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A cloud of smoke erupts following an Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs on Oct. 19, 2024. Photo by AFP via Getty Images.

Tehran signals Hezbollah to accept ceasefire deal

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Tehran is telling its Lebanese terrorist proxy Hezbollah that it supports ending the war against Israel amid an American push for a ceasefire agreement, The New York Times reported over the weekend. Ali Larijani, senior adviser to...
Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema speaks at a press conference about antisemitic violence in her city, Nov. 8, 2024. Credit: The Municipality of Amsterdam.

Amsterdam mayor walks back ‘pogrom’ label for assaults

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Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema on Sunday appeared to retract her use of the word “pogrom” in connection with the mass assaults by Arabs on Israelis in her city on Nov. 7. Halsema, a former leader...
Israelis protest outside the Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv for the immediate release of the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, Sept. 1, 2024. Photo by Gili Yaari/Flash90.

Netanyahu holds emergency meeting on hostage deal

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened an emergency meeting at Israel Defense Forces headquarters in Tel Aviv on Sunday evening to discuss efforts to free the captives still being held by Hamas in the...
The official Israeli government jet, Wing of Zion, at Ben-Gurion International Airport, Oct. 20, 2020. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Israeli president cancels Azerbaijan visit after Erdoğan closes airspace

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog canceled a scheduled visit to the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan refused to allow the Wing of Zion state plane to pass through...
Orna Neutra (left) and Ronen Neutra (second from left), parents of Omer Neutra, and other families of Americans being held hostage by Hamas stand outside the White House after a meeting with administration officials on Nov. 12, 2024. Photo by Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images.

Biden meets with families of American-Israeli hostages

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President Joe Biden met on Thursday with families of American Israelis held hostage by the Hamas terrorist group in the Gaza Strip, and "reaffirmed the Biden-Harris administration's commitment to getting the hostages home to...
Workers at the Ben and Jerry's factory near Kiryat Malakhi, near the Israeli city of Ashkelon, on July 21, 2021. Photo by Flash90.

Ben & Jerry’s sues Unilever for blocking ‘pro-Palestine’ action

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Ice cream manufacturer Ben & Jerry’s on Wednesday sued its parent company, Unilever, for allegedly blocking its efforts to voice support for Palestinians in Gaza. The lawsuit, which was filed in the United States, claims...
Rabbi Mendy Chitrik, chairman of the Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States, greets 62-year-old Zebulon Simantov, “Afghanistan’s last Jew,” at the airport in Istanbul, September 2021. Source: Twitter.

Afghanistan’s last Jew arrives in Israel

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Zebulon Simantov, Afghanistan's last Jew, who was rescued from Kabul in September 2021, arrived in Israel last week. Simantov initially went to Turkey, spending three years in Istanbul, and would have continued there but was prompted to...
Israeli soldiers near a public shelter in Nahariya, northern Israel. Nov. 12, 2024. Photo by David Cohen/Flash90.

Dermer talks Hezbollah truce amid pressure in Israel to keep fighting

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Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer met with President-elect Trump during a visit to his Florida estate on Sunday, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Sunday's discussions at Mar-a-Lago centered on an Israeli ceasefire in Lebanon that involves Western and...
President Joe Biden walks to the Oval Office with President-elect Donald Trump, Nov. 13, 2024. Credit: Adam Schultz/White House.

Biden admin ready to work with Trump on hostage deal, Sullivan says

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The Biden administration is ready to work with President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming foreign-policy team on securing the release of the hostages Hamas continues to hold in the Gaza Strip, Jake Sullivan, the U.S. national...
Gideon Sa'ar speaks at his inauguration as foreign minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem, Nov. 10, 2024. Credit: MFA.

Israel denies Erdoğan claim of end to diplomatic relations

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Israel's Foreign Ministry denied a change in its diplomatic relationship with Turkey on Wednesday, just hours after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan claimed that he had cut all ties with Jerusalem. The ministry "is not...