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White House pushes for full hostage deal as Israel weighs Gaza City offensive

As Israel debates partial hostage deal versus full ceasefire, Trump administration is pushing firmly for comprehensive agreement; Israel prepares for major assault on Gaza City, aiming to pressure Hamas into total surrender

Itamar Eichner | 08.21.25

IDF moves to encircle Hamas in first stage of Gaza City assault

Israeli forces start encircling Gaza City in preparation for major offensive, with tens of thousands of reservists called up and Hamas described as 'battered guerrilla force'; operation comes amid new ceasefire proposal and heavy fighting near Khan Younis

Reuters | 08.20.25

התאמת התשתיות ההומניטריות בדרום רצועת עזה

UAE launches water pipeline project from Egypt to Gaza

A UAE-backed project aims to deliver 15 liters of water per person daily to over 600,000 people in Al-Mawasi, amid Gaza’s deepening water crisis; pipeline, approved by Israel and independent of its water lines, expected to take weeks to complete

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 08.20.25

'Hamas had no choice but to bend': Egypt races to diplomatic solution in Gaza while Israel steps up war

Egypt isolates Hamas in Cairo talks, pressing it to drop its demand for a full ceasefire; with Arab factions united behind a partial deal and no regional cover left, Cairo signals that Gaza’s future—and Hamas’ fate—now hangs in the balance

Waseem Abu Mahadi and Jacob Wirtschafter/The Media Line | 08.20.25

New footage surfaces of tank running over armed Hamas terrorist during Khan Younis ambush

Terrorists exploit Israel’s humanitarian pause to raid IDF post in southern Gaza; troops return fire, and tank runs over one attacker; 'We’ll continue operations to locate and destroy remaining terrorists,' says unit’s deputy commander

Yoav Zitun | 08.20.25

פלסטינים אוספים סיוע המניטרי אחרי שהוצנח

Feeding strangers is a sign of strength, not a sign of weakness

‘Nobody wins the competition of suffering—it’s time to end the indifference, it’s time to prioritize the hostages and support the best of humanity in Gaza, not just hate the worst’ | World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés in a special op-ed

José Andrés | 08.20.25

Khan Younis clash: Terrorists infiltrated IDF outpost, killed in close-quarters combat; at least 8 escaped

Israeli soldier critically wounded and two lightly injured in Khan Younis attack by at least 15 heavily armed terrorists in body armor; IDF kills about 10, as forces continue searches

Yoav Zitun | 08.20.25

Xena, the warrior canine: From the streets of Gaza to a family in Israel

Rescued from Gaza after the war began, Xena survived injury and cancer, aided a prisoner’s rehabilitation in Hermon Prison and ultimately found love with Noa and Dror in Tel Aviv

Ilana Curiel | 08.20.25

IDF announces immediate mobilization of 60,000 reservists ahead of Gaza City offensive

Military says large-scale ground operation aimed at taking over Gaza City could strech into 2026, involving up to 130,000 reservists and five standing divisions

Yoav Zitun | 08.20.25

Tens of thousands of reservists will receive call-up orders for Gaza City operation

Israel will begin sending up to 80,000 reserve duty call-up orders Wednesday, earlier than planned, as the military readies for a ground assault on Gaza City; Officials fear low turnout could prolong the campaign

Yoav Zitun | 08.20.25

Netanyahu pushes for full hostage deal, but doesn't close door on partial agreement

Following Hamas’ positive response, Netanyahu signals he seeks only a full deal for all 50 hostages; Families cancel Sunday nation-wide protest, and the security cabinet is set to meet Thursday amid ongoing US and Qatari mediation efforts

Itamar Eichner, Lihi Gordon | 08.19.25

UN misrepresents Gaza aid flow, Israel says nearly 6,000 trucks not counted

Israel’s COGAT says nearly 9,200 aid trucks entered Gaza since May, while the UN reports only 3,553; Officials warn the discrepancy—almost 6,000 trucks—distorts the humanitarian picture and misleads world leaders

Yoav Zitun | 08.19.25

צה"ל ושב"כ חיסלו את המחבל אשר לקח חלק בחטיפתו של ירדן ביבס

Hamas terrorist behind Yarden Bibas kidnapping eliminated in Gaza

The IDF and Shin Bet announced that Hamas terrorist Jihad Kamal Salem Najjar, who raided Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7 and helped kidnap the surviving hostage, was eliminated last week; 'The IDF and Shin Bet will continue to operate against the terrorists who took part in the brutal October 7th massacre'

Yoav Zitun | 08.19.25

Gaza ceasefire talks under 'blackout' as Israel considers its response

Israel is expected to respond by the weekend to the mediators' proposal, which Hamas accepted, and in the meantime a 'senior political official' has again conveyed a vague message: 'Our policy is consistent and has not changed - Israel demands the release of all 50 hostages'; Qatar described the proposal as 'the best option'

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 08.19.25

Veteran journalist warns Hamas terror network remains active

Ariel Kahana: Hamas terrorists are taking bombs left by the IDF and using them against soldiers

Shosh Bedrosian, ILTV | 08.19.25

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