Iran’s prosecutor general said on Wednesday that economic protests that had gripped the country were legitimate, but any attempt to create insecurity would be met with a “decisive response”.
“Peaceful livelihood protests are part of social and…
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Reza Pahlavi urges Iranians to join nationwide protests
Reza Pahlavi urges Iranians to join nationwide protests | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran News”Your presence in the streets across Iran has kindled the flame of a national revolution,” the royal wrote in a message shared on…
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Netanyahu: ‘Handful of kids’ not from West Bank behind rising settler violence
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu downplayed rising settler violence on Tuesday, asserting to US media that only “a handful of kids” who are not from the West Bank were responsible for the attacks on Palestinians.
“When they’re…
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Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran trying to rebuild missile capabilities
Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran trying to rebuild missile capabilities | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East“[Iran is] trying to [rebuild its capabilities] and the president was correct when he said that the Fordow thing was obliterated,”…
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Trump administration drops sanctions on executives tied to Israeli spyware firm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — US President Donald Trump’s administration has lifted sanctions on three executives tied to the spy software consortium Intellexa, according to a notice published to the US Treasury’s website.
The move partially…
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Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK’s granddaughter, dies at 35 from rare form of leukemia
Schlossberg, an environmental journalist and author, revealed in November that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia after the birth of her second child in 2024
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Two long-time negotiators dissect what’s at the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
In new book ‘Tomorrow is Yesterday,’ Jewish US diplomat Robert Malley and veteran Palestinian negotiator Hussein Agha team up to look at the hard truths behind the stalled two-state solution
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Netanyahu says Hamas must surrender all its rifles for Trump’s peace plan to advance
In Fox News interview, PM also calls for Hamas to ‘break up terror tunnels’ in Gaza as part of disarmament process, claims ‘handful of kids’ responsible for rising settler violence
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Lebanon claims to disarm Palestinian camp, avoids Hezbollah
Lebanon claims to disarm Palestinian camp, avoids Hezbollah | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe military said the disarmament was carried out in partnership with the Palestinian authorities, and a notable quantity was collected from…
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Israel to revoke licenses of 37 aid groups working in Gaza
Israel is to revoke the licenses of 37 aid groups working in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, saying they failed to meet requirements under new registration rules.
Well-known international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) such as ActionAid,…
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