This is the Forward’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas war, which began on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas militants crossed into southern Israel and massacred civilians, prompting Israel to invade the Gaza Strip.
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Fast Forward UK appeals court upholds ban on Palestine Action as a terrorist organization
The government banned Palestine Action in July 2025 after some of its members broke into an air force base and damaged two military aircraft as part of a protest against the U.K.’s relationship to Israel during the war in Gaza
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Fast Forward FBI charges 8 tied to U of Michigan pro-Palestinian movement with threatening officials, Jewish federation
The protesters were trying to pressure the school to divest from Israel, prosecutors say
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Culture Their sons are fighting for Israel, and it’s driving them mad
The films 'Oxygen' and 'A Burning Man' portray parents struggling to maintain their sanity in a country under siege
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Opinion For many queer Jews, Pride has lost its joy
The fallout after the Oct. 7 attack has compromised spaces where we once felt safe
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Fast Forward Dave Matthews pushes back on claims his criticism of Israel is antisemitic
Speaking at a North Carolina concert, Matthews said his rhetoric should not be “twisted into anybody thinking that I am bigoted or antisemitic.”
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Fast Forward British government backs NHS antisemitism reforms that would restrict political symbols
Both pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel symbols are inappropriate for National Health Service workers to display, Lord John Mann said
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Fast Forward Rome’s Pride parade bars Jewish LGBTQ float over refusal to call Gaza war ‘genocide’
Roma Pride has has become "itself an instrument of exclusion," said a board member for Keshet Italia
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Fast Forward American-born former IDF soldier dies at 23 of apparent suicide
The death of Alex Miller comes amid growing concern over the mental health of Israeli soldiers
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Culture ‘My mayor Muslim, my bagel Jewish’ — the Knicks chant capturing New York’s soul
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Opinion Cultural boycotts of Israel just reached peak absurdity
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Fast Forward In Britain, a Jewish Culture Month aims to move the conversation beyond Oct. 7
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Culture Ever the restless spirit, Tel Aviv-born architect and designer Ron Arad is still reinventing himself and his art
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News New Jewish-Arab political party debuts in Israel, aiming to topple Netanyahu