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Joshua Marks

Joshua Marks is a news editor on the Jerusalem desk at JNS.org, where he covers Jewish affairs, the Middle East and global news. He is an experienced journalist who has written and produced content for major media outlets in both the United States and Israel.

A picture of slain Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg Polin hang on a building in Jerusalem, Dec. 3, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.
Israel News
Doha dives back in as Trump seeks ceasefire before Jan. 20
His Middle East envoy visited Qatar and Israel to kickstart talks, with the president-elect wanting a deal before his swearing-in.
Dec. 5, 2024
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Israel Air Force fighter jet
Israel News
IAF hits Hezbollah after terror group fires mortars at Mount Dov
The launchers used in the Iranian proxy’s attack were struck, among other targets across Lebanon.
Dec. 3, 2024
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A Mahan Air Airbus A300B4-600 lands at Birmingham International Airport, England. Photo by Adrian Pingstone via Wikimedia Commons.
Israel News
Israel forces Iranian plane to reverse course over Syria
The Mahan Air aircraft was suspected to be transporting weapons to Hezbollah in violation of the Lebanon ceasefire agreement • IDF eliminates Hezbollah cell near a church in Southern Lebanon.
Dec. 2, 2024
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Scenes in Dahieh in Beirut's southern suburbs, as residents head back to their homes after Israel and Lebanon agreed on a ceasefire after more than a year of war. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images.
Israel News
Hezbollah believed to have lost as many as 4,000 fighters
Eighty percent of the Iranian proxy’s stockpile of rockets and 70% of its drone arsenal are believed to have been destroyed over the past year.
Nov. 28, 2024
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A driver waves the flag of Hezbollah as supporters of the terrorist group parade in Beirut's southern suburbs after a ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese terrorist group took effect, Nov. 27, 2024. Photo by AFP via Getty Images.
Israel News
Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes effect, ending more than a year of war
The Israel Defense Forces has warned residents of Southern Lebanon not to return to their villages until Israeli forces withdraw.
Nov. 27, 2024
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Israeli troops at the Litani River in Southern Lebanon on Nov. 26, 2024. Credit: IDF.
Israel News
IDF forces reach Litani River as Cabinet set to vote on ceasefire
It marks the first time since 2000 that Israeli forces have advanced this deep into Lebanese territory • IDF issues evacuation orders for 20 sites in Dahieh, south of Beirut.
Nov. 26, 2024
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Hezbollah terrorists in Southern Lebanon fire rockets at Israel, Nov. 6, 2024. Photo by Jalaa Marey/AFP via Getty Images.
Israel News
Nighttime Hezbollah rocket attack wounds two in Nahariya
Ten projectiles were launched at the Western Galilee • The IAF downed a drone over the Golan Heights that entered from Syria • As ceasefire looms, IDF Home Front Command tightens guidelines for northern Israel.
Nov. 26, 2024
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Smoke rises and a fireball erupts from the site of Israeli airstrikes that targeted Beirut's southern suburbs amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hezbollah, Nov. 24, 2024. Photo by AFP via Getty Images.
Israel News
Israel hits 12 Hezbollah command centers in Beirut
Hezbollah rocket wounds one in Nahariya • Israeli officials think the terror group’s attacks will escalate as a ceasefire draws nearer.
Nov. 25, 2024
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Iranians step on U.S. and Israeli flags in an area decorated with Hezbollah and PLO flags during a rally outside the former U.S. embassy in Tehran on Nov. 3, 2024. Photo by Hossein Beris/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images.
Israel News
Path to Lebanon ceasefire ends in Tehran
Iran’s supreme leader would have to give his stamp of approval before Hezbollah lays down arms.
Nov. 24, 2024
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Then-Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (left) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at an event honoring Israel's 75th Independence Day at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, April 26, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
Israel News
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant over Gaza ‘war crimes’
The Hague issued warrants for Israel’s prime minister and former defense minister due to alleged “crimes against humanity and war crimes” in Gaza.
Nov. 21, 2024
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U.S. special envoy Amos Hochstein speaks to reporters after a meeting with Lebanon's Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut on Oct. 21, 2024. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images.
Israel News
US special envoy lands in Beirut to press for Israel-Hezbollah truce
Amos Hochstein’s visit comes following Lebanon’s written response to the latest U.S. proposal, which according to a spokesman for Lebanon’s Hezbollah-affiliated Parliament speaker included “comments” presented “in a positive atmosphere.”
Nov. 19, 2024
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A cloud of smoke erupts following an Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs on Oct. 19, 2024. Photo by AFP via Getty Images.
Israel News
Tehran signals Hezbollah to accept ceasefire deal
Messages were passed to Hezbollah from Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei conveying his support for ending the war and vowing to assist with rebuilding the terror army.
Nov. 18, 2024
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