COGAT refutes Hamas claims of Gaza starvation as Trump doubts scope of humanitarian aid drops
France halts renewing work visas to El Al personnel in Paris • Ron Dermer plans political retirement • Haifa, Tel Aviv universities allow students and faculty to join hostage families on strike
IDF soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip, August 11, 2025.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
First meeting on haredi draft bill since Edelstein ousting begins, led by new FADC head Bismuth
Blinken: Palestinian state recognition 'a rebuke to Hamas,' but hostages, ending war take priority
Recognition of a Palestinian state is necessary, not only if Israel wishes to resume normalization with Saudi Arabia. But, Blinken pointed out, recognition must be based on predetermined conditions.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken speaks during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sits alongside him, last month. (photo credit: JEENAH MOON/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
'War must be stopped and the hostages returned': Reserve pilots to demonstrate outside Kirya
The silent protest is expected to take place near the base's "Shaul" gate, near Hostage Square in the Tel Aviv Museum plaza.
ByAMIR BOHBOTIsraeli Air Force fighter pilots embark to attack Iranian nuclear targets, June 15, 2025(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)Go to the full article > >
Judges rule on Netanyahu testimony dates, add additional day for defense witnesses to testify
'Deliberate and misleading': Israeli defense report refutes Hamas's claims of Gaza starvation
Their review reportedly found a gap between the deaths attributed to malnutrition as reported by the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry and the cases documented.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFPalestinians carry aid supplies they collected from trucks that entered Gaza through Israel, in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip August 10, 2025. (photo credit: Dawoud Abu Alkas/Reuters)Go to the full article > >
Israeli security forces arrest 42 illegal residents from Gaza in Nazareth
Israeli security forces arrested 42 illegal Palestinian residents in Nazareth overnight, Israel Police said on Tuesday morning.
ByTPSFourty two illegal residents arrested in Nazarath on August 12, 2025(photo credit: ISRAEL POLICE SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)Go to the full article > >
Norway sovereign wealth fund expects to sell more of its Israeli holdings
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Israel Nature and Parks Authority closes hiking trails, nature reserves due to extreme heat
Haifa U. and TAU will allow students, faculty to join hostage families strike next week
Israel’s Bar Association and the Hi-Tech Forum announced their intentions to join the Sunday strike in support of reaching a deal to free the hostages.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Hostage families and supporters rally, calling for the return of the remaining 50 hostages in Hamas captivity, June 28, 2025. (photo credit: Adar Eyal)Go to the full article > >Israel at 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 at the Supernova music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across the Gaza border communities.
50 hostages remain in Gaza, while 49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity.
The IDF launched large-scale attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities on June 13, 2025.
Israel struck key nuclear sites and killed senior Iranian military and IRGC officials.
28 Israelis killed, over 1,300 wounded, including several IDF soldiers, in Iranian attacks.
