Jewish shepherd attacked in West Bank, Hamas says hostages held in fighting zones
Human rights lawyers call for Netanyahu's arrest on Argentinian soil • IDF strikes targets in Khan Yunis, Gaza City • Israel to stop humanitarian aid drops in Gaza City in coming days
Palestinians look at aid packages that are airdropped over Gaza, in Gaza City, August 8, 2025. (photo credit: Mahmoud Issa/Reuters)
Jewish shepherd wounded in West Bank ambush by Palestinian rioters
ByTPSIsrael Police officers are seen following a Palestinian attack in the West Bank, August 30, 2025(photo credit: TPS-IL)
Iran 'not afraid of war' as Israel, US look to divide and destroy, Pezeshkian says
"America and Israel seek to divide and destroy Iran, but no Iranian wants Iran to be divided", Iran's president said in a pre-recorded TV interview.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks during an interview in Tehran, Iran, August 28, 2025.(photo credit: IRAN'S PRESIDENTIAL WEBSITE/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY)/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Gideon Sa'ar to WSJ: 'Israel fighting multi-front war on front lines, political arena'
He told the American newspaper that he rejoined the Netanyahu government because he believes that differences in Israeli politics will be insignificant in the future.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFForeign Minister Gideon Sa'ar speaks at an event at the foreign ministry, May 26, 2025; illustrative.(photo credit: ALEX BRANDON/POOL VIA REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Six European foreign ministers condemn Israel's planned Gaza City operation
In the statement, the ministers said that they "condemn the most recent Israeli offensive launched in the Strip and the announcement to establish a permanent presence in Gaza City."
The Houthi-owned Al-Masirah news source claimed around the same time that there were several killed and wounded at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip as a result of the strikes.
Human rights lawyers call for Netanyahu's arrest on Argentinian soil
Netanyahu was expected to visit Argentina in September, according to media reports, but the Israeli government has not confirmed the visit.
ByREUTERSPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conferene at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem, August 10, 2025(photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Hamas announces hostages are held in fighting zones ahead of Gaza City invasion
“We will preserve the lives of the captives to the extent that we can,” the terror group said. “They will remain with our fighters in the places of confrontation, exposed to the same risks.”
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida delivers a speech following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, January 19, 2025(photo credit: Hamas Armed Wing Media/Handout via REUTERS)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.