Posts Tagged: Philadelphi Corridor
Why Is Now the Right Time to Make a Deal with Hamas?
JNS.org - There has been an enormous, misleading perception concerning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to agree to the latest blackmail, extortion hostage agreement...
Hamas Agrees to IDF Presence in Philadelphi Corridor During Ceasefire: Report
i24 News — Arab mediators told The Wall Street Journal on Thursday that Hamas had conceded on two main points of contention that Israel is insisting on...
Egypt Won’t Accept Security Changes on Gaza Border, Foreign Minister Says
Egypt will not accept any changes to the security arrangements that were in place on its border with Gaza before war broke out between Israel and Hamas last October, the Egyptian foreign minister said on Wednesday. Security on the border, and whether Israel...
Anti-Israel Activists, Lawmakers Largely Silent After US Waives Human Rights Conditions on Military Aid to Egypt
After the US decided to waive human rights conditions in order to send military aid to Egypt, many of the prominent advocates of an arms...
Despite Difficult Choices, Defeating Hamas Is the Only Path Towards Israeli-Palestinian Peace
Last weekend was a very tragic one for Israelis and Jews, as the IDF discovered the bodies of six hostages executed by Hamas in order...
Israel Must Control the Philadelphi Corridor: Egypt Won’t
The city of Rafah in Gaza is only half of the city of Rafah. Therein lies the story of Egypt and terror tunnels -- why...
The Philadelphi Conundrum
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, visibly frustrated and at times even rightfully furious, addressed a hostile foreign press Wednesday evening, condemning defeatist elements...
Israelis Prioritize Controlling Philadelphi Corridor Over Securing Hostage Deal, Polling Shows
JNS.org — Two new polls reveal that a majority of Israelis support maintaining control of the Philadelphi Corridor, the 8.7-mile-long strip of land extending the...
Claim Israel ‘Can Always Return’ to Philadelphi Corridor Baseless
JNS.org - In recent days it has emerged that the Israel Defense Forces has to date uncovered and blocked off 150 smuggling tunnels under the...
Shouting Match Reported Between PM, Gallant over Hostage Talks
i24 News - Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant reportedly stormed out of a government meeting on Friday following a shouting match with Prime Minister Benjamin...
The Philadelphi Corridor: How Hamas Smuggles Terror Into Gaza
Just 300 feet wide and stretching eight miles from Israel’s border to the Mediterranean, the narrow strip separating Egypt and Gaza, known as the Philadelphi...
Israeli Forces in Gaza Discover Hamas Tunnel Under Egyptian Army Post
JNS.org - Israel Defense Forces soldiers operating in southern Gaza have located dozens of cross-border tunnels used by Hamas terrorists to smuggle weapons into the...
IDF to Stay in Philadelphi Corridor
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces is preparing to shift in the coming weeks from high-intensity warfare to targeted operations the Gaza Strip, a transition...
Israel Notifies Cairo it Will Launch Op to Seize Control of Gaza’s Border With Egypt – Report
i24 News - Israel has notified Egypt it is preparing to operate along the Philadelphi Corridor on the border between Egypt and Gaza, the Wall...
