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Last American Hostage Sagui Delel-Chen as well as Alexandre Troufanov and Yair Horn free from Gaza

 (JNS.org) – Three Israeli men, including the last American citizen being held, regained their freedom on Saturday, after 498 days of captivity in the Gaza Strip.

The hostages were...

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Netanyahu: ‘If Hamas does not return our hostages by Saturday noon, the ceasefire will end’

By BEN SALES

(JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened to resume fighting in Gaza if Hamas does not “return our hostages” by noon on Saturday, adding more uncertainty...

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Florida man arrested after shooting 2 Israelis he thought were Palestinians

By BEN SALES

(JTA) — Police in Miami Beach have arrested a Jewish man who shot at two people in a car, thinking they were Palestinian.

They were actually Israeli...

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Opinions & Voices

OP-ED: Jewish foes of Trump’s Gaza plan remain Hamas’s ‘useful idiots’

By JONATHAN TOBIN

(JNS.org) – It turns out there are some people who still believe in the symbolism and power of full-page advertisements in The New York Times. Among them are a...

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