Aston Villa has urged supporters not to display political symbols, messages or flags during next month’s Europa League match at home to Israeli side Maccabi Tel Aviv.
With Israel’s participation in international sports under pressure…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Donald Trump, MBS to meet at White House for defense pact talks
Donald Trump, MBS to meet at White House for defense pact talks | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastUS President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman plan to meet at the White House on November 18 to discuss new…
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Israeli-American Nobel laureate says his award is secondary to hostages’ safe return
Joel Mokyr, an economic historian who grew up in Israel, says news that he won Nobel Prize in Economics stunned him; credits high school history teacher with shaping his vision
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Slain hostage Ronen Engel is laid to rest, remembered for his boundless optimism
Father of 3 buried in Kibbutz Nir Oz, where he was killed on Oct. 7; ‘You made us laugh on the hardest days,’ recalls widow; ‘The world is torn to a million pieces,’ laments daughter
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Hamas reaffirms Gaza ceasefire after deadly clash with IDF
Hamas reaffirms Gaza ceasefire after deadly clash with IDF | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East“We have a strong will to fully implement the ceasefire agreement,” Hayya said, furthering Hamas’s message that makes it seem it is…
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‘A Lesson’ or an Unjustifiable Act? How Gazans See Hamas’ Public Killings of Rivals
A video that surfaced online on October 13 appears to show Hamas fighters carrying out public executions in Gaza, targeting members of local clans and armed groups. The footage shows several men forced to kneel before a crowd. Masked gunmen –…
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European basketball becomes 1st sports competition to return to Israel after ceasefire
Euroleague announces games will be held in Israel as of December 1, after being held in third-country venues throughout war; soccer federation expresses hope for similar return
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Daily Briefing Oct. 21: Day 746 – Vance flies in to help keep Trump’s Gaza plan moving
Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world.
ToI founding editor David Horovitz joins host Jessica Steinberg for today’s…
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Egyptian intelligence chief meets withNetanyahu in Israel
Egyptian intelligence chief meets withNetanyahu in Israel | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastHassan Mahmoud Rashad, the head of Egypt’s General Intelligence Service, arrived in Israel on Tuesday and met with Prime Minister Benjamin…
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Vance lands in Israel as US said to fear Netanyahu could collapse Gaza ceasefire
US Vice President JD Vance arrived in Israel on Tuesday as part of efforts to advance and bolster the Gaza ceasefire, amid reports that Washington is concerned that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could collapse the truce and return to…
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