Blinken: Israel and Hamas Agree on 90% of a Deal for Hostage Release, Ceasefire

David Israel3 Elul 5784 – September 6, 2024 Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks to the press in Doha, Qatar, August 20, 2024. Speaking to the press at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Secretary of State Antony Blinken insisted that 90% of the Israel-Hamas deal has been approved by both parties. A reporter […]

Pentagon: ‘We Have Not Determined that Israel has Violated International Humanitarian Law’

Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)3 Elul 5784 – September 6, 2024 Photo Credit: U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza/U.S. Department of Defense. Pentagon Press Secretary U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder conducts a press briefing at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2024. A spokesman for the U.S. Department of Defense dissented from […]

Prof. Anne Bayefsky: US Amb. walked out before Israeli Amb. spoke on killing of US hostage

Professor Anne Bayefsky, the Director of the Touro Institute on Human Rights, tells Arutz Sheva the UN Security Council meeting on the issue of the hostages was hijacked by anti-Israel elements, US Amb. Linda Thomas-Greenfield walked out before Amb. Danon spoke about the killing of Hersh Goldberg-Polin. Gary Willig   Sep 6, 2024, 8:54 AM (GMT+3) […]

Terrorist who murdered father and son planned mega attack

Terrorist who murdered Aviad Nir and his father Shay Silas Nigreker in Huwara is accused of belonging to a terrorist cell that planned attacks in Judea and Samaria. Israel National News   Sep 5, 2024, 10:13 AM (GMT+3)   Shay and his son AviadCourtesy of the family An indictment was filed in the military court against […]

Murder of six Israeli hostages was ordered directly by Iranian leadership – opinion

Murder of six Israeli hostages was ordered directly by Iranian leadership – opinion As tensions rise in Israel, the Iranian regime deploys a devious hybrid warfare strategy, using psychological tactics and proxies like Hamas to deepen divisions and weaken Israel from within. By VAHID BEHESHTISEPTEMBER 5, 2024 04:59Updated: SEPTEMBER 5, 2024 10:34  THE WRITER addresses […]

US official: Nothing in ceasefire agreement mentions Philadelphi Corridor

Disagreement between Israel and Gaza focuses on ‘densely populated’ areas, Hamas threatening to execute additional hostages, report says. Chana Roberts   Sep 5, 2024, 9:15 AM (GMT+3)   Tunnel along the Philadelphi CorridorIDF spokesman Hamas’ decision to murder six Israeli hostages shortly before the IDF’s arrival at the scene has “complicated” negotiations for a ceasefire-prisoner swap deal between the terror […]

Netanyahu stands firm on Philadelphi: ‘If we leave we won’t be able to come back’

September 5, 2024 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem on September 2, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90 ‘The conditions that we shall have for a permanent ceasefire must include a situation where the Philadelphi Corridor cannot be perforated.’ By Vered Weiss, World Israel News In an English press conference for […]

Iranian media shifts focus to West Bank amid Israeli military changes and protests – analysis

Pro-Iranian media shifts focus to the West Bank, highlighting Israeli military changes and protests, while downplaying Gaza conflict coverage. SETH J. FRANTZMAN SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 21:35Updated: SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 22:20  Pro-Iranian media and Iranian state media have become increasingly focused on the West Bank, following an Israeli multi-pronged operation in the region designed to blunt […]

US announced terrorism charges against Hamas; FM Katz urges countries to sanction Hamas and Iran

September 4, 2024 Attorney General Merrick Garland announced terrorism, murder conspiracy, and sanctions-evasion charges against six senior leaders of Hamas.  By Vered Weiss, World Israel News US Justice Department charges Hamas leaders with terrorism as Israel’s Foreign Minister urged countries around the world to condemn and issue sanctions against Hamas and Iran. Attorney General Merrick […]

Hamas admits to killing hostages, releases video of slain hostage Eden Yerushalmi

Hamas has issued new instructions to guards on handling hostages if Israeli troops approach hostage holding sites. JERUSALEM POST STAFF SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 21:33Updated: SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 10:03 approved for publication by the Hostages and Missing Families Forum. Eden Yerushalmi’s last message to her family from Hamas captivity in video released by Hamas approved for […]

Hamas is demanding the Philadelphi Corridor for a reason – analysis

It stands to reason that the control of the border was a key ingredient in Hamas’ strength and this is why it wants it back. SETH J. FRANTZMAN SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 14:18Updated: SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 23:42 Many reports have focused on the Israeli internal debate about the Philadelphi corridor, and whether holding on to it […]

Netanyahu Says Biden-Harris’ Weak Response Sends Clear Message To Hamas: ‘Kill More Hostages’

By  Virginia Kruta • Sep 2, 2024   DailyWire.com <img src="data:;base64,” alt=”” aria-hidden=”true” />Kent Nishimura/Getty Images Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unloaded on President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for once again urging Israel to show restraint — even in the immediate aftermath of Hamas terrorists executing six more hostages in Rafah. Upon receiving the […]

Hamas issued new instructions to guards on handling hostages if Israeli forces approach

Hamas has issued new instructions to guards on handling hostages if Israeli troops approach hostage holding sites. JERUSALEM POST STAFF SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 21:33Updated: SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 22:27 The spokesperson for Hamas’ armed al-Qassam Brigades, Abu Obaida, said on Monday that the Palestinian group had issued new instructions to guards on handling hostages if Israeli troops […]

Netanyahu apologizes for hostages’ deaths, defends Philadelphi Corridor decision

To the families of the six hostages, he said, “I ask your apology that we did not succeed in bringing them home alive.” TOVAH LAZAROFF SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 22:09 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference in Jerusalem following the recovery of the bodies of six slain Gaza hostages.(photo credit: screenshot, YOUTUBE)Prime Minister Benjamin […]