Israel’s military said Friday that a deadly attack on a World Central Kitchen humanitarian convoy that killed seven of the organization’s members was a “serious violation” of its policies after the airstrikes prompted global outrage and a rare rebuke from the Biden administration. The findings of the Israel Defense Forces’ own investigation, presented in a … Read more
Five aid workers from Chef José Andrés’ World Central Kitchen were killed in Gaza during an alleged Israeli airstrike Monday … this according to multiple reports. The celebrity chef’s humanitarian staffers — who worked for his nonprofit, World Central Kitchen, which is stationed in Gaza rendering food and aid to Palestinians — died after their … Read more
JERUSALEM — Israeli military briefers show journalists a map of Gaza in the colors red, yellow and green. The map does not show the rubble, suffering or death. But it does illustrate the case made by the Israel Defense Forces that it is steadily winning its battles — if not yet the war — against … Read more
KEREM SHALOM, Israel — It’s approaching 1 a.m. Yosef de Bresser, 22, is in the thick of planning. He fields calls from the car as it zips along dirt roads just outside southern Gaza near Egypt. “Are people there?” he asks. Around 40, he’s told. He taps out a WhatsApp message to rally more: “We … Read more
The arrest this week of an American woman in the West Bank by the Israel Defense Forces has prompted an outcry in the United States. Samaher Esmail was arrested Monday for “incitement on social media” during an operation in the Silwad village area, the IDF told The Washington Post on Wednesday. “Suspects arrested in the … Read more
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) has confirmed that it has been flooding tunnels in Gaza with large volumes of water in its effort to attack the terrorist infrastructure of Hamas. The IDF says its forces along with the Israeli Ministry of Defense have been using various tools to flood the subterranean network of tunnels, which … Read more
JENIN, West Bank — Armed Israeli forces disguised as women and medical workers stormed a hospital Tuesday in the occupied West Bank, killing three Palestinian militants in a dramatic raid that underscored the spillover of deadly violence to the territory during the war in Gaza. The Palestinian Health Ministry said Israeli forces opened fire inside … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave TEL AVIV — Hamas militants fired a rocket-propelled grenade at an Israeli military mission preparing to demolish a building, killing 21 reserve soldiers, the Israel Defense Forces said Tuesday, the deadliest incident for Israel in its Gaza offensive. Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, an Israeli military spokesman, said … Read more
January 23, 2024 1:55 AM EST Israel said 21 of its soldiers were killed in Gaza on Monday, the worst single-day death toll for the military since the war against Hamas began in October. At around 4 p.m. local time in central Gaza, militants fired on an Israeli tank and, at the same time, there … Read more
Israel’s military has released a new picture of Hamas’s shadowy military commander clutching a wad of US dollars while relaxing outdoors as it continues to hunt him down in Gaza. The image shows Mohammed Deif, the leader of the terror group’s Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, casually checking his watch as he clutches a half-full plastic … Read more