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 Canada is ‘evaluating’ its ties with Israel following Qatar strike, foreign minister says
Anita Anand had been asked whether Canada would follow the European Commission in seeking to sanction Israel over the attack
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Fast Forward Spain’s prime minister draws criticism after saying lack of nuclear weapons limits role in stopping Gaza war
“We alone can’t stop the Israeli offensive, but that doesn’t mean we won’t stop trying,” Pedro Sánchez said as he enacted sanctions on Israel
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Opinion Is the true Zionist ideal blind support of Israel, or loving criticism?
If you love a country, you have an obligation to want it to be the best possible version of itself
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Fast Forward Emma Stone, Jonathan Glazer join growing list of Hollywood figures boycotting Israeli film institutions
Israeli film industry leaders say the ban is counterproductive and targets “precisely those who are committed to fostering dialogue"
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Fast Forward White House condemns Israeli strike in Qatar, as sense mounts that Hamas leaders may have survived
US lawmakers and Jewish groups were split on the unprecedented strike
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Opinion Israel’s strike in Qatar: An audacious bid for victory, or just another foolhardy provocation?
Israel just rewrote the script on the Middle East conflict
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Fast Forward NYC voters say Mamdani best addressed the Israel-Palestinian conflict, poll shows
Two-thirds of young voters in New York favor Mamdani’s stance on Israel
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Opinion Is the Jerusalem terror attack the start of a third intifada? Not so fast
Worried about what might come after the shooting that killed 6? You've got good reason — but don't be hasty
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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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Opinion Can an idyllic dream of Israel ever be reality? She says: ‘Coexistence, My Ass’
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Fast Forward Advocates decry ‘pogrom on the playground’ after Jewish children targeted in Chicago suburb on Oct. 7
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Yiddish אַוואַנסירטע ייִדיש־פּראָגראַם אין רומעניע, פֿרײַ פֿון אָפּצאָלFree advanced Yiddish language program in Romania
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Fast Forward Netanyahu and far-right ministers do damage control on West Bank vote and Saudi Arabia comments that angered Trump
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