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Muslim countries voice concern over Israel's 'one-way' opening of Gaza's Rafah border crossing

Haaretz - 07:05 Dec 06, 2025

The Saudi Foreign Ministry published the joint statement on X, claiming that Israel's policy aims to push Palestinians toward displacement into Egypt via the Israeli-controlled border crossing, urging adherence to the U.S. cease-fire plan

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As the Gaza war winds down, unexpected consequences may open new paths

Haaretz - 06:42 Dec 06, 2025

History reminds us that wars and conflicts often end in surprising ways
As the Gaza war winds down, unexpected consequences may open new paths

Haaretz - 06:42 Dec 06, 2025

History reminds us that wars and conflicts often end in surprising ways
IDF: Palestinian bystander killed after attempted ramming attack in West Bank's Hebron

Haaretz - 04:14 Dec 06, 2025
Germany's Stuttgart calls for 'respectful, calm atmosphere' ahead of Maccabi Tel Aviv Europa League match

Haaretz - 00:06 Dec 06, 2025

German soccer team VfB Stuttgart urged fans to foster a respectful atmosphere ahead of the Europa League match against Maccabi Tel Aviv, as German outlets reported extensive police preparations for the game against the Israeli team
Columbia opens claims process for Jewish and Israeli employees who claim discrimination after Oct. 7

Haaretz - 22:41 Dec 05, 2025

Columbia University has opened a $21 million claims process for Jewish and Israeli employees facing discrimination, part of a settlement that reinstated $400 million in federal funding. The move follows Trump administration penalties over the university's handling of pro-Palestinian protests and alleged antisemitism

Tags: Israeli Jewish
A 'conditional pardon' for Netanyahu? Israel's president better say no

Haaretz - 19:10 Dec 05, 2025

If the prime minister admits guilt, drops the attempt to weaken the judiciary and backs the forming of a state commission of inquiry, is that a good deal? No. If he stays in power, he will reach for further tools to consolidate his rule
France reportedly seeks to extend UNIFIL mandate in Lebanon, expand its authority

Haaretz - 19:04 Dec 05, 2025

The French initiative aims to expand UNIFIL's authority to monitor both the Lebanese-Israeli and Lebanese-Syrian borders, with discussions also considering U.K. involvement in border monitoring infrastructure, according to a report by a Hezbollah-affiliated Lebanese news outlet
Israeli cabinet passes 2026 budget, boosts defense spending through ministry cuts and deficit hike

Haaretz - 16:30 Dec 05, 2025

Cabinet approval of the budget is only the first step toward enactment, after which Finance Ministry officials will draft it into a bill for an initial Knesset vote by mid-January, with failure to pass it by the March 31 deadline resulting in the Knesset's dissolution
Haifa to relocate anti-government protests from city center as organizers cite far-right intimidation

Haaretz - 16:03 Dec 05, 2025

The Haifa municipality proposed relocating the weekly demonstration to a remote site far from any main road. Protest leaders accused 'violent far-right elements' of intimidating city officials, and said practical concerns about road closures cannot justify marginalizing a major political protest
In blood-soaked Israel-Palestine, the dangerous status quo of before October 7 has returned

Haaretz - 14:47 Dec 05, 2025

U.S. President Trump promises Hamas disarmament and IDF withdrawal from Gaza are on the horizon – but ultimately, the fate of Israelis and Palestinians is now in the hands of Gulf monarchs
Rebuilding Gaza is also Egypt's battle to boost its standing in the whole Middle East

Haaretz - 14:22 Dec 05, 2025

For Cairo, reconstruction isn't just an act of philanthropy for Gaza's 2 million people, it's part of its national-security concept that fears an invasion by hundreds of thousands of Palestinian refugees
Palestinians say that contrary to hasbara claims, Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital is 'far from fully operational'

Haaretz - 14:19 Dec 05, 2025

On social media, pro-Israel influencers circulated videos of the restored maternity ward at Al-Shifa Hospital to cast doubt upon the complex's destruction by IDF airstrikes and raids. Satellite imagery and testimonies from Palestinians in Gaza prove otherwise

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IDF chief says Israel's Gaza policy enabled Hamas' October 7 attack

Haaretz - 13:54 Dec 05, 2025

In a rare public rebuke, IDF chief Eyal Zamir said Israel's policy of containing Hamas since 2008 allowed the group to grow stronger and criticized previous Israeli military operations in Gaza for being 'concerned with weakening the enemy and restoring deterrence – not with defeating it'

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Shin Bet restricts Bibileaks suspects' access to Netanyahu's office

Haaretz - 13:41 Dec 05, 2025

The Shin Bet orders against the aides were revealed in the state's response to a High Court petition filed by an Israeli NGO. 'Shows the seriousness of the affair, contrary to Netanyahu's attempt to minimise it,' petitioning lawyer says

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Poll: Netanyahu coalition would gain only 51 of 120 seats in case of elections

Haaretz - 12:40 Dec 05, 2025

Opposition parties would win 69 seats if an election were held on the day the poll was conducted, while Likud remains the largest party with 25 projected seats. Far-right Religious Zionism party would win four seats, after previously failing to clear the electoral threshold
'Qatar is gaining a foothold in Hollywood – and with it, influence over the U.S.'

Haaretz - 11:58 Dec 05, 2025

Effi Lifshitz, who has worked in and documented America's fabled film industry, talks about the turn it's taking in the 'post-liberal' era
Defense Minister blocks reserve officer's promotion over anti-judicial coup protest activity

Haaretz - 11:02 Dec 05, 2025

Defense Minister Israel Katz rejected IDF Chief Eyal Zamir's decision to promote an officer who led IDF reservists' protests against the judicial coup in early 2023. Recently, Katz and Zamir have clashed on control over senior IDF appointments
Army chief orders probe into failure to address Hamas attack plan obtained in 2022

Haaretz - 09:40 Dec 05, 2025

Hamas' 'Jericho Wall' plan for a surprise border incursion was obtained by Israeli intelligence 18 months before the Oct. 7 attacks. On Thursday, Israel's army chief announced he had tasked five senior reserve officers to investigate why the military failed to respond
Israel Red Cross chief regrets 'unsuccessful' attempts to assist hostages

Haaretz - 09:35 Dec 05, 2025

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