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The privilege to lead
There is nothing we all want more than to create a new reality of peace and tranquility for all Israelis, particularly for the residents of the South who have suffered for far too many years.
By DANNY DANON \
7/18/2014 12:00:12 AM
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Cabinet authorizes call-up of an additional 18,000 IDF reserves
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/18/2014 12:14:30 AM
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It’s final: Dan Dankner to go to jail August 17
Supreme Court cuts sentence from 12 months to 8; Dankner had tried to convince the court to drop his one-year prison sentence for breach of public trust.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/18/2014 12:28:21 AM
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Knesset committee to grill Health Ministry officials on well-baby clinics
There are about 1,000 well-baby clinics around the country, of which 43 percent are owned and run by the ministry in municipal facilities.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/18/2014 12:29:55 AM
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France urges Israeli restraint over Gaza offensive
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 12:35:54 AM
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Israel hacks series of Hamas websites as soldiers enter Gaza
Official Hamas website, along with other prominent Gazan sites show error messages due to army hacking.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 12:40:43 AM
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Security cabinet decision to start ground operation was made Tuesday
Officials say the operation will continue “as long as necessary” and has two goals: restoring quiet to the south, delivering a significant blow to Hamas.
By HERB KEINON \
7/18/2014 12:52:56 AM
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WATCH: IDF soldiers prepare to enter Gaza in ground offensive
The offensive, which was approved on Tuesday, will concentrate on destroying Hamas's network of tunnels.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 1:23:23 AM
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IAF strikes 11 terror sites in Gaza in last hour
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 1:46:03 AM
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US, UN, France call on Israel to do more to prevent civilian casualties in Gaza
Calls come after four children were killed on a beach in the Gaza Strip earlier in the week and as Israel begins a ground offensive in Gaza.
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 3:05:31 AM
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Lauder blames media for fanning anti-Semitism
Under rocket fire, WJC delegation joins Peres during solidarity visit to the South.
By SAM SOKOL \
7/18/2014 2:34:57 AM
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Israel seeks to box Qatar out of cease-fire negotiations
Cairo is the preferred go-between for Jerusalem; Qatar has a special relationship with Hamas, and is keen to be in the center of the negotiations; security cabinet set to meet Friday morning.
By HERB KEINON,KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/18/2014 6:34:05 AM
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Malaysia Airlines says flight route of downed plane had been declared safe
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 2:47:20 AM
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As IAF continues to strike Gaza, Palestinians report more deaths
Palestinian media reporting at least 11 deaths since ground offensive began, reporting IAF hit on rehab hospital; Israeli forces enter Gaza to destroy Hamas tunnel network after infiltration attempt.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 4:56:13 AM
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NGOs petition Supreme Court to protect Beduin from rockets
The petitioners seek the erection of mobile bomb shelters in recognized and unrecognized Beduin villages until permanent structures are built.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
7/18/2014 4:14:26 AM
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Uncovering Gazan tunnel routes is critical, says prominent geologist and defense expert
Many tunnels have already reached Israeli land, and systems that could have been deployed to detect the digging of tunnels into Israel are no longer helpful.
By SHARON UDASIN \
7/18/2014 4:19:37 AM
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Shalom vows shelters will have electricity
Following a visit in southern communities last week, Shalom said he recognized the need to launch an action plan to curb the problem.
By SHARON UDASIN \
7/18/2014 4:29:59 AM
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Analysis: Risk of war crimes grows as war goes on
The daily “routine” can wear down caution and more attacks means more opportunities for mistakes.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/18/2014 4:35:06 AM
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Danon doesn’t regret statements that led to firing
Danon says his only regret was that he did not resign before the prime minister got a chance to fire him.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
7/18/2014 4:42:13 AM
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Indictment expected for serial date rape
The case was opened in June, when police received a complaint from a woman who said she woke up at the man’s house with no recollection of the night before.
By BEN HARTMAN \
7/18/2014 4:46:51 AM
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Palestinian sources: 11 dead in Gaza since ground offensive began
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 5:19:19 AM
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US urges 'precise operation' from Israel in Gaza ground campaign
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 5:27:36 AM
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‘I was frightened, not scared’
Kibbutz member recounts terrorist infiltration at Gaza border; even with the terror plot foiled, they are still on alert for other infiltration attempts.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/18/2014 5:58:08 AM
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Kerry affirms Israel's right to defend self, says region must avoid further escalation
Secretary of state echoes Obama, expressing support for Egyptian-brokered cease-fire.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 6:25:54 AM
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103 terror sites targeted by IAF, ground forces in Gaza overnight
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 6:59:42 AM
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IDF soldier killed in Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 7:33:49 AM
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IDF unearths 22 Gaza tunnels, kills 40 terrorists as ground offensive enters second day
Israel suffers first casualty of ground incursion; Soldiers exchange fire with militants as units seize ground in Gaza.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/18/2014 10:05:54 AM
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Two rockets fall in Eshkol Regional Council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 7:48:19 AM
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Gal-On: Netanyahu gave into Liberman and Bennett on ground invasion
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 8:42:56 AM
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Egyptians burn flags in angry protest to expel Israeli ambassador
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 8:48:51 AM
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Erdogan accuses Israel of attempting a ‘systematic genocide’
Turkish PM also says UN not doing enough to help the Palestinians; accuses world, Muslim countries of remaining silent.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
7/18/2014 9:06:14 AM
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Turkish police fire tear gas to disperse anti-Israel protesters
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 9:38:52 AM
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Iron Dome shoots down nine Palestinian rockets over greater Tel Aviv
The system has also shot down over two dozen Palestinian rockets that were launched on Friday at Israeli towns in the south.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 9:55:32 AM
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IDF releases name of soldier killed in Gaza: Sergeant Eitan Barak, 20, of Herzliya
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 10:00:48 AM
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27-year-old Israeli among those killed on Malaysian airplane downed over Ukraine
Itamar Avnon's father writes on Facebook that family is waiting for official notice of death, but confirms his son was aboard plane.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 10:49:58 AM
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27-year-old Israeli among those killed on Malaysian airplane shot down in Ukraine
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 10:44:50 AM
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Israel working to ensure EU foreign ministers don’t mix settlements with Gaza at upcoming meeting
French FM to arrive Saturday night; Foreign Ministry considering whether to recall representatives in Turkey.
By HERB KEINON \
7/18/2014 10:57:00 AM
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Netanyahu says ground op could widen, ordered troops to be ready
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 11:45:59 AM
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Ya'alon says ground operation will continue until objectives reached
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 11:51:47 AM
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Israeli security cabinet meets after approving expansion of ground operation
Prime minister says ground operation only way to deal with weapons-smuggling tunnels.
By HERB KEINON \
7/18/2014 1:10:57 PM
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Number of Dutch on downed Malaysian plane was 173
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 12:17:32 PM
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Women’s long jump record broken after 28 years
Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko set a new Israeli record in the long jump.
By ALLON SINAI \
7/18/2014 12:35:00 PM
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Hapoel TA crashes to defeat in Kazakhstan
Reds on the verge of being knocked out of the Europa League after 3-0 first-leg defeat to Astana.
By ALLON SINAI \
7/18/2014 12:35:36 PM
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Israel brings home families of diplomats in Turkey
By HERB KEINON \
7/18/2014 12:52:00 PM
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Erdogan slams Egypt's Sisi as 'tyrant' over Cairo policy toward Hamas
“Is Sisi a party (to a ceasefire)? Sisi is a tyrant himself,” Erdogan told reporters. “He is not different from the others.”
By HERB KEINON,JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 12:55:30 PM
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Merkel: Germany stands by Israel when it comes to self-defense
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 1:03:32 PM
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Bulgaria identifies airport bus bomber as Lebanese-French national
Mohamad Hassan El Husseini was born in Lebanon in 1989, had Lebanese and French citizenship and had two Lebanese accomplices, who remain at large.
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 1:39:50 PM
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17 terrorists killed in Gaza by IDF since start of ground invasion
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 1:47:07 PM
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Palestinian officials say 27 people killed since start of ground operation
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 1:53:23 PM
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Pope makes plea to Peres for restraint in Gaza war
Pope Francis expresses concern for innocents in phone call to the Israeli president, prays for peace and calls Peres a "man of peace."
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/18/2014 2:03:35 PM
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'Hope we'll return safely and stick it them'
Twenty-year-old St.-Sgt. Eitan Barak from Herzliya was killed in Gaza on Friday morning; wrote on Whatsapp to his friend before entering.
By STEVE LINDE \
7/20/2014 11:14:29 AM
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Seven Arab youths arrested for allegedly rioting on Temple Mount
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 3:23:59 PM
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MK Tibi slams IDF ground incursion, warns against 'killing children'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 3:30:18 PM
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Labor MK Michaeli urges Erdan to postpone vote on IBA closure
Erdan wants to finalize the issue before the end of July, but Michaeli has asked him to wait until the current security crisis has been resolved.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/18/2014 3:43:13 PM
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Opposition factions withdraw no-confidence motion against government
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 3:51:18 PM
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WATCH: CNN shows Israelis cheering Gaza bombardments
Diana Magnay, the network correspondent, tweeted afterward that the group of Israelis were "scum" for threatening her not to air reactions.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 4:09:58 PM
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Israel accuses Hamas, Islamic Jihad of using children as human shields in Gaza
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/18/2014 5:23:59 PM
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Netanyahu to speak with world leaders to shore up international legitimacy
By HERB KEINON \
7/18/2014 5:40:58 PM
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Rocket sirens sound during Netanyahu's phone conversation with Obama
Premier thanks US president for supporting Israel's right to defend itself, accuses Hamas of using Palestinian civilians in Gaza as human shields.
By HERB KEINON,JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS \
7/18/2014 5:45:15 PM
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Sirens sound in Tel Aviv; Iron Dome destroys four Palestinian rockets
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 6:03:18 PM
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Sirens heard in Ashdod, Ashkelon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 6:05:43 PM
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Israeli TV says army uncovered 'many' underground tunnels in Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 6:35:08 PM
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Palestinian rocket slams into Gan Yavne home; no injuries
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 6:56:04 PM
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Police arrest numerous anti-war demonstrators in Haifa
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 6:58:30 PM
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Sirens sound during Netanyahu's phone conversation with Obama
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 7:16:14 PM
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UN Security Council to discuss Gaza crisis
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 7:26:30 PM
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Egyptian police officer shot dead in Sinai
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 7:32:45 PM
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WATCH: Hillary Clinton makes rounds on TV shows defending Israel's Gaza offensive
“They’re trapped by their leadership, unfortunately,” Clinton said of the Palestinians during an interview with Jon Stewart of The Daily Show.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 7:45:14 PM
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Ch. 2: Since ground incursion began, Israel hit 217 terror targets in Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 8:06:46 PM
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Dozens of pro-Palestinians arrested in anti-war protest in Haifa
The protest, which was organized by the Balad Party, was attended by MKs Hanin Zoabi and Jamal Zahalka.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 8:36:25 PM
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Gaza Comment Exchange: Arab Press
By DAVID TURNER \
7/18/2014 9:12:00 PM
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Rocket sirens sound in Tel Aviv
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 9:22:38 PM
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Rocket sirens sound in greater Ashkelon area
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 9:44:45 PM
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Special: Psychological warfare between Hamas and Israel
In ongoing conflict between Israel, Hamas what is counted is not the number of bodies, but the amount of fear and despair that each side succeeds to instill in the hearts and minds of its enemy.
By NATI GABBAY \
7/19/2014 9:30:44 AM
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Rocket sirens sound in Gaza frontier town of Kisufim
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 10:05:24 PM
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UN condemns Palestinian rocket fire against Israel, says it's 'alarmed' by Israeli response
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 10:28:46 PM
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US Jews furious over 'Washington Post' cartoon showing Netanyahu punching Palestinian infant
The caricature is aimed at apportioning blame equally between Israel and Hamas for the suffering of Gazan civilians.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 10:39:59 PM
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Israeli envoy to UN: Israel had no choice but to launch Gaza offensive
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 11:05:15 PM
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Israeli envoy to UN: Hamas lives by violence, celebrates death
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/18/2014 11:07:04 PM
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UN chief to travel to Middle East in bid to end fighting
By REUTERS \
7/18/2014 11:14:29 PM
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UN Security Council discusses Israeli operation in Gaza
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to travel to Middle East on Saturday in bid to end fighting between Israel, Palestinians.
By REUTERS,JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/19/2014 12:34:36 AM