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US-led coalition of 10 nations to counter Houthi attacks on vessels in Red Sea

US-led coalition of 10 nations to counter Houthi attacks on vessels in Red Sea

US defense secretary Lloyd Austin announces Operation Prosperity Guardian, in cooperation with UK, Bahrain, Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Seychelles and Spain MANAMA, Bahrain —… Read More ›

The Remarkable Story Of Righteous Gentile Uriah Bayer, Killed In Action In Gaza

The Remarkable Story Of Righteous Gentile Uriah Bayer, Killed In Action In Gaza

JERUSALEM — BDE: As has unfortunately occurred almost daily during the war with Hamas, the IDF announced Sunday that three soldiers had fallen in the… Read More ›

Analysis: Ukraine has had a terrible week. Blame the US and the EU

Analysis: Ukraine has had a terrible week. Blame the US and the EU

Ukraine is developing a “drowning not waving” problem. It is struggling to say clearly how badly the war is going. Giving a candid public assessment of how poorly… Read More ›

Opinion: My immense pride in my MIT doctorate, has been replaced by a profound sense of shame

Opinion: My immense pride in my MIT doctorate, has been replaced by a profound sense of shame

The president of UPenn has resigned, the other two should follow suit; Israeli government must prioritize the hostages over everything else – and the world… 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 ›

Tal Chaimi, Joshua Mollel confirmed killed by Hamas, bodies held in Gaza

Tal Chaimi, Joshua Mollel confirmed killed by Hamas, bodies held in Gaza

Both men listed as missing since Oct. 7; Chaimi, member of Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak alert squad, survived by wife, 3 children; Mollel, Tanzanian agricultural intern,… Read More ›

Families of hostages create human chain to confront MKs ahead of budget votes

Families of hostages create human chain to confront MKs ahead of budget votes

In Jerusalem, hundreds of supporters and family members of hostages held in Gaza are lining up in a human chain stretching from the Prime Minister’s… Read More ›

Biden Calls ‘Surge’ in Antisemitism ‘Sickening’ During White House Hanukkah Reception

Biden Calls ‘Surge’ in Antisemitism ‘Sickening’ During White House Hanukkah Reception

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden hosted a Hanukkah reception at the White House on Monday night, vowing to continue to stand with Israel in… Read More ›

UPenn president Liz Magill and Board Chair Scott Bok resign after disastrous hearing on antisemitism

UPenn president Liz Magill and Board Chair Scott Bok resign after disastrous hearing on antisemitism

New York — In a stunning downfall for the leader of one of the world’s most prestigious universities, Liz Magill, the president of University of Pennsylvania, voluntarily… Read More ›

Israel agrees to open Kerem Shalom crossing for screening and inspection -US official

Israel agrees to open Kerem Shalom crossing for screening and inspection -US official

The Kerem Shalom crossing was used to carry more than 60% of the truckloads going into Gaza before war erupted on Oct. 7. Israel and… Read More ›

UN chief rings alarm bell on global security threat from Gaza war

UN chief rings alarm bell on global security threat from Gaza war

In rare move Guterres evokes section 99 of UN charter to hold a Security Council session calling for a cease-fire in Gaza; Erdan says Sec.… Read More ›

IDF steps up fight against Hamas in south Gaza; UN says 80% of population displaced

IDF steps up fight against Hamas in south Gaza; UN says 80% of population displaced

Military death toll from ground operation rises to 83; US said to expect heavy fighting to wrap up in January, move to less intense phase… Read More ›

In Response To Israeli Businessman, Elon Musk Quotes From Proverbs In Hebrew

In Response To Israeli Businessman, Elon Musk Quotes From Proverbs In Hebrew

JERUSALEM — After Israeli business entrepeneur Michael Eisenberg defended Elon Musk against recent claims that he supports antisemitic elements, Musk wrote an X tweet in… 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 ›

IDF discovers Gaza rockets, missiles hidden under UNRWA equipment

IDF discovers Gaza rockets, missiles hidden under UNRWA equipment

IDF destroys Gaza mosque used by Islamic Jihad as operational HQ • IDF strikes over 50 terror targets in Khan Yunis from air, land, and… Read More ›

Starvation, whispering and psychological terror: Life of captives in Gaza

Starvation, whispering and psychological terror: Life of captives in Gaza

They were beaten, haven’t showered for 50 days, provided with almost no food, held captive in tunnels underground, slept on chairs and barely received medication;… Read More ›

12 Israeli women and teens, 4 Thais, released from Hamas captivity under truce deal

12 Israeli women and teens, 4 Thais, released from Hamas captivity under truce deal

Among those freed are Raaya Rotem, mother of Hila released days ago; 13-year-old Gali Tarshansky; Yarden Roman-Gat, who handed daughter to husband so they could… Read More ›

AMAZING: Child Hostage Learned About Birthday Wish From Favorite Team…While in Captivity

AMAZING: Child Hostage Learned About Birthday Wish From Favorite Team…While in Captivity

ISRAEL — It appears there are bright spots and miraculous events, even during the darkest hours. Child hostage Ohad Munder had his 9th birthday while… Read More ›

Deal reached to extend Israel-Hamas truce by two days, Qatar says

Deal reached to extend Israel-Hamas truce by two days, Qatar says

The truce that saw the return of 50 Israeli women and children from captivity in Gaza, as well as dozens of other nationals, has been… Read More ›

Elderly Israeli hostage rushed to hospital upon release, in serious condition

Elderly Israeli hostage rushed to hospital upon release, in serious condition

The 84-year-old was rushed to the Beersheba hospital via helicopter immediately upon her reentry into Israel on Sunday night. Released hostage Elma Avraham, 84 years… Read More ›