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Dethrone King Bibi now

Haaretz - 23:34 Dec 24, 2023
Watching Netanyahu abandon our hostages, I miss the bygone era of great Israeli leaders

Haaretz - 23:19 Dec 24, 2023
Israeli soldiers who die in Gaza are 'truly' dead

Haaretz - 23:00 Dec 24, 2023
Israeli man arrested after shooting co-worker while playing with gun

Haaretz - 22:28 Dec 24, 2023

The man said during his interrogation that he thought it was a toy gun. Guns permit requests have skyrocketed since the start of the war in Gaza, with some 300,000 applications submitted
Egypt submits hostage release deal contradicting demands of both Israel and Hamas

Haaretz - 20:50 Dec 24, 2023

The proposed cease-fire would include the gradual release of Israeli hostages and total withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza in the final stage of the deal – but Hamas and Israel are both predicted to reject it

Tags: Hamas Israel
A sad Christmas in the Holy Land: Haaretz looks back at 2023, a year unlike any other

Haaretz - 20:42 Dec 24, 2023

The deadly two-and-a-half months that began on October 7 make the first part of 2023 seem like ancient history, so for anyone in need of a zoom-out, some humbling proportions, or a deep-dive out of time, the lists of best reads of our archeology section are a good place to start
Netanyahu's latest futile exercise: Naming the Gaza war

Haaretz - 20:18 Dec 24, 2023

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has tasked a team to devise a name for the war in Gaza, with 'Genesis War' his apparent favorite. Israelis would much prefer that he concentrate on trying to win and end the actual war

Tags: Gaza
Without victims' consent, police orders Israeli hospitals to reveal information about Hamas sexual crimes

Haaretz - 18:59 Dec 24, 2023

Hospitals have been asked to provide details without relating the victims' personal information, but professional parties claim these patients can be easily identified based on the details of each case. This could discourage victims from seeking treatment
Israeli ministers divert 75 million shekels to illegal West Bank outposts

Haaretz - 17:50 Dec 24, 2023

Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich transfers funds to the illegal outposts for the second time in a week, despite the objections of professional advisers
Being Jewish, or Israeli, in America after October 7: Haaretz must reads

Haaretz - 16:19 Dec 24, 2023
Hominin carpenters, cattle cults and other top world archaeology stories of 2023

Haaretz - 16:14 Dec 24, 2023
Arrest of hundreds of Hamas terrorists poses unprecedented legal challenges for Israel

Haaretz - 16:03 Dec 24, 2023

A Knesset subcommittee met secretly to discuss how to indict Hamas terrorists who participated in the October 7 massacre ■ The state will have to decide how to charge, try, and secure legal representation for them

Tags: Hamas
The 12,000-year-old duck call and other top archaeology stories in Israel 2023

Haaretz - 15:22 Dec 24, 2023

It was a year of discovery for archaeologists in Israel – from tiny little flutes and a Roman amphitheater for troops to ancient herders at the Dead Sea and a venerated site in the Galilee

Tags: Israel
Meanwhile, Israel is losing ground at the lowest place on earth

Haaretz - 14:57 Dec 24, 2023

On the way to the Dead Sea coastline are 6,000 to 8,000 sinkholes, with about 400 added each year. Israeli geologists suggest routes that would make the area accessible and safe, but it's hard to say how many years it will take to stop the Dead Sea from sinking
When Israel went from 'Oppenheimer' to calls to nuke Gaza: 2023 in film and television

Haaretz - 14:22 Dec 24, 2023

Remember the good old days before October 7, when 'Barbie' vs. 'Oppenheimer' was the only battle the world was interested in? A review of the year in film and television, from 'Golda' to 'Succession'

Tags: Oppenheimer'
Security is stepped up around Christmas in Germany, Austria over attack concerns

Haaretz - 13:36 Dec 24, 2023

After arrests in Vienna and warnings of an attack in Cologne, Christmas festivities in some of Europe's major cities are muted and cautious, but officials tell the public not to fear. 'Fear is the currency of terrorists. We should not make it more valuable'

Tags: Christmas
Thousands march in Rabat demanding end to Morocco-Israel ties

Haaretz - 13:34 Dec 24, 2023

Most of the 10,000 protesters waved Palestinian flags and holding placards reading such as 'resistance till victory.' Morocco agreed to strengthen ties with Israel in 2020 that also included the U.S. recognizing Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed territory of Western Sahara
The fatal attraction between Netanyahu and Hamas

Haaretz - 13:33 Dec 24, 2023

Israelis and Palestinians are both trapped by power-hungry leaders who are ready to sacrifice their own people to fight to the death of the other. Both Netanyahu and the leaders of Hamas know they depend on this war, and the conflict more broadly, enduring

Tags: Hamas
What this Jerusalem Santa tells kids when they ask him to stop the Gaza war

Haaretz - 12:21 Dec 24, 2023

Christmas really has been canceled for many in the holy land following the October 7 massacre and subsequent war in Gaza. No overseas pilgrims and few visible decorations mean Jerusalem, Nazareth and Haifa are grim this holyday season, but some are doing their best, even in the darkest of times

Tags: Gaza
$83M to restore one kibbutz: Measuring the scope of devastation caused by Hamas

Haaretz - 12:08 Dec 24, 2023

A team of the Engineers Association surveyed the damage to western Negev locales, and found the projected restoration costs to be astronomical. "80% of homes in Nir Oz were badly damaged, and in Be'eri 40-50%"

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