Survivors Recount Gaza Captivity, Leaders Push for Jewish Presence at Joseph’s Tomb, IAF Intercepts Rocket from Gaza
On ‘60 Minutes,’ survivors reveal the brutal conditions of their Hamas captivity in Gaza. Jewish leaders advocate for a permanent presence at Joseph’s Tomb, citing its historical significance. Meanwhile, the Israeli Air Force intercepts a rocket from northern Gaza.
Israel Demands Hostage Releases, Hezbollah Warns of Action, and IDF Faces Legal Challenges
Israel has countered Hamas’ initial offer in ceasefire negotiations by demanding the release of at least ten living hostages. Meanwhile, legal battles are escalating in Germany where an NGO has filed a complaint against an IDF soldier. Also, Hezbollah’s leader has issued a stern warning that the group may take further actions against Israel.
Israel Strikes Hamas Sniper, Auburn Coach Calls for Hostage Release, and IDF Targets Military Bases in Syria
Israel eliminated a Hamas sniper with ties to Al Jazeera, citing his involvement in attacks against Israeli forces and civilians. Meanwhile, Auburn Tigers coach used NCAA tournament platform to call for the release of hostages. In Syria, the IDF launched airstrikes on military installations.
Setting the record straight about Hayim Katsman and the movie, “No Other Land”
While criticism of the movie is accepted as political dialogue, such dialogue must be based on truth and mutual respect.
Trump’s Ultimatum to Hamas, Arrest in Bat Yam Bus Bombing, and Israel’s Defense of Gaza Aid Halt
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said President Trump has lost patience with Hamas over the hostage crisis. Israeli authorities arrested the terrorist behind the Bat Yam bus bombing, part of a coordinated attack. Meanwhile, Israel defended halting Gaza aid, arguing Hamas exploits supplies while hostages remain in captivity.
Nation Mourns Bibas Family, Freed Hostage Addresses UN, and Rocket Misfires in Gaza
Thousands are expected to line the procession route to honor Kfir, Ariel, and Shiri Bibas, marking the profound loss. Meanwhile, Noa Argamani, a former hostage, will address the UN Security Council, sharing her experiences. Also, a misfired rocket from Gaza landed within the Strip, triggering an Israeli military response to the ongoing security tensions.
Bibas Family Awaits Return of Loved Ones, Congress Reflects on 500 Days Since Hamas Attack, as Iran Renews Missile Threats Against Israel
The Bibas family anxiously awaits the return of their loved ones’ remains following a Hamas announcement, while U.S. Congress marks 500 days since a devastating Hamas attack on Israel. Simultaneously, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatens further missile strikes, escalating regional tensions.
Israel Bolsters Defense Post-War, Trump Shares Freed Hostage’s Gratitude, and Palestinian Funds for Victims Seized
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz pledged a robust defense against Hezbollah after IDF troops withdrew from southern Lebanon, and President Trump shared a video of freed Israeli hostage Agam Berger thanking him for securing her release. Meanwhile, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich seized Palestinian Authority funds to aid terror victims.
Families of hostages thank Trump
A very special thanks goes to President Trump for his unwavering support. Because of your powerful actions, we have our lives back. You made this deal possible, after so many months where it felt like all hope was gone. Our hope rests with you for all of the hostages to return.”
Israel targets terror in Jenin, what happened to hostages in captivity, and the future of Northern Gaza
Israeli forces have initiated “Iron Wall,” a substantial anti-terror operation in Jenin, while freed hostages reveal what it was really like in Gaza. Also, the Israeli military announed that Palestinians will be allowed re-entry to northern Gaza, contingent on Hamas’s adherence to ceasefire terms.