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WATCH: Freed hostage Alon Ohel performs David Broza's "Banu Le'kan" at Rabin Medical Center's annual gala.
"Performing in front of an audience is a moment of joy for me and a crucial part of my rehabilitation. I want to thank everyone involved," said Alon. "Taking the stage tonight is my victory."
"Performing in front of an audience is a moment of joy for me and a crucial part of my rehabilitation. I want to thank everyone involved," said Alon. "Taking the stage tonight is my victory."
December 9, 2025 at 9:00 PM
WATCH: Freed hostage Alon Ohel performs David Broza's "Banu Le'kan" at Rabin Medical Center's annual gala.
"Performing in front of an audience is a moment of joy for me and a crucial part of my rehabilitation. I want to thank everyone involved," said Alon. "Taking the stage tonight is my victory."
"Performing in front of an audience is a moment of joy for me and a crucial part of my rehabilitation. I want to thank everyone involved," said Alon. "Taking the stage tonight is my victory."
On December 9, 1987, four Gazans were killed in a traffic accident with an Israeli truck. Palestinians spread rumors that the collision was intentional and began to riot, launching the First Intifada.
Nearly 200 Israelis were killed during the First Intifada, and thousands more were injured.
Nearly 200 Israelis were killed during the First Intifada, and thousands more were injured.
December 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
On December 9, 1987, four Gazans were killed in a traffic accident with an Israeli truck. Palestinians spread rumors that the collision was intentional and began to riot, launching the First Intifada.
Nearly 200 Israelis were killed during the First Intifada, and thousands more were injured.
Nearly 200 Israelis were killed during the First Intifada, and thousands more were injured.
#BREAKING: In a counterterrorism operation in Tulkarm, West Bank, the IDF seized three rockets as well as other weapons intended for use in terror attacks against Israelis.
With a ceasefire in Gaza, terrorists in the West Bank have been increasing their efforts to harm Israel.
With a ceasefire in Gaza, terrorists in the West Bank have been increasing their efforts to harm Israel.
December 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM
#BREAKING: In a counterterrorism operation in Tulkarm, West Bank, the IDF seized three rockets as well as other weapons intended for use in terror attacks against Israelis.
With a ceasefire in Gaza, terrorists in the West Bank have been increasing their efforts to harm Israel.
With a ceasefire in Gaza, terrorists in the West Bank have been increasing their efforts to harm Israel.
VILE ANTISEMITISM: About 20 mezuzahs were stolen from a Jewish seniors housing building in Toronto over the weekend.
Targeting the elderly because they are Jewish is a new level of sick.
Toronto Police said its hate crimes unit is investigating.
Targeting the elderly because they are Jewish is a new level of sick.
Toronto Police said its hate crimes unit is investigating.
December 9, 2025 at 1:17 AM
VILE ANTISEMITISM: About 20 mezuzahs were stolen from a Jewish seniors housing building in Toronto over the weekend.
Targeting the elderly because they are Jewish is a new level of sick.
Toronto Police said its hate crimes unit is investigating.
Targeting the elderly because they are Jewish is a new level of sick.
Toronto Police said its hate crimes unit is investigating.
#BREAKING: @flgovrondesantis designated the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as foreign terrorist organizations.
December 9, 2025 at 12:22 AM
#BREAKING: @flgovrondesantis designated the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as foreign terrorist organizations.
The latest Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll reveals: Overall, US support for Israel remains strong, but young adults are growing increasingly anti-Israel.
Just over half of adults aged 18-24 support Hamas over Israel, and 29% support the eradication of the world's only Jewish state.
Just over half of adults aged 18-24 support Hamas over Israel, and 29% support the eradication of the world's only Jewish state.
December 8, 2025 at 6:06 PM
The latest Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll reveals: Overall, US support for Israel remains strong, but young adults are growing increasingly anti-Israel.
Just over half of adults aged 18-24 support Hamas over Israel, and 29% support the eradication of the world's only Jewish state.
Just over half of adults aged 18-24 support Hamas over Israel, and 29% support the eradication of the world's only Jewish state.
Senior Hamas leader Khaled Mashal declares: "The battle is not over yet."
He insists Hamas must keep its weapons and that peace can only be achieved by bombings, not diplomacy.
Hamas doesn't want peace; it wants to destroy Israel.
He insists Hamas must keep its weapons and that peace can only be achieved by bombings, not diplomacy.
Hamas doesn't want peace; it wants to destroy Israel.
December 8, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Senior Hamas leader Khaled Mashal declares: "The battle is not over yet."
He insists Hamas must keep its weapons and that peace can only be achieved by bombings, not diplomacy.
Hamas doesn't want peace; it wants to destroy Israel.
He insists Hamas must keep its weapons and that peace can only be achieved by bombings, not diplomacy.
Hamas doesn't want peace; it wants to destroy Israel.
⚠️IDF AND SHIN BET EXPOSE IRAN-HAMAS CASH SMUGGLING SCHEME IN TURKEY
Hamas’s cash smuggling network in the heart of Turkey transfers hundreds of millions of dollars from the Iranian terror regime to Hamas terrorists and it's leaders.
Hamas’s cash smuggling network in the heart of Turkey transfers hundreds of millions of dollars from the Iranian terror regime to Hamas terrorists and it's leaders.
December 7, 2025 at 8:10 PM
⚠️IDF AND SHIN BET EXPOSE IRAN-HAMAS CASH SMUGGLING SCHEME IN TURKEY
Hamas’s cash smuggling network in the heart of Turkey transfers hundreds of millions of dollars from the Iranian terror regime to Hamas terrorists and it's leaders.
Hamas’s cash smuggling network in the heart of Turkey transfers hundreds of millions of dollars from the Iranian terror regime to Hamas terrorists and it's leaders.
HERO: Freed hostage Edan Alexander returns to IDF service, vowing to use the intelligence he gained in captivity to help fight Hamas. "You gave me hell, I'll give you hell back."
📹 @DocumentIsrael
📹 @DocumentIsrael
December 6, 2025 at 3:07 PM
HERO: Freed hostage Edan Alexander returns to IDF service, vowing to use the intelligence he gained in captivity to help fight Hamas. "You gave me hell, I'll give you hell back."
📹 @DocumentIsrael
📹 @DocumentIsrael
“When we say we won't stop until every last hostage is home, we mean it.”
-Israeli President Isaac Herzog
-Israeli President Isaac Herzog
December 5, 2025 at 7:55 PM
“When we say we won't stop until every last hostage is home, we mean it.”
-Israeli President Isaac Herzog
-Israeli President Isaac Herzog
On this day in 2005, a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance to the HaSharon shopping mall in Netanya, killing 5 people and wounding over 40.
Security guards stopped the bomber from entering the mall, saving many lives.
PIJ claimed responsibility for the attack.
Security guards stopped the bomber from entering the mall, saving many lives.
PIJ claimed responsibility for the attack.
December 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
On this day in 2005, a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance to the HaSharon shopping mall in Netanya, killing 5 people and wounding over 40.
Security guards stopped the bomber from entering the mall, saving many lives.
PIJ claimed responsibility for the attack.
Security guards stopped the bomber from entering the mall, saving many lives.
PIJ claimed responsibility for the attack.
"They tear you out of your life in an instant. I was a 22-year-old kid — what did I know about handling something like this? They ripped me out of reality and put me in hell."
-Alon Ohel
We will never forget and never forgive what Hamas did to the hostages kidnapped during the October 7 massacre.
-Alon Ohel
We will never forget and never forgive what Hamas did to the hostages kidnapped during the October 7 massacre.
December 5, 2025 at 12:55 AM
"They tear you out of your life in an instant. I was a 22-year-old kid — what did I know about handling something like this? They ripped me out of reality and put me in hell."
-Alon Ohel
We will never forget and never forgive what Hamas did to the hostages kidnapped during the October 7 massacre.
-Alon Ohel
We will never forget and never forgive what Hamas did to the hostages kidnapped during the October 7 massacre.
#BREAKING: Outgoing NYC Mayor Eric Adams signed an Executive Order prohibiting city officials from boycotting or divesting from Israel and companies that associate with Israel.
Incoming NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is a supporter of the antisemitic Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign.
Incoming NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is a supporter of the antisemitic Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign.
December 4, 2025 at 9:33 PM
#BREAKING: Outgoing NYC Mayor Eric Adams signed an Executive Order prohibiting city officials from boycotting or divesting from Israel and companies that associate with Israel.
Incoming NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is a supporter of the antisemitic Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign.
Incoming NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is a supporter of the antisemitic Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign.
Hamas still holds one hostage: Ran Gvili 🎗
It’s been more than seven weeks since the ceasefire came into effect.
Every day Hamas refuses to release his body is another day of Hamas violating the ceasefire agreement.
It’s been more than seven weeks since the ceasefire came into effect.
Every day Hamas refuses to release his body is another day of Hamas violating the ceasefire agreement.
December 4, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Hamas still holds one hostage: Ran Gvili 🎗
It’s been more than seven weeks since the ceasefire came into effect.
Every day Hamas refuses to release his body is another day of Hamas violating the ceasefire agreement.
It’s been more than seven weeks since the ceasefire came into effect.
Every day Hamas refuses to release his body is another day of Hamas violating the ceasefire agreement.
#BREAKING: After 789 days, the remains of Thai hostage Sudthisak Rinthalak have been returned to Israel.
Sudthisak (42) was murdered on October 7, 2023, and his body was taken hostage to Gaza.
He is survived by his parents, Thong Ma and Orn, and a brother.
May his memory be a blessing. 🕯️
Sudthisak (42) was murdered on October 7, 2023, and his body was taken hostage to Gaza.
He is survived by his parents, Thong Ma and Orn, and a brother.
May his memory be a blessing. 🕯️
December 4, 2025 at 4:48 AM
#BREAKING: After 789 days, the remains of Thai hostage Sudthisak Rinthalak have been returned to Israel.
Sudthisak (42) was murdered on October 7, 2023, and his body was taken hostage to Gaza.
He is survived by his parents, Thong Ma and Orn, and a brother.
May his memory be a blessing. 🕯️
Sudthisak (42) was murdered on October 7, 2023, and his body was taken hostage to Gaza.
He is survived by his parents, Thong Ma and Orn, and a brother.
May his memory be a blessing. 🕯️
Today, Israel officially delivered the Arrow 3 ballistic missile system to Germany. 🇮🇱🇩🇪
Israeli defense innovation will now help defend Europe from Russian and other threats.
This is the first deployment of the Arrow 3 system outside the US and Israel.
Israeli defense innovation will now help defend Europe from Russian and other threats.
This is the first deployment of the Arrow 3 system outside the US and Israel.
December 3, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Today, Israel officially delivered the Arrow 3 ballistic missile system to Germany. 🇮🇱🇩🇪
Israeli defense innovation will now help defend Europe from Russian and other threats.
This is the first deployment of the Arrow 3 system outside the US and Israel.
Israeli defense innovation will now help defend Europe from Russian and other threats.
This is the first deployment of the Arrow 3 system outside the US and Israel.
#BREAKING: In yet another blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement, several terrorists emerged from a terror tunnel in Rafah, which is in IDF-controlled territory in Gaza. They attacked an IDF APC with an IED, injuring four soldiers.
Two terrorists were eliminated; a third escaped.
Two terrorists were eliminated; a third escaped.
December 3, 2025 at 5:40 PM
#BREAKING: In yet another blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement, several terrorists emerged from a terror tunnel in Rafah, which is in IDF-controlled territory in Gaza. They attacked an IDF APC with an IED, injuring four soldiers.
Two terrorists were eliminated; a third escaped.
Two terrorists were eliminated; a third escaped.
#BREAKING: The Red Cross has received the purported remains of one hostage from Hamas and is on its way to hand the body to the IDF.
The IDF will bring it to Israel, where it will undergo forensic identification.
The hostage's identity will be announced publicly after the family has been informed.
The IDF will bring it to Israel, where it will undergo forensic identification.
The hostage's identity will be announced publicly after the family has been informed.
December 3, 2025 at 3:15 PM
#BREAKING: The Red Cross has received the purported remains of one hostage from Hamas and is on its way to hand the body to the IDF.
The IDF will bring it to Israel, where it will undergo forensic identification.
The hostage's identity will be announced publicly after the family has been informed.
The IDF will bring it to Israel, where it will undergo forensic identification.
The hostage's identity will be announced publicly after the family has been informed.
Freed hostage Omer Shem Tov's Hamas captors told him their goal is to kill all the Jews in Israel, then every non-jihadist in the world.
That's why they carried out the October 7 massacre, and that's why Hamas leaders have vowed to repeat October 7 "again and again and again."
That's why they carried out the October 7 massacre, and that's why Hamas leaders have vowed to repeat October 7 "again and again and again."
December 2, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Freed hostage Omer Shem Tov's Hamas captors told him their goal is to kill all the Jews in Israel, then every non-jihadist in the world.
That's why they carried out the October 7 massacre, and that's why Hamas leaders have vowed to repeat October 7 "again and again and again."
That's why they carried out the October 7 massacre, and that's why Hamas leaders have vowed to repeat October 7 "again and again and again."
Unspecified "findings" were transferred from Hamas to the IDF via the Red Cross today. It is unclear if the findings are linked to either of the remaining hostages. The findings have been brought back to Israel, where they will undergo forensic analysis.
December 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Unspecified "findings" were transferred from Hamas to the IDF via the Red Cross today. It is unclear if the findings are linked to either of the remaining hostages. The findings have been brought back to Israel, where they will undergo forensic analysis.
On this day in 2001, a Palestinian terrorist boarded the No. 16 bus in Haifa and detonated a bomb, killing 15 and injuring 40.
This was one of the many Palestinian terrorist attacks during the Second Intifada. When terror supporters chant for "intifada," they are calling for the murder of Jews.
This was one of the many Palestinian terrorist attacks during the Second Intifada. When terror supporters chant for "intifada," they are calling for the murder of Jews.
December 2, 2025 at 3:15 PM
On this day in 2001, a Palestinian terrorist boarded the No. 16 bus in Haifa and detonated a bomb, killing 15 and injuring 40.
This was one of the many Palestinian terrorist attacks during the Second Intifada. When terror supporters chant for "intifada," they are calling for the murder of Jews.
This was one of the many Palestinian terrorist attacks during the Second Intifada. When terror supporters chant for "intifada," they are calling for the murder of Jews.
#BREAKING: The US House of Representatives voted unanimously in favor of the "No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act of 2025."
The bill seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to ban anyone who participated in or facilitated the October 7 massacre from entering the US.
The bill seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to ban anyone who participated in or facilitated the October 7 massacre from entering the US.
December 2, 2025 at 12:23 AM
#BREAKING: The US House of Representatives voted unanimously in favor of the "No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act of 2025."
The bill seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to ban anyone who participated in or facilitated the October 7 massacre from entering the US.
The bill seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to ban anyone who participated in or facilitated the October 7 massacre from entering the US.
A short while ago, a terrorist accelerated his vehicle toward a group of IDF soldiers near Yehuda Junction. A female soldier was lightly injured and evacuated to the hospital for treatment.
The IDF has launched a manhunt for the terrorist.
The IDF has launched a manhunt for the terrorist.
December 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM
A short while ago, a terrorist accelerated his vehicle toward a group of IDF soldiers near Yehuda Junction. A female soldier was lightly injured and evacuated to the hospital for treatment.
The IDF has launched a manhunt for the terrorist.
The IDF has launched a manhunt for the terrorist.
On this day in 2001, two Palestinian suicide bombers detonated explosive devices at either end of the Ben Yehuda pedestrian mall in Jerusalem.
It was a Saturday night, and Ben Yehuda was filled with people. 11 people were killed, and 180+ others were wounded.
This is what "intifada" looks like.
It was a Saturday night, and Ben Yehuda was filled with people. 11 people were killed, and 180+ others were wounded.
This is what "intifada" looks like.
December 1, 2025 at 9:01 PM
On this day in 2001, two Palestinian suicide bombers detonated explosive devices at either end of the Ben Yehuda pedestrian mall in Jerusalem.
It was a Saturday night, and Ben Yehuda was filled with people. 11 people were killed, and 180+ others were wounded.
This is what "intifada" looks like.
It was a Saturday night, and Ben Yehuda was filled with people. 11 people were killed, and 180+ others were wounded.
This is what "intifada" looks like.