Tag: Hamas

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant stressed the vital U.S.-Israeli alliance during his visit to Washington, contrasting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's criticism of the Biden administration's stance on Israel's military actions.
The article discusses the ongoing challenges faced by Israel, including pressure for a cease-fire, dissatisfaction with political leadership, and the emotional toll of conflict.
The author discusses how the attack on Israel on October 7 debunked the myth that Israeli settlers are the root cause of all problems in the region.
Amid calls to suspend arms sales to Israel following recent events, such as the October 7 atrocities, concerns have been raised about the practical implications and potential harm it could cause to the UK.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reacted strongly to the United Nations Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, following the US abstention from the vote due to the resolution's failure to condemn Hamas.
The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, which the US abstained from, causing a rift between the US and Israel.
A recent Pew Research Center survey indicates that while Israel is facing some challenges in public opinion due to ongoing conflicts and PR struggles, overall, Americans still view Israelis more sympathetically than Palestinians.
Despite recent criticism and PR challenges facing Israel in the US, a Pew Research Center survey suggests that Israel still enjoys more support among Americans than anticipated, with most Americans viewing Israelis more sympathetically than Palestinians.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's strong support for Hamas manifests in public rhetoric and diplomatic spats with Israel, but scholars suggest a more nuanced reality.
British authorities are investigating an incident at Manchester airport where two Israeli survivors of an Oct. 7 attack were reportedly held and harassed by security after mentioning their ordeal with Hamas.
The United States abstained from vetoing a U.N. Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, sparking criticism from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The article discusses the "Traumatized Israel Trope," where critics condemn Israel for alleged callousness and insensitivity in its military operations in Gaza, suggesting that Israelis have become desensitized to the suffering of Gazans.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reacted strongly to the US abstaining from a UN Security Council resolution on a ceasefire in Gaza, blaming the Biden administration for impacting Israel's efforts and hostage release plans while playing into Hamas's hands.
The text discusses the perception of a decline in the status of Jewish people in the United States, emphasizing that the increase in antisemitism is not the primary cause.
The text discusses the political and cynical elements at play in various international responses to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Israel's ambassador to Ottawa, Iddo Moed, hinted at potential retaliation in response to Canada's recent decision to halt arms sales to Israel, despite the move being non-binding.
Hamas has employed a sophisticated and dystopian media strategy that leverages historical antisemitism, influences mainstream media, and manipulates social media to promote an anti-Israel agenda.
The UN ceasefire resolution passed with US abstention signals a shift in US-Israel relations, indicating President Biden's frustration with Netanyahu's stance on Gaza and urging Israel to cooperate.
In a strongly opinionated post discussing the support for Israel from different political factions, the author highlights the contrast between Republicans and Democrats, particularly regarding their views on Prime Minister Netanyahu's actions and Israel's right to self-defense against Hamas.
In a significant shift, the US abstained from a UN resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, a departure from its past vetoes on similar resolutions and sparking intensified tensions between President Biden and Prime Minister Netanyahu.
The US administration's recent actions regarding Israel and the Gaza conflict are causing controversy.
New Yorkers celebrated the Jewish holiday of Purim in various ways, from lively street parties in Brooklyn to a solemn rally in Central Park.
The discussion centers on whether Israel is truly isolated in the current conflict, with a notable article suggesting so.
"In 'What the hell is going on?', a weekly series discussing recent events in the Jewish world, various occurrences are highlighted. Footage from Gaza shows aid being sold instead of used, with blame directed at Israel for humanitarian issues. Antisemitism in medical professions and academia is noted, along with incidents at Harvard and in Canada. Political stances on Hamas, Gaza, and Israel are discussed, including U.S. actions and concerns in various countries. The text illuminates the complexities and challenges facing Jewish communities worldwide, emphasizing the need for awareness and action."
In response to the ongoing conflict and hostage situation involving 134 captives abducted by Hamas, Jodi Rudoren reflects on participating in a social-media campaign called Tastes Like Home, which aims to humanize the hostages by sharing their favorite cookie recipes and stories.