Swords of Iron

IDF gains control of Gaza harbor

Soldiers of 188th Brigade & Shayetet 13 have gained operational control of the Gaza harbor, which was used by Hamas for terror purposes.

Israel agreeable to international control of Gaza Strip

Israeli officials passed a message to the American government that Israel will agree to an international force governing Gaza.

IDF strikes home of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh

Ismail Haniyeh's residence, which was used as terrorist infrastructure, struck as IDF troops continue to operate in Gaza.

Two IDF officers fell in battle in northern Gaza

Captain Asaf Master, 22 and Captain Kfir Itzhak Franco, 22, fell in battle in northern Gaza, it has been cleared for publication.

Poll:

Most Americans blame Hamas for war, side with Israel

Fox News poll finds 66% of voters side with the Israelis and 22% support Palestinian Arabs.

Biden:

'War will end when Hamas can no longer murder Israelis'

US President says Hamas committing war crimes by operating underneath hospitals: Israel allowing medical staff to get out of harm's way.

Oversight exposed:

Battalion trained to deal with infiltration did not get weapons

A battalion of reservists arrived in the south on October 7, but was delayed for 12 hours because no key to its armory could be found.

New footage shows early moments of Hamas' October 7 attack

CNN publishes footage from bodycam worn by one of the Hamas terrorists who took part in the October 7 massacre.

UN Security Council calls for ‘humanitarian pauses’ in Gaza

Resolution approved by a majority with 12-0, US abstains. Ambassador Erdan: The resolution is disconnected from reality.

British Labour Party in upheaval over Israel ceasefire vote

SNP's bid to get MPs to call for a ceasefire was knocked down with a 293-125. Nine Labour shadow ministers have resigned.

Defense Minister Gallant:

'Military pressure will move the issue of the hostages forward'

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant toured the IDF's tactical driving school and said that the goal of the war is to dismantle Hamas entirely.

Prisoner swap negotiations:

Deal offered to Israel would release 50 Israeli hostages

Israel would receive the hostages in exchange for a 5-day ceasefire and 150 terrorists who were not convicted of murdering Israelis.

Netanyahu to Biden's advisor:

'Israel determined to go anywhere to fully defeat Hamas'

Prime Minister Netanyahu met with Presidential envoy Brett McGurk and discussed the range of issues regarding the war.

PM to Iron Dome soldiers:

'You are saving civilians while they sacrifice civilians'

PM Netanyahu was briefed on air defense operations since the start of the war.

Iran to Hamas:

'We won't go to war for you'

Iran's supreme leader rebuked Hamas's leader Ismail Haniyeh for not giving more warning of the attack.

IDF reveals:

Hamas command center located in Shifa Hospital

Troops located a room with technological assets, along with military and combat equipment used by the Hamas terrorist organization.

AFJS board member:

'Judea and Samaria need all the help we can give them'

Gabriel Boxer, a board member of American Friends of Judea and Samaria, tells how the AFJS is making Israel safer.

From one mother to another:

Sara Netanyahu's heartfelt plea to Jill Biden

The wife of the Israeli Prime Minister called on the American First Lady to act on behalf of the hostages who are being held in Gaza.

Israeli official to NYT:

'We have evidence of a military headquarters in Shifa Hospital'

The senior military official told the NY Times that troops are interrogating individuals in the hospital, including a possible Hamas member.

Rabbi Sacks' daughter:

'Despair is not a Jewish emotion'

In a moving speech, Gila Sacks asks what her father would say about the situation of Jews in Israel and the diaspora.

Ishay Ribo and Omer Adam sing and pray at huge DC rally

Two of Israel's most famous music stars took the stage together to close out the massive pro-israel rally in Washington DC.

Prime Minister Netanyahu:

'They said not to enter Shifa – we did, there are no hideouts'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Zikim base where a heroic battle ensued on October 7th.

'What about the Gazans?'

Israeli soccer team's tribute for massacre victims angers UEFA

Maccabi Haifa held a moment of silence for the victims of the 10/7 massacre, UEFA was angered that the "Gazan victims" were not mentioned.

Worst student exchange program

Campaign for hostages shocks the world

The students they are proposing to exchange are Israeli students kidnapped by Hamas and held in Gaza.

Watch:

IDF bulldozer clears cars in Gaza

Israeli combat engineering forces remove cars in Gaza that could conceal IEDs intended to harm Israeli forces.

Dozens of terrorists killed:

Watch | IDF captures Hamas' 'Falestin' training base in Gaza

IDF soldiers uncovered terror tunnels, explosives, and mines intended to harm IDF soldiers in the base.

Israeli satire program:

'BBC' interviews Hamas leader

The popular Israeli program mocked the British broadcaster's anti-Israel bias for a second time.

Report:

Qatar deal to free 50 hostages in exchange for 3-day ceasefire

Deal would include freeing of women and minors arrested for terrorist activity, leave near;y 200 people in Hamas captivity.

Fox News:

Rashida Tlaib a member of Hamas-praising Facebook group

Palestinian Arab Rep. a member of secret Palestinian American Congress Facebook group where praise for Hamas was posted after Oct. 7.

Lapid:

'We won't take morality lessons from Erdogan'

Opposition leader responds to Turkish President's calling Israel a "terrorist state."

Gantz: hospitals in Gaza - hosts of terror

Minister Benny Gantz emphasized: "There will be no cities of refuge, there will be no shelters."

Minister of Foreign Affairs:

'Belgium turning a blind eye to Hamas’ crimes'

Turning a blind eye to Hamas’ crimes is disregarding Israel's right to defend itself against a terrorist organization worse than ISIS.

Open Letter to Biden:

“Stop your support for Israel”

Hundreds of political appointees from dozens of government agencies demand that President Biden stop his support for Israel in the Gaza war.

BBC apologizes for claim IDF targeted medical teams in Gaza

Network apologizes after reporting IDF inclusion of medical teams and Arabic speakers among its forces as targeting of those groups.

UN Palestine envoy: Israeli right to self-defense 'non-existent'

Francesca Albanese claims Israel has no right to wage war on Hamas due to being the 'occupying power' even after October 7 massacre.

MK Danon: I don't know if Guterres is UN or Hamas spokesman

MK Danny Danon harshly criticized UN Secretary General António Guterres after he attacked Israel again

Watch: IDF forces operate in al-Shifa hospital

IDF forces continue operation in part of al-Shifa hospital, which Hamas has used to hide its command and control center.

2 Arab MKs suspended from Knesset for false claims on war

MK Iman Khatib-Yasin suspended for 1 month for denying Hamas massacre, MK Aida Touma-Suleiman suspended for 2 months for lying about IDF.

"Terrorists are shooting at us. I just wanted to tell you"

Dudu Saada hosts Racheli Ankri, aunt of Tiferet Lapidot, murdered at the Nova party on October 7. Tiferet’s favorite song: 'Ka Echsof'.

Gazan man:

'Why does Hamas hide in hospital, why don't they hide in hell?

Al Jazeera stops interview with man in a Gaza hospital as soon as he begins criticizing Hamas for using the hospital for military purposes.

CNN:

Hamas asked Iran for scholarships for its terrorists

Document found on Hamas computer in southern Israel shows Iran's efforts to train Hamas to make their own weapons, Israeli officials say.

Bus driver 'walkout' keeps 300 Jews from March for Israel rally

Bus drivers call in sick so as not to drive Jews from Detroit to DC pro-Israel rally, leaving hundreds stranded on tarmac for 11 hours.

5 terrorists killed at al-Shifa, weapons found in hospital

The precise and targeted operation against Hamas in the al-Shifa Hospital is still underway.

Two IDF officers fell in Gaza, four soldiers seriously injured

IDF clears for publication names of two officers who fell in battle in the northern Gaza Strip. Four other soldiers were seriously injured.

First time since the war:

Israel permits entry of fuel for UNRWA trucks

Humanitarian source says Israel has given approval for fuel to enter Gaza for UNRWA trucks. IDF: The trucks will be fueled at Rafah.

New footage shows heroism of IDF soldier during Hamas attack

New footage shows off-duty soldier Aner Shapira tossing back hand grenades thrown by Hamas terrorists during attack on music festival.

Israel operating against Hamas at Shifa Hospital in Gaza

IDF Spokesperson's Unit stresses the precise and targeted operation is targeting Hamas and not the civilians in Gaza.

Biden and Netanyahu discuss efforts to rescue hostages

White House says Biden spoke with Netanyahu regarding the latest developments in Israel and Gaza.

Watch:

Avraham Fried sings to soldiers in the south

Singer Avraham Fried arrives for quick visit in Israel, cheers up soldiers serving in the south.

Netanyahu to Trudeau:

'Hamas, not Israel, is deliberately targeting civilians'

Netanyahu responds to Canadian Prime Minister: It is Hamas, not Israel, that should be held accountable for committing a double war crime.

Canadian PM blasts Israel:

'The killing of women, children and babies in Gaza must stop'

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau launches scathing attack on Israel: I urge the government of Israel to exercise maximum restraint.

Senior Israeli source:

'Progress made on deal to free hostages'

Senior Israeli political source tells ABC News a breakthrough on a deal could come in the next 48-72 hours.

'It's like visiting Auschwitz'

US lawmakers horrified by video of Hamas atrocities

House lawmakers from both parties left in shock and disbelief after seeing footage of Hamas atrocities committed on October 7.

Senator Schumer at DC rally:

'We must not forget history'

US Senate Chuck Schumer speaks to close to 300,000 at March for Israel rally held in Washington DC: "We stand with Israel."

Ambassador Herzog:

At this moment, no one can remain silent

Israel’s Ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog spoke at the giant Jewish rally in Washington

Family of hostages at DC rally

'Why is the world accepting that 240 people are buried alive?'

Mothers of 2 hostages, cousin of 6 hostages demand international community recognize humanity of the 240 people held by Hamas in Gaza.

German newspaper Bild screens photos of hostages on building

Since the beginning of the war, the German newspaper has flown the Israeli flag on its HQ building and exposed Hamas propaganda lies.

White House:

US has independent intelligence proving Hamas use of hospitals

Biden Administration for the first time supports Israeli narrative that Hamas uses hospitals in Gaza for military purposes.

Pres. Herzog prays at Western Wall for IDF soldiers and captives

President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, prayed this evening at Western Wall Plaza for well-being of IDF soldiers and swift return of captives.

Netanyahu:

'I suggest that Hezbollah not try the State of Israel'

We are committed to restoring security to the citizens of Israel in both the south and the north. This is what we will do."