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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2025-04-22 at 07:06

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HEADLINES
Israel Demolishes Terrorist’s Home to Deter Attacks
Cairo Talks Aim to Break Gaza Ceasefire Deadlock
Hamas Rejects Israeli Demands for Full Gaza Withdrawal

The time is now 03:00 AM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report.

$news_data = [
{
title: "Israel Demolishes Home of West Bank Terrorist Responsible for July Attack",
details: "Israeli security forces have demolished the home of Muhammad Shahab, the terrorist behind the July 2024 attack at Nir Zvi junction, which resulted in the death of Captain Ariel Topaz and injuries to three other soldiers. The operation reflects ongoing efforts to deter terror activities in the West Bank."
},
{
title: "Israeli Delegation in Cairo Discussing Hamas Proposal",
details: "An Israeli delegation has arrived in Cairo for talks aimed at breaking the deadlock in negotiations with Hamas. The discussions, held with Egyptian mediators, focus on recent developments and a Hamas proposal to consider a comprehensive deal ending the Gaza conflict. The proposal includes a long-term ceasefire, hostage negotiations, and possible Palestinian governance arrangements for Gaza."
},
{
title: "Hamas Reiterates Rejection of Israeli Conditions",
details: "Hamas officials have rejected Israel's latest demands, which included releasing ten hostages in exchange for a 45-day ceasefire. Hamas' leader Khalil al-Hayya stated the organization will not accept partial agreements that serve Israeli political interests. He emphasized that Hamas demands an end to the war, full withdrawal from Gaza, and the start of reconstruction efforts, accusing Israel of proposing 'impossible conditions.'"
},
{
title: "Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on Ceasefire Negotiations",
details: "Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed Israel’s stance that the war will not end until Hamas is completely defeated and all hostages are returned. He warned that yielding to Hamas demands could compromise Israel’s security achievements. Netanyahu emphasized that Israel will not surrender to terrorists and remains committed to ending the conflict on its terms."
},
{
title: "Gaza Ceasefire Talks to Resume in Qatar",
details: "Medial sources report that ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas are set to resume in Qatar. A new draft proposal reportedly includes an end to hostilities, full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, the release of all hostages, and a long-term ceasefire of five to seven years. Hamas officials have indicated a willingness to show unprecedented flexibility, but disagreements remain about the specifics of the second phase of the ceasefire."
},
{
title: "Israeli Strikes in Lebanon and Yemen",
details: "Israel has reportedly carried out strikes south of Beirut in Lebanon, according to Hezbollah-affiliated outlets. Additionally, Saudi media reports indicate that the Houthi movement in Yemen has intensified attacks, fearing a potential Israeli operation similar to the previous targeting of Hezbollah, and have reportedly confiscated signaling equipment and restricted the use of certain communication tools."
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{
title: "Tensions and Military Movements in the Region",
details: "Reports emerge of increased military activity and targeted strikes in the region, including an Israeli attack near the Gaza border and ongoing combat operations in Yemen. Meanwhile, in Lebanon, there are reports of an attack involving a vehicle close to Bint Jbeil, approximately 25 kilometers from Beirut, raising regional security concerns."
},
{
title: "Domestic Israeli Issues and Security Measures",
details: "Israeli authorities have demolished the home of a terrorist involved in recent attacks and continue efforts to combat terr

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