Two Israeli hostages arrived at Sheba Hospital after they were rescued from Rafah in the Gaza Strip, and brought back to…
An apparent Israeli drone strike Thursday (8th) in southern Lebanon targeted two Hezbollah operatives, reportedly including a senior commander in the…
In a press conference on Wednesday night (7th) , Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Hamas’ terms for accepting a…
Hamas has released an unrealistic counterproposal for a deal to return Israeli hostages…
“In Your Dreams” could summarize Israel’s response to Hamas’s terms. They demand in return for releasing hostages that Israel withdraw…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered IDF Chief Of Staff Herzi Halevi and the military to find other alternatives to…
President Herzog is always pleased to welcome foreign dignitaries to Israel, but he will be particularly pleased on Tuesday (6th) when he greets…
Alleged Israeli airstrikes targeted Sayyidah Zaynab, a stronghold of Iranian militias, near Damascus early on Friday Morning…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday evening (1/31) released a video in which he made a statement regarding the…
A Paris proposal to release Hamas’s Israeli hostages and to reach a ceasefire is likely to move ahead, according to a senior Israeli official…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday (30th) that his government will not agree to a mass release of jailed terrorists…
Kibbutz Kfar Aza, one of the communities deeply impacted in the October 7 attack, had 80 casualties, 1 in 10 of their residents died, and 18 hostages taken…