JNS The Daily Syndicate - Wednesday, May 8, 2024

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Israel Defense Forces in Rafah, in the southernmost part of the Gaza Strip, on May 8, 2024. Credit: IDF.

IDF kills terrorists, destroys Hamas infrastructure in Rafah

Over the past 24 hours, Israeli Air Force fighter jets struck over 100 targets throughout the Gaza Strip.

Smoke rises after an Israeli air strike in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 7, 2024. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Biden admin confirms blocking arms shipment to Israel over Rafah

A senior official cited concerns that the weapons could be used in densely populated parts of Gaza's Rafah city.

Joshua Marks

An IDF soldier near the Kerem Shalom Crossing to Gaza after mortar shells fired from the Strip hit the area, May 5, 2024. Credit: Flash90.

Hamas fires at Kerem Shalom crossing hours after reopening

The crossing was shuttered after four soldiers were killed in a Hamas rocket attack on Sunday.

Palestinian terrorists patrol in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, March 1, 2024. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Hagari: Hamas terror will continue after Rafah operation

PLO envoy to the U.N. Riyad Mansour addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, April 25, 2022. Credit: Mark Garten/U.N. Photo.

General Assembly to vote on more rights for Palestinians at UN

Mike Wagenheim

Israel Border Police Chief Inspector Yatev Lev Halevi. Credit: Israel Police.

Elite Israel Police officer dies of wounds sustained during Samaria raid

Israeli Lior Rudaeff was declared dead exactly seven months after he was presumed to have been abducted by Hamas during the Oct. 7 terrorists attacks in southern Israel. Credit: Courtesy.

Presumed hostage Lior Rudaeff confirmed dead

Israel Bonds president and CEO Dani Naveh speaks at the Israel Bonds Real Estate Allied Division Luncheon in New York City, Nov. 13, 2023. Photo by Shahar Azran.

Israel Bonds surpasses $3 billion in sales since Oct. 7

Amelie Botbol

A committee meeting of the Ministry for Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism in the Knesset. Credit: Courtesy.

Knesset committee warned: US campus riots ‘direct threat to Israel’

U.S. Special Representative for Iran Robert Malley. Source: Screenshot.

US officials raise troubling allegations against suspended Iran envoy

Erez Linn

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Photo by Ververidis Vasilis/Shutterstock.

Behind the scenes of the Israel-Turkey rift

Amichai Stein

The Arthur W. Diamond Library at Columbia Law School in New York City , Nov. 11, 2021. Credit: Popova Valeriya/Shutterstock.

13 federal judges boycott law clerks from Columbia

Amid the ruins of Kibbutz Be'eri after Hamas terrorists attacked, Dec. 20, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Residents of Gaza border towns to return home in ‘two to three’ years

An Israel Defense Forces tank crushes an "I heart Gaza sign" at the Rafah Border Crossing in the Strip, May 7, 2024. Credit: Screenshot.

Israeli tank crushes ‘I heart Gaza’ sign at Rafah Crossing

The separation wall runs along the Palestinian refugee camp, Shuafat, separating it from the Jewish town of Pisgat Ze'ev, near Jerusalem, on Jan. 29, 2014. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash 90.

Northern Jerusalem residents decry lack of security

The X app displayed on Apple iOS. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

Far-left activists get Israeli journalist banned from X

Construction of the floating pier in the Mediterranean. Credit: U.S. Central Command.

Pentagon: Weather delaying completed pier’s arrival off Gaza shore

Hostage Cpl. Noa Marciano, 19, of the Israel Defense Forces. Credit: Courtesy.

IDF lookout Noa Marciano killed by doctor at Shifa Hospital

A Brazilian flag. Photo by Jiri Flogel/Shutterstock.

Israeli woman dies in Brazil under murky circumstances

NBA playoffs ad denounces antisemitism at college demonstrations

At Parliament in London are, from left, U.K. Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust Issues Lord Pickels, Israel Allies Foundation President Josh Reinstein, adviser to the U.K. Board of Trade Lord Hannan, MK Sharren Haskel, Lord Polak and Israel Allies Foundation Europe Director Leo van Doesburg, May 7, 2024. Credit: Courtesy.

Christian Allies Caucus offers UK legislators replacements for UNRWA

Etgar Lefkovits

Sweden's national flag alongside a Eurovision Song Contest banner in Malmo, Sweden, Oct. 25, 2023. Credit: Rarrarorro/Shutterstock.

Eurovision slams Swedish singer for wearing kaffiyeh

Analysis

Israeli tanks roll up to the Gaza side of the Rafah Crossing, May 7, 2024. Credit: IDF.

analysis

Yaakov Lappin

In seizing Rafah crossing, Israel turns tables on Hamas’s stalling tactics

Opinion & Features

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Shahar Snurman and his wife, Ayelet Kohn, in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, one of the communities hardest hit during Hamas's Oct. 7 massacre. Credit: Courtesy of Shahar Snurman.

‘We could no longer be refugees in our own country’

"It’s good for our soul to be in this kibbutz,” says Kfar Aza resident Shahar Snurman, a survivor of the Oct. 7 massacre who returned home in December.

Amelie Botbol

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