UAE backs Saudi stability goals in Yemen | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East”The UAE reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to supporting all endeavors aimed at strengthening stability and development in Yemen,” the foreign ministry said…
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UAE backs Saudi stability goals in Yemen
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UN demands Iran retract death penalty of women’s activist
UN demands Iran retract death penalty of women’s activist | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran NewsTabari was convicted by a Revolutionary Court in Rasht in October on the grounds of armed rebellion, in an online trial that lasted…
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Lazar Focus: Eran Ortal on where does the IDF go after October 7?
Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Lazar Focus. Each Friday, catch diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman for a deep dive into what’s behind the news that spins the globe.
This week, we’re joined by Eran Ortal, a brigadier-general (res.)…
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Trump says US struck ISIS targets in Nigeria after group targeted Christians
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) — US President Donald Trump said Thursday that the US launched a “powerful and deadly” strike against Islamic State forces in Nigeria, after spending weeks accusing the West African country’s government…
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Troops said to extract 2 Israelis who entered West Bank’s Area A near Hebron, Nablus
US launches strike against ISIS militants in northwest Nigeria
The United States carried out an airstrike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request of Nigeria’s government, US President Donald Trump and…
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In first, IAF helicopter gunship downs two arms smuggling drones from Egypt
In a first, an Israeli Air Force helicopter gunship intercepted two drones during a smuggling attempt from Egypt into Israeli airspace on Thursday, the Israel Defense Forces said, releasing footage of the incident.
According to the…
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Attorney general warns Knesset committees abusing power, threatening civil servants
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara on Thursday warned that Knesset parliamentary committees are being misused to interfere with ongoing criminal investigations and that committee members regularly direct threatening and degrading rhetoric…
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Christmas passes peacefully in the Middle East
Christmas passes peacefully in the Middle East | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastChristmas was celebrated by Christian communities across the region, including in Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq.Iraqis visit a Christmas market set-up at the…
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Dan Elkayam, 27, French national killed in Bondi attack, laid to rest in Ashdod
Dan Elkayam, a French national who was one of 15 people killed when two gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah gathering last week in Sydney, Australia, was laid to rest Thursday in Ashdod.
A 27-year-old IT engineer and semi-professional soccer…
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Iran increases repression of Jews, Christians, Baha’i
Iran increases repression of Jews, Christians, Baha’i | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran NewsIRAN AFFAIRS: A new report by NUFDI titled “Faith Under Siege” has documented the religious oppression, providing many examples of…
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