US Defense Sec. Austin furious with Gallant over lack-of-notice on Nasrallah strike

Multiple times, the US has urged Israel to act less aggressively or not to take certain actions against Hezbollah, to avoid a larger regional war. YONAH JEREMY BOB SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 09:50Updated: SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 11:06 US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was furious with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Israel when he was informed […]

US policy must stop prolonging the war with ‘de-escalation’, Hamas needs to go – opinion

The American interest is for the war to end as quickly as possible. However, the path to achieve this is entirely different. By AKIVA LAMMSEPTEMBER 29, 2024 04:56  US President Joe Biden speaks to the media after the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. August 20, 2024(photo credit: Craig Hudson/Reuters) Sometime in the future, […]

31,000 new olim moved to Israel over the last year

Ministry of Aliyah and Integration and Jewish Agency Release Aliyah Numbers Ahead of Jewish New Year showing how over 30,000 Jews made aliyah over the last year despite the war. Israel National News   Sep 29, 2024, 9:24 AM (GMT+3) OlimAliya   Ofir Sofer, Doron Almog, with French OlimGuy Yechiely/Jewish Agency Over the course of the […]

‘I don’t care about Palestinian issue,’ says Saudi crown prince

September 29, 2024 Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, says he does not care about Palestinian statehood – but explains why Riyadh continues to insist on two-state solution regardless. By World Israel News Staff The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia has little interest personally in Palestinian statehood and would not link normalization of […]

Europeans, Arab and Muslim nations launch a new initiative for a Palestinian state

Norway and Saudi Arabia co-host a conference attended by 90 countries on the sidelines of UN General Assembly to accelerate push, bolster two-state solution By Edith M. LedererToday, 11:27 am   Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide speaks during a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters, Jan. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File) UNITED NATIONS […]

Hezbollah fires 65 rockets at northern towns hours after Nasrallah targeted in Beirut

House in northern city of Safed sustains direct hit, sparking fire; 68-year-old woman lightly wounded from blast; IDF jets strike several Hezbollah targets deep inside Lebanon By Emanuel Fabian and ToI StaffToday, 1:34 am   Rockets fired from southern Lebanon are intercepted by the Iron Dome air defense system over the Upper Galilee in northern Israel on […]

Netanyahu is dragging region into war and must be stopped, Jordan says

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said ahead of the Security Council meeting that the airstrikes had increased the risk of the situation spiraling out of control. REUTERS SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 00:09 IRAN’S PRESIDENT Masoud Pezeshkian (right) meets with Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi in Tehran, last week. Pezeshkian’s administration merely continues […]

IDF follow up strikes eliminate Hezbollah missile unit, IRGC commanders – report

IDF strikes also targeted Hezbollah weapons depots and manufacturing sites in Beirut, Tyre, and the Bekaa Valley. JERUSALEM POST STAFF SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 02:26Updated: SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 06:51 IDF strike on Hezbollah in the a southern suburb of Beirut. September 26, 2024.(photo credit: SECTION 27A COPYRIGHT ACT) IDF follow-up strikes on the Beirut suburb of […]

PM Netanyahu’s advisor to Arab media: ‘Previous red lines with Hezbollah no longer exist’

The head of Iranian Ayatollah Khamenei’s office was reported to have also declared that the response to the assassination of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh “is coming soon.” MAARIV ONLINE SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 03:51  The Saudi Al-Hadath channel reported on Friday evening that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s advisor spoke with fellow Saudi media outlet Al-Arabiya […]

Macron: US should pressure Netanyahu to accept ceasefire

French President warns: Israel cannot invade Lebanon today. It would be a huge mistake. Israel National News   Sep 27, 2024, 5:40 AM (GMT+3)   Emmanuel MacronReuters French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday called on the United States to pressure Israel to accept the plan that he and US President Joe Biden proposed for a 21-day […]

US, frustrated, says ceasefire plan rejected by Netanyahu had been coordinated with him

PM had been expected to welcome initiative on arrival in NY, relate to it in UN speech. But after outcry at home, PMO says he never backed it and he vows to keep hitting Hezbollah By Jacob Magid,  Lazar Berman, ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian 26 September 2024, 11:21 pmUpdated at 2:22 am   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu […]

Israeli teams will continue meetings on US ceasefire proposals, Netanyahu says

The prime minister maintained that fighting in Gaza will continue until all war objectives have been acheived. JERUSALEM POST STAFF SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 07:36Updated: SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 09:17 Macron and Netanyahu (illustrative).(photo credit: Bertrand Guay/Reuters, Canva, REUTERS/Nir Elias/Pool) Israeli teams met on Thursday to discuss the US ceasefire proposals with Lebanon and will continue the […]

Israel Air Force chief: We’re preparing to assist troops in ground ops. against Hezbollah

The IAF will stop any arms transfers from Iran to Hezbollah and is ready to assist troops in any ground operations. By JERUSALEM POST STAFFSEPTEMBER 26, 2024 20:28Updated: SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 00:37  Commanding Officer of the Israeli Air Force, Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar says the IAF is ready to support a ground maneuver in Lebanon. September 26, […]