Gaza is not the real crisis in the Middle East – Jordan will be

March 8, 2024 Iran views Jordan as a domino that must fall in order to fulfill his goal to eradicate Israel. By Michael Rubin, Middle East Forum The October 7, 2023 Hamas assault on Israel changed the conversation about the Middle East. Just days prior to the attack, the White House believed its policy ameliorating […]

Turkey’s Erdogan indicates he will step down at end of term after 2 decades in power

Long-time leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan says local polls at end of March will be his last elections, indicating he won’t run for presidency again in 2028 By AFP and TOI STAFFToday, 11:54 pm   Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talks during a joint news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy following their meeting at Dolmabahce palace in Istanbul, […]

Biden predicts ‘come to Jesus’ meeting with Netanyahu over Gaza aid

Biden was recorded making the comment on Thursday night in what appeared to be a further sign of his frustration at dealing with Netanyahu over the issue of Gaza. By REUTERSMARCH 9, 2024 00:10Updated: MARCH 9, 2024 00:12  US President Joe Biden, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the war(photo credit: HAIM ZACH/GPO) President Joe Biden said he told […]

US, UK and France request UN Security Council convene on October 7 rape report

Foreign minister hails ‘big victory for justice and morality,’ expects others to join submission following Israeli request; accuses secretary-general of ignoring accusations By TOI STAFFToday, 10:33 am   The UN Security Council holds a meeting on the Russia-Ukraine war, at UN Headquarters in New York City on February 23, 2024. (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP) […]

Hamas chiefs Sinwar and Haniyeh at odds over Gaza ceasefire deal – report

Sinwar is taking a hawkish stance, wishing to extort more concessions from Israel, while Haniyeh is willing to concede to a six-week pause. JERUSALEM POST STAFF MARCH 7, 2024 18:06 Updated: MARCH 7, 2024 21:13 Hamas chief in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, is in disagreement with Ismail Haniyeh, leader of Hamas’s political bureau, on the demands […]

Palestinian Authority commits to Hamas unity government to fight Israel

March 8, 2024 From left, PA President Mahmoud Abbas, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Algeria, July 5, 2022. (Twitter/Screenshot) The only actual point of unity for the Islamic terrorist groups that met in Moscow was fighting Israel. By Daniel Greenfield, Frontpage Magazine While the Biden administration and the European Union were […]

IDF aid convoy catastrophe probe: Deaths occurred from looting crush

The Fact Finding and Assessment Mechanism (FFAM) is expected to conduct an independent investigation. JERUSALEM POST STAFF MARCH 8, 2024 09:14 Updated: MARCH 8, 2024 09:58 IDF infographic that displays the locations of IDF troops during the convoy disaster incident. March 8, 2024.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT)The IDF submitted its findings on Friday regarding the […]

Biden in SOTU pledges to free hostages, warns Israel not to use aid as bargaining chip

US president says Israel has right to go after Hamas, but laments majority killed in Gaza weren’t terrorists, says two states only way to guarantee Israeli security, Saudi deal By JACOB MAGID  Today, 6:39 am   US President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. […]

Scapegoating Israel

Photo Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90. British Foreign Secretary David Cameron     The name of David Cameron, Britain’s foreign secretary, is on course to become a synonym for infamy in Britain’s Jewish community to rival that of Ernest Bevin. Bevin was Britain’s foreign secretary after World War II who took the side of the Arabs in […]

Israel returns bodies to Gaza after examination determines they were not hostages

March 8, 2024 Workers at the Abu Kabir Forensic Institute in Tel Aviv where hundreds of dead bodies arrived since the start of the war with Gaza, October 18, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90) Israel returns bodies to Gaza after examination determines they were not hostages After removing dozens of bodies from the Nassar Hospital in Khan […]

US says Hamas holding up 6-week ceasefire by refusing to release vulnerable hostages

Biden officials insist deal still possible amid deadlock, reveal truce would let civilians return to north Gaza; add there’s no hard deadline but want agreement before Ramadan By JACOB MAGID  Today, 11:05 pm   A man puts of photographs of the Israelis still held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, at ‘Hostage Square’ in Tel Aviv, […]

Biden to order US military to build Gaza port for direct aid shipments

March 7, 2024 President Biden to announce plans to build emergency port on Gaza coast for aid transfers. By World Israel News Staff The United States military will build an emergency temporary port on the coast of the Gaza Strip to enable the direct, large-scale maritime transfer of aid to the coastal enclave, senior Biden […]