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Now is not the time for infighting and the polarization that characterized the pre-October 7 atmosphere and undoubtedly contributed to Hamas concluding that the country was weakened and vulnerable.

Hamas claims the return of Israeli hostages’ bodies will take time, saying some are buried in destroyed tunnels and others under bombed buildings.

David and his friend hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal were separated in the tunnels and denied food so they would appear skeletal for filmed “proof-of-life” clips, with food restored only after filming.

New Zealand will reintroduce UN sanctions on Iran, citing nuclear non-compliance, as well as ties to antisemitic attacks. Restrictions take effect Oct. 18.

US Capitol Police were called after an American flag altered to include a swastika was found hanging in the office of Rep. Dave Taylor, who says he was targeted.

‘Fresh and Fit’ host Myron Gaines defends leaked GOP antisemitic group chat: ‘Yeah, we like Hitler’

House Speaker Johnson condemns leaked group chat, which praises Hitler and jokes about gas chambers, Vance: "kids do stupid things"

The conglomerate stated that the boycott of Israeli film institutions violates their policies.

Britain says plans for an international stabilization force are progressing slowly as Indonesia reiterates its offer of 20,000 troops.

The team cited "a number of physical and safety factors" when announcing that no visiting fans would be allowed in the stadium

After two years of counting days, names, and faces, I am ready to be surprised by good news, a celebration, a new country joining the Abraham Accords, or the rebuilding of this country.

Chen Schimmel on the profound meaning behind her newly published book: “It serves as both a document and a testimony.”

President Trump has made several similar threats in the days since the ceasefire began.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also convened senior security officials to discuss Hamas’s refusal to return the bodies of the fallen and the next phase of the Trump plan.

Among the 250 prisoners released who were supposed to be serving life sentences were those who carried out lynchings, bombings, shootings, and stabbings.

Outburst sees Amar Hussein, accused of terrorist acts, removed from the courtroom for the duration of the trial.

“We know for certain that Hamas can easily release a significant number of hostages in accordance with the agreement," Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar said.

Amiram Ben Uliel was convicted in 2020 of the murder of three members of the Dawabsheh family in an arson attack in the West Bank village of Duma.

The outline of Bismuth’s draft lays out principles under which 50% of the haredi draft cohort will be enlisted within five years and the exemption age will be set at 26.

Despite the widespread anger over the failures of October 7, Netanyahu remains Israel's leading candidate.

The military will commemorate those who fell during the Israel-Hamas war.

Shurat HaDin accused Hamas of executing Gaza residents without trial and condemned US universities and activist groups for staying silent.

The region is undergoing seismic changes in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, this time with US President Donald Trump at the helm.

Miranwas held in a cramped cage and bound for weeks. His family shares chilling details of his ordeal.

Sharabi learned from a Hamas commander two days before his release that his brother, Yossi, had also been kidnapped on October 7 and had died in captivity. 

South African Zionist Federation (SAZF) national spokesperson Rolene Marks praised Peretz's heroism, commanding a tank division to protect Kibbutz Nahal Oz.