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- A Jewish Israeli providing a protective presence for beleaguered Palestinian villagers in the West Bank says his courage is a “gift from God.”
- What you think you know before traveling to the Middle East doesn’t…
Category: 1. Israel
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A plea for ‘costly solidarity’ in Middle East
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Braving stormy weather, hundreds of Israelis gather to call for return of last Gaza hostage Ran Gvili
‘Faith and Shabbat obligate us to care for one another,’ said freed hostage Bar Kupershtein. ‘That is why I am here – to continue the fight for Rani’s return. He went out to fight for all of us. Now we must be here for him and for his family’
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Hamas Says Israeli Strikes On Gaza 'Cannot Happen Without American Cover' – Barron's
- Hamas Says Israeli Strikes On Gaza ‘Cannot Happen Without American Cover’ Barron’s
- Despite Gaza ceasefire, war still deadly along Israel’s ‘Yellow Line’ The Washington Post
- Hamas accuses US of backing Israeli strikes after ceasefire…
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Security personnel killed as Iran threatens executions; ‘People talk against regime i
Iran’s Intelligence Ministry warned Friday that the public should identify what it described as “terrorists hired by the United States and the Zionist regime” who, it said, opened fire “with the intent to kill.”
The warning came as Iran…
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Israeli Man From Bnei Brak Sentenced to Eight Years for Abuse of Seven Vulnerable Women
Avraham Ya’akov Perlmutter confessed to multiple serious offenses, many committed after drugging his victims into unconsciousness, including shaving the hair of three women – a ‘sadistic act intended to humiliate,…
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Kibbutz Alumim members gather in Tel Aviv, call for return of hostage Ran Gvili’s body
Members of Kibbutz Alumim on Friday held a gathering to honor Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, who fought Hamas-led invaders at the Gaza border community on October 7, 2023, before he was killed and had his body abducted to the Strip.
The weekly…
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Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 13, officials say | World News
Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 13 people, including four children, health officials have said.
Four children were among the dead following the strikes in northern Gaza and east of Gaza City, according to family members…
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Israel moves to launch settlement project east of Jerusalem, issues 45-day notice – Middle East Monitor
Israeli authorities have formally notified representatives of Bedouin communities and the municipality of al-Eizariya, east of occupied Jerusalem, of their intention to begin implementing a major settlement project…
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Swiss bar co‑owner detained after deadly New Year’s Eve fire
Swiss authorities have detained Jacques Moretti, a French co-owner of the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, where a New Year’s Eve fire killed 40 people and injured 116.
Swiss media reported that investigators considered Moretti a…
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IDF Maglan commando snipers spe
The stones on the shelf in the briefing room at Julis look completely ordinary. Not the kind you would take home as a souvenir from a trip. But each one tells a story. “These are stones we collected during our service,” explains Lt….
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