The new Jewish Heritage in Syria Foundation will work to return Jewish property to the community with the aim of rejuvenating Jewish life in the country as the new administration in Damascus looks to boost its outreach to minority groups.
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Trump reportedly plans to tap US general to head International Stabilization Force
US President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly planning to appoint an American two-star general to command the International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza.
The report in the Axios news site on Thursday, citing two US…
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‘There is no other joy’ say Gazans, as Palestine readies for pivotal football match
Yolande Knell,Middle East correspondent, Jerusalemand
Callum Tulley
BBCHuda Abu Jazar and her family watching a match on a mobile phone As a winter storm batters the Gaza Strip, Huda Abu Jazar, has been preparing her tent for floods while in Qatar,…
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Iraq must be freed from Iran’s control, US congressman says
Iraq must be freed from Iran’s control, US congressman says | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran NewsThe Congressman shared, “Iraq has an opportunity to thrive if it changes its behaviour. Congress is ready to back up President…
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Iranian army lied about downing Israeli F-35 during war
Iranian army lied about downing Israeli F-35 during war | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran NewsJabali said IRIB was not directly observing the crash or monitoring defense systems and received conflicting information from military…
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US deepens cooperation with Syria against ISIS
US deepens cooperation with Syria against ISIS | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe US and Damascus have been cooperating against ISIS since 2025, especially after Syria said it would join the coalition against ISIS in November.US…
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Russia to launch 3 Iranian satellites into orbit this month: What to know
The upcoming launch will be the second time Russia’s Soyuz rockets have carried Iranian-made satellites into space.
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Daily Briefing Dec. 11: Day 797 — Final Columbia antisemitism report reveals classroom aggressions
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.
US reporter Luke Tress joins host Jessica Steinberg for today’s episode.
The fourth…
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UNESCO recognizes Jordan’s Mehras olive tree heritage
UNESCO recognizes Jordan’s Mehras olive tree heritage | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastJordan’s Mehras olive tree, known for its drought resistance and high oil yield of up to 30%, is an ancient variety with centuries-old traits,…
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Turning screws on Russia should not impact legitimate maritime sector, say Cyprus and Malta
NICOSIA, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Discussions on the need to tighten sanctions on Russia, including the possibility of a blanket ban on providing maritime services, should not be at the expense of legitimate businesses in the industry, key EU…
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