“Trust me, I’m a doctor.” This refrain was typically enough to satisfy payers, administrators, and patients throughout the so-called “golden age of medicine” (1950-1980s), when physicians worked in small practices they…
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The hostage Bibas family set to be released from Hamas captivity – Israel News
Yarden Bibas, Shiri Bibas, Ariel Bibas and Kfir Bibas were among the 33 names listed to be released from Hamas captivity under the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire-hostage deal, which was confirmed to have been signed Friday.
The young…
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As government set to vote on hostage deal, Netanyahu says secured US guarantees to re
After four hours of deliberations, the Security Cabinet approved a hostage deal on Friday, under which 33 hostages held by Hamas for 469 days will be freed in exchange for nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, including hundreds serving life…
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Shabbat Shalom from Israel! Updates continue from North America
Shabbat about to begin in Israel. INN’s North America desk will continue to update the site until Shabbat begins in New York.
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Putin, Pezeshkian sign Russia-Iran strategic partnership agreement
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday signed a 20-year strategic partnership treaty involving closer defense cooperation that is likely to worry the West.
Pezeshkian, on his first Kremlin…
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UK PM Starmer to visit Auschwitz on anniversary of liberation
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited the Auschwitz Nazi death camp in Poland on Friday ahead of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the site which is seen as a symbol of the horrors of the Holocaust.
Starmer was accompanied by…
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Make no mistake, Hamas was defeated in the war
Amid the commotion surrounding the hostage deal with Hamas brokered in Qatar, it’s worth pausing to ask: where were Hamas and its “axis of resistance” before October 7, 2023, and where are they today? This is the standard measure of defeat and…Continue Reading
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Can a ceasefire end settler colonial genocide? | Gaza
The ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel is, first and foremost, a welcome relief for the Palestinians in Gaza who are suffering from a most brutal and horrific genocide. For 15 months, they have endured daily bombings, killings, threats,…
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ISA Director: 'Close the deal as fast as possible'
ISA director Ronen Bar urged the government not to delay in ratifying the hostage deal.
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Acute stress and early signs of PTSD are common in firefighters and other first responders − here’s what to watch out for
The thousands of firefighters and other first responders on the front lines of the fires that are raging in the Los Angeles area are at increased risk for anxiety, depression, acute stress and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Amanda…
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