Kathmandu: Plane crashes during takeoff, killing 18
Flight captain, sole survivor of lethal crash, evacuated to hospital; 18 bodies recovered.
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Israeli coordinator for hostages and missing meets US counterpart
In Washington meeting, Israeli coordinator for hostages and missing Gal Hirsch meets US Deputy Special Envoy Dustin Stewart, discussing efforts on behalf of both countries' captive and missing.
Netanyahu meets evangelical leaders during Washington trip
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara meet with US evangelical community leaders, speak with them about Israeli security and the return of the hostages.
Trump:
Trump: I'd like to debate Harris more than once
Former President says he would "absolutely" debate Vice President Kamala Harris: She’ll be no different because they have the same policies.
After conviction:
Senator Menendez to resign from Congress after his conviction
Senator Bob Menendez will resign his seat effective August 20, after he was found guilty of corruption.
'No politics'
IOC head rejects PA demand to bar Israel from Olympics: No politics
Head of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach and French President Emmanuel Macron reject Palestinian Arab demand that Israel be barred from the Paris Games over the war in Gaza.
Indiana:
Indiana: Self-identified Nazi sent to prison for threats to Jews
An Indiana man who identified himself as a Nazi will serve time in federal prison after pleading guilty to calling ADL offices and leaving voicemails where he threatened to assault and kill Jewish people.
Arabs pelt Jewish cars with rocks in Huwara
Vehicles of Jews driving on the main road in Huwara pelted with rocks by Arab rioters. One of the drivers recalls: "30 Arabs ran towards me with rocks in their hands, the soldiers suggested that I run away from the scene."
'Seal the deal, give us hope'
Hostage families demonstrate outside Congress: Seal the deal, give us hope
In demonstration of solidarity and urgency, dozens of family members of Israeli hostages gather in front of the Capitol and call on Netanyahu to reach a deal to secure their return.
Musk announces:
Musk announces: Starlink is now active in a Gaza hospital
Businessman and investor Elon Musk says his Starlink communications system is now active in a Gaza hospital with the support of Israel and the UAE.
A day before PM's speech:
Protesters demonstrate against Israel at Capitol Hill a day before Netanyahu's speech
In protest organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, hundreds demand that the US stop arming Israel. Police clear the area.
New poll:
New poll: Harris opens up marginal lead over Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris leads former President Donald Trump 44% to 42% in new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
Watch:
Watch: News anchor breaks her fast on live television
News anchor, Maggie Tabibi, speaks about the meaning of the Three Weeks in Judaism and breaks her fast on live television: 'Now is the time to break down the social walls.'
Islamic Jihad attempts to launch rocket from Tulkarm
The failed attempt occurred a few days ago on a hill in the Tulkarm area that overlooks Israeli territory.
Footage from Gaza:
Footage from Gaza: Hostage Matan Zangauker led on motorcycle
Footage shows two Hamas terrorists leading Matan Zangauker, who was abducted on October 7th, on a motorcycle as Gazans cheer in the background.
Olympics 2024:
National Security Council's warnings for 2024 Olympic Games
National Security Council's warnings to anyone traveling to the 2024 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games
Following assassination attempt
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigns following assassination attempt
Cheatle sent an Email to her staff on Tuesday announcing her decision, saying she took full responsibility for the security lapse.
Rescued hostage to PM:
Rescued hostage to PM: 'I broke down in captivity; when you said war would be long'
At a meeting Netanyahu held in Washington with hostage families, rescued hostage Noa Argamani said that she broke down in captivity when PM said the war would last long.
Footage from Khan Yunis:
Footage from Khan Yunis: IDF eliminates dozens of terrorists within 24 hours
The 7th Brigade led the divisional activity and eliminated several terrorists in encounters with terrorist cells in the first hours of combat.
Houthis publish footage from UAV launch at Tel Aviv
The Houthi terrorist rebel group in Yemen published footage of the upgraded Iranian Samad-3 which killed Yevgeny Perder after it struck a building in Tel Aviv.
Fmr. US Ambassador Friedman:
Fmr. US Ambassador Friedman: 'Palestinian state? The only solution is Israeli sovereignty'
Former US Ambassador to Israel David M. Friedman spoke at the Knesset and outlined how Israel should assert sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.
Arab affairs expert:
Arab affairs expert: 'Hamas is on its knees and will accept any deal'
Zvi Yehezkeli explained the reasoning behind the agreement between Hamas and Fatah to rule the Gaza Strip after the war and said it would not come to fruition.
What to eat after the fast?
Jewish communities all over the world are observing the Fast of 17 Tammuz today. What is the best food for after the fast, and what should be avoided?
Education Minister: Schools in northern Israel won't open on Sept. 1
Education Minister Yoav Kisch announces that students in northern Israel will not begin the new school year in their hometowns, urges government to act against Lebanon 'to return security to the north, and for the future of all of Israel.'
Mark Langfan: Imam Tawhidi understands the issues
Mark Langfan, President of Americans for a Safe Israel, highlights grave warning previously issued by Imam Mohammed Tawhidi regarding the dangers posed by the free entry of radical Islamists into the United States.
Elon Musk to replace workers with robots
A recent announcement indicates that Tesla will soon be replacing a portion of its human staff with robot workers.
Officials to NYT:
Officials to NYT: Hezbollah willing to discuss ceasefire with Israel
Sources tell the New York Times that Hezbollah is willing to negotiate a ceasefire along the Lebanon-Israel border, provided a similar agreement is reached with the Hamas terror group in Gaza.
IDF confirms: Head of Hamas military arm in Tulkarem eliminated
Joint counterterrorism operation in Tulkarem included drone strikes, exchanges of fire, dismantling explosives placed beneath roads, statement says.
Bill to revoke child stipend for terrorists passes first reading
If the bill passes into law, it will revoke child stipends granted to the parents of underage terrorists.
Near the security fence:
Two Defense Ministry employees lightly injured in explosion near security fence
IDF searches for terrorists after two Defense Ministry employees lightly injured in explosion near security fence in the Gilboa area.
China: Unified delegation to rule Gaza following war
Fourteen Palestinian Arab factions held discussions in Beijing, China, regarding 'the day after,' with agreements reached between Hamas and Fatah.
Supreme Court accepts Palestinian Arab land claim near Hebron
According to the petition, the IDF must allow Palestinian Arabs illegally residing on the land to return to it and to secure the area for their use.
Tulkarem operation:
Armed female terrorist dressed as paramedic eliminated in Tulkarem operation
Palestinian Authority Arabs claim the IDF eliminated an 'uninvolved female paramedic,' IDF spokesman shows footage revealing that she was armed with a rifle.
In first, Japan sanctions Israelis
Four Israelis from Judea and Samaria were named by the Japanese Foreign Ministry as 'Israeli settlers involved in violent acts' and subjected to an asset freeze.
Hamas misfires, projectile hits Gaza school
Projectile launched toward Israel by the Hamas terrorist organization falls inside Gaza, hits a school.
Indictment against officer who pulled protester's beard
The incident took place near Yitzhar Junction in Samaria as police were attempting to disperse a protest against the security situation.
Report:
Report: Five senior terrorists, of various organizations, eliminated in Tulkarem
Military commanders of Hamas, Fatah, eliminated in IDF operation in Tulkarem, Arab media reports.
Trump's running mate:
Trump's running mate: Harris is a million times worse than Biden
Senator J.D. Vance holds rally in Virginia: History will remember Joe Biden as as one of the worst presidents of the United States of America, but Kamala Harris is a million times worse.
After barrage on the north
After barrage on the north: IDF strikes terrorist targets in Lebanon
IAF strikes Hezbollah weapons storage facility and terrorist infrastructure sites in southern Lebanon.
Illinois:
Two men charged after defacing Israeli flag at a grocery store in Illinois
Two men charged after allegedly walking into a grocery store in Bloomingdale, Illinois, and spray-painting "FREE GAZA" on an Israeli flag.
