Update from NYPD Inspector Richie Taylor, Commanding Officer of NYPD Community Affairs. The NYPD and the Mayor’s Office just hosted a Zoom call with Jewish community leaders regarding the planned anti-Israel protest scheduled for tomorrow on Shabbos afternoon on Flatbush Avenue and Eastern Parkway.

IDF Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari revealed on Friday that Hamas operates its primary headquarters beneath Gaza City’s Shifa Hospital. According to Hagari, multiple underground facilities exist under Shifa – the largest hospital in the Gaza Strip.

Israel’s Israel Defense Forces have carried out a second limited incursion into the Gaza Strip overnight. The operation, located near the Shuja’iyya neighborhood in eastern Gaza City, involved infantry, combat engineering, and armored forces, with support from Israeli Air Force drones and combat helicopters.

The U.S. military launched airstrikes early Friday on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Pentagon said, in retaliation for a slew of drone and missile attacks against U.S. bases and personnel in the region that began early last week. The U.S.

In a fiery and compelling address delivered in the presence of President Vladimir Putin, Russian Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar called for concerted efforts to free hostages in Gaza and expressed gratitude for Russia’s commitment to combating antisemitism within its borders.

Locals in the Hamadan province of Iran desecrated the kevarim of Mordechai HaTzaddik and Esther HaMalka and burned Israeli flags at the site in the wake of the war between Israel and Gaza, B’Chadrei Chareidim.

In a precision bombing guided by meticulous intelligence, the IDF successfully targeted and killed Shadi Barud, the deputy head of Hamas’s intelligence department.

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Hagaon HaRav Boruch Mordechai Ezrachi Zt”l. He was 94. Rav Ezrachi was a Magid Shiur for over 60 years in Yeshiva Kfar Chassidim, in Chevron Yeshiva and later the Rosh Yeshiva of Ateres Yisrael in Bayit Vegan in Yerushalayim, and a member of the Moetzas Gedolei Yisrael of Degel Hatorah.

A group of Jewish students at Cooper Union College in New York had to be locked into a school library on Wednesday as a pro-Hamas group of protesters pounded on the door, attempting to get their hands on them.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday urged world leaders to collaborate in pursuit of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. His statement comes at a crucial juncture as Israel’s ongoing conflict with Hamas reshapes the region and raises questions about the future of Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip.