Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel must "complete" the defeat of Hamas in Gaza to secure the release of hostages, ahead of a cabinet meeting to discuss an updated war plan."It is necessary to complete the defeat of the enemy in Gaza,

Liliana Luyan was charged with preventing a group of civilians from taking shelter during the 12-day Israel-Iran war in June. An indictment was filed Sunday against Liliana Luyan, a 70-year-old resident of Bat Yam, for preventing civilians from entering a shelter during a missile attack from Iran on Israel.

( JTA) — The Israeli government bought a billboard in New York City’s Times Square to showcase the video released last week by Hamas of one of its Israeli hostages, Evyatar David. See our full guidelines for more information, and this guide for detail about canonical URLs.