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Shirit Avitan Cohen

Protocol will follow model used in prior hostage returns • Officer quarters at Re’im military base being converted into reception areas for freed captives.
Netanyahu has yet to appoint a promised project manager to tackle sanctions on Israelis in Judea and Samaria.
Keir Starmer’s government has already announced renewed UNRWA funding and withdrawn objections to arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant.
The diplomatic cold shoulder comes against a backdrop of strained relations, most notably Oslo’s recognition of a Palestinian state.
Israeli forces have discovered a vast maze of tunnels extending from Gaza into Egyptian territory, of a previously unseen scope and sophistication.
Largely under the radar of official policy channels, Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli has been networking with European right-wing parties.
The prevailing assessment among Israeli officials is that the non-binding decision could come as soon as Thursday.
Dr. Gedalya Fandel, who set up a medical station in southern Israel on Oct. 7, recalls dramatic moments from the massacre.
An interview with Ofir Akunis, the incoming Israeli consul general in New York.