Demonstrators gathered on Aza street in Jerusalem for the eighth straight day of protests in the capital following an announcement by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he intends to fire the head of Shin Bet (Israeli Security Agency),…
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Indictment filed against terrorists who carried out attacks in Judea and Samaria
Three terrorists who carried out a number of terror attacks in the past two years, against both Israeli soldiers and citizens, are indicted.
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Knesset set for final voting on controversial judicial selection committee bill – Israel News
The Knesset will begin a marathon vote on Wednesday to approve a controversial bill proposal to amend the committee responsible for electing Israel’s judges.
The debate and voting will run through the night on Wednesday, with final voting…
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Netanyahu to interview candidates for Shin Bet chief – Israel News
With the High Court of Justice giving a green light to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to interview candidates to replace Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar, even as he is protected from being fired by court order until at least April 8, it is…
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Protesters outside justice's home: 'Enough interference in government decisions'
Im Tirtzu activists protest outside home of Supreme Court Justice Gila Canfy Steinitz, demanding she cease interference in government decisions. ‘In a sane world, ISA chief would have stepped down or been fired a day after the massacre.’
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Reservists ordered not to report for duty with personal handguns
IDF Home Front Command reservists have been ordered not to carry their personal handguns while on duty after several accidental shootings.
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IDF sergeant dies after collapsing during training – Israel News
IDF Sergeant Yosef Haim Tzvi Serlin, 19, from Jerusalem, collapsed during combat training with Unit 504 in northern Israel on Wednesday and later died, the military announced.
The soldier was immediately treated by medical personnel in the…
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Sergeant Yosef Haim Tzvi Serlin, 19, dies
Sergeant Yosef Haim Tzvi Serlin, 19 years old from Jerusalem, declared dead after collapsing following training exercise in northern Israel. IDF investigating.
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After 45 years, will the Kurdish-Turkish conflict in Iraq come to an end?
An armed conflict between Turkey and the northern Iraq-based Kurdistan Workers’ Party, known by the initials PKK, has been ongoing now for more than 45 years. Last month, founding PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan called for the group to dissolve…
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Three terrorists who planned attacks on soliders, civilians arrested – Israel News
Three terrorists who carried out a series of attacks against Israeli civilians and IDF soldiers over the past two years, including throwing Molotov cocktails and attacking a bus, were arrested in a joint operation by Israel Police, the Shin…
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