As negotiations over a hostage deal drag on, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip report catastrophic conditions: hunger, astronomical food prices, the collapse of basic services, and brutal repression by Hamas.
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It is not a synonym for horror, but a distinct legal concept that must remain separate from the politics of outrage.
“You are operating with courage in a war that is as just as can be,” Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir told troops during an assessment in the Strip.
Israeli military operations across the coastal enclave are ongoing as part of “Gideon’s Chariots.”
What’s behind Netanyahu’s push for a deal: quiet concessions, rising political pressure – and the Trump factor in the background.
Israeli forces uncovered a network used by terrorists for hiding and storing explosives and weapons.
Thirty-three civilians and security personnel were killed in the span of 40 minutes during the Hamas-led invasion of the Negev city.
Hadar Goldin’s parents continue their fight to bring home their son, who was killed and abducted during the 2014 Gaza War.
“The entire nation of Israel mourns the loss of the heroic armored fighters,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, eulogizing the three.
What began as a strategic innovation now risks turning into a political illusion — or maybe not?
