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Shooting a gun empowered me. Carrying one is the least safe I've felt in Israel

Haaretz - 17:44 Dec 27, 2023

I just hope that the tens of thousands of newly licensed Israeli gun owners – approved by authorized parties or not – are aware of the weight of the arms they just purchased, and stay reverent and afraid of that power
'Death in Gaza is a taboo subject in Israel right now'

Haaretz - 17:05 Dec 27, 2023
War in Gaza, through Gazan eyes: Read the key Haaretz articles on an unthinkable reality

Haaretz - 16:34 Dec 27, 2023
Lebanese-Australian, his wife and Hezbollah-member brother killed in Israeli airstrike

Haaretz - 16:30 Dec 27, 2023

The reported airstrike comes amid a recent flare-up of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah along the Lebanon border. The Australian foreign ministry says it was aware of the report and was seeking confirmation
Erdogan, Netanyahu trade barbs after Turkish leader calls Israeli PM 'no different from Hitler'

Haaretz - 15:50 Dec 27, 2023

'Is what this Netanyahu is doing any less than what Hitler did? It is not,' Erdogan said. Netanyahu responded by saying Erdogan should be the last person to lecture Israel, saying he is committing genocide against the Kurds and holds the world record of jailing journalists

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Six Palestinians killed in Israeli army drone strike on West Bank refugee camp

Haaretz - 15:46 Dec 27, 2023

The IDF said the six were a group of terrorists who had been throwing explosive devices at forces operating in the area. In recent months, Israeli forces has increased operations in the Nur Shams refugee camp near the Palestinian city of Tul Karm in the West Bank

Tags: Israeli West Bank
Biden says the Israeli-Palestinian status quo is dead. Can he build an alternative?

Haaretz - 15:42 Dec 27, 2023

President Biden has provided extraordinary support to Israel, but has lost credibility among both Palestinians and the Arab states. Facing two traumatized peoples, two recalcitrant leaders and one of the most consequential presidential elections in U.S. history, can he broker a post-war political horizon?
12 Agenda setting Haaretz podcast episodes that tell the story of 2023

Haaretz - 15:26 Dec 27, 2023
Iran's Revolutionary Guard: October 7 attack in Israel was in response to assassination of Qassem Soleimani

Haaretz - 15:20 Dec 27, 2023

Hamas was quick to deny the claim by Iran's Revolutionary Guard, which suggests that it had a hand in planning the October 7 attacks on southern Israel

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First Israeli conscientious objector of the Gaza war is jailed: 'I know it's the right thing'

Haaretz - 15:19 Dec 27, 2023

Tal Mitnick, 18, is currently serving 30 days in a military jail after refusing to be drafted into the Israel Defense Forces on Tuesday. The government wants to 'deepen the occupation and disallow any kind of dissent,' he said on the eve of his sentencing
Shortly before the Hamas attack this warning arrived. What happened at the Paga outpost?

Haaretz - 15:00 Dec 27, 2023

R. was on his way to check suspicions of an infiltration when he was forbidden to approach the fence. Two hours later, the Hamas assault began ■ A handful of soldiers blocked dozens of terrorists who were trying to capture a military outpost near Kibbutz Nahal Oz. Twelve soldiers were killed, and their parents want answers

Tags: Hamas
Real danger facing Israel precedes Hamas attack – and remains biggest threat

Haaretz - 14:58 Dec 27, 2023

The hundreds of thousands Israelis who went out to protest over the past year are optimistic that the Netanyahu's judicial coup has faded with his dropping popularity. But institutional and social decay has only accelerated in recent months and some are already paying the price
The Festival of Women – and other Jewish celebrations you never heard of

Haaretz - 13:36 Dec 27, 2023

In her new book 'From Time to Time,' Rabbi Dalia Marx explores some lesser-known dates on the Jewish calendar, featuring voices that were often marginalized

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Two Gaza wars: Why the gulf between Israelis and outsiders is so vast, and jarring

Haaretz - 13:34 Dec 27, 2023

Notions like 'we tried peace' and 'this isn't the time,' along with a compressed range of history that begins on October 7, are pushing Israelis – and Palestinians – away from a political solution to the Gaza war

Tags: Israelis
Hezbollah will decide fate of Israel's government and its leader

Haaretz - 12:46 Dec 27, 2023

With the situation on the border with Lebanon heating up and chances of a full-fledged war there growing, talk of ousting Netanyahu has cooled and the day Gantz quits the emergency government is growing more distant
Israeli far-right lawmaker calls for settlements across all northern Gaza

Haaretz - 10:58 Dec 27, 2023

'Take everything that's north of the Gaza river, until the Jewish community of Netiv Ha'asara. That whole northern section, tomorrow morning, make a new Jewish community. Whoever wants to keep Al-Shifa Hospital as a museum is welcome' said lawmaker Tzivka Foghel

Tags: Gaza
Tehran dismisses IAEA report claiming Iran is boosting enriched uranium production

Haaretz - 09:46 Dec 27, 2023

According to the report, Iran has reversed a months-long reduction in uranium enrichment, noting increases in two Iranian nuclear production facilities

Tags: Iran
Wounded Israeli soldier dies of fungal infection; Medical experts say not exclusive to Gaza

Haaretz - 09:40 Dec 27, 2023

Infectious disease experts told Haaretz that Israeli soldiers' exposure to bacteria and fungi that may cause infection is low, and not necessarily unique to the Gaza Strip and that these infections occur mainly in patients with severe injuries
IDF officer, two soldiers killed in Gaza fighting

Haaretz - 06:11 Dec 27, 2023

The Israeli army announced the deaths of three soldiers on Wednesday, bring the total number of fallen soldiers since October 7 to 498
Israel wants to focus on Hamas, but killing of Iranian commander risks northern escalation

Haaretz - 04:03 Dec 27, 2023

Since the October 7 terror attack, Iran has refrained from taking an active part in the war – but is openly supporting Hamas. It now seems that Israeli restraint has come to an end ■ The IDF, planning to do even more damage to Hamas, is sending a message: The organization cannot survive this conflict ■ Families of the Israeli hostages continue to fight but despair is mounting

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