Israel at War: What happened on day 40?

1,200 people murdered since October 7, including 368 soldiers • 238 held hostage by Hamas, four hostages released, one rescued

 Flares burn above Gaza, as seen from southern Israel, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, November 15, 2023.
Flares burn above Gaza, as seen from southern Israel, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, November 15, 2023.
(photo credit: Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters)

IDF found Hamas weapons, tech in Shifa hospital, but no smoking gun

ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
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 Hamas weapons and equipment found in Shifa hospital.
Hamas weapons and equipment found in Shifa hospital.
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Iran reveals its role behind Hamas holding hostages - analysis

BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
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 People attend a gathering in support of Palestinians, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Tehran, Iran, November 3, 2023
People attend a gathering in support of Palestinians, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Tehran, Iran, November 3, 2023
(photo credit: WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS)
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Former Obama, Biden officials back president amid party divide on Israel

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
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 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden holds an event at the White House, this week. On Wednesday, Biden urged for a ‘pause’ in the conflict, and other White House officials are said to be asking the president to take a tougher stance with Israel.
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden holds an event at the White House, this week. On Wednesday, Biden urged for a ‘pause’ in the conflict, and other White House officials are said to be asking the president to take a tougher stance with Israel.
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Biden says he made it clear to Israel it would be a mistake to occupy Gaza

ByGADI ZAIG, REUTERS
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US President Joe Biden holds a press conference about his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping before the start of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Woodside, California, US, November 15, 2023.
US President Joe Biden holds a press conference about his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping before the start of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Woodside, California, US, November 15, 2023.
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Rashida Tlaib part of private Facebook group that has glorified Hamas - report

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 Rep. Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) addresses attendees as she takes part in a protest calling for a ceasefire in Gaza outside the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, U.S., October 18, 2023.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) addresses attendees as she takes part in a protest calling for a ceasefire in Gaza outside the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, U.S., October 18, 2023.
(photo credit: REUTERS/LEAH MILLIS)
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Homeland Security officials warn of rising threats following recent Hamas attack

ByZVIKA KLEIN
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US Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas holds news conference in Brownsville, Texas
US Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas holds news conference in Brownsville, Texas
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IDF attacked Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

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Biden asked China to urge Iran to avoid any Middle East provocation - US official

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Mavi Marmara, group behind 2010 Gaza flotilla clash, plans to launch new ship into Gaza

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Turkish ship Mavi Marmara, carrying pro-Palestinian activists to take part of a humanitarian convoy, leaves from Sarayburnu port in Istanbul, Turkey May 22, 2010.
Turkish ship Mavi Marmara, carrying pro-Palestinian activists to take part of a humanitarian convoy, leaves from Sarayburnu port in Istanbul, Turkey May 22, 2010.
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IDF enters Al-Shifa Hospital a second time - report

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Israel-Hamas War: What do you need to know?


  • Hamas launched a barrage of rockets on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border
  • Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered as of Tuesday, and more than 5,431 were wounded according to the Health Ministry
  • IDF: 239 families of Israeli captives in Gaza have been contacted, 30 of them children