Tag: Swords of Iron
Halevi: IDF will be ‘just as proud’ to return to war in Gaza Strip
The Israel Defense Forces is working to implement the ceasefire and hostage release deal with the Hamas terrorist group in the Gaza Strip, but will not hesitate to return to battle, IDF Chief of...
Conflicting reports on possible release of hostage Arbel Yehud
Arbel Yehud, 29, an Israeli civilian held in the Gaza Strip who was expected to be freed on Sunday according to the ceasefire agreement with Hamas, may be released later this week.
Various Arab media...
Fragile smiles: Hamas ceasefire and the shadow of war
In the realm of cinema, where the boundaries between good and evil are sharply drawn and the villains are unmistakably monstrous, one might imagine a collision as stark and tragic as the one currently...
Gaza border residents slam building of defensive wall: ‘Nothing’s changed’
Israelis living in the "Gaza Envelope" criticized the military's building of a defensive wall over the last few days to allow the return of train service in the region, saying it doesn't square with...
A deal with Hamas means Israelis deserve the truth
The deal to bring the hostages home from Gaza carries an immense, largely unspoken price—one that has received far too little attention, if any at all.
While some may support it and others oppose it,...
The security consequences of the Gaza truce
Israeli officials confirmed on Thursday night that a hostages-for-ceasefire agreement was reached with Hamas, hours after the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem said that the Palestinian terror group had reneged on parts of the deal...
Deri: Israel-Hamas deal back on track
The hostage deal with Hamas is on, Aryeh Deri, the chairman of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Shas Party who previously served as an observer on the War Cabinet, announced on Thursday night.
“A few minutes ago, I...
Netanyahu: Hamas has reneged on parts of ceasefire agreement
Hamas has reneged on parts of the ceasefire agreement announced on Wednesday in an effort to extort last-minute concessions, the Israeli Prime Minister's Office said on Thursday.
"The Israeli Cabinet will not convene until the...
Sa’ar confirms hostage talks progress, thanks US
Amid reports of an imminent breakthrough in talks on a deal for the release of Israeli hostages from Hamas’s captivity in Gaza, Israeli Foreign Gideon Sa'ar reiterated on Monday his country’s commitment to recovering them, and...
Yahya Sinwar’s brother said to be rebuilding Hamas’s terror army
Hamas is reconstituting its terror army in the Gaza Strip, recruiting up to thousands of new Palestinian youngsters into its torn ranks, according to a report published on Monday by The Wall Street Journal.
After a relatively...