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Why Trump's plan to displace Gazans is not in Israel's interests

Haaretz - 21:45 Feb 12, 2025
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Haaretz - 21:25 Feb 12, 2025
Trump injects poisonous concept of ethnic cleansing into already difficult Gaza rebuild

Haaretz - 20:45 Feb 12, 2025

Gaza has no shortage of problems – a lack of luxury hotels isn't one of them. U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for it is not a solution, it is a needless distraction from a very real problem

Tags: Gaza
Israeli government opposes revealing Gaza deal details, citing security concerns in court

Haaretz - 20:36 Feb 12, 2025

Israel's government responded to a petition to reveal the deals details, telling the High Court it should be 'dismissed' due to national security risks. Petitioners argued that disclosing the details would not harm security, as Hamas is fully aware of the deal's components
Freed hostages confirm signs of life from those Israel estimates are still alive in Hamas captivity

Haaretz - 20:16 Feb 12, 2025

Some signs confirm hostages were alive until release, while others were alive during specific periods. Freed hostages are debriefed on the same day of their release if possible. Most were held by senior Hamas figures, with some operatives considering Haniyeh's assassination more significant than Sinwar's killing

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76 hostages in limbo: Unleashing hell on Gaza won't save them

Haaretz - 20:00 Feb 12, 2025

A sign of life is a call to action. There are still people who can be saved: We just have to make sure it happens – and fast
Israel gambles with hostage release as Netanyahu delays negotiations on next stage

Haaretz - 19:29 Feb 12, 2025

As part of the deal, the two sides are set for 35 days of indirect talks, but Netanyahu has delayed progress. He is also using Trump's volatile comments to pressure Hamas, a risky move that may backfire

Tags: Netanyahu
Lebanon denies report of agreeing to Israel's delayed withdrawal until April

Haaretz - 18:53 Feb 12, 2025

A Lebanese source and diplomat told Reuters that Israel sought to delay its withdrawal from five southern positions until February 28, but Lebanese officials rejected the request, insisting on a full withdrawal by February 18
Netanyahu claims 'political persecution' in bribery trial, saying he aimed to 'diversify' media

Haaretz - 17:41 Feb 12, 2025

Prime Minister Netanyahu's defense argues that, despite allegations of granting regulatory benefits to Walla's owner for favorable coverage, the site's reporting on him and his family was actually negative
2024 was deadliest year on record for journalists, with most deaths tied to Israel-Hamas war

Haaretz - 17:32 Feb 12, 2025

Killings of journalists rose 22 percent from last year, driven by the Israel-Hamas war, which claimed 85 journalists. 'This is the most dangerous time for journalists in modern history,' says the head of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)

Tags: Israel-Hamas
'We don't dream of a future anymore': Gazans fear the return of war

Haaretz - 16:40 Feb 12, 2025

Palestinians are counting down the days to Saturday, hoping that the cease-fire with Israel holds despite escalating threats from Netanyahu, Trump and Hamas. 'They talk about cease-fires and aid - and then sign death sentences for our children,' one man tells Haaretz
Former Israeli parliamentarian urges audience to keep up the fight against climate change

Haaretz - 16:27 Feb 12, 2025

Dov Khenin, former Knesset member and chair of the Israeli Climate Forum, warned against underestimating the danger the Trump administration poses to the movement against global warming. Yet, Khenin believes preserving hope is crucial to the effort
Israeli security officials estimate Hamas wants to continue hostage deal, start second stage talks

Haaretz - 16:26 Feb 12, 2025

Israeli security sources assess that Hamas' main concern is mounting internal pressure from Gazans. As a result, Hamas seeks to keep negotiations on track and advance the deal until the war ends

Tags: Israeli Hamas
King Abdullah says no: Why Jordan won't be accepting Gazans any time soon

Haaretz - 16:11 Feb 12, 2025

King Abdullah II became both the first Arab leader to meet with U.S. President Trump, and the first to directly reject his proposal to relocate Gaza's two million Palestinians to Jordan. It was part of a high-stakes negotiation in which the very future of the Hashemite kingdom is on the line

Tags: King Abdullah
Trump's Gaza mirage gave Israel and Hamas the perfect excuse to abandon the cease-fire

Haaretz - 15:59 Feb 12, 2025

The next phase of the hostage release and cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, scheduled for Saturday, should have been the most important thing on the agenda. But Donald Trump's real-estate logic and unworkable plan for a Gaza Riviera has now put it at risk

Tags: Hamas Israel
'The AfD is the future': Hungary's Orban hosts German far-right leader ahead of election

Haaretz - 15:46 Feb 12, 2025

The visit marks a watershed moment for the 11-year-old AfD, now second in the polls ahead of the February 23 vote. The party has been largely shunned by European leaders, including far-right figures like France's Le Pen
'The Zionist dream in essence': The history of the Palestinian transfer debate, explained

Haaretz - 15:33 Feb 12, 2025

Donald Trump has returned to the public debate a word that was once too shocking to say. It turns out that transfer plans for the Palestinians have deep roots in Zionist history
Austrian far-right leader fails to form government as coalition talks collapse

Haaretz - 15:10 Feb 12, 2025

The far-right FPO party received the mandate to form government in January which, if successful, would have been the first far-right government in Austria since WWII. It remains unclear if Austria will head back to elections
Her grandfather broke Henrietta Szold's heart. Now, she's making a film about her

Haaretz - 12:59 Feb 12, 2025

A new documentary shines a light on lesser known chapters in the life of Hadassah founder Henrietta Szold, like the agony that brought her to Ottoman-ruled Palestine in the first place, and the time she helped found a party that championed an Arab-Jewish state

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Report: Egypt's President to skip White House talks if Trump's Gaza plan on agenda

Haaretz - 12:49 Feb 12, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump extended an open invitation to the Egyptian president, but as of now, no date has been set for a visit, according to an American official

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