Hostage delegation to head to Cairo, IDF kills five terrorists close to Sinwar
Biden says Haniyeh elimination has 'not helped' • Israelis brace for multi-proxy attack • Biden, Netanyahu discuss US military deployments to counter Iran threats
IDF troops operating in the Gaza Strip. August 2, 2024(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
'Sinwar is the obstacle to the agreement, not me': PM approves delegation to head to Cairo talks
The Prime Minister's Office denied allegations that Hamas has agreed to a deal and that negotiations have stalled due to attempts by Israel to change certain conditions.
With Ismail Haniyeh gone, Sinwar will ‘call the shots’ on a hostage deal, expert claims
Marine colonel, and a former deputy assistant secretary for the US State Department, Stephen Ganyard told ABC News that Sinwar would now be responsible for ceasefire negotiations.
Coalition needs to combat Iran and its proxies, Gallant tells UK Defense Secretary
John Healey arrived as Israel was braced for a direct attack from Iran and its proxy group Hezbollah in Lebanon.
ByTOVAH LAZAROFF Defense Minister Yoav Gallant meets with UK Defense Secretary John Healey(photo credit: SHACHAR YURMAN/DEFENSE MINISTRY)Go to the full article > >
Thailand suspends the arrival of thousands of workers to Israel following Iranian threats
Thai laborers began returning to Israel in May, seven months after many left following the Hamas attack on October 7.
ByANNA BARSKY Thai workers in Otef. "The Thais call and want to return, but no one here handles the procedure"(photo credit: AP)Go to the full article > >
Haniyeh's last words: 'If a leader leaves, another will come'
"It is Allah who gives life and causes death. And Allah is all-aware of all actions ... 'If a leader leaves, another will arise'," Haniyeh said in Arabic.
ByREUTERS Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh speaks during a memorial service for three Hamas militants killed in an bombing in Gaza City on September 2, 2019. (photo credit: HASSAN JEDI/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Iran plans to attack Israel on Tisha B’Av - the Jewish day of disasters, Western intelligence says
Iran reportedly plans to attack Israel on the day of Tisha B'Av, where Jews mourn the loss of the first and second Temples.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF A man hangs a picture of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh who was assassinated early on Wednesday morning in Iran, at Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon July 31, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMED AZAKIR)Go to the full article > >
France advises its citizens to leave, avoid traveling to Iran
Emir of Qatar sits front row for prayers during Haniyeh’s Doha funeral
Viral videos from the ceremony show thousands waving Palestinian flags, chanting to ‘redeem’ his death.
ByOHAD MERLINEmir of Qatar sits in first row of prayer during Haniyeh’s funeral in Doha(photo credit: screenshot/social media)Go to the full article > >
Hezbollah evacuates military equipment from Beirut in preparation for escalation - report
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 at the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
115 hostages remain in Gaza
48 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says
