Benny Gantz: IDF will invade Rafah if hostages are not freed, war could continue into Ramadan • Gazan riots erupt near Rafah's border with Egypt
Israeli soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, February 11, 2024(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
World Court rules no further measures against Israel needed
The decision comes after South Africa asked the World Court to consider whether Israel's plan to extend its offensive in Gaza into the city of Rafah requires additional emergency measures.
ByREUTERSJudges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rule on emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide, in The Hague, Netherlands, January 26, 2024.(photo credit: PIROSCHKA VAN DE WOUW/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Egypt denies involvement in plan to displace Gazans into Sinai
Biden pushed Netanyahu for ceasefire, doesn't expect Rafah invasion to happen
Biden told reporters he's had extensive, almost hour-long conversations with Netanyahu in recent days, where he's made the case against invading Rafah.
Israel's war on Hamas could continue during Ramadan, Gantz warns
"There will not be a ceasefire for even one day until our hostages are returned," Benny Gantz told the country in a public address.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF MINISTER-WITHOUT-PORTFOLIO Benny Gantz attends a news conference at the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv, in December. Gantz is undoubtedly one of the most responsible politicians in Israel; for him, the State of Israel is truly above all, the writer maintains.(photo credit: NOAM REVKIN FENTON/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Biden says pushed Netanyahu for temporary ceasefire
Gazan riots erupt near Rafah's border with Egypt, fire breaks out
Channel 12 reported the riots broke out after a Gazan teen was shot dead by Hamas policemen while attempting to gather humanitarian aid.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Palestinians arrive in Rafah after they were evacuated from Nasser hospital in Khan Younis due to the Israeli ground operation, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in the southern Gaza Strip, February 15, 2024.(photo credit: MOHAMMED SALEM/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Deborah Lipstadt: Only difference between previous rapes, Oct. 7 is Jews
Lipstadt said that she was “amazed” how far the denial of Hamas’s sexual violence reached and other October 7 atrocities.
ByTAMAR URIEL-BEERIThe United States Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Anti-Semitism Deborah Lipstadt speaks during a press conference during a meeting of Special Envoys and Coordinators on Combatting Antisemitism on January 30, 2023 in Berlin.(photo credit: JOHN MACDOUGALL/Pool via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
World Court holds hearings on Israel's 'occupation' of Palestinian territories
The court will hear over 50 states and three international organizations over six days of hearings including the United States, Russia, China and South Africa.
ByREUTERSJudges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rule on emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide, in The Hague, Netherlands, January 26, 2024.(photo credit: PIROSCHKA VAN DE WOUW/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
More than 30 of UNRWA's employees actively participated in October 7
Gallant told reporters that Israel has intelligence that more than 30 of the organization's employees actively participated in the murder spree, assisting in the kidnapping of civilians and soldiers.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF An UNRWA official seen taking part in the October 7 massacre by Hamas, in images shared by the Defense Ministry(photo credit: DEFENSE MINISTRY)Go to the full article > >
Gazan riots erupt near Rafah's border with Egypt, fire breaks out
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
