Beitar Jerusalem will head down south to Beersheba on Saturday night to take on the team that it has to beat in order to win the Israel League Championship.There are no ifs, ands or buts. The yellow-and-black is two points off the top of the…
Category: 1. Israel
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Beitar Jerusalem set for crunch championship showdown in Beersheba
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Palestinian teen shot dead, Israeli child lightly hurt in rock-throwing as West Bank roils
A Palestinian teenager was shot dead, an Israeli 5-year-old was wounded in a rock-throwing attack and an attempted car-ramming attack was carried out in separate incidents across the West Bank on Thursday, as violence continued to soar in…
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Amid spate of arson attacks on Jewish sites, Starmer warns of ‘malign state actors’
LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Thursday he was “increasingly concerned” about a growing use of proxies by foreign states to carry out attacks in Britain, pledging to bring forward new legislation following recent…
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After Tehran explosion reports, Trump warns ‘clock is ticking’; USS Bush arrives in t
Tehran reported air defenses activated in several areas; an IDF official said Israel did not strike and the US also denied involvement, even as Washington boosts forces with a third carrier arriving and signals readiness for a possible renewed…
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Venice Biennale jury to exclude Israel, Russia from prize consideration
Aysu Bicer
23 April 2026•Update: 23 April 2026
The international jury of the 61st Venice Biennale has announced that it will not consider entries from countries “whose leaders are accused of crimes against humanity by the International Criminal…
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Israel's original sin is also its best-kept secret
While Israeli settlers are permitted to mark Independence Day with West Bank processions celebrating ethnic cleansing, Palestinians are barred from commemorating the Nakba. All of it serves a broader effort to deny and erase Palestinian pain and loss
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IDF uncovers underground Hezbollah stronghold in southern Lebanon
IDF combat teams in southern Lebanon discovered a hidden Hezbollah stronghold 25 meters underground inside a clothing store, according to a Thursday statement.
According to the military, the site was used by Hezbollah operatives to manage combat…
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‘I was a Mossad agent,’ details secret missions against
In the pastoral calm of Overijssel province in northeastern Netherlands, bordering Germany, a boy grew up dreaming of battles in the Holy Land. Few could have imagined that the boy, Jonathan Mor (a pseudonym), would become one of the Israeli…
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Could Israel Be the Only Country in the World Facing an ‘Existential Threat’?
Israelis could not even celebrate Independence Day together this week; some tuned into the official, government-led torch-lighting ceremonies in Jerusalem, while thousands more attended alternative ceremonies focused on the message of preserving…
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Rabbis for Human Rights Head Avi Dabush to run in Democrats Party primaries
Executive director of the Rabbis for Human Rights organization, Avi Dabush, announced on Thursday that he will run for a spot on the Democrats Party slate ahead of the party’s upcoming primaries.The left-wing Democrats Party is composed of the…
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