Monday, 10 June 2024 | War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz on Sunday night announced his National Unity Party’s departure from the government set up in the aftermath of Hamas’s October 7 massacre and the ensuing Gaza war. Speaking at a press conference in Ramat Gan, Gantz said, “It was an easy decision to enter the
Continue Reading »Monday, 10 June 2024 | The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the European Union, Josep Borrell, on Saturday night condemned Israel for the attacks on Nuseirat in central Gaza, which took place while the four hostages were rescued from Hamas captivity. Borrell welcomed the release of Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Shlomi Ziv and Andrey
Continue Reading »Monday, 10 June 2024 | Likud Party lawmaker Danny Danon is slated to return to New York this summer as Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations [UN], four years after leaving the diplomatic post to involve himself in domestic politics. Danon will replace Gilad Erdan, who took over in 2020 but has decided to wrap up
Continue Reading »Friday, 7 June 2024 | The Israel Defense Forces [IDF] disclosed the identities of nine terrorists eliminated early Thursday at a UNRWA [United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees] school in the built-up Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza. This revelation follows international criticism after Palestinian claims suggested 45 civilians were killed in
Continue Reading »Friday, 7 June 2024 | Madrid announced on Thursday it will apply to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice [ICJ]. “We take the decision because of the ongoing military operation in Gaza,” said Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares. “We want peace to return to Gaza and the
Continue Reading »Friday, 7 June 2024 | Israel has met and even exceeded international standards for humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza, according to a new study by Hebrew University in Jerusalem and Ben Gurion University in Be’er Sheva. The study examined aid transported into Gaza through Israeli border crossings between January and April 2024, countering international concerns
Continue Reading »Friday, 7 June 2024 | If people think the war in Gaza is intolerable, they should buckle up for what may now be coming. This week, the north of Israel burned as fires caused by barrages of Hezbollah rockets from Lebanon consumed 3,460 acres of land. In addition, Hezbollah, which has been subjecting northern Israel
Continue Reading »Thursday, 6 June 2024 | Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in Jerusalem on Wednesday to celebrate the anniversary of the reunification of the holy city under Jewish rule. “We are gathering today in Jerusalem, the capital of united Israel. Fifty-seven years ago, in the Six-Day War, we experienced a historic miracle. We returned home,
Continue Reading »Thursday, 6 June 2024 | Israel’s talks with the Hamas terrorist organization will only be conducted under fire, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant vowed on Wednesday, five days after US President Joe Biden launched a proposed deal offering an immediate “full and complete ceasefire.” “We are in a process where we will continue and wear down
Continue Reading »Thursday, 6 June 2024 | Switzerland’s House of Representatives rejected a motion on Tuesday to recognize Palestinian statehood by a vote of 131-61, with two abstentions. The motion was put forward by National Council member Fabian Molina of the Social Democratic Party, with the support of the Greens. It called for the recognition of “Palestine”
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