IDF Why did IDF helicopters land near Damascus?Some reports have claimed that the Israeli military launched an operation to dismantle surveillance devicesBy JC Reporter2 min read
By Yaakov KatzIsrael needs a political strategy to free the hostagesThe prime minister’s shifting Gaza deal strategy has deepened public mistrust. What Israel needs is a political solution to free the captives and stabilise Gaza the day after4 min read
By Jake Wallis SimonsFrom ‘dee do dee’ to ‘death to the IDF’: how music festivals lost the plotOnce a place for harmless singalongs, Britain’s summer stages have become pulpits for political dogma – with Palestine the sermon of choice and the young, naïve and impressionable the captive congregation3 min read
IDFIDF claims six terrorists among dead in ‘tragic mishap’ hospital strikesThe shelling of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis reportedly killed one of the October 7 gunmen, but also several civiliansBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IDFIDF kills ‘key’ Hamas leaderMahmoud al-Aswad was described by the IDF as head of Hamas’s General Security ApparatusBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
By Benny GantzWhy I’m calling for a temporary ‘hostage redemption government’ in IsraelWe must set politics aside to bring our hostages home and strengthen our defences3 min read
West BankIDF acknowledges limiting Palestinian use of West Bank highway accessed freely by settlersThe military said the policy was implemented for security reasons and is only active on weekends, but reports suggest it may be enforced throughout the week.By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Israel takes out elite Hezbollah terrorist in drone strikeThe IDF has also struck Hezbollah weapons depots, a rocket launcher and other terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon in the past 24 hoursBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 21, 2025 11:10
Israel now controls over 75 per cent of Gaza StripIDF statement about the status of the Gaza war comes as 60,000 reservists are called up for ground operationBy Joshua Marks3 min read||August 21, 2025 09:19
By The JC LeaderThe Leeds rally is a warning to the Jewish community and to all of societyWhen the limits of public speech are determined not by elected officials, courts and police but by how many extremists are willing to shout, menace and threaten, we are no longer governed by democratic institutions but by mob rule2 min read||August 20, 2025 08:18
IDF ‘plans to appeal to young diaspora Jews to enlist’ to plug shortfall in soldiersThe recruitment drive would initially focus on American and French JewsBy Siam Goorwich2 min read||August 19, 2025 16:05
‘I spent weeks at Gaza aid sites – Hamas would rather let Palestinians starve than allow them to accept food’In an exclusive interview with the JC, IDF reservist and Jerusalem Post correspondent, Michael Starr reveals what is really happening on the ground in the StripBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||August 19, 2025 12:23
Former head of IDF military intelligence said 50k Gaza deaths were ‘necessary’ to make Palestinians ‘feel the price’ of October 7‘For everything that happened on October 7, for every one person on October 7, 50 Palestinians must die,' said Major General Aharon HalivaBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||August 19, 2025 09:30
German defence contractor Renk mulls US move to bypass Berlin’s arms export ban to IsraelThe company’s chief executive said the firm has a ‘responsibility to ensure that Israel is able to maintain its deterrence capabilities’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read||August 15, 2025 09:03
IDF releases footage of terrorist fighters posing as aid workers in GazaThe World Central Kitchen confirmed the group was not affiliated with it and condemned militants for using its logo as coverBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||August 13, 2025 11:11
Fresh row between government and IDF as Defence Minister clashes with military chief over promotionsThe public spat comes after Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir reportedly voiced strong opposition in cabinet to Prime Minister Netanyahu’s plan to occupy GazaBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||August 12, 2025 13:30