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Israel’s top general Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir warned that “combat will continue without rest” if hostages aren’t freed. Hostage families push Israel to cut deal U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, met with hostages' families Saturday, a week after quitting ceasefire talks, blaming Hamas ...
What do you think is the role that the U.S. should be playing right now? What's their responsibility right now? Sen. Jeanne Shaheen: Well, the responsibility is the Israeli government's responsibility. But what I think we can do in the United States and what I -- I was ...
... Voice. Supplementing its news articles making similar points, the Jewish News Syndicate on Wednesday ran a column by Mitchell Bard, executive director of the American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise. "True supporters of Israel are not fair-weather friends who abandon their ally out of fear of what their friends will think ...
In our news wrap Wednesday, Gaza health authorities say Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 46, New York police say the Park Avenue gunman bought the rifle used in the attack from his supervisor at a Las Vegas casino, former Vice President Harris announced she is not running for California governor and Texas Republicans...
... fire close to an aid distribution site run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, or GHF, in the Netzarim corridor area, south of the Wadi Gaza. Israel has eased its blockade but obstacles remain Under heavy international pressure, Israel announced a series of measures over the weekend to facilitate the entry ...
... Ben-Gvir said in Europe “a Jewish minister from Israel is unwanted, terrorists are free, and Jews are boycotted," but he will continue to act. Israel says Hamas is the reason aid isn't reaching Gaza After international pressure, Israel over the weekend announced humanitarian pauses, airdrops and other measures ...
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. will recognize a Palestinian state in September unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza, allows the U.N. to bring in aid and takes other steps toward long-term peace, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Tuesday. Starmer called ministers together for a rare summertime ...
... civilians" in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. It marks a first condemnation by Arab nations of Hamas, whose attacks killed about 1,200, mainly Israeli civilians, and whose militants took about 250 people hostage. Some 50 are still being held. The declaration condemns Israeli attacks on civilians and civilian ...
... to be alive, after most of the rest were released in ceasefires or other deals. The war took a major turn in early March when Israel imposed a complete 2 ½ month blockade, barring the entry of all food, medicine, fuel and other goods. Weeks later, Israel ended a ceasefire ...
... s real starvation stuff. I see it. And you can't fake that. So we're going to be even more involved. Deema Zein: But Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz says their focus is the release of hostages held by Hamas. Israel Katz, Israeli Defense Minister (through interpreter): If Hamas ...
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