The Israel Brief – 18 March 2024 – Hostage negotiations resume. Sen. Schumer angers. Fighting in Shifa hospital. Memorial Day for 7/10 announced.

The Israel Brief – 19 March 2024 – Biden and Bibi speak. Inside Shifa. Is the UN lying about aid? Hostage negotiations.

The Israel Brief – 20 March 2024 – Israeli team heads to US to talk Rafah. Was Haniyeh an UNRWA teacher? SA appeals to ICJ again. Happiness index. 

The Israel Brief – 20 March 2024 – Major arrest at Shifa. The day after in Gaza. Canada. Letter to diaspora.

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