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The phrase “Genocide Josh”’ was a phrase originally leveled at President Joe Biden at pro-Palestinian demonstrations where he would be called “Genocide Joe” by activists.

Two Palestinian brothers were detained in the dead of night in Hebron after local kids moved the barbed wire blocking their street; they were abused by soldiers for hours. Another man was roughed up and taken into custody for having an image of a soldier on his phone – which he says was stolen by soldiers

Liat Atzili was kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7 and was held hostage for weeks by two young members of Hamas - a teacher and a lawyer - not knowing if her husband and three children were still alive. The experience she endured is unlike any we've heard of so far

Also this week, a young woman loses her grandfather in Gaza – and sings about him. Also, the Tel Aviv Cinematheque explores blaxploitation, Shadi Mar'i wins big at the Jerusalem Film Festival, and why a man chainsawed his grandfather's paintings

The measure will allow Lebanese nationals to remain in the U.S. for 18 months and could be renewed. Israel and Hezbollah have been trading fire since Hezbollah announced a "support front" with Palestinians shortly after Hamas' assault on southern Israel on Oct. 7

Israeli PM Netanyahu met the former U.S. president and Republican candidate at Mar-a-Lago and said that an Israeli delegation will depart next week to continue hostage and cease-fire deal talks

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed the information during his meeting with former U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida, saying that the delegation will leave 'probably at the beginning of the week'

Israel reportedly seeking changes to current truce proposal ■ Senior Israeli negotiator says Netanyahu is knowingly trying to put truce talks in crisis ■ The father of Israeli whose body is held by Hamas says Biden gave captives' families 'hope that something will happen in the coming days' ■ U.K. will not challenge ICC jurisdiction to issue arrest warrants for PM Netanyahu, Defense Minister Gallant ■ Here's what you need to know 294 days into the war

Palestinian Authority security forces were forced to retreat upon encountering resistance from armed men at the hospital where the leader of the terror group Tul Karm Brigades was hospitalized. Following the incident, a social media call was made to all armed men in the West Bank to take action against PA agencies

The deferred designation, which lasts 18 months, allows Lebanese citizens to remain in the country with the right to work, according to a memorandum Biden sent to the Department of Homeland Security.

A senior Israeli official involved in the negotiations for a hostage deal told Haaretz that Netanyahu's demand to establish a mechanism that would prevent passage of armed men to the northern Gaza Strip is a 'death blow to the talks'

U.K. gov't officially announces reversal of previous gov't's policy, which questioned ICC jurisdiction ■ 'This is a fundamentally wrong decision,' a senior Israeli official told Haaretz, 'It distorts justice and truth, and violates the right of all democracies to fight terrorism.'

'Everything leads us to believe that these were criminal acts,' Transport Minister Patrice Vergriete told reporters at Paris' Gare du Nord train station

37-year-old Cpl. (res.) Moti Rave, a bulldozer operator and father of two girls, was killed on Thursday

  When searching for "Hamas" on Google, the world's unlimited information source, the first description that appears is "Palestinian militant group." To be frank, "not to be confused with Hummus" is the first result that comes up, and I truly don't know which result is worse. Absurdly, it requires some deep digging to locate Hamas' […]

A Senior Israeli official said there is deep disappointment with the Labour government's decision to withdraw reservations on ICC arrest warrants against PM Netanyahu and Gallant

  Could this be Trump's plan for establishing peace in Ukraine and Europe? Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and David J. Urban, a former advisor to Trump's campaigns in 2016 and 2020, published an article last night in the Wall Street Journal, outlining what might be the Republican administration's plan if Trump is elected […]

  1. Washington is a great and enormous city, the capital of the free world. I stood in front of the government buildings on Capitol Hill this week - after three years in Rome, I had forgotten how huge they were, as befits an empire. Now the free world is threatened by tyranny that seeks […]

  The countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has entered its final hours, with the French capital set to welcome the world's athletic elite in a spectacular opening ceremony that has been years in the making. True to Olympic tradition, organizers have kept most details of the event closely guarded. However, the rumor mill […]