Gaza Strip
The 6th century synagogue is known for its King David mosaic, which is housed at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.
Israeli forces are closing on Hamas headquarters in Gaza City.
“I did ask him for a pause. He passed,” the US president said.
According to the Israeli Health Ministry, of the over 7,000 people wounded in the country since Oct. 7, 342 remain hospitalized, of whom 51 are in serious condition.
The IDF is fighting in heart of Gaza City, and IAF strikes are “affecting Hamas’s capability to fight back,” according to military spokesmen.
“We have destroyed dozens of bases, headquarters, tunnels and Hamas training facilities,” said the Israeli premier.
“The time for talk ended 30 days ago. The time for action is now,” Gilad Erdan, the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, told the audience of more than 10,000.
“This is a second Holocaust for me,” Ruth Haran, whose family was devasted by the Oct. 7 attacks, told JNS.
Teams of archaeologists from the state-run Israel Antiquities Authority have so far identified 10 victims of Hamas’s massacre in southern Israel.
Israelis mark one month since the Oct. 7 massacre.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has called for a ceasefire, drawing push back from Jewish leaders.
“When we don’t have that security responsibility, what we have is the eruption of Hamas terror on a scale that we couldn’t imagine.”
