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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Opinion The scourge of Netanyahu’s self-interest has brought Zionism to its breaking point
The Times confirmed what we all knew about Israel's prime minister. There's only one way this ends — and it's grim
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Opinion The dark reality masked by the garish Trump-Netanyahu lovefest
Hostages are starving. So are Palestinian civilians. But at least the president has, theoretically, been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Opinion Can Gaza’s humanitarian catastrophe be reversed? It’s up to Trump
As Netanyahu visits D.C., it's time to address starvation and aid-related violence in Gaza
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Fast Forward Netanyahu arrives in Washington as Trump says ‘good chance’ of Gaza ceasefire this week
Netanyahu said Hamas had made “unacceptable” demands in its latest response to an offered deal
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Opinion Want to understand what’s wrong with the ‘pro-Palestine’ movement? This Palestinian can help.
One Gazan took on 20 of his self-appointed saviors. The results will depress you.
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Fast Forward Gaza ceasefire deal gaining momentum, U.S. and third parties signal
While Trump has pushed for a deal, Israel has said it must be allowed to resume fighting against Hamas
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Opinion ‘Israel is seen as violent’ — and Israeli chefs, once global culinary icons, are feeling the heat
How Eyal Shani is navigating war — while his business partner speaks on behalf of a controversial aid effort
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Fast Forward Report: Israeli soldiers say they are ordered to shoot at unarmed Gazans seeking aid
Since May 27, there have been at least 19 IDF shooting incidents related to humanitarian aid distribution in Gaza
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