IDF reportedly kills Hamas leader as it attacks 45 terror targets in 24 hours in Gaza

A Hamas leader in the Shuja’iya area of Gaza was reportedly targeted, according to Saudi state-owned Al Arabiya. By JERUSALEM POST STAFFAPRIL 9, 2025 10:05Updated: APRIL 9, 2025 17:46 IDF forces continue ground operations in the Gaza Strip, the Air Force has attacked more than 45 terror targets throughout the Strip in the past 24 hours(photo […]

Qatargate, Gaza talks: Qatar is important, but Israel must prioritize ties with Egypt – opinion

Egypt and Qatar have learned that cooperation and competition are not necessarily conflicting approaches and that the key words are flexibility and maneuvering. By ELIE PODEHAPRIL 10, 2025 01:08  Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi meets with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at the Ittihadiya presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, November 10, 2023(photo credit: […]

US Senate Confirms Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel

by Reuters and Algemeiner Staff Mike Huckabee looks on as Donald Trump reacts during a campaign event at the Drexelbrook Catering and Event Center, in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, US, Oct. 29, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Brendan McDermid The US Senate on Wednesday backed former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee to be ambassador to Israel, installing a staunch pro-Israel conservative in […]

Indonesia ready to shelter Palestinians impacted by war in Gaza

Indonesia will temporarily shelter up to 1,000 Palestinians affected by the Gaza war, reaffirming its support for Palestinian independence and rejecting Trump’s relocation plan. By REUTERSAPRIL 9, 2025 05:10Updated: APRIL 9, 2025 07:36  Palestinians flee their in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, March 18, 2025(photo credit: REUTERS/Hatem Khaled) Indonesia is ready to temporarily shelter Palestinians hit […]

US Energy Secretary: Iran faces harsher sanctions without nuclear deal progress

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright warns of intensified sanctions on Iran if it fails to reach a nuclear agreement with the Trump administration. Israel National News   Apr 9, 2025, 4:39 AM (GMT+3)   US Energy Secretary Chris WrightReuters/Sipa USA US Energy Secretary Chris Wright issued a stark warning to Iran on Tuesday, signaling that the […]

Iran defies Trump by bolstering militias in Iraq with long-range missiles

Iran has delivered advanced long-range missiles to militias in Iraq for the first time, heightening regional tensions as nuclear negotiations with the US loom. Israel National News   Apr 9, 2025, 5:53 AM (GMT+3)   Shiite militia in IraqReuters For the first time, Iran has equipped its proxy forces in Iraq with long-range surface-to-surface missiles, a […]

Hamas to free 16 hostages during 70-day ceasefire under new Egyptian proposal

April 8, 2025 Former Israeli hostages pose outside the US Capitol on March 4, 2025. (The Hostages Families Forum and Hostage Aid) Cairo reportedly pushing a compromise between Hamas and Israel’s positions regarding a new ceasefire deal, with 16 hostages to be released during a 70-day Gaza ceasefire. By World Israel News Staff Egyptian mediators […]

Iran-backed militias in Iraq ready to disarm to avert Trump wrath

The move to defuse tensions follows repeated warnings issued privately by US officials to the Iraqi government since Trump took power in January. By REUTERSAPRIL 8, 2025 08:51 (Illustrative) US President Donald Trump over a backdrop of weapons.(photo credit: BRIAN SNYDER/REUTERS, Canva Pro, IDF SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT) Several powerful Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq are prepared to disarm […]

Trump to Netanyahu: ‘Bibi, I’ll deal with Erdogan in Syria’

 April 8, 2025 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey meets with Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on February 4th, 2025. (X Screenshot) Assuaging Israeli concerns over Turkish influence in Syria, Trump says he can mediate between Jerusalem and Ankara. By World Israel News Staff President Donald Trump addressed Israeli concerns over Turkey’s presence in Syria, saying that he […]

France, Egypt, and Jordan demand: Palestinian Authority should lead post-war Gaza

Leaders of France, Egypt, and Jordan agree that the Palestinian Authority should oversee post-war governance in Gaza, rejecting any future political role for Hamas and opposing the displacement of Palestinian Arabs. Israel National News   Apr 8, 2025, 6:56 AM (GMT+3)   King Abdullah, Sisi and Macron meet in CairoAnadolu Agency/Reuters During a high-level summit in […]

US, Iran to meet in Oman for direct high-level nuclear talks on Saturday

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran would be in “great danger” if ongoing direct talks between the US and the Middle East country fail. By AMICHAI STEIN, REUTERSAPRIL 7, 2025 23:09Updated: APRIL 8, 2025 07:14  US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, April 7, 2025.(photo credit: Avi Ohayon / […]

US strikes Houthi sites in Yemen, killing top intelligence official – report

The Houthi movement claimed that its senior intelligence leader, Abdul Nasser Al-Kamali, was killed in a US airstrike. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERSAPRIL 8, 2025 04:10Updated: APRIL 8, 2025 10:10  A US military airplane launches on its mission to strike Houthi terrorists in Yemen, March 15, 2025.(photo credit: X/CENTCOM) The United States continued its airstrikes in Hodeidah, Marib, and the […]

Report: Israel and Turkey in talks to avoid clashes in Syria

Israel and Turkey are working on establishing a deconfliction mechanism in Syria as both continue to operate in the country. Israel National News   Apr 8, 2025, 8:55 AM (GMT+3)   IDF soldiers in SyriaIDF Spokesperson Israel and Turkey are engaged in ongoing negotiations to establish a deconfliction mechanism in Syria, aiming to prevent unintended military […]