Israel News for 5-21-2024

News Update

IDF and Border Police forces raided Jenin early this morning in a counter terrorism operation. At least 30 armed terrorists were wounded in fights with troops. Palestinian sources claim at least 7 dead. Over the weekend, the IDF launched a helicopter strike on terrorist command centers in Jenin, killing Islam Khamayseh, who was responsible for a series of terror attacks in the area.

In Gaza, troops continue to operate in Jabalya and Rafah. Over the past day, IDF aircraft and drones destroyed 70 terror targets in the Jabalya area. Rockets and launchers were discovered in a mosque in Jabalya.

To read more about the operation that lead to the retrieval of the bodies of 3 Israeli hostages from a tunnel complex in Jabalya, click here.

Eden Golan, Israel’s 2024 Eurovision contestant, rejected an offer from the Foreign Ministry to serve as a public diplomacy ambassador. Golan’s team said that she was currently focused on her music.

I posted a new video in which I discuss how the world and most of the Jewish People are ignoring the clear message that the Palestinians and the overwhelming majority of the Muslim world is clearly articulating. To watch the video, click here.

I also post my videos on the IsraelAM facebook page.

I’ve been doing a lot of research to understand how Islam and the Koran views Israel and the Jews, which I believe is vital to truly understanding what the Palestinians and Arab states really want and how Israel should respond. I’ll be sharing what I’ve learned here and in videos over the next few months. Please share.