Operation Swords of Iron
![Tim Walz.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=700/2024/09/06/d3ae35c0-6c39-11ef-89f4-5d5f07a0d2ff__h3467_w5200.jpg)
The Democratic Vice Presidential candidate said in an interview that the solution needs to include a two-state solution and a cease-fire with the hostages released - without mention of Hamas.
![Hamas released this video of Hersch Goldberg-Polin in captivity](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/06/bb1face0-6c30-11ef-89f4-5d5f07a0d2ff__h331_w650.webp)
Hamas Hostages
Israelis are devastated and furious, in equal parts, and they are begging Netanyahu to bring their hostages home, as Hamas increases its propaganda efforts.
![Hamas, Hezbollah and Iranian flags](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/06/e5132c80-6c2a-11ef-89f4-5d5f07a0d2ff__h331_w650.webp)
Hamas, Lebanon, IDF
From refugee camps to city streets, a deadly game of cat and mouse unfolds as Hamas operatives face an invisible threat.
![Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/05/b86d2df0-6baa-11ef-89f4-5d5f07a0d2ff__h1177_w1600.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, Hostage Deal
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is expected to meet with senior defense leaders to discuss possible next steps against Hamas, as hostage negotiations appear to stall.
![Lyle Culpepper](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/05/477b6f80-6b8c-11ef-89f4-5d5f07a0d2ff__h539_w591.jpeg)
Satire, Israel-Gaza War
L.E. Staiman entertains by blending humor with sharp, satirical commentary, often using absurdity to highlight real issues. His character Lyle Culpepper is a hilariously exaggerated persona of an "anti-Semitic lefty," poking fun at extreme views while exposing their flaws. Through Lyle’s antics, Staiman not only makes us laugh but also pushes us to think critically about antisemitism and misinformation.
![Map of Gaza marking out humanitarian zone.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/05/37f703f0-6b6c-11ef-89f4-5d5f07a0d2ff__h900_w1600.jpeg)
Israel-Gaza War
The IDF conducted a targeted, precise strike against a command and control center operating in the humanitarian zone.
![The hostages who were killed by Hamas](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/01/4f3e6b10-6839-11ef-89f4-5d5f07a0d2ff__h592_w1184.png)
Terror tunnels, 6 hostages murdered, Gaza war
The IDF found evidence at the scene suggesting that the lookouts were monitoring the IDF soldiers in real time. This leads to investigations as to if Hamas became aware of the IDF approaching and subsequently murdered the 6 hostages.
![Footages of Hostages while in Hamas captivity](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/02/5829c930-6948-11ef-89f4-5d5f07a0d2ff__h331_w650.webp)
Hostages murdered, Bodies returned, Hostage deal, Gaza
The seven-page document, finalized on July 27, was sent to US, Qatari, and Egyptian mediators. It includes a list of “humanitarian hostages” held in Gaza, with the names of the three murdered individuals appearing in "Annex 2."
![Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu shows the extent of Philadelphi tunnels.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/04/13e0c190-6ae0-11ef-a8a8-27fa25dcdbd2__h488_w756.png)
Israel-Gaza War, Hostage Deal
In a long presentation, much of it translated from his presentation to the Israeli press, Prime Minister Netanyahu explained why holding Philadelphi is vital for a deal and Israeli security.
![Israeli Embassy, Washington DC.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/04/a33bebd0-6adb-11ef-a8a8-27fa25dcdbd2__h4472_w6704.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, Terrorism
No damage was caused to the building or embassy staff, and local police are investigating.
![IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/04/1551c340-6acb-11ef-a8a8-27fa25dcdbd2__h852_w1280.jpeg)
Israel-Gaza War, Hostages
During a situational assessment in the central Gaza Strip, Herzi Halevi said that "every hostage we bring back alive will live for many years, and every terrorist is ultimately eliminated."
![Infographic showing weapons locations in Rafah.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/04/972812c0-6ab7-11ef-a8a8-27fa25dcdbd2__h1085_w1600.jpeg)
Israel-Gaza War
In a weeks-long divisional operation in Rafah, the IDF has eliminated 200 terrorists and located dozens of weapons sites.
![Philadelphi corridor.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/04/b942ebd0-6aaa-11ef-a8a8-27fa25dcdbd2__h3627_w5441.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, Hostage Deal
Following reports that Israel proposed a withdrawal from the Philadelphi corridor in the second phase of the hostage deal, a Palestinian "resistance" leader responded on whether this was acceptable.
![ISIS flags.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/04/7d96a790-6aa8-11ef-a8a8-27fa25dcdbd2__h2225_w4715.jpg)
ISIS, Israel-Gaza War
In its official weekly, ISIS called on its members to carry out terrorist attacks against Jews throughout Europe over the war in Gaza, like the attack in Solingen, Germany, which killed three people.
![Palestinians from Rafah near Asdaa prison in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on September 3, 2024](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/04/affb7300-6aa3-11ef-a8a8-27fa25dcdbd2__h268_w400.jpg)
Hamas
Reserve Generals Giora Eiland and Gershon Hacohen propose a plan to defeat Hamas that includes pressure on the Gazan population to collapse Hamas' rule.
![Egyptian President a-Sisi.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/05/14/d46d61e0-11f6-11ef-90bc-6511137cc1af__h2800_w4200.jpg)
Egypts role on October 7th, Israel relations
Former intelligence officer specializing in Egypt, Lt. Col. Eli Dekel, calls on Israel to investigate Egypt's involvement in the October 7 massacre: "They deliberately lulled us before the war."
![Philadelphi corridor.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/02/39dbd210-6912-11ef-a8a8-27fa25dcdbd2__h3648_w5472.jpg)
Gaza ceasefire, Israeli negotiations, Philadelphi corridor
Amidst Netanyahu's statements about the importance of the Philadelphi Corridor, an Israeli source has informed mediators in recent days that Israel would agree to withdraw from the Philadelphi Corridor in the second phase of the hostage deal.
![Venice Film Festival Director Alberto Barbera.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/03/8e6325c0-6a13-11ef-a8a8-27fa25dcdbd2__h3179_w4769.jpg)
Movies, Israel-Gaza War, Hostages
Nearly 350 members of the film industry had signed a letter days before demanding the rejection of Israeli films, which they accused of being involved in "artwashing" Palestinian suffering.
![Israelis protest for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip and against the current Israeli government, September 2, 2024](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/03/4fb967b0-6a0b-11ef-89f4-5d5f07a0d2ff__h268_w400.jpg)
October 7, Hamas, Hostages
Erez Calderon, who was kidnapped from his home in Kibbutz Nir Oz, shared a video about his abduction, the horrors he witnessed on October 7, and his fears in captivity.
![Hamas' October 7th attack](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/09/01/cf7eb270-683f-11ef-a8a8-27fa25dcdbd2__h2000_w3000.jpg)
October 7th massacre, Health ministry report
The findings of the Health Ministry’s investigation into the October 7 events were published today. The findings pointed to a lack of coordination among various agencies. Here are the details: