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Israel must revive 'two-state solution', former PM Ehud Olmert tells FRANCE 24

 16:59 10/11/2023

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Israel's former prime minister Ehud Olmert (2006-2009) said he believes Israel will be able to eliminate Hamas's military capabilities in Gaza
FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a press conference in Tel Aviv, Israel, October 17, 2023. ©  AP / Maya Alleruzzo

Netanyahu reveals Israel’s long-term plan for Gaza

 06:58 10/11/2023

The prime minister insists there is no intention to “conquer” or “occupy” the Palestinian enclave 
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If interest rates stay high for a decade or more, what does this mean for us?

 06:52 09/11/2023

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Star of David graffiti in Paris - the Russian connection

 14:48 08/11/2023

French police believe a graffiti campaign featuring Star of David stencils may have been the work of Russian intelligence.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a press conference after attending a session of the Group of 7 Foreign Ministers meetings in Tokyo, Nov. 8, 2023.

At G7, Blinken Warns Israel Against Occupying Gaza

 09:09 08/11/2023

Netanyahu has insisted there will be no cease-fire until the hostages taken by Hamas are released.
People gather by a collapsed building after an Israeli strike in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. MAHMUD HAMS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES

G7 issues ‘unified’ call for humanitarian pause to Gaza conflict

 08:20 08/11/2023

G7 nations said in joint statement Israel has a right to defend itself, while underscoring need to protect civilians and comply with international humanitarian law
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Netanyahu: Israel must have security responsibility for Gaza after war

 08:42 07/11/2023

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu floated a plan for Israel to be responsible for Gaza’s overall security for an “indefinite period” after the war in an interview with ABC News. Israel has vowed to destroy Hamas, which has ruled Gaza since 2007, but had not offered a vision of who would administer the enclave after the war. 
A pro-Palestinian demonstration last week at the University of California, Los Angeles. Republicans have called for campus crackdowns on such protests. Credit...Frederic J. Brown/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

In Protests Against Israel Strikes, G.O.P. Sees ‘Woke Agenda’ at Colleges

 23:45 01/11/2023

As the Mideast war escalates, the party’s politicians and activists are casting antisemitic incidents and progressive protests as part of a larger cultural battle over education.
Palestinians displaced by the Israel-Hamas war shopping at a market in Khan Yunis in Gaza this week. Credit...Yousef Masoud for The New York Times

Risk of a Wider Middle East War Threatens a ‘Fragile’ World Economy

 23:27 01/11/2023

After shocks from the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, there’s little cushion if the fighting between Hamas and Israel becomes a regional conflict.
Injured Palestinians, including children, are taken to a Gaza hospital after an Israeli attack on Tuesday in Deir al Balah. ©  Ashraf Amra/Anadolu via Getty Images

Gaza now a ‘graveyard’ for children – UN agency

 06:58 01/11/2023

UNICEF has decried the Israel-Hamas war, saying its worst fears about the staggering child death toll are being realized
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in March 2023. Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Could Israel dump Netanyahu in the middle of a war?

 19:35 31/10/2023

Israelis aren’t rallying around their prime minister. They’re rallying against him.
Palestinians search for survivors in a crater following a strike on a refugee camp in Jabalia on the northern Gaza Strip. Picture: AFP

Israel says deadly strike on Gaza refugee camp targeted Hamas militant

 19:12 31/10/2023

The Hamas-run health ministry said at least 50 people were killed Tuesday in Israeli bombardment of the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza. Israel's military confirmed the strike targeted a key Hamas commander linked to the October 7 attack. Also on Tuesday, France's foreign ministry said two French children have died in the Gaza Strip and reiterated its call for a humanitarian pause in the fighting between Israel and Hamas. Follow our live blog for the latest updates. 
Shani Louk in a post from her Instagram. Shani Louk/Instagram

Shani Louk, 23-year-old kidnapped by Hamas from music festival, declared dead, Israel says

 19:09 30/10/2023

“May her memory be a blessing,” the statement said.
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Netanyahu rules out Gaza ceasefire

 18:57 30/10/2023

The Israeli PM likened the international community’s plea for peace to a demand to surrender to Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu © Getty Images / Lior Mizrahi

Netanyahu ignored warnings from security services – NYT

 09:17 30/10/2023

The officials themselves also misjudged the threat from Hamas, focusing instead on Iran and Hezbollah, the outlet has reported

 
Ambulances carrying victims of Israeli strikes crowd the entrance to the emergency ward of the Shifa hospital in Gaza City, October 15, 2023 ©  AFP / Dawood Nemer

Israel strikes near Gaza’s largest hospital

 13:59 29/10/2023

The IDF previously accused Hamas of operating a command post under the Shifa Hospital
Israel has expanded its ground operation in Gaza, sending in tanks and infantry backed by massive strikes from the air and sea. (Oct. 28)

Netanyahu says the Gaza war has entered a new stage and will be ‘long and difficult’

 16:46 28/10/2023

PM Benjamin Netanyahu promised harsh retaliation after Hamas, a leading Palestinian armed group, unleashed a major attack on the Jewish state
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ©  Adem ALTAN / AFP

Erdogan urges Israel to end its ‘madness’

 07:25 28/10/2023

On Friday, the IDF announced an expansion of its ground operations in Gaza
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'Very significant': Ominous Israel warning

 14:11 27/10/2023

In a late night TV address, the Israeli military said it was “expanding operations” in Gaza as the internet in the territory was cut.
Anwar Ibrahim during a pro-Palestinian rally in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Oct. 24.Photographer: Samsul Said/Bloomberg

Israel Is Losing Support as Fury Grows Over Its Strikes on Gaza

 06:43 26/10/2023

  • Where Israel sees a fight against terror others see occupation
  • Brutality of October 7 reminds Israelis of Nazi slaughter
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