There’s more to it than the failure to stop a surprise attack. Myths about the Palestinians, two states and hopes for an illusory peace need to be discarded.

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine announced that three of its operatives were killed in an Israeli strike in Beirut – Israeli FM tells counterparts that only implementing U.N. Resolution 1701 will stop military action against Hezbollah.

During the UN General Assembly in New York, families of hostages are calling for international support to release their loved ones.

The Israeli premier reportedly made the remark to lawmakers during a closed meeting of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.

This weekend I was moved by the thought that everything will be fine. This is tough to see while it’s dark, but the light will yet surprise us.

“No deal is imminent. I’m not sure it ever gets done,” one of the officials was quoted as saying.

The single-stage deal presented to the United States would free all of the hostages held by Hamas and allow the terror group’s leadership to exit the Strip.

Elia Toledano, Cpl. Nik Beizer and Sgt. Ron Sherman were “with high probability” killed by a “byproduct” of the strike that killed senior Hamas commander Ahmed Ghandour.

“They are used for weapons manufacturing, they are used for storage and they are used for maneuver,” says Maj. (ret.) Andrew Fox.