Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu shared with President-elect Trump that officials are expecting to reach a hostage for ceasefire deal within days. Three weeks into the ceasefire, the Lebanese army is slowly deploying troops to the south to find Hezbollah weapons. The IDF remains near the border until the agreed upon withdrawal completion date. See below … Read More

A gunman opened fire on a civilian bus south of Jerusalem killing a 12-year-old boy and wounding three others. The gunman fled the scene with authorities in pursuit. He attempted to turn himself into Palestinian authorities but ended up turning himself over to the IDF. Meanwhile, the IDF continued operations in Syria. See below for … Read More

The IDF has confirmed that since the fall of the al-Assad regime at the beginning of the week, they have hit 320 strategic Syrian military targets. This has eliminated approximately 80 percent of Syrian military capabilities. The targets destroyed include air defense, missile depots, drones, helicopters, fighter jets, naval vessels, chemical weapons, manufacturing facilities and … Read More

The IDF is carrying out extensive bombing raids in Syria. The raids are destroying major elements of the former Syrian armed forces by hitting military sites across the country. Israel informed the UN Security Council that they have instructed Syria to counter any threats to residents of the Golan Heights, emphasizing that they are not … Read More

Since the collapse of the Assad regime, the IDF has been operating inside the Syrian Golan. Defense Minister Katz has ordered the IDF to push forward until they have complete control over the buffer zone between Israel and Syria. Syrian rebel leader Muhammad Al-Jawlani has arrived in Damascus, where he and his forces are in … Read More

The IDF announced they have recovered the body of Hamas hostage Itai Svirsky. The IDF also released findings that it is likely that six more hostages were shot during air strikes nearby. Meanwhile, Qatar has resumed its role as a key mediator in hostage talks. For these stories and more from ILTV and Israel 365’s … Read More

During a special Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Netanyahu praised the words of President-elect Trump. He thanked Trump for his strong words against Hamas concerning the release of hostages. He also stated that Trump put the emphasis on Hamas as the party responsible for the war, not the Israeli government. For this story and more from … Read More

President-elect Trump has demanded that Hamas immediately release hostages or face serious consequences when he takes office on Jan. 20. “There will be ALL HELL TO PAY in the Middle East, and for those in charge who perpetrated these atrocities against humanity,” stated Trump. He went on to emphasize the consequences would be more intense … Read More

Now that a ceasefire is in place with Hezbollah in the North, Prime Minister Netanyahu has begun holding high level talks to free hostages held by Hamas in the South. The father of Edan Alexander, an Israeli American held captive in Gaza, has called on President Biden and President-elect Trump to work together to secure … Read More

Israel’s ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah officially began this morning at 4 a.m. Israel time. IDF troops will remain in South Lebanon for now but airstrikes between the two warring militaries have halted. Within hours of the start of the ceasefire, Lebanese civilians began returning to their homes in South Lebanon. With a ceasefire secured in … Read More