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Justin Trudeau condemns antisemitism after Montreal pro-Palestinian protest where Netanyahu is burned in effigy
Justin Trudeau said Canada’s government would not tolerate antisemitism after a violent pro-Palestinian demonstration in Montreal where protesters burned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in effigy. The Canadian prime… Continue Reading
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Night of the Coyotes: Migration and identity at Jerusalem film festival – Israel News
The global village is not exactly a novel notion. But that term is generally associated with the Internet era and the ability to obtain information about and from, and communicate with, far-flung areas of the planet at the click of a… Continue Reading
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Seth J. Frantzman: Analyzing the complexity that is the Middle East – Israel News
Anyone who has studied the history and current events of the region that we in Israel call home knows that there is one indisputable truth: the Middle East is complicated – and that’s putting it mildly. The geopolitics of this part of… Continue Reading
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Iranian Parliament Speaker: We've initiated the deployment of advanced centrifuges
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says Iran has already initiated deployment of advanced centrifuges for uranium enrichment, in response to IAEA resolution against it. Continue Reading
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Yamandu Orsi wins Uruguay’s run-off presidential election | Elections News
Yamandu Orsi, the candidate for the left-wing Broad Front coalition, is projected to emerge victorious in Uruguay’s run-off election for the presidency. He bested Alvaro Delgado of the ruling National Party to win the tightly fought race,… Continue Reading
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NII refunds independent reservists for wrongful deductions – Israel News
The National Insurance Institute (NII) reached out to hundreds of independent reservists and granted them a refund of money that was wrongfully collected from them, KAN News reported last week. The NII’s decision followed a report by… Continue Reading
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Are 'peaceful protests' becoming hotbeds of antisemitism?
Multiple antisemitic incidents and violent riots have been reported in cities across the U.S. and Canada Continue Reading
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Is the ICC’s case against Netanyahu worse than the Dreyfus affair?
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is a court with no jurisdiction, investigating crimes in a state (Palestine) that does not exist—crimes that never happened, according to Israeli legal expert Eugene Kontorovich. Speaking to ILTV News on… Continue Reading
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UAE Ambassador to the US condemns murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan: A crime against the UAE
UAE Ambassador to the US, Yousef Al Otaiba, condemns murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan: It was an attack on our homeland, on our values and on our vision. Continue Reading
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Hard-right populist takes shock lead in Romania’s presidential vote | Elections News
NATO critic Calin Georgescu on track to face pro-European Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu in run-off vote next month. A hard-right populist known for his opposition to the European Union and NATO has surged into the lead in Romania’s presidential… Continue Reading
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