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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.

“Hamas’s goal is not to run Gaza and to bring it water and electricity and such” but to “completely overthrow the situation,” said a member of the terror group’s political bureau.
Israeli forces are closing on Hamas headquarters in Gaza City.
Israelis mark one month since the Oct. 7 massacre.
More than 450 terror targets were struck in the past 24 hours.
Over 2,500 targets have been hit since the start of ground operations in the Strip, according to the IDF.
IDF breaks through Hamas’s first line of defense • 18th Israeli soldier slain in Gaza • Israeli foreign minister: Red Cross “has no reason to exist” unless it visits hostages.
IDF: Nasim Abu Ajina directed Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre of Israeli civilians in Kibbutz Erez and Netiv Ha’asara • Israeli forces hit over 300 Hamas targets during the past 24 hours.
The Israeli military has struck over 600 terror targets in the past few days as IDF tanks operate on the outskirts of Gaza City.
IDF continues to expand incursion • More than 450 Hamas targets hit in 24 hours • Internet service partially restored in the Strip • Hamas call for prisoner exchange dismissed by IDF as “psychological terror.”
Sirens sound in central Israeli cities as a rocket slams into an apartment building in Petach Tikvah.
Yad Vashem blasted Secretary-General António Guterres, saying that he “failed the test” to uphold “Never Again.”
More than 400 Hamas targets hit in the past 24 hours • Hezbollah targets struck in north • Netanyahu again speaks with Biden.