Shabbat at a Gaza border crossing
Activists spent Shabbat at the Erez border crossing to call for the renewal of Jewish settlement in Gaza. Six were arrested.
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UK:
Pro-Palestinian activists target dozens of British MPs
A counter-extremism dossier reveals nearly 40 instances of intimidation against elected officials by pro-Palestinian activists in what is being called a 'litany of menace.'
Canadian bank reduces stake in Israeli defense firm
Scotiabank has begun reducing its shares in the military contractor Elbit following extensive protests.
The archive doesn't forget
The archive doesn't forget | When a younger Biden blasted pressure on Israel
The Joe Biden of 1992 denounces the Bush administration at the time for pressuring the Shamir government regarding peace negotiations.
Hostage celebrates 80th birthday
Hostage celebrates 80th birthday | 'How is he in Gaza while the world remains silent?'
Loved ones of hostages were joined by the ambassadors of France and Germany to call for the hostages' release.
Live updates:
Live updates: Over 100 rockets launched from Lebanon in massive barrage on northern Israel
Hezbollah and Hamas attacks from Lebanon continue as IDF continues to dismantle Hamas organization in Gaza.
Sa'ar's ultimatum to Netanyahu
New Hope leader Gideon Sa'ar has declared that he will leave the emergency government if he is not added to the War Cabinet.
Netanyahu didn't answer, Gallant calls special meeting
Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant announced on Saturday that he convened a special meeting this evening with IDF, Mossad, and Shin Bet officials and representatives of the hostage negotiations team to discuss Israel's efforts to free the hostages.
Palestinian PM:
Palestinian PM: 'Our goal is allowing refugees to return'
The newly appointed Palestinian Prime Minister has written to PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas to formally accept the responsibility for forming a new government.
Watch:
Watch: Undercover agents arrest suspect at falafel stand
Undercover forces arrested a wanted suspect at a falafel stand in the Dheisheh 'refugee camp' south of Bethlehem. The suspect was taken for questioning by the Shin Bet.
Due to war in Gaza:
Muslim leaders boycott White House invitation
A joint letter from more than forty leaders called for action instead of more meetings, including an end to support for Israel.
Chief of Staff on Ramadan:
Chief of Staff on Ramadan: 'We are in a multi-front war'
Chief Staff LTG Herzi Halevi visited the Binyamin region of Judea and Samaria and evaluated the forces' preparedness for Ramadan.
Hamas demands:
Hamas demands: 800 terrorists for 40 hostages
The terror organization is demanding that in the first stage, Israel would retreat from al-Rashid and Salah al-Din streets to allow the displaced Gazans to return to the northern Gaza Strip.
Watch:
Watch: IDF eliminates terrorists from the air
IDF troops eliminated approximately 15 terrorists over the past day. During joint IDF and IAF operational activity in Khan Yunis, a fighter jet struck and destroyed a Hamas weapons storage facility.
Israeli Bedouin who joined Hamas dies in prison
Juma'ah Abu Genima crossed into Gaza in 2016 and joined Hamas. In December he was arrested when he attempted to return to Israel.
Hebron:
Hebron: Imam opens fire at Jewish community, is neutralized
Footage from the incident shows the terrorist, Sheikh Mahmoud Nofel, holding a Kalashnikov rifle and while hiding behind a gravestone, firing at the Jewish community, while being shot and wounded.
San Francisco:
San Francisco: Community service for anti-Israel protesters who blocked Bay Bridge
78 protesters ordered to do five hours of community service and pay restitution for allegedly blocking traffic on Bay Bridge during anti-Israel demonstration in November.
Israeli official:
Israeli official: US slow-walking some military aid
Senior Israeli official tells ABC News that the US has begun slow-walking some military aid to Israel. Senior US officials deny the claims.
Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi reprimands general who criticized politicians
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi reprimands Brigadier General Dan Goldfus, who took advantage of a press conference to send a message to the government: Acted contrary to what was expected of him.
115 tons of food and water:
115 tons of food and water: Ship transporting humanitarian aid arrives in Gaza
IDF accompanies ship transporting humanitarian aid from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) organization which arrived in the maritime space of the Gaza Strip.
Watch:
Watch: IDF Special forces operate in Judea and Samaria
The Duvdevan Unit operated over the week in Judea and Samaria, arresting and eliminating terrorists and seizing weapons.
Netanyahu approves plan for Rafah
The Prime Minister has approved the plan of action for Rafah. The IDF is preparing for operational action and to evacuate the populace.
A hero's welcome
A hero's welcome | Man shot while eliminating terrorist returns home
Hananyah Ben-Shimon, who eliminated a terrorist who carried out a shooting attack near Maaleh Adumim, was released from the hospital for the weekend.
Khan Yunis:
200-meter-long terror tunnel found under bell pepper field in Khan Yunis
Tunnel containing weapons, explosives, and rocket launchers found under agricultural field near Gaza residential neighborhood.
Terrorists fire on Gazans waiting for aid convoy
IDF says gunmen shot at civilians waiting for convoy of 31 aid trucks whose entry into Gaza Israel facilitated.
She called an ambulance and the Health Minister came
Petah Tikva woman calls MDA for help after feeling ill and is shocked when the volunteer who came to help her was none other than Health Minister Uriel Busso.
Rabbi Yuval Cherlow:
Rabbi Yuval Cherlow: Purim and PTSD
Rabbi Yuval Cherlow explains how communities should celebrate Purim in light of the tragic effects of the war.
1st Arab Supreme Court justice
Salim Joubran, 1st Arab-Israel Supreme Court justice, dead at 76
Joubran made history as the first Arab citizen of Israel to be appointed as a permanent justice on the Supreme Court, where he served from 20003-2017.
Report:
Report: IDF to launch limited hostage rescue operations in Rafah
Lebanese newspaper reports Israel has informed Egypt and received US approval for 'pinpoint' operations in Rafah to rescue hostages.
Hamas's ceasefire proposal
Terror group would release women, children, elderly, and sick in exchange for 700-1,000 terrorists, start of talks on permanent ceasefire.
Report:
Report: Iran using European ports to arm Hezbollah
The Telegraph reveals that Iran is using European ports to provide cover for shipments of weapons to the Hezbollah terrorist organization in Lebanon.
Trump classified documents
Judge denies Trump request to dismiss classified docs case
Federal judge denies Trump's request to dismiss criminal case that charges him with illegally holding onto classified documents after leaving the White House.
Judge declines to dismiss bribery charges against Menendez
Federal judge in New York rules New Jersey Senator's conduct is not protected by the nature of his job.
Florida:
Florida man who threatened to kill Israelis sentenced to six months in prison
21-year-old who left a threatening voicemail with the World Jewish Congress and a local synagogue sentenced to six months in prison.
MK Sharren Haskel:
MK Sharren Haskel: Gideon Sa'ar is right-wing, Benny Gantz is left-wing
MK Sharren Haskel explains why the New Hope Party decided to split from Benny Gantz’s National Unity Party.
Palestinian Arabs claim:
Palestinian Arabs claim: IDF fired on Gazans waiting for humanitarian aid
Gazan “ministry of health” claims dozens were killed by Israeli gunfire while awaiting aid trucks. IDF: The reports are false.
Terror attack thwarted:
Terror attack thwarted: Two armed terrorists arrested in Gush Etzion
Security patrol of Kfar Eldad arrests two Palestinian Arab terrorists who were armed with a large knife and a sword. No injuries reported.
Former US Treasury Secretary seeks to buy TikTok
Former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he’s assembling a team of investors to make a bid to buy TikTok: It’s a great business.
Hostage release deal:
Hostage release deal: Hamas submits response, Cabinet to convene
The Cabinet will meet on Friday afternoon and discuss Hamas' response to the deal. Prime Minister’s Office: Hamas continues making preposterous demands.
1st Friday of Ramadan:
Police commissioner warns of safety concerns on Temple Mount on 1st Friday of Ramadan
Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai writes to PM Netanyahu of risks posed by allowing unrestricted access to Temple Mount and by the alternative of imposing restrictions for safety concerns/
