Gaza truce frays as Israel retaliates to Hamas attacks on IDF in Gaza’s south; Fifty years since the UN’s ‘Zionism is racism’ resolution; Hamas’s dangerous gamel;Hamas won’t commit to disarmament, terror group says

 

The Daily Syndicate   Sunday, October 19, 2025

BREAKING       Gaza truce frays as Israel retaliates to Hamas attacks on IDF in Gaza’s south   Jerusalem remains committed to returning all hostages, disarming Hamas and preventing the Strip from posing threat, says Israeli defense minister.   JNS Staff       ‘Redemption War’: Israeli gov’t approves new name for fighting sparked by Oct. 7 attacks   "This is the war of our revival—a direct continuation of the War of Independence," said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.   JNS Staff       PA paid $70 million to terrorists freed in hostage deal, watchdog says   “The Palestinian Authority ensures that it very much pays to slay,” said Palestinian Media Watch.   David Isaac       Two IDF soldiers injured in Tubas blast amid surge in Judea, Samaria attacks   The attack marked the third such incident in as many days.   JNS Staff           Anti-Israel bias is everywhere.   Help us share the facts.     Donate now         10th body, that of Eliyahu (‘Churchill’) Margalit, recovered from Gaza     JNS Staff     Israel receives bodies of slain hostages Ronen Engel, Sonthaya Oakkharasr     JNS Staff       ‘Peeling away the layers of damage’—freed hostages at Beilinson Hospital   “No one can experience captivity like this without carrying it for life.”   Amelie Botbol         OPINION             FEATURED COLUMNIST     Ben Cohen   Fifty years since the UN’s ‘Zionism is racism’ resolution   In adopting it, the world body became the main vehicle for the promotion of Jew-hatred, creating a bureaucratic apparatus designed to amplify the Arab and Palestinian campaign to eliminate Israel as a sovereign state.             SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR     Fiamma Nirenstein   Hamas’s dangerous game   The terror group’s manipulations and delays are designed to buy time, divide its enemies and derail Gaza’s path to peace.       Naomi Linder Kahn Close the consulate and repair the French-Israel relationship         Yoram Ettinger America’s added benefits from Israel’s posture of deterrence         Gregg Roman Gaza’s clan architecture: The only alternative to Hamas’s resurgence         JNS TV                  JNS TV       The difficult conversation we’re not having about hostage deals (Guest, Shlomo Brody)   Aylana Meisel               latest news         Starmer slams police’s ‘wrong’ ban of Israeli soccer fans   Canaan Lidor       Hamas won’t commit to disarmament, terror group says   JNS Staff       ICC rejects Israeli appeal of Netanyahu, Gallant arrest warrants   JNS Staff       Tehran declares no longer bound by nuclear deal   JNS Staff       ‘Credible reports’ Hamas planning ‘imminent’ attack on Gazan civilians, US says         Mamdani posts smiling photo with NYC imam tied to 1993 terror bombing         Israel kills Hezbollah terrorist trying to rebuild infrastructure   JNS Staff       Ostrich is returned safely after escaping Ramat Gan Safari   JNS Staff

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