Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign Sunday on the eve of the New Hampshire primary, ending a White House bid that failed to meet expectations that he would emerge as a serious challenger to former President Donald Trump. DeSantis announced his decision in a video posted on X, formerly known as Twitter. The ambitious big-state governor entered the 2024 presidential contest with major advantages in his quest to take on Trump, and early primary polls suggested DeSantis was in a strong position to do just that. He and his allies amassed a political fortune well in excess of $100 million, and he boasted a significant legislative record on issues important to many conservatives, like abortion and the teaching of race and gender issues in schools.

At a luncheon hosted by the Orthodox Union on Wednesday, Senator John Fetterman delivered a powerful defense of Israel in light of the accusations of genocide prior to a hearing at the International Court of Justice. “Who are we? Who are they really fighting?

The Israeli Air Force conducted air strikes on Sunday morning against Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon, targeting areas in the village of Ramyeh which the IDF identified as housing military buildings and infrastructure used by the terror group.

The IDF says they have launched a series of “widespread” comprehensive strikes in response to Hezbollah’s attacks on northern Israel. These strikes were concentrated in southern Lebanon, particularly in the regions of Ayta ash Shab and Ramyeh, among other locations.

After a lengthy hiatus from social media, Kanye West made a return to Instagram to extend an apology to the Jewish community, following a series of anti-Semitic remarks over the years.

An article in the print edition of The New York Times with the headline “Gaza Deaths Surpass Any Arab War Losses in 40 Years” has sparked controversy for its portrayal of the recent Gaza-Israel conflict.

YWN has been reporting that hundreds of Jewish institutions are the United States have been receiving threats recently, but as usual, people don’t pay attention until it hits their own community.

Egypt has put forward a new proposal for a hostage release agreement. According to reports from Israeli and foreign media, the plan suggests that Hamas would release 40 Israelis who are being held in the Gaza Strip in exchange for a 14-day ceasefire.

Lieutenant General Avichay Adraee, the IDF Arabic Language Spokesman, revealed on Thursday that four out of seven senior commanders of Hamas brigades have been successfully eliminated by the IDF.

New footage has emerged of Hamas members intercepting trucks loaded with humanitarian aid entering the Gaza Strip from Egypt. In the video, masked and armed individuals are seen sitting atop the supplies as the trucks move deeper into the Strip.