One wounded in West Bank terror attack, sirens sound across central Israel
IDF strikes Hamas terror infrastructure in Gaza • Hamas says it lost contact with two hostages • IDF announces death of soldier in Gaza
AN IDF convoy maneuvers on the Israeli side of the Gaza border last week. ‘I would suggest that this is our second war of independence, a test of our resolve to project and protect our sovereignty,’ says the writer.(photo credit: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS)
IDF names fallen soldier as 20-year-old St.-Sgt. Inbar Avraham Kav
Kav, a soldier in the 890th Paratroopers Battalion, fell during an operation at Jit Junction in the northern West Bank.
Chief rabbis call for public vaccination following four measles deaths
In a public letter, the rabbis argued that "you shall take great care of yourselves" is not just a verse from the Torah, but a halachic and moral obligation.
ByWALLA, JERUSALEM POST STAFFA notice warning of a “Measles” is seen on a door in the ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, July 31, 2025. (photo credit: CHAIM GOLDBEG/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Ex-hostage Eliyah Cohen responds to death of his Hamas captor
"Now the next in line are the triangle, the circle, and the square," he said, alluding to the code names the hostages gave the Hamas members holding them captive.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFReleased hostage Eliya Cohen at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City, during the Cohen Benediction priestly blessing at the Jewish holiday of Passover, April 15, 2025.(photo credit: CHAIM GOLDBEG/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Now is 'not the right time' for West Bank annexation says Netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu will met with prominent leadership from Judea and Samaria prior to meeting with Donald Trump.
'All the talk about Hamas disappearing is disconnected from reality', says Hamas expert
Hamas plans to take over the Palestinian Authority within five to ten years, Hamas expert Eyal Ofer warned.
ByMAARIV, JERUSALEM POST STAFFHamas members stand at the funeral of Marwan Issa, a senior Hamas deputy military commander who was killed in an Israeli airstrike during the conflict between Israel and Hamas, in the central Gaza Strip, February 7, 2025.(photo credit: Ramadan Abed/Reuters)Go to the full article > >
Mossad: 'Hamas not interested in military confrontation' two weeks before Oct. 7 - N12
"The broad interest of the Hamas leadership in Gaza is to avoid escalation," said the document.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFAbu Ubaida, the spokesman of the Izz el-Deen al-Qassam Brigades, walks during an anti-Israel military show by Hamas terroristsin the southern Gaza Strip November 11, 2019.(photo credit: IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
US and Israel 'very close to agreeing on Trump's plan to end war,' says White House official -N12
"Hamas's consent is also necessary, but has not officially arrived," said N12.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUS President Donald Trump welcomes Israeli prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington D.C., April 7, 2025. (photo credit: Liri Agami/Flash90)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.
48 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.
