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• Israeli deputy mayor posts derisive photos with blindfolded and shackled Palestinian prisoners

  Haaretz - 20:12 May 21, 2024
  

  Be'er Sheva's deputy mayor served as a reservist in the West Bank during the Gaza war and uploaded social media posts of blindfolded Palestinians with derisive captions – which the army said 'is not in keeping with the IDF's values'

• UN halts food distribution in Rafah due to supply shortages and insecurity from Israeli strikes

  Haaretz - 19:56 May 21, 2024
  

  The UN says some 1.1 million people in Gaza – nearly half the population – face catastrophic levels of hunger and that the territory is on the brink of famine. The crisis in humanitarian supplies has spiraled in the two weeks since Israel launched an incursion into Rafah on May 6

  Tags: Rafah

• 'Starve the war machine': Workers at UC Santa Cruz strike in solidarity with pro-Palestinian protesters

  Haaretz - 19:03 May 21, 2024
  

  Several hundred striking workers rallied at the University of California school on Monday, with the focus on 'police repression' at the state's Gaza encampments

• Has Netanyahu completely lost his bearings? Maybe. But maybe it's intentional

  Haaretz - 18:47 May 21, 2024
  

  It is tempting to say that Israel is being led by a desperate man under severe political duress who seems to be suffering from intertwining syndromes that have afflicted the likes of Louis XIV and Shabbetai Zvi before him. Well, if it is being led at all

• Jerusalem, not The Hague: Israel must investigate Netanyahu for crimes against humanity in Gaza

  Haaretz - 17:08 May 21, 2024
  

  The only effective way of responding to the ICC's request for arrest warrants is to convene an Israeli state commission of inquiry to examine if Gaza's population was deliberately starved – not cry antisemitism and Nazism

• Israel at war, day 228: Israel should control Gaza after the war, Ben-Gvir says

  Haaretz - 16:32 May 21, 2024
  

  Israel urges 'nations of the civilized world' to oppose the ICC's prosecutor's request ■ U.S. is close to historic deal to upgrade relations with Saudi Arabia, National Security Advisor says ■ Ben-Gvir: Israel should control Gaza after the war ■ Israeli officials seize broadcasting equipment belonging to AP in southern Israel ■ The IDF says it launched counter-terrorism operation in Jenin ■ Here's what you need to know 228 days into the war

  Tags: Gaza Israel Ben-Gvir

• Slamming ICC, Israel's 'official' opposition is as craven as Netanyahu is corrupt

  Haaretz - 16:17 May 21, 2024
  

  A vast majority of Israeli lawmakers, including opposition leader Yair Lapid, signed their name to a letter condemning ICC Prosecutor Khan's pre-trial warrants. Only a select few in Israel's parliament understood that whether or not Netanyahu is 'as bad as' Sinwar or vice versa is irrelevant

  Tags: Israel's Netanyahu

• Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran's president and others killed in helicopter crash

  Haaretz - 15:53 May 21, 2024
  

  Prosecutors already have warned people over showing any public signs of celebrating his death and a heavy security force presence has been seen on the streets of Tehran since the crash.

• Raisi presided over Iran's economic crisis. Will his death change anything?

  Haaretz - 15:36 May 21, 2024
  

  The corruption, environmental destruction and misplaced priorities in Iran will survive President Raisi as long as the hardliners are in power

• Evolution surprise: Parrot-beaked dinosaur had both bird and reptile skin

  Haaretz - 15:30 May 21, 2024
  

  We knew some dinosaurs were feathered, and even their ancestors may have been fuzzy. A new study sheds light on how this miracle emerged

• Netanyahu warns ICC's Khan: I'm not concerned over going abroad, 'he should be worried'

  Haaretz - 14:58 May 21, 2024
  

  Netanyahu dismissed the ICC's arrest warrant applications against him and defense chief Gallant as a 'hit job,' comparing it to issuing warrants against George Bush after September 11 or Franklin Delano Roosevelt after World War II

  Tags: ICC's Netanyahu

• Israel State Archives lose documents on missing Yemenite children affair

  Haaretz - 14:00 May 21, 2024
  

  According to the state comptroller report, a computer with the documents was lent to an employee and has been missing since. The report also found that 138 files were lent to employees and never returned, and due to misconduct, information is not being provided to the public

• Aluf Benn: 'Israel has a way of standing up to the U.S. and getting away with it'

  Haaretz - 13:28 May 21, 2024
  

• Israel's Ambassador to Sweden remains optimistic under constant threats

  Haaretz - 13:25 May 21, 2024
  

  Ziv Nevo Kulman took office in 2021, at the tail end of one of the most difficult crises in the history of Israeli-Swedish relations. October 7 brought other voices to the fore. 'Suddenly, we see that on the core issues there is agreement,' he says in an interview with Haaretz

• After U.S. pressure, Israeli communications minister says authorities to return AP's seized equipment

  Haaretz - 13:23 May 21, 2024
  

  Israeli officials arrived at an AP location in southern Israel and seized their equipment earlier Tuesday, alleging they were violating the country's new foreign broadcaster law by providing images of Gaza to Al Jazeera

  Tags: Israeli

• The virtuous antisemitism of campus protests against Israel

  Haaretz - 12:32 May 21, 2024
  

  The demonstrators can deny Israelis their right to existence because, in their eyes, they are defending a world threatened by a thug state

• 'Sister, please forgive us:' Pro-Palestinian critics regret bashing Amal Clooney for silence on Israel war in Gaza

  Haaretz - 11:50 May 21, 2024
  

  Twitter critics had previously lambasted the international human rights lawyer Amal Clooney for not making any public statements on the situation in Gaza, but when it was revealed that she had joined the International Criminal Court panel to review the war crimes in Gaza, they apologized and praised her

  Tags: Amal Clooney Gaza

• Doctors implore WHO to use leverage for well-being of hostages in Gaza

  Haaretz - 10:43 May 21, 2024
  

  The petition was initiated by two Israeli doctors who called on the World Health Organization to take immediate action to ensure the health of the hostages, now signed by over 1,000 doctors worldwide. 'There is a feeling that the world is forgetting the hostages,' deplores one of the doctors

• Seven Palestinians, including teen riding bicycle, killed in Israeli army raid in Jenin, West Bank

  Haaretz - 10:18 May 21, 2024
  

  The Israeli army said that it had started a counter-terrorism operation in Jenin, and that it had identified at least 15 wounded militants. Islamic Jihad announced that its operatives are taking part in the fighting

  Tags: Jenin

• Israel defense chief says military rule in Gaza would extend IDF compulsory service to four years

  Haaretz - 09:55 May 21, 2024
  

  Defense Minister Yoav Gallant tells fellow Likud lawmakers that an Israeli military rule in Gaza would cost the army a heavy price and calls to establish an alternative government. His colleagues criticize him, say he is trying to give Gaza to the Palestinian Authority

  Tags: Gaza

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