Top IDF officials, including the chief of staff, believe Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is ignoring their professional opinion – that entering Gaza City might lead to the death of the hostages – and say a partial deal for the return of some hostages would give forces time to regroup
From Vietnam to Afghanistan to Gaza, modern wars fought without political solutions tend to drag their occupiers into moral decline, diminishing returns and the erosion of legitimacy
Approximately 50 Palestinians, including journalists and medical staff, were reportedly wounded in the strikes on Nasser Hospital, the only remaining functioning hospital in the south of the Gaza, according to the hospital's director. Netanyahu said it was a 'tragic mishap' and that Israel 'values the work of journalists'
In a letter to The Wall Street Journal, American Ambassador Charles Kushner wrote of a sharp rise in antisemitism in France since October 7, 2023, and criticized Paris' decision to recognize a Palestinian state. France's Foreign Ministry called the letter 'unacceptable'
Syria's President Ahmad al-Sharaa told reporters that current negotiations with Israel over the 1974 armistice lines could pave the way to a future peace agreement, as U.S. Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack meets with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to continue talks
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The new protocol allows the squads to operate independently during 'security incidents' and to work alongside firefighters after missile strikes. Volunteers will be permitted to keep their guns at home, without being required to install a gun safe
The Eilat resident said he confessed to 'clear his conscience,' claiming that he acted out of compassion. Two years after killing his son, he murdered his wife. After serving time, he was convicted again for domestic violence
A court on Thursday reversed a previous ruling which banned Ronn Torossian from this year's World Zionist Congress based on his behavior towards another delegate running on behalf of a rival slate
Sources involved in the talks told Haaretz that Qatar and Egypt think Israel will likely execute its Gaza plan. Palestinian officials are reportedly scrambling to find new proposals before Gaza City residents are forcibly displaced
Jerusalem Education Institute founder and senior educator Charlotte Korchak explained that the encounter became a moment of pride, with the resolve of the students on display.
Fuaz Hussein is one of the leaders of the weekly protest to bring home the hostages at the Hurfeish-Elkosh junction in the Western Galilee. 'We now have 20 living hostages whose time is running out, and they are dying'
A joint statement by the Shin Bet and police stated that they were brought to be investigated, and that a gag order has been issued for the case. 'The Shin Bet security service and the Israel Police view these terrorist actions as a grave danger to state security,' it added
'I won't take part in divisive discourse,' said singer Eden Hason, whose concert is scheduled for Tuesday for residents of West Bank settlements north of Jerusalem, after a group of rabbis in said his appearance at the event 'conflicts with family values'
Police arrested the manager of a park in southern France on Thursday after he refused entry to the group of 150 Israelis between the ages of eight and 16 on holiday. He has since been released, but faces up to five years in prison if found guilty