While the IDF is gaining ground in Gaza and maintaining control in the north, the current phase of the war is ending, and the next phase is becoming increasingly complicated due to Netanyahu's own war for political survival. Major decisions need to be made, but his indecision has frozen the war, and the country
Houthis confirm death of 10 militants by U.S. in Red Sea ■ Two Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza combat, 13 wounded over past day ■ U.S. navy sinks Houthi boats in Red Sea ■ Israel strikes in Lebanon and Syria after rockets targets Israel's north ■ At least 1,300 civilians and soldiers killed in Israel since Oct. 7; at least 133 hostages held in Gaza ■ Hamas-run Health Ministry: 21,822 killed, 56,451 wounded in Gaza
The Director of the Government Companies Authority announced her resignation while referring to a move made by Regional Cooperation Minister David Amsalem, who transferred control of the authority to his ministry. The move will in effect make the authority no longer be functional
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that Israel's war on Hamas in Gaza will continue for "many more months," pushing back against persistent international ceasefire calls after mounting civilian deaths, hunger, and mass displacement in the besieged enclave. Netanyahu thanked the Biden administration for its continued backing, including approval for a new emergency weapons […]
In another era, just a few months ago, on the eve of October 7, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan still spent much of his time intensely courting Israel. The motive was transparent: Erdogan believed Israel held the key, especially financially, to the heart and pocket of the United States. The Turkish President did not […]
Crowds in Tel Aviv and near Netanyahu's home in Caesarea demanded that the prime minister be removed from office immediately. Also on Saturday, a rally was held in Tel Aviv to call for the release of all Israeli hostages still held by Hamas
Master Sgt. (res.) Constantine Sushko was killed in combat in central Gaza on Saturday. Capt. Harel Ittah died on Saturday from wounds sustained last week in the Gaza Strip's south. The Israeli army said five other soldiers were seriously wounded
'The very fact that talks are still ongoing is an achievement at this stage,' a source familiar with the talks told Haaretz, as Israel believes negotiations with Hamas will be 'significantly more complicated' this time around
According to the newspaper, soldiers hadn't trained for the scenario, even though the military had received reports of alarming activity indicating a possible imminent attack
U.S. President Joe Biden last week ordered the U.S. military to carry out strikes on Iranian-backed Iraqi groups following a rocket attack that wounded three U.S. troops
"I was thinking that once again, our leaders sold us to the Jews," he continued. "That was when I decided to go and fight for our land, which I believe was ours."
Two Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza fighting ■ Thousands protest in Tel Aviv, hundreds outside PM's private residence in Caesarea ■ Palestinian Liberation Front said Israeli soldier killed by air strike following failed attempt to free him from captivity ■ Israel strikes in Lebanon and Syria after rockets targets Israel's north ■ At least 1,300 civilians and soldiers killed in Israel since Oct. 7; at least 130 hostages held in Gaza ■ Hamas-run Health Ministry: 21,672 killed, 56,165 wounded in Gaza