Articles by: JewishNews-Ester

Trump announces US truce with Houthis, who say their strikes on Israel will continue

Trump announces US truce with Houthis, who say their strikes on Israel will continue

President says rebel group agreed to cease attacks on US vessels, in what Omani mediator says will ensure Red Sea freedom of navigation; Israel caught… Read More ›

IDF aerial defenses intercept Houthi missile strike on Arava

IDF aerial defenses intercept Houthi missile strike on Arava

No injuries or damage reported in ballistic missile attack that comes just over 24 hours after Houthis target the southern city of Beer sheva  The… Read More ›

Hamas claims it lost contact with group holding Edan Alexander hostage

Hamas claims it lost contact with group holding Edan Alexander hostage

Hamas kidnapped American-Israeli Edan Alexander on October 7, 2023 and has been held in Gaza since. Hamas’s Al-Qassam Brigades claimed they have lost contact with… Read More ›

Wanted world leaders cast a wary eye at The Hague as Duterte languishes in ICC custody

Wanted world leaders cast a wary eye at The Hague as Duterte languishes in ICC custody

The dramatic arrest of the Philippines’ controversial former president in March sent shock waves through much of the world – and cast a renewed spotlight… Read More ›

Senior Hamas official killed in targeted strike on Gaza hospital as IDF offensive widens

Senior Hamas official killed in targeted strike on Gaza hospital as IDF offensive widens

Terror group confirms death of Ismail Barhoum, whom Defense Minister Katz says was new ‘Hamas PM in Gaza’; army deploys third division to southern Israel… 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 ›

‘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 ›

Analysis: Trump delivers another blow to Ukraine and a new boost to Putin

Analysis: Trump delivers another blow to Ukraine and a new boost to Putin

It looked like things couldn’t get any darker for Ukraine. Then President Donald Trump spoke up. After cutting President Volodymyr Zelensky out of the first US talks… Read More ›

Discussion Begin In Doha To Extend First Stage Of Hostage Deal, Prevent Resumption Of War

Discussion Begin In Doha To Extend First Stage Of Hostage Deal, Prevent Resumption Of War

As Prime Minister Netanyahu’s significant visit to Washington concluded, a source in Netanyahu’s entourage told the Yisrael Hayom newspaper that: “Discussions have begun with the… Read More ›

Islamic Jihad releases propaganda video with sign of life from hostage Arbel Yehoud

Islamic Jihad releases propaganda video with sign of life from hostage Arbel Yehoud

Israel says Hamas list shows 18 of remaining first-phase hostages are alive, 8 are dead; delegation from terror group arrives in Cairo to discuss Gaza… Read More ›

Trump administration plans ICC sanctions over arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant

Trump administration plans ICC sanctions over arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant

Trump administration is preparing sanctions against ICC officials following arrest warrants for prime minister and former defense minister; Measures include freezing assets and travel bans,… Read More ›

Negotiations are continuing, slowly progressing, sources tell ‘Post’

Negotiations are continuing, slowly progressing, sources tell ‘Post’

Last week, Hamas claimed that it cannot reach all of the hostages and will need several days after the ceasefire has already begun to compile… Read More ›

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, leaving 38 dead, 29 survivors, officials say

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, leaving 38 dead, 29 survivors, officials say

Astana, Kazakhstan — An Azerbaijani airliner carrying 67 people crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, killing at least 38 who were on board,… Read More ›

Trump Invites Two Senior Charedi Rabbis to White House Post-Inauguration

Trump Invites Two Senior Charedi Rabbis to White House Post-Inauguration

Two prominent Charedi Rabbis have been invited to meet with President Trump at the White House, following the inauguration. The meeting will bring together Rabbi… Read More ›

US intel: Hezbollah looking to rebuild after losing half of its weapons stockpiles

US intel: Hezbollah looking to rebuild after losing half of its weapons stockpiles

Recovery efforts began even before ceasefire, sources say; IDF strikes rocket launcher in Lebanese border town; Blinken asserts truce is holding, monitoring mechanism is working… Read More ›

Stalked on social media: Israelis accused of war crimes increasingly in danger

Stalked on social media: Israelis accused of war crimes increasingly in danger

35,000 Israeli soldiers and intelligence personnel have had their details leaked on Telegram as part of an effort to try individual Israelis for alleged war… Read More ›

Private medical school at Reichman University aims to fill Israel’s doctor shortage

Private medical school at Reichman University aims to fill Israel’s doctor shortage

Reichman University to open Israel’s first private medical school approved by the Council for Higher Education in bid to significantly increase number of medical students;… Read More ›

The NYC Marathon Is Here. Your Guide to Following Along With 50,000 Runners From Home

The NYC Marathon Is Here. Your Guide to Following Along With 50,000 Runners From Home

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York City Marathon is Sunday, with more than 50,000 runners from over 150 countries expected to start the race.… Read More ›

Hezbollah targets central and northern Israel, as IDF expands Lebanon strikes to Tyre

Hezbollah targets central and northern Israel, as IDF expands Lebanon strikes to Tyre

Two long-range rockets intercepted as terror group says it targeted Glilot base near Tel Aviv; IDF strikes weapons caches in Beirut area, ground troops destroy… Read More ›

Vanished without a trace: Where is Iran’s Quds Force commander?

Vanished without a trace: Where is Iran’s Quds Force commander?

Tehran dismisses reports Esmail Qaani had a heart attack while under investigation as ‘fake news’; however, questions regarding Iranian general’s whereabouts linger for weeks The… Read More ›