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Monday, July 8, 2024
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PM insists Israel be allowed to resume combat
Netanyahu issues list of 4 ‘nonnegotiable’ demands as hostage talks slated to restart
By
ToI Staff
,
Jacob Magid
and
Agencies
Security officials, mediators accuse PM of intentionally sabotaging deal by highlighting gaps in positions ahead of delegation’s departure to Cairo and Doha this week
Security officials ‘shocked’ by PM’s announcement of Gaza nonnegotiables — reports
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ToI Staff
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Daily Briefing July 8: Day 276 – Netanyahu’s four no’s for continued hostage talks
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ToI Staff
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‘We’re held captive by Netanyahu and Sinwar’: Thousands protest for hostage deal
By
ToI Staff
and
Charlie Summers
Hostage’s mother enters cage suspended over road at Tel Aviv rally, demands government ‘stop dragging feet,’ bring her son home; youth group leads Jerusalem march to PM’s residence
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July 8: IDF says it struck Hamas, PIJ operatives gathered at school in central Gaza
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ToI Staff
and
Elana Kirsh
US says public statements from Israel, Hamas don’t reflect true state of negotiations * US not expecting policy change from Iran under new president, isn’t ready to resume nuclear talks
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NYU settles antisemitism lawsuit, court spokeswoman says
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US says Israel's Rafah assault hasn't harmed as many civilians as previous ops did
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US not expecting policy change from Iran under new president, nor ready to resume nuclear talks
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Citing losses and destruction, Hamas figures in Gaza urge leaders to strike deal
By
AP
and
ToI Staff
Several senior Hamas figures in Gaza have urged the terror group’s exiled political leadership to accept the ceasefire and hostage deal proposal championed by US President Joe Biden, according to internal communications seen by The Associated Press. The messages, shared by a Middle East official familiar with the ongoing...
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'It seems France has no future for Jews,' one rabbi says
Prominent French Jews decry far left’s election gains amid fears of ‘new antisemitism’
By
Canaan Lidor
and
Agencies
French rabbi advises young French Jews to move to Israel because of mainstream discrimination; journalist says NPF victory sends message of impunity to ‘anti-Jewish Islamo-Fascists’
French Jews wary of far left’s election gains amid surging antisemitism
By
JTA
and
ToI Staff
Macron faces hung parliament after surprise left-wing victory in French elections
By
Reuters
Voters deliver major setback for Le Pen’s National Rally party, which opinion polls had predicted would win second-round ballot but is now projected to end up in third spot
Celebration shifts to disbelief for French far right as polls show third-place result
By
Elizabeth Pineau
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No party has a majority after French elections. What comes next?
By
Reuters
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The magical thinking of the enlightened center
The middle way offers no solution to the one issue that most threatens Israel’s future as a Jewish and democratic state
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Way to go, Netanel
When we first learned of his diagnosis, I was furious with God. Hadn’t our family suffered enough?
IDF officers invoked defunct ‘Hannibal Protocol’ during Oct. 7 fighting – report
By
ToI Staff
Haaretz alleges that senior officers in Gaza Division ordered soldiers to use whatever means necessary to prevent abductions, even if it posed risk to life
UK’s Starmer to Netanyahu: There is ‘urgent need’ for Gaza ceasefire
By
Lazar Berman
At cabinet meeting, PM and ministers pillory Gallant over enlistment legislation
By
Sam Sokol
Defense minister accuses Netanyahu of trying to link hostage deal with ultra-Orthodox enlistment issue for political reasons, says such rhetoric is ‘dangerous and irresponsible’
IDF launches new operation in Gaza City, troops raid UNRWA compound used by Hamas
By
Emanuel Fabian
and
Agencies
IDF major killed in Rafah; military orders fresh evacuations as fighting continues
By
Emanuel Fabian
Reporter's notebook
Rafah a dusty, rubble-strewn ghost town, as IDF pushes to dismantle Hamas holdouts
By
AP
and
ToI Staff
Reporter's notebook
A mollusk's pulse was monitored by research facility host
At first marine climate confab, scientists paint worrying picture with few solutions
By
Sue Surkes
Academics cite rising water temps that weaken coral reefs and affect plankton, while invasive urchins strip rocks of food for fish; nature authorities push for awareness
Cabinet slashes health, welfare and education to fund aid to displaced residents
By
Sam Sokol
Wide-ranging cuts come only days after Knesset allocates hundreds of millions of shekels in ‘surplus’ coalition funds to government ministries deemed superfluous by treasury
State attorney cites evidence in killing of Palestinian terrorist caught alive on Oct. 7
By
Jeremy Sharon
and
ToI Staff
Analysis
Amir Bar Shalom
Election of Iran’s Pezeshkian raises prospects of new nuclear talks with the West
Although the reformist camp was predicted to suffer voter apathy in the second round of Iran's presidential election Friday, results proved otherwise. While turnout remained below the 50 percent mark, those who did vote decided against the conservatives and extremists. The winner, Masoud Pezeshkian -- with strong backing from his mentor, former foreign minister Mohammad...
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'It's important to show we can stand up for ourselves'
NY Jews unnerved by antisemitism and unruly protests take to krav maga for self-defense
By
Luke Tress
Enrollment at classes for the Israeli martial art has soared as a growing fear of violence post-Oct. 7 pushes students to train and seek community with others similarly threatened
Could Harris beat Trump if she replaces Biden in the presidential race?
By
Nandita Bose
,
Jeff Mason
and
Bianca Flowers
Democratic heavyweights beginning to line up behind VP as president’s natural successor; Republican donors say they prefer incumbent face former US president
Biden hits campaign trail to calm voters as Democratic pressure to quit mounts
By
AFP
Leading Democrats eye Kamala Harris to replace Biden, wonder if she can beat Trump
By
Nandita Bose
,
Jeff Mason
and
Bianca Flowers
Man dies after contracting ‘brain-eating’ amoeba, in Israel’s 2nd-ever recorded case
By
Diana Bletter
25-year-old patient presented with symptoms caused by rare brain infection last week after swimming at a Tiberias beach
'I was expecting it to be much harder'
How Orthodox minor-league pitcher Jacob Steinmetz is staying on top of his Judaism game
By
jacob gurvis
Walking to practice on Shabbat and fueling up on kosher delivery meals are just some of the ways the baseball player fields religion while staying focused on baseball
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Forget-everything films
Jerusalem Film Festival to open with comic ‘Thelma’
By
Jessica Steinberg
Shin Bet probing suspected murder of prison guard in his home
By
Emanuel Fabian
and
ToI Staff
One killed, one seriously injured in brawl between rival Eritrean groups in Tel Aviv
By
ToI Staff
Israeli who murdered mother and aunt in Argentina dies in prison
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