Netanyahu Avoids Trump’s Ultimatum, Pushes for Release of All Living Hostages

Continued talks with Hamas is concurrent with keeping open the option of renewed fighting should the terrorist organization fail to release the six remaining hostages from Phase One over the next week.

Three Israeli Hostages Released After 498 Days in Hamas Captivity

After 498 days in brutal Hamas captivity, Israeli hostages Sagui Dekel-Chen, Alexandre (Sasha) Trufanov, and Yair Horn were freed on Saturday and reunited with their families."

Trump Plan ‘Shook System’ of Arab Views on Gaza, Former IDF General Says

“The entire region is shaken now, and it's good,” Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Effie Defrin told reporters. “Because for more than seven decades, eight decades, we have repeated the same mistakes.”

Lebanon Bans Iran Airlines, Israel Targets Hezbollah Weapons and Launchers

Lebanon barred Iranian airlines Mahan Air and Iran Air from flying to Beirut because they are used to transfer funds to Hezbollah.

IDF Takes First Step in Regularizing Two Young Settlements in Judea and Samaria

The military order that establishes the municipal boundaries is the first step in legalizing Adorayim and Ahiya.

US Supports IDF’s Continued Presence in South Lebanon as Long as Hezbollah Remains

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, a Hezbollah ally, on Thursday, rejected Israel's decision to maintain an IDF presence in five locations in south Lebanon...

Growing Concern in Southern Israel: Hamas Prepares for the Next Attack

“Hamas is not what it was before October 7, but it still has the capacity to harm our forces, plant explosives, fire a certain number of rockets, and achieve tactical successes.”

Cairo Ups Sinai Military Presence in Violation of Peace Treaty

"The presence of tanks near Israel's border is a blatant violation of the peace agreement," says IDF Lt. Col. (res.) Eliyahu Dekel.

Security Forces Foil Terror Attacks Planned by Israeli Arabs

According to Shin Bet data, Israeli Arabs carried out 14 “significant” terror attacks within pre-1967 Israel last year. Of those, five attacks were carried out by Israeli Bedouins from the Negev.

Israel Invests $28 Million in Researching Next-Gen Sustainable Aviation Fuel

This fuel will be derived from renewable sources, including used cooking oil, solid organic waste, synthetic gas, residues from the wood and paper industries, and recycled plastics.

Trump Does Not Take No for an Answer on Gaza in Meeting with Jordanian...

As a gesture of goodwill, King Abdullah told Trump his country would take in some 2,000 sick children from Gaza.

IDF Preparing for Largest Reserves Mobilization Since October 7 Should Ceasefire Collapse

Gaza Strip Arabs are increasingly fearful of a renewed war, while Hamas is concerned about potential Israeli "treachery" targeting its leaders and operatives.

Netanyahu: Ceasefire Ends Unless Hostages are Freed on Saturday

Echoing the demand by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Israeli prime minister issued Hamas an ultimatum and threatened its “total defeat.”

Shlomo Mansour, Oldest Israeli Hostage, Murdered in Captivity

Mansour is survived by his wife of 60 years, children and grandchildren.

Trump: If the Hostages Are Not Released by Saturday, All Hell Will Break Loose

When asked what “all hell” means for Gaza, Trump said, “You’ll find out, and they’ll find out — Hamas will find out what I mean. These are sick people.”

Hamas Freezes Next Hostage Release

DM Katz, "We will not allow a return to the reality of October 7.”

Qatar Distraught over Trump’s Gaza Overhaul Plan, Blames Netanyahu

The Qatari Foreign Ministry issued a statement strongly condemning Netanyahu's remarks, calling them a "blatant violation of international law and the UN Charter."

Israeli FM, Trump Deputy Mideast Envoy Discuss Lebanon, Region

"[T]here is an opportunity for a better future in Lebanon, and maybe even for better relations between our countries," said Gideon Sa'ar.

IDF Withdraws from Netzarim Corridor, Bolsters Gaza Border

The redeployment was conducted as part of the implementation of the truce struck with the Hamas terrorists in January.

Egypt’s Large Military Presence in Sinai Raises Questions and Concerns

While Israel's defense establishment touts ongoing cooperation with Cairo, observers have concerns.

IAF Attacks 2 Hezbollah Sites that Violated the Ceasefire Agreement

"We will not allow the terrorist organization to rebuild and expand its capabilities," the IDF statement read.

Israel Foils Plot to Blow Up Bus Remotely in Jerusalem

Security forces arrested five alleged terrorists from Ramallah, who are facing trial for conspiring to commit murder and gun offenses.

White House: Trump ‘Not Yet’ Committed to US Boots on the Ground in Gaza

“I think it’s actually quite evil to suggest that people should live in such dire conditions,” Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, told reporters about life in Gaza.

Tragedy in Gaza: Two Soldiers Killed, One Critically Injured in Crane Crash

The fatal accident took place near midnight when the crane, weakened by strong winds, collapsed and fell directly onto a tent housing IDF soldiers.

Netanyahu on Fox News: We Will Continue to Achieve Victory over our Enemies (Video...

"So far, we have decimated most of Hamas’ military infrastructure, but there is still work to do. We won’t stop until these objectives are met."

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