Israel’s new envoy in DC starts work ahead of Netanyahu trip
“Prime Minister Netanyahu’s historic visit to Washington will mark a significant moment in Israel-U.S. relations,” Ambassador Yechiel Leiter told JNS.
Israeli airstrike kills 10, including top terrorist commander, in northern West Bank
The military reports striking an armed terrorist cell in Tamun as part of an ongoing anti-terror operation, with the commander of Islamic Jihad’s Tamun Battalion among those killed.
US policy is to ‘combat antisemitism vigorously,’ per new Trump order
The Combat Antisemitism Movement commended the president for his bold and decisive actions, highlighting his steadfast support for the Jewish people during this pivotal moment in history.
Sydney police uncover cache of explosives, with indication target was synagogue
Australian city’s Jewish community on edge after police — who kept the incident secret until it was leaked — say they’re probing possible connections to recent antisemitic attacks
Holocaust survivors: 80 years after Auschwitz liberation, it’s ‘the same antisemitism’
While the number of survivors in Israel dropped to 123,715 last year, a rising trend of Holocaust memorials in the Muslim world provide ‘a small amount of light’
Netanyahu is first foreign leader invited by Trump to White House, Israel says
Sen. Rick Scott told JNS he looks forward to working with Trump and Netanyahu “on securing the release of the hostages and continuing the strategic objectives to secure the region.”
Defense Minister: 'IDF will remain on Hermon peak indefinitely'
Minister Israel Katz reviews IDF positions on Hermon Peak, affirming that Israel will not revert to the conditions of October 7 nor rely on others for its defense.
Bibas family fears for lives of hostages Shiri, Yarden, Ariel and baby Kfir
“I believe that there’s a chance they will come back alive, but I’m preparing myself for the worst. I’m ready for the news, good or bad,” Shiri Bibas’s cousin tells JNS.
The IDF won't withdraw 'until the Lebanese army shows it is in control'
Over the next three weeks of the extended cease-fire, the IDF aims to dismantle numerous terrorist strongholds in southern Lebanon while establishing military outposts between Israeli towns and the border fence.
