This house is just a building. It is not mine, we did not buy it, and what remains of it belongs to Nir Oz. It is not my home. My home was the kibbutz, the friends and the community. I was not born here, but I lived here for the last four years….
Category: 1. Israel
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Vatican attacks Israel over Gaza war: ‘Inhumane and indefensible attacks’
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin sharply condemned Israel on Monday, accusing it of carrying out a “massacre” in Gaza. The statement marks one of the harshest criticisms to date from the Holy See regarding Israel’s war in…Continue Reading
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‘Important to end the war and release hostages and Palestinian
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was interviewed by the Qatari television channel “Al Jazeera,” and said that “it is important to end the war in Gaza and release the hostages and Palestinian prisoners.” He added that “Netanyahu is significantly…
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Who is Hamas chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya
Who is Hamas chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsHayya, who lost a son in the current Gaza war and two sons in previous conflicts, has been based with other Hamas leaders in Doha. Hamas official Khalil…
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Israel’s Bet Shemesh Engines inks $1.2b deal to produce parts for global aviation giant
Bet Shemesh Engines, which makes parts for engines used in Israeli fighter jets, has secured a $1.2 billion contract for the supply of critical jet engine components to one of the world’s leading aircraft engine manufacturers, the company…
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Israel-Hamas talks begin in Egypt over Gaza ceasefire and hostage release
Indirect negotiations between Israeli and Hamas representatives commenced Monday in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, aiming to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and facilitate a hostage release, Egyptian media reported.
Al-Qahera News, which is affiliated with…
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Most Israelis think time right to end war, 45% want PM to quit immediately — poll
A majority of Israelis believe the time has come to end the war in Gaza, with the top reason being the endangerment of hostages, according to a poll by the Israel Democracy Institute released on Monday, as negotiations were set to begin on…
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IDF to cut budget for Gaza border security teams following operational assessment
The Israel Defense Forces has notified civilian Gaza border security teams that it will reduce budgets for a second time since the Hamas invasion of October 7, 2023, in light of an “operational situation assessment.”
The cuts will be…
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Prosecution granted two weeks for Urich court appeal
Prosecution granted two weeks for Urich court appeal | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsThe most significant, and, according to Urich’s lawyers, outstanding restriction is the occupation ban, which forbids Urich from returning to his…
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IDF on highest alert for holidays ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary amid Gaza talks
Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir has ordered the military to raise its alert level to the highest state of readiness during the Sukkot holiday and as Israel marks the second anniversary of the October 7 massacre. The move…
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