Category: 1. Israel
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Israel to charge 2 Air Force technicians with spying for Iran
Rabia İclal Turan
23 April 2026•Update: 23 April 2026
Two aircraft technicians serving in the Israeli military are set to be charged with spying for Iran, according to a local media report Wednesday.
Israel’s state broadcaster KAN reported that…
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Israeli targeting of journalists constitutes ‘war crimes’ — Lebanese PM
His comments came after Israel killed prominent Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil on Wednesday in an Israeli strike while on duty, the Red Cross said.
Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said Israeli forces besieged Khalil and fellow journalist…
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Navy Secretary John Phelan leaving his job amid US naval blockade of Iranian ports
Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his job, the Pentagon abruptly announced Wednesday, the first head of a military service to depart during President Donald Trump’s second term but just the latest top defense leader to step down or be ousted.
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Lebanon’s Prime Minister: Attacking journalists is a war crime
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam commented on the female journalists who were killed in an airstrike in the village of A-Tiri in the south of the country, stating that this constitutes a serious violation.
“Attacking journalists and…
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Israel using Syria as launching point to attack Lebanon via incursions: Syria’s UN envoy
Merve Gül Aydogan Aglarcı
23 April 2026•Update: 23 April 2026
Syria’s ambassador to the UN said Wednesday that Israel is using Syrian territory as a launchpad for military strikes against Lebanon, warning the Security Council that Tel Aviv’s…
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ZAKA announces missing Israeli woman found in Budapest
ZAKA announced that a missing Israeli woman, Zehava Sheynelani, has been located in the city of Budapest after hours of searches.
Earlier, a search command center had been established in the city following the loss of contact with her after she…
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Lebanon’s prime minister says Israeli targeting of journalists constitutes ‘war crimes’
Tarek Chouiref
23 April 2026•Update: 23 April 2026
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said early Thursday that Israel’s targeting of journalists constitutes “war crimes,” condemning what he described as a systematic pattern of attacks…
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Mamdani administration won’t use a codified antisemitism definition, representative says
NEW YORK — The head of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s antisemitism office on Wednesday said that City Hall will not replace a widely-used antisemitism definition that Mamdani scrapped on his first day in office.
The International…
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Eretz Nehederet searches for light at the end of the bomb shelter
Eretz Nehederet, Israel’s beloved sketch comedy show, has been helping Israelis find some laughs during one of the most turbulent periods in the country’s history throughout its most recent season, which came to a close on Wednesday night, just…
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