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Hamas spied on World Vision employees to disrupt Gaza aid director’s trial

Pesach Benson — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:21:38 +0000

Internal Hamas documents seized by Israeli soldiers and reviewed by experts reveal that the terror group spied on and interrogated the staff of World Vision to obstruct the trial of the charity’s former Gaza director, Mohammed el-Halabi, according to newly analyzed materials published by NGO-Monitor. The development sharpens concerns that U.S. and Australian funds earmarked […]

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UAE plans compound in Israeli-held Gaza Strip part: map

Reuters — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 23:29:27 +0000

A planning map indicates that a “UAE Temporary Emirates Housing Complex” will be constructed near Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip. The United Arab Emirates has drafted plans to build a compound to house thousands of displaced Palestinians in a part of the Gaza Strip under Israeli military control, according to a map […]

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Israel sets conditions for ending Gaza War, plans for civilian governance

Pesach Benson — Fri, 08 Aug 2025 05:54:21 +0000

After an all-night discussion, Israel’s Security Cabinet approved a proposal to expand the war on Hamas, including reoccupying the Gaza Strip, and adopting five principles for ending the war, the Prime Minister’s Office announced early Friday morning. The five principles for ending the war adopted by the ministers were the disarming of Hamas, the return […]

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Ohad graduates as a doctor in Gaza

Elana Oberlander — Sun, 13 Jul 2025 07:01:05 +0000

While his classmates celebrated the completion of their medical degrees, Ohad was serving inside Gaza. He couldn’t make it to the graduation ceremony—but that didn’t mean he had to miss it altogether. The Azrieli Faculty of Medicine of Bar-Ilan University, located in Safed, made sure he was included. They brought the celebration to him, right […]

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Australia accuses Israel of politicising aid in Gaza

AAP — Tue, 20 May 2025 08:02:19 +0000

Penny Wong has joined a host of foreign ministers calling on Israel to allow full humanitarian aid including food and medicine into the besieged Gaza Strip. Australia demands Israel immediately resume full humanitarian aid into Gaza, as millions of Palestinian civilians remain severely malnourished and on the brink of starvation. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu […]

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United Nations readies to increase Jew-hatred worldwide

David Singer — Mon, 19 May 2025 01:25:40 +0000

A scheduled United Nations high-level conference to take place on June 17-20, 2025, in New York will be the trigger point for increased demonstrations against Jews and Israel worldwide. United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres – in a highly inflammatory address on 29 April to the Security Council open debate on the situation in the […]

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Israeli army to prepare plan allowing Gazans to voluntarily leave Strip

Pesach Benson — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:38:12 +0000

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz instructed the military to prepare a plan allowing Gazans to leave the enclave voluntarily, he announced on Thursday. The initiative would establish options for departure through land crossings, as well as via air and sea, Katz said. His announcement follows US President Donald Trump’s suggestion on Tuesday that the Strip’s […]

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Trump announces US will take over Gaza Strip

Reuters — Wed, 05 Feb 2025 01:54:30 +0000

President Donald Trump says he wants the US to take ownership of the Gaza Strip and redevelop it after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere. “We will own it and be responsible for dismantling all of the dangerous unexploded bombs and other weapons on the site,” Trump said at the start of a joint news conference with […]

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Were Americans listening to Netanyahu’s message?

Jonathan S. Tobin - JNS.org — Thu, 25 Jul 2024 07:50:56 +0000

What Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in his address to a joint meeting of Congress was important. Both Americans and Israelis need to understand that the war in the Gaza Strip is just one front in a conflict with Iran that is, as he rightly said, a battle “between civilization and barbarism.” He gave […]

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Hamas says contact lost with group holding five hostages

Reuters — Sat, 23 Dec 2023 22:59:11 +0000

Hamas says it has lost contact with a group responsible for five Israeli hostages being held captive in the Gaza Strip due to Israeli bombardment. The Palestinian Islamist group believes the hostages were killed during an Israeli raid, Abu Ubaida, the spokesman for the armed wing of Hamas, al-Qassam Brigades, was quoted as saying in […]

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