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Jerusalem Post/Opinion

Keeping hope alive as the Israel-Hamas War stretches on - comment

The current war’s main goals – destroying Hamas and returning all the hostages – have not been met after eight months. Despite the challenges, we cannot lose hope.

 President Isaac Herzog addresses the ceremony on Independence Day recognizing 120 outstanding soldiers.
President Isaac Herzog addresses the ceremony on Independence Day recognizing 120 outstanding soldiers.
(photo credit: MA'AYAN TOAF/GPO)
BySTEVE LINDE
JUNE 12, 2024 00:44
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