Israel’s concern over Gaza’s postwar trajectory has intensified with the emergence of two frameworks that many Israeli political leaders now view as interconnected and deeply problematic.For more stories from The Media Line go to…
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Israel concerned over potential new Gaza governing reality
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Israeli Attorney General: Government decision to close the Army Radio is illegal
‘The government decision was made hastily, without examining alternatives, and is part of a series of steps to restrict freedom of the press in Israel and to “cool off” free media outlets,’ the attorney general wrote
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Eisenkot’s proposal to Bennett and Lapid: A political shake-up
Gadi Eisenkot has proposed to Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid that they run on a joint list, with the candidate for prime minister to be chosen shortly before the elections based on polling data.
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Isaac Herzog urges for end to ICC measures on Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant
President Isaac Herzog urged the international community to move to end what he called “illegitimate sanctions” stemming from International Criminal Court (ICC) action against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav…
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THE FEAST OF THE SYNAXIS OF SAINT JOHN THE FORERUNNER AT THE PATRIARCHATE – Jerusalem Patriarchate
On Tuesday, 7th/20th January 2026, the day following the Feast of Theophany, the Feast of the Synaxis of the Venerable John the Baptist was celebrated; that is, the gathering of the faithful of the Church for the special honour of the Venerable…
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Portuguese police arrest 37 suspected ultra-right operatives for hate crimes
Portuguese police on Tuesday arrested 37 people suspected of belonging to an ultra-right group responsible for hate crimes, with links to similar international groups, in a large operation that involved around 300 officers.
“Those…
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High Court nixes autopsies of babies found dead at daycare as Haredim riot in protest
The High Court of Justice ruled Tuesday that autopsies will not be performed on the two infants who died a day earlier in an unlicensed Jerusalem daycare facility, as ultra-Orthodox riots erupted in protest of the postmortems.
After hearing…
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Herzog: ‘Preventing Netanyahu’s participation in World Economic Forum
President Isaac Herzog met with the President of the UN General Assembly, Annalena Baerbock, ahead of his participation in the World Economic Forum in Davos, and clarified that he intends to raise the issue of excluding Israeli officials from…
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Family feuds prompted IDF operations, Hebron residents say
Palestinian residents of Hebron said that recent clashes between rival clans prompted the IDF’s large-scale military operation in the southern parts of the city.
Dozens have been injured in fighting between Palestinian families, specifically in…
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Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib: Inside the technocratic council set to rule Gaza
Welcome to What Matters Now, a weekly podcast exploring key issues currently shaping Israel and the Jewish World, with host deputy editor Amanda Borschel-Dan speaking with Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib, the head of Realign For Palestine, an Atlantic…
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