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Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir leads an Otzma Yehudit Party faction meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem, July 7, 2025. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Ben-Gvir: Netanyahu wants a hostages-for-ceasefire deal

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to close a ceasefire-for-hostages deal with Hamas terrorists during his visit to Washington, Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir told JNS on Monday. "It's in the open, he doesn't...
A group of Muslim religious leaders from Europe meet with Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem, July 7, 2025. Credit: Amos Ben Gershom/GPO.

Muslim religious leaders from Europe pay rare visit to Israel

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A group of Muslim religious and community leaders from Europe began a week-long visit to Israel on Monday with a meeting in Jerusalem with Israeli President Isaac Herzog. The extraordinary delegation of 15 Muslim imams...
Construction of a new apartment building in the Israeli city of Efrat, in the Gush Etzion region of Judea, Dec. 1, 2020. Photo by Gershon Elinson/Flash90.

Netanyahu government leading growth in Judea, Samaria, data shows

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The Israeli government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has led an unprecedented drive to expand Jerusalem's control of Judea and Samaria, according to a report on Friday citing data and Israeli officials. Since the...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Eilat Ashkelon Pipeline Company (EAPC) facilities in Ashkelon, July 2, 2025. Photo by Haim Zach/GPO.

Netanyahu: ‘There will be no more Hamas’

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On a visit to the southern city of Ashkelon on Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the Hamas terror group would be eliminated from the Gaza Strip. "There will be no more Hamas....
Sgt. Yaniv Michalovitch, 19, was killed in action in the Gaza Strip, July 2, 2025. Credit: IDF.

Soldier KIA in Gaza, bringing IDF wartime toll to 881

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An Israel Defense Forces soldier was killed in combat with Palestinian terrorists in the northern Gaza Strip, the military announced on Wednesday. The fallen soldier was identified as Sgt. Yaniv Michalovitch, 19, from Rehovot, who...
Defense Minister Israel Katz visits an IDF post in Southern Lebanon, Dec. 22, 2024. Photo by Ariel Hermoni/Ministry of Defense.

New Israeli gov’t body to combat Jewish extremist violence

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Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday announced the establishment of a multi-agency body dedicated to prosecuting and stopping incidents of Jewish extremist violence against the country's security forces. "Those who commit acts of violence...
Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee holds a press conference at the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, May 9, 2025. Photo by Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90.

US Embassy in Jerusalem eases travel restrictions for gov’t employees

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The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem on Monday eased travel restrictions for government employees stationed in Israel following the June 23 truce that ended 12 days of fighting between the Jewish state and Iran. A security...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz meet members of the Israel Defense Forces' General Staff Forum at the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv, July 1, 2025. Photo by Maayan Toaf/GPO.

Netanyahu: War against Iran watershed moment in Jewish history

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The Israel Defense Forces' "Operation Rising Lion" against Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programs will forever be "etched in the history of our people," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared on Monday. "In Iran, a...
Danny Elgarat, whose brother, Itzik Elgarat, had been held hostage by Hamas in the Gaza Strip since the terrorist attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, attends a Knesset Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting in Jerusalem on Jan. 7, 2025. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Hostage Itzhik Elgarat died under Hamas torture, brother says

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Danny Elgarat, the brother of Itzhik Elgarat, 67, who was captured by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, revealed at a Knesset House Committee meeting on Monday that he learned that his brother died of...
Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar in Jerusalem on June 30, 2025. Credit: Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Sa’ar: Israel seeks Gaza deal, expansion of Abraham Accords

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Israeli is serious about reaching a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza and is interested in expanding the Abraham Accords, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said on Monday. Speaking alongside Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger—the first...