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Amid the sadness in Israel, small glimmers of hope

From the Lebanese border in the far north to Eilat in the deep south, stories of wartime courage and resilience

By Gabrielle Weiniger

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TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - DECEMBER 20: People on motor scooter pass by a wall with photos of hostages taken to the Gaza Strip during the deadly Oct 7 Hamas attack on December 20, 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel. It has been more than two months since the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas that prompted Israel's retaliatory air and ground campaign in the Gaza Strip. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

Yahya al-Sinwar (Photo by MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel has reportedly nearly caught Yahya Sinwar twice

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A Hamas terrorist releases Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, Nov. 28, 2023. Credit: Flash90.

Israel Hamas war 2023

Israel reportedly considering ceasefire to free remaining hostages

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IDF soldiers with the special edition booklet (Photo: Rabbi Sacks Legacy)

Chief Rabbi Sacks

Messages from Rabbi Lord Sacks distributed to IDF soldiers on the frontline

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Israeli forces operating against Hamas in the Gaza Strip on December 6 (Photo: IDF)

Israel Hamas war 2023

Israeli army fundraiser frozen after JustGiving classes IDF as a ‘militia’

By Richard Percival

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo: Flash 90)

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel denies existence of secret ‘day after Hamas’ document

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South African President and president of the African National Congress (ANC) Cyril Ramaphosa wears a Keffiyeh as he attends a joint press conference with UUCSA and the South African Friends of Palestine at Chief Albert Luthuli House in Johannesburg on December 18, 2023. (Photo by Roberta Ciuccio / AFP)

South Africa threatens to prosecute Jewish citizens fighting for IDF

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Rishi Sunak: ‘Too many lives have been lost’ in Israel-Hamas conflict

The Prime Minister said that he was calling for a ‘sustainable ceasefire’

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December 18, 2023 13:10

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Israel to open Kerem Shalom Crossing to direct Gazan aid

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December 15, 2023 16:38

Palestinian freight trucks are parked at the Kerem Shalom commercial border crossing in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on September 5, 2023. Israel's army chief on September 4 ordered the suspension of all imports from Gaza after an alleged attempt to smuggle explosives, the army and defence ministry said in a statement. (Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP) (Photo by SAID KHATIB/AFP via Getty Images)

IDF arrests hundreds of terror suspects in multi-day Jenin raid

Israeli soldiers have so far searched more than 400 buildings in Jenin.

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December 13, 2023 17:35

IDF arrests hundreds of terror suspects in multi-day Jenin raid

Israel has reportedly started to flood Hamas tunnels with seawater

According to the Wall Street Journal, the IDF has begun an operation to pump seawater into the vast underground network in Gaza

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December 12, 2023 20:34

ISRAEL GAZA BORDER, ISRAEL - AUGUST 04: Overview of a tunnel built underground by Hamas militants leading from the Gaza Strip into Southern Israel, seen on August 4, 2014 near the Israeli Gaza border, Israel. As Operation Protective Edge enters its 28th day, the Israeli mission of demolishing Hamas tunnels comes to a close and ground forces returned from Gaza, while Israeli airstrikes in Gaza and Hamas rocket fire to Israeli continues. Palestinian groups including envoys of Hamas and Islamic Jihad held their first formal meeting in Cairo hoping to secure a durable ceasefire with Israel. (Photo by Ilia Yefimovich/Getty Images)

Bittersweet Chanukah for British parents of IDF soldiers in Gaza

Many mothers and fathers are lighting the candles without their children this year

By Amelie Botbol

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December 11, 2023 16:13

An Israeli army soldier holds a portrait of ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad near the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights on 14 December, 2024. (Photo by JALAA MAREY/AFP via Getty Images)

IDF soldier who shot ‘Hero of Jerusalem terror attack’ arrested

An IDF reservist is under investigation for killing armed civilian Yuval Castleman, 37, at scene of Jerusalem shooting

By Eliana Jordan

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December 4, 2023 12:24

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IDF resumes combat in Gaza after Hamas violates ceasefire and says Oct 7 was ‘just a rehearsal’

The Israeli military launched a wave of airstrikes after terrorists fired rockets into Israel

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December 1, 2023 08:32

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North London entrepreneur knitting IDF beanies for serving soliders

Sarah Mann-Yeager felt the need to lend Israel a helping hand after October 7 so launched the Chesed Hats initiative to help out troops in Gaza

By Eliana Jordan

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November 23, 2023 12:11

North London entrepreneur knitting IDF beanies for serving soliders

My Kinder refugee grandfather inspired me to protect my homeland

British-Israeli Kinneret Hamburger is serving in the IDF along with her two brothers

By Amelie Botbol

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November 22, 2023 16:25

My Kinder refugee grandfather inspired me to protect my homeland

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