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Harris agrees to muting of microphones during debate

Democratic presidential nominee accepts rules for next week’s debate with Trump, including the muting of microphones, except for the candidate whose turn it is to speak.

Columbia University:

Columbia University: Anti-Israel protesters target Hillary Clinton's course

Pro-Palestinian Arab protesters at Columbia University stage sit-in at the Institute of Global Politics in the School of International and Public Affairs, where former Secretary of State is teaching a course.

Liz Cheney endorses Kamala Harris

Former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, who has been a fierce critic of Donald Trump, says she will support Democratic candidate Kamala Harris for president.

Four killed in shooting at high school outside Atlanta

Two students and two teachers killed, nine others injured, in shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. The suspected shooter is a student at the school.

Canada:

Canada: Pig's head used in vandalism at University of British Columbia

Jewish groups denounce incident in which a fence at University of British Columbia was defaced with the severed head of a pig.

US official:

US official: We can account for Israel's security if it leaves Philadelphi

Senior US official rejects claims that proposal for a ceasefire and hostage release deal would endanger Israel's security: That is just fundamentally untrue.

Poll:

Poll: A party with Bennett and Liberman takes votes from the left bloc

Poll published on Kan 11 News finds that a party led by Naftali Bennett, Avigdor Liberman and Gideon Sa'ar wins 27 seats at the expense of Yesh Atid and National Unity.

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Watch: CNN reporter's connection to parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin

CNN commentator Anderson Cooper recounts how in the early days of the war he provided the parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin with the video that proved he was taken hostage and the connection he developed with them.

What's delaying the October 7th terrorists' trials?

While the justice system is working to prepare cases against the terrorists who committed the massacre in southern Israel, they have not even been indicted yet, and it will take more time.

Chris Cuomo:

Chris Cuomo: 'We are not a new Prime Minister in Israel away from peace'

In emotional video, Chris Cuomo condemns the moral relativism of those who defend Hamas after it executed 6 hostages, lays blame for ongoing war on Hamas for carrying out October 7 massacre.

Suspicious object thrown at Israeli embassy in Washington

Secret service closes intersection in front of Israel's embassy in Washington after suspicious object thrown into the embassy yard.

Next to stuffed animals

Next to stuffed animals | The tunnel where bodies of six hostages were found

The IDF published footage of the shaft leading to the tunnel from which the bodies of the hostages Carmel Gat, Eden Yerushalmi, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Alex Lobanov, Almog Sarusi, and MSG Ori Danino were recovered.

Psychological terrorism

Psychological terrorism |Hamas releases footage of hostages who were murdered in captivity

Hamas published footage in which Alexander Lobanov and Carmel Gat, who were murdered last week, beg Israelis to protest for their release.

Ketzaleh:

Ketzaleh: 'Cherna Moskowitz changed the map of Israel'

Bet El Founder, Former Knesset Member, and Chairman of the Arutz Sheva and Besheva Group Yaakov (Ketzaleh) Katz looks back on the life of Zionist philanthropist Cherna Moskowitz.

Netanyahu:

Netanyahu: 'A deal to withdraw from Philadelphi Corridor will kill us'

Israeli Prime Minister holds English language press conference on the war and hostage talks in light of the execution of the 6 hostages, stresses importance of Israel retaining control of Philadelphi Corridor.

'Churchill real villain of WW2'

Tucker Carlson hosts accused Holocaust denier who calls Churchill the 'real villain'

Former Fox News host holds 2-hour discussion with Darryl Cooper, who holds Churchill more responsible for World War 2 than Hitler, says Holocaust was when millions of people 'happened to die' because the Nazis were not prepared for so many prisoners.

'Nekudot'

'Nekudot' | New dance video to uplift children during this time of darkness

DJ Raphi and Shmuel collaborated on a new dance video to uplift children and families during this time of darkness.

IDF Arabic spokesman reveals:

IDF Arabic spokesman reveals: This is how terrorists exploit Gazan civilians

IDF Arabic language spokesman Avichay Adraee revealed a Hamas document citing a senior Islamic Jihad official who called 1,000 deaths by failed rocket launches 'the price of war.'

Oslo:

Oslo: Police 'rescue' wax statue of Netanyahu

Concerned civilian calls police after seeing what he thought was a lifeless body in the back of a car, but was a wax sculpture of the Israeli prime minister.

Chief of Staff in Gaza:

Chief of Staff in Gaza: 'We must not give up on any of the war goals'

IDF Chief of Staff LTG Herzi Halevi held a situational assessment in the central Gaza Strip and said that the IDF is doing everything possible to bring the hostages back alive.

Siege on northern Gaza:

Siege on northern Gaza: The 'Generals Plan' for the war

The 'Commanders and Reserve Soldiers' Forum presented to the public the "Generals Plan" to defeat Hamas, which involves laying siege to Hamas forces in northern Gaza and applying pressure on Sinwar.

Operation in Tulkarm continues:

Operation in Tulkarm: IDF soldiers eliminate two terrorists, demolish explosives lab

IDF soldiers located an explosive device in a baby's stroller. President Isaac Herzog commented: 'Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and their partners in terror and hate have no regard for the value of life.'

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Watch: Jews sing song of longing on the Temple Mount

Dozens of Jews visited the Temple Mount in honor of the first day of the month of Elul. A video shows the visitors singing the words from the Shabbat prayers which ask G-d to restore His kingdom in the city.

Teachers' strike to continue?

Teachers' strike to continue? 'Likely for another two months, at least'

Ran Erez, chairman of Teachers Union for high schools, says it's 'not the end of the world' if strike continues, adds that he doesn't expect school to resume until after the fall holidays.

Survey:

Survey: Plurality of Israeli Jews oppose withdrawal from Philadelphi Corridor

New JPPI survey shows that the Israeli government's position on whether the IDF should remain in Gaza is in line with that of its voters and a plurality of the Israeli public.

Hostage's twin sister:

Hostage's twin sister: 'We are all waiting for you to come home'

Li-Yam Berger, sister of hostage Agam Berger, sends a message of hope and faith: 'I hope you are staying strong and filled with faith, we are all waiting for you.'

Sixty-five rockets fired from Lebanon

Multiple rockets explode in Kiryat Shmona, setting home on fire; several brush fires ignited after missiles from Lebanon fall in open areas in northern Israel.

Former PM Bennett to ABC:

Former PM Bennett to ABC: 'I’m against a Palestinian state because they want to murder us'

'What you did to Bin Laden, that's what we're doing to these horrible murderers,' former PM Naftali Bennett says to ABC.

Destruction in Shilo Bloc:

Destruction in Shilo Bloc: Jewish family evacuated from home; workers shout 'Allahu Akbar'

A family is evacuated from a demolished village in Binyamin region and their belongings are thrown out by Arab workers who mockingly shout 'Allahu Akbar.'

Ukrainian Foreign Minister resigns position

Over 50% of the Cabinet of Ministers’ staff to be changed, Ukraine Parliament's Davyd Arakhamia says.

Haredi parties threaten not to support budget

The Knesset's haredi parties will not support the budget brought for a vote on Monday until the matter of haredi schools' funding is solved, the parties announce.

Prague names street after British Holocaust hero

Prague names street after British Holocaust hero, Sir Nicholas Winton, who rescued hundreds of mostly Jewish children from the Nazis.

Initial findings:

Initial findings: Hamas identified IDF forces approaching - and murdered the six hostages

Initial IDF investigation following the deaths of six hostages in Gaza shows that Hamas observed the forces approaching the area near the hostages, decided to murder them.

Israeli flags found in vehicle belonging to Arab infiltrators

Border Police officers discover Israeli flag, kippah, wig, and yellow 'hostages' ribbon in vehicle carrying five Palestinian Authority Arabs attempting to infiltrate Israel.

IDF reservist:

IDF reservist: 'If we leave Philadephi, we can forget about the hostages'

IDF reservist, Oded Harush, on importance of Philadephi Corridor: 'If we leave Philadephi, we can forget about the hostages. They will be smuggled out through Rafah Crossing and we will never know where they are.'

IDF intercepts UAV fired from the east

IAF strikes a rocket launcher in the area of Zabqin in southern Lebanon that had been used to carry out launches toward Israel.

'An important step'

Jordan welcomes British suspension of weapons licenses to Israel: An important step

Jordan's Foreign Ministry says Britain's decision to suspend some export licenses for weapons to Israel is an important step to protect civilians.

Israeli swimmer Ami Dadaon wins second gold medal at Paralympics

Israeli swimmer Ami Dadaon wins gold in the men’s 200m freestyle S4 disability class, securing his third medal overall and his second gold medal.

University of Maryland revokes permit for pro-Palestinian Arab event on October 7

University of Maryland revokes permit for SJP and JVP event on the one-year anniversary of the October 7 attacks in Israel.

Trump enters not guilty plea in revised indictment

Former US President enters plea of not guilty to the charges presented in special counsel Jack Smith’s revised election subversion indictment against him.