Israel at War, Day 554 | Latest on US-Iran talks, Gaza war, Syria
Israeli missile strikes Gaza hospital • IDF kills terrorists, destroys Hamas infrastructure across Gaza • Sirens sound on Gaza border
Protesters, mainly Houthi supporters, hold weapons to mark the annual al-Quds Day on the last Friday of Ramadan, in Sana'a, Yemen, March 28, 2025(photo credit: REUTERS/KHALED ABDULLAH)
'Trump why have you fallen for Netanyahu's lies?': Edan Alexander calls on US, Israel to help him
In the video, Edan squarely blames the Israeli government and the American administration for 'deserting' him in Gaza.
Hamas propaganda video showing hostage Idan Alexander begging the Israeli government and people to do everything in their power to free him, April 13, 2025. (CREDIT: Hostage Family Forum)
US, Iran conclude 'positive' first round of nuclear talks, to resume next week
US-Iran talks were focused on sanctions against the Islamic Republic and wars in the Middle East, according to an Omani source.
ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF US President Donald Trump seen over an illustrative image of American-Iranian ties (illustrative)(photo credit: Carl Court/Pool via REUTERS, SHUTTERSTOCK)Go to the full article > >
Lebanese Army takes control of most of Hezbollah bases in South Lebanon, some sites in north
On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the civil war, the Lebanese Army has begun dismantling Hezbollah bases across Lebanon without resistance.
ByYUVAL BARNEA Members of the Lebanese army stand at the entrance of Deir Mimas, after an Israeli military spokesperson said on Monday that Israel would keep troops in several posts in southern Lebanon past a February 18 deadline for them to withdraw, in Deir Mimas, Lebanon February 18, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/KARAMALLAH DAHER)Go to the full article > >
Yemeni gov't reportedly preparing 80,000 man assault on Houthi-controlled Hodeidah port
"We might be at the stage of counting down the end of the Houthis," a leading expert said as the Yemeni government prepares a massive 80,000 soldier assault on Hodeidah.
ByYUVAL BARNEA A coastguard boat sails past a commercial container ship docked at the Houthi-held Red Sea port of Hodeidah, as a container ship carrying general commercial goods docked at the port for the first time since at least 2016, in Hodeidah, Yemen February 25, 2023. (photo credit: REUTERS/KHALED ABDULLAH)Go to the full article > >
Dozens of terrorists killed by IDF as northern Gaza fighting continues
The IDF also assisted Gazan civilians to evacuate via organized routes during the operation.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFThe IDF killed dozens of Hamas terrorists Gaza City's Daraj Tuffah on April 12, 2025.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)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.