Trump wants Israel wars to end soon, ’with decisive victory’ * Analysis: Result PM wanted * US sends more F-15s to face Iran *Huge ’Free Palestine’ banner at Paris soccer

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Thursday, November 7, 2024 Presented by [Rosen School]( of Hebrew [GOP spokesperson says Trump wants Israel’s wars to end soon, with decisive victory]( By ToI Staff Elizabeth Pipko, speaking to Channel 12 news, blames Biden administration’s ‘back and forth’ for length of war, says US political considerations have caused ‘unnecessary bloodshed’ [Trump backers, former officials being considered for top posts in 2nd administration]( By Reuters and Jacob Magid [Some Israelis in Jerusalem welcome Trump return to White House as ‘God’s plan’]( By Ruth Eglash [Trump hails ‘historic’ coalition that propelled his election win, doesn’t cite US Jews]( By Ron Kampeas President-elect thanks Black, Hispanic, Arab and Muslim voters, but not Jewish Americans; RJC asserts Jews helped win some swing states, as exit polls show vast majority backed Harris [Pro-Israel politicians win congressional races across New York’s swing districts]( By Luke Tress [Anxiety, concern and hope: How US swing-state rabbis are reacting to Trump’s win]( By jacob gurvis Analysis Lazar Berman [Trump and Netanyahu, newly empowered, to reunite; Israel risks overplaying its hand]( Prime minister got the outcome he wanted in the US elections. Now Biden has two months to leave a legacy, and Trump must decide which camp will lead his foreign policy [Two settlement leaders, Ben Gvir call to annex West Bank after Trump victory]( By Jeremy Sharon [ToI podcast / Daily Briefing Nov. 7: Day 398 – What might Israel expect from President Trump?]( By ToI Staff from our sponsor [Experience Hebrew like never before]( Join our immersive online program that combines cultural insights and linguistic skills, helping you speak Hebrew like a local in no time. Want to learn more, click here Live updates [LIVE: Iran, Hezbollah dismiss Trump win, say relationship with US won’t change]( By ToI Staff Rockets bombard Haifa, other areas of north * PM’s firing of Gallant is legal, attorney general tells High Court * IDF says gunmen in West Bank’s Tulkarem targeted in drone strike [New squadron of US F-15 fighter jets on way to region ahead of expected Iran attack]( By ToI Staff Aircraft would join B-52 bombers, THAAD air defense system deployed in past month to counter threatened assault; Baghdad pushes back on reports strike will come from Iraq [Defense Ministry signs $5.2 billion deal to buy 25 advanced F-15IA fighter jets]( By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff [Netanyahu has right to fire Gallant, attorney general tells High Court]( By ToI Staff AG says prime minister can dismiss cabinet members if he deems it necessary to keep government functioning, asks that petitions against move be dismissed [Thousands in Jerusalem protest Netanyahu’s firing of Gallant for second night]( By ToI Staff [Off the record / TV satire has Netanyahu urging the public to forget his failures]( By ToI Staff [Those We Are Missing]( [The hostages and victims whose fate is still unknown]( [Read Here]( [IDF announces death of soldier in Hezbollah rocket attacks on northern Israel]( By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies Three more soldiers lightly wounded in 50-rocket barrage on Avivim that killed Sgt. Ariel Sasonov; Israel strikes Beirut, Beqaa Valley after issuing evacuation notices [Teen killed by Hezbollah rocket in north; another hits area near Ben Gurion Airport]( By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies [Hezbollah’s new leader says no diplomatic agreement before Israel ends ‘aggression’]( By Gianluca Pacchiani and Agencies Inside story [Ben-Gurion U. balances academic standards with reservists’ needs in war’s second year]( By Gavriel Fiske Most of Israel’s universities began studies this week, after a year of war with no end in sight; some 30% of students have served in the IDF reserves during the current conflict [Conceding to Trump, Harris vows to continue ‘the fight that fueled this campaign’]( By CHRIS MEGERIAN and DARLENE SUPERVILLE US vice president tells supporters battle will go on ‘in the voting booth, in the courts and in the public square,’ as she grapples with profound rejection by voters in election [Jewish Democrat Elissa Slotkin narrowly wins Michigan Senate seat]( By JOEY CAPPELLETTI [Democrat whose Jewish immigrant story featured in Trump impeachment elected to Congress]( By Ron Kampeas Top Ops Rachel Peck [Israel at war: Standing alone while expecting a miracle]( Israel faces boycotts, lawsuits, massive missile attacks, and criticism for defending itself alone. And yet, the country has not fallen into bitterness or despair Matt Vogel [Three pillars for a path forward]( By practicing the traditional study, prayer, and kindness, we become resilient, as we take steps toward a world that reflects our highest ideals [Those We Have Lost]( [Those We Have Lost]( [Civilians and soldiers who have fallen since Oct. 7]( [Read Here]( [In new coalition deal with Likud, Sa’ar relinquishes right to oppose Haredi draft bills]( By Sam Sokol Deal only grants incoming foreign minister’s New Hope party discretion to vote differently than the coalition on laws regarding medical marijuana and changes to the judicial system [Likud clamps down on dissent over Haredi draft bills after Gallant pushed out]( By Sam Sokol Reporter's notebook [A year after his death in Gaza, loved ones throw birthday bash for IDF Cpt. Asaf Master]( By Hadas Kuznits 300 revelers flock to the central square of Kibbutz Bahan on day he would have turned 23, in a tribute that reflects Israel’s struggle to carry on in the face of tragedy [CRM]( [Despite constitutional concerns, Knesset passes law on deporting terrorists’ relatives]( By Sam Sokol Law ‘not constitutional in any way, shape or form,’ says rights group ACRI; Israel Democracy Institute predicts legislation will be struck down by High Court [In video found where 6 hostages murdered, Hamas captors watch TV, discuss captive]( By ToI Staff [Paris soccer fans unveil huge ‘Free Palestine’ banner, days before France-Israel game]( By Agencies and ToI Staff Banner, raised by fans of Qatar-owned PSG club, depicts entire State of Israel within pattern of keffiyeh in the ‘i’ of Palestine, alongside Dome of the Rock, Lebanese flag imagery [French minister calls huge ‘Free Palestine’ banner at Paris soccer match ‘unacceptable’]( By AFP and ToI Staff [Over 200 Gazans, both patients and caregivers, evacuated via Israel for medical care]( By AFP and Jeremy Sharon WHO works with COGAT to transport Gazans to Ramon Airport near Eilat for treatment in UAE and Romania, in largest such operation in months [Over 1 million Gazans vaccinated in fresh polio campaign, IDF says]( By Jeremy Sharon [UN to Israel: Replacing UNRWA aid agency is your responsibility, not ours]( By Agencies and ToI Staff [Day 398 – What might Israel expect from President Trump?]( [listen to the podcast]( Interview [This Jewish actor made a ‘reality film’ about his not-quite real campaign for NYC Council]( By Joseph Strauss In mockumentary ‘Citizen Weiner,’ young filmmaker Zack Weiner actually runs for office, campaigning on issues close to his heart – and experiencing the consequences of public life [Follow ToI on WhatsApp and never miss an important update]( By Sarah Tuttle-Singer Get notified about top news items as they happen: Follow Times of Israel on WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, X, Telegram or Threads [Poland’s Jewish museum marks its first decade, made tumultuous by politics]( By Shira Li Bartov In the heart of the former Warsaw Ghetto, locals get a lesson in the 1,000-year history of Polish Jews, who numbered 3 million before the Holocaust and are now just a few thousand More Headlines [UK anti-Israel activists behead stolen bust of Israel’s first president Weizmann]( By ToI Staff [Foreign carriers warn they may not resume flights without changes to compensation laws]( By Sharon Wrobel [#NotMyPresident / Activists who stole ‘Weizmann’ busts got one of them wrong – university]( By ToI Staff [Police question National Security Adviser Hanegbi on suspicion of 2017 bribe]( By Lazar Berman and Jeremy Sharon [Trump may restrict Iranian oil but China might not play along, analysts say]( By Reuters [Israeli team set to attend UN climate confab in Azerbaijan under tight security]( By Sue Surkes [Afghan man charged in Germany for killing police officer in Islamist knife attack]( By AFP [UN nuclear watchdog chief may visit Iran as Trump victory shuffles geopolitical deck]( By Reuters and ToI Staff [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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