Tag: Hamas

In Jerusalem, violent clashes have erupted between Palestinians and Israeli police on the Temple Mount/Al-Aqsa compound, overshadowing the shared holiday celebrations of Jews, Muslims, and Christians in the Holy Land.
In this podcast episode, Chuck Freilich, former Israeli deputy national security adviser, discusses the possibility of Israel conducting a military strike to eliminate Iran's nuclear program.
The article discusses Israel's flawed analytical framework regarding Hamas and Hezbollah.
A scathing memo by a former D.C. National Guard officer accuses top U.S. Army generals of lying to Congress about their response to the January 6 Capitol riots.
The article explores the ambivalence that Jews have towards power, particularly in the context of Israel and the recent conflict with Hamas.
In this discussion, Ksenia Svetlova discusses the current state of Israel-Palestinian Authority (PA) relations and whether it is still possible to salvage them.
In this episode, Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain discuss the complexities and contradictions within Israel.
Leah Goldin has spent the past seven years fighting to bring her son Hadar home after he was taken captive by Hamas during the 2014 conflict between Israel and Gaza.
The latest Gaza war between Israel and Hamas was not a spontaneous outbreak of violence caused by a local property dispute, as portrayed in some media narratives.
The text discusses ongoing tensions despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, with a focus on global reactions and the prevalence of antisemitic remarks, such as those made by the Pakistani Foreign Minister.
In this podcast episode, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz discusses the violence in Israel and Gaza, as well as Jewish American Heritage Month and honoring trailblazing Jewish congresswoman Bella Abzug.
In this article, the author discusses their experience of being attacked by both far-right and far-left groups for their political views.
The Israel Defense Forces demolished a building in Gaza housing the Associated Press, leading to controversy.
The podcast discusses ongoing Israeli defensive actions against Hamas in Gaza and the confusion surrounding the lifting of masking rules by the federal government.
This text provides a personal account of the author's experience during rocket attacks in Tel Aviv.
The text discusses a podcast where the host shares experiences of communicating with his sister in a bomb shelter in Tel Aviv during a rocket attack, aiming to provide listeners with a real-time understanding of the situation.
In this episode of the Israel Policy Pod-Terrestrial Jerusalem partnership series, Evan Gottesman and Daniel Seidemann delve into the dispute in Sheikh Jarrah, explaining how the impending evictions of Palestinian residents in East Jerusalem sparked a military conflict between Israel, Hamas, and Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Gaza.
Antony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, has demonstrated a strong stance on China's treatment of the Uyghurs and trade imbalances, but he has shown blind spots when it comes to the Middle East and Iran.
In this text, the authors challenge the assumption that Jews and Persians have always been enemies, while acknowledging the modern Iranian government's anti-Israel stance.
The appointment of Robert Malley as special envoy to Iran highlights a deepening divide within the Democratic Party.
Avigdor Lieberman made a bold move in Israeli politics by refusing to join Netanyahu's coalition due to his objection to compromises on conscription policies for Haredi men.
The opinion piece discusses the phrase "from the river to the sea" in the context of Palestinian aspirations for a free Palestine, shedding light on its historical significance and evolution.
In a discussion by Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman, they touch on three main topics: PM Netanyahu's role in preventing war in Gaza, tensions within Israel's right-wing government over a cease-fire with Hamas, and the influence of women in promoting peace between Jews and Palestinians.
In a podcast titled "The Sometimes They'll Give a War and Nobody Will Come Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss Prime Minister Netanyahu's role in preventing war in Gaza, the turmoil within Israel's right-wing leadership over a cease-fire with Hamas, and the impact of women-led peace movements in addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Israel recently faced a severe rocket attack from Hamas, the most intense since 2014, with over 450 rockets hitting southern cities, resulting in deaths and injuries.