Reported deal between emir and US secretary of defense yet to cover fate of terror group's leaders in Doha, which has served as key mediator between Gaza and Israel
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Defense minister reiterates ground incursion coming, says troops ready; rockets target center, one starts fire at Petah Tikva home; Israel denies reports of fuel-for-captives deal
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Avihai Brodetz returned to his Kfar Aza home, wounded from fighting terrorists, to find his entire family gone
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Silver texted with her son while hiding in a closet in her home, telling him a massacre was taking place at Kibbutz Be'eri on October 7
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The grandfather was witnessed to be 'alive and well' by released captive and Kibbutz Nir Oz neighbor Yocheved Lifshitz
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The couple was killed at Kibbutz Nir Oz as their son-in-law was beaten and their daughter and grandsons taken captive on October 7
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Volunteers operate 'civilian war room' as they work with facial recognition software to gather any available information on whereabouts of the over 220 people seized by terrorists
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Survivors of kibbutz massacre gather in Tel Aviv, say they have been abandoned by government; IDF raises number kidnapped on October 7 to 228
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The disgust felt by millions toward the terrorist group's barbarity is overshadowed by angry street protests against Israel and soaring antisemitism
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Military reporter Emanuel Fabian gives updates on Gaza and northern borders, drone operations in Jenin; senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur on uptick of West Bank settler violence
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