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2025-02-23 |
Former U.S. ambassador Dan Shapiro: ‘Trump’s Gaza plan is not serious and it’s not going to happen’ Daniel Shapiro, former U.S. ambassador to Israel and a key architect of the cease-fire-for-hostages deal underway between Israel and Hamas, said on the Haaretz Podcast that the "ultimate condition" of any post-war settlement for Gaza must be the remova... |
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2025-02-17 |
'It's not only Musk and Kanye, there's a broad normalization of antisemitism in the U.S.' At a time when most Israelis, across the political spectrum, have expressed appreciation and gratitude towards the Trump White House for pushing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to implement the Gaza cease-fire and hostage release agreeme... |
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2025-02-13 |
Israel’s embrace of Trump’s Gaza plan is ‘atrocious, unthinkable and morally wrong’ The enthusiastic reception among the Israeli public for Donald Trump's Gaza takeover plan - that includes emptying the Strip of almost 2 million Palestinians - has offered Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a political boost that he is likely to take fu... |
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2025-02-10 |
'Alma was a baby on October 7. She knows her father only as a poster' Moshe Lavi, the brother-in-law of Israeli hostage Omri Miran, was one of the activists for the release of the hostages who traveled to Washington D.C. last week during the visit by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In conversation with Haaretz Podcast... |
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2025-02-05 |
Despite shocking Gaza plan, 'Netanyahu didn't get anything he wanted from Trump' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's supporters on the Israeli right may be celebrating after President Donald Trump unveiled his "Mar-a-Gaza" vision following the two leaders White House meeting. But Haaretz columnist Alon Pinkas, analyzing the meeting... |
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2025-02-04 |
'We're beyond the point of denying that Israel has an apartheid system in the West Bank' The lives of Palestinians in West Bank refugee camps and surrounding villages have become a "nightmare" as a result of the intensified military campaigns by the IDF against militant groups operating there, says Haaretz West Bank correspondent Hagar She... |
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2025-01-31 |
From Hamas captivity to recovery: the long road ahead for Israel's freed hostages After months in Hamas captivity, the release of some Israeli hostages has brought moments of relief - but also difficult questions. While the public sees smiling faces and embraces, the reality behind the scenes is far more complex. In this episode, Ha... |
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2025-01-28 |
'We're not at a Trump-Netanyahu conflict point yet, but it's not far off' At the moment, Israelis may think they have U.S. President Donald Trump's unconditional support when it comes to the conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon - but that is not the case, according to Haaretz Washington correspondent Ben Samuels. Reviewing Trump’s... |
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2025-01-22 |
'All of Israel is hugging the hostages, but the government isn't' This week, phase one of the long-awaited cease-fire between Israel and Hamas went into effect. As part of the deal, three Israeli hostages - Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher – were freed from Hamas captivity after 471 days. Israelis wer... |
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2025-01-15 |
What could still go wrong with the Israel-Hamas cease-fire and hostage release deal? For the first time in over a year, a deal to free the Israeli hostages held in Gaza and end the devastating war there seems imminent. The first stage of the deal will reportedly see 33 people held captive by Hamas return to Israel and a temporary cease... |
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