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Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl answers a question during media day at the Final Four of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Thursday, April 3, 2025, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Auburn’s Bruce Pearl a vocal leader of a trio of Jewish coaches with teams at the Final Four

Auburn coach Bruce Pearl, Florida’s Todd Golden and Duke’s Jon Scheyer are basketball rivals at the Final Four with a unique thread of connection. All are Jewish, with careers that have cut various paths through Israel.

Yamama Jundia, 13, injured in an Israeli airstrike, grieves alongside others over the bodies of their relatives, who were killed in the same strike, at the Baptist Hospital in Gaza City on Thursday, April 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Israeli strikes kill at least 17 in Gaza as ground troops enter Palestinian territory’s north

Yamama Jundia, 13, injured in an Israeli airstrike, grieves alongside others over the bodies of their relatives, who were killed in the same strike, at the Baptist Hospital in Gaza City on Thursday, April 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Israeli strike on a school in Gaza kills at least 27 people, Palestinian health officials say

People protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government as they block a highway in Jerusalem, Monday, March 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Netanyahu is rocked by a new scandal linking his close advisers to Qatar

Palestinians attend a rally marking the 35th anniversary of the Hamas movement's founding in Gaza City, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022.(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)

Protests broke out against Hamas in Gaza. What do Palestinians think about the militant group?

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Netanyahu says he and Trump have common goal when it comes to Hamas and there is no ‘coercion’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday on Capitol Hill that he and US President Donald Trump have a common goal to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza.

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Qatari prime minister says Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire deal to pause Gaza war and release some hostages

Palestinians celebrate news of expected ceasefire reached between Hamas and Israel

Celebrations and vigils in Middle East as mediators say Gaza-Israel ceasefire deal reached

Deal reached between Israel and Hamas that will see some hostages freed, pause war in Gaza, three US officials confirm

Deal reached between Israel and Hamas that will see some hostages freed, pause war in Gaza, three US officials confirm

Qatari and Hamas officials say a ceasefire has been reached to pause Israel’s war in Gaza and release dozens of hostages

Qatari and Hamas officials say that a last-minute dispute in ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas has been resolved

Relatives and friends of people killed and abducted by Hamas and taken into Gaza, react to the ceasefire announcement as they take part in a demonstration in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Mediators herald Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal. Israel says final details are in flux

Hamas official says the group has rejected an Israeli proposal for a Gaza ceasefire and that negotiations are continuing

Israeli official says Gaza ceasefire talks with Hamas hit last-minute snag, holding up deal

Yifat Zailer, whose cousin Shiri Bibas and Bibas' husband and sons were taken hostage by Hamas militants, weeps during an interview at her home in Herziliyya, Israel, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

Gaza truce gives Israelis and Palestinians hope but may not end their suffering

Relative of Israeli toddlers held in Gaza pleads with negotiators to reach ceasefire deal

This photo released Nov. 5, 2019, by the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, shows centrifuge machines in the Natanz uranium enrichment facility in central Iran. (Atomic Energy Organization of Iran via AP, File)

Israel supplied Iran with centrifuge platforms containing explosives, top official acknowledges

Palestinians in Khan Younis anxiously await ceasefire agreement to end ‘very cruel and long’ war

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Israeli airstrike kills at least 11 including four siblings in Deir al-Balah

Hundreds in Jerusalem protest against expected Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

Relatives of Israeli hostages held by Hamas gather in Tel Aviv in anticipation of ceasefire deal

Displaced Palestinians in Deir al-Balah, Gaza impatiently wait for news of ceasefire deal

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Relatives of Israeli of hostages held in Gaza protest, as ceasefire deal looks close | AP Explains

Mother of child born in Gaza on October 7th says she eagerly awaits Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Israeli families of hostages in Gaza express disappointment in the draft ceasefire agreement

With Israel and Hamas at the closest point yet to a ceasefire, AP explains what such a deal may entail

Rockets fired from Gaza and intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system over Israeli skies are seen from Gaza City, on May 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)

A look at the terms — and tensions — in the Israel-Hamas draft ceasefire deal

Families of Palestinian prisoners gather in West Bank, hoping for ceasefire deal to free relatives

Key mediator Qatar says Israel and Hamas are at their ‘closest point’ yet to a ceasefire deal in Gaza

Two officials say Hamas accepted draft agreement for Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal. Israel is still weighing the deal

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At least six people, including four children, killed in strikes on Deir al-Balah