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Suspect in leaking intel to be arrested Thursday -source
An Air National Guardsman suspected of leaking highly classified U.S. documents will be arrested on Thursday in Massachusetts, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters. Stories that may interest you: The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, did not elaborate. The FBI did not… Continue Reading News Source: www.ynetnews.com
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Combination treatment extends progression-free survival in pancreatic cancers
Halla Nimeiri, MD, health system clinician of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology and a member of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive cancer center of Northwestern University, was a co-author of the study… Continue Reading News Source: medicalxpress.com
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Ukraine seizes assets of billionaire accused of aiding Russia
Ukraine’s security service said on Thursday it had seized more than 3.5 billion hryvnia ($96 million) worth of assets belonging to exiled billionaire Vadym Novynskyi, who it is investigating for “aiding” Russia. Novynskyi, whose wealth is estimated by Forbes at $1.4 billion, is one… Continue Reading News Source: www.jpost.com
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Hamas condemns Israeli restrictions imposed on Palestinian Christians
The Hamas Movement has condemned Israel for restricting the number of Palestinian Christians allowed to enter the Church of the Holy Sepulcher to celebrate the Holy Saturday. Continue Reading News Source: english.palinfo.com
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Burning Judas, deriding Jews: Antisemitic Easter traditions persist in Europe
At a festive procession in Pruchnik, a small town in southeastern Poland, townsmen watch the ceremonial burning of a kippah-wearing effigy they’ve named Judas as part of a Christian event. In a small Dutch municipality, dozens of men wearing matching attire march through their city’s… Continue Reading News Source: www.timesofisrael.com
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Sheikh Sabri: Jerusalem core issue of Palestinians, Muslims
The preacher of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Sheikh Ekrima Sabri, has stressed that the issue of Jerusalem is the core issue for Palestinians and Muslims all over the world. Continue Reading News Source: english.palinfo.com
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Serbia’s president denies sales of military equipment to Ukraine
Serbia never sold weapons or ammunition to Ukraine or Russia, although Serbian arms might have reached the battlefield via third countries, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday. He spoke a day after Reuters reported that according to a classified Pentagon document, Belgrade… Continue Reading News Source: www.jpost.com
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Chaim Topol used to spy for Mossad, his family says
Israeli actor Chaim Topol, who passed away in March, used his VIP status abroad in the 1970s and 1980s to assist the Mossad, Israeli newspaper “Haaretz” reported Thursday. His son, Omer Topol, said in a conversation with Ynet that “Dad was a friend of Rafi Eitan and Mossad agent Zvi Malchin, and… Continue Reading News…
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Are the Israeli army’s technology units elitist?
Refusal to serve by Israeli pilots or unit 8200 intelligence staff is nothing new. It has happened in the past on issues of conscience when soldiers and officers refused to participate in operations that they claimed resulted in killing innocent civilians. But the latest wave of… Continue Reading News Source: https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-are-the-israeli-armys-technology-units-elitist-1001443862
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VOICE OF THE JEWISH NEWS: Rabbi Dee’s words ring in our ears
“One bullet lodged in her brain stem, the other at the top of her spine. There was an operation, there was reason for hope. Alas, our family of seven is now a family of four.” Those were the calm yet heavy words of Rabbi Leo Dee from Radlett, speaking hours after his wife, Leah,… Continue…
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