Defense and Security
“This was a step taken in good faith towards the United States and the efforts of the mediators—Qatar and Egypt—to put an end to this very brutal war,” wrote the American president.
Houthi terrorists have intensified aerial assaults on Israel in recent weeks.
The Prime Minister’s Office emphasized that “Israel has not committed to any ceasefire or the release of terrorists—only to a safe corridor that will allow for Edan’s release.”
A spokesperson for the terror group said the last known living American captive in Gaza is set to be released Monday.
The victim was said to have reported being stabbed by an Arab who subsequently fled the scene.
The brigade served in the Golan Heights and later also across the northern border for approximately five months.
“Those who contribute to the state will be generously rewarded,” said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The terrorist group is killing anyone suspected of theft, looting or collaboration with Israel, according to Arab reports.
Israel’s foreign minister said the push toward statehood rewards Hamas, and endorsed the U.S. plan to deliver aid to Gazans while circumventing the terror group.
“It isn’t just lip service—it’s a massive effort by all Israeli security and intelligence agencies,” said the Israeli prime minister.
Karim Khan allegedly told accuser to think of “the justice of the victims” in Gaza and asked her to drop her allegations.
Tzvi Feldman’s remains were returned in a joint Mossad-IDF op; Netanyahu vowed to continue efforts to bring back all Israeli MIAs.