Day: December 16, 2023

Netanyahu: Pushing forward with Gaza war only way to free hostages

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Netanyahu spoke one day after the IDF mistakenly shot three of the hostages in Gaza after they escaped their captors. TOVAH LAZAROFF DECEMBER 16, 2023 22:32 Updated: DECEMBER 17, 2023 00:37 A strong continued and sustained military campaign is the only way to destroy Hamas and ensure that captives in Gaza are freed, Prime Minister […]

Netanyahu to US: After Hamas Eradicated, Only IDF will Control Security, No Repeat of Oslo Mistake

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Hana Levi Julian5 Tevet 5784 – December 16, 2023 Photo Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Tel Aviv, Dec. 14, 2023.     Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a serious, blunt message to the Biden Administration on Saturday night, reiterating that regardless of American […]

US Destroyer Shoots Down Wave of Houthi Drones

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Pesach Benson / TPS5 Tevet 5784 – December 16, 2023 Photo Credit: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aaron Lau / public domain The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) defeats a combination of Houthi missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles in the Red Sea, Oct. 19, 2023. Carney is deployed to […]

Mossad chief Barnea expected to meet with Qatari PM in Europe this weekend

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Barnea is expected to fly to Europe to discuss continued negotiations for hostage release with Al Thani, the Prime Minister of Qatar, for the first time since the collapse of the ceasefire deal. JOANIE MARGULIES DECEMBER 16, 2023 05:39 The head of the Mossad, David Barnea, is expected to meet with the Prime Minister of […]

Gantz: If world doesn’t push Hezbollah from the northern border, we will

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IDF attack helicopter, drone strike South Lebanon targets; sirens blare in Kiryat Shmona; US national security adviser calls for ‘diplomacy’ in eliminating terror threat from north By EMANUEL FABIAN and TOI STAFF15 December 2023, 5:51 pm   5   A picture taken from from the southern Lebanese village of Tayr Harfa, near the border with Israel shows smoke billowing near […]