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At his retirement event, Kobi Shabtai said that his term as commissioner 'was characterized by great tension with politicians' who tried to 'influence and navigate' the police. National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was not invited and PM Benjamin Netanyahu did not attend

Critics say the election is neither free nor fair. Assad's Baath party is likely set for a sweep, which could further consolidate his power

The Kaleidoscope project revives an initiative that was interrupted by the Holocaust: an autobiographical writing competition for Jewish youth from all over Europe

Hostages? Casualties? War? For two hours Israel's cabinet discussed the prime minister's bitter fate, who got to capitalize on his victim narrative and promote the termination of the defiant attorney general

  MSNBC made the decision to pull its flagship morning program "Morning Joe" from airing on Monday in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, according to a report by CNN. Viewers tuning in to watch the typically anti-Trump program, hosted by Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, were instead greeted with […]

Conspiracy theories about who was responsible for the failed assassination attempt included Mossad, Democrats and even President Biden. An ADL report indicated a phenomenon of calls for violence and a civil war that spread on community platforms in response to the incident

  The Republican Party convention kicks off this week in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The event, which begins Monday, will run through the week, reaching its climax on Thursday when Donald Trump will be formally declared the party's nominee for the November presidential election. Prior to this, Trump is expected to reveal his vice-presidential pick on Monday. […]

  A federal judge has dismissed the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, citing constitutional concerns over the appointment of the special counsel overseeing the investigation. The decision, reported by the US media, marks a significant turn in the high-profile legal battle and comes days after Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in […]

  An EU official told Israel Hayom Monday that the European Union is preparing to levy additional sanctions against Israeli settlers. The list is expected to include five individuals and three entities linked to settlements, among them prominent and recognizable activists. According to the official, the sanctions will target those labeled by the EU as […]

  A groundbreaking study led by a UC Berkeley researcher has uncovered the presence of toxic metals, including lead and arsenic, in tampons from several popular brands. The findings, reported by Berkeley University, highlight potential health risks for the millions of individuals who use these products monthly. Jenni A. Shearston, a postdoctoral scholar at UC […]

  The BBC's Arabic channel has come under fire for its coverage of a Hamas attack on an Israeli city, as well as for failing to moderate antisemitic comments on its YouTube channel.  Even though the @Telegraph notified @BBCArabic about this, the YouTube video description still contains the offensive question. The same is true of […]

  The Scottish government has launched a review into its response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza following controversy over a donation made by former First Minister Humza Yousaf, The Telegraph reports. The donation came from the International Development Fund, which is typically reserved for projects in four partner countries: Malawi, Rwanda, Zambia, and Pakistan. […]

  Former President Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt during a speech in Pennsylvania on Saturday evening, describing his survival as a "miracle" due to a split-second head movement. In an interview with The Washington Examiner aboard his private jet on Sunday, Trump recounted the harrowing experience and its profound impact on his perspective. […]

  A few weeks ago, the New York Times ran a headline that read, "Blaming Hamas for Gazans' Suffering, Many Israelis Feel Little Sympathy." Shortly after, New York Magazine ran an essay by Ayelet Waldman, which claimed that "for the majority of Jewish Israelis, the only grief they can feel is their own, the only […]

Israeli officials think the attempted assassination of Hamas' No. 2 in Gaza will aid the negotiations, though there are concerns Sinwar will persist, even at a cost to his life; Trump's anticipated surge following the failed assassination attempt could present two distinct challenges for Netanyahu

Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry says 38,664 killed in Gaza since war started ■ U.K. maritime agency gets report of incident southwest of Yemen's Hodeidah ■ Israeli officials say hostage talks with Hamas will continue after assassination attempt on Mohammed Deif, Hamas gives mixed messages ■ Four soldiers wounded, two in serious condition, in car ramming attack near Ramla in central Israel ■ IDF confirms killing of Hamas' Khan Yunis commander ■ Reports of 15 killed in IDF strike on Gaza UNRWA school Sunday

'Politics must never be a killing field,' President Biden told the U.S. in his third use of the formal setting of the Oval Office to comment on issues of major importance since he took power in 2021