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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office slammed a U.N.-backed report claiming Gaza’s population is “facing catastrophic conditions.”
“The Swords of Iron war proved how critical Merkava tanks and Namer and Eitan APCs are for successful IDF ground operations,” said Defense Minister Israel Katz.
“The mission in Judea and Samaria is clear: to thwart terrorism and defend the communities,” Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir told troops.
Since the end of the Gaza ceasefire on March 18, the Houthis have fired more than 70 ballistic missiles and 20 drones at the Jewish state.
“She felt so little shame about what she was saying,” Bethany Mandel, a Jewish journalist and mother of six, told JNS. “She was so certain of her moral stance, and that was extremely troubling.”
“Maybe the over-fed terrorists could share some of their warehouse full they stole with hungry people, especially the hostages,” stated Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador to Israel.
“Operation Gideon’s Chariots” has led to IDF controlling 75% of Gaza, eliminating 2,000 terrorists, and striking 10,000 terror targets.
“I wouldn’t tell the British where to build in London,” the Israeli ambassador said. “We see E1 as part of greater Jerusalem.”
Trump considered move by Australia and others to recognize a Palestinian state “irrelevant,” Netanyahu tells “Sky News Australia.”
Liri Albag, Karina Ariev, Agam Berger, Daniella Gilboa and Naama Levy recreated their reunion photo to mark the occasion.
“These two things—defeating Hamas and releasing all our hostages—go hand in hand,” said the Israeli premier.
“Even in this most heinous circumstance, we cannot endorse the further taking of human life,” the director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism wrote to the U.S. Justice Department.