IDF identifies body of hostage Ilan Weiss, begins Gaza ceasefire excluding Gaza City
France, UK, Germany activate sanctions on Iran • UN votes to disband UNIFIL after 2026 • IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir's home vandalized by Standing Together activists
IDF soldiers seen during operations in the Gaza Strip, August 27, 2025(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
IDF recovers body of murdered hostage Ilan Weiss in Gaza
The IDF confirmed that it also found the remains of an additional hostage whose name has not yet been released.
Despite government officials being barred from the conference, Israeli arms companies will still be welcome to partake in the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Illustrative: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, February 20, 2023,British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London, Britain, July 6, 2024.(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST, REUTERS/CLAUDIA GRECO)Go to the full article > >
Intelligence subterfuge: Israel's ruse against the Houthis before the IDF strike on Sanaa
According to IDF sources, Israel lulled the Houthi leaders into a false sense of security, making them think the Jewish state lacked credible intelligence on their location.
ByAMIR BOHBOTSmoke billows from the site of Israeli air strikes in Sanaa, Yemen, August 24, 2025 (illustrative).(photo credit: Stringer/Reuters)Go to the full article > >
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir's home vandalized by Standing Together activists
"Stop us, try to silence us, we won't stop until the end of the destruction and abandonment and until the government of death flies out of our lives!" the group wrote.
ByMAARIV, JERUSALEM POST STAFFIDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir in discussions with general staff officials to approve Gaza takeover plan, August 13, 2025.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)Go to the full article > >
Netanyahu meets with Druze leaders in Julis, pledges action on Syria’s Sweida crisis
"We are brothers. Will Israel not extend a hand to save our Druze brothers? And we acted. When I understood the magnitude of the disaster, we acted immediately."
ByIDAN KWELLERPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Julis Local Council in northern Israel and met with Druze community spiritual leader Sheikh Moafaq Tarif and community MKs on August 29th, 2025.(photo credit: AMOS BEN-GERSHOM/GPO)Go to the full article > >ISRAEL AT WAR: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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.
50 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.