by Michael Wilkins | Feb 18, 2025 | News
Israel is set to receive the bodies of four hostages from Hamas on Thursday as part of the first phase of a ceasefire deal, an Israeli official confirmed. The agreement states that remains will be returned on the 33rd day of the truce. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF)...
by Michael Wilkins | Feb 17, 2025 | News
Steve Witkoff, U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, said Sunday that despite ongoing challenges, the second phase of the Israel-Hamas hostage deal is “absolutely going to begin.” Speaking to Fox News, Witkoff revealed that he held discussions with Israeli...
by Michael Wilkins | Feb 17, 2025 | News
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu testified for the 10th day in his corruption trial at the Tel Aviv District Court, as his defense attorney, Amit Hadad, estimated he would need 24 more hearings to complete questioning. The trial centers on Case 4000, where...
by Michael Wilkins | Feb 16, 2025 | News
A shipment of 1,800 MK-84 2,000-lb bombs from the United States arrived in Israel overnight after being previously held up by the Biden administration, Israel’s Defense Ministry announced Sunday. The munitions were unloaded at Ashdod Port and transported to Israeli...
by Michael Wilkins | Feb 16, 2025 | News
Three Israeli hostages—Sagui Dekel-Chen, Sasha Troufanov, and Iair Horn—were released Saturday after 498 days in Hamas captivity. Their ordeal included physical abuse, isolation, and uncertainty about their families, according to accounts shared with Hebrew media....