Israel-Hamas War Day 226: What's happening in Israel, Gaza?
US calls on Hamas to free hostages • IDF recovers hostage body • Drone lands in northern Israel
IDF troops in the Gaza Strip on May 18, 2024(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Arab truck driver attacked by West Bank settlers who believed he was transporting aid to Gaza
West Bank settlers arrived at the scene to block humanitarian aid they believed to be en route to the Gaza Strip, setting tires on fire, blocking the truck, and injuring the driver.
ByMAYA GUR ARIEH A view shows the village of al-Mughayyer through a damaged window after Israeli settlers attacked the village, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, April 17, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman)Go to the full article > >
Israelis torch Palestinian vehicles after attacking trucks in West Bank - report
Biden: 'Working to make sure we finally get a two-state solution' for Israelis and Palestinians
US President Joe Biden, while speaking at a commencement address, stressed that he is working not only for a ceasefire but to build sustainable peace in the region.
ByTOVAH LAZAROFF U.S. President Joe Biden addresses Morehouse College graduates during a commencement ceremony in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., May 19, 2024.(photo credit: Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters)Go to the full article > >
Ex-Air Force chief: Israeli air defense must adopt new strategies, invest in laser defense
The future threats and the cost of the arms race with Jerusalem’s adversaries require adopting a new and forward-looking strategy.
35,456 Palestinians killed in Gaza since Oct. 7, Hamas-run health ministry says
ByREUTERS
Smotrich suggests IDF enter Lebanon, establish security zone if Hezbollah continues firing
If Hezbollah would continue firing after such an ultimatum, Smotrich said the IDF should launch a defensive attack deep in Lebanese territory, including a ground entry.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Minister of Finance and Head of the Religious Zionist Party Bezalel Smotrich leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, April 30, 2024.(photo credit: OREN BEN HAKOON/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Attempted stabbing attack near Abu Dis, forces neutralize terrorist
Hostile aircraft intrusion sirens sound in northern Israel
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFBreaking: Rocket Sirens(photo credit: Courtesy)Israel-Hamas war: What you need to know
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza.
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 in the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
129 hostages remain in Gaza
39 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says