Entry permits for sale:
Entry permits for sale: Civil Administration official arrested as part of roundup
Police, Tax Authority, arrest 14 individuals suspected of distributing entry permits in exchange for payment.
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Terrorists eliminated in joint ground-aerial operation
An armed terrorist cell eliminated in an aerial strike as IDF continues Gaza operations.
Explosion in Iranian industrial zone
Large explosion reported in industrial complex southeast of Tehran.
London:
London: Three Israelis attacked while speaking Hebrew
Three Israelis attacked in an antisemitic incident. Local police ignored their call and responded: 'We’re busy. Try to calm down.'
Survey:
Survey: Half of residents of northern border towns afraid to return home
Nearly 90% of residents of northern border towns suffered financial loss due to war; their central demand is security on the border with Lebanon.
Haley:
Haley: Biden and Trump are equally bad for the nation
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley says Biden and Trump are focusing too much on the past.
Hostages' families set up tent outside PM Netanyahu's home
Gabriela Leimberg, who was freed from Hamas captivity: Every day in captivity is hell. The soldiers and the hostages were abandoned on your watch.
Missing US Navy SEALs declared deceased
CENTCOM says two US Navy SEALs who went missing in the Gulf of Aden have not been located and their status has been changed to deceased.
After DeSantis drops out:
After DeSantis drops out: Trump welcomes Florida Governor's endorsement
Former President's campaign says all Republicans should rally behind Trump to defeat Biden.
Watch:
Watch: IDF's new operational jeep - the Be'eri
The IDF's new jeep has been named Be'eri, after the kibbutz where the Simchat Torah October 7th massacre took place. The jeep is driven in the middle, with two combat soldiers on the side ready to disarm and respond.
Poll: Religious Zionism gaining popularity
National Unity party would gain two seats if Gadi Eisenkot replaced Benny Gantz as party leader, poll shows.
DeSantis announces he will bow out of race for president
DeSantis: 'Citizens do not serve politicians. It is the duty of politicians to serve you. Talk is cheap, actions talk louder than words.'
Girlfriend of fallen soldier:
Girlfriend of fallen soldier: 'I wanted to marry you, not bury you'
Girlfriend of fallen soldier, Uriel Silberman, who fell in Gaza: 'I can’t promise you that I will be strong like you told me to be. If I had known that our last hug was going to be the last, I would not have let go.'
New footage reveals moment of Yotam Haim's kidnapping
New footage reveals how four Nukhba terrorists lead hostage Yotam Haim, shirtless, through kibbutz fields, forced into a vehicle, on Oct. 7. Yotam was later killed by friendly fire.
Man and woman killed by truck while fixing their car
A man and woman stopped on the side of the road to fix an issue with their vehicle - and were killed by a passing truck.
Turkey imposes economic sanctions on Israel
Turkey has decided to remove Israel from its list of export destination countries and will totally stop subsidizing trade and supporting businesses that maintain financial cooperation with Israel.
Revealed:
Revealed: The tunnel where hostages were held in Khan Yunis
IDF reveals new footage showing enormous tunnel in Khan Yunis, where some of the hostages were held.
Netanyahu rejects Hamas' conditions:
Netanyahu rejects Hamas' conditions: Only absolute victory will ensure hostages' return
PM Netanyahu rejects outright 'Hamas monsters' capitulation terms': 'Were we to agree to this – our soldiers would have fallen in vain.'
Rabbi David Stav:
Rabbi David Stav: Buy Israeli fruit - don't support our enemies
In advance of Tu B’Shvat, leading Religious Zionist rabbi advises against purchase of Turkish produce.
Mother of massacre victim:
Mother of massacre victim: 'I don't want any soldiers to endanger themselves for a corpse'
Ricarda Louk, mother of massacre victim Shani Louk, explains why she is not willing to risk soldiers' lives for her daughter's body: 'I believe that we need to sacrifice for those who are alive - not for a corpse.'
IDF announces:
IDF announces: Body of soldier who fell 7/10 held captive in Gaza
Staff Sergeant Shay Levinson, 19, was killed on October 7 and his body is being held by a terror group, IDF reports.
In an olive grove:
In an olive grove: IDF locates and destroys loaded rocket launcher
Yiftah Brigade forces are operating in Al-Maghazi, uncover weapons production site in a backyard, loaded rocket launcher in an olive grove.
Growing new lives:
Families of Nova Festival victims plant trees where they lost their loved ones
Touching tree-planting day held at the Re'im parking lot, with grieving families who lost their loved ones in the Nova Festival massacre on Oct. 7th, turning the scene of devastation green again, with hundreds of new trees in memory of the 364 victims of the tragedy.
IDF confiscates additional 15m shekel in Gaza operation
IDF locates terror funds in Hamas strongholds, suspects' homes, transfers money to Defense Ministry.
Father of released hostage:
Father of released hostage: 'Apartheid in Israel doesn't exist'
In a video circulating on social media, Thomas Hand, father of young Emily Hand, who was kidnapped by Hamas, calls out claims of 'apartheid,' says those chanting 'from the river to the sea' know neither history nor geography.
Bereaved mother:
Bereaved mother: 'Nation of Israel must remain united'
Mother of Sergeant Major Uriel Silberman, who fell in Gaza on Friday, receives message that her son was killed in Gaza, calls for unity as she boards plane to return home.
Rabbi attacked, mutual complaints filed
Leader of Ashdod's Vizhnitz hasidic community is attacked by local resident, both sides file complaints.
Wall Street Journal:
US, Egypt and Qatar urge Israel-Hamas agreement; sides show 'willingness'
Agreement includes a phased diplomatic process, starting with a release of hostages and, eventually, leading to a withdrawal of Israeli forces and an end to the war in Gaza.
US judge releases last of Newburgh Four group
U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon said that the four men allegedly plotting to attack Jewish buildings and shoot down National Guard planes were victims of a plot manufactured by the FBI.
Report:
Report: Strike on vehicle kills two in Lebanon
According to foreign reports, a drone struck a vehicle near the town of Bint Jbeil.
Trump and Haley both dismiss idea of Haley as VP
Trump: 'She's not tough enough, she's not smart enough, she's not fit for this job.' Haley: 'Who Trump picks won't matter, I expect to win in six months.'
Homes of two terrorists demolished in Hebron
The IDF destroyed the homes of two terrorists responsible for a terror attack south of Jerusalem. Since the war began, the homes of 16 terrorists have been demolished thus far.
Brooklyn:
Brooklyn: Jewish couple stabbed to death, son in custody
Boro Park residents Jacob and Rachel Sperber were stabbed on Saturday night and were taken to the hospital where they were pronounced dead. Police arrested their son, who is said to be 'disturbed,' at the scene.
Hostages' DNA found in tunnel uncovered by IDF
Ayala Metzger, says the DNA of her father-in-law, Yoram Metzger, was found in a tunnel uncovered by the IDF in Khan Yunis, but has little hope he will return alive.
Bar mitzvah boy forgoes party – treats 200 soldiers to dinner
Amichai Jackson was meant to celebrate his milestone a week after the war in Gaza began but instead chose to treat a group of soldiers to dinner.
With Saudi and Jordanian help:
With Saudi and Jordanian help | How Israeli companies bypass the Houthi blockade
Israeli companies have begun docking in Bahrain and UAE and transporting shipments from there on trucks via Saudi Arabia and Jordan.
Rahat resident who housed and employed Gazans arrested
Police arrested a 42-year-old woman from Rahat after they found that three Gazan women were being housed and employed at a factory in southern Israel.
Estimates:
Dozens of Houthis estimated killed in coalition attacks
A new report estimates that several dozen terrorists were killed by coalition airstrikes against the Houthis in Yemen.
Soldier's parents refuse sign criticizing government after it was removed from his grave
The parents of IDF soldier Ron Sherman refused to take back a sign they had placed on their son's grave blaming the government for his death.
These are Hamas's conditions for a hostage deal
The terror organization is demanding a total end to the war, the complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip, and international guarantees that Hamas would be able to continue to rule the Strip.
