Israel Brief: Friday, October 17
Holding the line, tightening the screws: leverage at Rafah, pressure on Hamas’s dead-of-night lies, and a clear map for the day after—without surrendering an inch.
Shalom, friends. Shabbat comes in tonight, which means we hand the news to the candles for 25 hours and come back Sunday morning. Before we step away, here’s what you need to know:
The cabinet moved from outrage to mechanics—marking the kav tzahov inside Gaza, backing a policy of immediate response to violations, and pairing pressure on mediators with ta…
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