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US bureau chief Jacob Magid joins host Jessica Steinberg for today's Daily Briefing. (ToI)
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Daily Briefing May 19: Trump frustrated as Iran talks stall, Gulf wary of renewed war
By Jessica Steinberg and Jacob Magid
US bureau chief Jacob Magid discusses details of Iran negotiations, an emboldened Hamas in Gaza and initial results from Fatah central committee elections
Jacob Magid
Inside storyBoard of Peace urges countries that promised funds for Gaza to pay up
By Jacob Magid
Jacob Magid
Inside storyUS thought Iran war would hasten Gaza’s demilitarization. Instead, Hamas is emboldened
By Jacob Magid
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to CBS News' '60 Minutes' in an intrerview aired May 10, 2026. (Screenshot/60 Minutes)
Netanyahu concedes he bears some responsibility for Oct. 7, but says ‘everyone’ shares it
By Michael Bachner
A child walks amid rubble and landfill in Gaza City, June 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
June 8, 2026, 10:02 pm
IDF strikes said to kill 6 in Gaza; Israel briefly closes crossings amid Iran fighting
8-year-old boy reportedly among dead in Jabalia; IDF says 3 top Islamic Jihad operatives killed in weekend strike; Cairo talks between mediators, Palestinian factions continue
By Emanuel Fabian, Nurit Yohanan, Agencies and ToI Staff
Palestinians inspect the rubble of a building destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, June 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
June 7, 2026, 10:48 pm
Nine reported killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza as Egypt hosts new round of talks
One attack hits Hamas police post in Khan Younis; IDF says another targets ‘two Hamas terrorists’ in Gaza City; terror group tells mediators Israeli strikes preventing progress
By Nurit Yohanan and Emanuel Fabian
Police officers stand guard as pro-Palestinian demonstrators stage a demonstration against the arrival of Israeli cruise passengers in Heraklion Port, on the island of Crete, on August 28, 2025. (Photo by Costas METAXAKIS / AFP)
June 7, 2026, 1:54 pm
Greece arrests suspected Hamas operative said planning terror attack on Israeli cruise ship
Gaza man, granted asylum in Greece, was reportedly planning to target Israeli vessel due in Crete on Tuesday; material to make bombs said found in his home
By Agencies and ToI Staff
A damaged apartment in a residential building is seen after an overnight Israeli strike in Gaza City, June 4, 2026. (Jehad Alshrafi/AP)
June 4, 2026, 9:35 pm
Senior Hamas officials killed in Gaza strikes, IDF says; 9 Palestinians reported dead
Military targets commanders in Hamas’s general security mechanism; Gaza medics report five members of same family killed
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul (Courtesy)
June 4, 2026, 1:56 pm
Hamas operative indicted for allegedly holding Oron Shaul’s body in fridge in Gaza
Ibrahim Hilu said to have hidden remains of the 20-year-old IDF soldier, killed in 2014 war, until they were recovered by the IDF in January 2025
By Charlie Summers
Nirel Zini, left, and Niv Raviv in an undated photo. (Courtesy)
June 4, 2026, 6:13 am
Human bones found in Kfar Aza; family hopes they belong to son murdered on Oct. 7
During visit to site, bones, including skull, found by family members of Nirel Zini, whose head was cut off by terrorists during massacre; his body was buried without it
By ToI Staff
Hamas terrorist Youssef Ayesh Awad Ramadan is seen during the October 7, 2023, onslaught, in footage published by the IDF on June 2, 2026, retouched to include the word "eliminated." (Israel Defense Forces)
June 2, 2026, 11:50 pm
Alon Ohel rejoices as IDF kills Hamas terrorist who took him and friends hostage on Oct. 7
Youssef Ayesh Awad Ramadan among those who abducted Ohel, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Eliya Cohen and Or Levy from a roadside bomb shelter after killing others seeking shelter
By Emanuel Fabian, Stav Levaton, Reuters and ToI Staff
Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul (Courtesy)
June 2, 2026, 5:02 pm
Hamas operative who allegedly held Oron Shaul’s body in Gaza to be charged this week
Ibrahim Hilu reportedly kept the remains of the 20-year-old soldier, killed in 2014 war, in a fridge under his shop in Gaza City, where they were recovered by the IDF in January 2025
By Charlie Summers
Palestinians walking along a street surrounded by destroyed buildings in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, May 29, 2026. (Abdel Kareem Hana/AP)
June 1, 2026, 2:10 pm
Gaza mediators to resume Hamas disarmament talks in Egypt looking to unblock impasse
Arab diplomats tell ToI negotiators considering alternatives to initial framework for implementing Trump’s Gaza plan in bid to jumpstart process stalled by Hamas intransigence and Israeli ceasefire violations
By Jacob Magid
Palestinians walk along a street surrounded by buildings destroyed by Israeli military strikes during the Israel-Hamas war in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, May 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
May 30, 2026, 5:30 pm
Hamas warns of ‘dangerous escalation’ after PM orders army to seize more Gaza land
UNICEF says move to take 70% of Strip’s territory will cause further suffering among children; Germany expresses concern over permanent division of enclave
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Ein Prat leadership academy, May 28, 2026. (Screenshot/PMO)
May 28, 2026, 11:16 pm
Netanyahu says he told IDF to seize 70% of Gaza, well beyond terms of truce
Anti-Hamas militia shows off heavy drone, possibly provided by Israel; Hamas buries Gaza City deputy commander, IDF kills moneyman who it says transferred millions to military wing
By Nava Freiberg, Nurit Yohanan and Emanuel Fabian
Mourners gather prior to the burial of Hamas leader Mohammed Odeh and his family members, during their funeral in Gaza City on May 27, 2026. (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
May 28, 2026, 4:41 pm
Targeted killings haven’t improved Israel’s strategic regional position — experts
While multiple layers of leaders in Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah have been taken out, all three have managed to press on, while broader goals behind assassinations have gone unmet
By SAM METZ and FATMA KHALED
US President Donald Trump stands with other world leaders before a Board of Peace meeting at the US Institute of Peace in Washington, February 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
May 28, 2026, 11:07 am
Iran war may be dampening international enthusiasm for peacekeeping force in Gaza
Board of Peace postwar plan in limbo as Arab and Muslim leaders from Indonesia to Kazakhstan seen balking at open cooperation with US and Israel in wake of attacks on Islamic Republic, Lebanon
By David Rising
Mourners carry the body of Hamas terror group leader Mohammed Odeh, during his funeral in Gaza City on May 27, 2026. (Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP)
May 27, 2026, 7:13 pm
Hamas confirms death of military chief Mohammed Odeh; defiant funeral held in Gaza City
Terror group says Odeh killed alongside wife, children, in Israeli strike the day before; at burial, terror leader’s relative vows ‘struggle of Palestinian people will continue’
By Nurit Yohanan, Agencies and ToI Staff
Smoke billows at the border fence with Israel from Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip after some 3,000 Hamas-led terrorists stormed the border and entered Israel, October 7, 2023. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
May 21, 2026, 2:46 pm
Israel has list of all Oct. 7 participants, aims to kill or arrest each one — WSJ
Report says IDF used videos filmed by Hamas operatives during the attack and facial recognition tech to track down terrorists, has crossed ‘hundreds’ of names off the list so far
By ToI Staff
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