Tag: october 7
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Hamas Appoints Military Commander Yahya Sinwar as New Political Leader
The Palestinian militant group Hamas has appointed its top military commander in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, as its new political leader. This move comes after the killing of the former political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in Iran last week. Sinwar, who is believed by Israel to be behind the October 7 terror attacks, has been a target…
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Israeli Authorities Intensify Demolitions of Palestinian Homes in East Jerusalem Following Recent Tensions
In a recent development in East Jerusalem, Israeli authorities have initiated a new series of home demolitions, a move that has significantly affected the Palestinian communities in the area. This action follows the October 7 terror attacks by Hamas and marks a departure from previous practices where such demolitions were halted during Gaza conflicts to…
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Thai Negotiator States Ceasefire Needed for Release of Remaining Thai Hostages Held by Hamas
In a detailed report by DW News, the ongoing crisis involving Thai migrant workers held hostage by Hamas following the terror attacks on October 7th is brought to light. Many Thai nationals, who were working in Israel near the Gaza border, were abducted, with eight still reportedly in captivity. Families in Northeast Thailand, where most…
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International Pressure Mounts on Israel for Postwar Gaza Governance Plan
The recent video discusses the complexities of determining governance in Gaza following the conflict between Israel and Hamas. It highlights Israel’s objectives for security control and the involvement of Gulf countries in reconstruction, the challenges of reintegrating the Palestinian Authority (PA), and the broader implications for the two-state solution. The video outlines the struggles in…
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WSJ Analysis Reveals Hamas Training for Complex Attack Mirrored Tactics Used in October 7 Israeli Base Incursions
Recent analysis of publicly available training videos and social media posts indicates that the Hamas-led coalition of Palestinian militant groups, known as the Joint Room, openly prepared for the tactics used in the October 7th attack on Israel for years. These preparations, including breaching border fences and simulating military base raids and hostage scenarios, were…