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What Matters Most On Sunday, February 25, 2024

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Protesters demonstrate for the release of hostages held by Hamas terrorists in Gaza at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, February 24, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Talks on Gaza hostages, truce deal said to resume in Qatar amid cautious optimism

By Agencies and ToI Staff

War cabinet reportedly gives delegation ‘limited mandate’ to discuss technical aspects of deal, as negotiators await Hamas response to framework reached in Paris

Families of Israelis held in Hamas captivity in Gaza call for the government to find a solution for the release of the hostages in a protest outside the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv, February 22, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

In Paris, Israel and mediators agree on outline for hostage deal, pending Hamas okay

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Freed hostage hit by spray from police water cannon

As hope for deal fills Hostages Square, chaos erupts at nearby anti-Netanyahu rally

By Canaan Lidor, Iddo Schejter and Charlie Summers

Using mounted officers and water cannons, police in Tel Aviv clash with protesters in scenes reminiscent of pre-Oct. 7 civil unrest over judicial overhaul; 21 arrested

A demonstrator falls after being hit by a mounted police officer during an anti-government demonstration in Tel Aviv on February 24, 2024. (JACK GUEZ / AFP)

Probe announced into alleged police violence at stormy anti-government protest

By Michael Horovitz

Incident of man being smacked with reins by mounted cop to be investigated; cousin of hostage doused by water cannon speaks out against police

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks before representatives of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem, on February 18, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Feb. 25: PM said to make new demands for hostage deal; some worry he seeks to torpedo it

Netanyahu wants some prisoners freed in potential deal deported to Qatar, says report * Shas’s Deri: ‘Good chance’ for agreement * Man self-immolates outside Israeli embassy in Washington

9:47 pm

COGAT says it coordinated humanitarian aid convoy to northern Gaza
9:44 pm

Rave festival survivor, Palestinian peace activist take stage at London anti-terror rally
7:48 pm

Israeli delegation to depart for Qatar hostage talks Monday; will reportedly play minimal role

Two soldiers killed in Gaza; IDF says gunmen found hiding among fleeing civilians

By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies

Hamas-run health ministry claims 98 killed in past day as airstrikes pound Strip from north to south; army confirms Nasser Hospital raid over, says rocket launcher found in lab

Palestinians flee their homes along with their belongings following Israeli strikes in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on February 24, 2024. (MOHAMMED ABED / AFP)

Troops operate in the Gaza Strip in an undated photo released by the military on February 24, 2024 (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF says numerous Gaza gunmen slain in weekend fighting; company commander killed

By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies

Members of the northern town of Katzrin's emergency squad train with the IDF and Israel Police in a joint exercise, Katzrin, Golan Heights on November 20, 2024. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)

ToI podcast

Daily Briefing Feb. 25: Day 142 – As Gaza war winds down, winds of war blow in north

Military reporter Emanuel Fabian on a strategic Navy drill in the north, drone strikes in the West Bank, anti-ballistic missiles near Eilat and Hamas’s capabilities in the Gaza Strip

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset in Jerusalem, February 19, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Feb 24: Day 141 – Wanted: Clans to run Gaza & more of PM’s postwar plan

Endless childhood

My 94-year-old father’s verve allows me the semi-fantasy that I have decades of vigor and dreams still to go (semi-fantasy because… I know I’ve aged)

The Saudis, the UAE and a golden post-Gaza-war opportunity

These Gulf powerhouses could partner with the US to carry out a sweeping reconstruction in the Strip and transform the region

ToI Original Video

Tel Aviv’s Saturday night fever

On February 24, Tel Aviv protesters hit the streets to demand political change and the release of Israeli hostages still held in Gaza

US President Joe Biden, shakes hands with House Speaker Mike Johnson, joined at left by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, at the conclusion of the National Prayer Breakfast, February 1, 2024, at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

US House speaker slams Biden admin for restoring policy against Israeli settlements

By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff

Mike Johnson says decision an ‘absolute disgrace,’ calls to ‘stop undermining Israel’ as it ‘fights terrorists on multiple fronts’

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump reacts at a primary election night party at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in Columbia, South Carolina, February 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump wins South Carolina’s GOP primary, beating Nikki Haley in her home state

By MEG KINNARD and Will Weissert

A truck in flames following an alleged Israeli airstrike near the Syrian town of Qusayr, February 25, 2024. (X screengrab: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Two Hezbollah members killed as Israel allegedly strikes Syria-Lebanon border

By Emanuel Fabian

Several rockets fired at northern Israel after attack on truck near in Qusayr south of Homs, thought to be a Hezbollah stronghold

Smoke rises after an Israeli airstrike in the Lebanese village of Ayta ash Shab on February 24, 2024. (Ayal Margolin/Flash90)

Hezbollah fires rockets, drone at Galilee as Israeli jets pounds southern Lebanon

By Emanuel Fabian

In this photo provided by Britain's Ministry of Defense, a Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft prepares to take off, along with others, to conduct further strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, February 24, 2024. (Cpl. Tim Laurence/RAF/UK Ministry of Defense via AP)

US, UK pummel Houthi sites across Yemen as Red Sea attacks escalate

By Lolita C. Baldor and TARA COPP

Haj Amin al-Husseini, Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and Chairman of the Supreme Islamic Council, with German dictator Adolf Hitler in 1941. (German Federal Archive via Wikimedia Commons)

A New York Yiddish center finds Nazis lurking deep within Hamas’s ideology

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Starting Feb. 26, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research sponsors a 3-part webinar with scholars countering the view that October 7 was ‘payback’ for Israel’s rule over the West Bank

Memorial candles line the charred desks in the destroyed command center of Nahal Oz base, February 23, 2024. (Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

‘Strange to be here without them’: Soldiers who survived Oct. 7 return to Nahal Oz base

Foreign Minister Israel Katz tours the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem, February 19, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

UN rights officials call for Israel arms embargo; FM: They’re cooperating with Hamas

Group of rapporteurs publishes statement saying providing any weapons to the Jewish state for use in Gaza war is likely to violate international law

Hind Rajab. (Family handout via AFP)

IDF says probe indicates no troops were in area where 6-year-old Gazan girl was killed

By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the inauguration of the Gentileza transportation terminal in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, February 23, 2024. (AP/Bruna Prado)

Brazil’s Lula doubles down on claim Israel committing genocide in Gaza

By Agencies and ToI Staff

British MP Lee Anderson arrives to the annual Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, northern England, on October 2, 2023. (Oli Scarff/AFP)

UK Conservatives suspend ties with MP who said London mayor controlled by Islamists

British ruling party announces step against Lee Anderson after he refused to apologize for saying Sadiq Khan has ‘actually given our capital city away to his mates’

Israeli Black Panthers founder Charlie Biton as a Knesset member for the mostly Arab left-wing Hadash Party on December 22, 1988. (Ayalon Maggi/GPO)

Obituary1947-2024

Charlie Biton, Black Panther founder who fought for Mizrahi equality, dies at 76

By Charlie Summers

With others from his working-class Jerusalem neighborhood, the activist and Knesset member shook up a country that had for years discriminated against non-European Jews

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