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TIA GOLDENBERG

TIA GOLDENBERG

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Netanyahu-Trump meeting reveals unexpected gaps on key issues

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu traveled to Washington for a hastily organized visit bringing a long list of concerns

Netanyahu-Trump meeting reveals unexpected gaps on key issues
Economy|MidEast|Political|US|World

Trump says the US will hold direct talks with Iran; Tehran says they'll be indirect negotiations

President Donald Trump says the U.S. is holding direct talks with Iran about its nuclear program

Trump says the US will hold direct talks with Iran; Tehran says they'll be indirect negotiations
Crime|MidEast|Political

Netanyahu is rocked by a new scandal linking his close advisers to Qatar

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office is once again ensnared in scandal after police arrested two of his close associates this week on suspicion of accepting money from Qatar to promote a positive image of the Gulf Arab state in Israel

Netanyahu is rocked by a new scandal linking his close advisers to Qatar
Economy|MidEast|Political|World

'Eid of sadness': Palestinians in Gaza mark Muslim holiday with dwindling food and no end to war

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have little to celebrate as they mark the normally festive Eid al-Fitr

'Eid of sadness': Palestinians in Gaza mark Muslim holiday with dwindling food and no end to war
Economy|MidEast|Political

Israeli legislators pass budget in a move that shores up Netanyahu's government

Israel’s parliament has passed a state budget, a move that shores up Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition even as the embattled leader faces mounting public pressure over the war in Gaza and the hostage crisis

Israeli legislators pass budget in a move that shores up Netanyahu's government
MidEast|Political|World

A legal showdown looms in Israel as Netanyahu moves to oust top officials

Political tensions are surging in Israel after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has moved to fire top security and legal officials

A legal showdown looms in Israel as Netanyahu moves to oust top officials
MidEast|Political|World

What to know about why Israel launched dozens of attacks across Gaza, raising fears of all-out war

The relative calm of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has come to an abrupt end with Israel launching dozens of attacks on targets across the Gaza Strip

What to know about why Israel launched dozens of attacks across Gaza, raising fears of all-out war
MidEast|Political|World

Netanyahu’s push to fire Israel's domestic security chief sparks an uproar

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fired or forced out a string of top officials since the deadly Hamas attack on Israel in 2023 that triggered the war in Gaza

Netanyahu’s push to fire Israel's domestic security chief sparks an uproar
MidEast|Political|World

Israel is criticized after it bars Gaza aid to pressure Hamas to accept a new ceasefire proposal

Israel faces sharp criticism after barring the entry of all food and other supplies into Gaza

Israel is criticized after it bars Gaza aid to pressure Hamas to accept a new ceasefire proposal
MidEast|Political|World

Israel's army admits failures on Oct. 7. Its probe of the attack could put pressure on Netanyahu

An investigation by Israel's military has determined that Hamas was able to carry out the deadliest attack in Israeli history on Oct. 7, 2023, because the much more powerful Israeli army misjudged the militant group’s intentions and underestimated its capabilities

Israel's army admits failures on Oct. 7. Its probe of the attack could put pressure on Netanyahu
MidEast|Political|World

Israel sends tanks into West Bank for first time in decades, says fleeing Palestinians can't return

Israeli tanks have moved into the occupied West Bank for the first time in decades in what Palestinian authorities call a “dangerous escalation.”

Israel sends tanks into West Bank for first time in decades, says fleeing Palestinians can't return
MidEast|Political|World

Israel confirms 4 dead hostages who will be returned from Gaza include young family

An Israeli official says the bodies of the youngest and one of the oldest captives seized by Hamas during the attack that ignited the war in Gaza are expected to be returned on Thursday

Israel confirms 4 dead hostages who will be returned from Gaza include young family
Crime|Lifestyle|MidEast|Political|World

Hostages freed from Gaza discover personal lives shattered by Hamas

After nearly 500 days in captivity in Gaza, with little access to media, recently freed hostages have many questions

Hostages freed from Gaza discover personal lives shattered by Hamas
MidEast|Political|World

Israel threatens 'all hell will break loose' on Hamas in latest Gaza ceasefire crisis

Israel’s defense minister says “all hell will break loose” if Hamas does not release three hostages as planned this weekend

Israel threatens 'all hell will break loose' on Hamas in latest Gaza ceasefire crisis
MidEast|Political|World

Trump repeats pledge to take control of Gaza even as pressure mounts to renew ceasefire

New details and growing shock over emaciated hostages are renewing pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to extend a fragile Gaza ceasefire beyond the first phase ending three weeks from now

Trump repeats pledge to take control of Gaza even as pressure mounts to renew ceasefire
MidEast|Political|World

Hamas releases 3 frail-looking Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners under Gaza ceasefire

Hamas-led militants have released three gaunt, frail-looking Israeli hostages and Israel has freed 183 Palestinian prisoners in the fifth exchange of a ceasefire that has paused the war in Gaza

Hamas releases 3 frail-looking Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners under Gaza ceasefire
MidEast|Political|US|World

Trump's Gaza plan shocks the world but finds support in Israel

President Donald Trump’s plan to seek U.S. ownership of the Gaza Strip and move out its population has found a sympathetic ear in Israel

Trump's Gaza plan shocks the world but finds support in Israel
MidEast|Political|US

Trump won't rule out deploying US troops to support rebuilding Gaza, sees 'long-term' US ownership

President Donald Trump has suggested that displaced Palestinians in Gaza be permanently resettled outside the war-torn territory and proposed the U.S. take “ownership” in redeveloping the area

Trump won't rule out deploying US troops to support rebuilding Gaza, sees 'long-term' US ownership
MidEast|Political|US|World

Israel's Netanyahu heads to US to discuss 'victory over Hamas' with Trump

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will discuss “victory over Hamas,” countering Iran and expanding diplomatic relations with Arab countries in his meeting with President Donald Trump

Israel's Netanyahu heads to US to discuss 'victory over Hamas' with Trump
MidEast|Political|World

Palestinians' return to northern Gaza complicates Netanyahu's war aims

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed 15 months ago that Israel would achieve “total victory” in the war in Gaza — by eradicating Hamas and freeing all the hostages

Palestinians' return to northern Gaza complicates Netanyahu's war aims
Africa|MidEast|Political|US|World

Hamas will free 3 Israelis and 5 Thais in next hostage release Thursday

Israel and Hamas say the militant group will release three Israelis, including two women and an 80-year-old man, along with five Thai nationals in the next hostage release on Thursday

Hamas will free 3 Israelis and 5 Thais in next hostage release Thursday
Crime|MidEast|Political|US|World

Suspected settlers attacked Palestinian villages hours before Trump rescinded Biden sanctions

Shortly after suspected Jewish settlers stormed Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank, U.S. President Donald Trump canceled sanctions against Israelis accused of violence in the territory

Suspected settlers attacked Palestinian villages hours before Trump rescinded Biden sanctions
Crime|MidEast|Opinion|Political|World

Palestinians confront a landscape of destruction in Gaza's 'ghost towns'

Palestinians in Gaza are confronting an apocalyptic landscape of devastation after more than 15 months of fighting between Israel and Hamas

Palestinians confront a landscape of destruction in Gaza's 'ghost towns'
MidEast|Political|World

As ceasefire takes hold, Hamas returns 3 Israeli hostages and Israel frees 90 Palestinian prisoners

Dozens of Palestinian prisoners have been freed by Israel after three hostages left Hamas captivity in an exchange that took place after 15 months of collective grief and anxiety

As ceasefire takes hold, Hamas returns 3 Israeli hostages and Israel frees 90 Palestinian prisoners
Health|MidEast|News|World

Six Palestinians are killed in latest fighting with Israel, at least 3 of them militants

Palestinian health officials say the death toll from a day of fighting between Israel and the Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip has risen to six

Six Palestinians are killed in latest fighting with Israel, at least 3 of them militants

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