Israel at War
US President Donald Trump, left, meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the White House, July 8, 2025. (Avi Ohayon/GPO)
David Horovitz
Opinion
David Horovitz
A new strategy for destroying Hamas?
Trump’s Middle East envoy Witkoff says the latest phased deal is almost finalized, and believes it ‘will lead to lasting peace’. We’ll know soon enough
US President Donald Trump, left, meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the White House, July 8, 2025. (Avi Ohayon/GPO)
July 9, 2025, 1:08 pm
A new strategy for destroying Hamas?
Trump’s Middle East envoy Witkoff says the latest phased deal is almost finalized, and believes it ‘will lead to lasting peace’. We’ll know soon enough
By David Horovitz
The site of the Nova music festival in southern Israel, where 364 people were slaughtered on Oct. 7, 2023, by Hamas and Palestinian terrorists who infiltrated the border with the Gaza Strip, Sept. 24, 2024. (Photo by Israel Hadari/Flash90 via JNS)
July 9, 2025, 10:40 am
Hamas sexual violence on Oct. 7 was ‘widespread and systematic’
The Dinah Project is the most comprehensive report on sexual crimes committed by Hamas terrorists with first-hand accounts of the horrors.
By JNS Staff
President Donald Trump host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a dinner in the Blue Room of the White House on July 7, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
July 8, 2025, 4:45 pm
Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize as pair talks ceasefire
The nomination letter was presented to Trump as the president met with Netanyahu to discuss the leader’s self-proclaimed victory in Iran and a potential ceasefire in Gaza.
By Grace Gilson
Netanyahu to DCPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, depart from Israel for Washington, D.C., July 6, 2025. (Photo by Avi Ohayon/GPO)
July 7, 2025, 10:23 am
Netanyahu lands in DC for meeting with Trump at White House
The United States is pressuring Qatar to "deliver the goods" regarding efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza.
By Amelie Botbol, JNS Staff and Ariel Kahana
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the press before boarding his flight to Washington DC, at Ben Gurion International Airport, July 6, 2025. (Lazar Berman/ The Times of Israel)
July 7, 2025, 10:15 am
Netanyahu said to receive report on medical conditions of all living hostages
With 10 of 20 living captives set to go free under potential deal, TV report provides excerpts from medical files shown to PM
By ToI Staff
Ofer Kalderon reunites with his children Rotem, Gaya, Erez and Sahar on Feb. 1, 2025. Erez and Sahar, who were also abducted on Oct. 7, 2023, were released in November 2023. (Photo by Maayan Toaf/GPO)
July 6, 2025, 9:25 am
Former hostage Ofer Kalderon recounts ghastly captivity
In his first interview since his release, the former Nir Oz resident talks about being separated from his children and his meeting with Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza.
By JNS Staff
Professor Amos Tanay (L) and Professor Liran Shlush, the lead researchers at the Weizmann Institute Cancer Research Unit of the breakthrough in leukemia diagnostics. (Credit: Courtesy, via JNS)
July 3, 2025, 11:09 am
After missile strike, Weizmann lab publishes breakthrough leukemia research
A joint project led by Professors Liran Shlush and Amos Tanay could fundamentally change the means of diagnosis and treatment of this pernicious form of cancer.
By Tziona Gerson
July 2, 2025, 6:54 am
Chronicle poll results: Peace between Iran and Israel
We asked our readers if they think there can be a longstanding peace between Iran and Israel. Here's what they said.
By Toby Tabachnick
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a model of Air Force One between them, during a meeting at White House, April 7, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
July 1, 2025, 10:25 am
Netanyahu set to visit White House next week
Netanyahu also appeared to prioritize the release of the remaining 50 Israeli hostages in Gaza following the ceasefire with Iran.
By Grace Gilson
Grayson Honig in Team USA gear (Photo courtesy of Grayson Honig)
July 1, 2025, 10:06 am
Maccabiah Games in Israel canceled, but Pittsburgh athletes look ahead to 2026
“I definitely plan on playing next year." — Maya Gelman
By Andrew Rich
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir (right) and IAF chief Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar are seen at the IAF’s underground command center, June 15, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Israel Defense Forces)
June 30, 2025, 10:29 am
Israel was facing destruction at the hands of Iran. This is how close it came, and how it saved itself
Iran was a decision and a few weeks away from nuclear weapons. But unlike Gaza 2023, Israel had been watching
By David Horovitz
June 26, 2025, 12:18 pm
Chronicle poll question
Do you think there can be a longstanding peace between Iran and Israel?
A public shelter in Sderot, Israel (Photo courtesy of Jewbask, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)
June 26, 2025, 10:07 am
The mental math of living through war
We live in a kind of purgatory, caught between the hope of a peaceful tomorrow and the very real possibility of no tomorrow at all.
By Keren Rosenfeld
June 25, 2025, 4:58 pm
Chronicle poll results: Israel’s military operation in Iran
We asked our readers if they support Israel's military operation in Iran. Here's what they said.
By Toby Tabachnick
Israeli army tanks and military vehicles move in the areas near the border line of the Gaza Strip on June 23, 2025 in Israel. (Tsafrir Abayov/Anadolu via Getty Images)
June 25, 2025, 9:00 am
7 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza
The seven men killed were all combat soldiers between 19 and 21.
By Philissa Cramer
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