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 U.S. deploying second carrier strike group near Israel as Gaza ground invasion looms
The USS Eisenhower aircraft carrier will join the USS Gerald R Ford carrier, as part of the U.S. "effort to deter hostile actions against Israel"
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Fast Forward Blinken to return to Israel following whirlwind Middle East diplomacy tour over Gaza War
Blinken will head to Israel from Egypt, with whom the U.S. has been working in hopes of alleviating the worsening Gaza humanitarian crisis, securing a deal on temporarily opening the Rafah crossing and establishing a humanitarian corridor
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Forwarding the News International pressure on Israel over Gaza humanitarian crisis + IDF shares plans for ground invasion
Close to half of Gaza’s population has been displaced, as nearly 400 Israelis remain hospitalized a week after Hamas’ attack
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Fast Forward Pete Davidson reflects on Israel-Hamas war in somber opening of ‘Saturday Night Live’
The comedian spoke about his Jewish father, killed in the Sept. 11 attacks, and the suffering of “Israeli children and Palestinian children"
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Fast Forward Israel strikes airports in Syria and retrieves some hostages’ bodies as it prepares to invade Gaza
On Saturday, Egypt began allowing foreigners to leave Gaza through a border crossing
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Fast Forward Prosecutors charge teen accused of attacking Israeli Columbia University student with hate crimes
The victim was hanging posters of Israelis kidnapped by Hamas when he was allegedly attacked by the 19-year-old
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Fast Forward Updates on the 8th day of war as Israel prepares for ground invasion of Gaza
Here is the latest from Ha'aretz, the Forward's news partner in Israel
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Fast Forward At New Hampshire event, Republican presidential candidates point to Iran and Biden in aftermath of Hamas attack
The spotlight was on Israel at an event in the state that will be the first to vote in the primary elections early in 2024
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