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Israel Update - November 22, 2023

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Overnight, the Israeli government voted to approve a limited hostage deal with Hamas, brokered by Qatar, with assistance from the US, Egypt, and others:

  • Following a marathon eight-hour meeting, Israel’s government voted late last night to approve a deal that would enable …

Israel Update - November 21, 2023

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  • 68 Israeli soldiers have been killed since the ground offensive began, and 388 soldiers since October 7. See a list of all soldiers who have fallen (with details, in Hebrew) in this war, here. Vered Benvenisti, who tragically lost her father and then her brother in previous …

Israel Update - November 20, 2023

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  • As the ground war continues, Israel has uncovered extensive tunnels under the Shifa Hospital, with concrete evidence that hostages were held there. Israel has also recovered several bodies of hostages at the hospital who were likely killed by Hamas. See the map here.
  • 67 Is…

Israel Update - November 13, 2023

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  • As the ground war continues, Israeli forces have made considerable gains toward destroying Hamas’ fighting capability.
  • It is confirmed that 44 Israeli soldiers have been killed since the ground offensive began; a total of  363 soldiers have been slain since October 7. In …

Israel Update - November 10, 2023

As Shabbat approaches in Israel, Jewish Federations’ Israel Office presents a shortened summary of the latest developments in the War. Full updates will resume next week. Meanwhile, from Jerusalem, we wish all of Israel, and Jews around the world, a comforting, safe and peaceful Shabbat.

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