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A new book, but the same old Etgar Keret

Haaretz - 14:01 Jun 30, 2024

The stories in 'Autocorrect,' the Israeli writer's seventh collection, seem as if they are made up from fragments of earlier stories, most of them serving the enigmatic author's constant need to charm and deliver punches
Israeli source says hostage deal not close, goal is to get back to negotiating table

Haaretz - 13:59 Jun 30, 2024

According to the source, the 'distance between the sides' is significant, especially after Netanyahu's statements about a 'partial deal,' and that the mediators are only now trying to restart talks. Another source said Sinwar is not interested in a deal and prefers escalation in the north to an end to the war
Officers 'choked me, pulled my hair, kicked me': Police Violence Spikes at Anti-gov't Rallies, Opposition MK attacked

Haaretz - 13:33 Jun 30, 2024

A police officer spat on a protester and threatened to 'rape his mother' ■ Opposition lawmaker Naama Lazimi was shoved violently by an officer at protests in Tel Aviv. As police accuse Lazimi of 'exploiting her parliamentary immunity,' the MK responds: 'This is the [Ben-Gvir] regime's police'

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Arab League no longer views Hezbollah as terrorist group, top official says

Haaretz - 11:59 Jun 30, 2024

Assistant Secretary-General of Arab League, Hossam Zaki, announced the policy shift on Egyptian Media

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Israeli government approves new office and residence for Netanyahu

Haaretz - 11:39 Jun 30, 2024

The PM's Office announced last year it was considering canceling the renovations in the official Balfour residence in light of high costs, in favor of building the new compound. Recently, however, the office chose to renovate it at a cost of tens of millions of shekels while also moving forward with the new compound
British Jews flock back to detoxified post-Corbyn Labour Party, shun far right, ahead of likely landslide elections

Haaretz - 11:34 Jun 30, 2024

Five years ago, British Jews abandoned Jeremy Corbyn's antisemitism-riddled Labour Party in their droves. Many will return this week, encouraged by new leader Keir Starmer's efforts to clean up the party. Very few, though, will be voting for the populist rhetoric of Nigel Farage

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France's most fateful elections since WWII: French Jews are political orphans in a clash between extreme right and left

Haaretz - 10:46 Jun 30, 2024

The strongest bloc with a chance of an absolute parliamentary majority is the extreme right. It remains, not only on the fringes, the heir of the foulest political stream in modern French history ■ The Jewish community finds itself in the midst of this political mess, and many feel like political orphans - an ominous sign of things to come
No escape from 'sharp, quick' war against Hezbollah, Israeli far-right minister says

Haaretz - 10:29 Jun 30, 2024

Israeli Minister Bezalel Smotrich also thanks Trump for refusing to endorse Palestinian state in presidential debate with Biden
Despite escalating threats, Iran isn't rushing toward a direct clash with Israel

Haaretz - 08:29 Jun 30, 2024

Iran continues it psychological warfare as the war in Gaza continues, threatening Israel and the Biden administration not to launch an all-out military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon. It refrains, however, to declare it'll participate directly in such an event

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Why all Israelis should worry about the university witch hunt bill

Haaretz - 05:42 Jun 30, 2024
Biden's presidential debate fiasco may tempt U.S. foes in the Mideast to test his resolve

Haaretz - 05:09 Jun 30, 2024

Beyond the unprecedented turmoil Biden's fatigued performance stirred among Democrats, the American leadership crisis is expected to generate secondary earthquakes around the world – especially in the Middle East

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Netanyahu government unanimously re-appoints Danny Danon as Israel's next envoy to UN

Haaretz - 03:00 Jun 30, 2024

Likud MK Danny Danon will replace Gilad Erdan, who has been serving as Israel's ambassador to the UN for the last four years. This will be Danon's second time in the post, which he filled between 2015 and 2020

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18 Israeli soldiers wounded, one seriously, in earlier drone explosion in northern Israel, IDF says

Haaretz - 02:29 Jun 30, 2024

U.S. military says it destroyed three Houthi vessels in Red Sea ■ Key operative in the Islamic Jihad's Tul Karm Battalion killed in Israeli attack ■ Five wounded in drone explosion in Golan Heights, one seriously ■ Metula Council: House sustained damage from Hezbollah missiles ■ Reports in Gaza: 22 people killed on Sunday; three killed in targeted attack in Gaza City

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Two soldiers killed in north Gaza combat, Israeli army announces

Haaretz - 22:40 Jun 29, 2024

The two soldiers were identified as Staff Sgt. Yair Avitan, 20, and Sgt. 1st Class (res.) Yakir Shmuel Tatelbaum, 21; two additional soldiers are seriously wounded, according to the IDF
Netanyahu is close to his conquest of the Israeli media

Haaretz - 22:24 Jun 29, 2024
A night at the pharmacy in the West Bank city of Jenin

Haaretz - 22:18 Jun 29, 2024
Members of Israel's peace camp need to wake up now

Haaretz - 22:13 Jun 29, 2024
I understand Israeli protesters' pain, but blocking roads is thuggery

Haaretz - 22:08 Jun 29, 2024
Rescued hostage Noa Argamani urges doing 'everything possible' to release all hostages

Haaretz - 21:48 Jun 29, 2024

In her first public remarks since being rescued from Hamas captivity in early June, Argamani said 'we can't forget about the hostages who are still in Hamas captivity, and we must do everything possible to bring them back home'
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Haaretz - 21:00 Jun 29, 2024

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