Month: December 2023

IDF reveals massive Hamas tunnel network in Gaza’s Jabaliya, where it found 5 hostages’ bodies

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By EMANUEL FABIAN Today, 8:19 pm     A screenshot from a video of a large Hamas tunnel network found in northern Gaza’s Jabaliya camp and revealed by the IDF on December 24, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces) The IDF reveals a large Hamas tunnel network in northern Gaza’s Jabaliya camp, where the bodies of five Israeli hostages were […]

Israel could demand expulsion of Hamas leaders for Gaza ceasefire – report

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This possibility had been discussed among the political and military echelon. However, no concrete proposal to do so is currently on the table. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF DECEMBER 24, 2023 20:26 Updated: DECEMBER 24, 2023 21:45 Israel is considering the possibility of requesting the expulsion of Hamas leaders in exchange for a ceasefire in the […]

Syrian president denies the Holocaust, says Jews have no claim on Israel

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December 20, 2023 Assad also perpetuated the debunked myth that Jews are descended from Khazars or pagans who converted to Judaism in the 8th century. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad claimed in a speech on Wednesday that the Jews fabricated the Holocaust as a pretext for establishing the State of […]

Gulf nations threaten end to Gaza aid if war continues past January

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JERUSALEM POST STAFF DECEMBER 21, 2023 08:35 Gulf countries, led by the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, have issued an ultimatum to Israel stating that if the war between Israel-Hamas does not end next month, there will be a reduction in humanitarian aid, N12 reported, citing Arab sources. “If the fighting does not stop […]

After midnight: Rocket barrage on Kiryat Shmona, Hezbollah claims responsibility

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At least eight rockets fired, of which two exploded in the city. Hezbollah: A response to Israel’s continued aggression. Israel National NewsDec 21, 2023, 1:17 AM (GMT+2) Sirens were sounded shortly after midnight on Wednesday night in Kiryat Shmona and the nearby area. At least eight rockets were fired from Lebanon. The city of Kiryat […]

North Korea’s Kim warns of ‘nuclear attack’ when enemy provokes it with nukes -KCNA

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North Korea said it had tested its newest ICBM on Monday to gauge the war readiness of its nuclear force against mounting US hostility, drawing condemnation from the United States and its allies. REUTERS DECEMBER 20, 2023 23:25 Updated: DECEMBER 21, 2023 00:04 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Pyongyang would not hesitate to […]

Hamas kills bid to revive ceasefire deal, hostage release -WSJ

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Part of the Hamas leadership was in Cairo to discuss the, now axed, ceasefire deal. By JERUSALEM POST STAFFDECEMBER 20, 2023 23:56Updated: DECEMBER 21, 2023 00:46  People display signs, chant, and sing as they await arrest during a protest in the US Capitol rotunda to call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and oppose a military aid […]

Israel fires at Syrian army, Hezbollah attempts to hit IDF helicopters

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At least three Hezbollah terrorists were killed on Wednesday, bringing the total number of Hezbollah members killed since October 7 to 118. By TZVI JOFFREDECEMBER 20, 2023 18:29Updated: DECEMBER 20, 2023 22:42  IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. December 20, 2023(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT) Hezbollah said that it fired surface-to-air missiles at IDF helicopters near […]

Hezbollah doesn’t foresee all-out war with Israel

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The Lebanese group backed by Iran buried six more of its fighters on Wednesday, their coffins draped in its yellow flag. By REUTERS DECEMBER 20, 2023 19:47 Hezbollah is paying a growing price in weeks of hostilities with Israel that have killed more than 100 of its fighters, but does not foresee all-out war even […]

WSJ: Hamas holding secret talks with Fatah about teaming up under PLO

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Today, 12:08 pm     Fatah and Hamas officials wait for a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, February 12, 2019. (AP/Pavel Golovkin) Doha-based Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and former chief Khaled Mashaal are in contact with top Palestinian official Hussein Al-Sheikh from rival Palestinian faction Fatah about an alliance under […]

IDF says it hit Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon, in rare preemptive strike

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By EMANUEL FABIAN Today, 9:37 am     The IDF says it carried out airstrikes against a series of Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon, amid the ongoing border skirmishes with the terror group. The sites include military sites where Hezbollah members operated and other infrastructure, according to the IDF. It is rare for Israel to strike first amid […]

Hamas leader Haniyeh arrives in Cairo for talks on possible hostage deal

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By GIANLUCA PACCHIANIToday, 11:00 am     Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh tours the site of a destroyed building in Gaza City, March 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Adel Hana) Hamas announces that its leader Ismail Haniyeh has arrived in Cairo this morning to conduct talks with Egyptian officials on the latest developments in the war in Gaza and on […]

The Global Empire of Palestine

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The Palestinians have something better than a state. They have the backing of today’s worldwide power brokers. BY LEE SMITH DECEMBER 19, 2023 olls showing that Palestinians in the West Bank as well as Gaza continue to celebrate and support Hamas, with nearly 75% backing the Oct. 7 massacre that killed 1,200 in southern Israel, […]