The fight over the disputed transfer to the main ultra-Orthodox (haredi) party-affiliated school networks escalated again on Sunday, after Hiddush, one of the petitioners in the case, sent an urgent letter demanding that the Knesset Finance…
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Knesset to revisit NIS 98m haredi school funding after ruling
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Israel bars church leaders from Palm Sunday mass ‘for the first time in centuries,’ church says
For the first time in centuries, Catholic leaders have been barred from Jerusalem’s Church of Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday, according to church authorities in the holy city.
The Latin…
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Knesset set to hold final 2 votes on passing 2026 state budget
The Knesset is set to vote on the 2026 state budget Sunday in second and third readings, with coalition lawmakers expected to secure its passage.
While debate began in the Knesset plenum on Sunday morning, the actual vote may not be held…
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Cardinal Pizzaballa blocked from Church of Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, was prevented from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre by the Israel Police, the Patriarchate announced on Sunday.
Pizzaballa, accompanied by the official Guardian of the
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Gaming the Iran war and the Gaza Genocide Syndrome
Over the past 25 years, the U.S. has used “militainment,” the merging of media and war, to hide the realities of death and destruction. But the Gaza genocide has now made such propaganda impossible, which Trump and Hegseth are discovering with Iran.
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IDF issues evacuation warning for Dahieh
IDF Arabic-language spokesperson Col. Avichay Adraee issued an urgent warning to residents of the Dahieh area in southern Beirut, particularly the Haret Hreik, Ghobeiry, Laylaki, Hadath, Borj el-Brajneh, Tawhidat al-Ghadir, and Shiyah…
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The Blogs: Before the Bombing, the Drones | James Ogunleye
The quiet eyes and brave hands that helped open Iran’s skies to precision, surprise, and Israeli resolve
There is something deeply fascinating about the way Israel fights when it has no choice but to fight. Not merely with force, but with…
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Fire, black smoke after Iranian missile strike on southern chemical plant; one lightl
An Iranian missile struck an industrial facility in Neot Hovav, a major industrial zone in southern Israel known for its concentration of chemical plants, triggering a hazardous materials incident and prompting emergency measures, authorities…
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Fire in Ne’ot Hovav industrial zone following Iranian missile fragment
An Iranian missile fragment impacted in the industrial zone of Ne’ot Hovav on Sunday afternoon, starting a fire.Israeli media reported that one person was lightly wounded by the shockwave.The Environmental Protection Ministry stated that the…
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Iran ballistic missiles sites severely damaged by U.S., Israeli strikes
Four of Iran’s key ballistic missile manufacturing locations and at least 29 ballistic missile launch sites have been damaged in the first four weeks of the U.S.-Israeli offensive, undermining Iran’s central military strategy, according to a…
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