The Knesset plenum passed in its first reading on Wednesday a bill to establish a national day of remembrance to commemorate the October 7 massacre in 2023, proposing to set the day for the Hebrew calendar date of the 24th of Tishrei.
The bill…
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Knesset okays bill ending attorney general’s authority over ministry legal advisers
The Knesset approved on Wednesday in its first reading a bill that would significantly erode Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara’s authority over legal advisers to government ministries, in the government’s latest effort to weaken the…
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West Bank: UN report warns of ‘systematic asphyxiation’ of Palestinian rights
The report by the UN human rights office, OHCHR, documents what it describes as a decades-long system of discrimination that has sharply intensified since at least December 2022.
‘Systematic asphyxiation’ of rights
Volker Türk, the UN High…
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Bearing Witness, Fighting Antisemitism: Help Holocaust Survivors March – Sponsored Content
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The billion from Miami changed Israel’s academic landscape
When one of Miami’s Jewish philanthropists donated one billion shekels to Bar-Ilan University, he likely never imagined that his gift would echo across the entire landscape of Israeli higher education.In a significant vote of confidence in the…
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Wed: Elbit continues strong gains
Elbit Systems and Azrieli led a flat market today while Delek lost ground.
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Bondi hero Gefen Bitton returns to Israel for treatment
Geffen Bitton, a 30-year-old Israeli who was wounded attempting to neutralize terrorists in the deadly Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack last month, will return to Israel on Wednesday for further treatment.Bitton, an Israeli who was living in Sydney,…
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Not a ceasefire Day 89
Displaced Palestinians are struggling to carry on with daily life amid the rubble left by Israeli attacks in Jabaliya, Gaza on January 06, 2026. (Saeed M. M. T. Jaras – Anadolu Agency) Compilation of news reports – IAK staff
(While a…
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IDF eliminates Hezbollah Aerial Unit terrorist in southern Lebanon
Earlier today (Wednesday), the IDF eliminated a terrorist in the 127th Aerial Unit of the Hezbollah terrorist organization in the Jouaiyya area in southern Lebanon.
According to the IDF, the terrorist took part in attempts to reestablish…
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Hamas, Red Cross resume search for last hostage’s remains in Gaza City
Hamas resumed searches on Wednesday for the remains of slain Police Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, the last hostage held in the Gaza Strip.
The renewed searches took place as armed clashes continued in the territory. A Palestinian militia group…
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