Welcome to 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 Sharon Osbourne calls for music group to lose US visas after anti-Israel Coachella performance
Debra Messing, Adam Levine, and other Jewish stars — and Nova festival survivors — are also criticizing Joe Schmoe, lead singer Kneecap
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Fast Forward Trump says he and Netanyahu are ‘on the same side of every issue’ following talks on Iran, tariffs
The call also covered negotiations over another potential ceasefire in Gaza, according to Axios
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Fast Forward Ben Shapiro, Emily Damari among torch lighters for Israel’s Independence Day ceremony
Some Israelis have decried the inclusion of Shapiro, one of the most prominent conservative pundits in the United States
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Fast Forward Pope Francis’ final speech called for ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza war
“The growing climate of antisemitism throughout the world is worrisome,” he said.
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Fast Forward Israeli army fires deputy commander after finding ‘operational errors’ in killing of 15 Gazans
The army rejected the idea the bodies of those killed in the March 23 incident had been mishandled.
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Opinion I first met Netanyahu in 1988. Here’s how he became the most destructive leader in Israel’s history.
How a brilliant man became a national tragedy
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News ‘Whose seat is now empty’: Remembering Hersh Goldberg-Polin at his family’s Passover retreat
More than 200 gathered in the Georgia mountains to remember the Oct. 7 hostage killed by Hamas
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Opinion Israel just threw another wrench in the peace process — and possibly doomed the last hostages
Demanding a complete Hamas disarmament is a sure way to prolong the war, with awful human costs
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Yiddish טשיקאַוועסן: הינטל וואָס איז פֿאַרשוווּנדן דעם 7טן אָקט׳ פֿאַראייניקט מיט זײַן ישׂראלישער משפּחהTidbits: Dog that disappeared on Oct. 7 is back with its Israeli family
אַ צה״ל־סאָלדאַט האָט געפֿונען דאָס הינטל, בילי, אין ראַפֿאַך, דרום־עזה, בערך נײַן מײַל פֿונעם קיבוץ.
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Opinion As Trump lashes out at Zelenskyy, it’s clear: Ukraine is now to the far-right what Israel is to the left
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Fast Forward Sharon Osbourne calls for music group to lose US visas after anti-Israel Coachella performance
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Fast Forward 10 freed Israeli hostages to participate in March of the Living
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