Israel-Hamas War: What happened on day 119?

US hopeful Hamas will agree to hostage deal, but reports suggest at tensions in their ranks • Israeli airstrikes target Hezbollah weapons, facilities

 Israeli soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, January 31, 2024
Israeli soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, January 31, 2024
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Wall Street Journal reveals the real reason there's no ceasefire yet

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 Hamas Gaza Chief Yahya Sinwar (L) gestures as he speaks with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip September 19, 2017
Hamas Gaza Chief Yahya Sinwar (L) gestures as he speaks with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip September 19, 2017
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IDF demolishes Hamas rocket production site in central Gaza

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 IDF soldiers operate in central Gaza.
IDF soldiers operate in central Gaza.
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'If bin Laden were hospitalized, you would kill him': Bennett responds to CNN backlash

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 Bennet's interview on CNN. February 2, 2024.
Bennet's interview on CNN. February 2, 2024.
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Israeli ministers: Gaza hostage deal not coming soon, if ever - report

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 Israelis who's family members are held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza protest during a Finance committee meeting, in the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on January 22, 2024.
Israelis who's family members are held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza protest during a Finance committee meeting, in the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on January 22, 2024.
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IDF attacks Hezbollah complex, trucks carrying weapons in Lebanon

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An IDF reservist recounts his 100 days fighting in Gaza

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 SOLDIERS FROM Battalion 8111’s Kaf Company during training at the Tze’elim base.
SOLDIERS FROM Battalion 8111’s Kaf Company during training at the Tze’elim base.
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Gazans flee southern Gaza Strip, Rafah turning into a 'pressure cooker'

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 Palestinians, fleeing Khan Yunis, walk past Israeli military vehicles amid a move towards Rafah, January 30, 2024
Palestinians, fleeing Khan Yunis, walk past Israeli military vehicles amid a move towards Rafah, January 30, 2024
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Four Israelis detained by Jordan after crossing border in jeep trip

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 Israeli soldiers stand guard near the entrance to Allenby Bridge, a crossing point between Jordan and the West Bank
Israeli soldiers stand guard near the entrance to Allenby Bridge, a crossing point between Jordan and the West Bank
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Rafah is 'pressure cooker' as Gazans flee south - UN aid agency

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 An Israeli tank stands amid the rubble as Palestinians flee Khan Yunis on January 27, 2024
An Israeli tank stands amid the rubble as Palestinians flee Khan Yunis on January 27, 2024
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Iran will not start war but will respond to 'bullies,' Raisi says

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IRANIAN PRESIDENT Ebrahim Raisi attends the Tehran International Conference on Palestine, in Tehran, last month.
IRANIAN PRESIDENT Ebrahim Raisi attends the Tehran International Conference on Palestine, in Tehran, last month.
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Israel-Hamas War: What you need to know
  • Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza
  • Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 in the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
  • 136 hostages remain in Gaza, IDF says