Articles by: JewishNews-David

Hamas rejects hostage deal amid Qatari, US optimism

Hamas rejects hostage deal amid Qatari, US optimism

In Washington US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the proposal handed to Qatar, “was a strong one and a compelling one that offers… Read More ›

Israel says it is exhuming bodies in Gaza to determine if they’re hostages

Israel says it is exhuming bodies in Gaza to determine if they’re hostages

Israeli forces severely damaged a cemetery in Khan Younis in southern Gaza earlier this week, exhuming and removing bodies in what the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) told… Read More ›

Border Policewoman Killed In Jenin, Israeli Arab Murdered In Binyamin Terrorist Attack

Border Policewoman Killed In Jenin, Israeli Arab Murdered In Binyamin Terrorist Attack

JERUSALEM — Border policewoman Sergeant Shai Garmai was killed when the vehicle she was in was struck by an explosive device during operations in the… Read More ›

Three soldiers from same unit killed in Gaza, bringing ground op toll to 164

Three soldiers from same unit killed in Gaza, bringing ground op toll to 164

IDF announces deaths of Lt. Yaron Eliezer Chitiz, 23, Staff Sgt. Itay Buton, 20, and Staff Sgt. Efraim Jackman, 21, all of the Givati Brigade’s… Read More ›

Iran vows revenge after senior IRGC officer slain in alleged Israeli strike in Syria

Iran vows revenge after senior IRGC officer slain in alleged Israeli strike in Syria

Brig. Gen. Razi Mousavi said responsible for coordinating military alliance between Iran and Syria, arming Iranian-backed militias including Hezbollah A senior officer in Iran’s Islamic… Read More ›

Israel ‘still far from toppling Hamas’ in Gaza Strip, expert says

Israel ‘still far from toppling Hamas’ in Gaza Strip, expert says

While Israel’s political echelon wants to portray Hamas as on the brink of collapse, experts say complex urban warfare will lengthen the war and make… Read More ›

When Gaza lost phone and internet connection under Israeli attack, this activist found a way to get Palestinians back online

When Gaza lost phone and internet connection under Israeli attack, this activist found a way to get Palestinians back online

Mirna El Helbawi sits on a Cairo rooftop, her face illuminated by the moonlight and a phone in her hands, as she texts a terrified… Read More ›

WSJ: Hostage Release Delayed Because Hamas Has Not Signed Deal

WSJ: Hostage Release Delayed Because Hamas Has Not Signed Deal

ISRAEL — According to a report, the reason for the delay of the hostage release is because Hamas has not officially signed the agreement. In… Read More ›

21 wounded, 1 seriously, in Hezbollah missile, mortar attacks from Lebanon

21 wounded, 1 seriously, in Hezbollah missile, mortar attacks from Lebanon

Some victims are Electric Corporation employees working to repair power lines damaged in previous attacks by Hezbollah; IDF strikes terror group’s sites At least 14… Read More ›

IDF names nine fatalities in northern Gaza fight; IDF thwarts Houthie strike on Eilat; Blinken to visit

IDF names nine fatalities in northern Gaza fight; IDF thwarts Houthie strike on Eilat; Blinken to visit

At least four soldiers suffer serious injurie; Areial defenses intercept threat over the Red Sea, military says no threat to Eilat residents; Blinken discusses aid… Read More ›

Why IDF, gov’t reasons to delay invasion not holding water – analysis

Why IDF, gov’t reasons to delay invasion not holding water – analysis

Aerial bombing absolutely can pave the way for an earlier invasion, but it does not eliminate risk or ground troops’s losses. There were strong arguments… Read More ›

AMAZING: After Eliminating Numerous Terrorists, Guy Madar Was Saved By His Tzitzis

AMAZING: After Eliminating Numerous Terrorists, Guy Madar Was Saved By His Tzitzis

JERUSALEM — Slowly but surely the stories of individual heroism in the face of unspeakable evil are beginning to emerge. The people who dropped everything… Read More ›

Treasures of the French Rothschild family’s collection to hit the auction block

Treasures of the French Rothschild family’s collection to hit the auction block

Exquisite fine and decorative art objects dating back centuries — and even millennia — will be up for sale in live and online sales at… Read More ›

Elon Musk gives Benjamin Netanyahu tour of Tesla factory

Elon Musk gives Benjamin Netanyahu tour of Tesla factory

Netanyahu and his wife received from Musk an overview of the company’s developments and the various models and observed the production and assembly process of… Read More ›

What are the depleted uranium munitions the US is sending to Ukraine and why are they contentious?

What are the depleted uranium munitions the US is sending to Ukraine and why are they contentious?

The United States has decided to send controversial depleted uranium munitions to Ukraine for the first time, as part of a new aid package worth… Read More ›

NY Congregation Can Evict Tenants of Historic Touro Synagogue, Rhode Island Judge Rules

NY Congregation Can Evict Tenants of Historic Touro Synagogue, Rhode Island Judge Rules

(JTA) — A Rhode Island judge has ruled in favor of a historic New York City synagogue that is seeking to remove the leadership of… Read More ›

Blinken presses Dermer for steps to calm region, as US awaits pledged boost for PA

Blinken presses Dermer for steps to calm region, as US awaits pledged boost for PA

DC sit-down comes month after Jerusalem agreed to help PA deal with crises to mollify Washington, but never actually followed through; Smotrich blamed for delay… Read More ›

Terror in Tel Aviv ‘okay’ now as long as terrorist is killed – analysis

Terror in Tel Aviv ‘okay’ now as long as terrorist is killed – analysis

Once upon a time, a terror attack in Tel Aviv may have led to a massive response against those directly or even indirectly responsible to… Read More ›

Former student fired gun at Jewish school, shot by police

Former student fired gun at Jewish school, shot by police

US Rep. Steve Cohen, who represents the Memphis area, said the shooter was Jewish and formerly attended the school. A man who was firing bullets at a… Read More ›

Ukrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply

Ukrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply

Odesa and Kyiv — Ukraine has been struggling to repel a wave of Russian strikes against the southern city of Odesa, its air defenses unable to cope with the… Read More ›