Welcome to the Forward’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas war, which began on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas militants crossed into southern Israel and massacred civilians, prompting Israel to invade the Gaza Strip.
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Fast Forward Prosecutors move to dismiss hate crimes charges against woman who hit Israeli Columbia student with a stick
The suspect, Maxwell Friedman, who also goes by Malaika, was charged with four counts of assault and other offenses.
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Opinion Palestinian terror should not be rewarded with a state
The hope of Oslo died years ago. Why is the United States still pushing a two-state solution?
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Fast Forward AOC: ‘Antisemitism is an assault on our values’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the progressive congresswoman, hosted a conversation about the rise in antisemitism with Jewish experts on her social media platforms
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News Benny Gantz walked out. Will Netanyahu survive?
Gantz’s resignation from the war cabinet could impact the U.S. partnership with Israel and lead to the ouster of the prime minister. Here's everything you need to know
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News Israeli battlefield commanders explain why they are breaking IDF rules to solicit donated gear
“The army claims nothing is missing,” said one senior commander. “But look at me, from head to toe, I am covered in donated gear. Everything except for the weapon"
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Fast Forward Thousands protest Biden’s Israel policies outside White House
A protest is a harbinger of continued anger on the left with U.S. Israel policy as the country heads into presidential and congressional elections
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Fast Forward Benny Gantz quits war cabinet as Israeli government’s unified front crumbles
Gantz is positioning himself as a rival to Netanyahu
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Fast Forward 42% of Jews have felt unsafe wearing Jewish symbols in public since Oct. 7, study finds
The survey demonstrates American Jewish discomfort in social settings since Oct. 7
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Fast Forward Biden administration sanctions Israeli settler group, in move that Trump could reverse
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