Tag: Operation Swords of Iron
American-Israeli missing since Hamas attack declared dead
A 70-year-old American-Israeli teacher who was shot by Hamas terrorists when out for a walk with her husband at their kibbutz on the morning of Oct. 7 has been declared dead, her community announced...
Israel destroys tunnel network under Gaza hospital, girls school
Israeli soldiers destroyed a network of tunnels underneath and around a hospital and an adjacent girls school in Gaza City, the Israel Defense Forces said on Wednesday night.
The three shafts, dozens of meters deep, were...
Only three Hamas terrorists knew details of Oct. 7
Only three Hamas terrorists knew the date and time of the Oct. 7 massacre of 1,200 people in Israel, and they only shared the plan with allies some 30 minutes before the invasion began.
Lebanon-based...
Blinken to visit Israel next week
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to visit Israel late next week as part of a Mideast diplomatic swing to discuss the war in Gaza and other regional crises, Axios reported on Wednesday.
It will...
Erdoğan proclaims Netanyahu is ‘no different’ than Hitler
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is "no different" than Adolf Hitler due to Israel's prosecution of the war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
"We watched Israel's...
New war database unveiled by Israel security group
A new website featuring up-to-date data on the Israel-Hamas war was recently opened to the public by the Israel Defense and Security Forum (IDSF).
The website, Israel War Database, contains the latest data on numbers of...
Torah scroll, hidden during Holocaust, brought to Yad Vashem
A Torah scroll hidden in the attic of a synagogue in Poland that was ransacked on Kristallnacht was placed in the Holy Ark at Yad Vashem, Israel's official Holocaust remembrance center on Thursday.
The event...
Netanyahu to bereaved families: Your children did not die in vain
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Thursday night at military headquarters in Tel Aviv with bereaved families from the Heroism Forum, who told him about their loved ones that fell in battle.
The families...
The medical specialists who left all behind to volunteer in Israel
Mere hours into the Oct. 7 onslaught, the Israeli Health Ministry received dozens of applications from medical teams abroad who wanted to come to Israel and volunteer.
It received requests from some 7,500 physicians from...
Jews in Judea and Samaria fear return of Palestinian workers
The Berkleys live on a quiet street in Karnei Shomron in Samaria where almost every second house is undergoing necessary renovations. The homes, built in the 1980s when the town was first established, need...