The first time she smelled the noxious air, Shir Bushinsky instinctively swept up her baby and drove from Kiryat Ono, in central Israel, to her parents in the northern coastal town of Zichron Yaakov.
It was October 2023, shortly after…
Category: 1. Israel
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As trash burns in the West Bank, NGO sees huge jump in reports of smoke, foul smells
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Photos of the week by Haaretz photographers
Photos of the week by Haaretz photographers
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Israeli source: Remains transferred Friday not of Israeli hostages
Israel says remains of three bodies transferred Friday not a match for any hostages; Hamas shifts blame to Israel.
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Israel Moves to Demolish West Bank Village After Residents Challenge Settler Outpost
Israel’s Civil Administration issued a demolition notice this week to homes in a Palestinian village in the southern West Bank, reviving orders that were decades old, just as the army faced court scrutiny for failing to act against a nearby…
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Israel-Saudi deal ‘virtually impossible’ this year, Saudi insider tells NYT
Despite US President Donald Trump’s optimism, an Israel-Saudi normalization deal is “virtually impossible” by the year’s end and would require a “miraculous change” in Jerusalem, a Saudi commentator close to the kingdom’s…
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How a near-fatal Yarkon River accident turned Israel’s r
Sixteen years ago, when doctors revealed the extent of the brain damage sustained by former Israeli rowing champion Jasmine Feingold after her boat capsized in the polluted Yarkon River, no one imagined she would one day choose to become a high…
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It’s the Groypers’ America now
The total Groyperification of the GOP is nearing its completion. This has been an ongoing process. A key milestone came in 2019, when the late Charlie Kirk changed his…
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Zohran Mamdani leads NYC mayoral race amid anti-Israel shift
This Tuesday, New York City’s most turbulent election in decades reaches its climax. Early voting has already shattered records — turnout during the first weekend was five times higher than in the 2021 race. The New York Post put it bluntly…
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Letters From a Zionist Studying in Europe – in the 1930s
In the past two years, Israeli students abroad have had to cope with difficulties stemming from the very fact that they are Israelis – not least, hostility from their fellow students and lecturers. Some are deferring their studies abroad or…
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Most of 225 Gazan remains returned from Israel show signs of torture – Not a Ceasefire, Day 22
5 Palestinians killed in Gaza; precious little farmland left; Yellow Line keeps many displaced; havoc in West Bank; war crimes; Zohran Mamdani
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