Hours before a second round of direct talks with Israel expected in Washington on Thursday, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said that any agreement emerging from ongoing ceasefire diplomacy with Israel must include a “full withdrawal” of…
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Israel ‘waiting for US green light’ to strike Iran; IDF uncovers Hezbollah tunn
Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel is “waiting for a green light from the United States — first and foremost to complete the elimination of the Khamenei dynasty and return Iran to the dark ages by striking its main energy and…
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Israeli airstrike targets car in southern Lebanon in new ceasefire violation
Rania R.a. Abushamala
23 April 2026•Update: 23 April 2026
By Rania Abushamala
ISTANBUL (AA) – An Israeli airstrike targeted a car in southern Lebanon on Thursday, in a new violation of the ceasefire agreement, Lebanon’s National News Agency…
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Lyft buys Gett's London taxi-hailing operation
The deal marks the end of Gett’s activity outside Israel.
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There’s a Reason Americans Hold Israel to a Higher Standard | American Enterprise Institute
I have written repeatedly about why I think the United States can accept some degree of geopolitical embarrassment as the price of ending our war with Iran, without that embarrassment being an era-defining debacle or inflection…
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Israel appoints first special envoy to Christian world after scandals strain ties
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar appointed veteran diplomat George Deek to a newly created role as special envoy to the Christian world, in a move “intended to deepen Israel’s ties with Christian communities around the world,” the…
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Coming soon to Israel? The extreme anti-smoking law passed in Britain
Britain is taking a dramatic step in the fight against smoking, one that could change not only the local reality but also influence many countries around the world. This is an unprecedented regulatory move, whose goal is not only to reduce the…
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Thu: Energy stocks surge, Tower slides
Energy and cleantech were today’s outstanding secotrs.
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Attempted ramming attack made against IDF troops, none wounded
A ramming attack was attempted against IDF soldiers near the West Bank village of Burka, the military stated on Thursday.
The IDF said that no soldiers were reported as wounded after the attack, and that soldiers are currently searching for the…
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Israel Appoints Special Envoy to Christian World Amid Backlash Over Recent Incidents
George Deek, former ambassador to Azerbaijan, was tapped to fill the role, the Foreign Ministry said, after several high-profile incidents drawing scrutiny from Christians, including the smashing of a crucifix in Lebanon…
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