As pressure on the Netanyahu government to secure a hostage deal mounts, the Israeli army embarks on one of its most significant offensives in months in the city of Khan Yunis, where Hamas leaders are suspected to be holed up alongside by Israeli hostages
21 soldiers killed in Gaza after Israeli forces rigged buildings for demolition near the Gaza border; Hamas gunmen fired an RPG at a nearby tank, at the same time an explosion occurred that led to the collapse of the buildings with the soldiers inside ■ Hamas-run Health Ministry: 195 killed by Israeli strikes in last 24-hours ■ Report: Truck attacked and exploded near Syria-Iraq border ■ Senior Egyptian official says Hamas rejected proposal by Israel, following report by Axios that Israel offered Hamas a deal through mediators that includes up to two months of pause in fighting
The strike, which killed a Hezbollah member and wounded seven people, including one woman who is in critical condition, is purportedly part of a shift in Israeli strategy toward targeted killings in Lebanon. Hezbollah confirmed the killing of one of its members
In an interview on a right-wing Israeli news channel, a senior IDF commander describes two events that he says he witnessed while battling Hamas on October 7, involving murdered babies and the murder of a Holocaust survivor – which never occurred, Kibbutz Be'eri said
Early on Oct. 7, Mark Turner was texting with Ilan Fiorentino, the security coordinator of Nahal Oz. Forty minutes later began the murderous Hamas attack on the Israeli towns bordering the Gaza Strip, in which Fiorentino was killed. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram And that is one of the main reasons […]
IDF: Israeli soldier thought to be captured was killed on Oct. 7, his body held in Gaza ■ Saudi FM: No normal Israel ties without path to Palestinian state ■ Two Hezbollah members killed in airstrike in Lebanon ■ Israel approves outline allowing transfer of funds to PA through Norway ■ IDF releases name of Israeli soldier killed in combat in southern Gaza on Saturday
Prior to the Israeli army's statement, tens of thousands attended a Tel Aviv rally calling for immediate return of the hostages. '136 coffins is not a picture of victory,' Yitzhak Horan, father of two hostages, said. IDF: 'Working in every way to bring them home'
Students cursed and spit at Meir Baruchin after a labor court reinstated him following his dismissal by the city for posting criticism of the Israeli army it says amounts to 'condemnation of IDF soldiers, denunciation of the State of Israel and a support for terrorist acts'
A member of Israel's War Cabinet confirmed that early in the war against Hamas in Gaza, an Israeli preemptive strike against Lebanon's Hezbollah terror organization was called off at the last minute. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Gadi Eizenkot, a former army chief, said he was among those arguing against such […]
Nassima Landau Art Foundation in Tel Aviv is known for its focus on international contemporary art. But the current exhibit there, 'Spectrum of Lights,' showcases only Israeli artists, with proceeds going to help rebuild the art gallery destroyed by Hamas at Kibbutz Be'eri
An Israeli source confirmed Thursday that the Biden administration was currently working on a regional grand bargain that comprises several tenets aimed at long-term stability as part of a post-war reality. Apart from ending the current hostilities in Gaza it also envisions, normalization between Israel and the Arab world, the release of captives, and […]
The war against Hamas is unlike anything Israel has ever experienced. While soldiers are united around its just cause, Israeli politicians' message that they can continue fighting with no end in sight is untrue – and dangerous
'It is not a simple matter to impose a heavy administrative penalty on someone's thinking' ■ Justice Ministry officials seek to limit the power of Israeli authorities to dismiss teachers; far-right sponsor opposes any changes
The Olympic Committee of Israel received confirmation on Wednesday that the Israeli national ice hockey team will be allowed to take part in the ice hockey world championship in Bulgaria next week about a week after Israel Hayom first reported that the the sporting body said security concerns made it impossible for the Israelis' […]
Israeli army chief: Higher probability of war with Hezbollah in coming months ■ IDF says it killed West Bank terror cell planning 'imminent attack' in overnight airstrike, Palestinians report four killed in IDF strike in Tul Karm ■ IDF names four soldiers killed Wednesday ■ Qatari-delivered medicines for hostages arrive in Gaza Strip via Egypt, Qatar foreign ministry spokesperson says