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• 500 days into the war, a fractured, polarized Israel actually agrees on one thing

  Haaretz - 18:10 Feb 17, 2025
  

  Returning the hostages must be priority number one for the country. It's high time that our leadership internalize this and act on the public's will

• 'It's not only Musk and Kanye, there's a broad normalization of antisemitism in the U.S.'

  Haaretz - 17:27 Feb 17, 2025
  

• Two Arab Israelis shot dead in separate incidents in northern, central Israel

  Haaretz - 17:09 Feb 17, 2025
  

  Since the start of the year, 33 people have been murdered in the Arab community, compared to 17 during the same period last year

• Trump and Netanyahu have devised the crime of the century

  Haaretz - 16:33 Feb 17, 2025
  

  Israel's war aimed to make Gaza uninhabitable and find a place for evacuees, as many in the government and military have stated

• Lapid: Netanyahu seeks to oust Shin Bet chief for investigating his top aides' ties to Qatar

  Haaretz - 16:15 Feb 17, 2025
  

  Israel's centrist opposition leaders addressed 'Qatar-gate' amid a Shin Bet investigation following Haaretz and Channel 12 reports of Netanyahu's aides providing PR services to Qatar on the hostage issue and boosting its image before the World Cup

  Tags: Qatar Shin

• Why Argentine Israelis are disproportionately tied to hostages' tragedies and victories

  Haaretz - 15:37 Feb 17, 2025
  

  From Hostage Square to the Plaza de Mayo, the fight to return children to their families is deeply familiar

• Jewish man arrested in Miami after shooting two Israelis he reportedly thought were Palestinians

  Haaretz - 15:27 Feb 17, 2025
  

  Mordechai Brafman shot at two men Saturday night, reported to be an Israeli father and son, leaving them with minor injuries. He reportedly told police he 'saw two Palestinians and shot and killed both'

  Tags: Palestinians

• Biden envoy Brett McGurk offers dangerous revisionism about Netanyahu and the hostages

  Haaretz - 15:24 Feb 17, 2025
  

  There is a very good reason Benjamin Netanyahu is posting an op-ed by Joe Biden's Mideast envoy blaming Hamas for the lack of a hostage release last year: It provides him with political ammunition at the exact moment he is trying to blow up the hostage release deal

• Israel to hold five posts in south Lebanon per U.S. deal as IDF troops withdraw

  Haaretz - 14:22 Feb 17, 2025
  

  The IDF's withdrawal from Lebanon is set for Tuesday. The U.S. allows an Israeli presence near the northern tip of the Galilee but expects a full pullout later. France, a cease-fire guarantor, urges a full and immediate withdrawal

  Tags: Lebanon

• 'They tell us only the good things for now': parents of released Israeli spotters fight to bring all hostages home

  Haaretz - 14:09 Feb 17, 2025
  

  Shira Albag says that when her daughter Liri was being held in Gaza, 'every bit of talk about a deal' raised the five young women's hopes. They also knew some politicians wanted to continue the war and keep the hostages in captivity

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• For Israeli politicians, archaeology is a tool to prove Jews own this land

  Haaretz - 13:15 Feb 17, 2025
  

  A new bill to establish an administration to handle antiquities in the West Bank effectively means annexation

• 'We thought the fact that he spoke Arabic would be an advantage for him in captivity'

  Haaretz - 12:47 Feb 17, 2025
  

  Hadassah Lazar believed that her brother Shlomo Mantzur, the oldest of the hostages, would survive. When news came that he'd been murdered on Oct. 7, the family tore their shirts as is customary in Jewish tradition – then set them aside until his body is returned

• The urgent scramble for an alternative to Trump's Gaza plan could leave Hamas in charge in the interim

  Haaretz - 12:09 Feb 17, 2025
  

  Arab leaders from Gaza, Cairo and Amman are struggling to develop a viable post-Gaza plan ahead of key summits. Ironically, pressure from Trump's displacement plan is making it even harder to craft one that excludes Hamas

  Tags: Gaza Trump's Hamas

• Israelis mark 500 days since Oct. 7 Hamas attack with protests demanding hostage release

  Haaretz - 11:13 Feb 17, 2025
  

  'If war resumes, it's a death sentence for the remaining hostages,' said the cousin of Carmel Gat, who was murdered in Hamas captivity last year ■ Demonstrators marched from Netanyahu's residence to the Knesset ■ Protests around Tel Aviv occasionally disrupted traffic

  Tags: Hamas

• Released Israeli hostages say they were whipped, beaten and starved by their captors, report says

  Haaretz - 09:37 Feb 17, 2025
  

  Israeli hostages who were recently released from Gaza captivity reported seeing fellow captives in dire condition, suffering from wounds and severe malnutrition, after Hamas sought to extract military information through torture

• 500 days of war: Why now is the time for the two-state solution

  Haaretz - 03:59 Feb 17, 2025
  

  The time is ripe for a comprehensive strategy for Israel to leverage its military achievements of the last sixteen months against Hamas, Hezbollah, the Houthis, in Syria, and Iran

• Trump remains ultimate decider of hostages' fate as Netanyahu once again rocked by scandal

  Haaretz - 03:59 Feb 17, 2025
  

  As the Shin Bet investigates potential conflicts of interest among Netanyahu's advisers – who are suspected of leveraging their roles for private business interests with Qatar – Israel grapples with the aftermath of the Gaza war

• 'Bring my brother back' Iair Horn, freed two days ago from Hamas captivity, addresses rally in video

  Haaretz - 03:06 Feb 17, 2025
  

  ISRAEL: Thousands protest 500 days of captivity; Security cabinet convenes to discuss Stage 2 of Gaza cease-fire; Israel to receive four hostages' bodies on Thursday ■ GAZA: Reports: IDF strike in the central Gaza Strip; Israel to establish administration for "voluntary" emigration ■ GAZA CEASE-FIRE TALKS: Israel and Hamas will continue talks this week; Netanyahu rejects Hamas proposal to hand over Gaza to PA; 'Emergency Arab summit' in Cairo postponed by about a week ■ LEBANON: Lebanese gov't passes resolution effectively calling to disarm Hezbollah; IDF will remain partially deployed in Lebanon, sources say; Hezbollah says Israel must fully withdraw by Tuesday

  Tags: Hamas

• Foreign-funded nonprofits are next in Israel's crosshairs

  Haaretz - 02:07 Feb 17, 2025
  

• Hamas starved and abused people. Israel has, too

  Haaretz - 01:44 Feb 17, 2025
  

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