Bernie Sanders:
Bernie Sanders: I will not attend Netanyahu's Congress speech
Senator Bernie Sanders blasts invitation for Netnayahu to address Congress, calls him a “war criminal”.
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Israel not ruling out 'Palestinian' control of Rafah
Israel and Egypt to open Rafah Crossing in order to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza; Israeli security delegation to attend talks in Cairo.
Footage from Gaza:
Footage from Gaza: IDF drone enters home - and discovers a trap
Nahal Brigade carries out intelligence-based targeted operations in Rafah, eliminating terrorists above and below ground, identifying booby-trapped buildings, and locating rocket launchers aimed at Israel.
Watch:
Watch: IDF strikes dozens of terror targets and terrorists in Lebanon
Over 40 strikes on targets in Lebanon; approximately 10 terror cells struck by IDF.
Hostages' families demand:
Hostages' families demand: Hamas must present list of living hostages prior to any deal
Hamas must present list of living hostages and Red Cross must be allowed to treat hostages, if there is to be a prisoner swap deal, Tikva Forum for hostages' families says.
Iranian general dies following illness
Gen. Vajihollah Moradi, key figure in the IRGC's foreign wing, dies following an illness, Iranian state TV reports.
Israel helps establish maternity ward at Gaza field hospital
Israel helps establish new maternity complex at Gaza field hospital, provides additional generators for International Medical Corps Field Hospital in Central Gaza.
Constant rocket fire rattles northern Israel
Hezbollah launches string of rockets, UAVs, towards Israeli territory, sparking fires and striking in northern Israel. IAF retaliates in Lebanon.
Burkan rocket hits base in Kiryat Shmona
Fires break out in Kiryat Shmona after Hezbollah fires two rockets towards the city, causing direct hit on military base.
IDF eliminates Hamas Police's Head of Finance
IDF strikes structure belonging to the Al-Noor terror organization, continues operations throughout the southern and central Gaza Strip.
IDF eliminates significant Hamas terrorists
Mansur Aadel Mansur Kashalan, Walid Abed Abu Dalal, and Tareq Darwish, high-ranking Hamas terrorists, are eliminated in IDF strikes in Gaza.
US sanctions Iran's drone program
US announces sanctions against entities enabling Iran's drone program, in action seeking to disrupt the production and proliferation of UAVs used by Russia against Ukraine.
Families of American hostages:
Families of American hostages: As the President emphasized, we cannot let this moment pass
Families of eight American hostages being held by Hamas commend Biden's speech in which he laid out a three-phase outline for a ceasefire and a hostage release deal.
Anti-Israel protester delays Israel-Scotland women’s soccer game
Kick-off in Scotland Women’s Euro 2025 qualifier with Israel delayed for over 30 minutes after pro-Palestinian Arab protester chains himself to a goalpost.
Pro-Israel Democrats urge sanctions on ICC officials
A group of 19 pro-Israel House Democrats, led by Rep. Josh Gottheimer, pushing back on the White House's opposition to impose sanctions against ICC for seeking arrest warrants against senior Israeli officials.
Hamas:
Hamas: We view Biden's proposal positively
Hamas responds to three-phase proposal presented by Biden, says it is ready to deal "positively and constructively" with any proposal based on a permanent ceasefire and complete Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip.
Netanyahu responds to Biden:
Netanyahu responds to Biden: Outline allows return of hostages, elimination of Hamas
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Office issues statement after Biden's speech: The Israeli government is united in the desire to return our hostages as soon as possible.
'It was very unfair':
Trump blasts conviction in hush money trial: It was very unfair
Former US President vows to challenge his conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records.
'It's time for this war to end'
Biden outlines three-phase proposal for Gaza ceasefire: It's time for this war to end
US President urges Israelis to back latest proposal because "at this point, Hamas no longer is capable of carrying out another October 7."
Ambassador Gilad Erdan to step down
Israel's Ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan, to conclude a four-year tenure at the United Nations, during which he also served as Israel's Ambassador to the United States for a year.
Hamas releases a video with the voice of Noa Argamani
Hamas released a video in which the voice of the kidnapped Noa Argamani, who has been held by Hamas for 238 days, can be heard.
Father refused chance to pray for son, PM's office denies
The Prime Minister's Office denied disqualifying Shai Hermesh, whose son was murdered on October 7th, from reciting 'Yizkor' at the Ammunition Hill ceremony due to his critical article about Netanyahu.
Special workshop trains rescue dog handlers
The Israel Dog Unit is working hard to prepare the next generation of dog handlers for the increased threats on multiple borders.
'Hamas are traitors, slaughter them:'
'Hamas are traitors, slaughter them:' Gazans furious with Hamas
The IDF has published recordings of harsh criticism from a Jabaliya resident against Hamas.
Actor Michael Douglas:
Actor Michael Douglas: The world is not sufficiently aware of the disaster in Israel
Actor Michael Douglas said that the world was not exposed to the disaster that struck Israel and was not sufficiently aware of the scale of the horror and destruction.
Bereaved parents:
Bereaved parents share their story: 'Our son decided - this time would be different'
David and Dina Guedalia, parents of fallen soldier Yosef Malachi Guedalia, describe their son's heroism on October 7th.
Three injured in Germany stabbing attack
Muslim immigrant goes on stabbing spree in western Germany, stabs police officer in the neck.
Israel: No ceasefire without a deal
'Yahya Sinwar is trying to create a ceasefire by force, and it will not happen,' official familiar with prisoner swap negotiations tells Ynet.
Worshipers who arrived at Mount Ebal detained by the IDF
Worshipers were blocked by the IDF on their way to Mount Ebal when they were told that the place is a closed military area. When they asked to see the order, it turned out that it was not in effect.
Watch: Gripping motorcycle chase in Tel Aviv
Police officers pursued and arrested a suspect fleeing the scene of a shooting.
Kiryat Gat:
Kiryat Gat: Two daycare providers charged with physical abuse of children
Daycare providers who threw children on mattresses, kicked them, and hit them, are indicted.
At least 12 arrested:
Police break up anti-Israel encampment at Detroit campus, at least 12 arrested
Police in riot gear remove fencing and break down tents that were erected last week at Wayne State University in Detroit.
US, Egypt and Israel to discuss Rafah crossing
White House to hold a trilateral meeting in Cairo next week to discuss the reopening of the Rafah crossing, reports Axios.
Israeli officials believe:
Israeli officials believe: Hamas not interested in moving forward with the talks
Hamas publishes official statement saying that a deal for the release of hostages would only be possible if the war in Gaza is completely stopped.
Moments before kidnapping:
Moments before kidnapping: Chilling conversation between Eden Yerushalmi and the police
24-year-old Eden Yerushalmi was kidnapped from the Nova Festival in Re'im. In the recording, she can be heard describing her situation to the police while incessant gunfire is heard in the background.
Uproar in Morocco:
Uproar in Morocco: Netanyahu presents map which excludes Western Sahara
Users on social media furious after Netanyahu showed the controversial map on French TV. Foreign Ministry spokesperson: It was a technical error, we apologize.
Drama in the US:
Drama in the US: Trump found guilty in hush money trial
Former US President convicted of all 34 counts, becomes the first former President to be convicted in criminal court. Trump: This was a rigged, disgraceful trial. The real verdict will be November 5 by the people.
Columbia Prof. Shai Davidai to be awarded at Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conf.
Columbia University Professor Shai Davidai will be awarded at the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference in New York City on Sunday night for his brave activism on behalf of Jewish and Israeli students and faculty.
Report:
Report: Liberman and Bennett discussing joint Knesset run
The Yisrael Beiteinu chairman is seeking a union of anti-Netanyahu right-wing parties but would insist on leading such a party.
6 detained, 2 officers hurt
Protesters call for the destruction of Israel in Haifa | 6 detained, 2 officers hurt
Six protesters were detained and two police officers were injured during an anti-Israel protest in downtown Haifa.
