The ceasefire's true value and the road ahead
After a significant blow to Hezbollah and its capabilities, those who advocated for negotiations months ago are now questioning the deal.
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Estonia's Kallas succeeds anti-Israel EU foreign policy chief
Jewish leaders express measured optimism as former Estonian prime minister prepares to replace Josep Borrell, known for his critical stance on Israel.
'For you have become mightier than us'
A timely reading of the weekly Torah portion: Isaac is expelled due to his success, and his enemies claim that his wealth comes from exploiting them. Even in his new place, they don't leave him alone. Until the turning point. May it happen soon in our days.
With north set, time to focus on hostages in south
Northern residents' frustration is understandable, but expectations of a unilateral surrender were misguided, even as the IDF achieved far more than anticipated while Hezbollah gained little. What was accomplished in Lebanon can be replicated in Gaza against a much weaker enemy, potentially paving the way for the return of Israel's loved ones.
A shaky truce
IDF forces remain in Lebanese villages amid fears of renewed fighting, while border incidents continue. The challenge: distinguishing civilians from terrorists along the volatile frontier.
