Many were beaten, starved and isolated for two years.
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“The trap is that this very important first stage is only the first step to a much larger goal that is yet to be achieved,” said Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs President Dan Diker of the Trump ceasefire plan.
The American president took the terror group to task for failing to immediately turn over the bodies of more hostages.
Aharon Mizrahi succumbed to his injuries four months after the attack – the death toll from the Iranian barrages rises to 29.
A six-page memo recovered in Gaza confirms Oct. 7 was not chaos—but a premeditated campaign of mass violence and psychological warfare.
The second phase could create a “bottleneck” leading to resumption of war, former Israeli national security advisor Yaakov Amidror says.
The new agreement between Israel, the US, and Hamas aims to bring all 48 captives home—and end the war.
On the extraordinarily brief visit of the US President to Jerusalem – no state ceremony, but meetings with hostage families and a speech in the Knesset.
In Gaza, Israeli commanders confronted not just Hamas—but the shame of October 7. The operation’s gains are measured in blood, resolve, and sacred duty.
