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Netanyahu thinks a Trump victory would give him free rein, but he's in for a disappointment

Haaretz - 22:31 Oct 28, 2024
Doug Emhoff delivers Kamala Harris' closing argument to U.S. Jews, warns of antisemitism under Trump

Haaretz - 22:17 Oct 28, 2024

Speaking in Pittsburgh, one day after the sixth anniversary of the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue, the Second Gentleman slammed 'antisemitic and racist speeches at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally'
'Profoundly disturbing': U.S. Jews sound alarm on ugly immigration discourse ahead of election

Haaretz - 22:11 Oct 28, 2024

For two experts working in the field, the immigration debate in the U.S. election campaign is as bad as they can remember it. 'Folks will just point to immigration as the explanation for everything wrong in the country,' says the head of a center for the study of hate
Knesset approves bills banning UN relief agency UNRWA from operating in Israel

Haaretz - 20:27 Oct 28, 2024

The two bills would make it substantially more difficult for UNRWA, the agency tasked with providing education, social welfare, food and other services to millions of Palestinians, to operate in Israel, including East Jerusalem

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Benjamin Netanyahu is campaigning to persuade Israelis to forget about the hostages

Haaretz - 19:45 Oct 28, 2024

My friend Omri Miran – a father of two young girls who was kidnapped on October 7 – remains in Gaza, while we wait for the urgency of his release to overcome the cynical political calculations of Israel's prime minister
Israel at war, day 388: Israel pursuing brief cease-fire deal for a few hostages, Netanyahu says

Haaretz - 18:29 Oct 28, 2024

Netanyahu: Israel trying to promote small deal to release several hostages in exchange for short cease-fire in Gaza ■ Hamas reportedly willing to accept Egyptian proposal for two-day truce that would include release of four living hostages and Palestinian prisoners ■ Defense Minister Gallant: Israel is conducting the war without a compass or 'updated war goals,' proposing promotion of alternative to Hamas in Gaza ■ Palestinian Civil Emergency Service: 100,000 trapped in north Gaza without medical or food supplies ■ Here's what you need to know 388 days into the war

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Netanyahu says Israel pursuing brief Gaza cease-fire in exchange for a few hostages

Haaretz - 16:41 Oct 28, 2024

Netanyahu informed Likud members that Israel is working toward a deal based on Egypt's recent proposal, though Hamas has indicated it would only agree if the deal is used to jump-start a process that would see Israel's complete withdrawal from the Gaza Strip

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Palestinians say 100,000 residents trapped in Israel's north Gaza offensive

Haaretz - 16:03 Oct 28, 2024

Residents say Israeli forces were besieging shelters housing displaced families, rounding up men and pushing women and children to leave the area. Only a few families headed to southern Gaza as the majority preferred to relocate temporarily in Gaza City, fearing they could otherwise never regain access to their homes

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Ben-Gurion Airport's Terminal 1 closes its doors to international flights for five months

Haaretz - 15:50 Oct 28, 2024

The terminal, which briefly opened seven months after the war's start anticipating an influx in tourism, is closing due to a decrease in passenger traffic, and low-cost carriers cancelling service over security concerns. Domestic flights will continue to fly out of Terminal 1

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Washington Post becomes second major U.S. newspaper this week to not endorse a presidential candidate

Haaretz - 15:37 Oct 28, 2024

The Post's decision, which was reportedly made by owner Jeff Bezos, comes days after the Los Angeles Times announced a similar decision, triggering the resignations of its editorial page editor and two other members of the editorial board
Ending Israel's war in Gaza won't be enough to stop the fighting in Lebanon

Haaretz - 13:21 Oct 28, 2024

Lebanon doesn't want any changes to UN Security Council Resolution 1701, while Israel and the United States demand an upgrade that would let Israel monitor implementation from the air and even send troops over the border. An agreement on this doesn't appear forthcoming

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Netanyahu seeks state funds to renovate Caesarea villa after Hezbollah drone attack

Haaretz - 13:21 Oct 28, 2024

Despite his office denying the report, Netanyahu has previously used state funds to reinforce his personal residence. In the attack, one drone struck the residence, damaging a window and leaving a crater on the property. No one was home during the strike

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Sahar promised her father he wouldn't die in the tunnels. What do we tell her if he doesn't come home alive?

Haaretz - 12:30 Oct 28, 2024

Nissan Kalderon, whose brother, Ofer, was taken hostage with his two children, didn't immediately understand the need for the Hostages and Missing Families Forum. There's a country to take care of them, he thought. Today, he says openly: 'If the hostages die, Netanyahu is their murderer'
What was I doing while Israel was killing civilians in Gaza?

Haaretz - 12:26 Oct 28, 2024

Israelis have seemingly grown accustomed to the atrocities of the Gaza war while continuing their day-to-day lives

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Knesset committee's winter session kicks off with desperate pleas from hostages' families

Haaretz - 11:53 Oct 28, 2024

Danny Elgarat, whose brother Itzhak is held captive in Gaza, referred to reports that say Netanyahu backed away from a framework for a hostage deal: 'A two-day cease-fire in exchange for four living hostages, and he told the Shin Bet chief – 'bring a better deal.' Is that not abandonment?'
Under its fearless editor, Lebanese newspaper An-Nahar maintains its opposition to Syria, Hezbollah and Iranian influence

Haaretz - 11:49 Oct 28, 2024

In 2005 the editor of An-Nahar, Gebran Tueni, was assassinated. Nearly 20 years on, with the leadership of his daughter Nayla Tueni, it continues to speak out – in increasingly imaginative ways

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'For 20 years we sat quietly and our enemies became stronger. This year it exploded in our face'

Haaretz - 10:15 Oct 28, 2024

IDF reservists in Lebanon encouraged by successes but exhausted by the prolonged two-front war and time away from home
Second Gentleman Emhoff to deliver final pitch to U.S. Jews in Pittsburgh

Haaretz - 09:49 Oct 28, 2024

The speech, which will effectively mark the Harris campaign's closing argument to Jewish-American voters eight days before Election Day, will be held in Pittsburgh, one day after the sixth anniversary of the deadliest antisemitic attack in the U.S., the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue

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Israel has partners in Gaza and they're speaking Hebrew on TikTok. What about us?

Haaretz - 08:17 Oct 28, 2024

Amid the sea of manipulation, lies and hate on social media, some Gazans are posting videos and dreaming of a dialogue. Maybe there is hope after all
'Wants to bring Palestinians to you': Trump rally speakers bash Harris' record on Israel

Haaretz - 04:53 Oct 28, 2024

'A year ago, our most precious ally, Israel, was under attack from Iranian-backed Hamas terrorists,' Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik told a crowd of thousands at Madison Squre Garden, accusing Kamala Harris of 'turning her back' on Israel

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