Cabinet approves response to Houthis, IDF investigates interception failure
IDF announces two fallen soldiers • IDF mobilizes thousands of reservists • Military probe reveals failure of Golani troops on Oct. 7 • Netanyahu slams Qatar
Israeli security forces at the site where a missile fired from Yemen hit an area of Ben-Gurion Airport, May 4, 2025(photo credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
Houthis say working to impose 'comprehensive air blockade' on Israel by targeting airports
Sources to 'Post': US understands that Israel must respond to Houthis - exclusive
"Washington now realizes that Israel can no longer remain passive," an Israeli official said.
ByAMICHAI STEINUS Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over a backdrop of the site where a Houthi missile crashed, May 4, 2025.(photo credit: MAGEN DAVID ADOM, Omar Havana/Getty Images, Olivier Douliery-Pool)Go to the full article > >
Houthi missile interception failure due to technical error, IDF sources tell 'Post'
The military said that since the beginning of the war, the Israel Air Force intercepted dozens of Houthi missiles at a success rate that exceeded 95%.
ByYONAH JEREMY BOB Israeli security forces at the site where a missile fired from Yemen hit an area of Ben-Gurion Airport, May 4, 2025(photo credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)Go to the full article > >
IDF strikes over 100 terror targets in Gaza over the weekend
IDF announces two soldiers from Yahalom Unit, killed in Gaza
This incident follows the IDF sending out call-up orders for tens of thousands of reservists starting Sunday.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Fallen soldiers Staff Sergeant Yaly Seror and Captain Noam Ravid, both from the Yahalom Unit.(photo credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit/Canva (Illustrative))Go to the full article > >
Hamas publishes propaganda video showing sign of life from hostage Maxim Herkin
Herkin immigrated to Israel from Ukraine with his mother, Tala—a single mother—and his younger brother, 11-year-old Peter.
Explosion heard at power plant in Karaj, Iran - report
Videos published by Iran International appeared to show a fire at the scene.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFFootage from the reported explosion at a power plant in the city of Karaj, Iran. May 2, 2025.(photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X)Go to the full article > >Israel at 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 at the Supernova music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities.
59 hostages remain in Gaza.
49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says.
The IDF launched a ground invasion of Lebanon on September 30.
The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire came into effect on November 27 at 4 a.m.
Netanyahu confirmed the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire on January 17, 2025.