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Defying U.S., Benjamin Netanyahu announces 'there is date' for ...
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PM Netanyahu in a pre-Passover address: "Hamas hardens its heart and refuses to let our people go, and therefore, we will send it additional and painful ... Show more
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U.S. Intelligence Warns of Imminent Iranian Strike on Israel: Report: The attack is expected to come in the form of missile or drone strikes against Israeli ...
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U.S. Intelligence Warns of Imminent Iranian Strike on Israel: Report
Quick Glance: US Warns of Possible Iranian Attacks on Israel
  • The United States believes Iran could attack Israel in the coming days, potentially escalating a war in the region.

  • Threats of an Iranian attack on Israeli assets have been shared with U.S. lawmakers.

  • The attacks are expected to be in retaliation for Israel's airstrike in Syria last week, which killed a top Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander.

  • The U.S. is concerned about the potential destabilization of the region due to a possible Iranian attack.
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Iran’s escalation with Israel shifts focus away from Gaza: The back-and-forth with Iran has offered Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu something of a diversion from the ...
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Iran’s escalation with Israel shifts focus away from Gaza
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After 6 months of war, Israel's isolation grows with no end in sight: When Israel declared war against Hamas last October, it stood unified at home and ...
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After 6 months of war, Israel's isolation grows with no end in sight
Quick Glance: Israel’s Military Recovers Hostage's Body in Gaza Amid Cease-Fire Talks
  • Israel's military found the body of a 47-year-old farmer held hostage in Gaza.

  • The discovery renewed pressure on Israel's government to secure the release of hostages.

  • The U.N. warned of an imminent shameful famine in Gaza.

  • The destruction of hospitals in Gaza has severely impacted the health system.
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Biden calls Netanyahu's approach to war in Gaza a mistake, deepening rift between the two allies
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Biden calls Netanyahu's approach to war in Gaza a mistake ...
Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza war approach
  • President Joe Biden criticizes Netanyahu for inadequate humanitarian aid in Gaza.

  • The U.S. increases pressure on Israel to achieve a ceasefire, straining the long-standing alliance.

  • Disagreements over humanitarian aid and offensive plans in Rafah deepen the divide between the two countries.

  • Israel slowly ramps up aid, but logistical issues and security concerns complicate deliveries.
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America's bear hug is fated to grow tighter amid Israel's wars: Since October 7, Israel has become more dependent on the U.S. than ever both financially and ...
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America's bear hug is fated to grow tighter amid Israel's wars
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Despite Israel's limited response, the status quo with Iran has been breached: The latest round of attacks between Israel and Iran serves to highlight ...
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Despite Israel's limited response, the status quo with Iran has been ...
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Netanyahu says date has been set for Rafah invasion: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a date has been set for the Israeli military’s invasion of ...
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Netanyahu says date has been set for Rafah invasion
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Police said to use ‘skunk,’ water cannons to disperse Jerusalem rally for hostages
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Police said to use ‘skunk,’ water cannons to disperse Jerusalem rally for ...
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Since Hamas’ attack on Oct 7, many Israelis have called for a ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza, condemning Israeli forces for committing massacres in the ... Show more
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Storer H. Rowley: Biden is stuck with Netanyahu. How does he move forward?: Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu has become an increasingly polarizing figure who ...
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Storer H. Rowley: Biden is stuck with Netanyahu. How does he move forward?
Quick Glance: Netanyahu Revives Push to Shut Down Al Jazeera in Israel
  • Netanyahu called for Knesset to pass legislation to allow immediate closure of Al Jazeera in Israel.

  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revived a push to close down Al Jazeera in Israel.

  • The bill would grant the prime minister and communications minister authority to shut down foreign networks posing security risks.

  • The renewed efforts come amidst significant protests against Netanyahu's handling of the war with Hamas.
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'There won't be a ceasefire without the return of hostages. This is our policy and I welcome the Biden admin making it clear that this remains the U.S ... Show more
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Opinion | Netanyahu Is Making Israel Radioactive: Things have gone terribly wrong in Gaza. They could get worse soon.
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Opinion | Netanyahu Is Making Israel Radioactive
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Israelis rally against Netanyahu as Gaza war reaches half-year mark: TEL AVIV: Tens of thousands of Israelis protested against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...
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Israelis rally against Netanyahu as Gaza war reaches half-year mark
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Pelosi calls for Netanyahu’s resignation: Pelosi said the prime minister is an obstacle to a two-state solution.
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Pelosi calls for Netanyahu’s resignation
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Ex-Shin Bet chief: Netanyahu unfit for office, leading Israel to its doom: Saying the PM is directly responsible through his policies for 'the greatest disaster' ...
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Ex-Shin Bet chief: Netanyahu unfit for office, leading Israel to its doom
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Negotiators say Netanyahu has ‘cold indifference’ to the fate of the hostages: Two people involved in talks tell Channel 12 that PM undermines negotiators ...
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Negotiators say Netanyahu has ‘cold indifference’ to the fate of the ...
Quick Glance: Biden Administration's Cease-Fire Efforts Under Scrutiny
  • The Biden administration's aspirations to end the war in Gaza and progress towards a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine hinge on securing a temporary cease-fire and the release of Israeli hostages.

  • The U.S. strategy focuses on halting the conflict momentarily, aiming for subsequent cease-fires, hostage releases, humanitarian aid, and the reconstruction of post-war Gaza under Palestinian Authority.

  • Arab involvement, particularly from Saudi Arabia, is pivotal in negotiations to push Israel towards considering a separate Palestinian state amidst escalating tensions.

  • With no contingency plan in place, pressures from potential Iranian strikes and the condition of the hostages in Gaza intensify the urgency for a breakthrough in the cease-fire discussions.
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American-Israeli hostage says Israel killed 70 captives in Gaza strikes: Hersh Goldberg-Polin — in a video released by Hamas that has igniting violent protests ...
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American-Israeli hostage says Israel killed 70 captives in Gaza strikes
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Netanyahu and his generals assassinated any chance of a hostage deal: Two Decidedly Deranged Decisions Have Brought Israel to the Very Brink of the End of the ...
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Netanyahu and his generals assassinated any chance of a hostage deal
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After Israeli withdrawal: Palestinians return to devastated Khan Yunis: Palestinians returning to Khan Yunis find the town destroyed. The attacks continue even ...
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After Israeli withdrawal: Palestinians return to devastated Khan Yunis
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Gaza truce talks at 'impasse' despite international efforts: Earlier this week, both Hamas and Israel set a 48-hour deadline for agreeing to a truce in Gaza; ...
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Gaza truce talks at 'impasse' despite international efforts
Quick Glance: Overcoming Hamas Challenge Amid Israel's Approach to Victory
  • Despite the Israeli prime minister's assertion of being on the brink of defeating Hamas, indications suggest the cruel terror group will emerge undefeated.

  • Persistently emphasizing relentless pursuit of 'total victory,' Netanyahu's aspirations may not align with reality.

  • Hamas stands as a sophisticated underground organization - in the most literal and metaphorical sense.

  • Israel's failure to devise a post-war strategic plan for governing Gaza echoes the missteps of the Americans in Baghdad in 2003.
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Defying Biden, Netanyahu renews pledge to launch Rafah offensive: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a defiant message to President Joe Biden ...
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Defying Biden, Netanyahu renews pledge to launch Rafah offensive
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Israel strikes Syria, killing dozens; Netanyahu says Rafah attack preparations underway
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Israel strikes Syria, killing dozens; Netanyahu says Rafah attack ...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted a video on twitter on Monday, stating that his government is working tirelessly to release captives and reach ... Show more
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Middle East politics: Annalena Baerbock deserves recognition: Israel's government is trying to use a leak to discredit the German Foreign Minister as naive ...
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Middle East politics: Annalena Baerbock deserves recognition
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Hamas rejects Gaza cease-fire proposal, saying Israel refuses to budge: The group's Lebanon representative said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was ...
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Hamas rejects Gaza cease-fire proposal, saying Israel refuses to budge
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Gaza's largest hospital: army leaves completely destroyed clinic complex: A success for Israel's government, a disaster for the Palestinians. For two weeks there ...
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Gaza's largest hospital: army leaves completely destroyed clinic complex
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Israel-Hamas war live updates: IDF withdraws from Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital: IDF withdraws from Al Shifa hospital in Gaza. Israelis protest Benjamin Netanyahu's ...
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Israel-Hamas war live updates: IDF withdraws from Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital
Quick Glance: Political Divide in Israel Evident Amidst Protests
  • Initial national unity following the October 7 attacks by Hamas gives way to deep political divisions in Israel.

  • Thousands of demonstrators once again demand the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

  • Calls for his resignation, early elections, and the liberation of Israeli hostages in Gaza are at the forefront of protests.

  • Despite widespread support for the destruction of Hamas, Netanyahu faces pressure over his handling of the war and hostage rescue.
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Biden pledges US commitment to Israel’s security ‘ironclad’ in face of Iranian threat
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Hamas hardened its position. We should still say 'yes' to a deal: We're Back in Our Comfort Zone. "Hamas Is to Blame," "Hamas Rejected the ...
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Hamas hardened its position. We should still say 'yes' to a deal
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Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, West Bank violence, Iran tensions: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would soon land "additional and painful blows" ...
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Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, West Bank violence, Iran tensions
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‘No freedom and no hope’: Separate protests Saturday to call for hostage deal, elections
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‘No freedom and no hope’: Separate protests Saturday to call for hostage ...
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Israel’s handling of Hamas war ‘a mistake,’ Biden says: The president reiterated a call for a six-to-eight week cease-fire during an interview.
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Israel’s handling of Hamas war ‘a mistake,’ Biden says
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Israeli hostage says living in Gaza 'hell' in Hamas video: Palestinian militant group Hamas has released a video of an Israeli-American man held ...
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Israeli hostage says living in Gaza 'hell' in Hamas video
Quick Glance: Biden and 17 World Leaders Urge Hamas to Release Hostages
  • President Biden and 17 world leaders issued a joint statement urging Hamas to accept a hostage deal to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza.

  • The statement stresses the immediate release of hostages and a sustained ceasefire in Gaza to facilitate humanitarian aid and end hostilities.

  • Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is accused of hindering progress by rejecting the deal and holding onto hostages instead of pursuing a ceasefire.

  • The Biden administration and mediators from Qatar and Egypt have received signals from Hamas indicating readiness to engage in negotiations, but the sincerity of these intentions remains uncertain.
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Tens of thousands protest again against Netanyahu government: Tens of thousands of people demonstrated again in Israel against Prime Minister Netanyahu ...
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Tens of thousands protest again against Netanyahu government
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Trump’s Call for Israel to ‘Finish Up’ War Alarms Conservatives: Recent remarks he made urging an end to the Gaza conflict, with no insistence on freeing Israeli ...
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Trump’s Call for Israel to ‘Finish Up’ War Alarms Conservatives
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Biden asks Egypt, Qatar to press Hamas to agree to hostage deal: CIA director Bill Burns is expected to travel to Cairo this weekend for hostage talks.
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Biden asks Egypt, Qatar to press Hamas to agree to hostage deal
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Netanyahu promises "total victory" over Hamas - is that realistic?: What lies behind the Israeli Prime Minister's mantra - and why the war against Hamas is far ...
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Netanyahu promises
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Thousands of Israeli protesters demand Netanyahu's removal - UPI.com: Protests erupted across Israel over the weekend with tens of thousands of Israelis ...
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Netanyahu still believes he is the state: Because Netanyahu relies on the radical right for his coalition, he has squandered every opportunity to demonstrate ...
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Netanyahu still believes he is the state
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Netanyahu says Hamas should understand international pressure on Israel will not work
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Netanyahu says Hamas should understand international pressure on Israel ...
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War in Gaza reaches 6-month mark: Officials and lawmakers marked six months since the militant group Hamas attacked southern Israel ...
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War in Gaza reaches 6-month mark
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Netanyahu critics mobilize in Israel: 3 groups of Netanyahu critics mobilize in Israel
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Netanyahu critics mobilize in Israel
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Opinion | Military Aid to Israel Cannot Be Unconditional: Israel’s leader has turned his back on America’s entreaties.
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Opinion | Military Aid to Israel Cannot Be Unconditional
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Netanyahu ‘stands between us and our loves ones,’ hostage’s mother says at start of tonight’s protests
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Netanyahu ‘stands between us and our loves ones,’ hostage’s mother says at ...
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Israel could still force an exodus into Egypt: A major Israeli move into Rafah would trigger the frantic flight of hundreds of thousands of Gazans.
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Israel could still force an exodus into Egypt
Quick Glance: Israeli Forces Ready to Conquer Rafah in Gaza, Awaiting Government Approval
  • The Israel Defense Forces have completed all necessary preparations to capture the southernmost city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip and can initiate an operation once they receive government authorization, as stated by a senior Israeli defense official.

  • This official informed Reuters that Israel is planning to take control of Rafah, considered the final Hamas stronghold in Gaza, evacuate Palestinian civilians from the area, and launch an assault against Hamas fighters.

  • According to a spokesperson for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, Israel is progressing with a ground operation without specifying a timeline for the action.

  • Various Israeli reports indicated that top Israeli security officials traveled to Egypt on Wednesday to coordinate the planned offensive in Rafah.
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Watch: Hamas “walks away every single time” in Gaza ceasefire talks, Israeli PM Netanyahu’s spokesperson, David Mencer says. Read more: Israel says Hamas keeps ‘walking away’ in Gaza talks
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Netanyahu’s Main Rival Benny Gantz Calls for September Elections in Israel: Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz has called for early elections to be held in ...
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Netanyahu’s Main Rival Benny Gantz Calls for September Elections in Israel
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The Real Reason Biden Is Finally Tying U.S. Policy to Israel’s Behavior in the War
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The Real Reason Biden Is Finally Tying U.S. Policy to Israel’s Behavior in ...
Quick Glance: Gaza Threatens Democratic Unity: Biden's Dilemma
  • Despite challenges, the Democratic Party showcases remarkable unity, now tested by the Gaza crisis.

  • President Biden faces internal tensions at a critical juncture, needing to mobilize his base while Democrats display divided views on supporting Israel.

  • Internal discrepancies intensify as progressive congressional members call for halting weapons transfers to Israel and key Democrats oppose F-15 fighter jet sales.

  • Public opinion within the Democratic Party increasingly leans towards sympathizing with Palestinians, posing a challenge to Biden's efforts to maintain internal unity and navigate the U.S.-Israel relationship.
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IDF intel chief resigns; Netanyahu vows to reject U.S. sanctions: live updates: IDF intelligence chief Aharon Haliva resigns over Hamas attack, U.S ...
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IDF intel chief resigns; Netanyahu vows to reject U.S. sanctions: live ...
Quick Glance: Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Resigns Over Hamas Attack Failures
  • The head of Israeli military intelligence resigned due to the failures surrounding Hamas’ unprecedented attack on October 7, marking the first senior resignation in Israel's history.

  • Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva’s resignation could trigger additional resignations among Israel’s top security officials in response to the Hamas attack that initiated the Gaza war.

  • Haliva, alongside other military and security leaders, were expected to address the evident failures leading up to and during October 7.

  • Israel and its esteemed security forces were caught entirely off guard by the Hamas attack on a Jewish holiday, shattering trust in the military. The resignation may contribute to rebuilding some of this trust.
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Six months since Oct. 7, large crowds in Tel Aviv demand hostage deal, elections: Protests nationwide * Some hostage relatives say PM preventing deal * ...
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Six months since Oct. 7, large crowds in Tel Aviv demand hostage deal ...
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Where the protests against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu are coming from: Out of anger at Benjamin Netanyahu, more people are once again taking to the streets ...
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Where the protests against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu are coming ...
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International Pressure Will Not Stop Us – Israeli Prime Minister: Netanyahu asserted that a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip wouldn't be accepted without the ...
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International Pressure Will Not Stop Us – Israeli Prime Minister
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Joe Biden's Approval Rating Has Catastrophically Fallen Over Israel: As the six-month anniversary of the Gaza war approaches, polling for Newsweek shows the ...
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Joe Biden's Approval Rating Has Catastrophically Fallen Over Israel