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Originally from Casablanca, Morocco, Amelie made aliyah in 2014. She specializes in diplomatic affairs and geopolitical analysis and serves as a war correspondent for JNS. She has covered major international developments, including extensive reporting on the hostage crisis in Israel.

The U.S. Army has “flattened” Iran’s air defenses and defense industrial base, including the factories and production lines supporting missile and drone programs, the American defense secretary said.
“There’s going to be a new president. We’re still here to say that the way to get our hostages home is through a deal, and we are asking President Biden and President-elect Trump to get this done and bring our people home.”
A Columbia student told JNS that Jews currently feel safe on campus, but “to be lulled into a false sense of security is very dangerous.”
Emily Hand, 9, seems to have gone back to her joyful self, but she sometimes feels very afraid.
Donald Trump’s projected election victory “offers a new beginning for America and a powerful recommitment to the great alliance between Israel and America,” said the Israeli premier.
“Israelis must respect the choice of Americans and hope for a president that will be attentive to the needs of Israel as an ally.”
Erez Kalderon’s father is still held by terrorists in the Gaza Strip.
“It’s basically all the forest fires we would have had over 30 years in only seven months.”
According to a Bar-Ilan University study, the collective trauma experienced by Israelis on and since Oct. 7 has led to a wider phenomenon of memorial tattoos—tangible symbols of loss and emotional connection.