Witkoff, Kushner, and Ivanka Trump speak at Hostages' Square, IDF soldier dies from battle wounds
NYT reveals Sinwar's brutal October 7 plans • Palestinian clans clash with Hamas across Gaza • US confirms IDF withdrawal
Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump, and Steve Witkoff at Tel Aviv's Hostages' Square. October 11, 2025.(photo credit: Chen G. Schimmel)
Israeli skies light up as Pelephone sends messages for return of Gaza hostages
The display, scheduled to be up until Sunday night, “symbolizes hope, embrace and national joy with the expected return of all the abductees to Israel soon,” according to the official statement.
Cabinet ministers, Gantz denounce booing of Netanyahu's name during Witkoff's Hostage Square speech
Likud ministers and senior opposition figure Benny Gantz denounced protesters who booed Prime Minister Netanyahu during US envoy Steve Witkoff’s speech at Hostage Square.
UK PM Starmer to attend Middle East peace summit in Egypt
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will join world leaders in Egypt for the signing of a US-brokered deal to end the Israel-Hamas war.
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Qatari foreign ministry employees die in Sinai car crash - report
Iran says it is open to 'fair, balanced' US nuclear proposal
Iran’s foreign minister said Tehran would consider a “balanced” US proposal on nuclear talks but dismissed Trump’s call to normalize relations with Israel.
ByREUTERSIran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, September 9, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMED ABD EL GHANY)Go to the full article > >
Israel prepares for Gaza hostage releases 'at any time,' but braces for Monday
Authorities have begun preparations for the return of the 20 living hostages and 28 deceased ones as part of Israel’s agreed-upon ceasefire deal with Hamas.
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, 2023, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 250 hostages into Gaza.
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Supernova music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across the Gaza border communities.
48 hostages remain in Gaza, while 49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity.
The IDF launched large-scale attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities on June 13, 2025.
Israel struck key nuclear sites and killed senior Iranian military and IRGC officials.
28 Israelis killed, over 1,300 wounded, including several IDF soldiers, in Iranian attacks.
