IDF captures parts of Jabalya • Ministers decry Tel Aviv municipality ruling on synagogues • Irish pres. calls for a UN military intervention in Gaza
ISRAELIS once again poured into the streets and city squares across the country on Sunday, such as those pictured in Tel Aviv. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to expand the IDF offensive in Gaza has been met with widespread condemnation by the international community and hostage families.(photo credit: Amir Levy/Getty Images)
‘Qatargate’ suspect and military Maj.-Gen. suspended from hostage negotiation team for two weeks
The decision was made over the weekend, after Mordechai was investigated by authorities last week on the “Qatargate” investigations.
BySARAH BEN-NUNMAJ.-GEN. YOAV (POLY) MORDECHAI (left) shakes hands with Palestinian Authority Civil Affairs Minister Hussein al-Sheikh after agreeing to renew activities of the Joint Water Committee.(photo credit: COGAT)Go to the full article > >
'A pitiful show': Liberman rejects Gantz's hostage redemption gov't proposal
Gantz has entered two unity governments under Netanyahu in the past. The last time was after the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023.
ByKESHET NEEVBlue and White party head Benny Gantz, Yisrael Beytenu party chair Avigdor Liberman.(photo credit: Getty Images/John Theodor, Flash90/Tal Gal, Yonatan Sindel)Go to the full article > >
'Through generations enemies have risen against Judaism': Ministers decry Tel Aviv synogogue ruling
The decision by the municipality was met with some condemnation by Israeli officials.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFJews read the Megillat Esther (the Story of Esther) on the eve of the Jewish holiday of Purim, in the Great Synagogue of Tel Aviv, March 23, 2024.(photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Activists block Highway 1 near Jerusalem entrance calling for an immediate Gaza deal
Gantz calls on Netanyahu, Lapid, Liberman to form temp. gov't to return Israeli hostages
Gantz outlined two main goals of the temporary government: Returning all the hostages and passing the haredi draft law. Afterwards, he said it would dissolve and Israel would go to elections,
ByKESHET NEEV, JERUSALEM POST STAFF Leader of the National Unity Party MK Benny Gantz leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on May 26, 2025.(photo credit: NOAM REVKIN FENTON/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Can Gantz's 'hostage government' idea break Israel's political deadlock? - analysis
Benny Gantz's six-month government proposal to return all of the hostages and pass a haredi draft law is just what Israel needs, but it doesn't address the major roadblocks.
ByZVIKA KLEIN (L-R): Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, War cabinet minister Benny Gantz on June 8, 2024(photo credit: FLASH90, POOL)Go to the full article > >
Lt. Ori Gerlic killed in operational explosive accident in southern Gaza Strip
Gerlic served as a platoon commander in the Shimshon Battalion (92) of the Kfir Brigade. He died after an IDF explosive charge detonated unintentionally during an operation.
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.
