Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovitch, Rabbi of the Western Wall, condemned the act as ‘desecration’
By Jacob Jaffa
By Yaakov Katz
Attacked by left and right, the prime minister’s plans to seize the Strip’s capital risks deepening the Jewish state’s isolation. The failure to outline a coherent “day after” plan is a huge mistake
Blue and White leader Benny Gantz and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio have accused the UK, France and other allies of undermining the prospects for a ceasefire
By JC Reporter
Organisers say they are standing in solidarity with the hostages and demanding more aid into Gaza
By Gaby Wine
By Josh Feldman
What David Remnick calls a “zone of denial” says far more about his and other Western newsrooms than it does about the Jewish state. It’s a denial of history, of trauma, of the deeply rational fear driving Israeli behaviour
By Philipp Peyman Engel
A lie amplified by Western media and feckless politicians – who have abandoned the hostages and increasingly abandon Israel itself – is fueling a new wave of unashamed antisemitism
The move fell short of the full occupation of the Strip, reportedly favoured by Prime Minister Netanyahu, after opposition from IDF leadership
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Sources told the BBC that the terror group has been restricting the supply of aid, despite both it and the UN denying that widespread looting takes place
By Gabrielle Apfel
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The tactic mirrors those used by pro-Palestine activists trying to break Israe’s naval blockade of the Strip
The prime minister didn’t say whether recognition would take place if Hamas continue to hold hostages
By Lorin Bell-Cross
Anas Zayed Fteiha, who works for the Turkish state-owned agency Anadolu, was filmed taking photos of Gazan children with empty bowls outstretched, despite not being at a food bank
The initial stage will see a limited number of Gazan businesses bring in aid supplies, including fruit and vegetables, baby food and hygiene products
Israel’s outgoing ambassador thanked Britain’s Jewish communities for tirelessly advocating for the hostages
The IDF chief of staff and the heads of the security services are said to be against the plan, but senior cabinet figures are believed to support it
By Jonathan Arkush
The humanitarian crisis is the result of the terrorists’ cruelty and looting. But the Jewish state must still act decisively to prevent starvation. Jews around the world may have a part to play