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What Matters Most On Sunday, January 18, 2026

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US President Donald Trump (left) greets Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a summit to support ending the more than two-year Israel-Hamas war in Gaza after a breakthrough ceasefire deal, October 13, 2025, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. (AP/Evan Vucci, Pool)

US official: 'We worked over him; he can't go against us'

Netanyahu fumes at Gaza oversight panel makeup as Trump invites Erdogan to peace board

By Jacob Magid, Lazar Berman and Nava Freiberg

PM’s office says it was left out of talks on makeup of executive board, which includes top officials from Turkey, Qatar; American official retorts: ‘This is our show, not his show’

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (R) speaks as US President Donald Trump listens during the Gaza summit in Sharm El-Sheikh on October 13, 2025. (Photo by Suzanne Plunkett / POOL / AFP)

Pakistan and Jordan confirm being invited to sit on Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace

By Agencies, Lazar Berman and ToI Staff

Left to right: The brothers Amos, Eitan, and Iair Horn visit Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, days after Eitan was released from Hamas captivity, on October 25, 2025. (Paulina Patimer/Hostages and Missing Families Forum)

Live updates (closed)

Jan. 18: ‘Who deserves to leave?’: Ex-hostage Eitan Horn describes moment he saw Hamas release his brother

Ministerial committee advances bill to make AG take lie detector test every 2 years * $2b plan for reservists advances * Church leaders in Israel slam Christian Zionism

11:53 pm

Report: Iran's state TV hacked, broadcasts calls for protests by exiled crown prince
11:00 pm

Arms smuggling suspect killed in car crash during police chase in south
10:04 pm

Ministerial committee advances bill to give NIS 75,000 fine to protesters who block roads

Explainer

Overboard: Making sense of the various Gaza oversight committees created by Trump

Government of Palestinian technocrats will run daily affairs in Gaza and, confusingly, will be supervised by the Board of Peace and by two executive boards with similar names

US President Donald Trump at the Gaza International Peace Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, October 13, 2025. (Yoan Valat, Pool photo via AP)

ExclusiveFull text: Charter of Trump’s Board of Peace

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Flowers are placed next to a display with photos of Iranian people killed during the recent protests in Iran, during a rally and vigil in their honor by Iranian Americans, outside the White House in Washington, January 16, 2026. (Saul Loeb/AFP)

'The streets here smell of blood,' escaped witness says

‘New level of brutality’: Iran doctors put death toll in suppressed uprising at over 16,500

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Network of physicians say at least 330,000 injured by regime forces; eyewitnesses tell UK newspaper of IRGC pouring gunfire into crowds

A protester has her face painted to resemble bullet holes during a rally in support of the Iranian people in Rome, January 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Jan. 18: Day 835 – Iranian uprising appears crushed. How many were lost?

By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Lazar Berman

Iranian foreign minister’s reassurance said to have tipped Trump away from strike

Message on canceled executions delivered to envoy Witkoff, along with US concerns attack would be costly, destabilize region, and ineffective, reportedly swayed US president

Left: US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff in Paris, France, April 17, 2025. (Ludovic Marin, Pool Photo via AP); Right: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Moscow, Russia, April 18, 2025. (Tatyana Makeyeva/Pool Photo via AP)

US President Donald Trump (left) speaks to reporters while in flight on Air Force One to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on January 11, 2026. (AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson); Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks in a meeting, in Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)

In first, Trump appears to call for end of ‘sick man’ Khamenei’s rule in Iran

By Jacob Magid and Agencies

Nora Bussigny in Paris, August 28, 2023.(Samuel Kirszenbaum/ Courtesy Éditions Albin Michel)

Interview'Their hate for Jews brings them together'

An undercover reporter joined France’s anti-Israel movement. Here’s what she found

By Robert Sarner

In her explosive book ‘Les Nouveaux Antisemites,’ journalist Nora Bussigny reveals pervasive hatred of Jews and Israel on the radical left and worries for country’s future

Fearing Islamism is no phobia

For 47 years, Iran has spread radical Islam by massacring protesters as the world stands by, and even progressives keep their silence

David Nekrutman

No Communion for Candace Owens

How can the Church let a public figure who professes to be Catholic spread the vile, antisemitic tropes that Catholicism disavowed decades ago?

People attend a protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government at Habima Square in Tel Aviv, on January 17, 2026. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

‘Don’t let it happen’: As Board of Peace formed, last hostage’s parents say they’re forsaken

Itzik and Talik Gvili say Trump administration ‘rushing to rebuild Gaza without forcing Hamas to uphold its part of the deal’; anti-government rallies held around country

Ali Shaath, the top official of the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza, signs the committee's mission statement in a photo posted to his X account on January 17, 2026. (Ali Shaath/X)

Gaza Palestinian technocratic committee says it will pursue ‘peace, democracy, justice’

By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid

Panel tasked to run daily affairs says mission is to ‘rebuild Gaza not just in infrastructure but also in spirit,’ embraces peace as path ‘to true Palestinian rights, self determination’

Krembo, the iconic go-to winter treat, sold at a Rami Levy supermarket in Jerusalem, on October 19, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Inside story'They have no reason to lower prices if they don’t have to'

Israelis hit by soaring food prices as producers, grocers feast on wartime windfall

By Sharon Wrobel

Manufacturers and supermarkets have been feeding off a captive public worried about missiles rather than rising Krembo costs; experts say deep reforms are needed to make the market competitive

'They beat me in the legs, head and groin with clubs'

Settlers beat Palestinians and activists, set fire to homes in West Bank Bedouin camp

By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff

2 Palestinians, 2 foreign activists hospitalized after attack on Khallet al-Sidra, says PA; CCTV footage appears to feature sounds of gunfire

Settlers torch homes and cars during an assault on the Bedouin encampment of Khallet al-Sidra, near Mukhmas in the West Bank, January 17, 2026. (Screenshot)

Rom Braslavski on his way back to Israel after two years in captivity in Gaza, October 13, 2025. (Government Press Office)

Ex-hostage Rom Braslavski allegedly assaulted outside Tel Aviv club

Boyfriend of singer Nasrin Qadri to be questioned by cops over incident; ex-captive’s mother warns that former hostages may seem okay, but are in ‘difficult post-traumatic state’

Displaced Palestinians walk amongst the rubble in the Jabalia refugee camp, in the northern Gaza Strip on January 17, 2026. (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

Hamas operative behind 1995 terror attack among those killed in Gaza strikes, says IDF

By Stav Levaton and Noam Lehmann

Army says recent airstrike killed Muhammad Hamed Muhammad al-Hawli, who was responsible for shooting death of Israeli Yevgeny Gromov more than 30 years ago

New York City police commissioner Theodore Alfred Bingham (left) with then-Mayor George Brinton McClellan Jr. in an undated photograph. Bingham served as police commissioner from January 1, 1906, to July 1, 1909. (Bain News Service/Library of Congress via JTA)

'In America, people are held accountable as individuals'

A century before Trump targeted Somalis, New York’s Jews faced an antisemitic crime libel

By Andrew Silow-Carroll

In 1908, NYC’s police commissioner falsely attributed half the city’s crime to ‘Hebrews.’ Today, the Jewish mayor of Minneapolis says an entire community shouldn’t be charged for the crimes of a few

Egyptian President Sissi thanks Trump for offer to mediate with Ethiopia

By AFP

Young people with placards reading 'Greenland is not for sale!' take part in a demonstration that gathered almost a third of the city population to protest against the US president's plans to take Greenland, on January 17, 2026 in Nuuk, Greenland, near the US Consulate to Greenland. (Alessandro RAMPAZZO / AFP)

Trump’s Greenland tariffs spark calls for unprecedented EU ‘bazooka’ countermeasure

France’s Macron said leading push to apply Anti-Coercion Instrument, which allows for curbing imports of goods and services; European ambassadors to hold emergency meeting Sunday

President Donald Trump points after arriving at Palm Beach International Airport on Air Force One, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump threatens tariffs on 8 European countries for opposing Greenland takeover

By Josh Boak, Emma Burrows and Daniel Niemann

Demonstrators protest against US efforts to take over Greenland in Copenhagen, Denmark, on January 17, 2026. (X screenshot used in accordance with Article 27a of the Copyright Law)

‘Make America Go Away’: Danes protest against US push to take over Greenland

By Johannes LEDEL and Camille BAS-WOHLERT

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Kurdish fighters stand near burning tires at the entrance to the city of Tabqa in the northern Syrian Raqa province, on January 17, 2026. (Delil SOULEIMAN / AFP)

Syrian army extends hold over north, capturing areas held by Kurds for over a decade

By Bakr Alkasem and Omar Haj Kadour

Illustrative: Syrian government forces deploy near the front line in Dibsi Faraj, in the northern Syrian Raqa province, on January 17, 2026. (OMAR HAJ KADOUR / AFP)

US says it killed ISIS-linked operative tied to deadly ambush on its troops in Syria

By AFP

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