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News Young Americans increasingly likely to view Hamas as ‘resistance,’ not terrorists
Polling hints at growing sympathy — but also misses important complexities of views on the Gaza militant group
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Fast Forward International social workers group set to vote on expelling Israeli union for ‘not acting to promote peace’
'Expelling or suspending a social workers’ union will not promote change—rather, it will promote polarization and radicalization,' the Israeli Union of Social Workers said
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Fast Forward Over 300 rabbis and Jewish leaders call for removal of UN official who denied Oct. 7 rapes
Reem Alsalem, the UN rapporteur on violence against women, claimed that “no independent investigation found that rape took place on the 7th of October"
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Fast Forward Hamas returns remains of hostage held for 11 years as attention deepens around postwar planning
Jared Kushner met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Monday
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Fast Forward Trump sets deadline for Hamas to release hostages’ bodies as Egyptian team enters Gaza to help
Two American-Israelis are among the 13 deceased hostages still in Gaza
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Opinion JD Vance just made a critical error in Israel — and time to curb Hamas is running short
The US needs to amp up pressure on the Muslim world, not take a measured approach
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Fast Forward BBC penalized after failing to identify narrator in Gaza documentary as son of Hamas minister
The U.K. media watchdog Ofcom said the BBC’s audience had been 'materially misled' by 'Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone'
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Fast Forward Trump: ‘If Hamas continues to kill people … we will have no choice but to go in and kill them’
The U.S. president later clarified that he did not mean the United States would strike in Gaza
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Yiddish איראַניש־אַמעריקאַנער ייִדן זעען האָפֿענונג אין טראָמפּס פּלאַן אַראָפּצוזעצן דעם רעזשיםIranian American Jews see hope in Trump’s plan for regime change
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Culture It’s Purim in Tel Aviv — but in the shelter there are few costumes in sight
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Fast Forward Did Israel force Trump into war with Iran? After Marco Rubio suggests so, Israel’s critics erupt.
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