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Putin appoints senior official to help with Gaza hostage deal

Haaretz - 14:47 Dec 26, 2023

Representatives of the Russian president told Israeli Druze leader during a meeting in Moscow that Putin had fulfilled Netanyahu's request and appointed the deputy foreign minister to take action on the matter

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Bringing back West Bank Palestinian workers not on the table, Israeli politicians say

Haaretz - 14:46 Dec 26, 2023

Although security officials believe that permitting the entry of Palestinian workers would alleviate tension in the West Bank, the atmosphere among the Israeli public of post-October 7 won't allow for it in the coming weeks, according to a source

Tags: Israeli
Israeli psychologists slam Health Ministry plan to 'ease' mental health crisis

Haaretz - 14:42 Dec 26, 2023

Israel's Health Ministry wants to appoint underqualified 'mental health supporters' to help meet the expected spike in demand for psychological and PTSD treatment ■ The national mental healthcare system has long been criticized for neglect

Tags: Health Ministry
Bombing historical sites in Gaza: 'Israel is destroying everything beautiful'

Haaretz - 13:45 Dec 26, 2023

The 13th century Great Omari Mosque, the Church of Saint Porphyrius, the excavation site at the ancient port: Alongside thousands of dead and hundreds of thousands of displaced, dozens of heritage sites in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed by Israeli bombardment
Behind glass wall: Netanyahu prioritizes his base over hostages' families' cries

Haaretz - 13:41 Dec 26, 2023

In his Knesset speech, Prime Minister Netanyahu did not address the family members of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, who pled with him from behind a glass wall. His empty promises only demonstrate how much he and they exist in completely separate spheres
Israel Police echo political remarks of far-right minister Ben-Gvir

Haaretz - 12:49 Dec 26, 2023

The joint announcement dealt with a visit conducted by Ben-Gvir last week in communities along the Gaza border. The political establishment views the minister's words as a continuation of his campaign against the defense minister and IDF

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Kanye West apologizes to Jews in Hebrew: 'Regret any pain I may have caused'

Haaretz - 12:05 Dec 26, 2023

The rapper and mogul, who has made a slew of public antisemitic comments over the past two years, posted a Hebrew message on Instagram. A video showing him repeating his claim that Jews control all of the world's banks was released two weeks ago

Tags: Jews Hebrew
When Predatory Sparrow strikes: Israel-Iran shadow war awakens

Haaretz - 11:45 Dec 26, 2023

Mysterious hacker groups knock-out critical infrastructure, leak secret info, hijack TV broadcasts and try to foment uprising against Tehran. Cyber revenge for October 7 seems to have begun and Iran will likely respond
Israeli college expels student for claiming several Arab students support Hamas

Haaretz - 10:27 Dec 26, 2023

Israel's Education Minister Yoav Kisch urged the college to suspend and reconsider its decision
Israel's Year of Rebellion and War: Essential Haaretz Opinions from 2023

Haaretz - 10:25 Dec 26, 2023
Israeli army names five soldiers killed in Gaza fighting; Soldier dies of wounds sustained in north

Haaretz - 09:51 Dec 26, 2023

The Israeli army announced the deaths of three soldiers - two killed in Gaza and one who was wounded near the Lebanon border. In the evening, the army said three additional soldiers fell in combat in Gaza

Tags: Gaza
Israeli MK: Countries in South America, Africa offered to accept refugees from Gaza, in exchange for payment

Haaretz - 09:08 Dec 26, 2023

In an interview, MK Dani Danon spoke of 'voluntary migration' of Palestinians set on leaving Gaza, saying this happens 'in every war.' Netanyahu said Monday that the problem is not letting them leave, it's finding countries willing to accept them

Tags: Gaza
Judges in Netanyahu trial expedite hearings in corruption cases

Haaretz - 07:27 Dec 26, 2023

The judges' decision came after Netanyahu's attorney requested last week that the prosecution postpone the testimonies of key witnesses in two cases since the PM is occupied with the war and cannot be in continuous contact with his lawyers
20,000 dead and counting: The battle over verifying Gaza's death toll

Haaretz - 06:44 Dec 26, 2023

Gaza has reached the grim milestone of 20,000 dead since October 7, according to the Hamas-run Health Ministry. In a war unprecedented in scope and intensity, who can verify its count? Do the figures differentiate between civilians and militants, or between victims of airstrikes and errant rockets? Who counts Gaza's dead, and how?

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Who will we be after the war in Gaza is over?

Haaretz - 06:15 Dec 26, 2023
As Israel fights Hamas, the battle over Gaza's death toll rages too

Haaretz - 06:15 Dec 26, 2023

Fewer rights groups are able to provide casualty numbers this time, but those that are – and the medical journal The Lancet – say that Hamas' overall tally is credible
For Netanyahu and Sinwar, continuing fighting in Gaza is now a goal in its own right

Haaretz - 05:31 Dec 26, 2023

Israel's belief that heavy military pressure, coupled with humanitarian aid, will force Hamas to agree to another exchange is aimed at proving the argument that using force is for the hostages' own good rather than solely to destroy Hamas
Three soldiers killed in Gaza, nine wounded in northern Israel on Tuesday; IDF Chief of Staff: War 'will last many months'

Haaretz - 03:34 Dec 26, 2023

IDF names three soldiers killed in Gaza fighting ■ Israeli army Chief of Staff says achieving war's goals 'will take months' ■ Israeli minister Dermer to meet Secretary of State Blinken, NSA Sullivan ■ IDF attacks Hezbollah after anti-tank missiles fired from Lebanon wound 9 Israeli soldiers, a civilian ■ At least 1,200 civilians and soldiers were killed in Israel on Oct. 7; at least 130 hostages held in Gaza ■ Hamas-run Health Ministry: 20,424 killed, 54,036 wounded in Gaza

Tags: Gaza Staff Israel
No Israeli soldier is laid to rest in Bnei Brak

Haaretz - 02:02 Dec 26, 2023
Israel doesn't need a Ben-Gvir as Netanyahu's successor

Haaretz - 00:06 Dec 26, 2023

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