843 days after October 7, the body of the last remaining hostage, Ran Gvili, was finally returned. With the return of Ran Gvili, all hostages from Gaza have now been reunited with their families, marking the end of a painstaking search and recovery mission.
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Holocaust Memorial Day 2026
The greatest threat today isn’t Holocaust denial. It’s Holocaust inversion.
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Experts are comparing the scale of the two-day slaughter in Iran to the Nazi Babi Yar massacre of 1941
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President Trump: "We have a lot of ships on their way to Iran. We have an aircraft carrier heading there too. We'll see what happens." Additionally, a squadron of U.S. F-15s has arrived in the Middle East https://taskandpurpose.com/news/military-f-15-middle-east/
VOA Persian Accused of Censoring Reza Pahlavi Amid Iran Protests 43,000 Killed in the Crackdown on Protests in Iran
A father in the shadows: How hostage Liam Or-Nassar’s heritage was hidden to protect him - Liam was released after 54 days in captivity. Ramzy Nassar: I am the father of Liam, Guy, and Rani. I am Israeli, I am Arab, I am Muslim, I am a kibbutznik. I am a friend This family shows the world what is possible.https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-father-in-the-shadows-how-hostage-liam-or-nassars-heritage-was-hidden-to-protect-him/
US allows Hamas to remain as ‘political party’ if they disarm; Kushner lays out plan to rebuild Gaza, grant amnesty to Hamas https://worldisraelnews.com/no-plan-b-kushner-lays-out-plan-to-rebuild-gaza-grant-amnesty-to-hamas/
At least 20 countries, including: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Bulgaria, Egypt, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Mongolia, Morocco, Pakistan, Paraguay, Qatar, Russia*, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan and Vietnam, have accepted invitations to join the "Board of Peace." which began as a plan to oversee Gaza’s safety during reconstruction but has since expanded into a broader effort to mediate global conflicts (and replace the UN) *Putin expressed willingness to contribute $1 billion to the initiative from frozen assets, contingent upon the U.S. unfreezing them..https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-plans-signing-ceremony-board-peace-davos-despite/story?id=129427679
8,000 terrorist PA Security Forces members are being trained for Gaza
Opinion: Politicians’ silence on Hamas refusing to disarm is deafening. But they lined up to condemn Israel - Once vocal leaders now appear to have lost their voices,The Telegraph
At the Saudi Real Estate Future Forum in Riyadh. Former Secretaries of State Hillary Clinton and John Kerry are slated to speak, as is far-right commentator Tucker Carlson as Saudi antisemitism surges. Saudi voices — analysts, journalists, and preachers — using openly antisemitic dog whistles and aggressively pushing anti-Abraham Accords rhetoric, often while peddling conspiracy theories about "Zionist plots."
Syria - as per Charles Lister, the Kurds/SDF are the bad guys - lining up Arab men and executing them point blank outside Kobani. Others say, Islamists in Syria scream “Allahu Akbar”as they gun down Kurdish Women and step on their corpses.
The Oscars, Hind Rajab, and the Rise of the Palestinian “Holocaust” Film
https://honestreporting.com/a-genre-is-born-the-oscars-hind-rajab-and-the-rise-of-the-palestinian-holocaust-film/ key aspects of the incident remain disputed. We are not shown the circumstances that turned a civilian escape into a deadly encounter. By removing the story entirely from the physical and military context in which it occurred, the film achieves narrative purity at the cost of reality. The war becomes an abstraction. Violence becomes intent. See also https://archive.ph/JjW9R
NBC ignores UN declaration that 100% of basic food needs have been met in Gaza
Ms Rachel and Mayor Mamdani, of course