JOTAM CONFINO

JOTAM CONFINO

Tel Aviv, Israel
Jotam Confino is a Contributor of The New York Sun.

Mr. Confino is a Middle East correspondent based in Israel, where he’s been…

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Trump, in Meeting With Netanyahu, Rejected a Plan To Launch a Joint Israeli-American Attack on Iran’s Nuclear Program

Netanyahu reportedly pushed for an attack on Iran as early as May, which would see the two allies launch an extensive bombing campaign.

AP/Evan Vucci
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Netanyahu Says Iran’s Nuclear Program ‘Must Be Eliminated’ as Supreme Leader Khamenei Calls on Islamic World To Rise Against Israel

The public spat between the two leaders comes ahead of a second round of nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran on Saturday.

AP/Evan Vucci
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Israel’s Defense Minister Vows ‘No Humanitarian Aid to Gaza’

Yisrael Katz came under fire for suggesting civilian companies could play a part in the future.

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‘No Escape From Increased Military Pressure’: Israel Launches Limited Ground Operation at Gaza as Hamas Delegation Expected in Cairo for Ceasefire Talks

The IDF launches a limited ground invasion at central and southern Gaza to increase pressure on Hamas as the UN Security Council prepares to hold a special session on the hostages.

AP/Mariam Dagga
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IDF Pounds Hamas for Second Day as Thousands of Israeli Protesters — and Newly Released Hostages — Demand Ceasefire

An official of Hamas tells the Sun that despite the renewed attacks ‘we are ready to engage in any negotiations, with the guarantee to reach an end of this brutal war.’

AP/Abdel Kareem Hana
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Israel, Launching Extensive Airstrikes Against Hamas in Gaza, Warns the ‘Gates of Hell’ Will Open Absent Release of Hostages

Israel notifies the White House ahead of the large scale attacks in response to Hamas refusing to extend the first phase of the ceasefire.

AP/Jehad Alshrafi
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