Australia /NZ expected to join UK set to formally sanction Israeli ministers
June 10, 2025 by TPS-IL
The UK is set to formally sanction Israel’s Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir, and Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich. Read more
‘Netanyahu doesn’t have options’: Israel’s governing coalition on brink of collapse
June 9, 2025 by TPS-IL
Israel’s coalition crisis deepened on Monday when the Haredi Orthodox Shas party announced it would support a preliminary vote to disperse the Knesset on Wednesday, prompting one analyst to tell The Press Service of Israel that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has run out of options to keep the government afloat. Read more
US ambassador to Israel slams major US media over Gaza coverage
June 3, 2025 by TPS-IL
The US Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, has openly accused major American news outlets of “contributing to the antisemitic climate” that has resulted in recent attacks on Israeli embassy staff in Washington, as well as on Jewish activists in Colorado. Read more
Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander
May 12, 2025 by TPS-IL
The United States has informed Israel of Hamas’s intention to release soldier Edan Alexander as a gesture to the Americans, without any compensation or conditions, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced on Sunday night. Read more
Yemen: Israel fights back
May 6, 2025 by TPS-IL
Dozens of targets were attacked by around 20 fighter jets, and 50 munitions were dropped during the Israeli airstrike of Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah, the Israeli military has reported. Read more
Air Force accidentally drops a bomb on a kibbutz
April 16, 2025 by TPS-IL
An Israeli Air Force jet has accidentally dropped a bomb near the Gaza border community of Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak on Tuesday evening due to a technical malfunction during an airstrike in the Strip. Read more
Two British MPs who called for a boycott of Israel denied entry to country
Two British members of parliament, Euan Young and Avistan Mohammed, were denied admission to the State of Israel after they landed at Ben Gurion International Airport on Saturday. Read more
Israel confirms deaths of two senior Hamas figures
March 20, 2025 by TPS-IL
Israel confirmed the deaths of two senior Hamas figures in Gaza airstrikes on Wednesday afternoon. Read more
Israel moves to restrict Hamas in Gaza, blocks major highway
March 20, 2025 by TPS-IL
Israeli forces have reportedly blocked Gaza’s Salah ad-Din highway in the Netzarim area south of Gaza City for the first time since the ceasefire began, in what appears to be the army’s first ground operation since the end of the ceasefire. Read more
One killed, four injured in Haifa stabbing attack
March 3, 2025 by TPS-IL
An Israeli man was killed and four others injured in a stabbing attack at a Haifa mall on Monday morning. Read more
October 7 was one of the “greatest failures”: internal IDF investigation
March 3, 2025 by TPS-IL
“The Israel Defence Forces failed to protect Israeli citizens. The Gaza Division was overrun in the early hours of the war as terrorists took control and carried out massacres in the communities and roads of the area,” was the general conclusion. Read more
A day of joy, sadness and αbhorrence as Hamas releases six more hostages
February 23, 2025 by TPS-IL
Amid delays and changes, Hamas today finally released the six hostages it had committed to free as a part of the ceasefire agreement with Israel. Read more
Bodies of Ariel and Kfir Bibas identified: third body not Shiri
February 21, 2025 by TPS-IL
The IDF confirms the toddlers were brutally murdered in November 2023, but the third body is not Shiri and remains unidentified. Read more
Wedding of Peace’: children of Russian and Ukrainian rabbis marry in Jerusalem
February 14, 2025 by TPS-IL
Rivka Lazar, daughter of the Chief Rabbi of Russia Berl Lazar, and Sholom Wolf, son of the Chief Rabbi of Odessa and Southern Ukraine Avraham Wolf, were married yesterday in Jerusalem. Read more
“This is what a crime against humanity looks like”
February 8, 2025 by TPS-IL
Israel has conveyed a message to mediating parties regarding the disturbing condition of the released hostages, stating “Following the severe condition of the three hostages and Hamas’ repeated violations, Prime Minister Netanyahu has directed not to let this pass and to take appropriate action.” Read more
Three hostages back in Israel after 491 days
February 8, 2025 by TPS-IL
Israeli hostages Ohad Ben Ami, Eli Sharabi and Or Levi were returned to Israel on Saturday after 491 days in captivity, the Israel Defence Forces said. Read more
Three hostages back in Israel after 484 days
February 1, 2025 by TPS-IL
Three kidnapped Israelis Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon and Keith Siegel are back in Israel after 484 days in captivity, IDF confirmed on Saturday. Read more
Hamas fails to honour hostage release agreement
January 26, 2025 by TPS-IL
Hamas has violated the terms of the hostage release agreement by not prioritizing the return of civilian hostages, according to the IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari. Read more
Four hostages back in Israel after 478 days
January 26, 2025 by TPS-IL
Four kidnapped Israeli women, Liri Albag, Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa and Naama Levi are back in Israel after 478 days in captivity, IDF confirmed on Saturday noon. Read more
Israel awaits key details of second phase of hostage release
Israel remains on high alert on Friday as it anticipates receiving the names of four female hostages expected to be released on Saturday as part of the second phase of the hostage release agreement with Hamas. Read more
Auschwitz commandant’s villa to become extremism research centre
January 24, 2025 by TPS-IL
The Counter Extremism Project has purchased the Auschwitz commander’s villa in Poland to transform it into a centre for research on extremism, education, and combating antisemitism. Read more
‘The circle has closed’: 10 years after falling in combat, Oron Shaul is laid to rest
January 21, 2025 by TPS-IL
Thousands gathered today to pay their last respects to Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul, whose body was recovered from Gaza on Sunday. Read more
Gaza update
The three Israeli hostages to be released on Sunday are 31-year-old Doron Steinbrecher, 24-year-old Romi Gonen and 28-year-old Emily Damari, an Israeli-UK national, it was cleared for publication. Read more
Israeli Army boosts presence in Judea and Samaria ahead of prisoner release
January 19, 2025 by TPS-IL
The Israeli military is reinforcing forces in Judea and Samaria ahead of the release of hundreds of Palestinian terrorists due to begin today. Read more
Cabinet meeting on ceasefire likely delayed as negotiatiors finalise prisoner list
January 16, 2025 by TPS-IL
This morning’s Israeli Cabinet meeting to discuss the ceasefire agreement, is expected to be delayed until at least late afternoon. Read more
Israel strikes Houthi ports and power station in Yemen
January 12, 2025 by TPS-IL
Israeli forces conducted airstrikes against multiple Houthi targets in Yemen on Friday, targeting both coastal and inland infrastructure, the Israel Defence Forces confirmed. Read more
Hamas releases video of 19-year-old captive Liri Albag
January 5, 2025 by TPS-IL
Hamas released a video of hostage Liri Albag on Saturday. Read more
Breaking: Israel deploys forces in Syria buffer zone
December 8, 2024 by TPS-IL
Following the fall of the Syrian Assad Regime, Lt.-Col. Avichay Adraee, the Israel Defence Forces’ Arabic Language Spokesperson, has announced the deployment of forces to Israel’s buffer zone with Syria. Read more
168 Gaza aid trucks looted as criminal gangs challenge Hamas, 20 executed
November 21, 2024 by TPS-IL
Gaza’s Hamas-run Interior Ministry executed at least 20 Palestinians for looting trucks with humanitarian aid in recent clashes with criminal gangs, The Press Service of Israel has learned. Read more
Knesset passes law allowing imprisonment of terrorists under age 14
November 7, 2024 by TPS-IL
In a vote of 55 to 33 – out of 120 – Israel’s Knesset has voted final passage on a new law that will allow courts to sentence terrorists under the age of 14 to prison. Read more
