Israel Launches Ground Operation in Gaza Amid Rising Tensions
tel aviv May 18, 2025 23:00Israel intensifies military pressure on Hamas with a ground offensive in Gaza after a week of airstrikes, complicating diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire.
Israel intensifies military pressure on Hamas with a ground offensive in Gaza after a week of airstrikes, complicating diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire.
Israel announces the resumption of humanitarian aid to Gaza to prevent famine amidst military operations against Hamas, despite opposition and speculation of US influence.
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Israel targets Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar in Gaza with a bunker bombing, resulting in 11 casualties. Political tensions rise as Netanyahu plans a major offensive against Hamas.
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Hamas has freed Edan Alexander, an American-Israeli hostage held since October 2023, in hopes of easing tensions with Israel and allowing humanitarian aid into Gaza.
The release of American hostage Edan Alexander triggers joy and anger in Israel, raising questions about Trump's role and Netanyahu's stance on ending the war.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu states that the release of hostage Edan Alexander by Hamas will not result in a truce or release of Palestinian prisoners.
Hamas announces the release of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, held in Gaza since October 7, 2023, as part of ceasefire efforts.
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Mike Huckabee, the US Ambassador to Israel, announces a new humanitarian aid mechanism for Gaza, excluding Israel and Hamas. The initiative aims to address critical shortages of food and medicine.
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