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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.

Israeli forces attack 250 targets in Gaza • Rocket-launching squad eliminated • Syria, Lebanon sites struck.
IDF soldiers found 250 rockets, shells, and rocket-propelled grenades during a raid on a Hamas compound.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says Hamas underestimated Israel’s response to the Oct. 7 massacre • Names of seven fallen soldiers published.
“We see terrorists surrendering, a sign of the disintegration of the system, a sign that we need to push harder,” said the IDF chief of staff.
Israel approves additional fuel for southern Gaza • Three more Israeli troops killed in action • IDF estimates 5,000 terrorists have been killed in the war.
Israel releases image of senior Hamas commanders eliminated • IDF apologizes for killing Lebanese soldier.
“We are in the heart of Jabalia, the heart of Shejaiya, and as of last night, the heart of Khan Yunis,” the military announced.
Israeli airstrike kills Shati Battalion commander • Three IDF soldiers killed in Gaza • Hamas hostage murdered in captivity • Senior U.S. delegation heading to Israel.
Two additional captives with Russian citizenship to be released • Israel Navy fires on two Palestinian vessels off the Gaza coast • Fuel tankers enter Strip • U.S. aid shipment lands in Egypt • Thai FM visits Israel, greets freed captives • Gallant meets Givati troops, reviews future combat plans.
The Israel Defense Forces revealed that Hamas was holding the bodies of three soldiers abducted on Oct. 7.
Israeli authorities notified relatives of those set to be freed from captivity in Gaza.
Twelve-year-old Hila Rotem Shoshani’s mother, Raya, was not among the 13 Israeli hostages released on Saturday.