Philadelphi Corridor

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The “Not Too Brotherly, Not Much Love” Edition

Promised Podcast · 12 Sep

The discussion delves into the strategic importance of the "Philadelphi Corridor" and its role in Israel's security narratives, alongside a citizen-led commission's investigation into government missteps leading to and following October 7th.

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Is Bibi to Blame?

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 10 Sep

In the wake of the tragic murder of six hostages by Hamas, longstanding tensions within the Israeli public about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of negotiations with the militant group have resurfaced.

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Israel must stop tearing itself apart

Editor in Jewish Chronicle · 6 Sep

Israel faces an intense internal conflict as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant clash over military strategy in Gaza, particularly concerning the Philadelphi corridor.

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Hersh Goldberg-Polin's last words are not just Hamas propaganda

Louis Keene in Forward · 6 Sep

In the wake of the shocking murder of hostages by Hamas, a propaganda video has emerged featuring Hersh Goldberg-Polin, urging American leaders to cease the violence in Gaza.

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Israel’s terrible dilemma

Editor in Jewish Chronicle · 5 Sep

The current situation in Israel presents a deep internal and external crisis marked by the tragic execution of six hostages by Hamas, which has exacerbated existing political fractures.

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What is the Philadelphi Corridor, and why is it such a big deal to Netanyahu?

Louis Keene in Forward · 5 Sep

The Philadelphi Corridor, a strategic strip along Gaza's border with Egypt, has become a significant issue in ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas.

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Biden says Netanyahu is not doing enough to release the hostages

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 3 Sep

President Biden expressed dissatisfaction with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's efforts to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas.

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Opinion | Bibi’s Cold Calculation

Eetta Prince-Gibson in Moment · 2 Sep

In light of the tragic discovery of six hostages murdered in Gaza, tensions in Israel have intensified, with many citizens blaming Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for their deaths.

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Netanyahu says he won’t cave to pressure amid criticism over hostage crisis

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 2 Sep

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed not to succumb to external pressure in the ongoing negotiations with Hamas, insisting on the retention of Israeli military presence in the Philadelphi Corridor despite international calls for concessions to secure a ceasefire and hostage release.

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Pain and Division

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 2 Sep

The article "Pain and Division" discusses the intense political and social discord in Israel following the murder of six hostages.

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The murder of the hostages may be a pivot point for a deal

Dan Perry in Forward · 1 Sep

The killing of six Israeli hostages by Hamas has intensified public outrage against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, propelling protests and a planned general strike.

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As your children start the new school year, think of Ariel and Kfir

Jewish Chronicle · 1 Sep

This emotionally charged article reflects on the start of the school year in Israel, contrasting the joy of children embarking on new educational adventures with the haunting absence of Ariel and Kfir Bibas, who remain unreturned to their family.

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Gadi Taub on Israel’s Left, Iran, and the Two-State Solution

Sruli Fruchter in 18forty · 22 Aug

In this 18Forty interview series, right-wing Israeli commentator Gadi Taub discusses his views on several contentious political issues, including judicial reform, Israel's strategy regarding Gaza post-conflict, and the influence of leftwing ideologies on Israeli politics.

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Is Israel Ready for the Next Phase?

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 19 Aug

The text discusses Israel's readiness for potential conflicts and the need for preemptive political and diplomatic actions.

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Kamala Harris, as Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks teeter: ‘We’re not giving up’

Ben Sales in JTA · 19 Aug

Vice President Kamala Harris expressed hope for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict, emphasizing ongoing negotiations and the importance of securing the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas.

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Israel is negotiating from a dangerously foolish position.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 16 Aug

The text discusses ongoing negotiations between Israel and Hamas mediated by the United States, Egypt, and Qatar, highlighting different countries' interests in the outcome.

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Border Line Crisis

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 14 Aug

General (Res.) Yaakov Amidror evaluates that Hamas in Gaza has become militarily irrelevant due to Israel's successful offensive, killing key terrorists and crippling their capabilities.

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Is Netanyahu really trying to scuttle a hostage deal?

Dan Perry in Forward · 26 Jul

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing accusations of intentionally sabotaging a potential hostage deal with Hamas, despite claiming to be working towards their release.

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Israel is now throttling Hamas in Rafah – but it may also choke itself

Jewish Chronicle · 9 May

The text discusses the recent Israeli military operation in Rafah to uncover smuggling tunnels and gain control of strategic assets while acknowledging the historical challenges faced in the region, including the APC Disaster in 2004.

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To Live and Die in the Notorious Gazan City of Rafah

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 30 Apr

The text discusses the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, highlighting its significance during the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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The Biden Netanyahu Rift // A conversation with Dore Gold

Rabbi Yitzchok Frankfurter in Ami · 13 Mar

Dore Gold, a prominent American-born Israeli political scientist and diplomat, discusses the current strained relationship between US President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu regarding their differing approaches to resolving conflicts like the Gaza war.

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Israel starts building Gaza buffer zone

JNS · 24 Dec 2023

The Israeli military has begun constructing a buffer zone along the entire Gaza border, located on the Gaza side and only accessible to Israel Defense Forces personnel.

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