Monday, 2 September 2024 | The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday to discuss the hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, following an “urgent request” by Israel’s UN Ambassador Danny Danon. According to the envoy, it will mark the first time since the October 7 attack that the Security
Continue Reading »Monday, 2 September 2024 | First Sgt. Roni Shakuri has been identified as one of three police officers killed in a shooting attack in Judea on Sunday. His daughter, Master Sgt. Mor Shakuri, lost her life defending the Sderot police station during the Hamas October 7 onslaught on the northwestern Negev. Sunday’s attack took place
Continue Reading »Monday, 2 September 2024 | Israel’s wartime economic trends are looking like the peaks and valleys in a heartrate monitor, after growth dropped substantially in the second quarter to almost zero. This follows the dramatic swings in the prior six months, when the country had a sharp economic downturn in the months after October 7
Continue Reading »Monday, 2 September 2024 | Israeli forces recovered the bodies of six hostages from an underground tunnel in Rafah in southern Gaza overnight Saturday. The hostages were identified as Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 23; Eden Yerushalmi, 24; Almog Sarusi, 25; Alexander Lobanov, 32; Carmel Gat, 40; and Master Sgt. Ori Danino, 25. “A few hours ago, we
Continue Reading »Monday, 2 September 2024 | Three Israeli police officers were killed in a drive-by shooting on Sunday morning near the Tarqumiya checkpoint, some 7.5 miles [12 km.] northwest of Hebron in Judea. Magen David Adom paramedics treated a male and a female officer at the scene before pronouncing them dead. Another male officer was seriously
Continue Reading »Monday, 2 September 2024 | American officials said that the US is discussing a final framework for a hostage deal and a ceasefire in Gaza with Egypt and Qatar. An official told the Washington Post on Sunday that US President Joe Biden’s administration considers this a “take it or leave it” deal as part of
Continue Reading »Monday, 2 September 2024 | Since the start of the war, Israel has increased its attacks on terror targets in Syria, including targeted killings and airstrikes on fuel depots and arms stores. Despite those efforts, Israel has not succeeded in slowing Hezbollah’s military advancements, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal, or its
Continue Reading »Friday, 30 August 2024 | Hamas leader abroad Khaled Mashaal on Wednesday called for a return to suicide terror attacks against Israelis in Judea and Samaria. During a video address to a conference in Istanbul, Turkey, Mashaal said, “Resistance operations in the West Bank [Judea and Samaria] are escalating despite the harsh conditions,” according to
Continue Reading »Friday, 30 August 2024 | The IDF [Israel Defense Forces] announced on Thursday that Hamas’s Rafah Brigade had been decimated, with 80% of the tunnels along the Philadelphi Route destroyed. This announcement comes about a week after Defense Minister Yoav Gallant declared that the Rafah Brigade had been defeated and that the military had destroyed
Continue Reading »Friday, 30 August 2024 | The IDF [Israel Defense Forces] on Thursday revealed documents of the Hamas security services, showing the terror group faked the results of opinion polls conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research, headed by Khalil Shikaki, that were considered to be the most reliable indicators of Palestinian society.
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