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April 1, 2024 Iran-Backed Iraqi Militia Attacks Eilat With Drone A drone apparently launched from Iraq by Iran-backed militias fell on an Israeli naval base in Eilat on April 1, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Air defenses did not... April 1, 2024 Jordanian Activists Demand End to Peace With Israel Jordanian activists renewed calls on March 31 to demonstrate against the Gaza war and demand an end to Israeli-Jordanian peace. A group named the Jordanian Youth Gathering urged... April 1, 2024 Explosion Wounds Three UN Military Observers Patrolling Lebanese Border An explosion near the Israel-Lebanon border on March 30 wounded three unarmed United Nations peacekeeping observers and a Lebanese interpreter on a patrol. The observers from Chile,... April 1, 2024 Senior IRGC Leader Killed in Damascus Air Strike Israel reportedly killed a senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in a Damascus airstrike on April 1. Mohammed Reza Zahedi was among five people who... April 1, 2024 Israel Ends Two-Week Sweep of Shifa Hospital, Medical Care Continues Israeli forces withdrew on April 1 from Shifa Hospital after a two-week operation against Palestinian terrorists holing up in the Gaza Strip’s biggest healthcare center. Commandos... March 31, 2024 Israel Kills Commander of Hezbollah Missile Squads A senior officer in Hezbollah’s anti-tank missile unit was killed in an Israeli air strike on March 31. Ismail Al-Zin, a member of Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force, was hit in... March 31, 2024 U.S. Lawmakers Urge Sanctions on ICJ Judge With History of Anti-Israel Bias A bipartisan group of nine members of Congress on March 28 called for newly promoted International Court of Justice (ICJ) President Nawaf Salam to recuse himself from Israel-related... March 31, 2024 Terrorists Connected to Palestinian Security Forces Carry Out Third Attack Within a Month The terrorist who opened fire on Israeli school buses and other vehicles on March 28 turned himself in on March 31. The suspect, Abu Rida al-Saadi, is reported to be a member of... March 31, 2024 Israel Eliminates Senior Hamas Terrorists at Shifa Hospital Israeli troops killed two senior Hamas commanders and two other wanted Hamas terrorists during ongoing operations at Shifa Hospital, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on March... March 29, 2024 Some UNRWA Funding Resumes, Despite U.S. Ban France announced on March 28 that it has budgeted 30 million euros ($32.4 million) for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). The United States and 15 other countries,... March 29, 2024 U.S. Rejects ‘Unfounded’ Genocide Claim in UN Report Targeting Israel Washington on March 27 dismissed a new United Nations (UN) report that accuses Israel of genocide. “Allegations of genocide are unfounded,” said State Department spokesperson... March 29, 2024 U.S. Weighs Funding Multinational Peacekeeping Force in Gaza The Biden administration is deliberating options for post-war Gaza, including possibly funding a peacekeeping force in the enclave, senior U.S. officials told Politico in a March... March 29, 2024 Israel Disputes Report of Imminent Famine in Gaza Israel on March 29 disputed an international organization’s report of impending famine in Gaza, arguing that it has inaccuracies based on limited and unreliable data. The Coordination... March 29, 2024 Israel Kills Deputy Hezbollah Rocketry Chief Israel killed Hezbollah’s deputy rocketry chief in Lebanon on March 29 and was accused by Syria of carrying out a separate airstrike against the Iranian-backed terrorist group... March 28, 2024 Iran Makes Progress on Constructing Underground Nuclear Site A March 25 report found that Iran continues to make progress in constructing a deeply buried nuclear site near Natanz. The report by the Institute for Science and International Security... March 28, 2024 Israel to Send Delegation to Washington to Discuss Rafah Operation The White House said on March 27 that senior Israeli officials agreed to reschedule a trip to Washington to discuss alternatives for a ground operation in Rafah. The move reverses... March 28, 2024 Palestinian Terrorist Confesses to October 7 Rape A Palestinian terrorist captured by Israeli forces confessed to carrying out a rape during the October 7 rampage, his interrogation video showed. In the more than five minutes of... March 28, 2024 Palestinian Shoots Up Israeli School Buses and Cars in West Bank’s Jordan Valley Palestinian terrorists wounded three people in a gun ambush on Israeli vehicles in the West Bank’s Jordan Valley on March 28. The Times of Israel reported that two school buses,... March 28, 2024 Hamas and Iran Celebrate Israel’s Isolation at UN Senior Iranian officials and the leaders of Iran’s Gaza-based terror proxies met on March 26 in Tehran, where they celebrated the ceasefire resolution that the UN Security Council... March 27, 2024 Former Israeli Hostage Recounts Sexual Assault, Torture in Captivity A former Israeli hostage said Hamas terrorists sexually assaulted her in captivity in an eight-hour interview published on March 26. Amit Soussana, a 40-year-old lawyer from kibbutz... March 27, 2024 Israeli Troops to Provide Protection for Gaza Aid Pier Israel agreed on March 26 to provide security for U.S. military personnel building a temporary pier to deliver humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, Politico reported. The plan,... March 27, 2024 Hezbollah Barrage Against Israeli City Kills One Hezbollah targeted the northern Israeli city of Kiryat Shmona with a barrage of 30 rockets on March 27. The attack killed Zahar Bashara, a 25-year-old resident of the Druze town... March 26, 2024 Israel Intercepts Advanced Iranian Weapons En Route to West Bank The Shin Bet and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated on March 25 that a significant weapons smuggling plot by Iranian operatives was thwarted in “recent months.” The... March 26, 2024 Iranian Rial’s Depreciation Persists Into Persian New Year The Iranian rial struck a record low on March 24, trading at about 613,000 to the U.S. dollar in the unregulated market. Since January, the dollar has appreciated about 21 percent... March 26, 2024 Senior Israeli Officials Cancel Upcoming Trip to Washington Senior Israeli officials on March 25 canceled a planned trip to Washington after the United States abstained from a UN Security Council ceasefire resolution opposed by Israel. Jerusalem... March 26, 2024 Israel Quits Doha Hostage Talks After Hamas Rejects Deal Israel on March 26 withdrew its negotiators from Qatar-hosted talks on a potential Gaza truce after Hamas rejected a U.S.-proposed compromise. Mossad director David Barnea, who has... March 26, 2024 Israel Hits Hezbollah Deep in Lebanon Israel carried out its longest-range attack on Hezbollah yet on March 26 after the Lebanese terrorist group launched missiles at a strategic northern base of the Israel Defense Forces... March 25, 2024 Israeli Defense Minister Visits Washington to Push for Expedited Military Aid Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant arrived in Washington this week, reportedly to request expedited shipments of weapon systems from the United States. The visit marks Gallant’s... March 25, 2024 U.S. Abstains From Ceasefire Resolution at UN Security Council The United States abstained from a resolution that the UN Security Council adopted on March 25 demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution, which the 10 non-permanent... March 25, 2024 Israeli Forces Find ‘Large Amount of Military Equipment’ at Shifa Hospital Israeli forces uncovered weapons hidden throughout Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on March 25. “The operation was launched after receiving... March 25, 2024 U.S. Bans UNRWA Funding for One Year President Joe Biden on March 23 signed into law a one-year ban on U.S. funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). The measure, passed overwhelmingly by Congress... March 25, 2024 Hamas Shells Ashdod, First Since January Hamas launched rockets at Ashdod on March 25, in the first such attack against the Israeli city from Gaza in 10 weeks. The eight rockets fired from the central Gaza Strip set off... March 24, 2024 Palestinian Sniper Kills Israeli Soldier in West Bank A Palestinian sniper killed an Israeli soldier and wounded seven others in a West Bank ambush on March 22. According to Palestinian media, the Palestinian terrorist Mujahid Barakat... March 22, 2024 Russia, China Veto Ceasefire Resolution at UN Latest Developments Russia and China vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on March 22 calling for an immediate Gaza ceasefire, the release of remaining hostages, and a halt to Houthi attacks in the... March 22, 2024 Israel Arrests Man Planning Suicide Attack Israeli police said on March 21 that they arrested a Palestinian man in the West Bank who intended to carry out a suicide attack. According to law enforcement officials, an undercover... March 22, 2024 Houthi Missile Strikes Israeli Soil for First Time The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen struck Israel with a cruise missile on March 18 for the first time. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on March 19 that the Israeli Air Force... March 22, 2024 Poll: Hamas Remains Popular Among Palestinians Palestinian support for Hamas in the West Bank and Gaza remains high, according to a Palestinian poll released on March 20. That support has increased since the Iran-backed terrorist... March 22, 2024 IDF Raid on Gaza Hospital Captures Largest Number of Terrorists Since War Began Latest Developments The Israeli military captured 650 suspects, 358 of whom are Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists, in a raid on Shifa Hospital, said the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and... March 21, 2024 IDF: Hezbollah Stores Weapons in Lebanese Civilian Areas Hezbollah is storing weapons, including explosives, in Lebanese civilian areas, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on March 20. The Israeli military released footage of an explosion... March 20, 2024 U.S. Accuses Niger of Iran Uranium Deal Niger may end counterterrorism cooperation with America over U.S. accusations that Niger’s ruling junta is negotiating a deal to sell uranium to Iran, reported The Wall Street... March 20, 2024 Canada Bans Arms Exports to Israel Ottawa plans to halt all arms exports to Israel pursuant to a non-binding parliamentary motion passed on March 19, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly told the Toronto... March 20, 2024 Israel Eliminates Key Hamas Terrorist Commanders in Rafah An Israeli airstrike killed five senior Hamas commanders in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on March 20. The fatalities included Nidal Aleed,... March 20, 2024 Triple Murder Organizer Nabbed in Gaza Hospital Israeli forces operating in the Gaza Strip’s biggest hospital captured a Hamas terrorist who helped plan a triple murder that sparked the 2014 war, the Shin Bet said on March 20.... March 19, 2024 Israeli, U.S. Officials to Meet in Washington to Discuss Rafah Operation Latest Developments The White House said on March 18 that Israel is sending an interagency team to Washington to hear alternative U.S. ideas to supplant a major military operation in Rafah. President... March 19, 2024 IDF Establishes New Unit to Combat Terror Tunnels in West Bank The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has assembled a special team to locate West Bank terror tunnels, Ynet reported on March 19. It includes civilian and military engineers and intelligence... March 19, 2024 Israel Arrests 180 Terror Suspects in Operation at Shifa Hospital Israeli troops continued precise operations against Hamas terrorists at Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on March 19. The IDF apprehended 180... March 18, 2024 White House: Israel Killed Hamas Deputy Chief U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan confirmed on March 18 that Israeli forces killed Marwan Issa, deputy chief of Hamas military operations, in an airstrike last week. Issa,... March 18, 2024 IDF Targets Hamas Terrorists Using Shifa Hospital as Command Center Israeli troops arrested about 80 Hamas terrorists who were using the premises of Shifa Hospital as a command center, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on March 18. The IDF announced... March 18, 2024 Humanitarian Aid Arrives in Gaza Via New Maritime Corridor A ship carrying 200 tons of humanitarian aid reached northern Gaza on March 15 through a newly established humanitarian maritime corridor. The ship Open Arms carried food, water,... March 17, 2024 Netanyahu: Halting Gaza War Means Losing It Halting the Gaza war now would be tantamount to losing it, Israel said on March 17. In a televised statement during his weekly cabinet meeting, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

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