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Gaza

The prize of peace with the Arab world and the Palestinians is within reach, but it needs courage

There must be a commitment to creating a new governing entity in Gaza, one that can provide stability without Israel needing to carry the burden

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Palestinians outside their home in Gaza on February 9, 2025 (Photo by OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's bold relocation plan could offer an escape from the vicious cycle of violence, diplomatic stagnation, and failed solutions (Image: Getty)

Jonathan Sacerdoti

By Jonathan Sacerdoti

US president’s vision has the potential to end the conflict

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Londoners gathered to show their support for the Israeli hostages and plea for their return at the weekly Board of Deputies vigil opposite Downing Street on Wednesday

Community rallies at central London vigil for hostages

By Imogen Garfinkel

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Hamas has reportedly confirmed the next round of hostage releases for Saturday (Image: Getty)

Hostage Negotiations

Hamas ‘confirms’ next hostage release for Saturday

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A court ruling allowing Gazans to qualify for the UK's humanitarian immigration scheme intended for Ukrainians has drawn criticism from senior politicians (Image: Getty)

Refugees and asylum seekers

Gaza refugee decision could lead to ‘pro-Hamas, antisemitic attitudes being brought into UK’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

Idan Amedia has announced he will leave the cast of Fauda after sustaining injuries while serving in Gaza (Image: Getty)

Fauda star to leave hit show after Gaza injury

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Benjamin Netanyahu (Getty Images)

Netanyahu says Israel will ‘resume fighting’ in Gaza unless hostages are returned Saturday

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‘We share an umbilical cord’ – hostage mother shares her agony after son’s ‘torture’ revealed

Idit Ohel learned on Monday that her son was being starved and chained in an underground tunnel with multiple untreated wounds

By Imogen Garfinkel

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February 11, 2025 10:17

Alon Ohel is reportedly enduring torture while in captivity, facing near starvation and being chained with untreated wounds, according to freed hostages. (Getty Images)

Hostage Shlomo Mansour confirmed dead

Mansour survived the 1941 Farhud massacre before emigrating to Israel with his family

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February 11, 2025 09:24

Iraq-born Shlomo Mansour, 86, was taken from Kibbutz Kissufim, where he lived and worked as a chicken coop manager

Hostages were choked, hung from the ceiling and starved by Hamas, freed captives claim

Ohad Ben-Ami, Or Levy and Eli Sharabi were visibly malnourished when they were returned to Israel over the weekend, with one claiming to have been shackled for so long that he forgot how to walk

By Imogen Garfinkel

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February 10, 2025 15:17

Eli Sharabi, whose wife and two daughters were killed on October 7, reunited with his mother, Hanna, and his sister, Osnat, on Saturday. (Credit: IDF Spokespersons' Unit)

PA to end controversial ‘pay to slay’ programme

The fund could be reformed to remove the incentive for terrorists to commit violent crimes

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February 10, 2025 14:42

PA President Mahmoud Abbas has signed a decree to end the controversial 'pay to slay' scheme (Image: Getty)

‘Hamas cannot exist’ – Trump’s pick for Israel ambassador sets out ‘day after’ plans

Mike Huckabee predicted changes ‘of biblical proportion’ under the new president’s Middle East policy

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February 10, 2025 12:08

Mike Huckabee has predicted change 'of biblical proportions' in the Middle East during President Trump's second term (Image: Getty)

Super Bowl dancer banned for life from NFL games after unfurling Palestine flag during Kendrick Lamar performance

The half-time performance continued without interruption as the person was escorted away

By Imogen Garfinkel

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February 10, 2025 10:55

A dancer holds a combined Sundanese-Palestinian flag with the words "Gaza" and "Sudan" as US rapper Kendrick Lamar performs during the Super Bowl LIX Chiefs vs Eagles Halftime Show (Getty Images)

Hamas names hostages for release following Gaza aid row delay

The announcement has deepened concern for the welfare of the Bibas children, who remain in Gaza

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February 7, 2025 16:18

Hamas has named the three hostages set for release tomorrow as Or Levy, Ohad Ben-Ami and Eliyahu Sharabi (Image: Getty)

Einat Wilf

What Trump sees about Gaza that others miss

It is potentially a valuable piece of territory – if only its inhabitants’ politics of destruction could change

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February 7, 2025 12:38

Gaza could be a hub for trade and tourism, but it has been blighted by the politics of destruction (Image: Getty)

Jacob Jaffa

Trump is not the friend Jews need

The US President just laid out – and appeared to row back on – a roadmap for ethnic cleansing

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February 6, 2025 12:14

Trump's Gaza plan may never happen, but it should prompt a shudder from Jews the world over

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