The 20-year-old soldier is set to be released this afternoon after 583 days in Hamas captivity
By Jacob Jaffa
Plus, Israel’s Eurovision entry threatened with ‘throat-slit’ gesture during opening event
Plus, Trump to skip Israel on Middle East tour
European diplomats invoke legal norms that don’t exist – and in doing so make the plight of the hostages far worse and the war much longer and deadlier for both sides
Plus, US and Israel seek to sideline Hamas and PA in post-war governance plans
The growing support for Kneecap despite their pro-Hamas comments reflects the culture of self-righteous ignorance that dominates the anti-Israel position.
A number of Tory grandees, including Winston Churchill’s grandson, urged ministers to ‘give the Palestinian people some hope’
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The US president said three hostages had died, prompting an Israeli rebuttal
By Ellie Grant
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Plus, Gantz calls on IDF to retain control of Gaza, West Bank and southern Lebanon
By In Israel
By Stephen Pollard
Calling them ‘Gaza independents’ obscures the truth: they are pushing a Muslim political agenda
The university’s Chancellor ruled in favour of Stella Maris, who was removed from her position on governing body in the wake of her comments
By Jane Prinsley
Three designated distribution centres are to be established in Rafah, with each Gaza family being able to collect a weekly allotment in a process overseen by vetted NGOs and private US contractors
By Jewish News Syndicate
Plus, details of the expanded Gaza offensive
The Conscience ship is believed to be heading for Gaza in an attempt to breach Israel’s naval blockade
By JC Reporter
Plan to seize Gaza territory aims to pressure Hamas, but critics say it sacrifices hostages and risks deepening humanitarian crisis
Plus, former hostage accuses government of leading Israelis ‘like sheep to the slaughter’