On today’s episode of ILTV’s Daily News: Israeli Navy missile boats strike a Houthi power plant in Sanaa; the IDF ground operation in Gaza City advances with dozens of terror targets destroyed; and nationwide protests erupt, demanding the release of hostages while opposing the expansion of the Gaza war. RSVP for the premiere episode of our new webinar series, One on One, with Rawan Osman: https://iltvisrael.com/oneonone

On this episode of the ILTV News Podcast with Executive Editor Maayan Hoffman, she holds an inspiring conversation about music, faith, and speaking truth with Lauren Hamrick, a rising Christian music influencer, industry insider, and passionate voice for Israel. On her first visit to the Holy Land, she shares the moments that have inspired her faith, the powerful reasons she stands with Israel, and her thoughts on the growing anti-Israel movement in America. We also dive into her career managing multi-platinum artists, working with American Idol, and the unique intersection of music, culture, and values. 

On today’s episode of ILTV’s Daily News: Israel is pushing back against international moves to recognize Palestinian statehood with the launch of a massive and controversial settlement project; Prime Minister Netanyahu delivers a strong message at the US Embassy–Newsmax American Independence celebration in Jerusalem, declaring Israel is at the forefront of the fight against savagery and barbarism; and on day 678 of the war in Gaza, Israel conducts strategic airstrikes in preparation for a planned takeover of Gaza City. Learn Hebrew unlocking stories and traditions that have shaped civilizations for thousands of years: https://iltvisrael.com/learn-hebrew   RSVP for the premiere episode of our new webinar series, One on One, with Rawan Osman: https://iltvisrael.com/oneonone

On today’s episode of ILTV’s Daily News: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issues a direct plea to the Iranian people; the IDF confirms it has killed five terrorists in Gaza who were posing as aid workers; and Israel experiences its hottest day in decades, setting a new weather record.Join Israel Bonds and ILTV for the premiere episode of our new webinar series, One on One, with Rawan Osman: https://iltvisrael.com/oneonone

John Huddy, Newsmax’s senior foreign correspondent, has been on the ground in Israel and inside Gaza—one of the few reporters to see the war up close. In this conversation, he shares what he witnessed in Gaza, whether he believes Israel is winning, and his take on Netanyahu’s leadership and strategy. Sitting with ILTV Executive Editor Maayan Hoffman, they talk about Trump, media bias, and why a non-Jewish American feels so deeply connected to the Jewish state. Huddy opens up about the people he’s met, the stories that stay with him, and the Israel he wants the world to understand.

On today’s episode of ILTV’s Daily News: The IDF continues its operations in Gaza, focusing on Gaza City as pressure on Hamas intensifies; Israeli forces eliminate Hamas operative Anas Al Sherif, who also worked as a reporter for Al Jazeera; and U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agree that increased pressure on Hamas is key to bringing them back to the negotiating table for hostage talks.Join Israel Bonds and ILTV for the premiere episode of our new webinar series, One on One, with Rawan Osman: https://iltvisrael.com/oneonone

On today’s episode of ILTV’s Daily News: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outlines his policy for achieving victory in the war in Gaza; Australia announces plans to recognize a Palestinian state this coming September; and Israel records its highest-ever electricity consumption amid the hottest weather the country has experienced in decades.Join Israel Bonds and ILTV for the premiere episode of our new webinar series, One on One, with Rawan Osman: https://iltvisrael.com/oneononeSupport Judea and Samaria by buying local: https://iltvisrael.com/blessed

On today’s episode of ILTV Daily News: Israel has approved plans for a temporary takeover of Gaza City, stopping short of a full occupation of the strip; the United States is making a last-ditch effort to revive stalled hostage negotiations in hopes of ending the war; and across the country, Israelis are enduring an extreme heatwave. RSVP now to watch One on One with Rawan Osman: https://iltvisrael.com/oneonone

On this special Tu B’Av episode of the ILTV News Podcast, Executive Editor Maayan Hoffman sits down with renowned Jewish matchmaker Aleeza Ben Shalom, star of Netflix’s Jewish Matchmaking, for a deep and delightful conversation about love, faith, and dating in the modern world. Ben Shalom shares real-life advice, uplifting insights, and what Tu B’Av can teach us about connection. Whether you're looking for “the one” or just trying to keep hope alive, this inspiring episode will make you laugh, think, and believe in love again.

On today’s episode of ILTV’s Daily News: Israel’s security cabinet is holding a fateful meeting in Jerusalem to decide the next phase of the Gaza war; ILTV Executive Editor Maayan Hoffman reports from the Kerem Shalom crossing, where thousands of tons of humanitarian aid are sitting idle inside Gaza despite Israel facilitating their entry; and as ultra-Orthodox protests over the draft law intensify, the IDF’s first fully Haredi combat unit — the Hashmonean Brigade — has completed its first stage of training.Invest in the world-changing discoveries by Israel's brightest minds: https://iltvisrael.com/technionad_july Learn Hebrew unlocking stories and traditions that have shaped civilizations for thousands of years: https://iltvisrael.com/learn-hebrew Help ILTV grow and deliver reliable coverage from Israel: https://iltvisrael.com/iltv

On today’s episode of ILTV’s Daily News: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly backs a full military conquest of Gaza following a key meeting with senior security officials—despite reported objections from IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir. At the United Nations, Israel’s Foreign Minister sharply criticized the international community, warning that its silence is enabling Hamas and putting Israeli hostages at even greater risk. And in Tel Aviv, Holocaust survivors gathered at Hostage Square to show solidarity with hostage families, deeply moved by recent images of emaciated captives and calling for immediate action to bring them home.Support Judea and Samaria by buying local: https://iltvisrael.com/blessed

On this episode of the ILTV News Podcast, Executive Editor Maayan Hoffman interviews Dan Perry, former Cairo-based Middle East editor and Europe-Africa editor for the Associated Press. They dive into the latest propaganda videos released by Hamas showing Israeli hostages in alarming conditions, the reported Trump-Netanyahu plan for a post-war Gaza, and the growing push by European leaders to unilaterally recognize a Palestinian state. Perry brings deep regional insight to questions about American intervention, international governance in Gaza, and whether recognition now could embolden Hamas or derail peace efforts.

On today’s episode of ILTV Daily News: Israel is reportedly preparing for a major expansion of its Gaza offensive, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeking cabinet approval to fully occupy the Strip. Meanwhile, following a cabinet decision to expand humanitarian aid, Israel will now allow the gradual and controlled entry of goods into Gaza through local merchants. And Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar is on his way to New York to attend a special UN Security Council meeting, which will, for the first time, focus on the condition of the Israeli hostages held in Gaza.Stand strong with Israel by investing in Israel Bonds today: https://iltvisrael.com/standstrongLearn more about the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews: https://iltvisrael.com/IFCJ

On today’s episode of ILTV’s Daily News: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Hamas propaganda videos showing starving hostages only strengthen his resolve to defeat the terror group, as Israel’s war in Gaza reaches a critical turning point. Meanwhile, after horrifying footage of two hostages was released by terrorists in Gaza, calls are growing for the Red Cross to provide urgent medical aid and access to the captives. And in the U.S., President Donald Trump firmly rejects claims that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, emphasizing support for humanitarian aid to civilians.

On today’s episode of ILTV’s Daily News: Hamas releases a horrifying new video showing an emaciated Israeli hostage digging what appears to be his own grave, sparking outrage across Israel and beyond. Meanwhile, the IDF announces new military maneuvers as the war in Gaza enters its next phase. And in a rare positive development, U.S. officials report that humanitarian aid distribution in Gaza is showing signs of improvement.

This special Tisha B’Av edition of the ILTV News Podcast with executive editor Maayan Hoffman features Steve Wearp, co-founder of the Nations’ 9th of Av initiative. Wearp discusses why Christians are joining Jews in mourning the destruction of the Temples—and why he believes repentance and reconciliation are critical for healing historical wounds. From confronting replacement theology to supporting Israeli families and businesses, Wearp offers an emotional and thought-provoking perspective on Christian Zionism today. Released as the 9th of Av begins, this conversation invites viewers into an interfaith journey of remembrance, restoration, and hope.

On today’s episode of ILTV Daily News: U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, as diplomatic efforts continue amid the ongoing war. Israel issues a stark warning to Hamas—either accept the latest ceasefire and hostage deal or risk the annexation of the Gaza perimeter. And in a major political shift, Canada announces plans to formally recognize a Palestinian state this September.

On today’s episode of ILTV’s Daily News: It’s day 662 of the war in Gaza, and for the first time, the entire Arab League is condemning the October 7th massacre and calling on Hamas to disarm—a demand the terror group has yet to accept. Meanwhile, both Israel and the United States have rejected the British government’s announcement that it plans to recognize a Palestinian state if a ceasefire is reached. And as global criticism of Israel mounts over the humanitarian situation in Gaza, Israel—together with several Arab countries—is continuing to airdrop aid into the Strip, alongside dozens of trucks delivering pallets of humanitarian supplies each day.

On this episode of the ILTV News Podcast, host Maayan Hoffman sits down with Mati Gill, CEO of AION Labs, to explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing drug discovery—and how Israel is positioning itself at the center of it all. From launching biotech startups with global pharma giants to surviving rocket fire while building the future of medicine, Gill shares how AION Labs is accelerating drug development and why Israel could become the next big hub for biotech.

In today's episode of ILTV's Daily News: Israeli media report that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his cabinet are weighing the option of annexing parts of the Gaza Strip if Hamas continues to reject the latest hostage-for-ceasefire proposal put forward by mediators in Doha; U.S. President Donald Trump publicly contradicts Israeli claims, alleging there is starvation in Gaza; and a controversial new report by two far-left Israeli NGOs is making headlines for accusing Israel of committing genocide in the Strip.Stand strong with Israel by investing in Israel Bonds today: https://iltvisrael.com/standstrong