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Jews and Iranians have more in common than they think

Haaretz - 22:52 Oct 17, 2024

Even as Israel and Iran are mired in an increasingly violent conflict, research shows that Persian culture has had a significant impact on Jewish tradition – and it's discernible today
Netanyahu tells Gaza terrorists: Lay down your arms, free the hostages - and live

Haaretz - 21:52 Oct 17, 2024

Israeli prime minister's offer of immunity hopes to exploit anger of Hamas members toward Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip
'On October 7, Adam decided to sacrifice himself. He wanted me to be in pain for him all my life'

Haaretz - 21:49 Oct 17, 2024

After his son was killed fighting Hamas on October 7, mourning become Oren Agmon's mission in life. The radical grief of an Israeli father

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Yahya Sinwar, the cruel sadist who inflicted disaster on the Palestinians

Haaretz - 21:27 Oct 17, 2024

There's no doubt Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar deserved to die. But his killing is bad news for the hostages - and will only strengthen Netanyahu's lethal hubris

Tags: Yahya Sinwar
U.S. officials welcome Sinwar's elimination, urge Israel to seize opportunity for cease-fire

Haaretz - 21:02 Oct 17, 2024

Biden, in call with Netanyahu: Use this moment to bring the hostages home and to bring the war to a close
Five Israeli soldiers killed in southern Lebanon combat operations

Haaretz - 20:46 Oct 17, 2024

Four attackers opened fire at the soldiers, who were sweeping a multi-story building in a village near the Israel-Lebanon border
After Sinwar's death, Israel must press ahead with a hostage deal

Haaretz - 19:11 Oct 17, 2024

Even if the chances are slim, Israel would be wise to take advantage of Hamas disarray and Israel's sense of achievement to push ahead with a swift hostage deal

Tags: Israel
Israel at war, day 377: Israel confirms IDF soldiers killed Hamas leader Sinwar

Haaretz - 17:11 Oct 17, 2024

In first public visit by top Iranian official to Egypt in a decade, Iran's FM holds talks with his Egyptian counterpart and President el-Sissi on deescalating the conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, his office says ■ Germany will continue to help Israel defend itself by supplying weapons, Chancellor Scholz says ■ For the first time since the war began, IDF calls on residents in parts of Lebanon's Beqaa Valley ■ Here's what you need to know 377 days into the war

Tags: Israel
Number one on Israel's hit list: Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader killed by IDF in Gaza

Haaretz - 16:54 Oct 17, 2024

The leader of Hamas was released from Israeli jail in 2011 in a prisoner swap, becoming the country's number one enemy following the October 7 attack. Israel marked his elimination as one of the main goals of its current war in Gaza

Tags: Gaza Hamas
Pro-Israel experts hoping Sinwar's death could lead to hostages' release

Haaretz - 15:04 Oct 17, 2024

'While I will certainly shed no tears over Yahya Sinwar, I would have preferred to hear the news that the hostages had returned home to their families," the CEO of Americans for Peace Now said
Israel confirms it has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of the Oct. 7 attack

Haaretz - 14:12 Oct 17, 2024

Israeli military says no indications of hostages in the area where Sinwar was killed ■ Killing wasn't preceded by intelligence suggesting Sinwar's presence in the area
Palestinian woman killed by IDF fire while picking olives near West Bank separation barrier, Palestinian Health Ministry says

Haaretz - 11:36 Oct 17, 2024

The victim, 59-year-old Hanan Abd Rahman Abu Salameh, was reportedly shot by a man in military uniform while harvesting olives on her land about 200 meters from the barrier
What Ta-Nehisi Coates gets wrong – and right – about Israel in 'The Message'

Haaretz - 10:58 Oct 17, 2024

For all its omissions, simplifications and befuddled analogies, Ta-Nehisi Coates' "The Message" is a waypoint on the journey up and out of the mess that is Israel-Palestine. But we are going to need more than just a message

Tags: The Message
'I wanted us to die as a family': Gazan women describe pregnancy, miscarriage and birth in a war zone

Haaretz - 09:50 Oct 17, 2024

The confluence of constant bombings, lack of medical care, malnutrition and the impossibility of maintaining basic hygiene make up a grim Gazan reality for pregnant women and new mothers, in a war long past its ninth month

Tags: Gazan
U.S. long-range B-2 stealth bombers target underground bunkers of Yemen's Houthi rebels

Haaretz - 08:16 Oct 17, 2024

In what appears to be an indirect warning to Iran, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the strikes are a 'unique demonstration of the United States' ability to target facilities that our adversaries seek to keep out of reach'
'There is no way to pick up the pieces before these people come back'

Haaretz - 03:00 Oct 17, 2024

Uri Ravitz notes that his mother views her time in Hamas captivity as an out-of-body experience and struggles to recall many details from that period. 'We were affected in the first circle, but as long as the hostages are there, this entire country is hostage,' he says
Netanyahu: 'Evil suffered a heavy blow today...Hamas will never rule Gaza again'

Haaretz - 02:10 Oct 17, 2024

IDF releases names of five soldiers killed in Lebanon fighting ■ Hamas leader Sinwar killed by IDF soldiers in southern Gaza ■ Gallant: Sinwar's death is clear message to residents of Gaza - surrender and release the hostages ■ Hostages Families Forum calls to seize opportunity to reach deal to release hostages

Tags: Gaza Hamas
How Israel's bulky pager fooled Hezbollah

Haaretz - 21:13 Oct 16, 2024

An invisible detonator and wafer-thin plastic explosives turned batteries into bombs
America's warning to Israel about Gaza aid came too late, for too many

Haaretz - 17:49 Oct 16, 2024

For the reality on the ground in Gaza at this moment, the U.S. move falls flat, for three key reasons

Tags: Gaza
Israel at war, day 376: Netanyahu's party invites Israelis to 'resettling Gaza' event

Haaretz - 17:10 Oct 16, 2024

IDF says it struck 'strategic weapons' stored by Hezbollah in underground facility in Beirut ■ EU countries contributing to UNIFIL have no intention of pulling back troops despite calls from Israel to withdraw, Austria's FM says ■ IDF says it allowed 50 aid trucks into north Gaza ■ U.K. PM Starmer says his government is considering sanctions against far-right Israeli ministers ■ Here's what you need to know 376 days into the war

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