Keith Siegel has been free for nearly four months, but he is still pained by vivid images of his 484 days as a Hamas hostage and of those still held in Gaza’s tunnels.

During the latest episode of his podcast, comedian Bill Maher trashed American liberals who have sided with Hamas in its war with the nation of Israel.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seemed to confirm Wednesday that his military forces killed Mohammed Sinwar, the understood leader of Hamas’s armed wing. Speaking before parliament,

Hamas says in a statement that the framework it has approved would secure a “permanent ceasefire,” the complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, the flow of humanitarian aid and a committee of independent Palestinian technocrats assuming governing control over the Strip instead of Hamas, once the agreement is announced.

Israeli U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon claimed the U.N. is threatening NGOs who chose to work with the new U.S.-backed humanitarian aid initiative. (Video: UNTV.)

The longtime Democrat has emerged as an understated figure in the White House's efforts to end the war in Gaza.

If the terror group can’t steal food aid, it doesn’t want Gazan civilians to have it either.