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By Elizabeth Fitt After Israel and the de facto government of the Gaza Strip, Hamas, agreed to a ceasefire beginning Jan. 19, ...

This was evident both during the COVID-19 lockdowns and the Israel-Hamas War, it said. Men in Israel make more than women (illustrative). (credit: PIXABAY) The coronavirus pandemic and the war had ...

An IDF spokesman on Monday afternoon confirmed that a rocket was launched towards Israel from Rafah, in southern Gaza. " A short while ago, a projectile launch that fell inside the Gaza Strip was ...

Siphosethu Mase is pursuing a master’s degree in psychology of education at the University of Cape Town.She is also an alumnus of the Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung (Fort Hare Autumn School on social ...

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The six included three Israeli men seized from the Nova music festival and another taken while visiting family in southern Israel during the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attack that triggered the 16 ...

They had previously requested that outlets not publish the video, the Times of Israel reported. David and Gilboa-Dalal were taken hostage on Oct. 7, 2023, from the Nova music festival. Mirna ...

Hamas criticized Israel’s decision to delay the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, amid growing tensions and concerns for the future of the truce in Gaza. By Isabel Kershner Reporting ...

Israel’s military deployed tanks Sunday into the occupied West Bank Sunday for the first time in more than two decades and said residents who had been “evacuated” will be prevented from ...

JERUSALEM, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Israel said on Sunday it was delaying the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners it had planned to free the day before until militant group Hamas met its ...

The Israeli military says the sixth and final hostage was released by Hamas in the latest exchange on Saturday and has arrived back in Israel even as heightened tensions clouded the future of the ...