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Police find Hamas motorcycle in private house

As part of the ongoing operation to find all remains of the October 7th massacre, the Israel Police have located a Hamas motorcycle and remains of Hamas weaponry in a private house in southern Israel.

Police find Hamas motorcycle in private house

National Unity MK:

National Unity MK: 'Netanyahu has exhausted the unity government'

MK Matan Kahana believe that the Prime Minister's behavior will drive members of his party to abandon the emergency government.

National Unity MK: 'Netanyahu has exhausted the unity government'

IDF strikes dozens of Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

IDF strikes dozens of Hezbollah military and terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon and near the Lebanon-Israel border.

IDF strikes dozens of Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

IDF:

IDF: Credible intelligence that hostages were held in Nasser Hospital

IDF carrying out 'precise operation' in Gaza's Nasser Hospital, following intelligence that hostages were held there. 'Terrorists likely hiding behind injured civilians there, right now,' spokesman Daniel Hagari says.

IDF: Credible intelligence that hostages were held in Nasser Hospital

Earthmover rams multiple vehicles near Tel Aviv

None injured after earthmover rams vehicles near Tel Aviv; investigation opened into whether incident is terror-related.

Earthmover rams multiple vehicles near Tel Aviv

Watch:

Watch: Rabbi returns to school after 120+ days in reserves

The 'Meron' school in Tel Aviv welcomes their rabbi back after four months of active reserve duty.

Watch: Rabbi returns to school after 120+ days in reserves

Hamas claims: Israel agreed to 42-day ceasefire

Hamas source claims Israel agreed to 42-day ceasefire, release of terrorists with lengthy prison sentences, and exit of injured Gazans.

Hamas claims: Israel agreed to 42-day ceasefire

Report: 11 killed in strikes in southern Lebanon

IDF strikes residential area in southern Lebanon after missile fire towards Israel leaves nearly a dozen injured or killed.

Report: 11 killed in strikes in southern Lebanon

US considering legislation package against Israel

The proposed changes would roll back Trump administration decisions benefiting Israel and is intended to exert additional pressure against the invasion of Rafah.

US considering legislation package against Israel

Report:

Report: Biden quickly advancing plan for Palestinian state

Biden administration and several Arab countries are advancing a plan to declare a Palestinian state after the war in Gaza ends; timetable expected to be announced within weeks.

Report: Biden quickly advancing plan for Palestinian state

Defense Min.:

Defense Min.: 'Israel won't tolerate attacks on its citizens'

Defense Min. Yoav Gallant speaks with US Defense Sec. Lloyd Austin about military operations in Gaza, rescue of hostages, and tensions on Israel's northern border.

Defense Min.: 'Israel won't tolerate attacks on its citizens'

Who knows what F stands for?

Haredi school surprises students with firetruck exhibition and fire safety lecture.

Who knows what F stands for?

Terrorist identified firing RPG at forces is killed

IDF reports successful eliminations of Hamas terrorists in joint ground, naval and aerial activities, continues operations against Hamas in Gaza.

Terrorist identified firing RPG at forces is killed

Talks on prisoner swap renew - without Israel

Following PM Netanyahu's decision not to return delegation to Cairo, negotiations on prisoner swap deal continue - without Israel's presence.

Talks on prisoner swap renew - without Israel

Staten Island:

Staten Island: Suspect arrested over antisemitic baseball bat attack

Police arrest 29-year-old suspect who allegedly called a man a "dirty Jew" before bashing him in the head with a baseball bat on Staten Island.

Staten Island: Suspect arrested over antisemitic baseball bat attack

Kansas City:

One dead, 22 injured in shooting near Super Bowl parade in Kansas City

One woman killed, at least 22 injured in shooting in Kansas City at the end of the parade celebrating the Chiefs’ Super Bowl win.

One dead, 22 injured in shooting near Super Bowl parade in Kansas City

More than 400 stars:

More than 400 stars: Include Israel in Eurovision Song Contest

More than 400 leaders from the entertainment industry sign open letter supporting European Broadcasting Union’s public commitment to include Israel in the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest.

More than 400 stars: Include Israel in Eurovision Song Contest

FBI Director makes surprise trip to Israel

FBI Director Christopher Wray meets fellow law enforcement and intelligence partners to discuss the threats facing both countries.

FBI Director makes surprise trip to Israel

WJC denounces kosher slaughter ban in Belgium

Maram Stern, executive vice president of World Jewish Congress, warns of the detrimental effects of ruling on religious freedoms for Jewish and Muslim communities.

WJC denounces kosher slaughter ban in Belgium

Hamas commander responsible for kidnappings from music rave killed

Nuhkba Force commander responsible for the kidnapping of women from the Supernova music rave killed in airstrike.

Hamas commander responsible for kidnappings from music rave killed

Brother of hostage explains:

Brother of hostage explains how the suit in The Hague can hurt Hamas

Moshe Or, the brother of the hostage Avinatan Or, explains to Arutz Sheva that the families of the hostages want the ICJ to issue warrants against Hamas leaders in all UN member states.

Brother of hostage explains how the suit in The Hague can hurt Hamas

House Intel Chair warn:s

House Intel Chair warns of ‘serious national security threat’ to US

House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence chairman Mike Turner calls on Pres. Biden to declassify info on national security threat 'so that Congress, the Administration, and our allies can openly discuss the actions necessary to respond to this threat.'

House Intel Chair warns of ‘serious national security threat’ to US

Israeli couple sue United Airlines after daughter burned on flight

Couple says their 6-year-old daughter was 'scarred and disfigured' when food served too hot slid off defective tray table during flight to Newark, airline did not provide adequate medical assistance.

Israeli couple sue United Airlines after daughter burned on flight

IDF soldier killed, 8 injured in barrage on Tzfat and northern Israel

Magen David Adom reports on one dead and eight injured in barrage to Tzfat and northern Israel. All evacuated to Ziv Medical Center in Tzfat.

IDF soldier killed, 8 injured in barrage on Tzfat and northern Israel

Activist group claims:

Activist group claims: Helmets and protective vests found in Gaza aid trucks

The Tzav 9 movement says that earlier this week aid trucks at the Kerem Shalom Crossing were found to be containing helmets and protective vests which were meant to reach Hamas.

Activist group claims: Helmets and protective vests found in Gaza aid trucks

IDF reveals:

IDF reveals: Photo of Al Jazeera 'journalist' on October 7th

Al Jazeera news network reported that their journalist Ismail Abu Omar was injured in Gaza. The IDF revealed that he is a deputy company commander in Hamas' Eastern Battalion of Khan Yunis.

IDF reveals: Photo of Al Jazeera 'journalist' on October 7th

No more silence:

No more silence: Hostages' families turn to ICC Hamas' crimes against humanity

Hundreds of hostage family members went to The Hague today (Wednesday) and filed a report with the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Hamas leaders for the organization's actions during the horrific events of October 7.

No more silence: Hostages' families turn to ICC Hamas' crimes against humanity

Israel approves Starlink internet in Israel and parts of Gaza

Starlink, owned and operated by SpaceX, administers communication services including broadband internet via satellites, independent from ground communication centers.

Israel approves Starlink internet in Israel and parts of Gaza

St. Sgt. Omer Sarah Benjo killed in missile strike

Benjo, 20 from Ge'a, served as a combat intelligence coordinator in the 869th Battalion of the Galil Formation.

St. Sgt. Omer Sarah Benjo killed in missile strike

Netanyahu decides:

Netanyahu decides not to return Israeli delegation to Cairo

PMO says Israel won't submit to 'delusional' demands of Hamas in hostage talks, Hamas positions must change for progress to be made.

Netanyahu decides not to return Israeli delegation to Cairo

Chief of Staff in north:

Chief of Staff in north: 'There are great achievements striking Hezbollah'

IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi spoke with local leaders in northern Israel and thanked them for their and their constituents' resilience.

Chief of Staff in north: 'There are great achievements striking Hezbollah'

IDF jets complete extensive strike in Lebanon

Among the targets struck were military compounds, operational control rooms, and terror infrastructure used by Hezbollah terrorists.

IDF jets complete extensive strike in Lebanon

Gantz:

Gantz: 'Strong response to deadly Tzfat attack will come soon'

National Unity party chairman reacts to death of Israeli in Hezbollah missile barrage on north.

Gantz: 'Strong response to deadly Tzfat attack will come soon'

Freed hostages released from hospital after 3 days

Sheba Tel Hashomer Hospital says 3-day treatment of Fernando Marman and Louis Har after they were freed from 129 days in Hamas captivity shows the danger to the remaining hostages.

Freed hostages released from hospital after 3 days

PA chief to Hamas:

PA chief to Hamas: Reach a prisoner swap deal quickly

All sides bear responsibility for failure to reach prisoner swap agreement until now, Palestinian Authority chairman Abbas says.

PA chief to Hamas: Reach a prisoner swap deal quickly

Watch: Protesters block aid trucks to Gaza

'None of this aid is going to the civilian population or to the hostages - it all goes to Hamas,' protester says.

Watch: Protesters block aid trucks to Gaza

PM’s brother attacked IDF heads

Dr. Iddo Netanyahu, attacked IDF heads, saying, ‘They did not want to hear his opinion, they did not want to be forced into action they disapproved of.’

PM’s brother attacked IDF heads

European Jewish Congress:

European Jewish Congress: 'Dismayed' by ECHR ruling to uphold Belgian shechita ban

Decision to uphold Belgium shechita ban raises serious question regarding whether Jews have a future in Europe, European Jewish Congress says.

European Jewish Congress: 'Dismayed' by ECHR ruling to uphold Belgian shechita ban

Good News:

Two injured in Kiryat Shmona attack recovering

Mother and son injured in missile attack on Kiryat Shmona yesterday regain consciousness and in stable condition.

Two injured in Kiryat Shmona attack recovering

Rishon Lezion:

Rishon Lezion: Grenade explodes near singer's home

Singer Eden Ben Zaken says grenade explosion unconnected to her, notes apartment building has 'dozens of residents.'

Rishon Lezion: Grenade explodes near singer's home