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Iran is “directly engaging criminal networks abroad to carry out attacks against Jewish targets and make Jews in Europe unsafe,” according to the July Iran report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
The United States will impose sanctions on several members of the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization, the State Department said on Thursday.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
Israel claimed Thursday that a viral image of 14-year-old Palestinian boy Abdul Qader al-Fayoumi, who reportedly died of starvation in Gaza, is misleading, saying the teen suffered from a genetic neurological disorder and was treated in Israel in 2018.
Read more: The Times of Israel
Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday it had delivered some 2 million shekels ($450,000) worth of humanitarian aid to the embattled Druze population of Sweida in southern Syria.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Canada’s intention to recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations in September will only serve to embolden Hamas terrorists, Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel told JNS on Thursday.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Europe’s dark history of antisemitism is rearing its head once again, this time cloaked in the language of political correctness and moral hypocrisy, Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi told JNS on Wednesday.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
The Iran-backed Houthi group in Yemen fired a ballistic missile at Israel on Tuesday, which the Israel Defense Forces successfully intercepted, the military said.
Read more: The Times of Israel
Arab and Muslim countries, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey, signed a declaration Tuesday condemning for the first time Hamas’s onslaught of October 7, 2023, and calling on the Palestinian terror group to release all the hostages it is holding, disarm and end its rule of Gaza, in a bid to end the devastating war in the...
Former Hamas hostage Emily Damari said on Wednesday that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer‘s intention to recognize a Palestinian state “does not advance peace—it risks rewarding terror.”
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Five days after it published a story titled “Gazans are dying of starvation,” The New York Times added an editor’s note on Tuesday stating that “this article has been updated to include information about Mohammed Zakaria al-Mutawaq, a child in Gaza suffering from severe malnutrition.”
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
An 85-year-old man who sustained moderate injuries in an Iranian missile attack during the 12-day war with the Islamic Republic in June has succumbed to his wounds, local media reported on Monday night.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
The IDF has said that it will continue regular attacks on Hezbollah – despite the November 2024 ceasefire – until it disarms, even if this leads to another war.
A significant part of this calculation is the ongoing substantial harm that the IDF has caused to Hezbollah’s ability to threaten Israel to date.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
Since the devastating July 4 floods, Texas has received support from across the U.S. and Mexico. Recently, a group from Israel also joined the recovery effort.
Marnix Van Ede, director of international relations with ZAKA Search and Rescue, was 7,000 miles away when he heard about the deadly flooding in the Hill Country.
Read more: KSAT News
Monday’s United Nations conference on the subject of a two-state solution offers “a rare and indispensable opportunity” that “can and must serve as a decisive turning point,” António Guterres, the U.N. secretary-general, said at the opening of the two-day event.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Freed Hamas captive Ofer Kalderon joined the final stage of the 2025 Tour de France in Paris on Sunday as the special guest of the Israeli cycling team, Israel-Premier Tech (IPT).
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
A freelance reporter who plays a leading role in the Wall Street Journal's coverage of Hezbollah has repeatedly praised the terrorist group while condemning "the Israeli enemy," a Washington Free Beacon analysis has found.
Read more: The Washington Free Beacon
Dozens of countries were expected to gather at the United Nations in New York on Monday for a France- and Saudi Arabia-led conference aimed at advancing Palestinian statehood, six weeks after the war between Israel and Iran led to the postponement of the summit.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
President Donald Trump blasted the European Union for not providing aid to Gaza on Sunday, adding that Israel must "make a decision" about how to handle the region with Hamas still holding hostages.
Read more: Fox News
The United States is cutting short Gaza hostage talks and recalling its negotiating team from Doha to reconsider its strategy after Hamas’s latest response “shows a lack of desire” to reach a truce, President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff said Thursday.
Read more: i24 News
The IDF announced that it will allow foreign countries to drop aid into the Gaza Strip starting on Friday, Army Radio reported, citing a senior military source.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post