Hostage Rescue

Hostage rescued from tunnel in Gaza; Bedouin father of 11 was a security guard on Oct. 7

Ben Sales in JTA · 27 Aug

Israeli forces successfully rescued Qaid Farhan al-Qadi, a Bedouin Israeli father of 11, from Hamas captivity in Gaza, marking the eighth hostage recovery since October 7.

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Bibi Should Do Nothing

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 18 Jun

The article discusses the challenges faced by Israel in dealing with security threats from Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in the north, emphasizing the need for a strategic shift.

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Big Fires Everywhere - with special guest Amos Harel

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 14 Jun

Yonit and Jonathan dissect Israel's complex geopolitical situation, including increased Hezbollah aggression and internal political shifts, with insights from military analyst Amos Harel.

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Letters to the editor, 14 June 2024

Jewish Chronicle · 13 Jun

Operation Arnon has been lauded as a bold rescue mission by Israel, showcasing their commitment to saving citizens in captivity.

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“I Was Wrong About Anti Semitism”: Sheryl Sandberg on Waking Up

Bari Weiss in The Free Press · 13 Jun

Sheryl Sandberg reflects on her awakening to the rise of antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiments in progressive circles following the rescue of hostages held by Hamas.

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The hostages’ miraculous rescue has led to security forces dilemma

Jewish Chronicle · 11 Jun

The successful rescue operation of four hostages in Gaza posed a dilemma for Israeli security forces, who now face the challenge of rescuing the remaining captives.

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Rescues, Resignations, Negotiations, and the North

Israel Policy Pod · 10 Jun

Amidst ongoing tension in Gaza, the episode explores the successful Israeli hostage rescue operation, the political ramifications of Benny Gantz's resignation, and the complexities of negotiating a ceasefire with Hamas.

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Rescues, Resignations, Negotiations, and the North

Israel Policy Pod · 10 Jun

Amidst heightened tensions and ongoing conflicts, Israel Policy Forum experts Neri Zilber and Shanie Reichman explore key developments such as a successful Israeli hostage rescue and the potential war implications from Hezbollah's activities in Lebanon.

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B’Ivrit | Desperate for Some Good News, Israelis Cling to Heroic Hostage Rescue Story

Nathan Guttman in Moment · 10 Jun

Israeli media coverage of a recent hostage rescue operation in Gaza has captivated the nation, with TV anchors shedding tears of joy on air and newspapers featuring celebratory headlines and images of the freed hostages reuniting with their families.

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Israel just reminded the world who it is.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 9 Jun

Israeli forces successfully rescued four hostages from Hamas captivity in a daring operation in the Gaza Strip.

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The hostage rescue brought unity to Israel — and underscored a great paradox about the country

Dan Perry in Forward · 9 Jun

A recent hostage rescue in Israel sparked a sense of unity but also highlighted the country's complex challenges.

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This Canadian lone IDF soldier describes life fighting on Israel's wartime front

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 6 Mar

Nir Maman, a 47-year-old Israeli counter-terrorism expert living in Toronto, recounts his experiences serving on the front lines with the IDF in Hebron and Gaza amid intense conflict with Hamas, discussing the challenges surrounding Israel's response to the October 7th crisis.

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This Canadian lone IDF soldier describes life fighting on Israel's wartime front

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 6 Mar

Nir Maman, a Canadian-Israeli counter-terrorism expert, shares his recent experiences volunteering with the IDF reserve forces amid the conflict with Hamas.

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The “Yesterday’s Politics, Today!” Edition

Promised Podcast · 15 Feb

The episode discusses the calls for new elections in Israel by various groups and examines the implications of mandatory military service, especially for ultra-Orthodox communities.

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Tunnel walls close in for Hamas as the psychological war intensifies

Anshel Pfeffer in Jewish Chronicle · 15 Feb

Israel's intelligence agencies are sifting through massive amounts of data gathered from Gaza during recent operations, focusing on locating hostages held by Hamas.

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Jerusalem - Rafah - Washington - with Nadav Eyal

Call Me Back · 13 Feb

In this episode, Israeli journalist Nadav Eyal discusses potential shifts in the US-Israel relationship amid the Biden administration's evolving rhetoric on Israel's military actions against Hamas.

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Home Front Ep 54 (2.12.24)

MishAdmin in Mishpacha · 13 Feb

In this episode of Home Front, the focus is on three main topics.

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How Israel Goes Undercover in the Palestinian Territories

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 3 Feb

This article discusses the use of undercover Israeli forces, known as Mistaarvim, in the Palestinian territories.

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Netanyahu rejects calls for ceasefire and resignation as he calls war against Hamas ‘battle of civilization against barbarians’

LMarkoe in Forward · 31 Oct 2023

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected calls for a ceasefire in the country's war against Hamas, which he refers to as a "battle of civilization against barbarians."

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