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Israel determined to take Rafah despite 'potential breach' with U.S.

Israel will take control of Rafah even if it causes a rift with the United States, a senior Israeli official said on Thursday, describing the Gazan city packed

Israel determined to take Rafah despite 'potential breach' with U.S.
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U.S. proposes hostage-to-prisoner ratio in Gaza truce talks - Israeli official

The United States has made a "bridging proposal" for the number of jailed Palestinians that should be released by Israel in exchange

U.S. proposes hostage-to-prisoner ratio in Gaza truce talks - Israeli official
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Israel says it shot down Iranian salvo 'shoulder-to-shoulder' with U.S

Israel's repelling of a massive Iranian drone and missile salvo was fully coordinated with the Pentagon, which had a U.S. operational liaison officer in the

Israel says it shot down Iranian salvo 'shoulder-to-shoulder' with U.S
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Hamas killing spree haunts Holocaust survivors in 'March of the Living'

Israel's Holocaust commemorations this year have a searing significance for six elderly survivors now deeply scarred by the Hamas attacks of Oct. 7 that sparked

Hamas killing spree haunts Holocaust survivors in 'March of the Living'
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Backing Israel, Elon Musk sees need to stop murderous propaganda

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk lent support on Monday to Israel's campaign against Hamas, saying one challenge was stopping propaganda of a sort that led to the

Backing Israel, Elon Musk sees need to stop murderous propaganda
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Israeli team arrives in Cairo to assess Hamas truce position

A team of mid-ranking Israeli officials has arrived in Cairo to assess whether the Islamist Palestinian group Hamas can be persuaded to shift on its latest

Israeli team arrives in Cairo to assess Hamas truce position
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Israel says Rafah assault looms; massive Gaza airstrikes end weeks of relative calm

Israeli warplanes pounded the northern Gaza strip for a second day on Wednesday in a fierce assault that has shattered weeks of

Israel says Rafah assault looms; massive Gaza airstrikes end weeks of relative calm
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Israeli government seeks another extension on ultra-Orthodox conscription dispute

The Israeli government sought another deferral on Thursday of a looming Supreme Court-enforced deadline for it to come up with a new military conscription plan

Israeli government seeks another extension on ultra-Orthodox conscription dispute
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Netanyahu vows again to storm Rafah as Israel awaits Hamas reply to truce proposal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Tuesday to go ahead with a long-promised assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah

Netanyahu vows again to storm Rafah as Israel awaits Hamas reply to truce proposal
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Israel releases film of women soldiers being taken by Hamas on Oct. 7

Israeli television aired previously withheld footage on Wednesday of five pyjama-clad female army conscripts being seized by Hamas gunmen during the Oct. 7 raid

Israel releases film of women soldiers being taken by Hamas on Oct. 7
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Israeli defence chief challenges Netanyahu over post-war Gaza plans

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was publicly challenged about post-war plans for the Gaza Strip on Wednesday by his own defence chief, who vowed to

Israeli defence chief challenges Netanyahu over post-war Gaza plans
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Israel launches strikes across Gaza as U.S. envoy meets Netanyahu

Israeli planes and tanks pounded areas across the Gaza Strip, residents said, as White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan

Israel launches strikes across Gaza as U.S. envoy meets Netanyahu
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Israel vows to broaden Rafah sweep amid heavy fighting in parts of Gaza

Israel made a new push in central Gaza on Monday, bombarded towns in the north of the Strip and said it intended to broaden its

Israel vows to broaden Rafah sweep amid heavy fighting in parts of Gaza
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Israel's envoy to Ireland, recalled in Palestine dispute, warns of tech impact

Israel's ambassador to Dublin warned on Monday that a crisis in bilateral ties over Ireland's plan to recognise a Palestinian state sends the wrong message about

Israel's envoy to Ireland, recalled in Palestine dispute, warns of tech impact
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Israeli attack on Rafah tent camp kills 45, prompts international outcry

An Israeli airstrike triggered a fire that killed 45 people in a tent camp in the Gazan city of Rafah, officials said on Monday,

Israeli attack on Rafah tent camp kills 45, prompts international outcry
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Israeli airstrike on Rafah kills 12 Palestinians, Gaza medics say

Israeli forces killed at least 12 Palestinians in a dawn airstrike on Rafah in southern Gaza on Thursday and fighting raged in several other areas of the coastal

Israeli airstrike on Rafah kills 12 Palestinians, Gaza medics say
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Netanyahu aide: Biden's Gaza plan 'not a good deal' but Israel accepts it

An aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Sunday that Israel had accepted a framework deal for winding down the Gaza war now being advanced by U.S.

Netanyahu aide: Biden's Gaza plan 'not a good deal' but Israel accepts it
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Back to class - or shelters? Next school year snags Israel's Lebanon strategy

In dozens of northern Israeli towns and villages, evacuated under fire from Lebanon's Hezbollah group in parallel with the Gaza war,

Back to class - or shelters? Next school year snags Israel's Lebanon strategy
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Netanyahu's ultra-Orthodox coalition partners back Gaza hostage deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's biggest coalition partner said on Tuesday it would support a prospective deal to free hostages from Hamas captivity

Netanyahu's ultra-Orthodox coalition partners back Gaza hostage deal
MidEast|World

Eyeing showdown with Hezbollah, Israel presses shadow campaign in Syria

Israel has intensified covert strikes in Syria against weapons sites, supply routes and Iranian-linked commanders, seven

Eyeing showdown with Hezbollah, Israel presses shadow campaign in Syria
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Mediators urge Israel and Hamas to finalise Biden's Gaza peace plan

Gaza conflict mediators on Saturday urged Israel and Hamas to finalise a ceasefire and hostage release deal outlined by U.S.

Mediators urge Israel and Hamas to finalise Biden's Gaza peace plan
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US says Israel-Saudi normalisation needs Gaza quiet, talks on Palestinian rule

Forging formal Israeli-Saudi relations as part of an emerging trilateral deal involving Washington would require a calming of the Gaza war and a discussion of

US says Israel-Saudi normalisation needs Gaza quiet, talks on Palestinian rule
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Israel pushes further into parts of north Gaza; new cracks in Netanyahu coalition

Israeli troops and tanks pushed on Saturday into parts of a congested northern Gaza Strip district that they had previously skirted in

Israel pushes further into parts of north Gaza; new cracks in Netanyahu coalition
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Sirens sound for the dead and for rockets on Israeli Memorial Day

Memorial sirens for generations of Israeli war dead sounded on Monday while air raid sirens warned of incoming shells from the conflict triggered by the Oct.

Sirens sound for the dead and for rockets on Israeli Memorial Day
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Israelis ready to fight with their fingernails, Netanyahu says in veiled Biden rebuff

Israelis are ready to fight with their "fingernails", Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday in a thinly veiled rebuff to U.S.

Israelis ready to fight with their fingernails, Netanyahu says in veiled Biden rebuff

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