Al Jazeera's Gaza coverage directed by Hamas, US Vice President Vance on way to Israel
JD Vance en route to Israel • Gideon Sa'ar expresses hope to restore ties with Bolivia • Haredim in Jerusalem, New York protest against IDF draft
(Illustrative) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump in front of a backdrop of the White House.(photo credit: Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images, REUTERS/Nathan Howard/Pool, rfphoto from Getty Images)
US wary Netanyahu might end ceasefire deal with Hamas, US officials tell NYT
US Vice President JD Vance, US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff, and Jared Kushner will travel to Israel on Tuesday to convince Netanyahu not to return to war.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks in the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, in Jerusalem, October 20, 2025(photo credit: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun)Go to the full article > >
Qatar emir accuses Israel of 'continuous violation' of Gaza ceasefire
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‘Jihadist in a suit’: Chikli slams Turkish President Erdogan over prayer to destroy Israel
Israel’s Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Minister Amichai Chikli condemned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his prayers to destroy Israel.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFAmichai Chikli and Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Ilustrative.(photo credit: AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo, Canva, Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)Go to the full article > >
US Vice President JD Vance en route to Israel after envoys Witkoff, Kushner arrive in Jewish State
US Vice President JD Vance departed the US to travel to Israel on Monday evening.
Thousands of haredi ultra-Orthodox Jews protest Israeli military draft in New York City
Thousands of haredi Orthodox men gathered outside Israel’s New York consulate to protest mandatory IDF conscription, echoing growing tensions in Israel over the Supreme Court’s draft ruling.
ByGRACE GILSON/JTAUltra-Orthodox Jews demonstrate outside of the Israeli consulate in New York City, October 19, 2025.(photo credit: Solomon Fox via JTA)Go to the full article > >Israel at War: What you need to know
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, 2023, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 250 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.
15 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.