The warnings came as the United States imposed new sanctions targeting 14 individuals and companies accused of helping Iran procure weapons, amid rising tensions and a fragile ceasefire.
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Belongings of Gush Etzion heroes to go on display for first time
Items belonging to those who fought in Gush Etzion during Israel’s War of Independence have been revealed to the public for the first time as part of a new educational initiative led by the Gush Etzion Regional Council to deepen the study of…
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Israel jails soldiers who smashed Jesus statue in Lebanon, installs a new one
An Israeli soldier who bludgeoned a statue of Jesus in southern Lebanon and another soldier who photographed the act have both been dismissed from combat duty and sentenced to 30 days in military detention, the Israeli…
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A Jesus Statue Gets More Empathy Than Palestinians in Israel
An Israeli soldier, in full uniform, wearing a helmet and sunglasses, waves a sledgehammer in the face of a crucified wooden Jesus lying on the ground. The photo was taken in the Lebanese town of Debel and posted on X by Palestinian journalist…
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Netanyahu heckled at Israel’s official Memorial Day ceremony as bereaved families grasp for comfort
TEL MOND, Israel — Thousands of Israelis gathered in cemeteries all over Israel to commemorate the nation’s fallen soldiers and terror victims on Memorial Day, as public mourning collided with political anger, fresh…
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Germany, Italy reject suspending EU-Israel cooperation deal
There is growing unease in much of the EU over Israel’s positions, but big changes require a unanimous decision by all 27 member states.
LUXEMBOURG (AFP) — Germany and Italy on Tuesday rebuffed calls to suspend an EU cooperation deal with…
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Volunteer cook who pampers IDF troops under Hezbollah fire lights Independence Day torch
SHTULA, Upper Galilee — One thundering boom followed another just outside the home of Ora Hatan in her village high in the hills along the Israel-Lebanon border last Sunday afternoon.
But Hatan, 62, was too busy to flinch.
She was…
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Gadi Eisenkot overtakes Naftali Bennett for opposition leadership as Yair Lapid ends last
Gadi Eisenkot leads the race for the opposition leadership in the next election, overtaking Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid -the current head of the opposition-, with 27% of respondents selecting him, a new survey by Maariv revealed on Monday.
The…
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5 times Israelis desecrated Christian sites in the past two years
The Israeli military’s promise to investigate a soldier filmed smashing a statue of Jesus Christ in southern Lebanon is an apparent attempt to save face. The attack on the religious site did not occur in a vacuum.
Over the past two years,…
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