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HOSTAGES🎗️
• US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the Gaza ceasefire deal needs to get done in the coming days, adding USA, Egypt and Qatar will do everything possible to get Hamas on board
• The Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal includes a detailed schedule of IDF withdrawals from Gaza, Blinken said as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted that the IDF must remain in two critical security corridors in Gaza; the Philadelphi and Netzarim
• Hamas calls latest ceasefire proposal ‘a coup against’ previously agreed upon framework, accuses Washington of ‘acquiescing’ to Netanyahu
• Hamas sends threatening calls, messages to hostage relatives from loved ones phones: „If you don’t fight the government, you won’t see your loved ones return”
• Member of the Knesset for the National Unity Party Ze’ev Elkin: „It is difficult to call what is happening now a negotiation when there is no other side, we are not supposed to sign an agreement with the United States”
• Netanyahu met twice recently with Smotrich to gauge his opposition to deal
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ISRAEL 🇮🇱 LEBANON 🇱🇧 GAZA, JUDEA & SAMARIA (so called West bank)
• Hezbollah terror group: ”The zionist entity must flee, in the coming hours northern Palestine will go up in flames“
• 10 rounds of Suicide Drones fired at northern Israeli towns and Golan Heights towns over the past hours by Hezbollah and 3 rounds of rockets as well
• Hezbollah terror group announces the deaths of four members after Israeli airstrike on a cell of Hezbollah operatives at a building in southern Lebanon
• Fatah sources: Masked Hamas gunmen broke into the Bank of Palestine branch in Nuseirat in the center of the Gaza Strip Tuesday, kidnapped the bank’s manager and took him to an unknown location
• “So now we’re not allowed to eliminate terrorists?” asks opposition leader Lapid in the headline of an op-ed for The Times of Israel
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IRAN 🇮🇷
• “Iran is in no position to fight a long-term war with Israel,” Mohsen Sazegara, founder of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said in an exclusive interview with The Jerusalem Post
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USA 🇺🇸
• Vermont Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders received a standing ovation on Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention when calling for an „end to the horrific war in Gaza.”
• Pro-Palestinian demonstrators charge police line outside Israeli consulate in Chicago
• Israeli diplomat laments ‘institutional support’ Chicago providing to anti-Israel protesters
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GERMANY 🇩🇪
• Court upholds conviction of 99-year-old former secretary at Nazi camp
Sources: 1 Jewish Breaking News, Reuters, Sky News Arabic, Israel Realtime, The Jerusalem Post and Israel National News