Romi Gonen details sexual assaults, pregnancy fears and a friend’s murder in first full account since release after 471 days in Gaza.
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Observers drawn from families of slain soldiers would be entitled to participate in deliberations, pose questions and submit written comments.
While the US pushes for an expanded truce and international forces, Hamas is already reasserting its rule, refusing disarmament and testing the Yellow Line.
“We are talking about an independent commission of inquiry with full powers, exactly as defined in the Commissions of Inquiry Law,” said the Israeli premier.
Talks on implementing the ceasefire and the next steps in the Gaza plan—Hamas continues to reject demilitarization.
At UN headquarters in New York, Shira Gvili, alongside supporters, called for the immediate return of her brother Ran’s body, which has been held in Gaza for more than two years.
The so‑called Yellow Line has become, in practical terms, Israel’s new defensive frontier, even as political tensions over the next phase of the ceasefire continue.
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar favors diplomacy—but Jerusalem makes clear the military option remains on the table.
Uncertainty and fear will remain part of our reality, but the light of our faith will not flicker or fail.
From Gaza and Lebanon to Syria and Iran, Israel’s next moves hinge on the Netanyahu–Trump summit and Washington’s shifting mood.
