Israel at War day 605: What happened in Israel, Gaza, Lebanon?
Iran likely to reject nuclear deal • IDF troops kill rock-throwing terrorist in West Bank • IDF kills Hezbollah terrorist in southern Lebanon
A boy carries a toy weapon as Houthi supporters protest in Sanaa, Yemen, May 23, 2025(photo credit: REUTERS/KHALED ABDULLAH)
IDF intercepts Houthi missile launched from Yemen, sirens sound in central Israel
Israel's emergency service, Magen David Adom (MDA), said that there were no reports of casualties or injuries.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Footage released by Houthi Military Media says to show a launch of missile, which the Houthis say they fired at Israel, at an unknown location in this screen grab obtained from a handout video released on December 19, 2024. (photo credit: HOUTHI MILITARY MEDIA/via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
IDF Arabic spox. calls on civilians to evacuate from Khan Yunis in southern Gaza
Coming days 'critical' for Gaza deal progress, Qatar, Egypt hold significant weight
Security sources stressed that the coming days are critical for the prospects of progress in a deal, and that mediators have a crucial role.
ByAMIR BOHBOT Demonstrators protest against the Israeli government and for the release of Israelis held hostage in the Gaza Strip outside Hakirya Base in Tel Aviv, May 31, 2025.(photo credit: TOMER NEUBERG/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Hamas's Gaza City commander, Izz al-Din al-Haddad, to replace Sinwar as Hamas chief - report
Al-Haddadd reportedly survived six assassination attempts and was reportedly charged with rebuilding civilian and military infrastructure during ceasefires with Israel.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Izz al-Din al-Haddad, the commander of the northern Gaza brigade, and alleged replacement for Hamas military leader Mohammed Sinwar.(photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X/VIA SECTION 27A OF THE COPYRIGHT ACT)Go to the full article > >
WATCH: IDF targets dozens of terror sites in widening Gaza offensive
In the last 24 hours, ground forces have advanced further, neutralized terrorists, and destroyed weapons stockpiles and extensive terror infrastructure both above and below ground, the IDF announced.
Iran preparing to reject US nuclear deal proposal, diplomat says - report
"Iran is drafting a negative response to the US proposal, which could be interpreted as a rejection of the US offer," a senior diplomat told Reuters.
ByREUTERS (Illustrative) Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi and US President Donald Trump.(photo credit: Caitlin Ochs, Canva, Carl Court/Pool via REUTERS, REUTERS/DADO RUVIC/ILLUSTRATION)Go to the full article > >
IDF to open more aid distribution centers in Gaza despite Hamas obstruction
According to the IDF spokesperson, the army has already delivered over 16,000 food packages directly to Gaza residents.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF IDF Spokesperson Brigadier General Effie Defrin delivered a statement from the southern Gaza city of Rafah, June, 2025.(photo credit: IDF SCREENSHOT)Go to the full article > >
WATCH: GHF proves IDF did not shoot at innocent Gazans at aid distribution sites
News channels such as CNN and BBC still have false reports of 31 killed Gazans by IDF fire as their headlines, despite GHF's video evidence.
ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF CNN and BBC are among many news websites with false headlines that the IDF opened fire on Gazans near aid distribution sites, June 1, 2025.(photo credit: Canva, screenshot, SECTION 27A COPYRIGHT ACT)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.
58 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.
