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Hamas wants 7-day truce before hostage release; Israel demands soldiers in first phase

Sources tell Lebanon outlet that the terror group cannot compile a comprehensive list of living hostages without at least a week-without fighting; but expressed optimism, stating, 'An agreement could be reached very soon'

Einav Halabi, Lior Ben Ari, Sharon Kidon | 12.19.24

What lies ahead for the Israeli economy in 2025?

Leader Capital Markets forecasts mixed 2025 for Israel’s economy, with slower growth in banking and real estate but optimism in defense, insurance and construction; post-war recovery, infrastructure expansion and rearmament expected to drive key sector growth

Amir Prager | 12.18.24

'Our heart Is in Israel': Wounded lone soldiers inspire with unwavering resolve

Menachem Stack from Canada, Nathan Kilinski from Brazil and Ezekiel Cina from Argentina all made Aliyah to serve in the IDF; on October 7, as reservists, they joined the fighting without hesitation, but severe injuries forced them off the battlefield

Korin Elbaz-Alush | 12.18.24

Declassified documents reveal when US learned Israel was inching toward nuclear bomb

Documents reveal US officials suspected Israel of developing nuclear reactor in early 1960s, sparking staunch denial from then-prime minister David Ben-Gurion

Saar Haas | 12.18.24

IDF reservist surprises wife and children he left in US to go fight

Shiran and Rotem Shamai left for a World Zionist Organization mission in Philadelphia before the war, but Rotem returned to Israel to serve; the couple and their children reunite in touching moment after over 200 days apart

Itamar Eichner | 12.18.24

'People love fake news,' says brother of Israeli spy Eli Cohen

Avraham Cohen, brother of Israeli spy active in Syria before he was caught, slams rumors saying agent's body was recovered from Syria and returned to Israel after security officials deny reports; 'We’ve been given hope'

Alexandra Lukash | 12.18.24

'We'll be the last battalion here': Ynet reporter embeds with IDF troops in Jabaliya

The IDF Combat Engineering Corps’ 601st Battalion's troops and commanders say they still have work to do in Gaza and will leave only once peace can be fully restored; 'Finding the hostages is our top priority'

Roni Green Shaulov | 12.18.24

הטבה במקדונלד'ס למזמינים אונליין במסגרת פשרה בתביעה ייצוגית

McDonald’s Israel to gift customers with free water, coke or fries due to lawsuit

Fast food chain to compensate customers ordering online after settling a class action lawsuit alleging it was hiding higher prices from consumers

Meirav Crystal | 12.18.24

Still 'significant' gaps in cease-fire negotiations as CIA chief set to arrive in Qatar

Senior U.S. official asserts 'there will be a deal'; With Israeli delegation in Doha, Jerusalem keeping a cool head; First phase expected to include 7-week cease-fire while second phase 'won't be easy'

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi | 12.18.24

IDF establishes a reserve division for troops aged 38-58 to bolster border defense

The David Brigades was created to prevent enemy infiltrations like the one on October 7; It consists of five reserve brigades, and is set to strengthen border defenses and respond rapidly to threats, with operational readiness targeted for 2025; 'Struggling to meet recruitment targets'

Yoav Zitun | 12.17.24

National Religious sector rabbis call for a hostage deal: 'A religious and moral duty'

Religious Zionist rabbis publish a letter urging the government to pursue a deal to bring back the hostages: 'Israel stands in a position of significant strength, which allows it to bear the painful costs necessary to bring home our brothers and sisters,' the rabbis wrote

Shilo Freid | 12.17.24

פיטר פלצ'יק עם מדליית הארד מאולימפיאדת פריז 2024

Israeli Paris judo bronze medalist launches scholarship for young athletes

Judoka Peter Paltchik announces launch of a foundation to support athletes in judo, swimming, gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics; 'Financial pressure is a huge obstacle; this is the mission I've taken on'

Ynetnews | 12.17.24

סרטונים שפורסמו על ידי משטרת ישראל בעניין "אזהרת ריגול" בערבית ובעברית

New Iranian spy case: Light rail sabotage, police car arson, and online evidence

Shin Bet and police say they arrested a 23-year-old man who carried out intelligence missions for Iranian operatives and planned to carry out bombing attack

Yoav Zitun, Liran Tamari | 12.17.24

פעילות כוחות הצנחנים, שיריון, הנדסה ואגוז בפיקוד 474 בסוריה

IDF chopper lands near Damascus, troops on ground for 20 minutes - report

In the out of the ordinary incident, Israeli forces said to enter military facility in the area of the Syrian capital; at the same time Israel strikes Damascus suburbs

Lior Ben Ari | 12.17.24

Syrian rebel leader says will uphold 1974 cease-fire agreement with Israel

Ahmad al-Sharaa addresses Israel for the 1st time, criticized IDF advance into Syrian territory but says agreement with Israel following the Yom Kippur war to hold

Ynet | 12.17.24

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