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Opinion: The violent and destructive indoctrination at the very heart of the Palestinian education system once again highlights the stark contrast between the wave of symbolic recognitions of a Palestinian state by countries like UK and France — and the grim reality unfolding on the ground

Avi Kalo | 12.19.25

US to host Miami meeting on Gaza ceasefire without Israel; Netanyahu holds security briefing

Witkoff is set to meet with representatives from Turkey, Qatar and Egypt; officials in Jerusalem have described Israel as being in a 'period of waiting' as ceasefire arrangements across several fronts remain fragile

Itamar Eichner, News Agencies | 12.18.25

Netanyahu gives nod to special tribunal to try October 7 terrorists

PM backs legislation creating a dedicated military court for Hamas attackers and hostage‑holders, rejecting a separate push to fold the cases into a mandatory death penalty law for terrorists

Tova Zimuky | 12.18.25

U.S.-Israel tensions loom over phase two of ceasefire

Prof. Chuck Freilich, a former deputy national security adviser in Israel, said the United States is likely to run into serious difficulty over Hamas disarmament.

Steve Leibowitz, ILTV | 12.18.25

Ex-hostage’s father: the judiciary has been trying to topple Netanyahu since 1996

Avishai David, father of freed hostage Evyatar David, sharply opposes a judicially appointed Oct. 7 inquiry, accusing the legal system of decades-long political bias against Netanyahu and the right, and warning it won’t uncover the truth

Alexandra Lukash | 12.17.25

Hamas seeks new round of indirect negotiations with Israel on Gaza ceasefire

Terrorist organization is not satisfied with the US's contradictory statements regarding the killing of Hamas no. 2 Raad Saad and what it sees as ceasefire violations, but knows that only it can pressure Israel to move to the next stage of the agreement

Einav Halabi | 12.16.25

Israeli-backed militia claims responsibility for killing senior Hamas security officer in Gaza

In rare admission, Palestinian militia aligned with Israel takes credit for killing Hamas security official Ahmed Zamzam in central Gaza; Hamas vows retaliation against 'Israeli-supported mercenaries'

Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 12.14.25

‘I eliminated Hamas second-in-command Raad Saad and went to eat a hamburger,’ drone operator says

An Israeli Air Force drone operator recounts how a routine shift turned into a rapid mission to kill Raad Saad, head of operations in Hamas’ military wing, followed hours later by a return to everyday life in Tel Aviv

Yoav Zitun | 12.14.25

Killing of Hamas second-in-command Raad Saad is a tactical win, not a strategic one

Opinion: operation highlights Israel’s military strength, but without a political plan for Gaza it risks reinforcing Hamas’ survival, recovery and long-term control rather than weakening it

Avi Issacharoff | 12.14.25

US presses Europe to send troops for planned Gaza security force, officials say

Washington hopes to recruit about 5,000 troops by the force's planned deployment early next year, with it potentially expanding to 10,000 by the end of 2026

Itamar Eichner | 12.13.25

No. 2 killed, leadership thinned: senior Hamas figures still alive in Gaza

After Raad Saad’s killing, Izz al-Din Haddad is believed to be most senior Hamas terrorist still in Gaza; Israeli officials say most brigade commanders have been eliminated, with few intelligence and battalion-level figures known to remain active

ynet | 12.13.25

US briefed 20 minutes after Gaza strike as officials fear for fate of last hostage

Netanyahu and Katz cited Khan Younis attack that wounded IDF soldiers, but security officials said Raad Saad was targeted after surfacing from a tunnel, acknowledging the late notice risked US backlash

Yoav Zitun | 12.13.25

Rare Gaza ceasefire strike sends a message to Washington as much as Hamas

Analysis: IDF confirmed killing of Raed Saad in a strike seen as breaching the ceasefire; approved by Netanyahu despite US opposition, move signaled refusal to let terror group remain dominant and is expected to bolster PM politically

Ron Ben-Yishai | 12.13.25

Mastermind of Oct. 7 massacre with $800K bounty on his head: who is Raad Saad?

Hamas’s No. 2 military commander, led weapons production, battle doctrine, and planned the Oct. 7 attack; a veteran of multiple conflicts, he was killed in an Israeli drone strike in Gaza after rising through the group’s ranks since the 1990s

ynet | 12.13.25

Hamas second-in-command Raad Saad killed in Gaza strike

Raad Saad, chief operational planner of October 7 massacre, was reportedly inside a vehicle struck in Gaza City; IDF says he was leading efforts to rebuild the group’s weapons production capabilities

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 12.13.25

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