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After police initially blocked the mass protest, the state's Supreme Court ruled that the march be allowed to go ahead, citing 'the horror and urgency of the situation in Gaza.' Police later ordered the march to halt, citing fears of a crowd crush along the route

Salem al-Atrash, whose brother was killed and his body taken by Hamas on October 7, calls for retrieving all the bodies for burial, but says that the living hostages must come home first. 'The children still don't believe they don't have a father. He had a month-old girl when he was killed, and she won't know him'

Eli David, brother of hostage Evyatar, whose video was just published by Hamas, said the images of his emaciated brother 'broke' their father, comparing it to images from the Holocaust

Yinon Levi, who was detained after an incident in which he was seen firing several shots and Palestinian Awdah Hathaleen was shot dead, was released from house arrest on Friday after the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court found that he had acted in self defense, and that there was no causal connection between the shots he fired and the one that killed Hathaleen

The protesters were arrested by Israeli police on suspicion of behavior that 'breaches public peace,' but the judge ruled that 'concern that the flag might hurt the feelings of those who see it is not enough to stop a protest'

Efforts by Egypt, the U.S. and Saudi Arabia to secure a hostage deal are faltering amid Hamas' internal divisions, conflicting demands, and Israeli rejection of a broader diplomatic initiative tied to Palestinian statehood

After an Iranian missile struck Holon in April, officials returned to the site not to mourn but to stage a ceremony. Like a wretched echo of fascist rituals, it framed destruction as healing and turned ruin into a spectacle of revival

According to the IFMA, the move was sparked by the death of a Palestinian boy named Ammar Hamayel, who was a member of the Palestinian national Muay Thai team.

European recognition of Palestine is a hollow gesture that lets Israel off the hook. Without sanctions to stop the slaughter in Gaza, it's not diplomacy – it's complicity

While Netanyahu signals openness to a comprehensive deal with Hamas – it's unclear he's willing to pay the price. Hamas seeks an end to the war – but on its own terms ■ IDF chief Zamir may step down if no cease-fire is reached

​​The alleged harassment reportedly began when the unidentified male entered the synagogue on July 21, at approximately 7:15 p.m.

Until U.S. President Donald Trump and his envoy Steven Witkoff decide they've had enough with Netanyahu's time-wasting maneuvers and goal-post-moving spins, the war in Gaza will not end

Dr. Einat Yehene documents and researches the unique situation the families of Israeli hostages now find themselves in. 'The families of the hostages are showing a lot of resilience,' she says, 'but make no mistake – one leg fights and the other just drags along. Our role is to accompany them'

A local council head said that around 20 Israeli settlers arrived from the direction of a recently established outpost and attacked residents. The Red Crescent said seven Palestinians were also wounded by gunfire

Major hospitals in Gaza warned that they are operating under extreme overcapacity, and the Health Ministry called for immediate international intervention to improve the healthcare system, quoting doctors who said that medical teams are being forced to lay out mattresses in hallways and hospital entrances to treat the wounded

Collecting data from 1000 respondents from June 27 until July 1, the poll published on Tuesday found that only 24% of Australians believe public attitude toward Jews is positive.

The main protest in Tel Aviv's Hostage Square began with a screening of a video showing Israeli hostage Evyatar David, whose brother said that Hamas is 'starving him deliberately, systematically, using his agonizing suffering as a twisted tool for their depraved propaganda'

Thousands of scholars are expected to participate in the World Congress of Jewish Studies, which opens in Jerusalem on Monday. A panel added at the last minute will explore what Judaism has to say about what Israel is doing in Gaza