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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Opinion Is Trump’s proposal for the U.S. to take over Gaza really as ludicrous as it sounds?
Even with all the good faith in the world, it's impossible to imagine how this could work — or who would benefit
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Fast Forward Trump: ‘The US will take over the Gaza Strip’
“We’ll own it, and be responsible for dismantling all of the dangerous unexploded bombs and other weapons on the site. Level the site and get rid of the destroyed buildings,” he said
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Fast Forward Meeting with Netanyahu, Trump doubles down on relocating ‘all’ Palestinians from Gaza
He also said Saudi leaders were not demanding a Palestinian state in exchange for peace with Israel
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Fast Forward Netanyahu heads to Washington for what Trump says are ‘very big meetings’
The future of the Gaza war ceasefire — and possibly Netanyahu’s coalition — potentially hangs in the balance
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Fast Forward Jewish House Democrats: Netanyahu will impede ceasefire for political purposes
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler said the U.S. will ‘make sure phase two occurs’
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Opinion Finally, a job for the Arab League: Help dislodge Hamas
Arab states should rally behind 'the least bad option': Restoring the Palestinian Authority to power in Gaza
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Fast Forward Keith Siegel, Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon released from Gaza in smooth handovers
“He looks good!” Aviva Siegel said after glimpsing her husband, an American-Israel held by Hamas for 484 days
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Fast Forward In Gadi Mozes, the octogenarian freed from Gaza, Israelis see an icon of their country’s hardy ‘kibbutznik’ spirit
Several of the posts emphasized that Mozes is a kibbutznik, an identity that to many Israelis connotes a hardy work ethic and pioneering spirit
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Fast Forward The NCAA men’s Final Four has 3 Jewish coaches
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Opinion I co-wrote Biden’s antisemitism strategy. Trump is making the threat worse
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Fast Forward From ‘October 8’ to ‘The Encampments,’ these new documentaries illuminate the post-Oct. 7 American experience
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