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Talks on prisoner swap renew - without Israel

Following PM Netanyahu's decision not to return delegation to Cairo, negotiations on prisoner swap deal continue - without Israel's presence.

Talks on prisoner swap renew - without Israel

Urgent appeal for Support:

Support our soldiers on the front lines

In light of the escalating conflict in Israel's northern region and the recent mobilization of tens of thousands of reserve soldiers, there is a severe shortage of clothing and thermal and tactical gear for our troops.

Support our soldiers on the front lines

Brother of hostage:

'Send representatives to talks in Egypt'

Danny Elgarat demands that the government send representatives to the talks in Egypt and act to bring back the hostages, including his brother Itzik.

'Send representatives to talks in Egypt'

Minister Gideon Sa'ar:

'A Palestinian state will perpetuate the conflict'

Minister Gideon Sa’ar at conference in Berlin: A Palestinian state will be a Hamas state that will destabilize the region.

'A Palestinian state will perpetuate the conflict'

Target of US sanctions:

'I couldn't believe it, Biden is occupied with me?'

Ever since Yinon Levi, a farmer from south of Hebron, found out he was subject to US sanctions, he and his wife Sapir's bank account has been blocked and they can't purchase necessities at the grocery store.

'I couldn't believe it, Biden is occupied with me?'

Brother of hostage explains:

How the suit in The Hague can hurt Hamas

Moshe Or, the brother of the hostage Avinatan Or, explains to Arutz Sheva that the families of the hostages want the ICJ to issue warrants against Hamas leaders in all UN member states.

How the suit in The Hague can hurt Hamas

Israelis sue United Airlines after daughter burned

Couple says their 6-year-old daughter was 'scarred and disfigured' when food served too hot slid off defective tray table during flight to Newark, airline did not provide adequate medical assistance.

Israelis sue United Airlines after daughter burned

Israel approves Starlink internet

Starlink, owned and operated by SpaceX, administers communication services including broadband internet via satellites, independent from ground communication centers.

Israel approves Starlink internet

Netanyahu decides:

Israeli delegation won't return to Cairo

PMO says Israel won't submit to 'delusional' demands of Hamas in hostage talks, Hamas positions must change for progress to be made.

Israeli delegation won't return to Cairo

Anti-UNRWA bill passes in preliminary reading

The bill was supported by 33 Knesset members, with 10 opponents, and will be forwarded to the Foreign Affairs and Security Committee for discussion.

Anti-UNRWA bill passes in preliminary reading

Freed hostages released from hospital after 3 days

Sheba Tel Hashomer Hospital says 3-day treatment of Fernando Marman and Louis Har after they were freed from 129 days in Hamas captivity shows the danger to the remaining hostages.

Freed hostages released from hospital after 3 days

PA chief to Hamas:

Reach a prisoner swap deal quickly

All sides bear responsibility for failure to reach prisoner swap agreement until now, Palestinian Authority chairman Abbas says.

Reach a prisoner swap deal quickly

Watch: Protesters block aid trucks to Gaza

'None of this aid is going to the civilian population or to the hostages - it all goes to Hamas,' protester says.

Watch: Protesters block aid trucks to Gaza

PM’s brother attacked IDF heads

Dr. Iddo Netanyahu, attacked IDF heads, saying, ‘They did not want to hear his opinion, they did not want to be forced into action they disapproved of.’

PM’s brother attacked IDF heads

Good News:

Two injured in Kiryat Shmona attack recovering

Mother and son injured in missile attack on Kiryat Shmona yesterday regain consciousness and in stable condition.

Two injured in Kiryat Shmona attack recovering

Rishon Lezion:

Grenade explodes near singer's home

Singer Eden Ben Zaken says grenade explosion unconnected to her, notes apartment building has 'dozens of residents.'

Grenade explodes near singer's home

Strauss recalls chocolate-covered biscuits

'Crunch' milk chocolate biscuits recalled due to manufacturing error, Strauss says.

Strauss recalls chocolate-covered biscuits

Discovered at Tel Megiddo:

1,800-year-old ‘Iron Legion’ Roman legionary base

Architectural remains of the 1,800-year-old Roman VIth ‘Ferrata’ Iron Legion military base uncovered in a recent excavation in northern Israel.

1,800-year-old ‘Iron Legion’ Roman legionary base

On the path to demand justice:

Hostages' relatives set off to make history at Hague

Hostages' relatives travel to ICC, promising to bring Hamas terrorists to justice - for the sake of the world. 'Just because it happened in Israel doesn't mean it won't happen tomorrow in Europe or the United States.'

Hostages' relatives set off to make history at Hague

Father of hostage:

'Brings US House of Representatives to tears'

Zvika Mor, father of Eitan held hostage by Hamas, talks about his visit to Washington with the Knesset Speaker's delegation: 'The US sentiment was attentive to our plight.'

'Brings US House of Representatives to tears'

'He's harming the talks'

Lapid criticizes government, Likud fires back

Opposition leader Yair Lapid blasts government following reports that Israel did not present a proposal for release of the hostages in Cairo.

Lapid criticizes government, Likud fires back

Egyptian official:

'Cairo talks have been extended for three days'

US official says the next two days of talks on a hostage release deal will involve lower-level officials, who will continue discussing a new framework for a deal.

'Cairo talks have been extended for three days'

US officials:

'Talks in Cairo productive, but no breakthrough'

US official tells CNN the outstanding area of disagreement in hostage deal talks is the ratio of prisoners to hostages that would be released.

'Talks in Cairo productive, but no breakthrough'

Jerusalem:

Protest to demand removal of UNRWA headquarters

A demonstration, headed by Deputy Mayor Arieh KIng, will take place on Wednesday in the French Hill neighborhood in Jerusalem to demand the eviction of UNRWA headquarters from the neighborhood.

Protest to demand removal of UNRWA headquarters

Dir.Gen. of Housing Min.:

'20,000 foreign workers due to arrive in Israel'

Yehuda Morgenstern: 'If we want workers here and now, we need the Palestinians. If we want them in the next few weeks, we can wait for the foreign workers.'

'20,000 foreign workers due to arrive in Israel'

Report:

Smotrich stopping US grain from going to UNRWA

American officials reportedly furious after Finance Minister blocks aid shipment from going to UN refugee agency proven to have close ties to Hamas terrorist organization.

Smotrich stopping US grain from going to UNRWA

How did former PM's desk end up in Gaza?

Reserve soldier shocked to find desk with inscription saying it belonged to late Israeli Prime Minister in Khan Yunis home.

How did former PM's desk end up in Gaza?

Girl barred from party for fifty-shekel gift

A fifth grade girl was uninvited from a birthday party because her mother could only afford a 50 shekel gift card as a present.

Girl barred from party for fifty-shekel gift

Likud members reject proposed Draft Law

Multiple figures from the Likud party wrote to the Prime Minister demanding that the Draft Law be temporary, until a more equal arrangement can be reached.

Likud members reject proposed Draft Law

Health Ministry reports four new measles cases

Measles infections reported in southern, northern Israel, bringing total number of recent infections to around 20.

Health Ministry reports four new measles cases

President Herzog to keep Shabbat on Germany visit

Following public outcry, the Director-General of the President's Residence has clarified that state business will not be conducted on Shabbat.

President Herzog to keep Shabbat on Germany visit

Transportation Min. visits site of Mumbai massacre

Transportation Minister Regev opens diplomatic visit to India with a visit to a Chabad house in Mumbai, where a 2008 terror attack left six Jews dead, including Chabad emissaries.

Transportation Min. visits site of Mumbai massacre

Return of the rain: Hot weather today, rain tomorrow

Rain, thunderstorms, and flooding expected to last through next week.

Return of the rain: Hot weather today, rain tomorrow

Assessment:

Hamas to toughen security of hostages

Hamas trying to find out how Israel got precise intelligence information about the location of the two hostages who were rescued.

Hamas to toughen security of hostages

US demands:

Increase entry of humanitarian aid to Gaza

US administration demands that Israel allow many points of entry for humanitarian aid into the Strip in the event of an operation in Rafah.

Increase entry of humanitarian aid to Gaza

Minister Akunis to be appointed Consul in New York

The purpose of the move, among other things, is to reduce the number of ministers in the government. Gila Gamliel expected to take over Ministry of Science.

Minister Akunis to be appointed Consul in New York

Talks on hostage deal

Netanyahu approves delegation for talks in Cairo

Officials say Israel has formulated a new position that includes a compromise. The official delegation to talks in Cairo will include the head of the Mossad and the head of the Shin Bet.

Netanyahu approves delegation for talks in Cairo

Watch:

Freed hostages' first moments of freedom

After 129 days in Hamas captivity, Fernando Simon Marman and Louis Har were rescued from Rafah and taken by helicopter to the hospital.

Freed hostages' first moments of freedom

Man indicted for transferring money to Hamas charity

The suspect allegedly sent sums of money to a charity in Turkey that the ISA has determined is owned by Hamas, and which has helped support terrorism against Israel.

Man indicted for transferring money to Hamas charity

Police officer who beat journalist suspended

A Border Police officer who beat a journalist reporting on the stabbing attack yesterday in the Old City of Jerusalem has been suspended pending an investigation.

Police officer who beat journalist suspended

Watch:

Footage of hostage rescue operation in Rafah

IDF releases aerial footage from operation which freed Fernando Simon Marman and Louis Har.

Footage of hostage rescue operation in Rafah

Rescued hostages were starved, not given medication

Families of the two hostages recently rescued from Gaza claim their loved ones suffered from malnutrition and unhygienic conditions, and were not given medications that Hamas had pledged to transfer to them.

Rescued hostages were starved, not given medication

Smotrich:

'Send Shin Bet to kill Hamas leaders, not Cairo'

Finance Minister says rescue of 2 hostages in Rafah demonstrates why continuation of military operation must take precedence over hostage deal talks with Hamas.

'Send Shin Bet to kill Hamas leaders, not Cairo'

President Herzog:

South African case is a blood libel

President Isaac Herzog publishes special op-ed in the Wall Street Journal and writes: 'The South African case, brought in support of Hamas, is a blood libel against the nation-state of the Jewish people.'

South African case is a blood libel

Tayibe resident caught with fallen officer's pistol

A 27-year-old resident of Tayibe was indicted after he was found to be in possession of a firearm that belonged to a Yamam officer who was killed on October 7th.

Tayibe resident caught with fallen officer's pistol

Watch:

Rescued hostages reunite with family in Israel

Fernando Marman and Louis Har, rescued from Gaza by the IDF, reunite with their relatives in Sheba Medical Center.

Rescued hostages reunite with family in Israel

Officers beat journalist, break his arm

Itamar Cohen was violently assaulted by Border Police officers when he attempted to cover a stabbing attack in Jerusalem.

Officers beat journalist, break his arm

Moving:

First photo of newly-released hostages in hospital

Sheba Medical Center publishes first photo of Louis Har and Fernando Marman, who were rescued Sunday night from captivity in Gaza.

First photo of newly-released hostages in hospital

Government passes draft bill to shutter Al Jazeera

Israel's government approves in telephone vote a draft bill to close Al Jazeera's Israel offices, following revelations that one of their 'journalists' was a Hamas commander.

Government passes draft bill to shutter Al Jazeera

Mitzpe Yericho Yeshiva celebrate hostages' rescue

Students at the Maor Tuvia yeshiva in Mitzpe Yericho celebrate success of operation to rescue hostages Fernando Marman and Louis Har.

Mitzpe Yericho Yeshiva celebrate hostages' rescue

Watch:

Knesset Speaker announces hostage rescue on plane

Upon landing in Israel from a diplomatic visit to the US, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana notified his fellow passengers of the operation to rescue two hostages from Rafah.

Knesset Speaker announces hostage rescue on plane

In past four months:

258 Judea and Samaria women received gun licenses

258 women have received licenses to carry firearms, compared to only 12 in the same period last year. Another few hundred requests are waiting for approval by the Firearms Licensing Department.

258 Judea and Samaria women received gun licenses

Rescued hostage's son-in-law:

'We met and embraced, they are surrounded by family'

Idan Bejerano, the son-in-law of Louis Har, described the reunion with his father-in-law after he was freed from Hamas captivity in an Israeli operation.

'We met and embraced, they are surrounded by family'

Channel 13 News poll:

Smotrich gains strength

Benny Gantz's party wins 37 seats, Likud with 18, Yesh Atid with 13 and Yisrael Beytenu has 10 seats. Shas maintains its strength with 9 seats.

Smotrich gains strength

Brother of dead hostage:

'Perhaps Yossi's death saved the lives of soldiers'

Brother of Eli Sharabi who is held captive by Hamas and Yossi Sharabi who was killed in captivity says he hopes his brother's "was not in vain".

'Perhaps Yossi's death saved the lives of soldiers'

US official:

'Framework in place for hostage deal, gaps remain'

Following Biden-Netanyahu conversation, senior administration official says Biden is determined to bring about a hostage release deal.

'Framework in place for hostage deal, gaps remain'