Two fallen soldiers named • Hamas: There are big gaps to be bridged before the next ceasefire deal • World journalists call on Israel to allow 'free access to Gaza'
Palestinians burn tires during a protest against Hamas in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on February 28, 2024(photo credit: ABED RAHIM KHATIB/FLASH90)
IDF, Hamas exchange fire on Lebanon border; IDF to open new PTSD center
In recent days, the IDF and Hezbollah exchanges of fire have intensified and reached deeper into each side’s territory, but this was the first Hamas rocket attack on Israel from Lebanon in weeks.
ByYONAH JEREMY BOB Israeli soldiers operate near the northern border with Lebanon, on February 21, 2024(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)Go to the full article > >
WATCH: IDF arrests ten wanted persons in W. Bank on Tuesday, aircraft attacked in Jenin
In Jenin, Israeli forces arrested one of the wanted persons under the intelligence guidance of the Shin Bet • Forces worked to uncover buried explosives aimed at harming IDF personnel
Over 50 US, UK journalists call on Israel to allow 'free access to Gaza'
The letter also called on Egypt to allow the passage of journalists into the Gaza Strip from the Rafah Crossing.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF A REUTERS photo taken by Abu Mostafa on Oct. 7: Palestinians carry the body of an Israeli soldier slaughtered by Hamas after being pulled from a tank.(photo credit: Mohammed Fayq Abu Mostafa/Reuters)Go to the full article > >
Ultra-Orthodox Jews must be drafted by IDF, Israel's defense minister says
Defense Minister Gallant: "If a wide consensus is not achieved, I will not be submitting the conscription law at the behest of the Defense Ministry."
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant attend an event for outstanding soldiers as part of Israel's 75th Independence Day celebrations, at the President's residence in Jerusalem on April 26, 2023(photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Israeli plan to expand settlements helped trigger US shift in language
Despite US pressure against reoccupying Gaza, Netanyahu has repeatedly said Israel will maintain security over the densely populated enclave once the war ends.
ByREUTERS Jewish settlers look while Palestinians protest against the Jewish settlements in the Umm Safa village, in Ramallah, West Bank on July 7, 2023. (photo credit: FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Iranian hackers use Israeli hostage site for cyber attacks
According to Mandiant, the hacker group identified as UNC1546, or Tortoiseshell, is heavily linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF A smartphone with a displayed Iranian flag with the word "Cyberattack" and binary codes over it is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken February 23, 2023.(photo credit: DADO RUVIC/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Hamas chief Haniyeh calls on Arabs to storm al-Aqsa on Ramadan
Hamas terror chief Ismail Haniyeh made a televised statement on Wednesday calling on barricades at al-Aqsa Mosque at the start of Ramadan and Hamas's "flexible" stance on hostage negotiations.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh, speaks in a pre-recorded message shown on a screen during a press event for Al Quds International Institution in Beirut, Lebanon February 28, 2024. (photo credit: MOHAMED AZAKIR/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
IDF soldier moderately injured in vehicle turnover
WATCH: Joint coordination in airdropping aid to Gaza over past two days
A group of six countries, including Israel, has worked to airdrop humanitarian aid such as food and medical equipment to various points across southern Gaza.
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
134 hostages remain in Gaza, 33 of which killed in captivity, IDF says