FM Katz responds to Erdogan: A country like Turkey should not be a member of NATO

Foreign Minister Israel Katz blasts Turkish President who called on NATO to stop its cooperation with Israel: You decide nothing. Elad Benari, CanadaJul 12, 2024, 10:22 PM (GMT+3) Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Friday blasted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, after he called on NATO to stop its cooperation with Israel. Erdogan, who spoke at […]

ICJ to deliver opinion on Israel’s ‘occupation of Palestinian territories’ next week

Non-binding ruling on legal ramifications of Israeli actions in East Jerusalem, West Bank and Gaza may intensify international pressure on Israel over war with Hamas By AGENCIES and TOI STAFF13 July 2024, 12:34 am   Two demonstrators wave the Palestinian flag outside the Peace Palace, rear, housing the International Court of Justice, or World Court, in The Hague, […]

PM Netanyahu refutes Reuters’ claim Israel intends to withdraw from Gaza-Egypt border

PM Netanyahu refutes Reuters’ claim Israel intends to withdraw from Gaza-Egypt border Israeli and Egyptian negotiators discuss an electronic surveillance system for Gaza’s border, aiming to allow Israeli troop withdrawal, crucial for ceasefire negotiations amid multiple obstacles. By REUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF JULY 12, 2024 11:33 Updated: JULY 12, 2024 22:52  Military personnel stand guard […]

Washington Post says ‘framework agreed’ for hostage-truce deal; Hamas, Israel to cede control of Gaza in 2nd phase of deal

Today, 11:32 am   IDF soldiers walk in the southern Gaza Strip, July 3, 2024. (AP Photo/ Ohad Zwigenberg, Pool) Israel and Hamas have agreed on a “framework” for a hostage release and truce deal and are negotiating how to implement it, the Washington Post reports, saying that a key step was both parties agreeing to […]

New Iranian President Reaffirms Intent to Annihilate Israel

Hana Levi Julian5 Tammuz 5784 – July 11, 2024 Photo Credit: Tasnim News Agency Iranian President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian     Newly elected President Massoud Pezeshkian, a so-called “moderate” has reaffirmed Iran’s support for “resistance” against Israel in messages sent Monday to Iran’s proxy in Lebanon, Hezbollah, and its proxy in Gaza, Hamas. “The support of […]

Opinion A Gaza cease-fire agreement appears within reach

U.S. officials say the framework of a three-stage deal is down to implementation details. July 10, 2024 at 7:43 p.m. EDT Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the central Gaza Strip on Wednesday. (Abdel Kareem Hana/AP) Listen After months of agonizing negotiation, the Biden administration appears close to a cease-fire deal that would halt major […]

Window for Biden to broker Israeli-Saudi deal before election has shut — sources

With Congress in session for only 4 more weeks before US presidential vote, there’s not enough time left for Senate to ratify agreement, which first requires still-elusive Gaza truce By JACOB MAGID  Today, 7:45 am   US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 20, […]

IDF says it shelled Syrian army sites that violated 1974 disengagement agreement

Tanks, artillery fire at structures on Syrian part of Golan Heights; military says it holds its Syrian counterpart responsible for everything that happens in its territory By EMANUEL FABIAN Today, 10:06 am   An IDF tank seen near the border with Syria, in the Golan Heights, northern Israel, on April 9, 2024. (Michael GiladiFlash90) In a […]

Report: Israel and Hamas agreed that neither of them will control Gaza

The deal is still far from completion and will take work to arrange the many complex details. Israel National News   Jul 11, 2024, 9:33 AM (GMT+3) ceasefireSwords of Iron 1 minutes Soldiers in GazaIDF A senior official in the American administration claims that agreements have been reached regarding the framework of the deal for the […]

BRICS: India and Russia Agree to Ditch US Dollar

Vinod Dsouza July 10, 2024 Source: Freepik.com BRICS members India and Russia are forging new partnerships by putting their national payment systems at work to sideline the US dollar. India’s payment system RuPay and Russia’s MIR systems could soon be jointly integrated for seamless cross-border transactions between the two nations. Also Read: After Pausing BRICS, Saudi […]

US Ambassador to Israel Warns American Support for Jewish State at Risk in Coming Years

by Corey Walker Former US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing on his nomination to be the next US ambassador to Israel on Capitol Hill, Washington, US, Oct. 18, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Leah Millis Continued bipartisan support in the US for Israel could be at risk in the coming […]

Nasrallah says Hezbollah attacks will stop if Israel agrees to ceasefire with Hamas

July 11, 2024 Nasrallah: ‘If there is a ceasefire in Gaza, then our front will also cease fire without discussion, irrespective of any other agreement or mechanisms or negotiations.’ By Vered Weiss, World Israel News Hassan Nasrallah, head of the Lebanese terror group Hezbollah, said in a televised address on Wednesday that if Israel agreed […]

Biden releases portion of heavy bombs it withheld from Israel

July 10, 2024 The refusal to send all of the arms was seen as a means of pressuring Israel not to pursue its Rafah operation. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News The Biden Administration has released some of the heavy bombs it had previously withheld from Israel, according to a US official. The US held […]

New UK leader likely to allow ICC arrest warrant against Netanyahu

July 10, 2024 Labour government reportedly likely to drop Britain’s challenge to International Criminal Court’s arrest warrants for Prime Minister Netanyahu, Defense Minister Gallant. By World Israel News Staff Britain’s new Labour government under Prime Minister Keir Starmer is likely to drop its predecessor’s challenge to arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court against […]