Localized ceasefires in Gaza take effect, two IDF soldiers killed in southern Gaza
Families, officials mourn loss of three IDF soldiers • Police arrest owner, impound bus that illegally transported 50 Israelis into Nablus • Israeli naval forces seize Gaza-bound aid flotilla Handala
IDF troops operate in the West Bank, July 25, 2025.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Police arrest owner, impound bus that illegally transported 50 Israelis into Nablus
The bus was transferred to a police facility under a newly signed IDF Central Command order that permits administrative seizure of vehicles used to enter Area A illegally.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Israeli security forces raid the Balata refugee camp east of Nablus in the West Bank, June 18, 2025.(photo credit: NASSER ISHTAYEH/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Police investigate doctor suspected of sexual assault
Israel Railways to launch high-speed Tel Aviv-Haifa line by 2029, cutting travel time to 30 minutes
According to the Transportation Ministry, trains on the new line will be capable of speeds up to 250 kilometers per hour.
ByMOSHE COHENView of the Israel Railways train near the southern Israeli city of Sderot, July 21, 2025. (photo credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)Go to the full article > >
Arab media highlight Gaza aid convoy as Gulf states expand their humanitarian push - analysis
This highlights the significance of this for these countries and other Arab states. The UAE is a member of the Abraham Accords. Some have assumed that Saudi Arabia might join in the future.
BySETH J. FRANTZMAN Trucks carrying aid enter Gaza through the Rafah border crossing on July 27, 2025 in Rafah, Egypt.(photo credit: Ali Moustafa/Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
Soldier and officer from Golani Brigade killed in southern Gaza
The soldiers, Captain Amir Saad, age 22, from Yanuh-Jat, and Sergeant Inon Nuriel Vana, aged 22, from Kiryat Tivon, were both in the Golani Brigade's reconnaissance battalion.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFAN IDF vehicle crosses the border back into Israel from Gaza last week. The war was not preplanned by Israel, nor was there ever any ‘intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial, or religious group,’ the writer notes.(photo credit: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Police arrest Turkish embassy employee for filming minors in Tel Aviv beach changing room
Police said a call was placed to the 100 emergency hotline reporting that a man had entered the changing facility and used his mobile phone to film minors.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFJews pray as they perform Tashlich, or the casting off, a Jewish practice performed on the afternoon of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year at the Frishman beach in Tel Aviv, on September 30, 2019.(photo credit: TOMER NEUBERG/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Iran executes two members of banned group Mujahideen-e-Khalq for targeting infrastructure
The report didn't say whether the defendants' actions took place during last month's war with Israel, during which Tehran accused opposition groups like MEK of providing support to Israel.
ByREUTERSThe flag of the Mujahideen-e-Khalq (MEK) is pictured at a demonstration at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, near the UN headquarters during the visit of Iran's then-president Ebrahim Raisi in New York City, US, September 19, 2023.(photo credit: BING GUAN/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
IDF announces localized Gaza ceasefires to expand food aid
According to the IDF announcement, the ceasefires relate to the al-Muwasi central-southern Gaza coastal area, Deir al Balah central Gaza, and Gaza City northern Gaza areas.
ByYONAH JEREMY BOBDisplaced Palestinians shelter in tents in Jabalya refugee camp, in the northern Gaza Strip, May 8, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa)Go to the full article > >
'Not a concession': Israeli officials react to localized ceasefire, humanitarian pauses in Gaza
President Isaac Herzog issued his support for the plan, saying that he had received inquiries from leaders and figures worldwide on the matter of Gaza aid.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFPalestinians gather as they seek aid supplies from the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, near Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, July 24, 2025.(photo credit: Ramadan Abed/Reuters)Go to the full article > >
Aid trucks start moving towards Gaza from Egypt, state-affiliated TV says
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.
