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“The impact is immediate. You see it in their smiles, in the way they sit up straighter, in their heartfelt thanks.”
Dozens of tons of Turkish-branded goods are being shipped to the Strip through Israel.
In the Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces has “a job to finish,” said the Israeli premier.
The man was moderately wounded when an Iranian ballistic missile struck a residential building in Rehovot on June 15.
“Soldiers fired toward the terrorist in order to remove the threat,” according to the military.
The IDF has paused operations daily in key populated areas of Gaza from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. to facilitate the safe passage of aid convoys.
The U.S. president “can be a catalyst for an end to the immediate crisis in Gaza and potentially a resolution of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in the long term,” the Saudi foreign minister said.
“It’s easy to come to the General Assembly to deliver a nice speech, but at the end of the day, you have to deal with Hamas,” the Israeli envoy told JNS.
IDF chief convenes first major assessment in two years, adopting a ‘defense through offense’ doctrine and designating 2026 as “a year of readiness.”
Israel did the same, not attending the conference co-chaired by the foreign ministers of France and Saudi Arabia.
Some of the detainees launch a hunger strike, equating Israel’s war in Gaza with Australia’s “massacre of Indigenous communities.”
“For us, this is a victory. But we have to say: without all the hostages coming home, it’s not a full victory. And that’s also why we brought Ofer to this enormous stage. To call for that from here,” said IPT owner Sylvan Adams.