Former national security adviser Tzachi Hanegbi on Friday sharply criticized Likud MK Boaz Bismuth’s proposed law to regulate ultra-Orthodox conscription, warning that the bill “enables evasion” and threatens Israel’s future.
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Haredi draft exemption bill ‘endangers Israel’s future,’ says PM’s former security adviser
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Tzachi Hanegbi condemns proposed haredi draft law
Tzachi Hanegbi condemns proposed haredi draft law | The Jerusalem Post Continue Reading
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Dan Tolkowsky, former air force commander and Israeli tech pioneer, dies at 104
Maj. Gen. (ret.) Dan Tolkowsky, the fifth commander of the Israeli Air Force and later a key figure in the development of Israel’s high-tech and venture capital sectors, died overnight in his home in Tel Aviv at the age of 104.
Tolkowsky,…
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Bismuth’s ‘conscription’ law is a corrupt load of crock meant to keep Haredim out of the army
In the middle of a war and amid plans to keep calling up reservists for long rounds of service next year, Israel is going to draft Haredi men with its hands tied.
On Thursday, Likud MK Boaz Bismuth, the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense…
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Video shows Israeli forces killing two Palestinian men after apparent surrender
Video has emerged showing Israeli forces killing two Palestinian men after they appeared to surrender.
The incident occurred on Thursday in the West Bank city of Jenin, where the Israeli military has carried out extensive operations since…
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Inside the mind of MAG Itay Offir, IDF’s new legal chief
Inside the mind of MAG Itay Offir, IDF’s new legal chief | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News/Defense NewsMILITARY AFFAIRS: Itay Offir comes into the office of the IDF military advocate general with the IDF embroiled in scandal and…
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UN decries Israeli killing of wanted Jenin men
UN decries Israeli killing of wanted Jenin men | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsThe incident, which occurred during Israeli counterterrorism operations in Jenin, is currently under investigation.IDF troops in northern West Bank…
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After drawing BDS backlash, progressive Jewish writer Peter Beinart apologizes for speaking at Tel Aviv U
Peter Beinart began his first social media post after his latest speaking engagement with an apology.
“By speaking earlier this week at Tel Aviv University, I made a serious mistake,” the progressive Jewish writer
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Israeli forces’ extrajudicial executions – Not a Ceasefire Day 49
*NOTE: Israel has attacked Lebanon almost every day since the ceasefire was reached on 27 November 2024. It claims it has been legitimately ‘enforcing’ the agreement, despite the ceasefire clearly prohibiting Israeli airstrikes, committing…
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IDF: Terrorist eliminated after approaching troops near Yellow Line in southern Gaza – Ynetnews
- IDF: Terrorist eliminated after approaching troops near Yellow Line in southern Gaza Ynetnews
- Israel reportedly offers trapped Hamas fighters in Rafah chance to surrender, relocate The Times of Israel
- Gaza live: Up to 80 Palestinian fighters in…
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