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Trump: Pressuring Israel effectively rewards Hamas
UK to recognize Palestinian state in September, unless Israel ends Gaza war, commits to peace
By
Lazar Berman
,
Nava Freiberg
,
Jacob Magid
,
Agencies
and
ToI Staff
Starmer says Britain could hold off if Israel also clarifies it won’t annex West Bank, take steps to two-state solution; Netanyahu decries move as ‘reward for Hamas’s monstrous terrorism’
ToI podcast
Daily Briefing July 30: Day 663 – Et tu, Britain? UK on the brink of recognizing Palestine
By
Amanda Borschel-Dan
,
Tal Schneider
and
Nava Freiberg
Palestinian death toll in Gaza war tops 60,000, according to Hamas-run health ministry
By
Emanuel Fabian
,
Nurit Yohanan
,
Agencies
and
ToI Staff
Australia, Canada, Finland, Portugal among those considering
As more nations say they may recognize Palestine, hostages’ families pan move as ‘shameful’
By
Agencies
and
ToI Staff
London pushes back against Israel’s argument that recognition rewards Hamas for Oct. 7; ex-hostage Emily Damari, a UK citizen, to Starmer: ‘Shame on you!’
EU bid to suspend Israel from startup funding falls short of majority
By
ToI Staff
Live updates (closed)
July 30: UK chief rabbi says Starmer’s threat to recognize Palestine encourages Hamas to refuse deal
By
ToI Staff
Witkoff to make first Israel visit in 3 months amid US concerns over Gaza aid crisis * Israel said to give Hamas ultimatum that it will annex parts of Gaza if hostages not released
10:08 pm
Police said refusing to release body of Palestinian activist allegedly killed by settler
8:14 pm
Man shot dead in Ramle
8:10 pm
US hits Iranian shipping network with major new sanctions
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France hails 'historic' text; Israel, US boycott UN meeting
In 1st, entire Arab League condemns Oct. 7, urges Hamas to disarm, at 2-state confab
By
Agencies
,
ToI Staff
and
Jacob Magid
Declaration, also signed by EU and over a dozen countries, urges terror group to give up Gaza rule, free hostages; calls on Israel to end war, agree to Palestinian state, ‘right of return’
Egypt says it’s training hundreds of Palestinians for Gaza security
By
Nurit Yohanan
and
ToI Staff
Op-ed: Day 663 of the war
David Horovitz
As Israel’s allies turn on it, here’s the least bad of the lousy options for ‘victory’ in Gaza
The Netanyahu-led government is floundering militarily in Gaza and alienating the world and much of Israel and the Jewish diaspora with its approach to Gaza’s noncombatants — their food, their well-being, their future
As Trump promises new Gaza aid plan, White House says details forthcoming
By
Jacob Magid
FM Sa'ar: Palestinian state 'ain't gonna happen'
PM says ‘obstinate’ Hamas blocking hostage deal, as he weighs annexing parts of Gaza
By
Lazar Berman
,
Stav Levaton
and
Nava Freiberg
Defense official says talks ‘frozen,’ confirms Israel considering annexation as tool to pressure Hamas; alarmed by conditions in Strip, FMs from UK, France and Germany may visit Israel
Minister says hostages should be labeled ‘prisoners,’ their release delayed until war ends
By
Sam Sokol
'Are we protecting life or hardening ourselves to it?'
As images from Gaza spread, US rabbis wrestle with war’s morality from the pulpit
By
Asaf Elia-Shalev
Amid pressure on Jewish institutions to reckon with ongoing war, clergy ask Israel to alleviate suffering in Gaza, employing a Jewish moral vocabulary in a moment of despair
35 US rabbis arrested in separate NYC and DC demonstrations for Gaza food aid
By
Grace Gilson
NY Times admits emaciated Gazan boy on front page had ‘pre-existing health problems’
By
ToI Staff
Paper posts note, corrects article, saying 18-month-old Mohammad al-Mutawaq has disorders ‘affecting his brain and muscle development’; originally said that he ‘was born healthy’
Inside story
Stav Levaton
Foreign journalists step up push for access to Gaza, express fear for hungry colleagues
With international media still locked out of the Strip, conflicting narratives and a deepening humanitarian crisis fuel a war of misinformation that may only grow murkier
Top Ops
Asaf Malchi
Not studying, not serving – and now, not funded
With the AG canceling funds for ’drop-out yeshivas’ where students study only part time, the young men should draft and help the country and themselves
Stephen Games
I’m not doing Tisha B’Av this year
If you feel bad that God punished the Jews, but don’t help relieve the same suffering today of ’children begging for food,’ what are you really doing anyway?
Analysis
AFP
and
ToI Staff
Trump’s MAGA base defies conservative pro-Israel doctrine
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a leading far-right voice in Washington, this week became the first Republican lawmaker to call Israel’s military actions in Gaza a genocide
Most Senate Democrats sign letter accusing US-backed aid group of failing Gaza
By
AP
and
ToI Staff
Likud MK under investigation for rape approved as new head of Knesset Finance Committee
By
Sam Sokol
Lapid decries ‘misogynistic coalition’ for voting to give Hanoch Milwidsky the powerful post; opposition female lawmakers and advocacy groups lament ‘new low’
Ministries previously held by Shas transferred to pair of Likud ministers
By
Ariela Karmel
and
Sam Sokol
'Belonging to Yed[a‛]yah (son of) Asayahu'
Tiny 2,600-year-old clay sealing inscribed with biblical name found in Temple Mount soil
By
Rossella Tercatin
Minuscule artifact discovered at the Jerusalem-based Temple Mount Sifting Project may reference an official who worked for King Josiah and who appears in II Kings and II Chronicles
UCLA settles antisemitism suit with $6.13m payout, as feds allege discrimination
By
Agencies
Plaintiffs, who alleged that protesters created ‘Jew Exclusion Zone’ during 2024 demos over Gaza war, welcome settlement that includes court order ensuring access to public spaces
Harvard says it will hand over employment forms demanded by Trump administration
By
Reuters
and
ToI Staff
Government to court: All former senior justice officials likely oppose AG’s firing
By
Jeremy Sharon
Ministers say process to dismiss Baharav-Miara was changed to bypass need for such backing, reject proposal to revert to previous procedure, insist law gives them right to change it
High Court suggests government retreat from bid to fire AG under new process
By
Jeremy Sharon
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US Jewish communal leader among victims in Manhattan mass shooting
By
Jackie Hajdenberg
and
Grace Gilson
Sanctioned settler accused of killing Palestinian activist released to house arrest
By
Jeremy Sharon
,
Nurit Yohanan
and
ToI Staff
IDF intercepts ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis; no injuries
By
Emanuel Fabian
8.8-magnitude quake causes tsunami in Russia, Japan; warnings issued across Pacific
By
Mari Yamaguchi
Official: Israeli envoy to UAE ‘crossed a huge red line’ in Abu Dhabi bar
By
Lazar Berman
Obituary
Renowned designer, political activist David Tartakover dies at 81
By
Jessica Steinberg
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![Temple Mount Sifting Project archaeologist Mordechai Ehrlich holds a First Temple period clay sealing reading “Yed[a‛]yah (son of) Asayahu” found in July 2025. (Temple Mount Sifting Project)](https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2025/07/MORDECHAI-EHRLICH-640x400.jpeg "Temple Mount Sifting Project archaeologist Mordechai Ehrlich holds a First Temple period clay sealing reading “Yed[a‛]yah (son of) Asayahu” found in July 2025. (Temple Mount Sifting Project)")
