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Inside Gaza: A soldier’s experience fighting Hamas

“The Quad” with guest Elkana Cohen

Israeli innovation envoy Fleur Hassan-Nahoum interviews commando soldier Elkana Cohen of the Israel Defense Forces, who details some of his battle experiences in the Gaza Strip in a new book, Oct. 7: The War Against Hamas Through the Eyes of an Israeli Commando Officer.

The text starts as a letter to his wife when he couldn’t get or be in touch with her. It describes what he saw firsthand and how the Israeli military conducted itself when face-to-face with the enemy.

JNS TV show with Fleur Hassan-Nahoum (deputy mayor of Jerusalem), Emily Schrader (activist and journalist), Ashira Solomon (African-American Jew and political moderator) and Vivian Bercovici (former Canadian ambassador to Israel).
The measure has drawn opposition from civil-liberties groups, including the state’s ACLU.

Israel Airports Authority confirmed that the planes were empty and no injuries were reported.

The victims suffered light blast wounds and were listed in good condition at Beilinson Hospital.
The IDF said that the the Al-Amana Fuel Company sites generate millions of dollars a year for the Iranian-backed terror group.
A U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission fact sheet says that the two countries are working to “undermine the U.S.-led global order.”
“Opining on world affairs is not the job of a teachers’ union,” said Mika Hackner, director of research at the North American Values Institute.