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Gantz, Eisenkot explore 'creative' hostage release options; Netanyahu, Gallant insist on military pressure

Haaretz - 22:01 Jan 14, 2024

Centrist ministers Gantz and Eisenkot push for a deal to release remaining hostages in Gaza, but Netanyahu and Gallant caution against a cease-fire before eradicating Hamas. Meanwhile, Qatar and Egypt struggle to bridge differences in negotiations with Hamas

Tags: Eisenkot Gallant Gantz Netanyahu
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Haaretz - 22:00 Jan 14, 2024
Israel-Hamas war marks 100 days. Force cannot remain the only way forward

Haaretz - 21:17 Jan 14, 2024

Most of Israelis are convinced military action is the only path ahead, and any Palestinian who speaks of negotiations is branded as delusional. A true paradigm shift is needed
White House pushes states to take action on antisemitism amid rising anti-Jewish hatred

Haaretz - 18:24 Jan 14, 2024

White House officials urged state officials in a meeting to formally embrace measures outlined in its strategy against antisemitism and various hate forms. This includes enhancing education on antisemitism, Jewish history, and the Holocaust

Tags: White House Jewish
100 days in Hamas captivity: Israeli hostages' families must wage their own war

Haaretz - 18:04 Jan 14, 2024

As the 136 hostages still held in Gaza mark their hundredth day in captivity, their relatives contemplate having to continue fighting for who knows how much longer to keep their plight front and center in public awareness
German Chancellor, foreign minister attend rally against far-right 're-migration' plan

Haaretz - 17:19 Jan 14, 2024

Protests took place in Berlin and Potsdam after German media reported far-right figures, including members of the popular Alternative for Germany party, attended a meeting where a plan for deportations of immigrants were presented
We talked with these Gazans when the war broke out. This is what they went through

Haaretz - 15:56 Jan 14, 2024

Haaretz checked back in with four Gazans who spoke about the war just after it began, and found they have been displaced, bombed, and crowded into small areas while they struggle to get medical attention and feel death is just around the corner

Tags: Gazans
Hezbollah missile kills Israeli woman, son; IDF kills three terrorists infiltrating Lebanon border

Haaretz - 15:53 Jan 14, 2024

The Israeli army says it attacked Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, and ordered closure of civilian traffic in the border area ■ The IDF estimates that the terrorists who infiltrated the border planned to attack a nearby base; A Palestinian organization claimed responsibility

Tags: Lebanon Hezbollah
Top Ben-Gvir ally and adviser convicted of inciting racism, acquitted of terror charges

Haaretz - 15:51 Jan 14, 2024

Far-right Kahanist Bentzi Gopstein was convicted for remarks he made against Arabs: 'The enemies that are within us are a cancer.' He was acquitted from the other charges on racist statements glorifying the 1994 Hebron massacre. 'I'm proud of what I said,' he said after the verdict
IDF names Israeli reserve soldier killed in Gaza Strip fighting on Saturday

Haaretz - 15:43 Jan 14, 2024

The soldier was identified Andualem Kabada, 21, from the southern city of Kiryat Gat; The army reported that another soldier was seriously wounded in the same incident
South Africa channels Mandela's legacy at Int'l Court of Justice – also for political purposes

Haaretz - 15:12 Jan 14, 2024

Several reasons can explain why South Africa filed the petition against Israel at the ICJ. Some involve internal politics, others are regional and global, but suggest the ruling party is selectively using the teachings of Nelson Mandela to distract from its own failings

Tags: South Africa
Bombing Yemen does not benefit America, but it boosts Iran, Russia and China

Haaretz - 13:57 Jan 14, 2024

President Joe Biden should not have taken the bait. An American air war against Yemen will be a strategic, costly mistake unlikely to deter the Houthis, it won't resolve the biggest threat to shipping in decades and it risks both regional and global escalation
Israeli cabinet approves new prison chief, violating wartime gov't agreement

Haaretz - 13:29 Jan 14, 2024

The government voted and approved Ben-Gvir's proposal to appoint his security adviser Koby Yaakobi as interim prison commissioner. Gantz urged cabinet ministers to vote against the proposal, to appoint an agreed-upon candidate
A Palestinian restaurant in NYC is hosting a free Shabbat dinner. The reason may surprise you

Haaretz - 12:51 Jan 14, 2024

When Abdul Elenani titled the fish section of the menu at Ayat 'From the River to the Sea' a few years ago, he didn't see it as anything but a call for equality. After a vitriolic media response, he is holding a special evening later this month to show he is no 'Jew hater'
IDF mistakenly killing three Israeli hostages did not happen in a vacuum

Haaretz - 12:45 Jan 14, 2024
Germany announces decision to intervene on Israel's behalf in ICJ case

Haaretz - 11:56 Jan 14, 2024

Joining the growing list of Israel's public supporters, Germany's federal government spokesperson expressed that accusation of genocide against Israel is 'baseless,' and Germany intends to speak as a third party in the main hearing before the UN's top court

Tags: Israel's Germany
In rain and cold, Israelis mark 100 days since Hamas attack with 24-hour hostage rally

Haaretz - 11:33 Jan 14, 2024

At the so-called Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, Israelis gather for 24 hours of protest, discussion and prayer for the 136 people still held in captivity – and grieve those lost. At 6:29 A.M. a DJ played the track he had played at the Tribe of Nova rave on October 7, when the Hamas onslaught began

Tags: Hamas Israelis
In Washington and NYC, Palestinians and Israelis mark 100 days of Israel-Hamas war with their U.S. supporters

Haaretz - 11:12 Jan 14, 2024

In Washington, pro-Palestinian protesters criticized Biden's policy on the Israel-Hamas war, and family members of Gazans told their stories. In New York City, pro-Israeli demonstrators were joined by Israelis who were freed from captivity, and called attention to dozens of hostages still held in Gaza

Tags: Israel-Hamas Israelis Washington
Smash hit Soviet-era TV show unites viewers in Russia and Ukraine

Haaretz - 10:05 Jan 14, 2024

Violence, a cruel war and nostalgia for the last days of the Soviet Union have turned 'The Boy's Word: Blood on the Asphalt' into Russia's most popular TV series in years. Surprisingly, even Ukrainians are fascinated by it
Lebanese PM toes line with Hezbollah: Our fate tied to Gaza

Haaretz - 03:59 Jan 14, 2024

Arab diplomatic sources tell Haaretz that demanding that Hezbollah retreat 40 kilometers from the border and remove its forces from the south 'lacks any operational logic'

Tags: Hezbollah

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