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Israel Mourns as Bodies of Hostages Returned from Gaza
On February 20, 2025, Israel received the bodies of four hostages from Hamas, including Shiri Bibas and her two young sons, Ariel and Kfir. The return of their remains has deeply affected the nation, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stating, “Our hearts are torn.” Citizens lined the roadways from Gaza to honor the deceased as […]
Israel Braces for the Return of Hostage Remains Amid Focus on Bibas Family
Israel is preparing for the somber return of the remains of hostages, with particular focus on the Bibas family: mother Shiri, 33, and her two young sons, Ariel, 5, and Kfir, 2. Hamas has announced that their bodies will be handed over to Israeli authorities this week. This development comes amidst a ceasefire agreement facilitating […]
Marco Rubio and Benjamin Netanyahu Agree: Hamas Must Be Removed for Peace to Prevail
In a significant diplomatic engagement, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened on February 16, 2025, in Jerusalem to address the ongoing conflict with Hamas. Both leaders underscored the necessity of dismantling Hamas to achieve lasting peace in the region. Prime Minister Netanyahu emphasized Israel’s commitment to neutralizing Hamas’s […]
Ancient Mosaic Floor Uncovered Along Israel National Trail After 40 Years
An ancient mosaic floor adorned with colorful floral designs has been re-discovered after 40 years along the Israel National Trail. The mosaic floor of an ancient church was first found in the 1980s but was subsequently covered over and not accessible until now. With the help of volunteers, the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Shoham […]
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Warns of “Horrible Nuclear War” in Direct Broadcast to Iranian People
Jerusalem, Israel – In an unprecedented move, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to the airwaves in a direct broadcast to the people of Iran, warning them of the dire consequences that would follow if their country acquired nuclear weapons. In a speech broadcast on major news networks across the world, Netanyahu spoke in Persian, […]
Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Artifacts of Christian Town, Galilee
Israeli archaeologists say they have unearthed the remains of Christian town in northern Israel, which was destroyed by the Persian vanquishment of the area as part of its broader conflict with the Byzantine Empire in 613 CE. Researchers reported their findings in Atiqot, a Hebrew-language research journal published by the Israel Antiquities Authority Gilad Cinamon, […]
Israel May Quarantine Visitors Who Enter the Country
JERUSALEM, Israel – Israel is considering requiring everyone who enters the country to be quarantined for 14 days regardless of which nation they’re coming from to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Some 39 people in Israel have contracted COVID-19 since the global outbreak began. Israel has responded by placing at least 80,000 people in […]
Netanyahu Wins Stunning Victory In Israel Third Election
JERUSALEM, Israel – Exit polls are streaming in and it appears that Benjamin Netanyahu’s party has defeated rival Benny Gantz’s centrist Blue and White party. Netanyahu’s Likud Party is set to receive 37 seats – four seats more than rival Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party, according to Israel’s Channel 12. Netanyahu’s party together with […]
Archaeologist Discovers Artifacts Pointing to Israelite Tabernacle
SHILOH — A U.S.-based archaeologist and his dig team have uncovered a number of artifacts in the land of Shiloh on Israel’s West Bank that he believes point to a site where activity for the Israelite tabernacle, as outlined in the Old Testament, took place for more than 300 years. Scott Stripling with the Pennsylvania-based […]