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Arts Sep 21

American Israeli held hostage by Hamas performs songs of survival and hope

By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi, Karl Bostic

World Sep 09

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Netanyahu faces pressure after report alleges he brushed off warnings ahead of Oct. 7

New reporting in Israel reveals that Prime Minister Netanyahu was warned that Hamas was planning a major attack, but he did not order any kind of action to prevent the Oct. 7 attack that killed over 1000. Netanyahu denied the…

By Ali Rogin, Dan Sagalyn, Zeba Warsi

World Dec 23

Israel hosts trilateral summit with Greece and Cyprus
Ex-aide says Netanyahu sought to evade responsibility for Oct. 7 attack

A former close aide to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that immediately following the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023, he was ordered to figure out how the premier could evade responsibility for the security breach.

By Julia Frankel, Associated Press

World Dec 22

Lighting of the menorah on the third night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah at the site of the Nova festival, in Reim
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How Israeli communities scarred by Oct. 7 celebrated Hanukkah

For millions of Jews around the world, Hanukkah ended Monday evening at nightfall. A holiday centered on dedication and perseverance, the Festival of Lights is particularly special in Israel, and especially for survivors of Oct. 7, their families and the…

By Karl Bostic, Dan Sagalyn

World Oct 07

Rally outside Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's residence calling for the end of war and the release of hostages, in Jeru...
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Israel marks 2 years since Hamas attacks as peace talks offer glimmer of hope

Two years after Hamas launched its deadly Oct. 7 attacks, Israelis took to the streets to mourn the loss of loved ones while also demanding the return of hostages still held. Among those kidnapped were the wife and children of…

By Geoff Bennett, Sonia Kopelev

Feb 27

Israel's army admits failures on Oct. 7 and says it underestimated Hamas' capabilities

By Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press

Israel's military has determined that Hamas was able to carry out the Oct. 7 attack because the much more powerful Israeli army misjudged the militant group’s intentions and underestimated its capabilities.

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Feb 20

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Bodies of youngest kidnapped Israelis returned by Hamas as ceasefire holds

By Geoff Bennett, Zeba Warsi

Near Tel Aviv, three buses exploded in a parking lot in a suspected attack that further rattled Israel after the return of the remains of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. A U.N. official called the taunting display during the…

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Oct 08

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Released Oct. 7 hostage reflects on traumatic kidnapping and finding her voice

By Nick Schifrin, Karl Bostic

One year on from the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, the war, pain, anguish and heartbreak continue. The memories of that day are no more acute than for those who survived both the attack and subsequent kidnapping into Gaza. Sapir Cohen…

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Oct 07

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Kibbutz Be'eri remains frozen in horror a year after Hamas attack

By Nick Schifrin

Among the first targets on the morning of Oct. 7 were communities across southern Israel, hit first by rockets, then infiltrated by gunmen who went house to house, killing and kidnapping civilians. One of those communities is Kibbutz Be’eri. Nick…

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Oct 07

As Israel marks a year since Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, war rages on multiple fronts

By Melanie Lidman, Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press

Israelis are holding somber ceremonies to mark a year since the deadliest attack in the country’s history. The Hamas-led raid shattered Israelis' sense of security and ignited wars on two fronts with no end in sight.

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