IDF enters Shifa hospital again • European leaders warn against Rafah offensive • Hostage talk delegation to have limited authority to act
Workers and people stand near a damaged building after, according to Syrian state media reports, several Israeli missiles hit a residential building in the Kafr Sousa district, Damascus, Syria February 21, 2024(photo credit: REUTERS/FIRAS MAKDESI)
IDF, Shin Bet kill Hamas interior ministry ops chief
Is Israel ready for the next legal war crimes tidal wave? - analysis
Israel is facing the most daunting and critical period in decades as IDF lawyers are trying to balance both global and domestic pressures.
ByYONAH JEREMY BOBPublic hearing held by ICJ to allow parties to give their views on the legal consequences of Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories before eventually issuing a non-binding legal opinion in The Hague, Netherlands, February 21, 2024.(photo credit: PIROSCHKA VAN DE WOUW/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Israel asks World Court not to order new measures over Gaza hunger
Israel asks ICJ not to issue emergency orders for it to step up humanitarian aid to Gaza, disregarding South Africa's request to do so in recent legal filings to the UN.
ByREUTERSISRAEL FOREIGN MINISTRY legal adviser Tal Becker and British barrister Malcolm Shaw KC, who appeared on behalf of Israel, attend the International Court of Justice hearing, in The Hague.(photo credit: THILO SCHMUELGEN/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
The ground is 'falling under our feet': how Israel views Hamas's actions
Col. (Res.) Moshe Elad, Orientalist and Lecturer, discusses Hamas's recent actions regarding negotiations for hostage negotiations, human shields, and the future of northern Gaza leadership.
IDF Chief Halevi makes dozens of appointments despite Smotrich criticism
Halevi, who is expected to resign sometime after he and the military issue a June interim report on the October 7 failures, is committed to letting his replacement reshape the major generals' level.
Netanyahu reduces Israeli delegation's mandate on hostage deal
The Prime Minister set stricter red lines regarding the prisoners to be released and additional Hamas demands, according to two senior Israeli officials who are familiar with the subject.
Clash of Titans: IDF brass and politicians lock horns over criticism - analysis
In both cases, however, valid criticism was largely drowned out not due to the lack of substance of the critique but rather because of the individual who expressed it.
Mossad chief-led delegation leaves for extended Hamas hostage negotiations
The official explained that this is the first time since the current round of negotiations started that the negotiating team has more specific positions and discretion to finalize a variety of items.
ByYONAH JEREMY BOB Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Mossad direct David Barnea on May 12, 2023(photo credit: KOBI GIDEON/GPO)Go to the full article > >Israel-Hamas War: What you need to know
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 in the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
134 hostages remain in Gaza, 34 of which killed in captivity, IDF says
