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The race for the Palestinian leadership is heating up

Amid talks on post-Hamas Gaza, power struggle brews in Ramallah for PA leadership; various contenders eye chairman's spot, with Western and Arab states having preferences, yet Abbas seeks to appoint his own successor

Einav Halabi | 02.15.24

Israel proposes plan for Rafah ahead of impending ground operation

Initiative to set up some 25,000 tents across the southwestern region of the Gaza Strip will be financed through a collaboration between the United States and its Arab Gulf counterparts; The idea was recently passed on to Egypt

Ynetnews | 02.13.24

UN envoy says Israel to blame for October 7 massacre

UN Special Rapporteur on the Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese says the October 7 massacre was not antisemitic, but that the 1,200 victims were killed in response to Israeli oppression; 'I regret that some interpreted my tweet as justifying Hamas' crimes'

Ynetnews | 02.12.24

US stuck on October 6, pushes forward with Palestinian state agenda

Opinion: As Washington tries to engineer Israel's reality and play a part in pushing it back to the Oslo Accords, Jerusalem should start breaking its general dependence and develop security and diplomatic independence

Naveh Dromi | 02.09.24

Thousands rally in Jerusalem in call to continue Gaza war until victory

Parents of fallen IDF soldier Amit Bonzel say he wrote in his journal, 'We must finish it with a resounding victory,' advocating for Israel to persist until achieving total victory, to ensure fallen soldiers did not die in vain

Roni Green Shaulov | 02.08.24

דוד שקורי, חנן דרורי, ענר שפירא וזכריה פסח הבר

Four fallen IDF soldiers hail from one neighborhood in Jerusalem

Zechariah Pesach Haber, Aner Elyakim Shapiro, Hanan Drori and David Shakuri all lived in the Arnona neighborhood, with some residing just a few hundred yards from each other

Gilad Cohen, Elisha Ben Kimon | 02.08.24

Hamas elite commander surrenders in tunnel: 'We decided not to fight and waited for the IDF'

Nukhba force commander says he and two other terrorists left their weapons outside room in Khan Younis tunnel and raised their hands when troops approached, urges others to surrender as well or face death

Yoav Zitun | 02.08.24

גל ההלם שנתפס בעדשת המצלמה בעת הירי הארטילרי שבוצע ברצועת עזה

How a shock wave is generated during artillery fire

A unique image captured the IDF artillery Corps firing shells toward the Gaza Strip and the shockwaves it caused; Experts explain what a shockwave is, how it forms, and whether there are conditions in which it can be predicted more accurately

Yogev Israeli | 02.07.24

Is Rafah next IDF target? '12 smuggling tunnels from Sinai still operational'

UN chief expresses concern over possible fighting in city crowded with displaced civilians while Egypt warns that if Palestinians are pushed into Sinai, the years-long peace agreement with Israel could be suspended

Lior Ben Ari | 02.07.24

Deep underground: A look at the IDF's campaign inside Hamas tunnels

At the outset of subterranean warfare, the directive was clear: don't enter tunnels, just blow up the entrances; But the IDF understood that to cut off the head of the snake they needed to go inside; Since then, a vast maze spanning at least 750 kilometers has been the backdrop for the pursuit of senior Hamas figures including Yahya Sinwar, who constantly moves around with the hostages as human shields

Ron Ben-Yishai | 02.07.24

Couple who survived Oct. 7 Hamas massacre have a baby

For hours, Ofir Balachsan hid with her young son in a bomb shelter in Kibbutz Sufa, while her husband, Yuval, the commander of the alert squad, fought Hamas terrorists; Three months after surviving the massacre, their daughter Cami was born: 'It was a great victory'

Hagar Kochavi | 02.07.24

Clara freed from captivity, but husband and brother remain in Gaza: 'In my head, I'm there, I never came back'

Clara Marman released in November along with sister and niece, but brother Fernando and partner Louis left behind; 'Physically, I am here. Instead of being happy, I feel that a part of me is still in Gaza. I am desperate'

Nir (Shoko) Cohen, Sharon Kidon | 02.04.24

Who's more eager to emigrate from Israel after Oct 7, Jews or Arabs?

New study reveals attitudes toward relocation after Hamas attack, indicating proportion of Jewish Israelis thinking about relocating remains unchanged, whereas number of Arab Israelis considering it has doubled

Yaniv Pohoryles | 02.04.24

The dissolution of UNRWA as an opportunity

Opinion: Recent revelation of UNRWA members' role in Oct 7 massacre and subsequent Western funding freeze demands reform of this cynical organization, which claims to champion liberty and ethics but is tarnished by oppression and war crimes

Dr. Michael Milshtein | 02.04.24

משלחת שגרירי האו״ם בהובלת השגריר גלעד ארדן בפגישה עם מיה ואיתי רגב

'Hamas terrorists ripped off my clothes, took away my identity'

Maya Regev freed from captivity in Gaza tells UN envoys of the unimaginable cruelty of Hamas, saying her captor threatened daily that if the IDF tried to rescue her, he would shoot her immediately, not wanting to die alone

Itamar Eichner | 01.31.24

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