The more a foreign leader leans toward authoritarianism, the more Donald Trump seems to like them, yet he still forced Netanyahu into a cease-fire, an apology to Doha and on a path toward recognizing a Palestinian state
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Trump is no Mar-a-Lago Santa Claus. His gifts to Netanyahu come at a price
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What to know about a power struggle among U.S. allies in the Red Sea : NPR
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST:
Let’s head overseas now to hear about a power struggle in the Red Sea. It’s a struggle unfolding among U.S. allies. Now, here are two developments that are pieces of the puzzle. Just days ago,…
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MDA deploys an ambulance every 22 seconds through 2025
MDA deploys an ambulance every 22 seconds through 2025 | The Jerusalem Post Magen David Adom vehicles. (photo credit: MAGEN… Continue Reading
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Sources close to Netanyahu: Trump seeks to start reconstruction before Gaza demilitarized
The U.S. President heaped praise on Netanyahu and gave him public backing on Iran – but, as Washington readies to move to phase two of the Gaza plan, he failed answer questions of concern to the Israeli side
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Gaza races to preserve its 5,000-year-old archaeological legacy
For more than five millennia, Gaza has stood at the crossroads of civilizations, an ancient port on the Mediterranean linking Egypt, the Levant, and Mesopotamia.
Long before it became synonymous with siege and war, the narrow coastal strip was…
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Gaza health official — miscarriages surge as births fall by 40%
In a press statement issued on Sunday, al-Barsh said the number of births in Gaza has dropped by around 40 per cent compared with last year, with monthly births falling from about 26,000 to just 17,000.
He said low birth weight has become…
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Leahy Law Requires Ban on Aid to Israeli Police Unit
Video has emerged of two Palestinian men surrendering to the Israeli military with their hands up, before being shot dead in Jenin. (screenshot) The Leahy Law requires ban on US military aid to Israeli border police’s Yamas Unit for the…
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President Herzog calls for state commission, rejects political panel on Oct. 7
Speaking at a Bible study marking the fast of the 10th of Tevet, Herzog said Israel must conduct a “full, deep and statesmanlike investigation” under existing law through a state commission of inquiry into what he called the “terrible…
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US strikes vessel in eastern Pacific, killing 2 ‘narco-terrorists,’ questions rise on Venezuela dock strike officials say
The US military conducted a strike against an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday, killing two people, according to US Southern Command.
“On Dec. 29, at the direction of @SecWar Pete Hegseth, Joint Task Force…
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Israel blocks entry of eye drops for blind people in Gaza
Before the genocide erupted in the Gaza Strip, specialized institutions for people who were blind or had limited vision worked actively despite the tight siege on the enclave.
The UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) ran a Rehabilitation…
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