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Israelis blocking Begin Street in Tel Aviv calling for the release of the hostages, on Monday.
 
Israel at War Day 493 || Hundreds Block Main Tel Aviv Road to Protest for Continued Release of Israeli Hostages
 
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One, en route to New Orleans, Louisiana on Sunday.
 
Trump: 'I Am Committed to Buying, Owning Gaza'; Palestinians 'Won't Want to Return'
 
Ben Samuels  
 
 
Released hostage Eli Sharabi reuniting with his mother, Hanna, and his sister, Osnat, on Saturday.
 
Choking, Hanging, Starvation: Hostages Reportedly Faced Severe Torture in Hamas Captivity
 
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Tal Levy reuniting with his brother Or in Sheba Medical Center in central Israel, on Saturday.
 
Or Levy's Brother: Hamas Starved the Hostages, Remaining Men Won't Survive Captivity
 
Eden Solomon  
 
 
One of the East Jerusalem bookstores raided by Israeli police on Sunday.
 
'They Took Books With a Palestinian Flag': Israeli Police Raids Iconic E. J'lem Bookshop
 
Nir Hasson  
 
Families and supporters react as they celebrate the release of Ohad Ben Ami and Eli Sharabi, who were taken from Kibbutz Be'eri and held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, as part of a ceasefire deal in Gaza between Hamas and Israel, in kibbutz Be'eri just outside the Gaza Strip, Israel February 8, 2025. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
 
Analysis || As Netanyahu Stalls the Next Stage of the Hostage Deal, Israelis Must Act on Their Shock
 
Amos Harel  
 
 
Idit Ohel, center, the mother of Israeli-Serbian citizen Alon Ohel, holds a portrait of her captive son during a press conference by Israel and Serbia's presidents in Belgrade in October.
 
Israel at War Day 492 || Israeli AG: Gov't Must Establish State Commission of Inquiry Into Oct. 7
 
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Palestinians make their way after Israeli forces withdrew from the Netzarim Corridor, allowing people to travel in both directions between southern and northern Gaza, on Sunday.
 
Analysis || The Demon of Ethnic Cleansing Has Been Let Out of the Bottle in Israel
 
Aluf Benn  
 
 
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks on during a meeting at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, on February 5, 2025.
 
Analysis || In One Indulgent Washington Weekend, Netanyahu's Detachment Turned Grotesque
 
Yossi Verter  
 
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu was euphoric about Trump's Gaza proposal, but suffered a severe blow from the administration in another arena: Iran
 
Analysis || Amid the Gaza Uproar, Trump Shot Down Netanyahu on Iran
 
Yossi Melman  
 
 
 
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