Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi on Wednesday night reiterated his call for nationwide protests across Iran, urging demonstrators to maintain their presence in the streets and warning that the regime may attempt to cut internet access to stifle…
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Reza Pahlavi warns protesters Iran’s regime may cut internet
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Workers of Israeli-owned NY bakery unionize, call to end ‘support of Palestine genocide’
New York Jewish Week via JTA — Employees at New York City’s biggest Israeli bakery chain say they have formed a union — and one of their top demands is “an end to this company’s support of the genocide happening in…
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Lebanese army says it controls areas south of Litani
The Lebanese army stated on Thursday that, outside the Israeli-controlled areas, it had achieved operational control south of Lebanon’s Litani River, had moved into “an advanced stage” of monopolizing arms in the area, and was committed to…
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Israel Sends MDA Ambulances to Druze Villages in Syria
Israel donated several ambulances to Druze communities in southern Syria as part of a humanitarian initiative, Israeli Druze MK (New Hope-United Right) Akram Hasson announced last week.“Today, army leadership informed me that the fully equipped…
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US plans to start 2nd phase of Gaza deal before Hamas disarmed, last hostage’s body returned
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump’s administration told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week that it is committed to both bringing back the final deceased hostage and disarming Hamas but is not prepared to condition the…
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Violent clashes reported as Iran protests spread to more areas
Footage shows protesters march in the streets of Aligudarz There were violent clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces in several locations in Iran on Wednesday, as a wave of unrest sparked by the country’s economic crisis…
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2 reported killed as IDF says it hit ‘senior’ Gaza terrorist after Hamas fired at troops
Two people were reportedly killed Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, which the IDF said targeted a “senior terrorist” who was allegedly advancing terror plots against Israeli troops.
The Israel Defense Forces said the…
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Jewish moderate Menin confirmed as NYC speaker, a potential counterweight to Mamdani
NEW YORK — Julie Menin, a Jewish moderate, was confirmed on Wednesday as the speaker of the New York City Council, assuming a powerful position in the city government that can act as a counterweight to Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Menin, a…
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US backs joint Israeli-Syrian Mount Hermon ski resort
The United States is promoting an Israeli-Syrian initiative to establish a joint ski resort on Mount Hermon, two sources familiar with the matter told The Jerusalem Post.One source said substantial work on the project had already been…
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Thousands flee clashes between Syrian government and Kurdish fighters
Getty ImagesThousands of residents fled the Ashrafieh neighbourhood of Aleppo on Wednesday At least 12 people have reportedly been killed during two days of intense clashes between Syrian government and Kurdish fighters in the northern city of…
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