Jerome Socolovsky

2 months ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Jerome Socolovsky

Israelis have long accepted lopsided deals to bring back imperiled citizens. But the release of Palestinians convicted in shootings and suicide bombings are stirring worries that the deal with Hamas will incentivize future hostage-takings. Copyright 2025 NPR

2 months ago | mprnews.org | Jerome Socolovsky |Robbie Griffiths

Egypt announced Sunday it would host a summit of Arab leaders later in the month, amid alarm in the region over President Trump's proposals regarding the future of Gaza. A statement by the Egyptian foreign ministry says the summit is being called in response to a Palestinian request. It said the leaders will gather on Feb.

2 months ago | opb.org | Jerome Socolovsky |Robbie Griffiths

People head towards their homes in the Shijaiyah neighborhood, Gaza City, on January 28, 2025. Displaced Palestinians return following a ceasefire, finding their neighborhoods in ruins. Egypt announced Sunday it would host a summit of Arab leaders later in the month, amid alarm in the region over President Trump’s proposals regarding the future of Gaza. A statement by the Egyptian foreign ministry says the summit is being called in response to a Palestinian request.

2 months ago | kpcw.org | Jerome Socolovsky

Updated February 06, 2025 at 12:53 PM ETIsrael's defense minister is telling the military to prepare to implement President Trump's plan to relocate Palestinians from Gaza. Defense Minister Israel Katz says the military should prepare exit options by land, sea and air so that anyone who wishes to can leave for "any country willing to accept them."Katz, however, is already getting pushback from countries he called on to accept refugees.

2 months ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Jerome Socolovsky

Israel's defense minister is telling the military to prepare to implement President Trump's plan to relocate Palestinians from Gaza. Defense Minister Israel Katz says the military should prepare exit options by land, sea and air so that anyone who wishes to can leave for "any country willing to accept them."Katz, however, is already getting pushback from one of the countries he called on to accept refugees.