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German chancellor's center-left SPD narrowly clinches state election, staving off far-right AfD

Haaretz - 10:04 Sep 23, 2024

The AfD is gaining momentum after recent wins in two East German state elections. With the SPD polling at just 15 percent, some party leaders considering more popular chancellor candidates than Scholz for next year's federal elections
Archaeologists identify earliest interregional battlefield in Europe

Haaretz - 09:05 Sep 23, 2024

About 3,250 years ago in Pomerania, a group of locals armed with stone arrowheads fought against invaders from the south with new technology, new analysis suggests
Netanyahu still seeks to fire defense chief Gallant, install Likud ally to control ministry

Haaretz - 08:33 Sep 23, 2024

The prime minister is not expected to fire his defense minister in the coming days, awaiting de-escalation in Lebanon. While Sa'ar intends to continue negotiations with Netanyahu, opposition leaders vow to oppose his entry into the government

Tags: Netanyahu
IDF: Extensive Lebanon strikes launched to thwart imminent wide-scale Hezbollah attack

Haaretz - 07:05 Sep 23, 2024

Israeli army says Hezbollah is concealing cruise missiles in civilian homes, signaling Israel may expand its military campaign

Tags: Hezbollah
Iran's Revolutionary Guards ban communication devices after attack on Hezbollah, officials say

Haaretz - 06:08 Sep 23, 2024

The IRGC is inspecting all devices amid concerns about Israeli infiltration, a security official says. Iran is also increasing security at its nuclear and missile sites
Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 492; heavy barrage of rockets fired at northern Israel

Haaretz - 03:28 Sep 23, 2024

IDF says it has hit 1,600 Hezbollah terror targets in several waves ■ Government declares 'special home front situation' throughout Israel ■ IDF conducts 'targeted' attack in Beirut against Hezbollah commander ■ IDF says it hit 800 Hezbollah targets; 210 rockets launched from Lebanon at northern, central Israel ■ Israeli army urges residents in south Lebanon to distance themselves from weapons storage sites ■ U.S. to send additional troops to Middle East, Pentagon says

Tags: Lebanon Israeli Israel
Israel has tipped the scales in its favor but all-out war with Hezbollah would be costly

Haaretz - 03:00 Sep 23, 2024

Military sources say the hope in Israel is that the fighting will force Hezbollah into a diplomatic settlement. But these calculations rely on the level of civilian casualties on both sides, and even an accident could lead to a major conflagration

Tags: Hezbollah Israel
Intensified Israel-Hezbollah fighting in Lebanon throws Iran into an agonizing strategic bind

Haaretz - 03:00 Sep 23, 2024

Hezbollah's leadership remains intact despite Israeli strikes, but Iran faces a dilemma: Support its key proxy without escalating into direct conflict or risk losing influence in Lebanon, its most vital regional asset

Tags: Lebanon Iran
Only the right Jews can make aliyah in today's increasingly undemocratic Israel

Haaretz - 22:29 Sep 22, 2024
With a left wing that wants to occupy Lebanon, Israel lacks a true alternative to Netanyahu

Haaretz - 22:19 Sep 22, 2024
The forced closure of Al Jazeera should be a dire warning to all journalists in Israel

Haaretz - 21:24 Sep 22, 2024
Israel hit Hezbollah, they responded, let's end this

Haaretz - 21:16 Sep 22, 2024
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Haaretz - 21:02 Sep 22, 2024
Netanyahu's far-right government is coming for Gaza and Beirut. Tel Aviv is next

Haaretz - 20:58 Sep 22, 2024
Israel investigating whether Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar wounded, killed or deliberately severed contact with outside world

Haaretz - 19:42 Sep 22, 2024

Communication between Sinwar and the outside world has recently halted, leading the Israeli security establishment to investigate whether he was injured in an airstrike on Gaza's tunnel system or has severed contact on purpose
Netanyahu now vows total victory against Hezbollah. He's already forgotten the hostages

Haaretz - 19:24 Sep 22, 2024

Israelis might have been half convinced by the prime minister's pledge to return northern residents to their homes – if they hadn't heard him declare with equal determination over the past year how committed he was to bringing the hostages home, a vow he has blatantly broken
Israel's justice minister trolls top court by nominating every justice for Supreme Court president, amid clash over judicial independence

Haaretz - 18:57 Sep 22, 2024

Justice Minister Levin's move isn't expected to have a significant impact on the selection process for the Supreme Court president, who is legally authorized to compose a state commission of inquiry into Oct. 7 that neither Netanyahu nor Levin want

Tags: Supreme Court
Bana, 13, was killed in her home from Israeli army fire. Her relatives want to make sure it doesn't happen to others

Haaretz - 18:12 Sep 22, 2024

When settlers attacked Qaryut village on September 6, Bana Laboum's father sent her to a safe place in her room. There, beside her three sisters and mother, she was shot dead by a soldier
Battered by Hezbollah fire, residents of northern Israel survey the damage

Haaretz - 17:56 Sep 22, 2024

Voices from northern Israel describe the sleepless night in which 150 missiles and drones were fired: The 17-year-old boy killed after the driver of their car lost control when sirens sounded, the woman who narrowly escaped the fire that engulfed her apartment and the children forced to return to online classes

Tags: Israel
Netanyahu reportedly tells MKs half the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza are alive

Haaretz - 17:25 Sep 22, 2024

Sources present at a Knesset panel said Netanyahu told them half the hostages being held in Hamas captivity are alive, and that he is not interested in an all-out war with Lebanon – only in pushing Hezbollah away from the border

Tags: Hamas Netanyahu

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