On Tuesday, the Middle East transformed overnight when the IDF withdrew nearly all of its forces from southern Lebanon after four-and-a-half months, leaving only several hundred soldiers at five outposts a few hundred meters from the…
Category: 1. Israel
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How hostage families struggled for closure and crippling uncertainty – Israel News
As more and more hostages are released by Hamas, slivers of information about the previously unknown fates of some hostages still in captivity have come to light.
As the end of the first phase in the deal between Hamas and Israel approaches,…
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Red Cross says it ‘assisted’ in Israeli slain hostage handover – Israel News
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said that it assisted in a critical operation to “allow families to lay their loved ones to rest” on Thursday, following Hamas’s handover of the slain hostages.
The ICRC has been widely…
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UN envoy says inclusive Syrian government could help lift sanctions
Creating an inclusive government in Syria in the coming weeks will help determine whether Western sanctions are lifted as the country rebuilds after the ouster of former President Bashar Assad, the UN special envoy to Syria said Thursday.“What…
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Father of Tanzanian student killed by Hamas honors son with Hebrew grave inscription
Clemence Mtenga, 22-year-old Tanzanian agricultural student, murdered by terrorists at Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7, just weeks after arriving in Israel for training program; Hebrew verse from Book of Deuteronomy inscribed on his gravestone in his…
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Prosecutors indict brothers planning Hamas-style attack – Crime in Israel
Two brothers from Arraba, Yousef Nassar, 22, and Hadi Nassar, 19, have been indicted for allegedly planning terror attacks against civilians and IDF soldiers, the State Prosecutor’s Office said.
The charges received by the Haifa District…
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Lindsey Graham calls for 'annihilation' of Hamas in response to Gaza celebrations
US Senator Lindsey Graham described the people of Gaza as ‘the most radicalized on the planet’ and called for phase two of the ceasefire deal to include the expulsion of Hamas from Gaza.
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Mahmoud Abbas' ploy to thwart Trump's Gaza plan
In the plan to be presented to the Arab summit in Cairo next month, Abbas will demand that he be allowed to regain control of the Gaza Strip and all border crossings.
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WATCH: It’s A Cold and Sad Day for Israel. What Will Happen Next?
The Jewish state is in mourning as the bodies of four Israeli hostages—including infant and toddler Kfir and Ariel Bibas, their mother Shiri, and the elderly Oded Lifshitz—are…
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Live from Hostages Square: Ceremony in honor of the murdered hostages
Following the return of the bodies of four hostages, a ceremony is being held tonight at Hostages Square with the participation of Omar Adam, Ivri Lider, Hanan Ben Ari, and Roni Dalumi, alongside the families of the hostages.
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