Hamas Spokesman Reported Killed, Knesset Overhauls Judge Selection, and Israel’s Laser Defense Advances

Hamas reported that senior spokesman Abdul Latif al-Qanou was killed in an Israeli strike on Jabalia, though the IDF hasn’t confirmed it. Israel’s Knesset passed a law reshaping the Judicial Selection Committee, while defense firm Rafael posted record growth and nears deployment of its Iron Beam laser interceptor.
Land of Israel Caucus discusses government preparations for voluntary emigration from Gaza

“There is no way, even if we defeat Hamas as a civil and military government, as long as we do not allow the majority of the population to emigrate, we will not remove the threat. They know no other way than to think of destroying us.”
A Jabotinsky Zionist Reply To Ehud Olmert

Ehud Olmert is (incredibly) generating headlines once again. Perhaps more than any other leader in the State of Israel’s history, Olmert believes that his personal opinion of what Israel’s borders should be set as is always correct.
Historic Sovereignty Bill for Judea and Samaria Introduced in Knesset

In a bold legislative move that could reshape Israel’s future, Knesset Member Ohad Tal (Religious Zionist Party) has introduced a groundbreaking bill to apply Israeli sovereignty throughout Judea and Samaria. The initiative represents a significant shift in approach to the region’s status and comes at a crucial moment in Israeli history.
Trump’s Gaza Plan Vindicates Assassinated Israeli Minister

More than two decades ago, Israel’s Minister of Tourism, Rehavam “Gandhi” Zeevi, was assassinated by Arab terrorists for daring to say what few had the courage to admit—Israel’s survival depended on removing hostile populations from its land.
Blinken’s Gaza Plan, Israeli Coalition Threats, and Yemen Missile Strikes

U.S. Secretary of State Tony Blinken plans to introduce a new governance strategy for Gaza with the involvement of the Palestinian Authority, while Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir threatens to exit the government over a ceasefire deal with Hamas. Also a recent Yemeni missile attack triggered widespread alarms in central Israel.
New Knesset Party Emerges to Support Judea & Samaria

Idan Roll, a high-ranking Member of Knesset for the left-wing Yesh Atid Party, announced on that he is leaving the party to form a new party. Roll has been making public statements since October 7th, which appear to place him outside of the left-wing opposition views of the party led by Yair Lapid.
Rabbi Tuly Weisz honored at Knesset for “rallying Christian support for Israel”

Israel’s Knesset celebrated 50 outstanding advocates for Israel at the “Voices of Iron Ceremony” on Tuesday. Rabbi Tuly Weisz, founder of Israel365, was among the distinguished honorees.
Knesset approves family deportation law, Israel thwarts Jerusalem attack, and conducts major strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon

Israel has intensified its counter-terrorism measures, with the Knesset passing a law to deport families of terrorists who support or fail to report attacks, while security forces successfully thwarted a car-ramming attack near Jerusalem. Israel also targeted Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon, resulting in significant casualties among militants and dismantling key terrorist infrastructure.
Israeli Policies, Polls, and Protests: Knesset Bans UNRWA, Trump Leads Harris in Polls, and Hostage Families Demand Action

The Israeli Knesset banned UNRWA operations, citing alleged ties to terrorism, despite U.S. and EU opposition. Meanwhile, a poll shows 66% of Israelis favor Trump over Harris, and families of Hamas-held hostages gathered at the Knesset, pressing leaders to prioritize their release.