'US completely devoted to Israel's security,' Biden tells Lapid

"The American public, not just my administration, is completely devoted to your security, without any if, ands or buts – without any doubts about it," the American president asserts after meeting with PM Lapid. Leaders are expected to unveil the Jerusalem Declaration on the US-Israel strategic partnership, which diplomatic officials have already dubbed "historic."

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The "Iranian nuclear archive" revealed not only site locations, documentation, and photographs but also raw information on track-covering operations and concealment methods used to hide from inspectors. Now, as the Trump administration is invested in new negotiations with Tehran, it's important to remember what anyone who has studied the archive documents understands – the question is not if, but how Iran will violate the agreement.

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Mossad Director David Barnea will meet Qatar's Prime Minister in Doha. The implication: Qatar joins the demand that Hamas disarm the day after the war. Israeli official: Chances for a deal have indeed improved, but Hamas appears to be stalling and more levers of pressure are needed. 

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IDF prepares for escalation in Gaza

Despite a significant expansion of ground operations in the Gaza Strip in recent days, the IDF have so far encountered relatively few direct clashes with Hamas terrorists. However, it is entirely possible that additional clashes will occur in the coming days.

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Jews, come home!AP

The primary lesson of the Holocaust is reiterated constantly: Jews will no longer be defenseless, they will fight to destroy their enemies. In this sense, Israel is the answer to the Holocaust. But there is a second, less-discussed lesson, no less critical: no more exile. There is no future for Jews outside their historic homeland. This is their home.

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Hamas rejects Israeli proposal for hostage dealAFP

Sources told the Saudi news channel Al-Sharq that the new proposal balances the demands of both Israel and Hamas. The outline includes a long-term ceasefire of 5 to 7 years with international guarantees. Hamas is expected to commit to a prolonged ceasefire in return for a full withdrawal of the IDF from all of Gaza.

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