Arab Israeli Conflict

Despite war and threats, Israeli and Palestinian peace activists stay committed to dialogue

Around 23% said that friends or family members tried to convince them to cease their peace work, and 22% cited military restrictions as a major hindrance.

 Activists from the left-wing organizations Combatants for Peace, All That's Left and the Jordan Valley Coalition in the South Hebron Hills

What's behind the Hamas offer to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander? - analysis

 Yael Alexander, mother of hostage Edan Alexander, at the address to the press at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv.

Netanyahu to hold talks as Hamas officials say Gaza talks have 'failed'

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over a backdrop of a Qatari flag.

Millionaire refugees: The charged debate over UNRWA’s defining policy and its future

 TODAY, UNRWA’S registry lists over six million refugees. Here, a Palestinian woman walks past a wall bearing the agency’s logo at a camp for internally displaced people in Rafah in southern Gaza.

IDF told to prepare for 'immediate' return to Gaza fighting - report

The Jerusalem Post reported earlier this week Israel would return to fighting in Gaza in about a week and a half, barring a breakthrough in talks.

 Chief of the General Staff, LTG Eyal Zamir, conducted a tour of the field in the Gaza Strip

Israel might return to war in 10 days if no agreement reached

Israeli source: No expectation for Trump envoy Steve Witkoff to visit Israel • Sources say 'Hamas has neither accepted nor rejected the Witkoff proposal'

 Steve Witkoff seen on a background of Hamas terrorists and a protest sign featuring US President Donald Trump (illustrative)

Israel, Hamas fail in talks as Gaza hostage deal reaches dead end, source tells 'Post'

Source: 'When Steve Witkoff arrives, things may happen' • Netanyahu-led discussion on hostage deal talks concluded after approximately four hours

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a background of Israeli protesters (illustrative)

Gaza plan requires Hamas removal, no forced relocation, Saudi officials say - report

A senior Egyptian official added: “The US administration has conveyed to Arab states that it is open to alternative plans regarding Gaza, beyond Trump’s initiative.”

 Hamas's Al-Qassam Brigades seen in Khan Yunis, Gaza, February 20, 2025

Donald Trump to Jordan's Abdullah: All hostages must be released by Saturday

Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff stated that Hamas is a terrorist organization that should not be allowed to be part of the government in any part of Gaza.

 Donald Trump meets with Jordan's King Abdullah at the White House in Washington, February 11, 2025

The new Nazis? Why most Israelis see Hamas terrorists as Hitler's heirs - analysis

There is now an awareness that Hamas is a movement informed by decades-old ideology whose roots reach all the way to Nazi propaganda.

 Hamas terrorists in Khan Yunis in southern Gaza ahead of the hostage release. January 30, 2025.

The Jerusalem Post and KKL-JNF invite readers to plant a tree in memory of the October 7 victims

KKL-JNF to dedicate the Swords of Iron Forest in the Western Negev.

The site of the Nova Music Festival massacre, 2024

Will Jordan extradite terrorist Al-Tamimi, who was released in the Shalit deal?

King Abdullah will meet President Trump next week, and may demand that Ahlam Tamimi be deported and extradited. Nitsana Darshan-Leitner reveals new details about the dramatic meeting.

 ‘I SAID to him: I’d love you to take on more,’ US President Donald Trump claimed he told Jordan’s King Abdullah regarding Palestinians in Gaza. Here, the two meet in the Oval Office at the White House in 2018.

Rubio tells Egypt of need to cooperate to stop Hamas governing Gaza again

Trump's suggestion to 'clean out' Gaza was not mentioned in the US State Department statement released on Tuesday after the call between Rubio and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty.

 Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), US President Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of State, arrives ahead of the Presidential Inauguration of Trump at the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, January 20, 2025.

IDF airstrike vehicle in Tulkarm, killing al-Qassam Brigades commander

The Palestinian Health Ministry reported that one of the passengers was killed and the other was moderately injured, according to Israeli media reports.

An Israeli airstrike hit a vehicle in Tulkarm, January 27, 2025.