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Originally from Casablanca, Morocco, Amelie made aliyah in 2014. She specializes in diplomatic affairs and geopolitical analysis and serves as a war correspondent for JNS. She has covered major international developments, including extensive reporting on the hostage crisis in Israel.

Inside Rishon LeZion’s emergency response unit, reservist medics confront blast injuries, anxiety victims and relentless alerts as Iran alternates between ballistic missiles and cluster munitions in ongoing attacks.
“I plead for everyone to do whatever it takes to bring my sister back home. Just free her and take me instead.”
“We will not come back as long as Hezbollah poses a threat to us. If we don’t come back, it will be known as the biggest political failure in the history of Israel.”
Nick Merkin’s teen son, a dual citizen, was attacked at a Ra’anana bus stop.
“We are here to remind the Israeli government of the Jewish moral obligation to bring back the 136 captives who are still in Gaza and who have been there for 100 days.”
“They are being used as human shields and bargaining chips. The entire world must put pressure on Hamas using all existing means for their release.”
“The lawsuit is about justice and holding people accountable—a lot of things happened that should not have. Someone needs to take responsibility for it.”
“I came here to demand from the government to do more,” hostage’s uncle tells JNS.
Tens of thousands of cyclists around the world responded to Israel-Premier Tech owner Sylvan Adams’s call to join the ride in over 40 cities across the globe.