Gaza Strip
“They took amazing care of us at Beilinson, but there’s nothing like home after a year and a half,” said Cohen’s fiancée.
Hezbollah’s Khader Hashem plotted attacks against the Jewish state “even during the ceasefire,” the IDF said.
No Israeli troops were hurt in the attempted attack.
“This morning, I woke up to the news that the terrorist who murdered my husband was released,” said Knesset member Limor Son Har-Melech.
If the terrorist group has not agreed to the U.S. bridging proposal by its next meeting, the Israeli Security Cabinet “will convene and decide on the next steps,” said a spokesman for the Israeli premier.
Humanitarian aid “became the number one budget income for Hamas in Gaza,” Jerusalem’s top diplomat charged.
Maj. Gen. (res.) Eyal Zamir, 59, toured Jenin, the Gaza Strip and Lebanon for meetings with senior officers.
An Arab League summit in Cairo endorsed the roadmap for the coastal enclave’s future, urging swift action to implement it.
Officials doubt the terrorist organization would honor an agreement to free all remaining hostages, seeing them as its “insurance policy” against total destruction.
The ceasefire in the Strip has de facto ended although hostilities between Israel and Hamas have not resumed.
Sharabi expressed the urgency of returning the remaining captives in Gaza.
The European Union and mediators Qatar and Egypt condemned the move.