Swords of Iron

Home of senior Hamas terrorist to be demolished

Central Command chief signs order to demolish home of Hamas military leader Saleh al-Arouri near Ramallah.

IDF Spokesman:

IAF fighters deployed after aerial threat detected over Red Sea

IDF spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari says Israel will reveal evidence of Hamas' use of humanitarian facilities in Gaza today.

'His heart broke:'

Driver who saved children from Be'eri found dead

Beloved bus driver Haim Ben Aryeh, who lived through the Disengagement from Gaza, found dead weeks after witnessing scenes of massacre.

On Shabbat:

Anti-Israel protest to be held in Jewish Brooklyn neighborhood

Jewish residents advised to stay off the streets as 'Flood Brooklyn for Gaza' protest marches through Crown Heights to Chuck Schumer's home.

IDF demolishes store in Qalqilya which supported Hamas

Sign explaining store was closed for supporting terrorism left at site after store celebrates Hamas taking of hostages.

Jason Greenblatt:

'Ridiculous for Biden to talk of 2-State Solution at this time'

Former Trump Middle East envoy calls US President's remarks on Two State Solution in day after Hamas war 'tone deaf.'

IDF conducts targeted raids inside the Gaza Strip

IDF strikes terror targets belonging to the Hamas terrorist organization in the Shuja'iyya area and throughout the Gaza Strip.

San Francisco:

Jewish-owned ice cream shop vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti

Windows of Smitten Ice Cream smshed, 'FREE PALESTIEN' written on store as antisemitism surges in US following Hamas massacre.

European Council condemns Hamas, urges humanitarian aid

European Council stresses Israel's right to defend itself from Hamas, but also calls for humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip.

Canada:

TV network fires journalist who denied Israel's right to exist

CTV News Atlantic dismisses journalist who said that "Jews can continue to exist, the Zionist ideology cannot.”

Biden:

'We're working around the clock to bring the hostages back'

US President reiterates commitment to secure the release of all hostages being held by Hamas: We will not stop until we get them home.

Biden meets Muslim American leaders

The meeting comes amid criticism by Muslim Americans over the President's handling of the crisis in Gaza.

Israel criticizes Russia for hosting Hamas delegation

Russian Foreign Ministry confirms a delegation of senior Hamas officials landed in Moscow. Israel condemns: An obscene step.

DeSantis announces:

'Florida will send drones, weapons and ammo to Israel'

Florida Governor announces he has arranged to send military aid to Israel as it prepares for an incursion of Gaza.

Report:

Netanyahu preventing closure of Al Jazeera due to legal concerns

Closure of Qatari-owned channel was supposed to be brought before the Cabinet, but the move is being delayed.

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Siren goes off during Chief Rabbi's lesson

Siren goes off in Kfar Chabad, located in central Israel, during Rabbi David Lau's lesson.

Congressman to Arutz Sheva:

'Millions of Americans are with you from beginning to end'

Congressman Derrick Van Orden: I promised the Jewish people that if something were to happen, I would come to help Israel.

White House spokesperson:

'Biden will not apologize for saying civilians will die in war'

Watch: White House spokesperson John Kirby fires back at reported when asked whether he thought Biden's comments on Gaza deaths are "harsh".

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Sadigura Rebbe meets with combat soldiers in the north

Sadigura Rebbe travelled from his home in Jerusalem to visit soldiers in the north, and show support.

Pentagon confirms US to transfer 2 Iron Dome batteries to Israel

The US purchased the 2 Iron Dome systems in 2019, systems being returned to Israel to assist in rocket defense in war with Hamas.

Report:

Defense leaders agreed Hamas was not interested in conflict

The leaders of the IDF and Shin Bet for the past year stated that Hamas wanted to gain legitimacy in Gaza through civilian measures

IDF: View from combat soldier’s helmet

IDF published a recording from a combat soldier’s helmet, showing the incident in which company commander Major Tal Groshka was killed.

UN Commision of Inquiry:

'Israel may not claim right to self-defense against Hamas'

Heads of Human Rights Council Commission of Inquiry against Israel question Jewish State's right to self-defense, defend Guterres' remarks.

Report:

Qatar will sanction Hamas after the release of the hostages

US and Qatar agree that Doha will re-examine its relations with Hamas after the end of the hostage crisis in Gaza.

Am. Erdan shows video of Hamas beheading victim at UN

Ambassador Erdan presents photos of victims burned alive. 'Israel is not at war with human beings, we are at war with monsters.'

Minister of Defense:

'This is a war to defend our home and we will win'

Israel's Minister of Defense, Yoav Gallant, holds a briefing amid Israeli bombings in Gaza and Hamas rocket attacks. #Reu

Commander of Hamas Daraj Tuffah Battalion killed in Gaza

Daraj Tuffah Battalion's operatives played a significant role in the invasion and murderous attack against Israel on October 7th.

Liberman:

Liberman: 'Jordanian Ambassador to Israel must be reprimanded'

Yisrael Beytenu Chairman: "Jordanian Ambassador to Israel must be reprimanded, after top officials, including the Queen, criticized Israel.

BBC chief claims to be 'most impartial' news source in UK

BBC CEO Deborah Turness defends the organization amid widespread criticism of its refusal to call Hamas terrorists an anti-Israel bias.

Israel kills Hamas leader who was part of planning of massacre

Shadi Barud, Deputy Head of Hamas’ Intelligence Directorate who planned massacre together with Yahya Sinwar, killed in airstrike.

President Herzog:

"Hamas attack does not represent Islam"

President Herzog: "The Hamas attack does not represent Islam, the religion of love and brotherhood"

Opening our Eyes to Gaza again

Under fire: The IDF is restoring the observation posts

IDF and Min. of Defense have been working since the start of the war to repair observation posts and facilities damaged in the Hamas attack.

Danon to influencers:

'Share the horrors you see here with the world'

MK Danny Danon leads young Israeli influences on tour of southern communities ravaged by Hamas on October 7.

8-year-old receives liver transplant; meets with family of donor

An emotional meeting was held between 8-year-old Refael Horovitz and family of soldier Amichai Rubin =, who donated his liver lobe.

Herzog:

'The central problem of the conflict is terrorism'

Israel's President speaks to French TV, affirms Israel's commitment to international law while doing what is needed to defend itself.

English Lord:

'We need to call out terrorists and their apologists"

Lord Wolfson, a member of the British House of Lords, calls on England to take more firm measures against support for terrorists.

Iran:

Jews seek protection after tombs of Mordechai, Esther desecrated

Residents of the Hamadan province, site of graves of Mordechai and Esther, demonstrated, burned Israeli flags and desecrated the site.

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Family evacuates just before rocket hits apartment building

Parents carrying small children narrowly escape rocket strike on their building in Rishon Lezion.

Benny Gantz:

'We are ready for the next stage on all fronts'

Minister Gantz discussed the war in Gaza as well as accountability for the failures that led to the Hamas attack.

Tel Aviv school sets out to counter Hamas misinformation

A group of students has begun a project to verify and preserve stories of the Hamas invasion to counter misinformation about the attack.

'They're shooting at people':

Gaza resident reveals how Hamas prevents civilians from escaping

A Gaza resident who was told to leave before IDF strikes says Hamas is blocking roads and shooting those attempting to leave.

WIX employee fired after calling Israel a terrorist state

The Israeli-owned software company stated that the employee published anti-Israel posts repeatedly on her personal LinkedIn page.

IDF Spokeperson:

'We notified the families of 224 hostages'

Rear Admiral Hagari says ground raids will continue so the IDF can gather more information on hostages and prepare for ground invasion.

EU leaders to discuss war in Gaza

The leaders are expected to call for a 'humanitarian pause' to allow for aid to enter the Gaza Strip.

'What happened to humanity?'

Gal Gadot criticizes calls for ceasefire

Israeli actress Gal Gadot called out those who are calling for a ceasefire while there are still hostages in Gaza.

Hamas places missile launch pad next to mosque and preschool

The Israeli Navy struck a surface-to-air missile launch pad in Khan Yunis that was situated next to a mosque and a preschool.

Court rules to increase punishments for illegals in Israel

A Be'er Sheva court has put into practice the appeals asking for more severe punishments for those residing in Israel illegally.

Groundwork for ground op.:

IDF forces conduct targeted cross-border raid in Gaza

Israeli armor and infantry struck several targets across the Gaza border in a ground raid of unusual scale.

Street art in Haifa calls for release of hostages

Street artist Bentzi Brofman was at the Supernova festival the day before the massacre, since then, he has been drawing the victims.

Biden:

'I have no confidence in Palestinian death count in Gaza'

US President says he has "no confidence" in the PA's reported official death toll in the Gaza Strip. CAIR demands apology.

UK Defense Secretary:

'Israel has a right to go after Hamas'

British Defense Secretary Grant Shapps says asking Israel to reach a ceasefire with Hamas, after it murdered 1,400 people, is "untenable".

In latest conversation:

Biden and Netanyahu discuss developments in Gaza

White House says Biden and Netanyahu discussed safe passage for foreign nationals wishing to depart Gaza.

Saudi Foreign Minister:

'Normalization deal with Israel still a possibility'

Saudi Foreign Minister says talks on normalization will resume immediately after the conclusion of the war in Gaza.

By a majority of 412 to 10:

US House of Representatives approves pro-Israel resolution

The resolution was the first one passed by the House after the election of Mike Johnson as its next Speaker.

WHO calls for immediate release of hostages abducted by Hamas

WHO Director-General meets families of hostages, calls for the immediate release of the hostages along with urgent access to each of them.

Russia and China veto UNSC resolution on Israel-Hamas war

The US draft condemns Hamas attack on Israel, supports Israel’s right to defend itself, and calls for unconditional release of hostages.

MK Danny Danon:

'Sever all ties with the UN Secretary General'

Former Israeli Ambassador to UN, MK Danon: ‘UN Secretary General legitimizes massacre of Jews. It is our duty to sever all ties with him.'

President Biden:

'There's no going back to the status quo of October 6th'

President Biden said Hamas has to stop terrorizing Israel but then turned his criticism on what he called 'extremist settlers.'

IDF spokesman:

'Wherever we find a senior Hamas official - we eliminate him'

Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari provides an update on the progression of the war against Hamas.

Prime Minister Netanyahu:

'All Hamas men are dead men walking - in and outside of Gaza'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the press from the IDF central headquarters in Tel Aviv.