Israel begins commemoration for Holocaust Remembrance Day • Jordan outlaws Muslim Brotherhood
Protesters call for a hostage deal at Tel Aviv's Habima Square on April 21, 2025.(photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/MAARIV)
Main lesson of Holocaust is to fight fanatical regimes that threaten whole world, Netanyahu says
Netanyahu arrived late to the ceremony -- reportedly due to security issues, but top security officials were already present at site.
ByMICHAEL STARRPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the state's Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony in Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, April 23, 2025(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)Go to the full article > >
WATCH: Israel commemorates 80 years since the Holocaust
Herzog said that he would lead survivors, bereaved families, and former hostages, in the March of the Living in Auschwitz on Thursday.
ByMICHAEL STARRPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the state's Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony in Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, April 23, 2025(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)Go to the full article > >
Massive fires rage across central Israel, cross highway toward Jerusalem
Three firefighters were injured during the event, as dozens of teams continued working with trucks and planes to control the fires as they spread northward towards Highway 1.
BySHIR PERETSFires continue northward along Highway 1, April 23, 2025(photo credit: KKL-JNF employees and foresters, Police Spokesperson )Go to the full article > >
'Any and all assistance': Huckabee offers aid as Jerusalem fires continue
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also instructed the IDF and Fire and Rescue Brigades to prepare reserves from Greece and other countries abroad.
Israeli delegation departing for more hostage negotiations, sources tell 'Post'
Sources informed on the matter told the Post that there has been no change in Hamas's position regarding the deal.
ByAMICHAI STEINHostage deal negotiators (L) Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer and (R) Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff. (photo credit: shutterstock/Photo Drive, Flash90/Yonatan Sindel, REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool/File Photo)Go to the full article > >
IDF, Shin Bet strike Hamas, PIJ terror compound in former Gaza school
The IDF currently controls about 30% of the Gaza Strip as the military continues to establish the Morag Corridor in the southern Gaza Strip.
Jordan outlaws Muslim Brotherhood group, confiscates its assets and offices
Muslim Brotherhood members have led some of the largest protests in the region in support of their ideological allies, Hamas.
ByREUTERS Jordanian police stand outside the Islamic Action Front office in Amman, Jordan April 23, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/ALAA AL SUKHNI)Go to the full article > >
'You follow orders': Heated debate erupts in cabinet over Gaza aid distribution
The IDF Chief of Staff said soldiers would not distribute aid, to which Finance Minister Smotrich responded, "The IDF doesn’t choose its own missions."
ByAMICHAI STEIN Israeli minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich attends a Finance committee meeting, at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 13, 2025.(photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Explosive device from Oct. 7 found near Netivot - N12
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.
