Monday, 24 June 2024 | The Israel Defense Forces [IDF] is pursuing a phased approach in its ongoing offensive against Hamas’s last stronghold in Rafah, Gaza. By dividing Rafah into sub-areas and deploying a single division—the 162nd—rather than two, the IDF and the Israeli Cabinet have taken a slower path, but one that has avoided
Continue Reading »Monday, 24 June 2024 | Thousands of students in northern Israel were evacuated from their homes that were within reach of rockets fired from Lebanon. Others who were not evacuated have spent months studying under the threat of rocket attacks and interrupting their studies while running to protected areas during rocket alert sirens. In both
Continue Reading »Monday, 24 June 2024 | Israel must urgently prepare to acquire quantum computers and supercomputers, as global powers might impose restrictions on selling such advanced technology to Israel, the Israeli company Quantum Machines warns. This is not necessarily an anti-Israel policy but rather a competitive struggle between tech superpowers. Israel could also find itself deprived
Continue Reading »Thursday, 20 June 2024 | Iran has embarked on a massive expansion operation at its Fordow uranium enrichment facility, the most fortified nuclear site in its arsenal, the Washington Post reported Wednesday evening. This development could potentially triple or even quadruple the production of enriched uranium at Fordow, providing Iran with new avenues to rapidly
Continue Reading »Thursday, 20 June 2024 | Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah threatened an invasion of Israel’s Galilee region and an attack on Cyprus during a televised address on Wednesday concerning the terror group’s war against the Jewish state. It marked the first time that the Iranian proxy steeped in Lebanon has directly threatened the Eastern Mediterranean island
Continue Reading »Thursday, 20 June 2024 | Part of the accepted narrative about the war in the Gaza Strip is that the Palestinians there are enduring abject hunger. In May, the head of the UN World Food Program claimed that there was a “full-blown famine” in northern Gaza. Reports in the New York Times and the Washington
Continue Reading »Thursday, 20 June 2024 | It’s very sad for me that people would not believe, or deny, the sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas,” a former Israeli hostage told JNS. “I was with the girls in Gaza that were abused and while it’s very difficult to discuss in detail, I saw them after it happened. The
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | The Israel Defense Forces’ [IDF] Northern Command has approved operational plans for a war against the Hezbollah terrorist group in Southern Lebanon, the army announced on Tuesday. The plans were “authorized and validated” by Northern Command head Maj. Gen. Uri Gordin and Maj. Gen. Oded Basiuk, who leads the military’s Operations Directorate, the IDF said. As
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | Three boys ages 12 to 14 were arrested on suspicion of the anti-Semitic rape of a 12-year-old girl, French media reported on Tuesday evening. One issue behind the attack appears to be that the girl hid the fact that she was Jewish from a former boyfriend. The girl and her
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Jewish state’s mission to the UN reacted harshly to a UN official’s claim that a limited word count was responsible for the exclusion of Hamas’s usage of human shields from a controversial blacklist that included Israel. Virginia Gamba, special representative to UN
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