It is a pattern with which Gazans are painfully familiar: as reports of an imminent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas began swirling earlier this week, the Israeli military unleashed hell on the besieged Strip,…
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Netanyahu thanks Trump for help securing hostage release deal – Israel News
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked US President-elect Donald Trump for his help in promoting the release of the hostages and made plans to visit Washington through a phone call, the Prime Minister’s Office announced on X/Twitter on…
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Isak Haleva, Turkey’s chief rabbi and face of Jewish minority, dies at 84
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s Jewish community is mourning after Isak Haleva, chief rabbi since 2002, died at 84 on Tuesday.
Haleva was the 35th person to hold the title of Hahambaşi, by which the chief rabbis of both the modern…
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Joe Biden confirms Israel and Hamas Gaza ceasefire deal
Joe Biden has said a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas will “halt the fighting in Gaza” and boost “much-needed” humanitarian assistance to Palestinians.
In an address on Wednesday, the outgoing US president also said the agreement will mean…
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Turkey looks to cash in on Syria's reconstruction
Turkey is pushing for a significant role in Syria’s postwar reconstruction and leading efforts to lift international financial sanctions on Damascus. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
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These will be a nerve-wracking 42 days
This deal now before us will not allow us a national sigh of relief. It will require us to take deep breaths again and again as we gather the images into our collective memories. Only when the process is complete would we be able to look back and…Continue Reading
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Can Cayaba Care Light The Path To Maternal Health Equity?
A pregnant African-American woman with her doula or birth support coach. The expectant mother, who … [+]
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Trump administration plans ICC sanctions over arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant
Trump administration is preparing sanctions against ICC officials following arrest warrants for prime minister and former defense minister; Measures include freezing assets and travel bans, aiming to pressure the court to withdraw the warrants…
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CENTCOM chief in Israel as Biden, Trump clinch Gaza ceasefire deal
Army Gen. Erik Kurilla’s latest trip to Israel came in the final days of Biden’s presidency, as White House officials sought to capitalize on the broad defeat of the IRGC’s multinational bulwark of armed militias.
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Harris thanks Biden for negotiating ceasefire agreement – Israel News
In a statement, Vice President Kamala Harris thanked President Joe Biden and Emir al-Thani of Qatar and President el-Sisi of Egypt for negotiating the ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel.
Harris did not mention President-elect Donald…
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