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1️⃣0️⃣1️⃣ HOSTAGES🎗️
- Negotiators said to believe chance of hostage deal ‘close to zero’; US also pessimistic.
- Benny Gantz on Monday met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington, asking for the world’s support in pressuring Hamas to agree to a prisoner swap-ceasefire deal.
- Slain hostages struggled with their killers in final moments, IDF probe said to find. Six abductees reportedly had trouble breathing while held by Hamas in unventilated, narrow, dark tunnel where they couldn’t stand upright, had no toilet and got very little food.
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JORDAN 🇯🇴
- 14 hours later, Jordan mildly condemns Jordanian terrorist for Allenby Crossing attack in which three Israelis were murdered. Crowds in Jordan express support for Allenby attack, hand out sweets.
- Orly, daughter of Yuri Birnbaum who was murdered in the terrorist attack at the Allenby Crossing, claims that the fact that the gun that killed her father and his friends was brought into the border crossing, is a serious oversight.
- Victim of Allenby terrorist supported his son, who survived Nova.
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IRAN 🇮🇷
- Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Hossein Salami, warned on Sunday that Israel “will taste the bitterness of Tehran’s revenge for its vicious acts”.
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ISRAEL 🇮🇱 LEBANON 🇱🇧 GAZA
- Full-on war with Lebanon a ‘matter of days,’ threatens MK from Netanyahu’s party.
- A Hezbollah drone launched from Lebanon hit a residential building in the northern coastal city of Nahariya. Medics report no injuries from the incident.
- Defense Minister Gallant after situational assessment in the Netzarim area: Sinwar will make a mistake like Deif, we will get to him. We will continue to apply pressure, and we will cripple Hamas.
- 13 suspects arrested on Route 6, believed to be planning terror attack.
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USA 🇺🇸 UN 🇺🇳
- Jewish voters favor Kamala Harris over Donald Trump 68% to 25%, poll shows
- In precedent, Saudi envoy attends NYC summit with Israelis, gives ‘inspiring’ speech.
- The notorious National Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) made headlines again this week after sharing a post that called for the end of America.
- The U.N. human rights chief said on Monday that ending the nearly year-long war in Gaza is a priority and he asked countries to act on what he called Israel’s „blatant disregard“ for international law in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Sources: Israel Realtime, Israel National News, PressTV, The Jerusalem Post
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