Tag: Palestinian Civilians

Operation Arnon has been lauded as a bold rescue mission by Israel, showcasing their commitment to saving citizens in captivity.
The article discusses the recent IDF rescue of hostages from Hamas captivity and emphasizes the importance of pursuing negotiations to release all hostages, end bloodshed, and enhance Israeli and Palestinian security.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently addressed concerns raised by American Jewish leaders in a closed meeting regarding public disagreements between the U.S. and Israel, emphasizing that some disputes necessitate public discussion.
The article discusses the strained U.S.-Israeli relations due to disagreements over the Gaza conflict but suggests that Iran's threats against Israel might actually strengthen the U.S.' commitment to Israel's security.
Israel and Hamas are potentially close to securing a temporary ceasefire in Gaza and the release of some Israeli hostages, following ongoing indirect negotiations supported by key mediators like Qatar and Egypt.
In a compelling article by Jodi Rudoren, the urgent call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza is emphasized as both a moral imperative and the best course of action for Israel.
Recently, amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza, the article discusses how Hamas has been close to achieving its war aims, leading to a sense of insecurity in Israel, a rise in global antisemitism, and a breakdown of trust between Israelis and Palestinians.
In light of recent antisemitic violence and the Israel-Hamas war, Rabbi Aviva Richman reflects on the complex lessons of the Purim story, focusing on themes of Jewish vulnerability and the use of force for self-defense.
The text discusses the division among Jews regarding the war against Hamas and the Israeli government's approach under Prime Minister Netanyahu.
The article discusses a group of Jewish New York City and state lawmakers who accuse Israel of mass destruction in Gaza and criticize Israel's actions in the region, expressing concern for Palestinian civilians.
The prime ministers of Canada, Australia, and New Zealand have released a joint statement calling on Israel to refrain from invading the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
The Israeli government's ground invasion of Gaza has led to a humanitarian disaster, particularly in the southern city of Rafah.
President Joe Biden has announced that the United States will condition defense assistance on not impeding the delivery of humanitarian aid, addressing a point of tension between the US and Israeli governments during the Gaza war.
This article criticizes the notion of a "moral war" in the context of Israel's military actions in Gaza.
The Israeli media has been largely ignoring the suffering of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, which is shaping and reflecting public opinion.
On October 7th, a horrific attack took place in Israeli communities near the Gaza Strip, where Palestinians stormed multiple kibbutzim, resulting in the kidnapping or murder of many residents.
The Coordination and Liaison Administration (CLA) for Gaza, a division of COGAT (the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories), is working tirelessly to ensure the humanitarian needs of Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip are met, despite claims that Israel is not doing enough.
Following a recent increase in settler violence in the West Bank during the Israel-Hamas conflict, the United Kingdom has joined the United States in announcing a travel ban on extremist Israeli settlers.
While Hamas appears to have strong support in Gaza, there is actually a significant amount of resentment among the population towards the group.
The article discusses the moral dilemma Israel faces in attacking military targets located in civilian areas, specifically focusing on the recent raid on Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.
Two Jewish House members, Jerry Nadler and Dan Goldman, are calling for Israel to implement "humanitarian pauses" in its military campaign against Hamas in Gaza.
Filmmaker Alon Schwarz's documentary "Tantura" revisits a controversial episode from Israel's War of Independence, examining whether Israeli troops were involved in a massacre of Palestinian civilians in a village near Haifa.
In the documentary film "Tantura," filmmaker Alon Schwarz explores a controversial incident that occurred during Israel's War of Independence.