Rockets launched at Israel from Gaza during Passover feast

Rockets sirens sounded early on Thursday morning, after two rockets were launched at Israel from Gaza during the Passover Seder on Wednesday evening. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: APRIL 5, 2023 21:14 Streaks of light are pictured as rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, as seen from the Israeli side of the border March […]

Fresh clashes break out at Al-Aqsa, 2 rockets fired from Gaza as tensions soar

Dozens skirmish with officers at flashpoint mosque for 2nd straight night; projectile lands in open territory near Gaza fence; riots erupt near border and in northern Israeli city By ToI Staff Today, 10:11 pm Fresh clashes broke out at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, terrorists in the Gaza Strip fired two projectiles at Israel, and […]

UN Security Council to meet on Jerusalem violence in 4th emergency session in months

Closed meeting will take place Thursday at request of UAE, the Arab League’s representative on the top UN panel; US expresses ‘extreme concern’ over Israeli-Palestinian tensions By Jacob Magid Today, 10:21 pm The United Nations Security Council will convene an emergency session on Thursday to discuss recent violence in Jerusalem where Israeli police clashed with […]

18 Rockets Shot into Israel, IDF Attacks Hamas in Gaza While Negotiating Holiday Quiet

David Israel14 Nisan 5783 – April 5, 2023 The IDF attacked two Hamas sites for the production and storage of weapons in the central Gaza Strip, in retaliation for the firing of 10 rockets overnight at the Gaza envelope settlements in Israel. The rocket launches continue, and alerts were sounded in the settlement of Mavoim […]

Air Force strikes in Gaza after rocket fire; 350 detained in Al-Aqsa clashes

IDF says it hit Hamas weapons factory, storage facility in response to attacks; heavy unrest in Jerusalem overnight saw cops enter revered mosque and brawl with rioters at the site By Ash Obel Today, 9:14 am The Israeli Air Force struck Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip Wednesday morning after a barrage of rockets was […]

Newsweek: Biden Lost Saudi Arabia, Oil Production Cut

David Israel13 Nisan 5783 – April 4, 2023 Photo Credit: YouTube screenshot Joe Biden fist bumps Mohammed bin Salman during visit to Saudi Arabia. On Sunday, Saudi Arabia and other members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+) cut their oil supply in an attempt to increase oil prices in a weakening world […]

US says its forces killed Islamic State leader in Syria

By REUTERS Published: APRIL 4, 2023 07:35 The United States carried out a military operation that killed a senior Islamic State leader in Syria on Monday, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement early on Tuesday. Khalid ‘Aydd Ahmad al-jabouri was responsible for planning ISIS attacks into Europe and developed the leadership structure for ISIS, […]

Alleged Israeli airstrike hits in Syria, 4th in under a week – report

Several airstrikes attributed to Israel by foreign reports have struck Syria throughout the week. Some reportedly killed IRGC members in the country. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: APRIL 4, 2023 00:33 Illustrative image of an airstrike. (photo credit: ABED RAHIM KHATIB/FLASH90) Explosions due to alleged Israeli airstrikes were reported in the vicinity of the Syrian capital city of Damascus […]

US planning to present new ‘interim’ deal with Iran – report

April 3, 2023 The partial agreement would include sanctions relief in exchange for a freeze in Iran’s nuclear program. By World Israel News Staff The Biden administration has been working on an interim agreement with Iran that would involve some sanctions relief in exchange for partial freezing of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, Axios reported […]

Netanyahu Decides to Keep Gallant as Defense Minister

By Hana Levi Julian 13 Nisan 5783 – April 3, 2023 0 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to reverse course and keep former IDF Chief of Staff Yoav Gallant in his position as Defense Minister, reportedly in light of the current security threats facing the Jewish State. “The prime minister is postponing his decision […]

Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers to meet in the coming days

The meeting will follow the Chinese-brokered deal to restore ties between the two countries, seven years after they were severed. Elad Benari   Apr 3, 2023, 6:46 AM (GMT+3) Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud agreed in a phone call on Sunday to meet in the coming […]

Russia to place nuclear weapons near Belarus’ borders with NATO

Russia will also reportedly form a special division of Poseidon torpedo carriers. By REUTERS Published: APRIL 3, 2023 04:25 A member of the Ukrainian State Border Guard Service keeps watch at the Senkivka checkpoint near the border with Belarus and Russia in the Chernihiv region, Ukraine, February 16, 2022. (photo credit: REUTERS/VALENTYN OGIRENKO) Russia will move its […]

Air force downs unidentified aircraft in north amid escalating tensions with Iran

Combat helicopters and jets take out intruding vehicle believed to have crossed Syrian border, IDF says, after series of airstrikes attributed to Israel in Syria ToI Staff2 April 2023, 11:58 pm Air force combat helicopters and planes downed an unidentified aircraft that appeared to have crossed into Israeli airspace from Syria on Sunday, the military […]

Jordan king says Muslims have ‘duty to deter Israeli escalation’ in Jerusalem

Abdullah II meets with delegation led by PA president, weeks after diplomatic tiff with Israel over Smotrich’s comments on Palestinians while standing behind ‘Greater Israel’ map By AFP and ToI Staff Today, 5:59 am AMMAN, Jordan — Jordan’s King Abdullah II expressed on Sunday a commitment to “safeguard” Jerusalem’s holy sites, in a meeting in […]