Hamas to Release Israeli Hostage Doron Steinbrecher
Hamas announced the release of Israeli hostage Doron Steinbrecher, along with Emily Damari and Romi Gonen, as part of a phase-one hostage-ceasefire deal; Steinbrecher, a 31-year-old veterinary nurse, was kidnapped from her home in Kibbutz Kfar Aza on October 7, 2023, after 107 days in captivity.
Hamas to Release Israeli Hostage Doron Steinbrecher
Hamas announced the release of Israeli hostage Doron Steinbrecher, along with Emily Damari and Romi Gonen, as part of a phase-one hostage-ceasefire deal; Steinbrecher, a 31-year-old veterinary nurse, was kidnapped from her home in Kibbutz Kfar Aza on October 7, 2023, after 107 days in captivity.
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Cyberattack Targets Israeli Organizations, Displays Pro-Palestinian Message
ESET reported a cyberattack targeting Israeli organizations, replacing desktop backgrounds with a pro-Palestinian message and corrupting files; the attackers are using RDP and geolocation verification, potentially linking it to the Handala hacking group.
Cyberattack Targets Israeli Organizations, Displays Pro-Palestinian Message
ESET reported a cyberattack targeting Israeli organizations, replacing desktop backgrounds with a pro-Palestinian message and corrupting files; the attackers are using RDP and geolocation verification, potentially linking it to the Handala hacking group.
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British-Israeli Hostage Released in Gaza Ceasefire Deal
British-Israeli Emily Damari, 28, was released Sunday after 15 months as a Hamas hostage, part of an initial phase of a Gaza ceasefire deal, following her abduction from her home near the Gaza border during the October 2023 Hamas attacks.
British-Israeli Hostage Released in Gaza Ceasefire Deal
British-Israeli Emily Damari, 28, was released Sunday after 15 months as a Hamas hostage, part of an initial phase of a Gaza ceasefire deal, following her abduction from her home near the Gaza border during the October 2023 Hamas attacks.
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Northern Israel Tourism Plummets 70% After October 7th Attacks
The October 7th Hamas attack and the subsequent 15-month conflict with Hezbollah caused a nearly 70% drop in international tourism to Israel in 2024, severely impacting businesses in northern Israel like Siwar Boutique Suites in Acre and Gibor Brewery in Karmiel, but these businesses remain cautious...
Northern Israel Tourism Plummets 70% After October 7th Attacks
The October 7th Hamas attack and the subsequent 15-month conflict with Hezbollah caused a nearly 70% drop in international tourism to Israel in 2024, severely impacting businesses in northern Israel like Siwar Boutique Suites in Acre and Gibor Brewery in Karmiel, but these businesses remain cautious...
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Israel-Hamas Cease-fire Agreement Finalized
A cease-fire and hostage release agreement between Israel and Hamas, mediated by the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt, will see the release of 33 Hamas hostages in phases, starting with three on Sunday, in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, with humanitarian aid provisions for Gaza.
Israel-Hamas Cease-fire Agreement Finalized
A cease-fire and hostage release agreement between Israel and Hamas, mediated by the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt, will see the release of 33 Hamas hostages in phases, starting with three on Sunday, in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, with humanitarian aid provisions for Gaza.
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Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal Approved
Israel's cabinet approved a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, effective Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time, involving the release of 33 Israeli hostages and 735 Palestinian prisoners, and increased humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal Approved
Israel's cabinet approved a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, effective Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time, involving the release of 33 Israeli hostages and 735 Palestinian prisoners, and increased humanitarian aid to Gaza.
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Hamas's Resilience in the Gaza Conflict: A Study in Adaptive Warfare
Following the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel, a protracted conflict ensued, in which Hamas, despite heavy losses, demonstrated resilience, leveraging underground infrastructure, strategic retreats, and civilian cover to regroup repeatedly, highlighting the challenges of urban counterinsurgen...
Hamas's Resilience in the Gaza Conflict: A Study in Adaptive Warfare
Following the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel, a protracted conflict ensued, in which Hamas, despite heavy losses, demonstrated resilience, leveraging underground infrastructure, strategic retreats, and civilian cover to regroup repeatedly, highlighting the challenges of urban counterinsurgen...
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Intertwined Ceasefires: Israel's Lebanon-Gaza Dilemma
As Israel's 60-day ceasefire with Hezbollah expires on January 27th, following a ceasefire with Hamas on October 7th, the IDF faces the challenge of maintaining deterrence against both groups while managing international pressure for withdrawal from Lebanon, potentially influencing the enforcement o...
Intertwined Ceasefires: Israel's Lebanon-Gaza Dilemma
As Israel's 60-day ceasefire with Hezbollah expires on January 27th, following a ceasefire with Hamas on October 7th, the IDF faces the challenge of maintaining deterrence against both groups while managing international pressure for withdrawal from Lebanon, potentially influencing the enforcement o...
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Gaza Ceasefire Reached: Turkey's Crucial Role and Future Challenges
Following months of intense negotiations mediated by Qatar, Egypt, and the US, a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in Gaza was reached. Turkey, while not directly participating at the negotiating table, played a crucial behind-the-scenes role, despite Israeli objections to their involveme...
Gaza Ceasefire Reached: Turkey's Crucial Role and Future Challenges
Following months of intense negotiations mediated by Qatar, Egypt, and the US, a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in Gaza was reached. Turkey, while not directly participating at the negotiating table, played a crucial behind-the-scenes role, despite Israeli objections to their involveme...
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Five IDF Hostages to be Released Amidst Reports of Abuse
Five female IDF soldiers abducted on October 7th from the Nahal Oz base are to be released as part of a hostage-ceasefire deal; however, testimonies and videos reveal evidence of sexual abuse, enslavement, and psychological torture endured during captivity.
Five IDF Hostages to be Released Amidst Reports of Abuse
Five female IDF soldiers abducted on October 7th from the Nahal Oz base are to be released as part of a hostage-ceasefire deal; however, testimonies and videos reveal evidence of sexual abuse, enslavement, and psychological torture endured during captivity.
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Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Hostage Release, Aid to Gaza, and Uncertain Future
Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire effective Sunday, ending 15 months of conflict; the deal includes releasing dozens of Israeli hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, facilitating crucial humanitarian aid to Gaza, where hundreds of thousands face starvation.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Hostage Release, Aid to Gaza, and Uncertain Future
Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire effective Sunday, ending 15 months of conflict; the deal includes releasing dozens of Israeli hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, facilitating crucial humanitarian aid to Gaza, where hundreds of thousands face starvation.
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Israel Approves Phased Ceasefire with Hamas, Prisoner Exchange to Begin Sunday
Following intense negotiations, Israel approved a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, starting Sunday, involving the phased release of 33 Israeli hostages held in Gaza since October 7th in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, Israeli troop withdrawals from populated areas, and eventual Gaza r...
Israel Approves Phased Ceasefire with Hamas, Prisoner Exchange to Begin Sunday
Following intense negotiations, Israel approved a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, starting Sunday, involving the phased release of 33 Israeli hostages held in Gaza since October 7th in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, Israeli troop withdrawals from populated areas, and eventual Gaza r...
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36% Bias Score