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Sat, 05 Jul 2025 18:30:41 GMT
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 Einav Zangauker, mother of hostage, Matan Zangauker, speaks at press conference on Begin Road, July 5, 2025. (photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI)
"If it is implemented, it will be possible to move forward toward a comprehensive agreement that will bring everyone home and end the war, as President Trump has said."
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 14:27:00 GMT
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 IDF tank in Gaza, July 4, 2025.  (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON
While Hamas appears to be moving forward with ceasefire negotiations, the terror organization still has details in the latest draft of ceasefire arrangements that have yet to be ironed out.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 10:43:03 GMT
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 People celebrate what they say is Iran
Hezbollah's parade in Lebanon causes concerns within Beirut and abroad as the terror organization weighs whether or not to partially disarm.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 16:02:46 GMT
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 Supporters of the pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action scuffle with police officers outside the High Court in London, Britain, July 4, 2025.  (photo credit: REUTERS/CARLOS JASSO)
The UK's Metropolitan Police stated later on Saturday that expressing support for the group is now a criminal offense.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 17:36:32 GMT
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 BRITISH FOREIGN SECRETARY David Lammy walks on Downing Street last week. In the House of Commons, he rose to his feet and read out a statement condemning how the war in Gaza was being conducted by the Israeli government. (photo credit: Hannah McKay/Reuters)
"There is renewed hope for the Syrian people," UK FM David Lammy said during his visit to Damascus.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 11:59:39 GMT
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 COMBINED US-ISRAEL flag on the Lebanon border, March 30. (photo credit: FLASH90)
Today, Israel is widely considered one of America’s closest allies. Whether this relationship remains sustainable – and healthy – for both countries will be a defining question in the years ahead.
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 22:29:38 GMT
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 IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir giving an update on the progress of the war with Iran, June 20, 2025. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)
The first alternative, the least favored by the IDF and senior security officials, is a full conquest of Gaza, or in other words, a military government. 
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 18:38:23 GMT
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 Gainesville, Florida (photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)
Preston Damsky made headlines for writing an essay arguing for the revokation of voting writes for non-white people.
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 22:26:58 GMT
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 DESPITE SERVING in the IDF and holding Israeli citizenship, Brotman visited Iran. Here, he stands in front of the
MIDDLE EAST AFFAIRS: American-Israeli Dan Brotman has travelled across the Middle East as a citizen journalist in order to "understand the world" unseen by mainstream media.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 17:47:47 GMT
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 Demonstrators protest against the United States joining with Israel in attacks on Iran
What are the messages that we Jews and Israel are receiving from the free world when subjected to hate rallies being staged in New York, London, or any other democracy?
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 19:12:56 GMT
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 ‘OUR GOAL is for Hamas to no longer be in Gaza.’ Omer Dostri, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s spokesman, sat exclusively with the ‘Post’ ahead of the prime minister’s trip next week to Washington to meet US President Donald Trump. (photo credit: HAIM ZACH/GPO)
Sources close to Netanyahu estimate that the person who will fill Dostri's place is Ziv Agmon, a Likud member who joined the prime minister's press team last month.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:40:05 GMT
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 Meuhedet launches new AI system to help members interact with their HMO.  (photo credit: MEUHEDET)
This new service enables members to ask questions, receive information, and perform medical-related tasks explained in simple terms, without navigating complex menus
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 14:21:36 GMT
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 Palestinians collect aid supplies from the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, June 9, 2025.  (photo credit: REUTERS/Hatem Khaled)
The attack was part of "explicit plans to target American personnel, Palestinian aid workers, and the civilians who rely on our sites for food," GHF said.
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 21:52:45 GMT
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 Hamas terrorists seen in Khan Yunis, February 20, 2025 (photo credit: ABED RAHIM KHATIB/FLASH90)
An Israeli source also confirmed that Israel received the document submitted by the mediators and that it, as well as Hamas's response to the proposal, are being examined.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 11:46:16 GMT
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 Elite military unit Refaim. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)
Refaim deploys compact teams of operators trained in both classic infantry combat and advanced technological warfare.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 22:42:15 GMT
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 ‘I am the only one in Europe today dealing in military munitions with Israel, and that is why I am often criticized by colleagues,’ Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said a few months ago.  (photo credit: OpenAI)
Editor's Notes: With the exception of the United States, every Western ally refused to sell Israel ammunition. Only three unexpected partners filled the gap: Hungary, Serbia, and the Czech Republic.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 06:08:57 GMT
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 US President Donald Trump seen over an image of protests demanding a hostage deal (illustrative). (photo credit: Canva, Noamgalai/Shuttershock, YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)
He told reporters aboard Air Force One there could be a deal on a Gaza ceasefire by next week but that he had not been briefed on the current state of negotiations.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 09:40:24 GMT
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 KIKAR YONI, Yoni Square in Jerusalem, is named for the heroic Netanyahu brother who fell in the 1976 raid on Entebbe.  (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)
A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 05:08:52 GMT
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 THE KNESSET votes last month on a bill to hold an early election. The legislation failed. Still, elections are likely to come soon, the writer maintains.  (photo credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
The poll surveyed 511 respondents, representing a representative sample of Israel’s adult population (Jewish and Arab, over the age of 18).
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 20:17:16 GMT
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 IDF announces deaths of Sergeant Yair Eliyahou and Sergeant Asaf Zamir in Gaza, July 4, 2025. (photo credit: Canva, IDF SPOKESPERSON
“From the day you were born, I feared the day you would enlist, I don’t know why," Eliyahou's mother said.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 17:44:22 GMT
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 RABBI YONATAN NERIL.  (photo credit: Courtesy/Yonatan Neril)
Rabbi Yonatan Neril, a Stanford-educated environmentalist and author, traces his interest in ecology to the organic garden, orchard, and creek behind his childhood home in northern California.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 17:03:17 GMT
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 Rabbi Leo Dee (L) with his fiance Aliza Teplitsky. (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)
Two years post-terror attack, Rabbi Leo Dee is engaged to Aliza Teplitsky – read all about their unexpected love story.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 16:59:17 GMT
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 THE ‘ASIMON’ is the telephone token that was used for public phones until the early 1990s.  (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)
Living here is so meaningful, knowing that our children and their families are thriving and building a better Israel.
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 01:26:22 GMT
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 Ofer Kalderon embraces family after his release from Hamas captivity, February 1, 2025. (photo credit: GPO)
Kalderon shared details about meeting the infamous former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.