The decision comes after intense international pressure on the Netanyahu government, including stern admonishments in Washington and London to visiting minister Benny Gantz who was told that Israel needs to do much more to alleviate the hunger in the Gaza Strip
"We have been fighting for five months already, but this is the toughest combat zone we have been in so far. The terrorists here are suicidal, they fight for every square foot," reveal the commanders of the commando brigade we walked around within the Gaza Strip. We stood outside a multi-story building in the […]
The man was one of three Palestinians arrested in Italy on suspicion of planning attacks. The court said he may face 'acts constituting a violation of human rights' if the extradition request was granted
The IDF said on Wednesday that its elite forces in Khan Yunis's Hamad neighborhood eliminated about 100 terrorists. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Raids on high-rise buildings combined with more than 100 airstrikes in the area resulted in operational successes. The Egoz, Maglan, and Givati elite units arrested many terrorists, including […]
South Africa says IDF soldiers holding South African citizenship would be arrested upon entering country ■ Amid unprecedented tension with Biden, Netanyahu expected to address Senate Republican retreat ■ UNRWA: At least one staff member killed after Israel reportedly hit Rafah food distribution center ■ In first since October 7, trucks carrying aid entered north Gaza directly from Israel ■ Here's what you need to know 159 days into the war
A U.S. delegation, which was in Saudi Arabia to examine matters of religious freedom, decided to cut its visit short after its chair, an Orthodox rabbi, was asked to remove his kippah: "It's like asking somebody in Saudi Arabia to remove her hijab"
Since the '90s, Israel has been working to separate the two parts of the Palestinian territories. The fact that a temporary displacement of Gazans to the West Bank isn't being considered shows how embedded the split created by Israel is
Just when Republicans and Democrats are in a rare consensus against TikTok, Trump has spoken out against placing restriction on the Chinese app ■ The ex-president previously called it a 'national security threat' ■ His pivot is explained by his ties to the U.S. billionaire funding Israel's conservative Kohelet forum
After political disputes and disagreements over spending not related to the war, the amended budget law for 2024 passed with a majority of 62 supporters versus 55 opponents
A remarkable story of survival has emerged from the horrific Hamas attacks on the Israeli community of Nir Oz last October. Esther Cuño, a 90-year-old Argentinian-Israeli, credits soccer legend Lionel Messi for sparing her life when armed Palestinian gunmen stormed her home. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram "They demanded to know […]
The clip released this year by Kuwaiti telecommunications giant Zain highlights the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza, featuring the iconic Palestinian cartoon of 10-year-old refugee Handala and a message of perseverance and return
An Israeli drone strike targeted a car in southern Lebanon near the coastal city of Tyre, killing a member of the Palestinian terrorist Hamas group and a civilian. Since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in Gaza on Oct. 7, Israeli strikes have killed or wounded several ranking members of the Lebanese terrorist Hezbollah group, as well […]
Sargeant Rebecca, 21, is a combat soldier in the Combat Intelligence Collection Corps' 595th Battalion. She says that she made the decision to enlist in the IDF when she was only a little girl, as someone who grew up on stories about her uncle who fought and was injured in the Second Lebanon War. […]
The peacock of performative politics, George Galloway now inhabits the peculiar political twilight where far-left morphs into far-right. But his recent U.K. electoral success, framed as 'a referendum on Gaza' and for the 'Workers not the Wokers,' will further fuel the rush to instrumentalize the war across the political spectrum
Russia's President Vladimir Putin issued threats to the U.S. and its allies, warning them not to get further involved in Ukraine, boasting that Russia is better prepared for a nuclear scenario. Putin also said that 'Russia is ready for negotiations on Ukraine, but they should be based on reality'