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Netanyahu faces triple crisis as budget, Gaza, and haredi draft deadlines loom

Coalition tensions over the hostage deal, budget deadline, and haredi draft converge to create the perfect political storm for the Israeli government.

We are so close: Families of hostages not set to be released in stage one call to see deal through

"Four hundred and seventy-five days have gone by, and my Rom is still not home. He is waiting. We are waiting," Ofir said.

23/01/2025

Gaza ceasefire: The long and short of it

There are legitimate fears that the thousands of Palestinian prisoners, including convicted murderers and terrorist leaders, to be freed in exchange for the hostages could replenish Hamas' ranks.

By MARK LAVIE/THE MEDIA LINE
23/01/2025

Not just a soldier, but our son: When heroes come home

What does it mean to wash a uniform worn for two and a half weeks in the middle of a war?

By JACOB SCHIMMEL
23/01/2025
 A person performs at the opening night of a drag festival.

Israeli hostages get heartfelt tribute at Tel Aviv drag festival

Yellow ribbons of solidarity with Israel's Gaza hostages featured alongside colorful performances at Tel Aviv's drag festival that opened this week.

By REUTERS
23/01/2025

Hamas commander back from the dead and Israel's Gaza problem

Reappearing Hamas commander Hussein Fiad claims Gaza 'victory' after IDF thought he was killed.

Hamas is making big comeback in Gaza during ceasefire, expert warns

Senior researcher at the Dayan Center at Tel Aviv University explains the developments in the Gaza Strip in context of the hostage deal and the ceasefire.

By WALLA!
23/01/2025
 PALESTINIANS RUSH to collect aid in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, earlier this week.

Qatar's growing influence raises critical questions about regional power dynamics

By working closely with the US and other international partners, Israel can better manage Qatar’s role in Gaza while striving to minimize the risks associated with its continued support for Hamas.

By YOEL GUZANSKY , ILAN ZALAYAT
23/01/2025
 ARI FULD was stabbed to death in a terror attack in 2018.

Releasing terrorist murderers is a moral outrage

There is documentation that terrorists released in similar deals have continued to murder Jews once they were freed. This cycle of incentivizing terror must end.

By AVI ABELOW
23/01/2025
Palestinian security personnel and mourners seen in the West Bank city of Nablus, December 27, 2024

Israel’s relaxed gun laws: Balancing security and responsibility in Samaria

Civilians in Samaria face rising security challenges amid relaxed gun laws.

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