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In light of Netanyahu's demand for Israeli presence on the Gaza-Egypt border as part of a cease-fire deal, mediators are looking for alternatives in order to provide room for a different long-term arrangement. Defense Chief Gallant chastised Netanyahu, saying that his decisions could "kill all the hostages"

Ronen Bar, the leader of the Shin Bet security service, warned PM Netanyahu in July 2023 that war was imminent, according to a report by Yedioth Ahronoth daily. Opposition leader Yair Lapid recounted the meeting with the Shin Bet chief to the civilian commission of inquiry into Oct. 7

In response to a petition against its operation of the notorious prison facility, the state claimed it would open a new wing next month in which there'd be no need to keep inmates cuffed around the clock, likening the new conditions to those at Ofer Prison

Palestinian lawmaker Khalida Jarrar was arrested again after the war broke out and has been jailed ever since without charges – now in total isolation, in inhuman conditions

The militias that make up the 'unity of fronts' are different groups with independent goals, some of which are making it clear that their obedience to Tehran is not automatic and that they may even carry out operations that conflict with Iran's interests. The Houthis, for example, may be the most complex Iranian proxy to control

The defense minister was the only member of the cabinet to vote against the decision, with National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir abstaining

All the grim and turbulent events of the last week didn't change a thing: Cease-fire talks are going nowhere because an agreement at this time doesn't serve Netanyahu or Sinwar ■ Netanyahu's government continues to stoop to new lows as the October 7 ceremony debacle keeps rolling on

Opposition leader Yair Lapid's testimony to the civilian inquiry panel paints a frightening picture ■ The prime minister once again revamped his resumé, but unwittingly pleaded guilty ■ No one knows whether he supports Miri Regev's plans for an Oct. 7 memorial ceremony ■ What doesn't Yair Golan understand?

IDF says air force struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon ■ IDF says it killed head of Hamas' operations in Jenin and two other terrorists in West Bank ■ Cabinet approves continued Israeli presence along Philadelphi route as condition of possible hostage deal ■ Senior WHO official says Israeli military agreed to humanitarian pauses in Gaza fighting for polio vaccine campaign

None of the four people arrested were students, a university spokesperson told press.

In her first interview as the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, the Vice President told CNN that she believes that 'Israel has a right to defend itself,' but added that 'how it does so matters'

The last few years have been bad for the war on corruption, and letting Ben-Gvir appoint the next head of the police's investigations department will deal it a death blow. And then there's Netanyahu, who seeks to completely take over the civil service

Speaking to the London-based Policy Exchange think tank, Robert O'Brien - who is likely to be in Trump's cabinet if he wins in November - said that a British arms embargo 'would really hurt the western alliance and NATO'

Joshua Leifer, the author of 'Tablets Shattered,' was one of the first members of progressive-Jewish group IfNotNow. But the response of his onetime allies to October 7 proved a life-changing moment for him

Yariv Levin reportedly told acting chief justice that if his Supreme Court candidate is not approved, he and other ministers will also intensify their efforts to remove Israel's attorney general

Yasur, 22, is ranked number one in the world for men's para-taekwondo and is a two-time world champion. He defeated Turkey's Ali Can Ozcan, number two in the world rankings, in the men's -58 kg gold medal bout for Israel's 385th Paralympic medal