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What Matters Most On Saturday, July 27, 2024

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Republican presidential candidate former US president Donald Trump meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago estate, July 26, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida. (AP/Alex Brandon)

Netanyahu says he'll send negotiating team to Rome soon

Hosting Netanyahus, Trump warns of ‘major Mideast wars, maybe WW3,’ if he doesn’t win

By Jacob Magid and Lazar Berman

Presidential nominee welcomes PM and Sara in first meet for 4 years; given pic of hostage Bibas boy, says: ‘We’ll get that taken care of’; doesn’t know how Jews can vote for Harris

Former US President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at Turning Point Action's 'The Believers Summit' in West Palm Beach, Florida, on July 26, 2024. (Chandan Khanna/AFP)

Trump makes baseless claim that Harris skipped Netanyahu’s speech due to antisemitism

By Chandan Khanna and Frankie TAGGART

Former US President Barack Obama talks with US Vice President Kamala Harris during an event about the Affordable Care Act, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, April 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Obamas endorse Harris for president, giving her expected but crucial support

IDF orders new evacuations for humanitarian zone, hits Hamas HQ in central Gaza school

By Emanuel Fabian

The Israel Defense Forces on Saturday morning issued fresh evacuation orders to Palestinians in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, including in sections of the Israeli-designated humanitarian zone, citing intelligence that Hamas terrorists were operating in the area. Shortly following the orders, the IDF said a jet... Continue Reading

Smoke rises during an Israeli strike in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on July 27, 2024. (Bashar Taleb/AFP)

Illustrative: Israel's Iron Dome air defense system intercepts rockets fired by Palestinian terrorists from the Gaza Strip, near Kibbutz Kfar Aza along the Israel-Gaza border, on June 13, 2024. (Jack Guez/AFP)

Ashkelon targeted by rocket fire from Gaza for first time in a month

By Emanuel Fabian

Gali Segal and Ben Binyamin seen on their wedding day, July 25, 2024. (Channel 12 screenshot; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Couple who lost legs on Oct. 7 walk down the aisle together

Ben Binyamin and Gali Segal were maimed by terrorists’ grenades; after months of rehabilitation, they were wed on Thursday

Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters vandalize the Christopher Columbus fountain at Union Station in Washington DC, USA, on July 24, 2024. (Nathan Howard/Reuters)

Several protesters from anti-Israel demos in Washington facing federal charges

US media reports that eight individuals are suspected of attempting to carry dangerous weapon, attempted theft and assaulting a police officer

Demonstrators protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the current Israeli government and for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip outside the Kirya Base in Tel Aviv, July 20, 2024. (Itai Ron/Flash90)

‘What are you waiting for?’ Hostage families to rally, pressing Netanyahu to reach deal

Saturday speakers at Hostages Square to include family members of captives whose bodies were recovered in Gaza this week; anti-government demonstrations to be held all over country

Left to right: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, July 26, 2024. (GPO); Opposition Leader Yair Lapid at the Knesset, Jerusalem, July 22, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90); Head of the National Unity party Benny Gantz at a press conference at the Knesset on July 24, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90); Former prime minister Naftali Bennett speaks at the annual Cyber Week, at Tel Aviv University, June 25, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Poll: Israelis prefer Netanyahu as PM to Lapid, Bennett and Gantz

Israeli rescue forces at the site of deadly a Hezbollah rocket attack on a soccer field in the northern Golan Heights town of Majdal Shams, July 27, 2024. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

July 27: ‘Hezbollah will pay a heavy price,’ PM tells Druze leader after rocket’s carnage in Golan town

Meeting top brass, Gallant decides on ‘courses of action’ as at least 12 killed, mostly kids * IDF rejects terror group’s denial of involvement and says rocket was Iranian-made

10:13 pm

Ben Gvir tells Druze community leader he believes Israel should launch war against Hezbollah
9:23 pm

EU foreign policy chief calls for independent probe into 'shocking' Majdal Shams strike
9:18 pm

IDF spokesman: Majdal Shams death toll risen to 12, Hezbollah used Iranian-made rocket

Top row, left-to-right: Naomi Shitrit Azulay, Mor Cohen, Lior Waitzman; Middle: Roni Petrovski, Haim Bennaim, Lt. Yonatan Goutin; Bottom: Lior Asulin, Kobi Paryante, Cpt. Eden Nimri. (Courtesy)

ToI podcast

Daily Briefing July 27: Day 295 – Focus on 9 Israeli athletes who were slain by Hamas

On this Olympics weekend, we share stories of sportspeople – runners, bikers, a swimmer, a judoka, soccer players and a lacrosse player – who were killed on or in the wake of Oct. 7

Israel's delegation with flag bearers Peter Paltchik (2R) and Andrea Murez (R) sails on a boat during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on July 26, 2024. (Damien Meyer/AFP)

Paris Olympics open with star-studded ceremony on Seine amid rain and tight security

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Jonathan Dekel-Chen, center, father of American hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen, along with other families of hostages in Gaza, speaks with reporters following their meeting with President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Jul 26: Day 294 – PM meets hostage families; Israel slams Harris on Gaza

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks while meeting with Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate, July 26, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Sources: PM ‘taking dangerous bet on hostages’ lives’ by toughening negotiating stance

By ToI Staff and Reuters

Mossad chief, CIA head, Qatari and Egyptian officials set to meet in Rome; White House spokesman: ‘Closer’ then we’ve ever been to deal

Former hostage Adina Moshe speaking during an interview on Channel 12, July 26, 2024. (Screenshot)

Ex-hostage: Slain captive said Netanyahu won’t work to free us because we’re leftists

The site of the Re'im music festival massacre, in southern Israel, June 9, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Four survivors told authorities they were sexually assaulted on October 7 – report

UN expert endorses tweet comparing Netanyahu to Hitler; US: She’s not fit to serve

By Reuters and ToI Staff

A United Nations rights expert has endorsed a social media post comparing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler, drawing rebuke from Israel and the US. On Thursday, Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on the rights situation in the Palestinian territories, responded to a post on... Continue Reading

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese speaks during a press conference following a session of the UN Human Rights Council, Geneva, March 27, 2024. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP)

Abraham Rabinovich

‘Is reconciliation between Jews and Arabs possible?’

The question asked 3 decades ago is still open. Palestinian academic Sari Nusseibeh sought peace when hope was already running low

We all should read the ICJ opinion – this week I experienced it

The Court described de facto annexation and a failure to extend protections to Palestinian residents. That’s exactly what I see.

A sea-based Iron Dome air defense system is seen on a Navy ship, guarding the Energean floating production, storage and offloading vessel at the Karish gas field, in footage published by the military on July 2, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)

Hezbollah drone apparently heading for offshore gas rig downed by Israeli Navy

By Emanuel Fabian

IDF says drone intercepted by ship-mounted Iron Dome; unclear if unmanned aircraft was intended for surveillance or attack; separately, home damaged in rocket strike

The chief of the IDF Northern Command Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin speaks to Golani officers in northern Israel, in a handout image published July 26, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF has killed 500 terrorists in Lebanon since beginning of war, says senior officer

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

A view of Jerusalem's Jaffa Road in 2024. (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel Travels

Explore the rich architectural history of Jerusalem’s Jaffa Road – while it lasts

By Aviva Bar-Am

As demolitions and skyscrapers forever alter the landscape around the capital’s first paved street outside the Old City, the time to explore its hidden treasures is running out

From left, Ary Hammerman of White Plains, New York, Ali Salman from Ghajar, in the Golan Heights, and Tina Shammas of Nazareth in the West Bank, pose for a photo after an interview as part a Geneva junket for the Jerusalem Peacebuilders program in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday, July 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Jamey Keaten)

Israeli, Palestinian teens meet in Geneva to talk prospects for peace after Oct. 7

By Jamey Keaten

Coexistence organizations have been devastated since the Hamas massacre, but teenage delegation of the Jerusalem Peacebuilders Program insists war won’t solve conflict

Israeli soldiers wearing donated tactical helmets pose for a photo. The donations were made by an American civilian initiative known as Unit 11741. (Courtesy of Unit 11741 via JTA)

Citing safety concerns, IDF vows to halt gear donations to soldiers – even from parents

By Asaf Elia-Shalev

While military says donations go ‘against the values of the Israel Defense Forces,’ the nonprofit ‘Unit 11741’ says it will provide legal assistance to soldiers prosecuted

Mercedes Abitbol, 51, proudly wears her 'chai' necklace in the streets of Andorra, where she was born and has lived her whole life. (Larry Luxner/ JTA)

'I don’t hide the fact that I’m Jewish. I’m proud of it'

An unofficial synagogue and virtually no antisemitism: Meet Andorra’s tiny Jewish community

By Larry Luxner

The microstate between Spain and France has warm relations with Israel, and while its 73 Jews pray in a community center they can’t call a temple, they feel right at home

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An ambulance at Bat Yam beach on July 27, 2024 after two men drowned in heavy seas. (Magen David Adom)

Three men drown in Mediterranean as warning issued over dangerous seas

Timothy Reif and son Paul Reif pose in front of 'Seated Nude Woman, front view,' an Egon Schiele drawing stolen by the Nazis from the private collection of their ancestor, Fritz Grünbaum. (Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA)

Another Nazi-looted Schiele painting returns to heirs of its original owner

By Jackie Hajdenberg

Passengers wait for their train departures at the Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train station in Bordeaux, western France on July 26, 2024, as France's high-speed rail network was hit by an attack disrupting the transport system, hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. (Christophe Archambault/AFP)

French rail traffic to return to normal Monday, minister says after sabotage

A mural of Anne Frank wearing a keffiyeh in Bergen, Norway, painted by the anonymous artist Töddel, July 2024. (Courtesy of Töddel via JTA)

Graffiti in Norway of Anne Frank wearing a keffiyeh sparks outrage

By Andrew Lapin

(L-R) Mahmoud al-Aloul, Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of Palestinian organization and political party Fatah, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and Mussa Abu Marzuk, senior member of Hamas, attend an event at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on July 23, 2024 (Pedro Pardo / AFP)

AnalysisWith Palestinian declaration and Ukrainian FM visit, China showcases rising influence

By HUIZHONG WU and Didi Tang

The 'Wall of the Righteous' (Mur des Justes) outside the Shoah memorial in Paris, France, is vandalized with red-hands graffiti, May 14, 2024. (Antonin Utz / AFP)

Bulgaria says 3 held on suspicion of vandalizing Paris Holocaust memorial in May

By AFP

Members of the neo-Nazi group 'The Base' at a rally. (Youtube screenshot)

EU adds neo-Nazi group ‘The Base’ to terrorism list

By AFP

Report: Israel seized files from NSO in apparent bid to prevent US court subpoena

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