Israel
Israel pushes back on UN ceasefire call; Gallant: We’ve ‘no moral right’ to end war
March 26, 2024 — Gantz shared the strong words as Netanyahu canceled a delegation to the U.S. over its failure to veto a U.N. ceasefire vote.
Hezbollah fires 50-plus rockets at Israel
March 25, 2024 — Israel responded by striking a Hezbollah weapons plant 60 miles from the border.
PM Netanyahu reads Purim Megillah with troops, sends message to Sinwar
March 25, 2024 — “We eliminated Haman. We will also eliminate Sinwar,” the prime minister stated.
Israel agrees to US-brokered Hamas hostage deal outline, hundreds of prisoners set for early release
March 25, 2024 — Jerusalem raises offer for return of 40 hostages; demands veto rights over identities of prisoners to be released from Israeli jails.
A sad Purim: Northern Israeli towns sheltering instead of celebrating
March 25, 2024 — Many were forced to stay in safe rooms instead of celebrating the Jewish holiday.
Israel bolsters security during Purim holiday
March 22, 2024 — Security increase following October 7 attacks is not based on a specific threat but rather as a precautionary measure.
At least three Israelis wounded in shootout with terrorist in Samaria
March 22, 2024 — The gun battle with the terrorist reportedly lasted for several hours.
Israel Police urges armed guard in every synagogue on Purim
March 22, 2024 — “The goal is that in all synagogues, there will be security guards, as well as trained and armed volunteers,” police said.
IDF jets strike Hezbollah cell in south Lebanon after projectiles hit northern town
March 22, 2024 — Building damaged but no reports of injuries in latest Hezbollah strike in Israel.
Netanyahu to Biden: Impossible to complete victory without entering Rafah
March 21, 2024 — “We always did what was necessary for our safety, and we will do so this time as well,” the primer minister stated.
Israel captures architect of 2014 abduction, murder of 3 teens at Al Shifa Hospital
March 21, 2024 — Senior Hamas official Mahmoud Kawasme was behind the planning of the murder of three teens and other Hamas operations.
Eilat Port to lay off half its staff due to Houthi attacks stymieing shipping trade
March 21, 2024 — Germinal’s administration notified its 120 workers that 60 would be fired as impact of war hurts economy.