Former Hostage Amit Soussana will receive the International Woman of Courage Award from the US State Department next Tuesday at a ceremony in Washington.
First Lady Melania Trump will present the award, and US Secretary of State Marco…
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‘I fled 41 floors on foo
A powerful earthquake in Myanmar has left at least 144 dead and more than 700 injured, according to the military junta. The earthquake led to the collapse of buildings, particularly in the Sagaing and Maiktila regions. A U.S. forecasting agency…
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Israel violating int’l law by evacuating Palestinians in Gaza, UN says – Israel News
The UN Human Rights office accused Israel on Friday of violating international law by forcibly displacing Palestinians in Gaza under “mandatory evacuation orders.”
The Israeli army has issued what the UN describes as 10 mandatory evacuation…
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How Iran spies—and how women activists stay one step ahead
Iran has long been accused of using advanced technology to repress dissident voices, targeting women activists in particular through a sophisticated system of cyber control. Amid the Iranian government’s repressive use of digital surveillance…
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Shabbat Shalom from Israel! Updates continue from North America
Shabbat about to begin in Israel. INN’s North America desk will continue to update the site until Shabbat begins in New York.
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Haredi man attacked on the subway in New York
A woman physically assaulted the man and spat on his friend while shouting slurs about them being Jewish.
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Iranian Jews at the Al Quds March against Israel
Iranian Jews, including representatives in parliament, participated today in the annual march against Israel.
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Police arrest suspect for harassing border policewoman during protest – Israel News
Israel Police arrested a protester who is suspected of harassing a border policewoman during a protest and riot in Jerusalem earlier in the week, it announced on Friday.
The suspect was arrested after footage circulated showing him, a…
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Jerusalem Marathon is here: runners prepare for annual race – Israel Sports
Seven years ago, on a foggy Friday morning in Jerusalem, my running journey began. I was walking near Independence Park and the First Station when I noticed that the streets were closed. Unknowingly, I had stumbled upon the Jerusalem…
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Who sorts the trash of Jerusalem? – Israel News
Early every Friday morning on my way to buy challot for Shabbat, I have for years dutifully stopped at the Jerusalem Municipality’s recycling bin behind Yad Sarah’s headquarters to deposit the large number of newspapers that I read and…
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