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Just hours after the ceasefire in the North took effect, the bank reopened its doors, becoming the first to resume operations in the city.

Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri said the organization is open to efforts to secure a deal in Gaza that would include a hostages-for-prisoners swap deal

As the fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah goes into effect, some Lebanese citizens express deep concerns over the country's future

Streams of cars carrying people displaced from southern Lebanon heading south in the early hours of Wednesday, despite both the Israeli and Lebanese armies telling residents to wait

Phanagoria had a large Jewish community from the first century onward, served by a synagogue that would stand for 500 years – but not be rebuilt with the city

Aside from one or two brave souls, no opposition to the cease-fire agreement with Lebanon was heard from Netanyahu's Likud party members or his coalition. The government's briefings and Netanyahu's insinuations of an American threat reflect an act of ingratitude

A Nova festival survivor, as well as an Israeli hostage who was released from Hamas captivity, testified before a conference run by the Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel on how sexual violence was used as a weapon of war

LEBANON: Cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah goes into effect; IDF fires at suspects entering no-go zone in southern Lebanon ■ ISRAEL: Netanyahu says Lebanon agreement aims to isolate Hamas, focus on Iran ■ GAZA: White House announces it will renew efforts to broker a Gaza truce; Hamas reportedly ready for cease-fire following Lebanon agreement

Residents and lawmakers from the right and left express opposition to agreement, demand buffer zone and IDF freedom of action

Justices rejected the Israeli prime minister's request to postpone his testimony for 15 days. Netanyahu will now testify on December 10

Red Cross visits to Palestinian detainees have been suspended since October 7, and following a High Court petition filed by Israeli human rights groups, it emerged that Israel was working to establish a replacement mechanism

The Prime Minister's Office claimed that the Biden administration threatened Israel with an arms embargo and refusal to use its United Nations veto if the deal was not signed - but Washington says that Netanyahu was a full partner in formulating the agreement. Nonetheless, the war in Gaza may lead the administration to take additional steps against Israel before the end of Biden's term

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If the whole point of confronting and destroying Hezbollah was to bring Israel's northerners home and return life there to normal, even just a fraction of attention and energy should have been devoted to the task of rehabilitation

Israeli officials have spent the past several days finalizing the deal's most disputed parts, including Israel's right to continue striking within Lebanon ■ Netanyahu vowed to 'respond forcefully to any violation' of the deal