Israel Ramps Up Gaza Offensive as Hostage Talks Stall and Humanitarian Aid Expands
Israel has entered a critical phase of its Gaza campaign, intensifying military operations against Hamas while recalling senior negotiators from Qatar amid stalled hostage talks. At the same time, humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza have resumed under strict Israeli oversight.
IDF Hits Hamas Strongholds, Netanyahu Pushes for Hostage Releases, U.S. Backs New Gaza Aid Plan
As the IDF intensifies operations against Hamas in Gaza, targeting key militant sites within civilian areas, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has pledged continued efforts to secure the release of hostages. Meanwhile, a new U.S.-backed humanitarian group is set to provide aid to Gaza.
IDF Soldier Edan Alexander Freed After 584 Days, Trump Begins Middle East Tour, and IDF Strikes Hamas Command Center
IDF soldier Edan Alexander was freed after 584 days in Hamas captivity, while President Trump began his Middle East tour focusing on Gulf investments and regional conflicts. Meanwhile, the IDF struck a Hamas command center inside a Gaza hospital, intensifying efforts to dismantle Hamas infrastructure.
Hostage Release, Weapons Seizure, and Lebanon’s Fight Against Hezbollah
Hamas has agreed to release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, while Israeli Border Police uncovered a major weapons cache in Bethlehem linked to terrorist groups. Meanwhile, Lebanon’s government is making strides in regaining control of Beirut’s airport from Hezbollah.
Montana Tucker launches “Jewish Resilience” campaign in meeting with hostage survivors
“Montana witnessed first-hand what Jewish resilience against unspeakable cruelty looks like and how the Jewish spirit was not broken even in the most difficult circumstances, and in the end, prevailed.”
Israel Expands Gaza Operations as Nearly Half of Gazans Seek to Leave and Hezbollah Leaders Targeted in Lebanon Strikes
Israel has expanded its military operations in Gaza, targeting Hamas infrastructure while also eliminating senior Hamas and Hezbollah leaders in Lebanon. At the same time, nearly half of Gaza’s population express a desire to leave.
Danon Vows No End Without Hostages’ Release, IDF Eliminates Terror Leaders, Pentagon Boosts F-35 Development with $26M Contracts
Israel’s U.N. envoy Danny Danon declared the war with Hamas won’t end while hostages remain, warning against trusting Iran. At the same time, Israeli forces eliminated key terrorists behind the October 7 attacks, as the U.S. approved $26 million in contracts to support Israel’s F-35 fighter jet program.
Netanyahu Calls Palestinian State ‘Folly’, Huckabee Honors American Victims of Oct. 7 Attacks, and IDF Uncovers Hamas Weapons in UNRWA Aid Bags
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected the idea of a Palestinian state as a path to peace. Meanwhile, U.S. Ambassador Huckabee honored the American and dual U.S.-Israeli victims of the October 7 Hamas attacks, while the IDF uncovered a hidden Hamas weapons cache inside UNRWA aid bags during operations in Gaza.
Israel Strikes Hamas Gear from Oct. 7 Attack as China-Egypt Drill Nears Border and Global Antisemitism Trends Shift Post-War
The IDF struck Hamas vehicles used in the October 7 attack, aiming to weaken the group’s capabilities. At the same time, China and Egypt launched a joint military drill near Israel’s border, while global antisemitism, though down from its post-attack peak, remains above pre-war levels.
Ceasefire Proposal in Gaza, 20 Terror Suspects Arrested, and Decline of Holocaust Survivors Projected by 2035
Qatar and Egypt have proposed a ceasefire plan to Hamas, including a long-term truce and possible changes in Gaza’s leadership. Israeli forces also arrested 20 terror suspects in Judea and Samaria, while a new report forecasts a steep decline in Holocaust survivors, with only 66,250 expected by 2035.
