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.
Israel-Hamas War
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Fast Forward Israel launches ground operation in Gaza City, as Marco Rubio casts doubt on diplomatic end to war
“Gaza is burning,” tweeted Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz
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Fast Forward Israeli conductor calls for end to Gaza war in London concert: ‘What’s happening now is atrocious’
Meanwhile, a Belgian festival canceled another Israeli conductor’s performance, citing uncertainty over his stance toward the “genocidal regime in Tel Aviv"
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Fast Forward Cuomo joins growing Democratic chorus urging end to Gaza war
The former New York governor’s call comes as polls show voters tilting toward the Palestinians
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Opinion Hollywood’s boycott of Israeli filmmakers is an act of spectacular self-sabotage
Actors like Emma Stone and Javier Bardem aren't helping Palestinians — they're silencing Netanyahu's harshest critics
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Fast Forward ‘Free Palestine,’ Jewish actor Hannah Einbinder says in Emmys speech as Hollywood debates growing Israeli film industry boycott
Paramount publicly opposed the boycott petition as Andrew Garfield added his name
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Fast Forward Oct. 7 documentary briefly axed from lineup wins Toronto film festival’s People’s Choice Award
“The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue” drew competing protests during its premiere
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Opinion ‘A long record of failure’: Is it time to put the two-state solution to rest?
Two Oslo negotiators argue in their new book that it's time to reckon with narratives, not logic
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Fast Forward Jewish lawmaker who shared stage with Jerry Seinfeld condemns his ‘Free Palestine’-KKK comparison
“Just say you don’t like Jews,” the Jewish comedian said at a Duke University event with Omer Shem Tov, a freed Israeli hostage
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Opinion It’s time for the pro-Palestinian movement to make a radical change
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News Should synagogues remove the Israeli flag from bimahs now? How a New York shul made the decision
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Opinion JD Vance just made a critical error in Israel — and time to curb Hamas is running short
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Opinion The biggest impediment to peace between Israelis and Palestinians has little to do with Gaza
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