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Defense Minister Israel Katz: “Citizens of the Gaza Strip will be able to leave through land crossings, and special arrangements will be given for leaving by sea and air”

I24NEWS Israel Katz orders IDF to prepare ‘voluntary exit’ plan for Gazans Inon Shalom Yttach February 6, 2025 Defense Minister Israel Katz instructed the IDF on Thursday to prepare a plan for residents of the Gaza Strip to leave voluntarily. … Continue reading

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Michael Oren: For decades, American policy makers have insisted that the core problem in the region is the absence of a Palestinian state. The president says: nonsense.

TABLET MAG The End of ‘Palestine’ Lee Smith February 5, 2025 Yesterday, President Donald Trump single-handedly collapsed the most destructive idea of the last hundred years—Palestine. During meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israel officials, Trump said … Continue reading

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“Senior Hamas official Mousa Abu Marzouq tells Russian news agency: We are ready for contact and talks with the Trump administration”

ARUTZ SHEVA Hamas official: We are ready for contact with Trump administration Elad Benari February 5, 2025 The Hamas terrorist organization has expressed willingness to engage in dialogue with the administration of US President Donald Trump, according to a report … Continue reading

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Mandel: “To be clear: The process of dragging hostages through the crowds is not just morally abominable; it is legitimately dangerous. You are lucky to survive being freed by these psychopaths”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Arbel Yehoud, Gadi Mozes, 5 Thais, freed amid mayhem in Khan Younis; Agam Berger released Emanuel Fabian, Amy Spiro and Elana Kirsh January 30, 2025 Eight hostages abducted during the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel were … Continue reading

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Advisers gather physical and digital artifacts related to the Hamas massacre, and get advice from curators who undertook a similar task after 9/11

TABLET MAG How—and Where—to Build an Oct. 7 Memorial Hillel Kuttler January 29, 2025 …In a country speckled by plaques, stones, gardens, overlooks, hiking paths, rooms, buildings, and entire communities honoring lives taken by terrorism and war, Israel is tackling … Continue reading

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Abramowitz: “Why was Israel forced to accept such a bad deal when a much better deal could have been negotiated one month later, aided by the threat of force?”

SAVE THE WEST Special Envoy to the Middle East Undermines America First Agenda Kenneth Abramowitz January 25, 2025 …Why was Israel forced to accept such a bad deal when a much better deal could have been negotiated one month later, … Continue reading

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Benjamin Anthony: “An enfeebled Hamas cannot be trusted to safeguard the hostages in the face of a baying crowd. Israel’s leaders must do more to secure them”

JNS The unspoken perils of the hostage release deal Benjamin Anthony January 23, 2025 …..Four more women are expected to be released on Saturday, and Israel has but a few days to safeguard them from having to straddle similar, unfathomable … Continue reading

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Michael Oren: “The sacrifices of this proposed agreement are the cost of Israel’s weakness on October 7”

FREE PRESS The Hostage Deal Is the Price of Israel’s Failures Michael Oren January 15, 2025 …From day one—October 7, 2023—Israel’s twin goals in Gaza were fundamentally irreconcilable. Israel could not, as its leaders pledged, simultaneously destroy Hamas and secure … Continue reading

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At least one driver is shot each day in Gaza by looters forcibly stopping aid trucks to pull off whatever they can to make a profit in the middle of the devastated war zone

NEW YORK POST Humanitarian aid stacks up at Gaza border as relief organizations won’t deliver out of fear of Hamas, violent looters Caitlin Doornbos December 26, 2024 Thousands of pallets of humanitarian aid stacked at the Gaza border — from … Continue reading

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In Gaza: about 5,000 naturally occurring deaths, including cancer fatalities, have been opportunistically added to the tally of “victims”

NATIONAL POST Exposing Hamas’s phony casualty statistics Jesse Kline December 23, 2024 …The idea that most of the dead in the Israel-Hamas war are women and children is often heard in western media, which has been uncritically regurgitating Hamas talking … Continue reading

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