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Trudeau calls on Hamas to release all hostages
Resigning Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stressing importance of sticking to ceasefire deal, calls for release of remaining hostages.
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The optics of the Hamas hostage release – Israel News
When Hamas prepared to release Romi Gonen, Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher on January 19, they purposely choreographed the event. Large numbers of armed Hamas members formed a line around a large parking lot in the back of a row of…
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Knesset approves reshuffling of committee chairman roles – Israel News
The Knesset House Committee chaired by coalition whip MK Ofir Katz (Likud) approved on Monday a series of changes in the chairmanship of Knesset committees, based on earlier agreements mainly within the opposition.
Democrats MK Gilad Kariv…
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At Smotrich's orders: Amnesty International loses tax benefits in Israel
Israel’s Tax Authority, acting on instructions from Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, revokes Amnesty International’s tax benefit due to organization’s anti-Israel activities, support for BDS.
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Houthis signal they’ll limit attacks in the Red Sea corridor to Israeli ships
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have signaled they now will limit their attacks in the Red Sea corridor to only Israeli-affiliated ships, just as a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip entered its second day Monday.
The Houthis’ announcement, made in an email sent…
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Released Hostage Emily Damari Reacts to Newfound Freedom
Her mother, Meirav Leshem Gonen, said Emily is ‘taking a moment to breathe it in…
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Hostage’s brother urges focus on remaining captives
Danny Elgarat, whose brother Itzik remains among the 94 hostages held in Gaza, urged Israelis on Monday to monitor the actions of far-right government ministers to ensure the successful completion of the ongoing cease-fire and hostage release…
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Rabbi Yaakov Medan: 'I would've voted against the deal, but remained in the government'
Rabbi Yaakov Medan, dean of the Har Etzion Yeshiva, expresses support for Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich’s decision on ceasefire deal with Hamas. ‘I oppose the deal but I’m not sure there was another alternative.’
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Champion of the struggle for hostages vows to continue; ‘Give me a moment to breath h
Meirav Leshem-Gonen, mother of freed hostage Romi and a champion of the struggle to free the hostages held in Gaza said on Monday that she will continue the fight. “It will take me, us, a minute to breath her in and to believe in the reality we…Continue Reading
