Month: February 2025

Hajizadeh justified ballistic missile attacks against Israel, saying it was due to Israel’s “misconception that Iran would not take direct action.” By JERUSALEM POST STAFFFEBRUARY 19, 2025 10:15Updated: FEBRUARY 19, 2025 10:39  Amir Ali Hajizadeh, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps elite Aerospace force(photo credit: TASNIM NEWS AGENCY/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS) The Islamic Republic’s Aerospace Force is ready […]

By David Israel  – 21 Shevat 5785 – February 19, 2025 After Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized that any future agreement on Gaza must include the dismantling of Hamas’s military infrastructure and prevent the Palestinian Authority from gaining control of the Strip, Hamas reiterated its rejection of these conditions. Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem stated on […]

February 19, 2025 Captives Avera Mengistu (l) and Hisham Al Sayed. (Facebook) Avera Mengistu, 38, and Hisham al-Sayyed, 37, to be released on Saturday, alongside four other Israeli captives. By World Israel News Staff Two Israeli hostages held in captivity by the Hamas terror group for more than ten years are expected to be released […]

 February 19, 2025 Israeli security forces at the scene where a missile fired from Iran hit a school in the town of Gedera, October 1, 2024. (Flash90/Liron Moldovan) IRGC deputy commander-in-chief says Iran will attack Israel with ballistic missiles for a third time, in the near future. By World Israel News Staff A senior Iranian […]

17 February 2025, 2:35 pm   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the courtroom at the Tel Aviv District Court for the 10th day of his testimony in his corruption trial, February 17, 2025. (Gideon Markowicz/ POOL) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterates that “as I promised, the day after the war in Gaza, neither Hamas […]

Many Gazans, particularly the young, are interested in leaving and have declared this over the years in polls and with their feet. By ARI ZIVOTOFSKYFEBRUARY 18, 2025 01:05  A PALESTINIAN man pushes a child on a wheelchair amid the rubble of buildings destroyed in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, this week.(photo credit: Hatem Khaled/Reuters) President […]

 February 18, 2025 Mike Waltz.(YouTube/Screenshot) Michael Waltz, President Trump’s National Security Advisor, says the president is ‘dead serious’ about preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, says ‘all options are on the table’ to block Tehran’s nuclear ambitions. By World Israel News Staff The Trump administration is committed to prevented Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, a […]

IDF remains in 5 posts in south Lebanon * Katz warns Israel will ‘forcefully’ enforce truce * Egypt said to propose Gaza ‘secure areas’ where Palestinians will live as Strip rebuilt By ToI StaffToday, 5:31 am   This picture taken from a position along Israel’s northern border with Lebanon shows vehicles of the United Nations […]

A survey reveals that 62% of Israelis fear an attack similar to the October 7th massacre from Palestinians in Judea and Samaria. Israel National News   Feb 18, 2025, 10:04 AM (GMT+2) Hamas invasion of IsraelYousef Mohammed/FLASH90 A new survey conducted by the Jerusalem Center for Foreign Affairs (JCFA) reveals a concerning statistic: the majority of […]

 February 18, 2025 Egyptian military personnel stand alert on their tanks at the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza Strip, in Rafah, Egypt, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Mohammed Asad) Israeli Ambassador to US warns Egypt’s military buildup in the Sinai Peninsula constitutes a ‘very serious violation’ of the 1979 peace treaty brokered by […]

Fatah spokesperson Maher al-Namoura says the Palestinian Authority is ready to govern and rebuild Gaza as ceasefire talks and discussions on the strip’s future continue. By SETH J. FRANTZMANFEBRUARY 17, 2025 10:23  Hamas and Fatah flags overlayed on the Palestine flag.(photo credit: Canva, Fatah, thanhloc123 via Canva) The spokesperson of the Palestinian Fatah movement spoke with the Arabic […]

February 17, 2025 President Donald Trump speaks at a dinner with Senate Republicans at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) After Hamas flouts his ultimatum, releasing just three hostages over the weekend, President Trump says Israel has discretion how to respond. By World Israel News Staff President Donald Trump […]

UAVs infiltrating Israel likely aimed to gather intelligence, unclear why IDF did not provide information to the public regarding violations of Israeli airspace. Israel National News   Feb 17, 2025, 10:09 AM (GMT+2) UAV (illustrative)iStock Over the past several weeks, despite the ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel, the Hezbollah terror group has launched five UAVs […]