An Israel Air Force pilot told 103FM on Tuesday that he considered recording a keepsake for his wife and children during Operation Roaring Lion, in case he fell in combat.Lt.-Col. (res.) “A.” marked his 50th birthday this week, but he has…
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Israel Air Force pilot considered recording farewell message during Operation Roaring Lion
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Haredi extremist defaces image of slain female Hatzalah volunteer
A haredi extremist defaced an image of Ronit Elimelech, a United Hatzalah volunteer who was killed during Operation Rising Lion, in Ramat Beit Shemesh Bet, Ynet reported on Tuesday. Elimelech was killed along with her mother and seven others…
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Palestine weekly wrap: Coordinated attacks and evictions in Gaza, West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News
There was a time when various developments from this past week – such as the Israeli government spending hundreds of thousands of dollars promoting ultra-nationalist marches, a sanctioned settler leading army-escorted livestock raids on a…
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Four contenders for UN secretary-general face live hearings; others may join race
The four declared candidates vying to become the next United Nations secretary-general will face in-person hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday examining their bids to lead the troubled global organization beginning next year.
Among the…
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United in Their Light marks Israel Memorial Day honoring 47 lone soldiers killed sinc
A ceremony marking Israel’s Memorial Day honored 47 lone soldiers who have been killed since the Oct. 7 attack and the outbreak of the war in Gaza, with families, officials and support groups gathering to commemorate their service and…Continue Reading
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‘Blood only begets blood’: Why these bereaved Oct. 7 families still choose coexistence
The October 7, 2023, Hamas massacre in the south of Israel caught 37-year-old filmmaker Abraham “Abie” Troen in the final stages of working on a music documentary, “Just Sing.”
That day, his sister Deborah Shahar and his…
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Gov’t accused of ‘destroying homes’ during Druze Remembrance Day ceremony
Two Druze attendees of the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Druze military cemetery in Usfiya, northern Israel, accused Energy Minister Eli Cohen of delivering empty promises on behalf of the government. “The words are hollow,” the two shouted at…
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Mossad agent ‘Mem,’ who died in 2023, contributed to Iran war success, spy chief reveals
A Mossad agent who died in an apparent boat accident in Italy in May 2023 led operations that contributed to Israel’s recent successes against Iran, spy chief David Barnea said Tuesday.
The agent, identifiable only by the first Hebrew…
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EU credibility is on the line over Israel, says Spanish foreign minister | Russia-Ukraine war
NewsFeed Spain’s foreign minister has warned the EU risks losing credibility if it fails to apply the same principles to Israel’s “perpetual war” in the Middle East as it does to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He urged a unified stance,…
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‘Blood libel repackaged’: Israeli ambr. condemns Stockholm anti-Israel protests
Israel’s ambassador to Sweden has condemned the weekly anti-Israel protests in Stockholm, claiming they feature “open acts of antisemitism.”
“It’s the same centuries-old stereotypes and blood libels, repackaged by replacing ‘ Jews’ with…
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