Israel-Hamas War Day 240: What's happening in Gaza, Middle East?
IAF strikes Hezbollah • Biden pushes Israel-proposed ceasefire deal • Ben-Gvir, Smotrich threaten to leave government
A screenshot from a Hezbollah video allegedly showing a new missile-firing UAV target an Israeli position in northern Israel. May 17, 2024.(photo credit: Hezbollah Telegram)
'Two-states is a defeat for Hamas,' US envoy Lew says, touting Saudi deal - interview
US Ambassador to Israel, Jack Lew, spoke to "The Jerusalem Post" about the recent state of diplomacy amid the war, and what it might mean for the future of Israel-Saudi relations.
What would the ceasefire mean for future nat’l security and Gaza? - analysis
as problematic as the deal appears, given the government’s inability to decide about replacing Hamas with some other party, it is unclear what other options Israel has.
'Post' visits northern Israeli ghost towns amid endless war of attrition
The area in the mountains between Safed and Meron, which has been frequently targeted by Hezbollah, felt quiet now, allowing to hear the chirping of birds. It doesn’t feel like war.
BySETH J. FRANTZMANFire caused from rockets launched from Lebanon, outside the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona, June 1, 2024(photo credit: AYAL MARGOLIN/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Can Israel resolve the Hezbollah front without war? - analysis
The IDF appears to prepare for an inevitable escalation, while the Israeli government seems to believe that calm can be reached without demilitarization.
ByYONAH JEREMY BOB HEZBOLLAH OPERATIVES salute during the funeral of comrades killed in an Israeli strike, in Shehabiya, south Lebanon, April 17.(photo credit: AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)Go to the full article > >
Israeli doctors threaten to leave country if haredi draft exemption is approved
The inequality caused by haredim not serving in the IDF and proposed lengthening of reservist service is causing doctors to begin leaving Israel.
ByDR. ITAY GAL Haredi men dressed in traditional ultra-Orthodox garb stand behind a group of religious IDF soldiers(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)Go to the full article > >
Hostile aircraft intrusion alerts sound in Nahariya, Acre
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
125 hostages remain in Gaza
39 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says
