Smotrich says he lost trust that Netanyahu can 'win Gaza war,' thousands protest for hostage deal

Four wounded by grenade explosion inside residential building in Ashdod • Blast kills six Lebanese army troops in south • IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorist in Lebanon

Crowds gather at Hostage Square in support of hostage families calling for an immediate deal to release the Gaza captives, August 9, 2025.

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FM Gideon Sa'ar calls on Canada to combat antisemitism following Montreal assault

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Protestors block Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv

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IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorist who was gathering intel on military in south Lebanon

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Smotrich: 'I lost trust that Netanyahu wants, is able to win Gaza war’

He called on the prime minister to reconvene the cabinet and announce that there will be no more pauses in the war, and no more partial deals.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich seen at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, February 7, 2024

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WATCH: Protestors rush Big Brother Israel stage during live elimination round

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Protestors rush Big Brother Israel stage during live elimination round. (Channel 13)

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Hundreds of Haredim protest in Neveh Tzedek Prison 10

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Netanyahu is causing Israel to lose the US, including members of the Jewish community - opinion

On US campuses, where the socio-political arena shapes the next generation, young Jews find themselves torn.

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A RALLY in support of Palestinians takes place at Columbia University, in New York City in 2024.

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Four wounded by grenade explosion inside residential building in Ashdod

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Israel at war: What you need to know

Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza.
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Supernova music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across the Gaza border communities.
50 hostages remain in Gaza, while 49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity.
The IDF launched large-scale attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities on June 13, 2025.
Israel struck key nuclear sites and killed senior Iranian military and IRGC officials.
28 Israelis killed, over 1,300 wounded, including several IDF soldiers, in Iranian attacks.

Smotrich says he lost trust that Netanyahu can 'win Gaza war,' thousands protest for hostage deal

Four wounded by grenade explosion inside residential building in Ashdod • Blast kills six Lebanese army troops in south • IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorist in Lebanon

FM Gideon Sa'ar calls on Canada to combat antisemitism following Montreal assault

Protestors block Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv

IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorist who was gathering intel on military in south Lebanon

Smotrich: 'I lost trust that Netanyahu wants, is able to win Gaza war’

He called on the prime minister to reconvene the cabinet and announce that there will be no more pauses in the war, and no more partial deals.

WATCH: Protestors rush Big Brother Israel stage during live elimination round

Hundreds of Haredim protest in Neveh Tzedek Prison 10

Netanyahu is causing Israel to lose the US, including members of the Jewish community - opinion

On US campuses, where the socio-political arena shapes the next generation, young Jews find themselves torn.

Four wounded by grenade explosion inside residential building in Ashdod

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