Hostage families call for deal as security cabinet meets, IDF threatens Hamas leaders abroad
Remains of second Gaza hostage recovered identified • IDF strike targets Hamas spokesman • Houthis declare PM killed in Thursday Sanaa strike • Hamas confirms Mohammed Sinwar killed in May
Demonstrators protest for the release of Israelis held hostage in the Gaza Strip, outside Hakirya Base in Tel Aviv, August 31, 2025.(photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90)
Decision on West Bank annexation in Israel's hands, US officials say - exclusive
Several Israeli officials told The Jerusalem Post that the possibility of applying sovereignty “to certain areas” is being seriously considered, but Netanyahu has yet to make a final decision.
ByAMICHAI STEINIsraeli security forces disperse Palestinians in the West Bank city of Hebron, August 31, 2025.(photo credit: WISAM HASHLAMOUN/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Israel's security cabinet convenes to discuss Gaza plan without IDF's hostage head
An Israeli official told The Jerusalem Post that the cabinet would not discuss the question of attempting to reach a partial deal or not.
Family members of the hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza have gathered outside the "Kirya" on Sunday night, demanding to meet with the security cabinet.
New Gaza flotilla embarks from Spain with Greta Thunberg
Activists set sail in the second attempt to reach the Gaza Strip after the Israeli navy intercepted the group's first attempt.
ByMICHAEL STARR People stand on a boat as activists are prevented from approaching the damaged Gaza Freedom Flotilla vessel "Conscience", after it was targeted by drones, at sea outside Maltese territorial waters, May 3, 2025.(photo credit: DARRIN ZAMMIT LUPI/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Activist for terrorist-linked group joins flotilla to Gaza
Abubakra is one of the founders of Masar Badil, as well as the coordinator for the Madrid chapter of the Samidoun Prisoner Solidarity Network.
ByMICHAEL STARRPalestinian flags flutter while attached to boats, as activists prepare for the Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian expedition to Gaza, near the Columbus Monument, at the port of Barcelona, Spain, August 31, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/NACHO DOCE)Go to the full article > >
IDF fires interceptor towards target later determined as false identification on Gaza border
Trump admin. post-war Gaza includes population relocation, 'digital tokens' for land - report
The administration's plan would see Gaza transformed into a tourism resort and a high-tech manufacturing and technology hub.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFPalestinians, displaced by the Israeli offensive, shelter in a tent camp as the Israeli military prepares to relocate residents to southern Gaza, in Gaza City August 17, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)Go to the full article > >Important facts
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza.
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Supernova music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across the Gaza border communities.
48 hostages remain in Gaza, while 49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity.
The IDF launched large-scale attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities on June 13, 2025.
Israel struck key nuclear sites and killed senior Iranian military and IRGC officials.
28 Israelis killed, over 1,300 wounded, including several IDF soldiers, in Iranian attacks.