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Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar Responds to Netanyahu’s Firing Announcement

Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar Responds to Netanyahu’s Firing Announcement

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL (VINnews)-Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar has responded to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement that he will be fired, stating that the decision is… Read More ›

To many in Europe, Trump has punched holes in NATO’s nuclear umbrella

To many in Europe, Trump has punched holes in NATO’s nuclear umbrella

It’s a new day in Europe. Gone are the halcyon years of unshakeable American commitment to Europe’s defense against Russia. Here to stay – at… Read More ›

‘You will not execute me like ISIS’: Former hostage Tal Shoham describes Gaza captivity

‘You will not execute me like ISIS’: Former hostage Tal Shoham describes Gaza captivity

Shoham had spent 505 days in captivity in the Gaza Strip, when he was finally released on February 22, 2025. “If you want to kill… Read More ›

Israel can no longer ignore Gaza’s future

Israel can no longer ignore Gaza’s future

Opinion: Seventeen months into war, Hamas still rules enclave, largely due to Netanyahu’s refusal to discuss any realistic post-war plan; Egypt’s proposal of replacing terror group… Read More ›

Ex-hostage says he always knew when truce talks failed because captors would beat him

Ex-hostage says he always knew when truce talks failed because captors would beat him

Omer Wenkert also recalls ‘coming to terms with death’ on October 7, spending nearly 200 days alone in a cell and refusing to let Hamas… Read More ›

“A Chanukah Miracle in Captivity,” Says Former Hostage – Shabbos Grape Juice That Never Ran Out

“A Chanukah Miracle in Captivity,” Says Former Hostage – Shabbos Grape Juice That Never Ran Out

JERUSALEM – For five months in Hamas captivity, Omri Shem Tov made Kiddush every Shabbat with half a bottle of grape juice—and it never ran… Read More ›

Canada’s Liberal Party chooses Mark Carney to succeed Justin Trudeau

Canada’s Liberal Party chooses Mark Carney to succeed Justin Trudeau

Mark Carney has been elected leader of Canada’s Liberal Party in a months-long, high stakes race to replace Justin Trudeau. He will now be expected… Read More ›

Israel to stop supplying electricity to Gaza, Energy Minister Eli Cohen announces

Israel to stop supplying electricity to Gaza, Energy Minister Eli Cohen announces

Israel’s step-by-step plan to pressure Hamas began with blocking the entry of goods and supplies into Gaza. Israel will stop supplying electricity to Gaza “immediately,”… Read More ›

Israeli delegation to leave for cease-fire talks in Qatar as Hamas official tells of disagreements with US

Israeli delegation to leave for cease-fire talks in Qatar as Hamas official tells of disagreements with US

Israel will send a delegation to Doha on Monday to advance hostage release talks, following an invitation from Egypt and Qatar, with U.S. support; This… Read More ›

US talks with Hamas said to hit snag after media leak; PM unhappy they’re taking place

US talks with Hamas said to hit snag after media leak; PM unhappy they’re taking place

Negotiations largely focused on securing release of hostages with American citizenship, but US has also reportedly proposed 60-day ceasefire in exchange for release of 10… Read More ›

Israeli Hostage Survivors Meet Trump in Washington

Israeli Hostage Survivors Meet Trump in Washington

WASHINGTON – Six Israeli hostages who were recently freed from Hamas captivity are currently in Washington, D.C., where they had a high-profile meeting with President… Read More ›

Trump continues to seethe at Zelensky as national security team gathers to discuss what’s next on Ukraine

Trump continues to seethe at Zelensky as national security team gathers to discuss what’s next on Ukraine

Top Trump Cabinet secretaries and national security officials are holding meetings this week to discuss the administration’s next steps on Ukraine – including the prospect… Read More ›

‘Hi, I’m Dr. Hamas’: Emily Damari’s chilling testimony on ‘treatment’ received in captivity

‘Hi, I’m Dr. Hamas’: Emily Damari’s chilling testimony on ‘treatment’ received in captivity

“Hamas provided me with no medical treatment except for an expired bottle of iodine and some bandages,” Damari recounted. Emily Damari, a survivor of Hamas… Read More ›

Opinion: Gaza standoff: Netanyahu and Hamas’ high-stakes cease-fire gamble

Opinion: Gaza standoff: Netanyahu and Hamas’ high-stakes cease-fire gamble

Analysis: Israel’s strategy of military threats, US backing, enclave’s internal unrest—all pressure terror group to accept Witkoff proposal; as Arab states poised to push post-war… Read More ›

IDF’s Oct. 7 probes show it misread Hamas for years, left southern Israel utterly vulnerable

IDF’s Oct. 7 probes show it misread Hamas for years, left southern Israel utterly vulnerable

Investigations detail military’s decade-long ‘misperception’ of Hamas, its refusal to recognize the imminent invasion even in the last few hours, and the chaos that catastrophically… Read More ›

After logjam, Hamas releases 4 hostage bodies to Israel in quiet, late-night transfer

After logjam, Hamas releases 4 hostage bodies to Israel in quiet, late-night transfer

Israel starts releasing over 600 prisoners who were slated to be freed Saturday, but source says they won’t all be released until the bodies are… Read More ›

‘I’m sorry I couldn’t protect you’: Yarden Bibas delivers heartbreaking eulogy

‘I’m sorry I couldn’t protect you’: Yarden Bibas delivers heartbreaking eulogy

Released hostage mourns wife Shiri and sons Ariel and Kfir, murdered in Gaza captivity, in emotional ceremony: ‘Watch over me so I don’t sink into… Read More ›

As Trump touts his dealmaking ability on Ukraine, Macron warns against a ‘weak’ agreement

As Trump touts his dealmaking ability on Ukraine, Macron warns against a ‘weak’ agreement

Washington — French President Emmanuel Macron tried Monday to inject a dose of reality into President Donald Trump’s ambitions to end the war in Ukraine, insisting they… Read More ›

Hamas likely to agree to release more hostages in phase one of deal, Israeli officials tell ‘Post’

Hamas likely to agree to release more hostages in phase one of deal, Israeli officials tell ‘Post’

‘We have to get an extension of phase one,’ Witkoff said. ‘I’ll be going to the region this week, probably Wednesday, to negotiate that.’ Israel… Read More ›

Israel’s dilemmas ahead of the hostage’s deal possible second phase

Israel’s dilemmas ahead of the hostage’s deal possible second phase

Netanyahu hold security assessment alongside security officials trying to ensure release of all Israeli hostages; while Hamas seeks deal’s second phase, Israeli interests align with… Read More ›