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Could the earliest form of life unwittingly help save the planet and all other life forms?

Haaretz - 16:47 Jul 16, 2024

Israeli company BlueGreen Water Technologies removes carbon from air while killing algal blooms. Third World countries can clean their water and make money from carbon credits to boot
Families of Israeli women soldiers held in Gaza by Hamas release new pictures from their first days in captivity

Haaretz - 16:25 Jul 16, 2024

The pictures show Agam Berger, Daniella Gilboa, Liri Albag, Naama Levy, and Karina Ariev bruised and injured inside an apartment in the Gaza Strip. According to a military source, the pictures were found inside the Gaza Strip during an operational activity a few weeks ago
Shin Bet to indict Israeli who was allegedly recruited by Iran online to commit acts against state

Haaretz - 15:52 Jul 16, 2024

21-year-old Elimelech Stern, a resident of the central Israeli city of Beit Shemesh, was arrested after allegedly being contacted by Iranian intelligence online and told to carry out 'missions' such as hanging banners, stashing money and delivering packages in exchange for cryptocurrency payments

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A huge fraud erased hundreds of millions from Israeli pensions. The state does nothing

Haaretz - 15:30 Jul 16, 2024

The Capital Market Authority has admitted that for nearly a year hundreds of millions of shekels were stolen from pensions under its supervision, and none of the victims were told. But accepting blame is another thing
Israel's Public Defender: Emergency legislation during war seriously infringes on rights of prisoners

Haaretz - 15:06 Jul 16, 2024

According to the Public Defender's Office report on its activity in 2023, more terrorism incitement indictments were filed since the start of Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza than in the past four years, along with a surge in complaints of police brutality

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Orban tells EU leaders: Re-elected Trump would act as Russia-Ukraine peace broker

Haaretz - 14:27 Jul 16, 2024

Orban suggested 'reopening direct lines of diplomatic communication with Russia,' clashing with the EU's commitment to provide continued political, financial, economic, humanitarian, military and diplomatic support to Ukraine, for 'as long as it takes and as intensely as needed'

Tags: Orban
Israel's policy of assassination for its own sake achieves nothing but death

Haaretz - 14:23 Jul 16, 2024
Tens of thousands of Arabs live in Jerusalem without running water: 'It will become a second Gaza'

Haaretz - 14:09 Jul 16, 2024

The largest urban area in Jerusalem lacks running water, and no one seems to care: Residents of Kafr Aqab only get a few hours of water a week, can't do laundry or wash floors and are forced to forego showers

Tags: Jerusalem
Former Waze CEO: 'If we take the right steps, Singapore will look like Gaza next to us'

Haaretz - 13:47 Jul 16, 2024

One of the biggest Israeli tech success stories, Noam Bardin, has returned to Israel after 13 years in the U.S. a day after October 7. 'This great crisis provides an opportunity, albeit at a wild cost, to press 'restart' for this country,' he tells Haaretz
IDF tells High Court: Many tanks damaged in the war, there's a shortage in ammunition

Haaretz - 12:15 Jul 16, 2024

In response to a petition by female soldiers demanding to be allowed to serve in combat posts, the Israeli army replied that integrating women in Armored Corps units will be postponed because of the war, and that the program will open in November 2025
Biden: Without Israel, every Jew in the world would be at risk

Haaretz - 10:22 Jul 16, 2024

Biden doubles-down on his stance toward Israel, calling himself a Zionist. 'You don't have to be a Jew to be a Zionist,' he said in a Monday interview.

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I told Israelis about the tragedy of one Gazan woman. The audience was shocked

Haaretz - 10:19 Jul 16, 2024

I brought Gaza's suffering into Tel Aviv. I read her words aloud. I wanted Israelis who have never heard about Gaza to know about the lives of the Palestinians on the other side of the fence

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For a moment, Gazans had hope the war would end. Now they feel they've been abandoned

Haaretz - 10:02 Jul 16, 2024

The world only cares about what happened to Mohammad Deif, the people of Gaza say, and 'nobody talks about the scores of dead anymore.' There used to be international pressure, a human rights activist said, but 'now, everyone is waiting for Netanyahu'
Far-right groups that block aid to Gaza receive tax-deductible donations from U.S. and Israel

Haaretz - 09:06 Jul 16, 2024

Three ultranationalist groups have received upward of $200,000 in tax-deductible donations from the US and Israel, despite sanctions.

Tags: Israel
A framework for a hostage deal still exists. The details await Israel's leaders' input

Haaretz - 08:49 Jul 16, 2024

The important issue right now isn't whether Hamas chief Mohammed Deif is alive or dead, but what's in store for the negotiations. A deadlock could drag on until the U.S. elections, risking the hostages' lives further, and significantly increasing the chance of an all-out war between Israel and Lebanon
Three officers and a philosopher: Inside the secretive IDF committee that decides who is a conscientious objector

Haaretz - 06:12 Jul 16, 2024

Human rights advocates say even MLK and Mahatma Gandhi would not be recognized as conscientious objectors based on the IDF's definition of the term. Academics on the committee, activists, objectors and lawyers tell Haaretz how the military system deals with defiant refusers
U.S.-Jewish artists, angered by artwork that glorifies Hamas massacre, feel silenced and alienated

Haaretz - 05:35 Jul 16, 2024

When a prominent New York cultural space gave its window display to an artist who applauds Hamas' October 7 attack, it left many Jewish and Israeli artists shocked – but not altogether surprised. Has the art world created 'a flat field that sees reality from a single perspective,' as one curator charges?

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'Sabra' superhero in Marvel's 'Captain America' stripped of Israeliness amid pro-Palestinian backlash

Haaretz - 05:00 Jul 16, 2024

Sabra, who appeared as an Israeli Mossad agent in the 1981 comics, features in the film's trailer as a stripped-down and reimagined character amid calls to boycott the film
Netanyahu ordered Israeli army to turn off recording of meetings after October 7

Haaretz - 03:02 Jul 16, 2024

Normally, the recording system is in automatic operation and records everything that takes place in the command center at army headquarters, but immediately after the war started, the PM ordered all recordings to be turned off. The army complied with this order
Fighting in Gaza, IDF tank officer who shelled kibbutz house on Oct. 7 says 'I had no choice'

Haaretz - 03:01 Jul 16, 2024

On October 7, Col. Nissim Hazan took control of a damaged tank and drove it to Kibbutz Be'eri where, for two whole days, he battled Hamas terrorists. It was there that he fired a shell at the home of Pessi Cohen. He tells Haaretz that he did not know there were hostages inside. 'We needed to shake things up that day,' he says

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