Israel tightens ring around still elusive Hamas leader
August 27, 2024 by David Isaac - JNS
Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, 61, has abandoned the tunnels and taken to cross-dressing as a woman to escape detection, Britain’s Daily Express reported on Monday, leading social media wags to dub the mastermind behind the Oct. 7 massacre “Mrs. Dodgefire.” Read more
Olympic Committee may probe Israeli judoka over Gaza war posts
August 6, 2024 by David Isaac - JNS
The International Olympic Committee may be investigating Israeli judoka and bronze medal winner at the 2024 games, Peter Paltchik, over his social media posts supporting the war in Gaza against the Hamas terrorist group. Read more
Paratrooper at centre of iconic Six-Day War photo dead at 81
July 8, 2024 by David Isaac - JNS
The central figure in an iconic 1967 photograph of three paratroopers at the liberated Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem died on Saturday. Yitzhak Yifat was 81. Read more
Parents of Paris antisemitic gang-rape victim speak out
June 26, 2024 by David Isaac - JNS
The parents of the 12-year-old girl, identified only as “A,” who was gang raped in a Paris suburb on June 15, recently spoke with the French daily Le Parisien “to bear witness to the ordeal experienced by their eldest daughter.” Read more
Anti-Israel Muslims exert pressure after Labour wins big in UK local elections
May 12, 2024 by David Isaac - JNS
Dozens of councillors who won in Britain’s nationwide local elections on May 2 ran on a pro-Gaza, anti-Israel platform, leaving many observers bewildered given that councillors’ duties focus on community issues and not foreign policy. Read more
Jewish poet, paratrooper Hannah Senesh honoured in Budapest
May 5, 2024 by David Isaac - JNS
Hannah Senesh (Szenes) was honoured on Friday in a ceremony at her birthplace in Budapest, Hungary. Read more
Red Cross official exposed as Hamas stooge
May 5, 2024 by David Isaac - JNS
In the latest example of a deep-seated anti-Israel bias within the International Committee of the Red Cross, the head of the ICRC’s office in Algeria and director of the Libya subdelegation has been outed as a pro-Hamas shill. Read more