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What Matters Most On Sunday, August 11, 2024

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People walk past a poster of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (R) and slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran's capital Tehran on August 10, 2024. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)

Live updates (closed)

Aug. 11: Civilian instructions unchanged as reports claim Iran plans to attack in coming days

Halevi says ‘clock is counting down’ until Jordan Valley terrorists are caught * Israeli flagbearers march in Paris Olympics closing ceremony after record medal haul

8:08 pm

Halevi says 'the clock is counting down' until Jordan Valley terrorists are caught
7:47 pm

Israeli flagbearers march in Olympic closing ceremony
7:33 pm

Hamas takes responsibility for deadly Jordan Valley terror attack

This infographic released by the IDF on August 10, 2024, shows terror operatives it says it killed in an airstrike on a Hamas-Islamic Jihad command room at a school complex in Gaza City. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF: Islamic Jihad brigade head was likely at targeted school

Amid global criticism, Israel names 19 it says it killed in terror HQ at Gaza school

By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies

White House ‘deeply concerned’ by strike; Egypt, Qatar fume; top EU diplomat slams unjustified ‘massacres’; IDF dismisses Hamas claim 90 killed, says no major damage to school complex

An Israeli anti-missile system intercepts drones fired from Lebanon over the Upper Galilee, on August 10, 2024. (Ayal Margolin/Flash90)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Aug. 11: Day 310 – Drone attacks and how Israel is fighting them

Team Israel greets fans after winning the silver medal in the group all-around rhythmic gymnastics at La Chapelle Arena during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Aug. 10, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Israeli team wins silver in rhythmic gymnastics, claiming nation’s 7th medal of Games

Member of squad calls second-place finish ‘the best thing that’s happened in our lives,’ while her teammate says, ‘We were so together and it was worth every second’

2024 Paris Olympics

Brushing off threats and boos, Israel’s 7 medals mark its best-ever Olympic showing

With only muted anti-Israel sentiment despite heightened tensions, athletes bring home 1 gold, 5 silver and 1 bronze medal from Paris Games and notch a number of other achievements

Gymnast Artem Dolgopyat (left) and sailors Tom Reuveny (center) and Sharon Kantor pose with their silver, gold and silver Olympic medals in Paris on August 4, 2024. (Olympic Committee of Israel)

Protesters outside the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv demand early elections and a deal for the release of the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, August 10, 2024. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Thousands urge hostage deal; relative to negotiators: Don’t hesitate to challenge PM

By Canaan Lidor and ToI Staff

Several rallies held in Tel Aviv, with weekly demonstrations also held around the country; abductee’s wife slams Smotrich: ‘You consider it a surrender to return 115 human beings?’

National Security Itamar Ben Gvir attends a conference at the Knesset in Jerusalem, on July 24, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Ben Gvir says Netanyahu making a serious mistake with hostage deal ‘surrender’

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at a conference hosted by the Makor Rishon newspaper, in Jerusalem, June 30, 2024. (Sindel/Flash90)

Smotrich fires back at Kirby, vows to maintain opposition to Gaza ‘surrender deal’

Gunmen attend the funeral of Samer al-Hajj, a commander of the Palestinian Islamist terror group Hamas who was killed a day earlier in an Israeli strike on a vehicle in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon, at the nearby Ein el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp on August 10, 2024. (Mahmoud Zayyat/AFP)

Rehabilitation center heavily damaged: 'Whole place has gone'

Hezbollah launches drones at north after IDF kills Hamas commander in Lebanon

By Emanuel Fabian

Lebanese terror group says attack targeted base used by education corps, also fires rockets; Halevi meets Northern Command officers as Israel braces for response to Shukr killing

An Israeli Navy Saar 6-Class Corvette enters the port of Haifa on August 9, 2024. )Ahmad Gharabli / AFP)

Powder-keg port town of Haifa readies for Hezbollah strike: ‘We are very exposed’

By AFP and ToI Staff

A general view of the newsroom of Al Mayadeen broadcasting from Beirut, Lebanon, June 11, 2012. (Bilal Hussein/AP)

Government approves proposal to block Hezbollah-affiliated Al Mayadeen news

Screen capture from video of a Jewish man being stabbed in New York, August 10, 2024. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Young Jewish man stabbed in NYC by attacker yelling ‘Free Palestine’

Victim taken to hospital, community members chase down assailant and hold him until police arrive and make arrest

Time to reclaim Jewish indigeneity

The land of Israel is a magnetic force for Jews and Tisha B’Av is a reminder that they have reclaimed sovereignty in their ancestral homeland

Tania Shalom Michaelian

Mom, we’re moving on

Packing up your shared life has been a healing journey. We’ve confronted ghosts, unraveled mysteries, laughed hysterically, and cried so, so many tears

from the blogs

Bibi’s evolving Hamas story

Netanyahu recently said he held back on Hamas due to lack of domestic and foreign support. That’s not what he said in his 2022 memoir

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara arrives at a Jerusalem Day conference at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem, June 5, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

AG orders daycare funding cut for ultra-Orthodox students who defy draft orders

In letter to labor minister, Baharav-Miara says no justification to subsidize those who don’t serve; Shas party calls move a ‘mark of Cain’ on legal system

Israeli soldiers and police clash with far-right protesters who broke into the Beit Lid army base over the detention for questioning of military reservists suspected of abusing Palestinian terrorist detainees, in Kfar Yona, July 29, 2024. (Oren Ziv/AFP)

Almost 2 weeks later, probe opened into far-right rioters who broke into military bases

By Jeremy Sharon and ToI Staff

Police and IDF confirm investigation into storming of Sde Teiman and Beit Lid facilities by protesters decrying arrest of soldiers suspected of abusing Palestinian terror detainees

Egyptian army soldiers guard their side of the Rafah crossing, closed since early May, on July 4, 2024. (Giuseppe Cacace / AFP)

Egypt pushing for Palestinian Authority to take over Gaza’s Rafah Crossing – report

Plan said to be first step in larger move enabling PA to take over other strategic areas of Strip after war against Hamas ends

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, September 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

PA said aiming for General Assembly to outlaw Israel’s presence in W. Bank, E. Jerusalem

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide speaks during a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters, Jan. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Foreign Ministry rails at ‘extremist’ Norway after revoking its diplomats’ status

Inside story

Layoffs resume as Israeli high-tech industry struggles to thrive in dark times

Fraught politics and the Gaza war are harming Israel’s technology sector, but the US is also seeing a downturn, while Europe is closing in on both of them — and fast

Illustrative. An employee works in the tech sector. (Hadas Porush/ Flash90)

This combination of pictures created on July 22, 2024, shows US Vice President Kamala Harris and former US president Donald Trump. (Brendan Smialowski and Patrick T. Fallon/AFP)

New poll shows Harris leading Trump in 3 key US election battleground states

By Reuters and ToI Staff

Survey shows Republican nominee trailing the VP by 4% in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan, amid surging support for Democratic ticket since Biden quit race

US second gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks during a commemoration ceremony at the site of the Chez Jo Goldenberg kosher deli where an August 9, 1982, bombing and shooting attack perpetrated by a Palestinian terror group killed six people and wounded 22. (Stephane de Sakutin / AFP)

Doug Emhoff brings fight against global antisemitism surge to Paris Olympics

Former US president and 2024 presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally with US Senator and vice presidential nominee JD Vance at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on July 20, 2024. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)

Trump campaign says it was hacked, blames Iran without evidence

By Kanishka Singh and Nathan Layne

The closed storefront of the Detroit Institute of Bagels in Detroit, Michigan, after staff walked out in protest of the store's new 'Zionist' owner, July 31, 2024. (Andrew Lapin/JTA)

'I was ashamed, I was embarrassed. What did I do wrong?'

A Jewish bagel shop in Detroit closes after staff walk out on new ‘Zionist’ owner

By Andrew Lapin

Tensions over perceived gentrification and the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict came to a head last month when workers publicly quit, making waves throughout the metro area

Carrying out measurements as part of the 2023 National Monitoring Program in the Gulf of Aqaba (Eilat). (Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences, Eilat)

Sea surface temperatures continue to rise in Gulf of Eilat — annual report

National Monitoring Program finds coral cover almost back to levels of before March 2020, when storm wreaked havoc, but warns about continued fertilizer and runoff contamination

From 'Legend of Destruction,' Gidi Dar's 2021 film about the Jewish revolt against the Romans in 70 CE. (Courtesy: David Polonsky and Michael Faust)

'It was relevant before Oct. 7. It’s even more relevant now'

2021 film about the destruction of the Second Temple finds new resonance after Oct. 7

By Jackie Hajdenberg

Gidi Dar’s ‘Legend of Destruction’ was acclaimed in Israel because it reflected social and political divides in 21st-century Jerusalem; now an English version speaks to US Jews

More Headlines

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi attends a press briefing in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, July 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Iran’s president taps nuclear negotiator as foreign minister, woman for housing post

By Reuters and ToI Staff

Illustrative: Tablets of opioid painkiller Oxycodone are seen in Washington, DC (Eric BARADAT / AFP)

Israel sees sharp rise in addiction amid ongoing Gaza war

By AFP and ToI Staff

This picture taken on March 26, 2024, shows a view of a damaged building following an airstrike in Syria's eastern city of Deir Ezzor. (AFP)

Five pro-Iran fighters killed in Syria drone strike near Iraqi border – war monitor

By AFP

Sienna Green during the water polo women's gold medal match between Australia and Spain at the 2024 Paris Olympics, August 10, 2024, in Nanterre, France. (Marcel ter Bals/DeFodi Images/DeFodi via Getty Images via JTA)

Australian Jewish water polo star Sienna Green wins silver with her squad in Paris

By jacob gurvis

Sydney University students attend a meeting on August 8, 2024, during which they passed a motion supporting 'armed resistance' with the goal of establishing a single Palestinian state 'from the river to the sea.' (Screen capture: X/Australian Jewish Association, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

From our partnerAustralian university probes student meeting that backed destruction of Israel

US amphibious assault ship USS Wasp is pictured docked at the port in Limassol, Cyprus, on August 9, 2024. (Iakovos Hatzistavrou / AFP)

US says warship docked in Cyprus can ‘support civilians’ if regional conflict erupts

By Reuters and ToI Staff

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