PM won’t free ’thousands of terrorists’ for hostage deal * UK mulls recognizing Palestine * Eco-innovators present: Fish-skin handbags * US, UK slam ’settle Gaza’ confab

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Tuesday, January 30, 2024 Presented by [Sheba Global]( [Netanyahu: Israel won’t free ‘thousands of terrorists’ or withdraw IDF for hostage deal]( By Lazar Berman While his right flank blasts a framework that Israel reportedly agreed to in Paris, Netanyahu says IDF will not leave Gaza; Hamas says it is studying proposal [Hamas seems to reject new hostage deal offer, says it’ll only accept full IDF pullout]( By Lazar Berman, ToI Staff and Agencies [Urging help for hostages, freed captive fears for resilience of those still held]( By Reuters and ToI Staff [IDF says it killed 3 terrorists planning Oct. 7-like attack hiding in Jenin hospital]( By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff CCTV footage shows undercover forces in fake beards or dressed as Muslim women before they killed 3 armed Hamas members in West Bank medical center, in dramatic 10-minute raid [Cameron says Britain is mulling recognition of Palestinian state]( By ToI Staff Shortly before fourth Middle East trip, UK foreign secretary tells Arab diplomats the move could set stage for ‘irreversible progress to a two-state solution’ [Shin Bet chief visits Cairo to address tensions with Egypt over Gaza – report]( By ToI Staff [Report: Arab intel chiefs discuss reforming PA for a postwar return to Gaza]( By ToI Staff from our sponsor [The “Omics” of Longevity]( At Sheba, we don’t just help our patients return to life, but we even help them live MORE life! [Blinken says evidence of UNRWA staffers’ Oct. 7 involvement ‘highly, highly credible’]( By Jacob Magid, ToI Staff and Agencies News outlets publish photos of UN staffers implicated in Israeli dossier; New Zealand pauses funding over ‘incredibly serious’ allegations; Israel cancels meetings with UNRWA head [UN chief to meet with major UNRWA donors, calls for ‘swift’ probe into Oct. 7 claims]( By Agencies and ToI Staff Live updates [LIVE: Islamic Jihad says no hostage deal unless war ends, Israeli forces withdraw from Gaza]( By ToI Staff PM: ‘Won’t free thousands of terrorists’ * Gallant: After war, Israel to operate in Gaza like in W Bank * Ben Gvir: Gov’t in peril if reckless Hamas deal * UK mulls Palestinian state [US, UK, France blast Israeli confab on Gaza resettlement attended by PM’s allies]( By Jacob Magid White House takes particular issue with ‘incendiary’ rhetoric on displacing Palestinians, saying it goes against what Netanyahu claims is government policy [ToI podcast / Daily Briefing Jan 30: Day 116 – Israeli resettlement of Gaza is no longer a fringe idea]( By ToI Staff [Reporter's notebook / At packed Jerusalem conference, religious far-right dreams big of resettling Gaza]( By Jeremy Sharon Top Ops Ruth Waiman [Life with a PTSD partner]( Our traumatized, post-Oct. 7 society will need new coping skills. These insights gained from my married life can help Yoel Bin-Nun [Body count and the morality of the Gaza withdrawal]( When Israel ’occupied’ Gaza there were fewer deaths. When it left, there were more. Isn’t that a valid criterion of morality? [Seeking eco-friendly material, Israeli innovators look to scale up fish-skin handbags]( By Sharon Wrobel A designer and an engineer join an EU-funded project to test the viability of recycling piscine waste into leather for the fashion industry; they feel success is in the bag [Those We Have Lost]( [Those We Have Lost]( [Civilians and soldiers who have fallen since Oct. 7]( [Read Here]( [UN official in Israel asks victims of Hamas sexual assault to ‘break silence’]( By AFP and ToI Staff ‘The world needs to know what really happened on October 7,’ Pramila Patten, UN envoy for sexual violence in conflict, says in message released through President Herzog’s office [Hamas fires rockets at central Israel; Gallant: Half of group’s fighters killed or hurt]( By ToI Staff and Agencies Launch of nearly 11 rockets, the first such attack in a month, shows terror group’s arsenal not completely depleted after nearly four months of fighting [IDF reviewing fatal shooting of Gazan man among white flag-waving group in video]( By AP and ToI Staff [Those We Are Missing]( [The hostages and victims whose fate is still unknown]( [Read Here]( [US campuses aren’t the only ones erupting over Gaza: Welcome to University of Haifa]( By JTA and ToI Staff The Oct. 7 massacre and Gaza war have roiled tensions in an educational oasis of coexistence, where students, both Jewish and Arab, have diverse predictions on what comes next [As MKs debate Cassif’s expulsion, he rails against ‘Kahanist’ attempt to silence him]( By Sam Sokol Far-left legislator’s actions in support of genocide accusations at The Hague may not cross ‘criminal threshold,’ legal adviser says; ‘I never supported Hamas,’ Hadash MK declares [Two new no-confidence measures against Netanyahu fail in Knesset]( By Sam Sokol [After war delay, Yesh Atid reschedules first-ever leadership primary for March]( By ToI Staff o-longer-a-fringe-idea/?utm_campaign=TheDailyBriefing&utm_source=website&utm_medium=2col [Day 116 – Israeli resettlement of Gaza is no longer a fringe idea](o-longer-a-fringe-idea/?utm_campaign=TheDailyBriefing&utm_source=website&utm_medium=2col) o-longer-a-fringe-idea/?utm_campaign=TheDailyBriefing&utm_source=website&utm_medium=2col [listen to the podcast](o-longer-a-fringe-idea/?utm_campaign=TheDailyBriefing&utm_source=website&utm_medium=2col) [Trump’s ambassador to Israel: Biden hampering Israel war effort against Hamas]( By ToI Staff Former envoy David Friedman tells TV news US president told ‘outright lie’ when he accused Israel of ‘indiscriminate bombing’ of Gaza Strip [J Street pulls Jamaal Bowman endorsement over anti-Israel rhetoric since October 7]( By New York Jewish Week via JTA and ToI Staff Soldiers of the book [Unhooked from phones, troops in Gaza turn to reading to pass time]( By Tal Schneider An unscientific list of some of the most requested tomes by active duty forces stationed on the front lines [Musk says 1st human patient received Neuralink brain implant]( By Reuters and ToI Staff Entrepreneur says initial results showing ‘promising neuron spike detection’ that could be used to operate devices by thinking More Headlines [Drone that killed American troops in Jordan may have been mistaken for US craft]( By AP [DNA evidence in Cyprus gang rape trial said thrown out over police procedures]( By ToI Staff [Majority of multinational companies operating in Israel see limited impact from war]( By Sharon Wrobel [Netanyahu lawyer quits defense team due to declining health of family member]( By Michael Horovitz [State approves repairs to pool in Netanyahu’s Caesarea home – report]( By ToI Staff [US, UK sanction network accused of targeting Iran dissidents for assassination]( By Doina Chiacu and Daphne Psaledakis [Dutch university reinstates Holocaust course canceled after pro-Palestinian lobbying]( By ToI Staff [Man brandishes knife at London kosher store: ‘Do you support Israel or Palestine?’]( By Jacob Judah [Massachusetts man arrested for alleged threats to bomb synagogues, kill congregants]( By AP and ToI Staff [Man convicted of murder for killing driver in parking spot dispute]( By ToI Staff [United Hatzalah employee arrested for major embezzlement of organization’s funds]( By ToI Staff [Lyft lets go of driver for alleged attack on DC rabbi; police not probing as hate crime]( By Ron Kampeas [The daily edition]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [View in browser]( [Contact support](mailto:support@timesofisrael.com) [Advertise with us](mailto:advertise@timesofisrael.com) Were you forwarded this email? 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