Israel

In Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square, Hamas looms large even as tension turns to celebration

“It’s scary to think they still call the shots,” one attendee said about Hamas.

By Deborah Danan January 19, 2025 4:54 pm

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Trump, hailing release of hostages, signals that he is committed to ceasefire

His Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, is reportedly considering a trip to Gaza.

January 19, 2025 1:14 pm

Joe Biden says ‘the guns in Gaza have gone silent’ and predicts Hamas will not regain power

Biden defended his support for Israel and said the hostage release and ceasefire were due to ‘pressure Israel built on Hamas’ with U.S. support.

January 19, 2025 12:05 pm

Hostages Emily Damari, Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher released as Israel-Hamas ceasefire sets in

By Philissa Cramer January 19, 2025 7:54 am

Hamas has yet to provide names of hostages to be released, but Israel expects ceasefire to proceed

By Ben Sales January 18, 2025 7:06 pm

In Israel and across the world, Jews are feeling hope — and getting ready for heartbreak

By Ben Sales January 17, 2025 2:01 pm

Israeli leaders approve ceasefire deal after day of delays

By Ben Sales January 17, 2025 6:29 am

These are the hostages being released (and left behind) under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

By Philissa Cramer January 17, 2025 6:00 am

For many Israelis, prospect of hostage release is tempered by concerns about freeing terrorists

By Deborah Danan January 16, 2025 5:20 pm

Pro-Israel attorney uses ‘lawfare’ to force $700K settlement from Jewish Voice for Peace

By Asaf Elia-Shalev January 16, 2025 10:49 am

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