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• Israel can finally live in peace with its 'total victory' over Gaza

  Haaretz - 21:36 May 20, 2025
  

• Freed Israeli hostage: I asked Hamas' Sinwar hold me together with my friend

  Haaretz - 21:22 May 20, 2025
  

  In an interview with Israeli television, Yarden Bibas said that, after he found out his wife and children had been murdered, the Hamas leader allowed him to spend a few days a fellow hostage - who remains in Gaza

• It's not a 'disgraceful antisemitic blood libel' to say Israel is killing babies in Gaza

  Haaretz - 21:16 May 20, 2025
  

  Heroic or not, IDF soldiers and commanders are subject to the directives of the government. It is policy-makers that Yair Golan was criticizing when speaking about infanticide in Gaza

  Tags: Gaza

• Why Israel is so determined to keep the world's media out of Gaza

  Haaretz - 21:15 May 20, 2025
  

  Israel has closed off the Gaza Strip to foreign journalists, blinding the global public and fueling misinformation while constantly inciting against, and sometimes targeting, local Palestinian reporters. It is now running out of excuses for this authoritarian policy

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  Haaretz - 20:18 May 20, 2025
  

• Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker's mental condition declining, refusing to eat or talk

  Haaretz - 19:36 May 20, 2025
  

  The most recent sign of life from Matan was received just last week. His mental condition has deteriorated in recent months, withdrawing for hours to a corner in the tunnel in which he is being held. His mother, Einav, says ongoing military pressure and continuing loneliness will result in Matan's death'

• 'Netanyahu's vision of victory in Gaza is more Stalin than Churchill'

  Haaretz - 19:34 May 20, 2025
  

• Report: Syria gives Israel belongings of Mossad spy Eli Cohen as goodwill gesture to Trump

  Haaretz - 18:27 May 20, 2025
  

  The archive of legendary Israeli spy Eli Cohen was announced to be back in Israeli hands on Sunday. Now, sources tell Reuters that Syrian President al-Sharaa offered the archives to Israel as an indirect gesture, as he seeks to cool tensions and build Trump's confidence

  Tags: Eli Cohen Israel

• Standing Together director, six others released to house arrest after anti-war protest

  Haaretz - 17:09 May 20, 2025
  

  Israel Police said they are suspected of assaulting a police officer, participating in an illegal gathering, behavior likely to breach public peace and blocking a public road. Despite the arrests, another march is scheduled for this upcoming Friday

• Netanyahu is watching the American train leave without him

  Haaretz - 17:08 May 20, 2025
  

  As the Middle East undergoes a historic realignment driven by economic pragmatism and American strategic interests, the Israeli PM clings to a collapsing political order

  Tags: American

• Ukrainian-American Sasha Vasilyuk wins top Jewish literary prize for novel on the hidden costs of war

  Haaretz - 16:27 May 20, 2025
  

  The 2025 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature awarded its first-plane honor to Vasiluk's 'Your Presence Is Mandatory,' which explores the generational impacts of war and secrecy

• Exit from Africa: Hominins could have been leaving for 8 million years

  Haaretz - 16:11 May 20, 2025
  

  New research proves the Sahara and Arabia had green cycles for million of years, during which African and Asian animals met on the peninsula. Why not archaic humans too?

• Tel Aviv University tells faculty to avoid expressing political opinions in classes, campus events

  Haaretz - 16:06 May 20, 2025
  

  A student activist was suspended over an anti-war protest at a defense and security-related job fair. Meanwhile, the university's rector instructed staff to 'express positions grounded in public consensus' and avoid calls for 'controversial political action'

• U.K. says it will pause free trade talks with Israel, summons ambassador over Gaza war

  Haaretz - 15:40 May 20, 2025
  

  The Israeli foreign ministry said that the suspension of talks was due to 'anti-Israel obsession and domestic political considerations.' Among the settlers sanctioned is veteran activist Daniella Weiss, head of the Nachala movement ■ Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely summoned by U.K. gov't

  Tags: Israel

• At protests and on social media, Gazans raise a white flag

  Haaretz - 15:14 May 20, 2025
  

  Palestinians are posting messages of surrender online, with many emphasizing they only seek 'survival, peace and freedom.' Similar sentiments were shared on Monday in Khan Yunis as Gazans protested Hamas

  Tags: Gazans

• 'The fact that Omri is in Gaza affects my recovery; I feel responsible for his abduction'

  Haaretz - 15:04 May 20, 2025
  

  On October 7, 2023, Nissan Dekalo patrolled Kibbutz Nahal Oz for hours and held off dozens of Hamas terrorists. Dekalo's heroism saved hundreds of lives, but the captivity of one kibbutz member is affecting his recovery from that day

• Two more Israelis arrested for allegedly spying for Iran near Defense Minister's home

  Haaretz - 14:33 May 20, 2025
  

  The two were arrested in late April after they had been in constant contact with Iranian agents for several months. Authorities said that the two acted 'with full awareness that they were operating under Iranian direction'

• Increase in breaches at Israel-Jordan border raises fears of another October 7 attack

  Haaretz - 14:24 May 20, 2025
  

  The IDF has been promising to reinforce the eastern border for years, but rusty barbed wire remains the only obstacle between the countries. 'I won't tell my residents that it'll be okay, because it's not,' said the security officer of one moshav

• 72 percent of U.S. Jews say Trump is dangerous. So why don't Israelis see it?

  Haaretz - 13:56 May 20, 2025
  

  Four months into his second term, it's time to lift the façade: U.S. President Donald Trump isn't good for the Jews and isn't good for Israel

  Tags: Jews

• How Israel got its hands on Syria's most prized archive: Executed Mossad spy Eli Cohen's secret files

  Haaretz - 13:55 May 20, 2025
  

  Decades of failed attempts, shifting alliances, and a collapsing regime: New clues reveal how the Mossad finally secured a trove of documents and possessions belonging to Eli Cohen – and how Ahmed al-Sharaa may have been involved

  Tags: Eli Cohen

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