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(Amos Ben Gershom / GPO)" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" title="Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in black, plants a tree at a military base near Gaza on January 25, 2024. (Amos Ben Gershom / GPO)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 25, 2024, 6:19 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-tells-troops-theres-no-substitute-for-complete-victory-over-our-enemies/"> Netanyahu tells troops there’s ‘no substitute for complete victory over our enemies’ </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-tells-troops-theres-no-substitute-for-complete-victory-over-our-enemies/">Prime minister marks Tu Bishvat with visit to Gaza Division base, plants tree to honor fallen soldiers and vows to eliminate Hamas: ‘We will be here, and they will not’</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a><span class="add-after"></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/woman-detained-for-allegedly-assaulting-minister-silman-in-rehovot/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2024/01/camshot1-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman (top right) confronted by activist Yarden Mann in Rehovot, January 24, 2024. (X video screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)" decoding="async" title="Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman (top right) confronted by activist Yarden Mann in Rehovot, January 24, 2024. (X video screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 24, 2024, 6:13 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/woman-detained-for-allegedly-assaulting-minister-silman-in-rehovot/"> Woman detained for allegedly assaulting Minister Silman at Rehovot shopping center </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/woman-detained-for-allegedly-assaulting-minister-silman-in-rehovot/">Police say 52-year-old activist knocked phone out of environmental protection minister’s hands and slapped her; suspect denies allegations</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a><span class="add-after"></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/hostages-families-pitch-tents-outside-pms-private-home-demand-immediate-deal/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2024/01/AP24021718554087-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Relatives and supporters of the Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip by Hamas block a road with tents during a protest calling for their release outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence, in Jerusalem, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024. (AP/Ohad Zwigenberg)" decoding="async" title="Relatives and supporters of the Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip by Hamas block a road with tents during a protest calling for their release outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence, in Jerusalem, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024. (AP/Ohad Zwigenberg)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 22, 2024, 2:35 am</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/hostages-families-pitch-tents-outside-pms-private-home-demand-immediate-deal/"> Hostages’ families pitch tents outside PM’s home, demand immediate deal </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/hostages-families-pitch-tents-outside-pms-private-home-demand-immediate-deal/">Families vow to remain in protest outside Netanyahu’s private residence in Jerusalem ‘until he agrees to a deal’; mother of murdered hostage: ‘In captivity there is no tomorrow’</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a class="byline-link link-with-b-margin" title="Charlie Summers" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/charles-summers/">Charlie Summers</a> and <a class="byline-link" title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-downplays-holocausts-impact-on-jews-pans-german-defense-of-israel-at-icj/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2024/01/AFP__20240118__34FQ2NJ__v2__HighRes__RussiaPoliticsDiplomacy-e1705856383894-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova attends Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's annual end-of-year press conference in Moscow on January 18, 2024. (Alexander NEMENOV / AFP)" decoding="async" title="Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova attends Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's annual end-of-year press conference in Moscow on January 18, 2024. (Alexander NEMENOV / AFP)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 21, 2024, 10:41 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-downplays-holocausts-impact-on-jews-pans-german-defense-of-israel-at-icj/"> Russia downplays Holocaust’s impact on Jews, pans German defense of Israel at ICJ </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-downplays-holocausts-impact-on-jews-pans-german-defense-of-israel-at-icj/">FM spokeswoman says Berlin ignores massacres of non-Jews during WWII, criticizes ‘unfettered support’ of Israel; Jerusalem slams Holocaust distortion, thanks Germany for backing</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a><span class="add-after"></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-killed-after-being-hit-by-passing-truck-in-north-likely-while-repairing-vehicle/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2024/01/Untitled-1-2-1-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="A Magen David Adom medic at the scene of a traffic accident at the Bialik Interchange on Route 22, northern Israel, January 21, 2024. (Magen David Adom)" decoding="async" title="A Magen David Adom medic at the scene of a traffic accident at the Bialik Interchange on Route 22, northern Israel, January 21, 2024. (Magen David Adom)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 21, 2024, 6:02 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-killed-after-being-hit-by-passing-truck-in-north-likely-while-repairing-vehicle/"> Two killed after being hit by passing truck in north, likely while repairing vehicle </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-killed-after-being-hit-by-passing-truck-in-north-likely-while-repairing-vehicle/">Medics declare man and woman dead at scene in Krayot area near Haifa; police investigate, question truck driver</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a><span class="add-after"></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/actor-noah-schnapp-says-views-on-israel-hamas-war-were-misconstrued/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot-2024-01-19-112159-e1705656307533-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Noah Schnapp addressing his pro-Israel views, in a TikTok video posted January 16, 2024. (TikTok screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)" decoding="async" title="Noah Schnapp addressing his pro-Israel views, in a TikTok video posted January 16, 2024. (TikTok screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 19, 2024, 12:31 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/actor-noah-schnapp-says-views-on-israel-hamas-war-were-misconstrued/"> Actor Noah Schnapp says views on Israel-Hamas war were ‘misconstrued’ </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/actor-noah-schnapp-says-views-on-israel-hamas-war-were-misconstrued/">‘Stranger Things’ star sends message of peace, hope for hostages to be freed and end to bloodshed, following criticism of footage of him with stickers reading ‘Zionism is sexy’</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a><span class="add-after"></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-says-remains-of-recovered-hostages-show-they-were-not-killed-in-airstrike/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2023/12/FotoJet-4-1-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Left to right: Elia Toledano, Cpl. Nik Beizer, Sgt. Ron Sherman, taken hostage by Hamas on October 7. Their bodies were recovered by the IDF and returned to Israel on December 15, 2023. (Courtesy)" decoding="async" title="Left to right: Elia Toledano, Cpl. Nik Beizer, Sgt. Ron Sherman, taken hostage by Hamas on October 7. Their bodies were recovered by the IDF and returned to Israel on December 15, 2023. (Courtesy)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 17, 2024, 8:47 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-says-remains-of-recovered-hostages-show-they-were-not-killed-in-airstrike/"> IDF says remains of recovered hostages show they were not killed in strike </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-says-remains-of-recovered-hostages-show-they-were-not-killed-in-airstrike/">Doctors unable to determine exact cause of death of Ron Sherman and Nik Beizer, families told; Maayan Sherman claims her son was poisoned by IDF gas bomb, blaming government</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a class="byline-link link-with-b-margin" title="Emanuel Fabian" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/emanuel-fabian/">Emanuel Fabian</a> and <a class="byline-link" title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-extremist-bentzi-gopstein-found-guilty-of-incitement-to-anti-arab-racism/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2024/01/F240114YS57-e1705246008833-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Lehava chairman Benzi Gopstein seen after a court hearing at Jerusalem District Court, on January 14, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)" decoding="async" title="Lehava chairman Benzi Gopstein seen after a court hearing at Jerusalem District Court, on January 14, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 14, 2024, 7:23 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-extremist-bentzi-gopstein-found-guilty-of-incitement-to-anti-arab-racism/"> Jewish extremist Bentzi Gopstein found guilty of incitement to anti-Arab racism </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-extremist-bentzi-gopstein-found-guilty-of-incitement-to-anti-arab-racism/">Lehava chair cleared of incitement to violence and to terror, convicted over 2014 remark casting Arabs as ‘cancer’; he says Oct. 7 proved he was right: ‘I’m proud of what I said’</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a><span class="add-after"></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/local-councils-urge-ministers-to-nix-planned-cross-ministry-budget-cuts-unimaginable/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2024/01/F240111CG62-e1704999124121-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich speaks at a conference in Jerusalem, January 11, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)" decoding="async" title="Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich speaks at a conference in Jerusalem, January 11, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 12, 2024, 7:48 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/local-councils-urge-ministers-to-nix-planned-cross-ministry-budget-cuts-unimaginable/"> Local councils urge ministers to nix planned cross-ministry budget cuts: ‘Unimaginable’ </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/local-councils-urge-ministers-to-nix-planned-cross-ministry-budget-cuts-unimaginable/">In letter to Netanyahu and Smotrich, authorities warn proposal will impact their ability to provide crucial services amid Israel-Hamas war, including in education and welfare</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a class="byline-link link-with-b-margin" title="Sharon Wrobel" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/sharon-wrobel/">Sharon Wrobel</a> and <a class="byline-link" title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-tasks-ex-supreme-court-chief-aharon-barak-to-serve-at-hague-genocide-hearings/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2023/11/F231103MA002-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Former Supreme Court chief justice Aharon Barak speaks on November 3, 2023, at a press conference with families whose loved ones have been abducted by Hamas terrorists and have been held in Gaza since October 7. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)" decoding="async" title="Former Supreme Court chief justice Aharon Barak speaks on November 3, 2023, at a press conference with families whose loved ones have been abducted by Hamas terrorists and have been held in Gaza since October 7. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 7, 2024, 7:49 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-tasks-ex-supreme-court-chief-aharon-barak-to-serve-at-hague-genocide-hearings/"> Israel tasks ex-Supreme Court chief Aharon Barak to serve at Hague genocide hearings </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-tasks-ex-supreme-court-chief-aharon-barak-to-serve-at-hague-genocide-hearings/">Appointment of internationally respected Barak, long a right-wing bogeyman, as Israeli representative on panel of judges reviewing Gaza war, welcomed by National Unity, Yesh Atid</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a class="byline-link link-with-b-margin" title="Lazar Berman" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/lazar-berman/">Lazar Berman</a>, <a class="byline-link link-with-b-margin" title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a> and <a class="byline-link" title="Jeremy Sharon" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/jeremy-sharon/">Jeremy Sharon</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/8-haifa-university-students-suspended-for-incitement-have-punishment-repealed/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2022/01/F181203MT02-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Aerial view of the Haifa University. September 20, 2018. (Matanya Tausig/FLASH90)" decoding="async" title="Aerial view of the Haifa University. September 20, 2018. (Matanya Tausig/FLASH90)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 7, 2024, 7:11 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/8-haifa-university-students-suspended-for-incitement-have-punishment-repealed/"> 8 Haifa University students suspended for incitement have punishment repealed </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/8-haifa-university-students-suspended-for-incitement-have-punishment-repealed/">At Ben-Gurion University, administration seeks suspension in a similar case after disciplinary committee hands out community service</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a class="byline-link link-with-b-margin" title="Gavriel Fiske" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/gavriel-fiske/">Gavriel Fiske</a> and <a class="byline-link" title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-arrest-suspect-over-roommates-death-after-hours-of-binge-drinking/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2022/07/Shoter_nudras_938493842_autoOrient_i-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Illustrative: A police car at the scene of a crime. (Israel Police)" decoding="async" title="Illustrative: A police car at the scene of a crime. (Israel Police)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 4, 2024, 1:14 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-arrest-suspect-over-roommates-death-after-hours-of-binge-drinking/"> Police arrest suspect over roommate’s death after hours of binge drinking </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-arrest-suspect-over-roommates-death-after-hours-of-binge-drinking/">Tatyana Krasymenko, 53, declared dead at scene; suspect’s lawyer denies suspicion of ‘reckless homicide,’ notes he called paramedics</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a><span class="add-after"></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/ben-gvir-extends-israel-police-chiefs-term-resolving-war-coalition-dispute/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2023/08/F230801CG93-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Israel Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai, left, and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir at the scene of a terror attack in the West Bank settlement of Ma’ale Adumim, outside of Jerusalem, August 1, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)" decoding="async" title="Israel Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai, left, and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir at the scene of a terror attack in the West Bank settlement of Ma’ale Adumim, outside of Jerusalem, August 1, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 4, 2024, 12:42 am</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/ben-gvir-extends-israel-police-chiefs-term-resolving-war-coalition-dispute/"> Ben Gvir extends Israel Police chief’s term, resolving war coalition dispute </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/ben-gvir-extends-israel-police-chiefs-term-resolving-war-coalition-dispute/">National security minister agrees to give Shabtai another six months in the post, having insisted last week on firing Prisons Chief Katy Perry</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a class="byline-link link-with-b-margin" title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a>, <a class="byline-link link-with-b-margin" title="Jeremy Sharon" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/jeremy-sharon/">Jeremy Sharon</a> and <a class="byline-link" title="ToI Staff" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">ToI Staff</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/jailed-terror-convict-marwan-barghouti-petitions-against-poor-prison-conditions/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2014/05/F120125fff03-e1400711644412-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Marwan Barghouti appears in a Jerusalem court, January 25, 2012. (Flash90)" decoding="async" title="Marwan Barghouti appears in a Jerusalem court, January 25, 2012. (Flash90)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 3, 2024, 4:19 pm</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/jailed-terror-convict-marwan-barghouti-petitions-against-poor-prison-conditions/"> Jailed terror convict Marwan Barghouti petitions against poor prison conditions </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/jailed-terror-convict-marwan-barghouti-petitions-against-poor-prison-conditions/">Serving multiple life terms for murder, potential successor to Mahmoud Abbas seeks transfer from new facility, where he says he was moved after ostensibly urging PA to fight Israel</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a><span class="add-after"></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item template1 news "> <div class="media"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/expulsion-of-hamas-leaders-from-gaza-on-the-table-pm-said-to-tell-hostage-families/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050im_/https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2023/12/AP23326635881226-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Yahya Sinwar, head of Hamas in Gaza, greets his supporters upon his arrival at a meeting in a hall on the sea side of Gaza City, on April 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Adel Hana, File)" decoding="async" title="Yahya Sinwar, head of Hamas in Gaza, greets his supporters upon his arrival at a meeting in a hall on the sea side of Gaza City, on April 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Adel Hana, File)"/></a> </div> <div class="item-content"> <div class="date">January 3, 2024, 9:46 am</div> <div class="headline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/expulsion-of-hamas-leaders-from-gaza-on-the-table-pm-said-to-tell-hostage-families/"> Expulsion of Hamas leaders from Gaza on the table, PM said to tell hostage families </a> </div> <div class="underline"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/expulsion-of-hamas-leaders-from-gaza-on-the-table-pm-said-to-tell-hostage-families/">Netanyahu reportedly says talks ongoing, terror group ‘eased’ conditions for deal; during meeting, representatives were unaware of killing of deputy Hamas chief</a> </div> <div class="byline"> By <a title="Michael Horovitz" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240129000050/https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/michael-horovitz/">Michael Horovitz</a><span class="add-after"></span> </div> </div> </div> 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