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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Sen. John Thune speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition's 2023 Annual Leadership Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Oct. 28, 2023. Photo by Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons.

‘Reinforcements on the way,’ next Senate leader tells Israel

The Republican-led legislature will "have our allies' back," vowed John Thune, who chided Democrats for "struggling" to support Israel.

The U.N. Security Council observes a moment of silence in the memory of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other victims of a helicopter crash in Iran, at the start of the council meeting on threats to international peace and security on May 20, 2024. Credit: U.N. Photo.

Security Council to vote on Gaza truce, US weighs veto

In June, the United States shepherded through the council a resolution that called for both a ceasefire and the release of hostages.

New-generation centrifuges on display in Tehran during Iran's National Nuclear Energy Day, April 10, 2021. Credit: Iranian Presidency Office/WANA.

Iran threatens ‘proportionate response’ if IAEA resolution passes

Western countries formally submitted a resolution for vote at the Board of Governors meeting this week to censure Tehran over its nuclear activities.

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Credit: IranianWomen/X.

Iran vows retaliation against Israel, timing uncertain

Then-Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh (left) and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan meet in Istanbul, April 20, 2024. Source: Turkish Presidency/X.

Netanyahu said to torpedo Turkish bid to mediate with Hamas

Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem in a televised address, Nov. 20, 2024. Source: Screenshot.

Hezbollah threatens new attacks on Tel Aviv

The aftermath of the Sbarro pizzaria bombing at the corner of King George Street and Jaffa Road in Jerusalem, Aug. 9, 2001. Credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO.

Court orders PA to pay $12.3 million to intifada victims

Avi Cohen

Spanish UNIFIL peacekeepers leave U.N. Post 7-2 for an evening patrol in the vicinity of Blat in southern Lebanon, Oct. 1, 2019. Credit: Pasqual Gorriz/U.N.

Four Lebanon peacekeepers wounded by Hezbollah rockets

Members of the Brothers in Arms movement protest outside the home of Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev in Rosh Ha'ayin on May 27, 2024. Photo by Jonathan Shaul/Flash90.

‘Violent militia’: MK calls to outlaw ‘Brothers in Arms’

From left: Yehuda Setton, Jewish Agency CEO and director general; Mark Wilf, chairman of the Board of Governors; newly elected Board of Governors member Col. Mofid Marai; and Jewish Agency chairman, Maj. Gen. (res.) Doron Almog. Photo by Lior Daskal.

Jewish Agency elects first Druze representative to its Board of Governors

Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan attends the "victory conference" at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem on Jan. 28, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

Israeli officials: US sanctions ‘politically motivated’

Desks in a classroom. Photo by DeltaWorks/Pixabay.

Jewish patients reportedly ‘hiding their identity’ at University of California

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on Nov. 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas. Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images.

Israel’s deputy FM: Trump ‘uniquely positioned’ to stabilize Middle East

Etgar Lefkovits

Sgt. First Class (res.) Roi Sasson. Source: IDF

Reservist KIA in Gaza is 800th IDF war casualty

French Secretary of State for Citizenship and Fight against Discriminations Othman Nasrou speaks about the rise of antisemitism during the launching of the Ilan Halimi Award at the French Interior ministry in Paris on Nov. 12, 2024. Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images.

France calls for united EU response to surge in antisemitism

Emily Hand, 8, with her father, Thomas Hand, an Irish immigrant to Israel, in Ramat Gan after being freed from nearly two months of captivity in the Gaza Strip by Hamas, Nov. 25, 2023. Credit: IDF.

Freed hostages surprise young Oct. 7 survivor on her birthday

Roni Shkedy

An Israeli Navy ship patrols off the Eilat shore on April 17, 2024. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90.

50 schoolkids rescued after bus sinks in wet sand near Eilat

JNS Staff

analysis

A portrait of slain Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah hangs from a window at the site of an Israeli airstrike in al-Shiyah neighborhood in Beirut's southern suburbs on Nov. 19, 2024. Photo by Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images.

analysis

Shachar Kleiman

Beirut seeks truce deal permitting Hezbollah’s continued presence

Opinion & Features

Credit: Yaakov (DryBones) Kirschen.

Good news, bad news

Mixed results?

Dry Bones

Volunteers Stuart Bogom and Lere Nel pack strawberries in Bnei Netzarim on the Israel-Egypt border, just south of Gaza. Photo by Judy Lash Balint.

Life on the Israel-Egypt-Gaza border

Bnei Netzarim residents navigate life between two borders while questioning assumptions about regional stability.

Itay Ilnai

David Matlow

A collection of Israel’s history becomes history

Tal Fortgang

In the ‘Path of Abraham’

Israel AT war

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