Gaza Strip
Under pressure from Hamas despite issuing an apology, Matthias Schmale and his deputy were recalled to Jerusalem.
The IDF Home Front Command recommends thicker steel plates for the windows of fortified rooms in homes near the Gaza Strip, citing the “developing capabilities” of Palestinian terrorist groups.
The South American country’s ambassador has been summoned in wake of the UNHRC’s decision to investigate Israel’s conduct during the recent Gaza war.
On the heels of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to the region, Mideast experts say America is misreading the situation in the West Bank and Gaza, and using smoke and mirrors as it works to appease Iran and placate Israel.
After meeting in Gaza with Egypt’s intelligence chief, Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar says he’s prepared to speed up negotiations, though suggests that the price will be high.
The Israeli military is developing a new system to intercept rockets at their ascent stage, using a network of sensors and missiles to destroy active enemy launchers within 10 to 15 seconds.
An Israeli security officer suffered stab wounds to the hands and stomach when he intercepted the suspect, who was first spotted near Sde Avraham in the Western Negev.
“I grew up in America on the NYT—I delivered the NYT to my classmates—I learned civics—democracy and all the news ‘fit to print’ for 65 years but no more,” says Abraham Foxman.
It considers the Jewish state “a trusted ally” and “endeavors to work toward peace” while ensuring “security for Israel’s people, neighbors and citizens of the world.”
“The message to Palestinians in New York and everywhere: We don’t hate you. We want to live peacefully. Wake up. We hate Hamas, who does not want people to live peacefully.”
ICEJ-Germany national director Gottfried Bühler called upon the federal government to take firm action against the “aggressive climate change of anti-Semitism” being witnessed in Germany.
A Jewish family saw three cars waving Palestinian flags; “the occupants got out of their cars and shouted, ‘Kill yourselves, you should all die.’ One then grabbed a family member by their neck.”
