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A family member said that two U.S. citizens, aged 20 and 18, were part of a group of about 20 men that the IDF detained in a raid of a Gazan home.
The vote revives chances to pass the foreign aid bill, with $14.1 billion for Israel, following the dramatic collapse of a bipartisan compromise effort.
“Israelis understand the impact that ending the war now could have on our future,” said march organizer Gilad Ach.
Israeli War Cabinet convenes to review negotiations for hostages-for-ceasefire deal with Hamas • Eyes on northern border with Lebanon as Hezbollah escalates missile attacks.
Peter Szijjártó told JNS that three were released, one died in Gaza and the fifth is hopefully still alive.
“The most urgent issue is, of course, to find ways to bring back the hostages. Once that can be done, then peace can be achieved,” the secretary said.
The directors of Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre would leave Gaza in exchange for the release of all hostages and a new government.
The intel major asked to leave his position over his part in failing to predict the Hamas massacre.
The Arab foreign ministers are also slated to discuss rehabilitating the Strip after the war and further integrating Israel into the region.
We need a ceasefire before Ramadan but the task is daunting, Tor Wennesland says.
The IDF has been instructed to prepare for operations in the southern Gaza city, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
“If we want to prevent the next massacre, if we want to dream of peace, then UNRWA can play no further part in Palestinian education,” expert tells JNS.