The 53-year-old husband and father of two from Rehovot, went on a bicycle trip with friends on October 7, and disappeared. Also on Saturday, the Israeli army announced the death of southern brigade commander of the Gaza division, Col. Asaf Hamami
"The vice president made clear that Hamas cannot control Gaza, which is untenable for Israel’s security, the well-being of the Palestinian people, and regional security," the White House said.
"The vice president made clear that Hamas cannot control Gaza, which is untenable for Israel’s security, the well-being of the Palestinian people, and regional security," the White House said.
IDF struck over 400 targets in Gaza overnight, including southern city of Khan Younis ■ Gaza health officials: 184 killed since truce ended on Friday morning ■ Israel restricts movement of northern communities after fire from Lebanon ■ Reports say Israel tells Arab states it wants buffer zone in post-war Gaza ■ At least 1,200 civilians and soldiers killed in Israel since Oct. 7; over 159 hostages still held in Gaza ■ Hamas-controlled health ministry: at least 15,200 dead in Gaza
There are still 136 hostages held in Gaza, their families calling on the government to do all they can for their release and reflecting anger at the Red Cross
US officials are pushing for a resumption of a pause in fighting in order to extract more hostages held in Gaza by Hamas. Kirby said Hamas was to blame for the breakdown in the truce.
The buffer zone is intended to prevent future attacks, as part of a plan to demilitarize Gaza, according to regional security officials. U.S. officials reiterated they would 'not support a reduction in the geographical limits of Gaza'
Israel and Hamas failed to reach an agreement regarding the list of hostages to be released Friday evening; Qatar confirmed that negotiations were still ongoing, adding that Israeli bombardment of Gaza 'complicates' mediation efforts
The day after the war, there will be fundamental questions of security, governance and who will pay for a truly massive reconstruction of Gaza – efforts that are essential to prevent the kind of radicalization that led to October 7
Australia's prime minister says' I’m appalled by the actions of these protesters, and I condemn them.' Australia has seen increasing hostility against Israelis and Jews since the war in Gaza began
Israel and Hamas on Thursday agreed to extend their cease-fire by another day, just minutes before it was set to expire. The truce in Gaza appeared increasingly tenuous as most women and children held by the terrorists have already been released in swaps for Palestinian prisoners. As word of the extension came Thursday morning, […]
A new initiative submitted to the US Congress calls for conditioning American aid to Arab countries on their willingness to receive refugees from Gaza, Israel Hayom has learned. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram The proposal was shown to key figures in the House and Senate from both parties. Longtime lawmaker, Rep. […]
Israel cannot and should not stay in Gaza. But when Israel's allies ask: What's next? Netanyahu and his government of bloodthirsty messianic thugs have no answer. My plan is based on a NATO intervention force, and restarting two-state negotiations
Economic deals with Jordan, border coordination with Egypt, defense deals with Turkey, and normalization with Saudi Arabia have all been impacted by the Gaza war. Israel must tread carefully to avoid reversing decades of progress in Middle East integration
11 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have diabetes, facing increased risks of blindness, amputation, heart attack, stroke, and even cancer due to a lack of medication.
11 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have diabetes, facing increased risks of blindness, amputation, heart attack, stroke, and even cancer due to a lack of medication.
Fourteen hostages freed from Gaza Strip on Wednesday arrive in Israel, including 10 Israelis ■ War cabinet discusses prolonging cease-fire ■ Defense Minister Gallant says IDF is 'ready to resume fighting immediately' ■ Blinken says will work on extending cease-fire to free more hostages ■ UN calls for 'irreversible' move toward two-state solution ■ Netanyahu: 'I didn't want to strengthen Hamas, we approved Qatari money to prevent humanitarian disaster' ■ At least 1,200 civilians and soldiers killed in Israel since Oct. 7; over 159 hostages still held in Gaza ■ Hamas-controlled health ministry: 14,854 dead in Gaza