IDF says it entered Gaza Strip outskirts, airstrikes continue

Later on Friday, the IDF said it was conducting widespread airstrikes across the Gaza Strip targeting Hamas terrorists. JERUSALEM POST STAFF OCTOBER 13, 2023 19:05 Updated: OCTOBER 13, 2023 21:10 The IDF carried out localized raids within the outskirts of the Gaza Strip in order to complete scanning the border area for infiltrating Hamas terrorists, […]

Putin compares Israeli action in Gaza to WW2 Nazi tactics

Putin said there had been calls even in the United States for a blockade of the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip on a par with “the siege of Leningrad during World War II.” REUTERS OCTOBER 13, 2023 12:27 Updated: OCTOBER 13, 2023 19:50 Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulates security services officers and veterans on Security Agency Worker’s […]

Russia proposes UN Security Council resolution on Israel-Hamas conflict

REUTERS OCTOBER 13, 2023 23:50 Russia on Friday proposed a draft United Nations Security Council resolution on the Israel-Hamas conflict that would call for a humanitarian ceasefire and condemn violence against civilians and all acts of terrorism, according to a draft text seen by Reuters. The one-page draft resolution also calls for the release of […]

Biden says it’s a priority to address Gaza humanitarian crisis

REUTERS OCTOBER 13, 2023 22:41 United States President Joe Biden on Friday said he was making a priority of urgently addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, adding he was committed to returning the Americans who had been taken hostage. “Our teams are working in the region – including communicating directly with the governments of Israel, […]

Netanyahu: We will destroy Hamas, this is only the beginning

Opposition head Yair Lapid attacked Netanyahu for not giving any new information while inducing anxiety among Israelis for an unusual address during Shabbat. JERUSALEM POST STAFF OCTOBER 13, 2023 21:34 Updated: OCTOBER 13, 2023 22:26Israel will destroy Hamas, no matter how long it takes, and will finish the war stronger, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said […]

Saudi Arabia reportedly suspends peace talks with Israel in the wake of war with Hamas

Ron Kampeas October 13, 2023 Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) poses prior to a working lunch with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Presidential Palace, June 16, 2023. (Chesnot/Getty Images) WASHINGTON (JTA) — Saudi Arabia is reportedly pausing normalization talks with Israel and the United States, a major diplomatic blow in […]

Russia says Israeli strikes on Syrian airports a ‘gross violation of sovereignty’

October 12, 2023 1:55 pm   Russia condemned the Israeli strikes that knocked Syria’s two main airports on Thursday, saying they were a dangerous breach on international law. “These actions by the Israeli side constitute a flagrant violation of the sovereignty of the Syrian Arab Republic and of the basic norms of international law,” Russia’s […]

Israeli FM expresses ‘deep disappointment’ with China’s response to war

JERUSALEM POST STAFF OCTOBER 13, 2023 09:54 Updated: OCTOBER 13, 2023 09:55The deputy director for Asia and the Pacific at the Foreign Ministry, Ambassador Rafi Harpaz, expressed Israel’s “deep disappointment” with China’s statements concerning Hamas’s assault on southern Israel, in a recent discussion with the Chinese special envoy to the Middle East, Zhai Jun. Harpaz […]

Full text of IDF warning to Gaza civilians

 Oct 13, 2023, 7:27 AM (GMT+3) The IDF sspokesperson published the full text of its warning to the residents of northern Gaza. “The IDF calls on all residents of Gaza City to evacuate their homes, move south for their protection, and settle in the area south of the Gaza River, as described on the map. […]