News about cease-fire, Hamas

A few points: 1. President Biden has always been a friend to Israel, but the arms-halt for Rafah is deeply misguided. Here’s why: A. Israel’s leverage on Hamas leaders is that we’re coming to kill them and nobody likes dying. If you prevent Israel from entering Rafah, you’ve…

The Israeli military issues a statement saying that it is carrying out strikes and operating against Hamas targets in northern Gaza's Jabaliya. It says it will provide more details soon. This morning, the IDF issued an evacuation warning for the area, ahead of a planned…

The Israeli military is calling on Palestinians in additional neighborhoods of Rafah to evacuate the area, as it presses on with its operation against Hamas in the city in the southern Gaza Strip. Lt. Col. Avichay Adraee, the IDF's Arabic-language spokesman, publishes a list of… pic.twitter.com/zOjidcUA6y

A senior Israeli official said the round of hostage negotiations in Cairo ended and the Israeli delegation is going back to Israel. According to the Israeli official, earlier today the members of the delegation submitted Israel's reservations regarding Hamas' response to the…