Three injured in Hezbollah rocket barrages, Israel vows to ‘intensify’ airstrikes

September 22, 2024 by  

The Israel Defence Forces said it would “intensify” its airstrikes on Hezbollah after three Israelis were injured in a Sunday morning rocket barrage. Read more

World leaders gathering in NYC for UN General Assembly

September 22, 2024 by  

The wars in Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan and the growing possibility of a wider Mideast war are set to dominate the UN General Assembly this week. Read more

Weaponising ordinary devices ‘breaks international law’

September 22, 2024 by  

Turning devices into deadly weapons violates international law, and those behind the pager attacks in Lebanon must be held to account, the UN rights chief says. Read more

Jessica Fox adds World Cup canoe title to stellar year

September 22, 2024 by  

Paris Olympics star Jessica Fox has won again, taking out the overall World Cup canoe title by winning the final round in Spain. Read more

Who were the senior Hezbollah commanders killed in airstrike?

September 22, 2024 by  

The Israel Defence Forces announced on Saturday the names of several senior Hezbollah commanders killed in Friday’s airstrike in Beirut. Sixteen terrorists were killed while meeting in the city’s Dahieh district, a Hezbollah stronghold. Read more

IDF strike in Beirut kills top Hezbollah terror commander

September 21, 2024 by  

The Israel Defence Forces conducted a targeted strike in Beirut on Friday, in just the third such instance since Hezbollah joined the war in support of Hamas following the Oct. 7 massacre. Read more

Hakoah starts to move forward

September 20, 2024 by  

Following the dismissal of the building contractor working on Sydney’s new Hakoah Club, President Steven Lowy has announced that a new builder has been assigned to the project.

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Sydney University apologises

September 20, 2024 by  

The Jewish community is calling for a stronger investigation into anti-Semitism on university campuses, but others say it could tackle valid criticism of Israel. Read more

Fake shelter alerts and death threats: phishing attack targets Israelis

September 20, 2024 by  

Thousands of Israelis received false SMS messages on Thursday in a phishing attempt widely believed to have been by Iran. Read more

Nasrallah acknowledges ‘unprecedented’ defeat in alleged Israeli attacks

September 20, 2024 by  

Hezbollah suffered an unparalleled defeat, the Lebanese terrorist group’s Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah acknowledged on Thursday, saying the alleged Israeli attacks using its communication devices amounted to a declaration of war. Read more

Two soldiers killed in Hezbollah attacks, bringing IDF toll to 715

September 20, 2024 by  

Two Israel Defence Forces soldiers were killed on Thursday in Hezbollah attacks in the north, the military announced. Read more

Israel proposes ‘safe passage deal’ to end war in Gaza

September 20, 2024 by  

Israel has submitted a new proposal to the United States to end the war in Gaza by freeing all of the remaining hostages held by Hamas and allowing the terror group’s leader Yahya Sinwar to exit the enclave, Kan News reported on Thursday. Read more

New Zealand’s naive “for” vote for unworkable UN resolution

September 20, 2024 by  

The New Zealand Jewish Council is dismayed that New Zealand has voted for this week’s Palestine-sponsored resolution in the United Nations General Assembly, which effectively requires Jewish people to vacate their most holy site within one year and turns a blind eye to terror. Read more

Historic first: IDF deploys female tank crews to Gaza border

September 20, 2024 by  

The Israel Defence Force has, for the first time, deployed all-female tank crews near the Gaza Strip, according to Israel Hayom.
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Israel strikes 100 Hezbollah launchers, northern residents ordered to stay near shelters

September 20, 2024 by  

Israeli aircraft struck more than 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers in southern Lebanon, while residents of northern communities were instructed to remain close to shelters on Thursday. Read more

Israel launches first autonomous bus pilot on public roads

September 19, 2024 by  

Israel’s Ministry of Transportation approved the country’s first pilot autonomous bus for operation on a public road along a regular urban route. Read more

Israel thwarts plot Iranian plot to assassinate Netanyahu and other officials

September 19, 2024 by  

An Israeli Jew recruited by Iranian intelligence agencies in a plot to assassinate top Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, has been arrested, it was cleared for publication on Thursday. Read more

AIJAC analyses Australia’s abstention

September 19, 2024 by  

The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council says the Australian Government should have voted “no” if it is genuinely committed to Australia’s long-standing bipartisan policy of supporting a negotiated Israeli-Palestinian two-state peace. Read more

Hostage Families call on UNICEF to protect Israeli children captive in Gaza

September 19, 2024 by  

The families of Israeli hostages reached out to UNICEF in a bid to gain the release of two children still being held in Gaza. Read more

Penny Wong explains Australia’s UN abstention

September 19, 2024 by  

Australia abstained from a United Nations vote calling on Israel to end its “unlawful presence” in Palestine, the federal government has confirmed. Read more

Hezbollah devices explode again, 14 killed and 450 hurt

September 19, 2024 by  

Walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah have detonated across southern Lebanon and parts of Beirut, officials say. Read more

UN vote says Israel must end occupation within a year, Australia abstains, New Zealand for

September 19, 2024 by  

The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a Palestinian-drafted resolution that demands Israel end “its unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory” within 12 months. Read more

Deadly pagers made by Budapest company, Israel blamed

September 18, 2024 by  

The hundreds of pagers that exploded in Lebanon had apparently been acquired by the militant group Hezbollah after the group’s leader ordered members to stop using mobile phones, warning they could be tracked by Israeli intelligence. Read more

Australia working to change Palestinian resolution

September 18, 2024 by  

Australia is working with other countries to amend a draft United Nations resolution demanding an end to Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory within 12 months. Read more

First female Israeli soldier killed in Gaza ground war in booby-trapped Rafah building

September 18, 2024 by  

The first female soldier has fallen during Israel’s ground offensive against Hamas. Read more

U.S. showing interest in “In My Pocket”

September 18, 2024 by  

Perth-based Eli Rabinowitz has returned from the US, where he met with directors of key organisations showing interest in the In My Pocket project. Read more

Syria built clandestine atomic reactor, says Israeli nuclear chief

September 18, 2024 by  

Israel’s atomic chief warned that Syria has built an undeclared nuclear facility in remarks at the International Atomic Energy Agency’s conference in Vienna on Tuesday. Read more

Israel says bid to kill ex-senior official foiled

September 18, 2024 by  

Israeli internal security agency Shin Bet has accused Lebanese group Hezbollah of trying to kill a former senior Israeli security official. Read more

Knesset advances bill banning the establishment of new consulates in Jerusalem

September 18, 2024 by  

Israeli lawmakers advanced legislation to ban the establishment of new consulates in Jerusalem on Tuesday. Read more

11 dead, more than 4.000 injured at a wave of Lebanon pager explosions

September 18, 2024 by  

The Lebanese Health Ministry has declared 11 dead and more than 4,000 injured, including 200 critically, as a result of numerous explosions of the communicative devices of the Hezbollah operatives. Read more

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