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Berlin magazine staff strike over ad for exhibit on Oct. 7 music festival Hamas massacre

Haaretz - 17:38 Oct 08, 2025

Despite protest by staff, The Berliner Magazine's management ran ads for the Nova Exhibition, which recreates aspects of the October 7 music festival massacre. The journalists on strike claimed the show 'instrumentalizes the memory of the Holocaust to rally support for Israel's destruction of Gaza'
IDF gears up for possible Gaza withdrawal, but has yet to receive any map other than Trump's

Haaretz - 17:20 Oct 08, 2025

An Israeli defense official said the military has yet to receive details of the security arrangements being discussed in the ongoing Gaza cease-fire talks in Egypt. For now, the IDF is reducing offensive activity and concentrating on establishing a buffer zone ahead of a potential withdrawal

Tags: Gaza
Footage of Nepali hostage Bipin Joshi in Gaza captivity released by family

Haaretz - 16:57 Oct 08, 2025

Joshi, a national of Nepal who came to Israel to study agriculture, was kidnapped from a border kibbutz during the October 7 Hamas attack. The video, recovered by the IDF and shared with the family by intelligence officials, is estimated to have been filmed in November 2023
Israeli forces prevent attempt to smuggle Iranian munitions to West Bank Palestinian terrorists

Haaretz - 16:30 Oct 08, 2025

The weapons seized include drones capable of carrying explosives, mines, anti-tank missiles and machine guns. The IDF and Shin Bet said that two similar attempts to deliver weapons to the West Bank had been made in November and March
U.K. synagogue attacker claimed allegiance to Islamic State in call to police, reports say

Haaretz - 15:53 Oct 08, 2025

Jihad Al-Shamie, a 35-year-old British citizen of Syrian descent, made the call after driving a car into pedestrians and attacking people with a knife at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in the Greater Manchester area
Netanyahu denies report Trump drafted Israel's apology to Qatar over Hamas strike

Haaretz - 15:17 Oct 08, 2025

Netanyahu's office said the report was 'fake news' and that the apology to the Qatari PM over the attempt to strike Hamas' top leadership in Doha was worded by the Israeli PM and his team alone. Shortly after the apology, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Netanyahu had agreed to the U.S. plan to end the Gaza war

Tags: Netanyahu
In Argentina, Jewish politicians face off against shofar-loving president and a 'Jewish goy'

Haaretz - 15:16 Oct 08, 2025

Home to the world's sixth-largest Jewish population, Argentina's midterm elections feature a record number of Jewish candidates from across the political spectrum – from President Javier Milei's right-wing supporters to an anti-Zionist opposition leader

Tags: Jewish
'A moment of hope': Israeli hostage activist calls for dialogue over Sukkot amid progress in Gaza truce talks

Haaretz - 14:28 Oct 08, 2025

Eyal Gur, a leader of a Jerusalem-based democratic protest movement, expressed dismay at the polarization that characterizes Israeli society over the issue of a cease-fire and hostage deal, and urged Israelis to come together during the Jewish festival of Sukkot – even to argue

Tags: Israeli Sukkot
Israeli security officials optimistic: High chance of swift progress in Israel-Hamas talks

Haaretz - 12:51 Oct 08, 2025

According to Israeli security sources, Trump is intensively involved in the talks, which could conclude in the coming days. The main remaining question still concerns the boundaries of Israel's withdrawal from Gaza

Tags: Israeli
'BBQ and prayers for hostages': Top Netanyahu ministers to attend religious celebration hosted by convicted felon

Haaretz - 11:35 Oct 08, 2025

The defense minister is expected to attend even as talks continue in Egypt on ending the Gaza war; the host, a prominent Likud activist, has served four prison terms for violence, kidnapping, and extortion
Trauma bands: Smartwatches worn by Israelis tracked the emotional pain of October 7

Haaretz - 11:26 Oct 08, 2025

A four-year study that looked at health metrics of thousands of Israelis, before and after the outbreak of the war, successfully 'captured' how trauma is reflected in physiological and emotional metrics

Tags: Israelis
Just like October 7 itself, the Israeli government was absent from its 2nd anniversary

Haaretz - 10:58 Oct 08, 2025

Netanyahu belatedly addressed a mourning nation as protest groups highlighted the government's attempt to evade responsibility for the Hamas massacre, leaving Israelis to mark the day through their own ceremonies and protests
Prisoners of war have always been Israel's weak point. Its enemies made full use of this

Haaretz - 10:12 Oct 08, 2025

Since the War of Independence, more than 1,000 Israeli soldiers have been taken prisoner – often held in brutal conditions. The government was not always quick to act
Hamas says it submitted list of prisoners it demands Israel release as top negotiators arrive in Egypt for Gaza talks

Haaretz - 09:48 Oct 08, 2025

Israel's Ron Dermer, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner and Qatar's PM have arrived in Sharm el-Sheikh for Gaza talks. Hamas is reportedly demanding the release of the bodies of its former leader Yahya Sinwar and his brother Muhammad as part of the negotiations

Tags: Gaza Hamas
'We are the owners of Temple Mount': Israel's far-right Ben-Gvir visits Al-Aqsa compound

Haaretz - 09:16 Oct 08, 2025

In a video from one of the region's most sensitive sites, the national security minister said, 'Two years after the terrible [Oct. 7] massacre, we are winning at the Temple Mount. Every house in Gaza has a picture of it', as opposition lawmaker cautions that the move is 'designed to sabotage negotiations'

Tags: Temple Mount
How Hamas is leveraging the remaining Israeli hostages to shape postwar Gaza

Haaretz - 08:23 Oct 08, 2025

The Gaza cease-fire in Egypt talks raise two straightforward questions for Hamas: how much can it trust Trump and Netanyahu – and who can guarantee that their promises will be upheld?
Gaza aid flotilla says IDF intercepted its boats; Israel vows activists' swift deportation

Haaretz - 06:38 Oct 08, 2025

Several Gaza-bound vessels carrying humanitarian aid were seized by Israeli forces, with 150 international activists detained. 'This seizure blatantly violates international law, our volunteers cannot be criminalized for delivering aid,' an organizer of the 'Freedom Flotilla' said
Witkoff and Qatari PM head to Egypt for mediated Israel-Hamas talks in 'dramatic day' for Gaza deal

Haaretz - 03:24 Oct 08, 2025

Despite initial reports of 'cautious progress' in the talks, which discussed main issues including IDF withdrawal from Gaza and the release of Palestinian prisoners, a foreign diplomat says it is still too early to determine whether pressure exerted on both sides will be enough to bridge the gaps

Tags: Gaza
Everyone is waiting for Witkoff: can Trump's envoy push Israel and Hamas in Egypt toward a Gaza deal?

Haaretz - 03:21 Oct 08, 2025

Despite disputes over Israel's withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and the identities of the Palestinian prisoners to be released, Jerusalem, Washington, and Doha say the Gaza cease-fire talks are moving in a positive direction

Tags: Gaza
U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee: Israel won't govern Gaza, open to others disarming Hamas

Haaretz - 03:17 Oct 08, 2025

In an interview with Haaretz, Trump's envoy to Israel maintains that the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's aid distribution method is the most efficient: 'Nobody denies there's shooting and killing all over Gaza. But whether GHF or its mechanism had anything to do with it is what I dispute'

Tags: Gaza Israel

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