Israel celebrated Sunday the coming home of Emily Damari, Romi Gonen and Doron Steinbrecher, but the Israeli far-right keeps opposing the mediated deal with Hamas.
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Relief over hostage release briefly overshadows Israel's political divide
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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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Cecilia Sala discusses her time in Iran prison
Italian reporter Cecilia Sala described her conditions while being held at Iran’s Evin prison, including being blindfolded during hours of interrogations, left in a cell with bloodstains on the walls, and interrogated by a guard with…
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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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OPINION: Casefire is a moment of hope but terrifying in its fragility
After a day glued to the TV, watching the release of three hostages into the arms of their mothers, I sat with my three teenage children, holding each of them individually and reminding myself how unbelievably lucky I am.
Those moments of…
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4 citizens injured by occupation bullets and 3 by the explosion of an object from its remnants in Rafah
Today, Monday, four citizens were injured by Israeli occupation forces’ …
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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
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Hostage release gives further boost to shekel
The beginning of the implementation of the deal for the release of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip has injected investors with optimism, leading to a rise of just over 1% in the leading Tel Aviv Stock Exchange indices…
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Israel-Hamas ceasefire in place with first group of hostages, prisoners freed
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was holding Monday, with the two sides in the early stages of a six-week pause in fighting that could lead to an end to the war that began in October 2023.
So far three of the 99 hostages held by Hamas…
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MKs vow to expel Ayman Odeh over Israeli hostages X post – Israel News
Outgoing Negev and Galilee Minister MK Yizhak Wasserlauf pledged on Sunday to initiate proceedings to expel MK Ayman Odeh (Hadash-Ta’al) from the Knesset over a post by Odeh on X in response to the beginning of the implementation of the
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