US and UK differ on Gaza policy, Ministers admit Gaza op. might not bring back hostages
Germany halts military exports to Israel • US Embassy in UAE urges US nat'ls to avoid locations affiliated with Judaism, Israel • IDF kills Hezbollah terrorist
IDF soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip, August 1, 2025.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
EU's Costa: Israel's Gaza plan 'must have consequences for EU-Israel relations'
ByREUTERS
IDF kills Hezbollah terrorist who was building terror group’s forces in s. Lebanon
US and UK differ on Gaza policy but share common goals, says VP Vance
Britain and the United States may disagree about how to address the crisis in Gaza but they share common goals in the region, Vance said at the start of the meeting.
ByREUTERSU.S. Vice President JD Vance and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy shake hands at Chevening House in Sevenoaks, Britain, August 8, 2025(photo credit: REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett/Pool)Go to the full article > >
Ministers admit after Gaza City takeover plan: Op. may not defeat Hamas or bring back hostages
Sources close to Smotrich criticized the decision, admitting that the proposal led by Netanyahu might sound promising but is, in reality, more of the same.
ByAMICHAI STEINAn IDF armored personnel carrier manuvering next to other military vehicles on the Israeli side of the Gaza border, July 16, 2025; illustrative.(photo credit: REUTERS/Amir Cohen)Go to the full article > >
US Embassy in UAE urges US nat'ls to avoid locations affiliated with Judaism, Israel
As of Wednesday, the State Dept. urged US travelers to the UAE to exercise increased caution due to the threat of terrorism and missile or drone attacks.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUS President Donald Trump visits the Moses Ben Maimon Synagogue at the Abrahamic Family House during his visit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 16, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/BRIAN SNYDER)Go to the full article > >
UK's Lammy, US VP Vance to discuss situation in Gaza
ByREUTERS
Zamir conducts situational assessment following security cabinet Gaza decision
Mideast divided over Israeli plan to take control of Gaza City
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Jordan condemned Israel's Security Cabinet's decision, as others remained silent
ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFFUS President Donald Trump stands alongside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the foreign ministers of the UAE (right) and Bahrain at the signing of the Abraham Accords at the White House in 2020.(photo credit: TOM BRENNER/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
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.
