Defense and Security
While Hamas is showing signs of limited resurgence, its new recruits are essentially “cannon fodder,” observers tell JNS.
During the three-day visit hosted by IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone was briefed on the country’s security situation, especially on the northern front.
Independent oversight board’s ruling backs Meta’s policy of allowing use of phrase.
The Security Council held its first meeting dedicated to the hostages’ plight since their capture by Hamas on Oct. 7.
“It is absolutely clear—if hundreds of thousands had gone out and told the world that it needs to do more to release the hostages it would have had a huge effect,” MK Hanoch Milwidsky told JNS.
“If, after Oct. 7, and after seeing the implications of military buildup, we don’t insist on this, then it essentially means Israel can be forced to fold on any issue.”
German security forces shot and killed the terrorist during an exchange of fire.
The son of Zakaria Zubeidi, who escaped from Gilboa Prison in 2021 before being recaptured, was among those slain.
The indictment accuses Osama Bani Fadl of making preparations for a mass infiltration of Jewish communities.
The Hapoel Jerusalem team joined the funeral procession of longtime fan Hersh Goldberg-Polin, one of six hostages executed by Hamas in Gaza.
The command and control center was targeted in a precision strike in the Deir al-Balah area to remove an immediate threat.
The suspect vehicle had a yellow ribbon on its mirror to signify solidarity with the hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, and an air freshener with an Israeli flag on it.
