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Hamas is Gaza and Gaza is Hamas

Opinion: Portraying Gazans as Hamas’ victims only fuels the enemy’s narrative; Gaza was a de facto state that chose war, its people celebrated Oct. 7 and if they want a different life they should start by returning the hostages

Gilad Sharon | 08.10.25

U2's Bono condemns Israel's Gaza actions, minimizes Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre details

In a lengthy manifesto on the Gaza war, U2’s frontman devotes the majority of his words to condemning Israel and highlighting Palestinian suffering, while referencing Hamas’ October 7 atrocities only briefly and without detailing the scale of the killings, rapes and kidnappings

Dennis Bihler | 08.10.25

הרמטכ"ל בהערכת מצב במוצב הפיקוד העליון של צה"ל

IDF prepares for action in Gaza, and holds surprise exercise simulating invasion from Jordan

'We will definitely call up reserves, the question is how many': IDF makes clear that cabinet’s decision to take over Gaza will inevitably lead to a call-up of reservists; Meanwhile, IDF Chief of Staff conducted a readiness test exercise, and identified a gap in bringing large forces to the eastern border

Yoav Zitun | 08.10.25

Palestinian American mediator denies quitting Gaza ceasefire talks

Bishara Bahbah clarifies that he served as a mediator at the request of Steve Witkoff, the U.S. special envoy to the Middle East leading the talks on behalf of the Trump administration, but was never formally part of the American negotiation team

Itamar Eichner | 08.10.25

בשארה בישארה בחבח עם דונלד טראמפ וג'יי די ואנס

Palestinian-American mediator quits US talks delegation

Bishara Bahbah, who helped secure the release of hostage Edan Alexander, withdraws from the U.S. negotiation team to work independently, citing stalled ceasefire talks

Itamar Eichner | 08.09.25

Amid Gaza starvation claims, reluctant Germany starts to curb support for Israel

Analysis: Germany suspends arms exports to Israel over its Gaza offensive, marking a significant shift as Chancellor Friedrich Merz breaks from staunch pro-Israel policy amid growing public pressure and moral scrutiny

Reuters | 08.09.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו ושר הביטחון ישראל כ"ץ נפגשו היום (שני) עם הרמטכ"ל, רב-אלוף אייל זמיר וחברי פורום המטה הכללי של צה"ל לסיכום מבצע "עם כלביא" נגד איראן

Gaza evacuation plan intensifies, but risks to hostages remain high

Analysis: The Israeli cabinet's new strategy balances military pressure and diplomacy, aiming to force Hamas into negotiations while averting a costly ground invasion; However, prolonged timelines risk exacerbating humanitarian and diplomatic challenges, with global allies expressing skepticism over Israel's intentions

Ron Ben-Yishai | 08.08.25

IDF chief plans slow, phased Gaza City offensive, vows to protect hostages

Eyal Zamir outlines a cautious campaign prioritizing hostage safety, delaying reserve call-ups until after holidays and setting Oct. 7 as deadline for civilian evacuation ahead of a months-long push to dismantle Hamas rule

Yoav Zitun | 08.08.25

Germany halts military exports to Israel for Gaza use, citing civilian suffering

Chancellor Friedrich Merz urges ceasefire, hostage release talks and warns against West Bank annexation while expressing concern for civilian suffering; stresses 'Hamas must not play a role in the future of Gaza'

Reuters | 08.08.25

ILTV's Maayan Hoffman at the Kerem Shalom crossing

Inside Gaza: Aid piles up while delivery fails

'You can see, the aid is sitting here in the blistering, burning hot sun, getting ruined instead of getting to the people of Gaza'

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 08.08.25

Inside Israel’s high-stakes plan to capture Gaza City

Cabinet okays Netanyahu’s Gaza plan despite IDF chief’s warnings; evacuation of enclave's largest urban center set to finish by Oct. 7 before siege on remaining Hamas fighters; UK urges Israel to reconsider; NBC cites satellite images of IDF buildup

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi | 08.08.25

Report: Netanyahu, Trump call devolves into shouting over purported Gaza hunger crisis

July 28 call reportedly turned tense as POTUS challenged PM’s denial of Gaza hunger; dispute spurred US envoy’s visit that led to plans to expand food aid, even as Washington and Jerusalem remain split on the crisis; PMO: 'Complete fake news'

Ynet | 08.08.25

Cabinet backs full Gaza takeover despite IDF chief’s objections

Ministers approve Netanyahu’s Gaza plan after clashes with army chief Zamir, who warned of troop fatigue and risk to hostages; Gaza City takeover to start, with Oct. 7 set as evacuation deadline under five war-end principles

Itamar Eichner | 08.08.25

Netanyahu says Israel will not annex Gaza as Cabinet set to vote on full military occupation

PM tells Indian media territory would be ruled by transitional authority after Hamas defeat; IDF chief Zamir set to recommend against move, with officials telling NYT that troops unfit for task due to fatigue after nearly two years of war

Itamar Eichner | 08.07.25

Short-term tactical move with no end goal: What the IDF expects in new Gaza offensive

Cabinet set to decide on a full-scale Gaza occupation versus a phased siege; debate extends beyond tactical concerns, such as risks to hostages and lies in the absence of a long-term strategic vision for Gaza’s future

Yoav Zitun | 08.07.25

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