Bryant Park in New York City witnessed hundreds of anti-Israel protesters on Thursday afternoon, culminating in an occupation of the lobby of The New York Times building.

The IDF announced on Thursday that its most sophisticated air defense shield, the Arrow 3 system, has for the first time ever successfully intercepted a missile in a real-life situation, downing a missile aimed at Eilat, Israel’s southernmost city.

The Palestinian Islamic Jihad has offered to release two hostages on “humanitarian grounds.” In a video released Thursday, the organization’s spokesman, Abu Hamza, declared the terrorist group’s intention to free an elderly woman and a young boy.

The IDF on Thursday announced the death of a soldier during fighting deep in the Gaza Strip: Master Sgt. (res.) Dov Moshe Kogan, 32, a Shaldag soldier, from the city of Nov.

Police are investigating after bullets were fired into at least two Yeshivas in Montreal Thursday morning. Sources tell YWN that police are currently on the scene investigating at Yeshiva Gedolah of Montreal, where it appears that the shot(s) were fired at around 4:30am, before Yeshiva began.

IDF Nachal combat soldiers carried out a major operation overnight Wednesday to conquer Outpost 17, a Hamas stronghold in West Jabaliya in the northern Gaza Strip.

The IDF announced the death of Major (res.) Eliyahu Benyamin Elmakayes, 29, from Jerusalem, an engineering soldier in Battalion 8219, Brigade 551, killed during fighting in central Gaza on Wednesday. His death brings the number of soldiers killed in Gaza to 34, and 352 since Oct 7th.

Intercepted audio released on Wednesday by the IDF provides yet more evidence that Hamas is using ambulances to ferry terrorists between locations. In the audio, a Hamas terrorist is heard telling another that he “can leave with any ambulance” that he wants. The context of the call is not clear from the audio.

A New York Times report, published on Wednesday morning, quotes a Hamas official in Qatar as saying that the terror group wants a “permanent state of war with Israel on all borders.” The report, entitled Behind Hamas’s Bloody Gambit to Create a ‘Permanent’ State of War, begins by saying th