Stand for Israel Blog

People walking next to a large American flag at the Tsahal Square in Jerusalem, in honor of U.S. President Donald Trump, October 12, 2025
Iran Strike Not Certain, President Trump Says
Sources say that the U.S. President is reconsidering a strike on Iran after the regime loosened crackdowns.
Hadassah Hospital MRI-
Israeli Study Unlocks Secrets of Brain Development
An Israeli study traces brain development conditions down to the exact genes.
A plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, January 14, 2026.
Middle East Officials Caution U.S. About Iran Strike
Israeli and Arab officials voice concern and urge restraint over U.S. intervention in Iran.
Israeli soldiers remove the remains of a missile fired from Iran a few weeks ago, near the southern Israeli city of Arad, May 2, 2024.
IDF on Alert for Surprise Scenarios with Iran
The IDF says what is happening in Iran is an internal matter but remain ready with U.S. intervention on the table.
Burglars planned to steal the ancient gold treasure discovered in the city museum of Ramle. One image of the coins from the cache
Mike Huckabee’s Family Discovers Ancient Coins
The coins and jar fragments found by Huckabee's family date back to the Bar Kokhba Revolt.
Israeli security forces are seen during a raid in the West Bank city of Nablus, January 11, 2026.
IDF Hits Hezbollah and Hamas Over Weekend
IDF strikes have been conducted in response to terror group activities in Lebanon and Gaza.
Aftermath of a rocket strike in Ukraine. Light coming from window.
Ukraine in Crisis
Cities across Ukraine are facing power outages and water supply disruptions after increased attacks.
People walk in the rain outside the Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem, January 9, 2026.
One Dead, Others Injured, as Storm Hits Israel
A 46-year-old kitesurfer was killed in Bat Yam as a rain and windstorm hit Israel.
Workers hang a large banner featuring a picture of U.S. President Donald Trump in Jerusalem, October 12, 2025
U.S. Looks to Start Phase Two of Gaza Ceasefire Soon
The U.S. looks to reveal the Board of Peace tasked with keeping postwar Gaza stable.
Relatives, friends and supporters of Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, whose body is held by Hamas, attend a Kabbalat Shabbat ceremony and the lighting of Hanukkah candles at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv, calling for the return of his body from Hamas captivity, on January 2, 2026.
Search Efforts Renew for Ran Gvili
IDF troops were able to see search efforts for Gvili from across the yellow line.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a 40 signatures debate, at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 5, 2026.
Rafah Crossing to Open When Ran Gvili Returned
Israeli officials affirm that there can be no phase two in Gaza without Ran's return.
Israeli soldiers stand near the border with Lebanon in northern Israel, December 4, 2025.
IDF Strikes Eliminate Hezbollah and Hamas Terrorists
The IDF responded to both Hezbollah and Hamas activities over the weekend with strikes.