Israel-Hamas War: What happened on day 166?

Barnea to meet Burns in Qatar, Blinken says gaps narrow in hostage talks • IDF arrests 650, including 'senior Hamas officials,' in Shifa

 Protesters in Hod Hasharon near the home of Education Minister Yoav Kisch calling for equal military service
Protesters in Hod Hasharon near the home of Education Minister Yoav Kisch calling for equal military service
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Hostage deal gaps narrow as Israel and US join talks in Qatar

ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
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 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Mossad direct David Barnea on May 12, 2023
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Mossad direct David Barnea on May 12, 2023
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Four wounded in possible antisemitic arson of London house, suspect arrested

ByMICHAEL STARR
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Fire at B'Tselem building Jerusalem, January 10, 2016
Fire at B'Tselem building Jerusalem, January 10, 2016
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Majority of Jewish Americans support Israel’s war against Hamas, and how it’s fought - survey

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Israeli forces operate in the Gaza Strip as part of Operation Swords of Iron on November 18, 2023
Israeli forces operate in the Gaza Strip as part of Operation Swords of Iron on November 18, 2023
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Gideon Sa'ar unveils plan to end Gaza war

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
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Gideon Sa'ar
Gideon Sa'ar
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CentCom Chief in the dark about Israel's Rafah plans

ByHANNAH SARISOHN
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 Lieutenant General Michael Kurilla testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee on his nomination to become Commander of Central Command during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, February 8, 2022.
Lieutenant General Michael Kurilla testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee on his nomination to become Commander of Central Command during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, February 8, 2022.
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Dermer: IDF to conduct Rafah operation even if entire world shuns us

ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
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 Ron Dermer enters the Knesset plenum on December 29, 2022.
Ron Dermer enters the Knesset plenum on December 29, 2022.
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EU leaders call for immediate pause leading to ceasefire in Gaza

ByREUTERS
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Israeli NGOs financially impacted by IDF's war on Hamas, survey finds

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 CARS DESTROYED by Hamas during the October 7 massacre are piled high in a field near the Israel-Gaza border.
CARS DESTROYED by Hamas during the October 7 massacre are piled high in a field near the Israel-Gaza border.
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US to bring resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza for vote in UN on Friday

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Protesters block roads, light flares outside Netanyahu's Caesarea home

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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