IDF chief tours southern Gaza, promises ‘decisive victory’ “We are determined—let this be clear to everyone—determined to achieve the goals we have set for ourselves," Eyal Zamir stated. JNS Staff July 8, 2025
IDF lifts order declaring Gaza border villages closed military zone The decision means civilians are free to enter the area for the first time since the Hamas terror group started the war on Oct. 7, 2023. JNS Staff July 3, 2025
Temporary housing for some Gaza border residents to end As of February, 85% of the Gaza Envelope's approximately 65,000 residents, who were almost all evacuated after the Oct. 7 attacks, were back home. JNS Staff June 29, 2025
Wives rally round their reservist husbands The women can get support and understanding from one another, via the Oded Spirit organization. Amelie Botbol June 24, 2025
OneFamily responds to war’s toll with ‘forever support’ for terror victims Marc and Chantal Belzberg founded OneFamily in 2001 to provide emotional and financial support for Israeli families who have become victims of terror. Howard Blas June 22, 2025
Israel’s gambit: Empowering Gaza militia to help crush Hamas As the IDF provides air support for the Abu Shabab clan against Hamas, former defense officials debate the strategy. Yaakov Lappin June 10, 2025
‘Hamas can no longer operate as an organized military framework’ Former Israeli defense officials tell JNS that the terror group is losing its grip on Gaza’s civilians. Yaakov Lappin June 4, 2025
Intrepid ex-hostage Emily Damari relates how she raised hand to terrorist The former abductee talked about her spine-chilling experiences in captivity, as she yearns for the release of her close friends, the Berman twins. JNS Staff June 2, 2025
IDF eliminates Hamas terrorist who led one of deadliest attacks of war The attack marked one of the deadliest incidents for the IDF during its ground invasion of the Gaza Strip. JNS Staff June 1, 2025
