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• How Ben-Gvir's police threaten press freedom in Israel

  Haaretz - 19:09 Jun 17, 2024
  

  When covering protests, I wear my press accreditation around my neck, in the hopes that maybe the mounted police will not want the headache of galloping over a reporter. But as the government chips away at Israel's press freedom, I'm starting to wonder if it will soon make me a target

• 'A big, beautiful Iron Dome over our country': Inside Trump's fantasy to bring Israel's missile defense system to America

  Haaretz - 18:35 Jun 17, 2024
  

  Donald Trump is repeatedly telling Republicans on the campaign trail that he will build a U.S. Iron Dome if elected – even though the system would likely only be effective if America is attacked by Canada or Mexico

  Tags: America Iron Dome

• Israeli military plans to showcase Gaza successes to show public it has beaten Hamas

  Haaretz - 18:27 Jun 17, 2024
  

  Sources in the defense establishment say Hamas' last battalions in Rafah are on the verge of being defeated, and that the government hasn't briefed the military on what happens after that

• 'Abomination': University presidents slam student union bill calling to fire faculty for 'inciting against Israel'

  Haaretz - 17:38 Jun 17, 2024
  

  The bill would force universities to immediately dismiss any faculty member who has expressed opinions deemed to negate Israel's existence as a Jewish and democratic state

• A conscientious objector's vision of life for Israelis and Palestinians from the river to the sea

  Haaretz - 17:33 Jun 17, 2024
  

  Sofia Orr has just spent 85 days in military jail after refusing to enlist in the IDF. Now released after being recognized as a conscientious objector, the 19-year-old talks about why she did it, the attacks from both left- and right-wing extremists, and about what she heard from her fellow inmates

• Netanyahu carries around a book on the fall of ancient Greek democracy. How much should we read into it?

  Haaretz - 17:29 Jun 17, 2024
  

  In recent days, Netanyahu had made sure to be photographed with 'The Rise and Fall of Athens,' which focuses on the moral decay that prevailed among its leaders and led to its downfall. Odds are that Netanyahu will not internalize these lessons

  Tags: Netanyahu

• Anti-Israel group claims responsibility for two fires in three days on UC Berkeley campus

  Haaretz - 16:41 Jun 17, 2024
  

  UC Berkeley continues to be a hotbed of anti-Israel activity as protest group vows further escalations as part of 'week of aggression'

  Tags: Berkeley

• Israel at war, day 255: IDF gains in Rafah wasted without 'day after' plan, source says

  Haaretz - 16:37 Jun 17, 2024
  

  PM Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet following Gantz's resignation ■ Source close to Netanyahu says sensitive decisions regarding war would still be made in limited forum excluding far-right ministers ■ Biden's Mideast special envoy Amos Hochstein is in Israel for meetings with senior Israeli officials before heading to Lebanon in attempt to de-escalate tensions between Israel and Hezbollah ■ Here's what you need to know 255 days into the war

  Tags: Israel

• UN panel says data lacking to determine whether famine exists in northern Gaza

  Haaretz - 15:46 Jun 17, 2024
  

  The UN expert panel contradicts findings of human rights organizations but warns against using the report to deny 'that extreme human suffering is without a doubt currently ongoing in the Gaza Strip'

• Israel is in danger of believing that war with Hezbollah is inevitable

  Haaretz - 15:43 Jun 17, 2024
  

  Do you know what ipcha mistabra is? You should – and Israel's military and political leaders should be considering it right now with regard to a potential full-on war in Lebanon

• Maldives reviewing proposed blanket ban on Israelis over issue of Palestinians' exclusion

  Haaretz - 15:37 Jun 17, 2024
  

  Attorney General Ahmed Usham said it was 'a matter of great concern for some people' that the ban would also affect Palestinians with Israeli passports

• Ultra-Orthodox minister on army exemption: 'We won the election, don't we get to decide?'

  Haaretz - 14:31 Jun 17, 2024
  

  The Construction and Housing Minister claims the defense establishment isn't interested in drafting ultra-Orthodox Jews; IDF Chief Halevi: Drafting Haredim is an obvious necessity, every battalion will lessen burden for thousands of reservists

• Visiting Mecca during Hajj as an Arab Israeli, my identity confused Gaza's biggest supporters

  Haaretz - 13:21 Jun 17, 2024
  

  Accompanying pilgrims to Mecca for Hajj, Haaretz reporter Deiaa Haj Yahia met worshippers who didn't know there are Muslim Arab citizens in Israel, others who railed against the 'Zionist regime,' deep solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza and Saudis who fear normalization with Israel could 'harm our position in the Muslim world'

  Tags: Hajj

• Israel's defense exports hit record $13.1 billion in 2023; over a third are air defense deals

  Haaretz - 12:41 Jun 17, 2024
  

  In the last five years, the scope of Israel's defense exports has doubled, and the record of exports has been broken each year in the last three years, according to the report

  Tags: Israel's

• Jerry Seinfeld fires back after being heckled by pro-Palestinian protester in Sydney

  Haaretz - 11:41 Jun 17, 2024
  

  'He solved the Middle East! It's the Jewish comedians, that's who we have to get. They're the ones doing everything,' Seinfeld can be heard saying in footage from the incident, as the man was escorted out by security

• 'What's the intifada got to do with it?': Gaza, antisemitism and Israel roil French election

  Haaretz - 11:11 Jun 17, 2024
  

  France's President Emmanuel Macron reportedly said he threw a grenade between his political rivals by calling a snap election. Two weeks before the first round of voting, the repercussions of that move are already causing much unease among French Jews

• Netanyahu dissolves Israel's war cabinet after Gantz quits, Ben-Gvir demands inclusion

  Haaretz - 11:06 Jun 17, 2024
  

  A political source says the dissolving of the cabinet is strictly declarative and is meant to prevent the involvement of far-right ministers in sensitive decisions; The war cabinet was initially formed when centrist lawmakers Gantz and Eisenkot joined Netanyahu's wartime government in October

  Tags: Gantz

• Yair Netanyahu bolsters IDF Oct. 7 'betrayal' conspiracy, accuses Israel's top court of 'cover-up'

  Haaretz - 09:26 Jun 17, 2024
  

  The son of the Israeli prime minister blasted a High Court decision to suspend a state watchdog investigation into the army's actions on October 7, suggesting the court wants a 'cover-up committee for the Left'

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  Haaretz - 03:17 Jun 17, 2024
  

• Top Biden envoy visits region as White House bids to prevent all-out Israel-Hezbollah war

  Haaretz - 03:03 Jun 17, 2024
  

  Despite the urgency that the Biden administration conveys over Hochstein's talks, senior officials admit that the end of war in Gaza and the release of the hostages are the required conditions for reaching an agreement in the Israel-Lebanon border

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