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When Defense Minister Katz interviews the three candidates to replace Herzl Halevi, it will be blatant smokescreen, given that the Miami branch of the Netanyahus has reservations about him ■ Concern is growing that Israel's military will go the same way as police

Unless an agreement is reached on stage two by the last week of the current phase, 14 more hostages are liable to remain in Gaza ■ The government has come up with a new – and particularly cynical – reason for rejecting a state commission of inquiry into the October 7 failings

ISRAEL: Netanyahu's office says Israel received Hamas' list of four hostages to be released Saturday ■ LEBANON: Israel seeks U.S. support to delay IDF withdrawal ■ GAZA: More Gaza funding needed to hit cease-fire targets, UN official says ■ WEST BANK: UN official says Israel's operation in West Bank could negatively affect Gaza cease-fire ■ GAZA HOSTAGE DEAL: Israeli sources say Hamas might release number of living hostages without naming them

This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A family that is divided between Israel, the U.S. and Scotland, and a therapist who volunteered to serve in the IDF reserves after October 7 in order to spread her light and optimism

In a letter sent to the organizers, the relatives of Oct. 7 victims and hostages, along with European Jewish leaders, cite Amichai Chikli's vote against the hostage deal, his alliances with far-right politicians and his support for ethnic cleansing

On Tuesday, several masked protesters entered the classroom chanting, banging drums, holding a sign of Hamas fighters and handing out posters reading 'Crush Zionism'

The university is investigating whether the panel discussion, organized the gender and women's studies department, violates university policy. An abstract of the event denies atrocities committed by Hamas on October 7

U.S. president also warned of 'a lot of problems' if cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas does not hold

In the aftermath of October 7, Israel revoked thousand of work permits from Palestinians. Consequently, over the past 15 months, the trickle of Palestinians entering Israel illegally has steadily grown, while their living and working conditions are deteriorating

Most Israelis don't see the link between the war in Gaza and the decades-long conflict with the Palestinians – and that's a cardinal problem, says former Hadash lawmaker Tamar Gozansky. But the life-long communist hasn't lost hope for this country, even after October 7

Edan Alexander, a lone soldier kidnapped from his base on Oct. 7, used to visit his grandmother in his time off. The last sign of life from him was about two months ago. 'Edan grew up in the U.S., and chose to come to Israel to serve the country. He must not be left behind,' she says

An eight-country survey, commissioned by the Claims Conference, found that Romanians are least knowledgeable about the Holocaust and more likely to believe it is a myth. But even half of Americans cannot name a single concentration camp or ghetto

Israel has a pattern of leveraging wars for annexation, but what if it seized on the Gaza cease-fire as a gateway to a comprehensive vision for ending the conflict by political agreement? And what if the Palestinians and world powers joined? Here's one scenario

It’s a long road, but if you have patience and trust the process, there’s a great chance that you will achieve financial success.