A rare visit from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu brought heightened security, large crowds, and miles-long traffic backups to parts of Miami Beach and Surfside
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Oct. 7 survivor shares powerful testimony during Miami Beach Hanukkah event after deadly Australia attack
Hundreds gathered Monday at the Miami Beach Convention Center to hear powerful testimony from an Oct. 7 survivor who was held captive by Hamas for
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis designates CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood as
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that he has designated the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the Muslim Brotherhood as “foreign terrorist organizations.” DeSantis signed
Former Hamas hostage recounts 505 days in captivity at packed South Florida event
An Israeli native who spent 505 days in captivity after being taken hostage by Hamas during the Oct. 7, 2023, Nova music festival, was met
Hundreds gather in Aventura to celebrate return of hostages as Israel-Hamas peace talks continue
Aventura hosted a celebration attended by hundreds Thursday evening to celebrate the return of living Israeli hostages. The Greater Miami Jewish Federation and groups such
Miami Jewish Federation celebrates release of hostages held by Hamas
For two years, photos of Israeli hostages lined the walls of the Miami Jewish Federation. On Monday, those posters finally started coming down—this time, in
Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas takes effect as troops withdraw
The Israeli military confirmed a ceasefire with Hamas has begun, with troops pulling back, civilians returning to northern Gaza, and a deal in place to
Hollywood marks two years since Oct. 7 attack with Israeli flag ceremony, motorcade tribute
South Florida is home to the third-largest Jewish population in the United States, with many residents maintaining deep connections to Israel. The city of Hollywood
South Floridians urge peace, hostage release on Israel-Hamas war’s two-year mark
South Floridians react to Hamas partially accepting peace plan South Floridians react to Hamas partially accepting peace plan 01:57 Nearly two years after Hamas and
UM students recount harrowing escape from Israel amid missile strikes
UM students trapped in Israel get home safe UM students trapped in Israel get home safe 02:00 Nearly two dozen University of Miami students who