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Over a year before October 7, Israel's army had insight into Hamas' plan to attack Israeli towns, IDF bases

Haaretz - 20:55 Nov 24, 2023

The group began preparing its onslaught from Gaza years ago, but Israel's analysis remained faulty. Two months before the assault, an NCO warned that the nightmare scenario could now happen, but she was ignored

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'False claims': Israel summons Spanish, Belgian ambassadors after criticism during visit

Haaretz - 20:51 Nov 24, 2023

The announcement came after the Spanish and Belgian leaders criticized Israel for the suffering of civilians amid its operations in Gaza. Israel accused the two of 'not placing full responsibility for crimes against humanity' on Hamas

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At least 10 Thai Hamas-held hostages released back to Israel

Haaretz - 19:53 Nov 24, 2023

Thailand did not release the kidnapped people’s names or conditions, but thanked Qatar, Israel, Egypt, Iran, Malaysia, and the Red Cross. Getting medical information about the Thai hostages' pre-existing conditions has been trickier than Israelis'

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These are the Israeli women and children freed from Hamas captivity on Friday

Haaretz - 17:21 Nov 24, 2023

The Israeli hostages, who were kidnapped 49 days ago from kibbutzim near Gaza and dragged into the enclave during Hamas' assault, were released as part of a limited cease-fire deal amid Gaza war
Why are Israelis so averse to a cease-fire in the war with Hamas?

Haaretz - 16:25 Nov 24, 2023

Contrary to the prevailing view, an agreement that will halt the shooting plays a significant role that goes beyond the battlefield. No wonder the government and the army are trying to avoid it
Why this top expert on ethnic conflicts has hope for Israelis and Palestinians

Haaretz - 15:26 Nov 24, 2023

The way to win a war is to vanquish the foe, but the way to end a conflict is to allow the rival side to share positions of power, according to sociologist and political philosopher Andreas Wimmer, a world authority on ethno-political conflicts
The cease-fire in Gaza feeds a confluence of Iranian and American interests

Haaretz - 11:54 Nov 24, 2023

Both Iran and the U.S. understand that the war in Gaza – and the clashes on the Israel-Lebanon border in particular – could drag the entire region into a war that could force them to fight each other directly. As far as Iran is concerned, the cease-fire could be an opportunity to return to the status-quo

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Hamas officials abroad see power wane as Gazan leaders take control

Haaretz - 10:59 Nov 24, 2023

Arab diplomats who recently met with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and other senior officials in Qatar say that every proposal or discussion about the future of the group or the hostage deal was met with the answer, 'We’ll see what they say in Gaza'

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Armed and anxious, residents along Israel's borders are bracing for the worst

Haaretz - 05:17 Nov 24, 2023

Since the war broke out, the feeling of security of residents living on Israel's borders has been badly shaken. People who once enjoyed a calm life and pastoral landscapes are now arming themselves and wondering how long it will take the enemy to breach the flimsy fences

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13 Israeli hostages freed from Hamas captivity; Israel releases 39 Palestinian prisoners as Gaza cease-fire takes effect

Haaretz - 04:11 Nov 24, 2023

First group of Hamas-held Israeli hostages arrive in Israel ■ Four-day cease-fire went into effect Friday morning at 7 A.M. local time ■ 11 foreign hostages released in separate Qatar-Egypt mediated deal with Hamas ■ 39 Palestinian detainees released in hostage deal arrive at West Bank checkpoint ■ Biden: Today is just the start, we expect more hostages to be released tomorrow, and more a day after ■ Trucks carrying humanitarian aid enter the Gaza Strip via the Rafah crossing with Egypt ■ At least 1,200 civilians and soldiers killed in Israel since October 7, 236 hostages held in Gaza Strip ■ Hamas-controlled health ministry: 14,854 dead in Gaza

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As Israel heads into Gaza truce, Netanyahu keeps waging war on the defense establishment

Haaretz - 04:02 Nov 24, 2023

Netanyahu knows that the IDF will get credit for crushing Gaza, just as he understands that the hostage deal will help him climb out of the political abyss. Meanwhile, far-rightist Itamar Ben-Gvir is crafting a strategy to leave the governing coalition

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As first hostages set to be released, Israel is already planning next phase of Gaza war

Haaretz - 04:01 Nov 24, 2023

A pause in the fighting will enable the IDF to organize for a new offensive thrust in the south of the Gaza Strip - which could take months ■ The United States, concerned over the humanitarian situation in Gaza and a revolt by young Democrats, is also rightly troubled by situation in the West Bank ■

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Haaretz - 22:35 Nov 23, 2023
Repeal the exclusionary nation-state law, for the sake of all Israelis

Haaretz - 21:41 Nov 23, 2023
Thanks to Israel's far-right finance minister, we're on the brink of economic disaster

Haaretz - 21:33 Nov 23, 2023
Netanyahu's victory is not our victory

Haaretz - 21:29 Nov 23, 2023
Hamas leader Sinwar is making laughingstock out of Netanyahu

Haaretz - 21:27 Nov 23, 2023
How Haaretz is counting Israel's dead from the October 7 Hamas attack

Haaretz - 20:11 Nov 23, 2023

Here is the complete account of the journalistically meticulous, and emotionally draining, process of compiling and authenticating our list of Israel’s dead from the Hamas assault on October 7

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How Haaretz is counting Israel's dead from the October 7 Hamas attack

Haaretz - 20:11 Nov 23, 2023

Here is the complete account of the journalistically meticulous, and emotionally draining, process of compiling and authenticating our list of Israel’s dead from the Hamas assault on October 7

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'We can sleep without fear of dying': Cease-fire is a breath of fresh air for Gazans

Haaretz - 20:10 Nov 23, 2023

Although only temporary, residents of Gaza eagerly await the four-day pause in fighting, and hope it will open the door for a longer respite. 'This is a sign of optimism – a sign of life – after a month and a half in which we are in a state of daily death'

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