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Israelis call for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip by Hamas outside Hakirya base in Tel Aviv on Nov. 21, 2023. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

137 hostages remain in Hamas captivity as fighting renewed

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The Israel Defense Forces resumed combat operations in the Gaza Strip on Friday morning after Hamas broke a week-long ceasefire, throwing into doubt the further release of hostages. "The Hamas-ISIS terrorist organization has violated the framework. It...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greets U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Nov. 30, 2023. Photo by Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Blinken questions Israel’s war plans, suggests clock running out

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, attending a meeting of Israel's War Cabinet on Thursday, questioned Israel's strategy for resuming war against Hamas and suggested that Israel was running out of time. In a leaked,...
Hamas terrorists release Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in the Gaza Strip, Nov. 28, 2023. Credit: Flash90.

Refusing to leave captivity without her husband, Hamas threatened her

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Rimon Buchstab, a 36-year-old woman who was held hostage by Hamas, was released on Tuesday after 50 days in Gaza. Her husband Yagev, remains in Hamas captivity. According to a relative of Yagev, Rimon shared...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets in Jerusalem with his Belgian and Spanish counterparts, Alexander De Croo (left) and Pedro Sánchez, Nov. 23, 2023. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Jerusalem summons Spanish envoy over PM’s ‘shameful comments’

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Jerusalem summoned on Thursday the Spanish ambassador following "shameful comments" by the prime minister questioning the legality of Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza. “The footage we are seeing and the growing numbers of children...
Relatives of Israelis held hostage by Hamas in Gaza hold a press conference in Tel Aviv, Nov. 29, 2023. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Israeli hostages recount beatings, death threats in captivity

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Israeli hostages recovered from captivity in Gaza have largely kept out of the public eye, but accounts slowly reaching the press from their family members point to widespread abuse by Hamas. Hostages report having been...
Palestinians in Hebron, in Judea, rally in support of Hamas in Gaza, Nov. 24, 2023. Photo by Wisam Haslmaoun/Flash90.

Most terrorists freed in political deals resume violence

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“We are the sword of Mohammed Deif,” declared Roda Abu Agamiya, referring to Hamas's shadowy terror chief in the Gaza Strip. Abu Agamiya is one of more than 200 Palestinian terrorists Israel has released over the...
Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger attends the Israeli Presidential Conference in Jerusalem on May 14, 2008. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Biden’s statement on Kissinger’s passing appears to be his tersest official condolences yet

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On June 19, 2021, U.S. President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, released a 199-word statement on “the Passing of their beloved German shepherd Champ.” The statement Biden issued on Nov. 30—hours after U.S. Secretary of...
Mark Cuban at the 2013 American Music Awards at the Nokia Theatre, LA Live. Credit: Featureflash Photo Agency/Shutterstock.

Mark Cuban agrees to sell majority Dallas Mavericks stake to Dr. Miriam Adelson for...

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Mark Cuban, the Jewish billionaire technology entrepreneur, investor and NBA team owner, is poised to make two major changes in his business and public presence. Cuban has agreed to sell his majority ownership of the...