Only a longer strike will make the people in government understand that the economy of Israel is going to go down,
Smotrich and Ben-Gvir will leave Netanyahu, and then he will be without a coalition, and he will have to go home,
Today, we have power in the government, and I’m not ashamed to say that we’re using this power to prevent a reckless deal and to stop any negotiations altogether,
We are sorry we failed to protect you in the terrible failure of 7 October. We are sorry we failed to bring you home safely. We are sorry that the country you immigrated to at the age of seven, wrapped in the Israeli flag, failed to keep you,
Unfortunately, there are too many things that are going to obstruct a deal. Whether it’s on our side, whether it’s on Hamas’ side, it just doesn’t seem to be in anyone’s interest that something should happen,
I’m not sure the strike was as powerful as people expected,
I thank every one of you,
I really hope this is a turning point.”
The biggest challenge now is just making sure that everybody has safe access” to the vaccination centres
I spoke to his mom and dad, and we’re not giving up. We’re going to continue to push as hard as we can,
You can’t keep negotiating this. This process has to be called at some point,
Sullivan told the families that the next few days will be critical in the push to free the remaining 101 hostages,
With broken hearts, the Goldberg-Polin family is devastated to announce the death of their beloved son and brother, Hersh. The family thanks you all for your love and support and asks for privacy at this time,
There’s no need to punish the whole state of Israel because of what is happening, overall, it is a victory for Hamas,
I’ve buried so many friends this year, but this is the hardest one, because he was alive,
It feels like he could have been my son,
He who murders abductees does not want a deal. We are in a difficult day. The heart of the entire nation was torn,
We are getting body bags instead of a deal,
For now, [Sinwar] will wait to see whether the general strike in Israel leads to a softening of Prime Minister Netanyahu’s conditions,
U.S. officials are going to be burning up the phones over the next 48 hours to see if a deal can still be reached,