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חמושי חמאס חוגגים את ה עסקה לשחרור חטופים ו הפסקת אש ב חאן יונס רצועת עזה

Only Hamas can claim victory and genocide at the same time

Opinion: While the IDF prepares the operation for the hostages’ return, Israel must also plan a parallel campaign to harness the focus on the hostage deal to remind the world Hamas' true image

Gadi Ezra | 01.21.25

Between 1945 and 2025: We'll rise again as we did back then

Opinion: My mother, who survived a harrowing death march during the Holocaust, would surely try and instill hope in the families of over 90 hostages still held in Gaza

Shoshana Chen | 01.21.25

$Roi Ifrach in Gaza (Photo: Israel Police)$

'Just bravado': No charges in Hamas operative’s killing as case dismissed

State attorney decides to close investigation against five suspects in case of killing of bound Hamas operative at start of war, citing lack of evidence of wrongdoing

Lior Ohana, Meir Turgeman, Tova Zimuky | 01.20.25

Amichai Yisrael Yehoshua Oster with his mother, Marcy

'Mom, what makes you think that if we had not made aliyah, I would not be here fighting for my country?'

Marcy Oster, a Ynetnews editor: This past year, as I mark the first yahrtzeit of my son, Amichai, who fell in Gaza while serving in the IDF, has been a mix of pain, memories and unexpected kindness; Through the tears and stories shared, I honor his legacy and the love we’ve received

Marcy Oster | 01.20.25

פליטים חוזרים להרס וחורבן ב ג'באליה צפון רצועת עזה אחרי הפסקת אש

The day after: Gulf states won't rush to flush Gaza with cash for reconstruction

Analysis: Rebuilding Gaza is projected to cost between $40 billion and $80 billion, but the funding source remains uncertain, raising questions about what might compel the international community to contribute

Doron Peskin | 01.20.25

החטופות מגיעות לבית חולים שיבא ונפגשות עם משפחותיהן

Three non-negotiables for Israel in the second hostage deal phase

Commentary: Mediators must ensure Gaza is demilitarized, Hamas surrenders control and future hostage releases avoid becoming chaotic public spectacles; while the deal marks progress, Israel cannot tolerate jihadist militias along its border

Ron Ben-Yishai | 01.20.25

Israel wants its brightest to stay but war, government policies push some away, expert says

Finance expert Simon Monk says that although many Israelis have recently sought opportunities abroad, they often find little difference in spending habits

Ynetnews | 01.18.25

יחידת יהל״ם ואוגדה 99 השמידו אתר תת-קרקעי לייצור אמצעי לחימה במרכז רצועת עזה

Leveraging victory: Preparing for the war after Gaza

Opinion: On every front where it fought, the IDF demonstrated overwhelming superiority over its enemies and achieved victories few had predicted; yet, Israel still faces the risk of defeat—not on the battlefield, but within its own society

Michael Oren | 01.17.25

תיעוד של כוחות חטיבת כפיר במבצע בשכונת הקצינים בצפון רצועת עזה בה התבצרו מפקדי ארגון הטרור חמאס

Make no mistake, Hamas was defeated in the war

Opinion: The standard measure of defeat and victory can be determined by looking at Hamas' situation before October 7, 2023, compared to today

Sever Plocker | 01.17.25

33 החטופים שברשימת המשוחררים בשלב א' של העסקה

Government to meet to approve hostage deal; these are the 33 hostages set to be released in first phase

Hostages' families receive notice of updated list confirmed by Hamas that includes Israeli women, children and elderly set to be freed after being abducted on October 7; list of first hostages to be freed to be sent by Saturday afternoon

Itamar Eichner | 01.17.25

לוחמי צוות הקרב של חטיבת הנח״ל השלימו לחימה של שבעה חודשים במרחב רפיח

Why Rafah is the fulcrum of the Gaza war

Analysis: To understand why Rafah is pivotal to both Hamas and Israel, one must examine its complex history which shaped its strategic importance

Jennifer Teale | 01.17.25

Security Cabinet will convene after hostage deal signed in Qatar

Israel's Security Cabinet to convene to approve hostage deal

Ministers set to meet Friday morning to finalize deal signed in Qatar and present list of Palestinian prisoners to be released; government meeting to follow on Saturday

Itamar Eichner | 01.17.25

Rafael inks major deal to supply Israel with Iron Dome missiles using US aid

Deal will see Rafael supply a substantial number of interceptors to the IDF, and the package includes $5.2 billion earmarked specifically for enhancing Israel's air defense capabilities

Navit Zomer | 01.16.25

Miles of tunnels and thousands of terrorists: This is what Hamas looks like after the deal

Hamas still retains undiscovered tunnels, untouched brigades and thousands of terrorists, but much of its leadership has been eliminated; Despite significant IDF successes in Jabaliya, Beit Hanoun and across Gaza, the ground campaign is far from over and could continue for years

Yoav Zitun | 01.16.25

The phases, the numbers and the conditions | This is the emerging deal as negotiations continue into the night

Some 33 hostages, including the two Bibas children, are expected to be released in the first phase of the cease-fire deal, which will last 42 days - while Israel will release about 1,300 terrorists; The IDF is expected to remain on the Philadelphi Corridor and withdraw in phases to a buffer zone; In addition, the IDF is expected to leave the Netzarim Corridor and displaced persons will be able to return to the northern Gaza Strip

Itamar Eichner | 01.15.25

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