Among those killed was NYPD Officer Didarul Islam, a 36-year-old immigrant from Bangladesh who was working security at the building. Islam, described by officials as a hero, leaves behind two young sons and a pregnant wife expecting their third child.
When attackers demanded the deletion of video footage documenting their assault, the father refused, triggering an escalation into physical violence.
Lest those in the US, UK, or Europe think that this propaganda war is just about Israel, they should understand that this campaign of manipulation will have a dire impact on their ability, not just Israel’s, to defend themselves against terror in the future.
Holiday seekers who fled Israel's war-torn reality find themselves caught in military standoff, confronting familiar security concerns thousands of miles from home.
Just ahead of the Israeli cabinet meeting, officials said negotiations over a hostage deal have stalled, and the IDF is responding accordingly.
