JNS The Daily Syndicate - Monday, August 19, 2024

Monday, August 19, 2024


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Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, Aug. 19, 2024. Photo by David Azagury/U.S. Embassy Jerusalem.

Blinken: ‘Maybe the last opportunity to get the hostages home’

"I'm here as part of an intensive diplomatic effort on President Biden's instructions to try to get this agreement to the line, and ultimately over the line."

Security and rescue forces at the scene of an explosion in south Tel Aviv, Aug. 18, 2024. Photo by Yehoshua Yosef/Flash90.

Hamas, Islamic Jihad claim failed Tel Aviv suicide bombing

A rally at "Hostage Square" in Tel Aviv calling for the release of Israelis held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, Aug. 17, 2024. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Hamas again rejects ceasefire-for-hostages proposal

The entrance to Moshav Ya'ara in the Western Galilee after a Hezbollah drone attack, Aug. 19, 2024. Photo by Ayal Margolin/Flash90.

Hezbollah barrage kills one, wounds another in the Galilee

Israeli security forces near the entrance of Kedumim in Samaria, Feb. 26, 2019. Photo by Hillel Maeir/Flash90.

Hammer-wielding terrorist kills Israeli in Samaria

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich speaks in Tel Aviv, March 26, 2024. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Smotrich defies AG, vows to maintain haredi daycare subsidies

Yehuda Shlezinger

A protester holds a sign in support of a Palestinian state during a rally in Bogota on International Workers Day, May 1, 2024. Photo by Diego Cuevas/Getty Images.

Colombia cuts coal exports to Israel over Gaza war

Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas attends a meeting with China's President Xi Jinping (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing in Beijing, China, on June 14, 2023. Photo by Pool/Getty Images.

PA informs Israel of Abbas’s intent to visit Gaza Strip

Charles Bybelezer

Days after Oct. 7, the destruction can be seen after the assault by Hamas terrorists in Kibbutz Be'eri, near Gaza border in southern Israel, Oct. 11, 2023. Photo by Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90.

Israeli Cabinet asks Miri Regev to organize Oct. 7 memorial ceremonies

Family members of Israeli hostage Romi Gonen celebrate her 24th birthday in Hamas captivity in Tel Aviv, Aug. 18, 2024. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Israelis asked to do ‘good deed’ in honor of captive Romi’s 24th birthday

A mosquito. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

62 dead of West Nile virus in Israel

Men at ATM machines in the haredi neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, Feb. 5, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

Israeli economy grows slightly in Q2 amid Hamas war

The placing of the wedding ring. Credit: Petar Milošević via Wikimedia Commons.

Court permits underage marriage in unprecedented ruling

Crocodiles at the Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem, Aug. 18, 2024. Credit: Israel Police.

Man bitten by crocodile at J’lem zoo remains in serious condition

Security and rescue forces at the scene of an explosion in south Tel Aviv, Aug. 18, 2024. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Shin Bet involved in probe of deadly Tel Aviv car bombing

Project DYNAMO evacuates U.S. citizens eight days after Hamas's Oct. 7 invasion of southern Israel. Credit: Project DYNAMO.

US group stands ready to evacuate Americans from Israel

Ohad and Raz Ben Ami were abducted from Kibbutz Be'eri on Oct. 7. Raz was released in November as part of a ceasefire deal. Credit: Courtesy.

Wives of Hamas hostages pen heart-wrenching Tu B’Av letters

A sign featuring Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris and vice-presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at the United Center in Chicago before the start of the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 16, 2024. Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images.

Jewish NGOs to host sideline events at Democratic National Convention

The IDF and UNIFIL coordinate activity on the Israeli-Lebanese border. Credit: IDF.

Three UNIFIL peacekeepers injured in Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a memorial ceremony for Operation Protective Edge at the National Hall For Israel's Fallen at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, July 16, 2024. Photo by Shalev Shalom/POOL.

Netanyahu calls for pressure on ‘obstinate’ Hamas for hostage deal

SNP MSP John Mason on the way to the chamber of the Scottish Parliament as MSPs return for the new parliamentary term in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Sept. 6, 2022. Photo by Ken Jack/Getty Images.

Scottish lawmaker stripped of party whip after saying Israel not committing genocide

Fighting fearlessly: Vivian Bercovici’s journey to Israel

Secretary of State Antony Blinken departs Joint Base Andrews in Camp Spring, Md., July 25, 2024. Photo by Freddie Everett/U.S. State Department.

Blinken in Israel amid push for hostage deal

Making a deal in Doha: US hopes to seal ceasefire

Alex Traiman, Josh Hasten

A police officer stationed in front of the Israeli embassy in Belgrade following an attack in the area, June 29, 2024. Photo by Oliver Bunic/AFP via Getty Images.

Serbian police kill second suspect in June crossbow attack near Israeli embassy

The scene at Barclay's bank in Richmond after several branches were attacked overnight by supporters of Palestine Action over links to Elbit Systems and the Israeli military on June 10, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Guy Smallman/Getty Images)

Barclays maintains role in Israeli bond market, for now

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin (center) arrives to welcome Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani to the Pentagon on April 15, 2024, in Washington, D.C. Photo by Chris Kleponis/AFP via Getty Images.

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Reduction of US presence in Iraq likely to embolden Iranian axis, ISIS

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