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Israel-Hamas war resumes as truce ends after 7 days

By Ben Sales (JTA) — The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has restarted after a weeklong ceasefire ended at 7 a.m. local time, with Hamas firing rockets into Israel and Israel resuming its military campaign to dismantle the … Read More >

Latest News December 1, 2023

Hugs, slinkies and trauma care: How the Israeli health system will treat the released hostages

By Deborah Danan TEL AVIV (JTA) — Israeli health, military and government officials have been preparing for what a release of hostages from Gaza would look like since Oct. 7. But on Friday, as the first round of hostages were … Read More >

Latest News November 24, 2023

Hostage release timeline is delayed, extending an excruciating wait for their families

By Deborah Danan   KIBBUTZ NIR OZ, Israel (JTA) — Israel has begun making preparations for the care of traumatized hostages who are freed from Gaza, as the country reaches a pivotal moment in its six-week war with Hamas. But confusion … Read More >

Latest News November 23, 2023

30K Israelis join families of hostages in Jerusalem rally as reports swirl about a release deal

By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Tens of thousands of Israelis joined the families of many of the roughly 240 people held hostage by Hamas since Oct. 7 in a silent protest outside the offices of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Saturday … Read More >

Latest News November 19, 2023

Fighting underway inside Gaza as Israel says it will ‘expand’ operations but not to full extent planned

By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Fighting was reportedly underway inside Gaza late Friday night, after Israeli officials announced plans to “expand” their offensive inside the territory. But both Israeli and U.S. officials told ABC News that the fighting did not … Read More >

Latest News October 29, 2023

At least 199 people are being held hostage by Hamas, Israel says, more than earlier estimates

By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Israeli officials have notified the relatives of 199 people that their loved ones are believed to be hostages in Gaza, an Israel Defense Forces spokesperson said on Monday. The number marked a sharp revision of … Read More >

Latest News October 16, 2023

What happened in Israel? The Hamas attack, its grim toll and what’s next, explained

By JTA Staff   (JTA) — Saturday was a day of bloodshed unprecedented in Israel’s history. Beginning in the morning of a Jewish holiday, hundreds of militants broke through the barrier between Israel and Gaza and spread into more than … Read More >

Latest News October 8, 2023

Israelis dead, wounded as Hamas launches major attack; ‘We are at war,’ Netanyahu says

By JTA Staff (JTA) — Hundreds of Israelis are wounded and dozens [now at least 250] are dead after Hamas launched a surprise attack early Saturday, sending thousands of rockets into Israel and infiltrating border towns with ground fighters. Israelis … Read More >

Israel Latest News October 7, 2023

8 dead as IDF launches extensive West Bank raid in Jenin

By Ben Sales (JTA) — The Israel Defense Forces launched a large-scale raid on suspected terrorists in the northern West Bank city of Jenin on Monday, killing at least eight people and wounding dozens. An Israeli soldier was wounded in … Read More >

Israel Latest News July 3, 2023

Rockets from Gaza pound Israel overnight; woman seriously injured

JERUSALEM — Israelis living in southern Israel spent Wednesday night and into Thursday morning in bomb shelters as more than 150 rockets were launched from Gaza. One woman, a foreign worker from Thailand, was seriously injured early Thursday morning when … Read More >

Latest News August 9, 2018

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