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Welcome to The Times of Israel Daily Briefing: Your update on what’s important in Israel, the Middle East and The Jewish World.
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Day 818 - Coalition, Haredim and judiciary on massive collision course
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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Day 817 - Mamdani to become NYC mayor as apple drops in Times Square
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Day 816 - In Florida, a jovial Trump is hawkish on Gaza and Iran
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Day 815 - As Trump and Netanyahu meet today, what's on the table?
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Day 814 - Will $35 billion gas deal with Egypt hike electricity costs?
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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ToI movie maven Jordan Hoffman reviews Rob Reiner's 'The Sure Thing'
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Dec 27, 2025 |
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Day 813 - Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib: Five likely scenarios for Gaza in 2026
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Dec 27, 2025 |
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Day 812 - Brig.-Gen. Eran Ortal on where does the IDF go after October 7?
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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Day 811 - Initial vote on controversial Oct. 7 probe bill in Knesset sparks anger
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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Day 810 - Why Israel charges UN's new famine report on Gaza is skewed
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Day 809 - Saudi prince tells ToI Israel needs to start being 'normal'
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Day 808 - Eyeing Iran, Israel rattles sabers ahead of PM's trip to US
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Day 807 - Rescue of Israeli from Jericho highlights PA-IDF coordination
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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ToI's movie maven Jordan Hoffman reviews 'The Voice of Hind Rajab'
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Dec 20, 2025 |
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Day 805 - Danielle Pletka on what Trump wants in the Middle East
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Day 804 - Israel and Egypt clinch massive gas deal. What's behind it?
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Day 803 - Inside the most complex Hamas tunnel network in Gaza
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Day 802 - Heroism amid horror at Hanukkah Bondi terror attack
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Day 801 - Anguish in Australia after bloody terror attack at Hanukkah event
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Day 800 - Ceasefire tensions escalate after top Hamas commander is killed
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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Bonus episode [SPONSORED]: Identity/Crisis - Staying Human in the Age of AI - with David Zvi Kalman
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Dec 13, 2025 |
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Day 799 - ToI's movie maven reviews 'Jay Kelly,' now on Netflix
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Dec 13, 2025 |
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Day 798 - Jacob Magid on the day that never came - Blinken's vision for postwar Gaza
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Day 797 -- Final Columbia antisemitism report reveals classroom aggressions
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Day 796 - Knesset debate on Haredi draft bares PM's closed-door efforts to pass bill
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Day 795 - 22,000 IDF soldiers were wounded since Oct. 7 - in body and soul
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Day 794 - World fetes Syria's former terrorist leader, a year in power
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Day 793 - Trump peace plan partners pile on Israel at Doha Forum
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Bonus Episode [SPONSORED]: Thoughts & Prayers - Does Prayer Work?
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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Day 792 - Jordan Hoffman reviews Scarlett Johansson's 'Eleanor the Great'
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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Day 791: Did the Red Cross do all it could for hostages in Gaza?
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Day 790 - Israel and Lebanon hold rare direct talks as conflict heads toward brink
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Day 789 - IDF cyber division using radio waves to take out Iranian attack drones
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Day 788 - PM invited to White House for unprecedented fifth time
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Day 787 - PM requests a presidential pardon. Is it in Israel's interest?
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Day 786 - Hamas operatives trapped in tunnel had slain IDF soldier's gun
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Day 785 - Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib: Hamas iron grip restores order, but Gazans aim to throw off shackles
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Nov 29, 2025 |
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Day 784 - Lazar Berman: As US and Saudi Arabia shore up ties, is Israel left out?
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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BONUS: The Reel Schmooze chews over the 1990 Thanksgiving classic ‘Avalon’
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Day 783 - US mulls Muslim Brotherhood sanctions, excludes allies Turkey, Qatar
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Day 782 - NY Jews' mayoral fears realized at synagogue protest. What now?
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Day 781 - Thunderous response after PM hints at outlawing Arab party
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Day 780 - After killing of Hezbollah #2, IDF preps for retaliation
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Day 779 - Hamas needs a ceasefire, but doesn't want to disarm
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Day 778 - Movie maven Jordan Hoffman reviews 'Bad Shabbos'
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Nov 22, 2025 |
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Day 777 - Lazar Berman: Is Trump's 'pathway to a Palestinian state' code for nation-building?
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Day 776 -- Court butts heads with government on Oct. 7 probe, draft dodgers
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Day 775 - MBS meeting with Trump elevates Saudi Arabia's ally status
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Day 774 - Can a governmental probe into Oct. 7 be independent?
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Day 773 - IDF head readies military to retake Hamas-controlled Gaza
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Day 772 - Hamas still rules in Gaza. Can a UN resolution topple it?
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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BONUS: Introducing ToI's newest podcast, 'The Reel Schmooze'
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Nov 15, 2025 |
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Day 771 - Haviv Rettig Gur: The case for pardoning Netanyahu
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Nov 15, 2025 |
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Day 770 - John Spencer: Hamas can be demilitarized. Here's how
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Day 769 - Trump pushes to end Netanyahu trial with 'free Bibi' letter
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Day 768 - Knesset debates death penalty for terrorists
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Day 767 - IDF preps for 'days of fighting' in Lebanon
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Day 766 - Goldins receive son's body after 11 years of struggle
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Day 765 - Quid pro no: Why 200 Hamas fighters are trapped in Gaza tunnels
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Day 764 - Jordan Hoffman reviews 'Nuremberg'
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Nov 08, 2025 |
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Day 763 - Is Israel heading back to war with Hezbollah?
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Day 762 - US plans for 'new Gaza' are win for Israel
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Day 761 - Avowedly anti-Zionist, NYC's new Mayor Mamdani has Jews on edge
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Day 760 - Are the US and allies readying to rule Gaza?
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Day 759 - Israel marks 30 years since Rabin's death
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Day 758 - Scandal rocks IDF even as Hamas reroots in Gaza
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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Day 757 - Eli Sharabi on living with trauma and mourning
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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Day 756 - Lazar Berman: New hope for Catholic-Jewish ties
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Day 755 - Law and politics clash in Haredi anti-draft rally
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Day 754 - Faking 'discovery' of a body, depraved Hamas plays to type
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Day 753 - US and ceasefire partners debate what's next in Gaza
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Day 752 - Can Hamas be forced into stage two of the Trump plan?
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Day 751 - Egyptians enter Gaza as US drones fly above Strip
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Day 750 - Orna and Ronen Neutra: Their son is still in Gaza
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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Day 749 - Lazar Berman: Does Israel rely on the US to end its wars?
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Day 748 - Bereaved fume as Knesset panel says no to state inquiry into Oct. 7
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Day 747 - US officials 'Bibi-sitting' the PM to keep ceasefire
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Day 746 - Vance flies in to help keep Trump's Gaza plan moving
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Day 745 - Witkoff, Kushner arrive in Israel to keep ceasefire going
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Day 744 - As skirmishes continue in Gaza, when is the war over?
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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Day 743 - Micah Goodman: End of Gaza war heralds a tectonic shift in Israel
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Oct 18, 2025 |
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Day 742 - Trump raises alarm about public executions in Gaza
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Day 741 - Is Hamas playing games with remaining hostage bodies?
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Day 740 - Moving reunions, renewed rallies to bring hostages home now
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Day 739 - Hamas withholds dead hostages, dampening joy of returned living
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Day 738 - Emotional split screen as 20 hostages return home, Trump visits
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Day 737 - As Gaza ceasefire holds, did Israel agree to end the war?
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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Day 736 - Haviv Rettig Gur: Israel's next front is its own fractures
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Oct 11, 2025 |
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Day 735 - IDF begins drawback as clock ticks to hostages' release
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Day 734 - Joy as Trump announces all hostages to be freed 'very soon'
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Day 733 - Critical moment as major players arrive for talks in Egypt
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Day 732 - For Oct. 7, a spotlight on ToI's Those We Have Lost Project
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Day 731 - Could Hamas demands tank the Trump peace plan?
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Day 730 - Cautious optimism for Trump peace plan ahead of Cairo talks
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Day 729 - Rachel Goldberg-Polin: A deep hope for repair and relief
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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Day 728 - With Adams out, Cuomo up against Mamdani in NYC race
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Day 727 - Gaza-bound flotilla intercepted in complex Yom Kippur op
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Day 726 - With 'peace' flotilla on horizon, Hamas weighs Trump plan
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Day 725 - ToI in DC assesses Trump's bombshell 'eternal' peace plan
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Day 724 - Gaza City nearly encircled as IDF deepens operations
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Sep 29, 2025 |