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Before a Truce, Israeli Officials Debated Whether a Pause Would Help Hamas
For weeks, senior Israeli leaders were divided about whether a temporary cease-fire might help Hamas regroup and endanger the remaining…
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In Gaza, Cease-Fire Deal Brings ‘Little Bit of Relief’
Residents of the Gaza Strip greeted the news of a temporary cease-fire with mixed emotions on Wednesday, expressing hope for…
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In Israel, Families of Hostages Wait Anxiously for News
The deal for a hostage release brought both hope and agony on Wednesday to families of captives held in Gaza.…
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A French Politician Refuses to Be Silent in the Face of Antisemitism
Yaël Braun-Pivet, a secular Jew, cherishes the French ideal of a national identity that subsumes ethnic division — and speaks…
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Political Pressures on Biden Helped Drive ‘Secret Cell’ of Aides in Hostage Talks
The deal came as Democrats are increasingly divided over Mr. Biden’s embrace of Israel, particularly as the civilian toll in…
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Israel and Hamas Agree to Cease-Fire in Exchange for Hostage Release
The agreement calls for a pause in the fighting and for Hamas to free 50 of the captives it seized…
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As Hostage Deal Nears, Families Wait With Hope and Fear
transcript As Hostage Deal Looms, a Family Hopes for Good News Sheffa Phillips-Bahat has two young cousins who were taken…
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U.S. Conducts Airstrikes Against Iranian Proxies in Iraq
The United States conducted a new round of airstrikes — the second in roughly a day — in Iraq early…
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At BRICS Summit, Countries Diverge Slightly on Israel and War in Gaza
The BRICS group of developing countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — held a virtual summit on…
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Satellite Imagery Shows Ship Hijacked by Houthis Near Yemen Port
A vessel seized by Yemen’s Houthi militia in the Red Sea on Sunday was anchored just outside a busy Yemeni…