For the first time, two scholars have used radiocarbon analysis to pinpoint the era in which Pharaoh Nebpehtire Ahmose reigned over Egypt, determining that he must have ascended the throne in the second half of the 16th century BCE.
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Gazan woman undertakes tiring task of repairing enclave’s tattered banknotes
With a pot of glue, a blade, and a keen eye, Manal al-Saadani repairs tattered banknotes — a necessity in the Gaza Strip, where the cash in circulation is wearing out.
For every revived note she gives back to a customer, they give her a…
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Shepherd Communities in Wadi Qelt Are Vanishing Under Settler Terror. A Journey Through an Abandoned Land
They stood opposite one another. On the top of the hill three settler teenagers and below them two youths and an adult. They are from the same generation and the same nation. The physical distance between them may have been a number of meters,…
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American 16-year-old freed after nine months in Israeli jail – The Washington Post
- American 16-year-old freed after nine months in Israeli jail The Washington Post
- Palestinian-American teenager held in Israeli prison freed after nine months The Guardian
- US teen Mohammed Ibrahim released from Israeli prison after nine months Al…
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Grapevine: Sigh… more hotels
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.Continue Reading
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Global ‘Free Marwan’ campaign calls for Palestinian political leader’s release | Palestine
A global campaign is being launched to secure the release of Marwan Barghouti, the Palestinian prisoner seen by many as the best hope of leading a future Palestinian state, as negotiations continue in the context of the current Gaza ceasefire.
The…
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US halts asylum decisions as shooting of National Guard members sparks migrant crackdown
US halts asylum decisions as troop killing sparks migrant crackdown
The United States is freezing all asylum decisions, officials say, as President Donald Trump hardens his anti-migrant stance after an Afghan national allegedly…
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Report: IDF mulling expanded op in Syria, checking whether Sharaa’s forces fired on troops
The military is considering an expanded operation in southern Syria if it finds that Syrian government forces were involved in gunfire at soldiers during an arrest operation in Syria’s south early Friday morning, Channel 13 said in an…
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IDF says it thwarted attempt to smuggle weapons from Jordan
IDF says it thwarted attempt to smuggle weapons from Jordan
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After Nasrallah, Naim Qassem inherits Hezbollah’s ruins and Iran’s expectations
A week later, on the night of October 3-4, Nasrallah’s designated successor, Hashem Safieddine, 60, was also killed. For 20 years, he held the title of head of Hezbollah’s Executive Council. A very shrewd man, he became known in the West…Continue Reading