Israel can only discuss 'day after' when Gaza war ends, Netanyahu claims • IDF intercepts Iraqi drone over Golan Heights, strikes in Lebanon
Police and security personnel at the scene of a stabbing attack at the entrance to Mishor Adumim, in the West Bank, December 31, 2023(photo credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
IDF says it 'must think' about post-war Gaza after Netanyahu comments
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted that discussions about what would happen to the Gaza Strip "the day after" the war ends would need to wait until Hamas was defeated.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a government conference at Hakirya base in Tel Aviv on December 31, 2023(photo credit: MIRIAM ALSTER/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Barrage of rockets fired at Israel as New Year begins
IDF intercepts Iraqi drone over Golan Heights, strikes in Lebanon
Iran-backed militias based in Iraq claimed responsibility for launching the drone.
ByTZVI JOFFRE An aerial view of a strike on a building and surrounding area in the location given as Lebanon in this still image taken from handout video released December 30, 2023.(photo credit: IDF/Handout via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Israel eyes UK's Tony Blair as mediator for Gaza, Palestinian refugees - report
Blair was reportedly in Israel last week for undisclosed meetings with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and war cabinet Minister Benny Gantz.
IDF set to return large number of reservists from Gaza war
Even as the IDF draws down on its reservist soldiers, there are still seven brigades fighting Hamas in Khan Yunis in southern Gaza, up from an original four.
Israel's Bezalel Smotrich repeats call for Palestinians to leave Gaza
"What needs to be done in the Gaza Strip is to encourage emigration," Smotrich told Army Radio.
ByREUTERS Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, head of the Religious Zionist Party, is seen at a faction meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, on December 11, 2023.(photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Israeli indicted for impersonating IDF troop, stealing weapons in Gaza
According to the indictment, defendant Roi Yifrah never served in the IDF but managed to make his way into war zones by pretending to be in an elite Shin Bet combat unit.
ByREUTERSIsraeli soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip on December 30, 2023(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)Go to the full article > >Israel-Hamas War: What you need to know
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 in the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
