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Israeli President Isaac Herzog with then-Prince Charles at Highgrove House in Gloucestershire, England, Nov. 22, 2021. Photo by Koby Gideon/GPO.

King Charles condemns ‘barbaric’ Hamas attacks on Israel

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King Charles III of the United Kingdom called Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday to “express his condolences and deep shock at the criminal and barbaric actions of the terrorist organization Hamas in its...
Israeli Border Police officers patrol the southern Israeli city of Sderot on Oct. 10, 2023. Credit: Courtesy of Rina Castelnuovo.

A desolate Sderot waits for the rockets to stop

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SDEROT, Israel—This city, at its closest barely a half-mile from the Gaza Strip, lies forlorn, its storefronts shuttered and its tens of thousands of residents mostly gone. An eerie hush, punctuated by the booms of...
Rachel Edri and her husband David were held hostage in their home in Ofakim for 20 hours until rescued by Israeli security forces. Credit: screenshot.

Grandmother outsmarts Hamas terrorists in her home

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The Hamas gunman aimed his rifle at the elderly couple in their home in southern Israel early Saturday morning. He held a grenade on Rachel Edri’s head, began screaming "Allah Akbar" and announced that...
Watching the military airshow as part of Israel's 75th Independence Day celebrations in Jerusalem on April 26, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Can Israeli resilience inspire alienated Americans?

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Israelis had a rough week. The country was subjected to a barrage of nearly 1,000 rockets and missiles fired at it by Gaza-based Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists. Though for the most part, the Iron Dome air-defense...
Israeli security forces and emergency responders take cover in Israel as a siren sounds a warning of incoming rockets from the Gaza Strip, where one hit and damaged a home in the southern Israeli city of Sderot on May 11, 2023. Photo by Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90.

IDF assessment: Iran is pushing Palestinian Islamic Jihad to fire rockets at Israel

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Iran has been encouraging the senior leadership of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), whose members are based in Damascus and Beirut, to instruct the terror faction’s Gazan rocket squads to keep firing at Israel, the...
An Israeli man was killed when a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip struck a four-story building in Rehovot, 12 miles south of Tel Aviv, May 11, 2023. Photo by Gideon Markovich/TPS.

Israeli killed as Gaza rocket makes direct hit on building in Rehovot

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An Israeli man was killed when a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip struck a four-story building in Rehovot, 12 miles south of Tel Aviv, on Thursday evening. The unidentified man’s body was reportedly found...
IDF closed access to roads in the area of southern Israel close to the border with Gaza following a night of IAF massive airstrikes on targets of the Islamic Jihad terror organization killing three commanders, Ghannam, Tareq Izzeldeen and Khalil Al-Bahtini, who were responsible for the last month's rocket attacks on southern Israel. Gaza Envelope, May 9, 2023. Photo by Adele Raemer/TPS.

Terrorists fire hundreds of rockets at Israel as IDF strikes PIJ assets in Gaza

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Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip unleashed several barrages of rockets at Israel on Wednesday afternoon, breaking a tense day-long calm following the IDF’s targeted killing of three top Palestinian Islamic Jihad members on...

Security Council to discuss Israel-Gaza flare-up

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The U.N. Security Council was set to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday afternoon to discuss the situation in Gaza as widely expected Palestinian rocket fire failed to materialize. Terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip...
Rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on Aug 7, 2022. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

‘PIJ is firing rockets at Israel with Hamas’s approval’

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Israel’s deterrence is eroding, and Hamas is allowing Palestinian Islamic Jihad to fire rockets from Gaza as part of a “controlled escalation,” a former Israeli defense official has warned. In the past three weeks, Gazan...
Gal Gadot. Credit: Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons.

Actress Gal Gadot visits children in Gaza border town

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Israeli actress Gal Gadot paid a visit to the southern Israeli town of Netiv HaAsara on Wednesday, surprising a group of youngsters there. Netiv HaAsara is one of the closest Israeli towns to the border...