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Israeli demonstrators torch UNRWA East Jerusalem compound; 'extensive' damage reported

Haaretz - 09:42 May 10, 2024

Police say children likely below the age of criminal responsibility committed the act, and said they'd investigate further as UNRWA demands Israel restore 'proper security'; The agency's chief instructed to shutter the compound, saying its workers' lives are at risk
Spain, other EU countries to recognize Palestinian state on May 21, top EU diplomat says

Haaretz - 08:55 May 10, 2024

EU's foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, said that along Spain and Ireland, a number of EU countries will take the first step towards recognizing the state of Palestine, a move he regarded as a 'symbolic act of a political nature'

Tags: Spain
In first, Israel's High Court orders police to investigate illegal settlement activity in West Bank

Haaretz - 08:23 May 10, 2024

The decision was made in response to a petition from 2018 demanding that a regional council in the West Bank investigate illegal construction in its jurisdiction; the government didn't deny that illegal construction was carried out

Tags: West Bank
Netanyahu boasts about Israel standing alone, then loses America

Haaretz - 03:00 May 10, 2024

'If we don't defend ourselves, nobody will. And if we must stand alone, we'll stand alone,' the prime minister said this week. The arrogance of these remarks, as if Israel could 'stand alone,' is comparable only to his inherent ungratefulness to America

Tags: America Israel
Biden's 'doomsday weapon' threat to Israel is no false alarm

Haaretz - 03:00 May 10, 2024

The U.S. president's threat to halt shipments of offensive arms to Israel may erode the army's prowess in the north ■ The gaps in the talks on a hostage deal aren't immense but largely depend on political considerations ■ Netanyahu is playing into Sinwar's hands, and Hamas is regaining control of the Strip

Tags: Israel
U.S. says it's 'reasonable' Israel violated international law; France urges halting Rafah assault

Haaretz - 02:17 May 10, 2024

U.S. says it's 'reasonable to assess' Israel has violated Intel' law in Gaza, but won't suspend arms aid ■ France demands Israel to immediately halt assault on Rafah ■ Large blazes broke out in northern Israel following over 30 rockets launched from Lebanon ■ White House: U.S. watching Israel's Rafah operation with concern ■ Senior Hamas official says Netanyahu wants the far to continue ■ IDF names four soldiers killed in Gaza combat

Tags: Israel France Rafah
'For the first time I don't want to speak Hebrew on the streets of Vienna'

Haaretz - 21:59 May 09, 2024

This week at Ben Gurion Airport: An Austrian biblical archaeologist travels to Israel for business and pleasure, and two Russian pilgrims head to Jerusalem to celebrate a birthday in a holy way
State comptroller: Israeli military's demand to delay October 7 probe is unreasonable

Haaretz - 21:07 May 09, 2024

Matanyahu Englman warned that accepting the defense establishment's position could preclude 'any oversight of the IDF for a very long time' and impede access to critical evidence
These Jewish-Polish children dreamed of moving to Israel. Most died in the Holocaust

Haaretz - 20:53 May 09, 2024

Letters written in Hebrew in the 1930s by Jewish-Polish schoolchildren to their beloved teacher, who had left for Palestine, were discovered decades later and are featured in a new book. The youngsters had their heart set on joining the teacher in the Land of Israel – but most were murdered in the Holocaust

Tags: Holocaust Israel
What a true leader would have said at Yad Vashem

Haaretz - 20:47 May 09, 2024
If Israelis really mean 'Never Again,' it's time they get rid of this far-right government

Haaretz - 20:36 May 09, 2024
Israel is about to destroy its most important defense system: America

Haaretz - 20:34 May 09, 2024
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Haaretz - 20:15 May 09, 2024
The chilling testimony of a U.S. neurosurgeon who went to Gaza to save lives

Haaretz - 19:26 May 09, 2024

When everyone who was able to flee from Gaza was doing so, Dr. David Hasan made the reverse journey. His story is a must-read for every Israeli

Tags: Gaza
Far-right Israeli protesters block aid trucks bound for Gaza

Haaretz - 18:59 May 09, 2024

Protesters from the Tzav 9 group, who vow to block aid until all hostages are released, blocked the passage of 40 trucks of aid headed to Gaza at the entrance to Mitzpe Ramon. Police said they did not get enough warning from the IDF of the trucks' arrival

Tags: Gaza
'It's definitely an earthquake': A top U.S. expert on Biden, Bibi and the arms embargo bombshell

Haaretz - 18:58 May 09, 2024

Leading U.S. foreign policy expert Richard Haass breaks down the key factors behind President Joe Biden's decision to withhold powerful bombs from the Israeli government
With a little help from Moscow and Beijing, Israel lost the social media battle

Haaretz - 18:32 May 09, 2024

After October 7, dozens of volunteer and tech-backed initiatives organized to fill the vacuum left by the Israeli government. After six months of digital warring, it feels like a losing battle
Israel's police chief says Ben-Gvir made him sick: 'Every day it's arguments and shouting'

Haaretz - 18:27 May 09, 2024

The far-right national security minister placed unrelenting pressure on police commissioner Kobi Shabtai to secure his pick for the next top cop, sources say. Then he showed up late to the ceremony announcing the promotions
Pro-Palestinian student protests unfurling across Europe met with varying responses

Haaretz - 18:20 May 09, 2024

At the University of Amsterdam, close to 3,000 students assembled makeshift barriers of desks, bricks and wooden pallets before police were called in, while Ghent University saw protests combine demands to end the war with attention to climate crisis
As protests rage, Israel's Eden Golan qualifies for Grand Final of Eurovision Song Contest

Haaretz - 18:13 May 09, 2024

Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched in Malmo against Israel's Eurovision entry; during her rehearsal, the Israeli contestant was met with boos and shouts of 'Free Palestine'

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