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Travel warnings drive most Israelis away, but some still seek refuge in Sinai's 'last sane place'

Haaretz - 15:23 Sep 23, 2024

Will those who used to swear that 'this is the last sane place where you can be an Israeli without fear' ever return to the Sinai?
Jewish-American man sentenced to death in Congo for his involvement in a failed coup

Haaretz - 15:02 Sep 23, 2024

Benjamin Zalman-Polun and other Americans were caught on the banks of the Congo River as they were trying to escape, according to American news agency, NPR. They claimed at trial that they were forced to participate in the coup at gunpoint
Israeli singer Noga Erez will make guest appearances at Pink's concerts in the U.S.

Haaretz - 14:44 Sep 23, 2024

Noga Erez, whose latest album features a collaboration with Robbie Williams, drew criticism in 2021 for comments in support of the BDS movement

Tags: Noga Erez
Iran ready for nuclear talks at UN 'if other parties willing', foreign minister says

Haaretz - 12:33 Sep 23, 2024

Despite Iranian interest in renewing talks, U.S.'s Blinken signaled a different attitude saying that he does not 'believe it would be expedient to hold such a dialogue'
Top Israeli anti-migrant activist sentenced to prison for vandalizing the EU embassy

Haaretz - 12:23 Sep 23, 2024

Sheffi Paz, an anti-African asylum seeker activist, will serve 45 days in prison. She previously broke into a preschool for asylum seekers' children and filmed them without consent. Far-right ministers praised her actions against migrants after her sentencing
Why this Israeli director knew he had to make a film about the Nova festival massacre

Haaretz - 11:45 Sep 23, 2024

Yariv Mozer had hoped that when his documentary 'We Will Dance Again' premiered on Paramount+ he would update it with stories of released hostages. Recently, he re-edited the film for a different reason: the murder of Hersh Goldberg-Polin in Gaza
Jerusalem's ultranationalist deputy mayor probed for terror incitement after anti-UNRWA posts

Haaretz - 10:41 Sep 23, 2024

In one post, King shared a photo of UNRWA headquarters in Jerusalem, stating, 'There is no place for the enemy in our holy city.' A police source noted that the Justice Ministry, not the police, initiated the investigation

Tags: UNRWA
Israel approaches war in the north with no decisive answer to Hezbollah's drones

Haaretz - 10:39 Sep 23, 2024

Hezbollah is increasingly using low-flying drones to gather intel and to attack. Racer drones remotely controlled by goggles are just the latest wrinkle and Israel has no comprehensive solution

Tags: Israel
German chancellor's center-left SPD narrowly clinches state election, staving off far-right AfD

Haaretz - 10:04 Sep 23, 2024

The AfD is gaining momentum after recent wins in two East German state elections. With the SPD polling at just 15 percent, some party leaders considering more popular chancellor candidates than Scholz for next year's federal elections
Archaeologists identify earliest interregional battlefield in Europe

Haaretz - 09:05 Sep 23, 2024

About 3,250 years ago in Pomerania, a group of locals armed with stone arrowheads fought against invaders from the south with new technology, new analysis suggests
Netanyahu still seeks to fire defense chief Gallant, install Likud ally to control ministry

Haaretz - 08:33 Sep 23, 2024

The prime minister is not expected to fire his defense minister in the coming days, awaiting de-escalation in Lebanon. While Sa'ar intends to continue negotiations with Netanyahu, opposition leaders vow to oppose his entry into the government

Tags: Netanyahu
IDF: Extensive Lebanon strikes launched to thwart imminent wide-scale Hezbollah attack

Haaretz - 07:05 Sep 23, 2024

Israeli army says Hezbollah is concealing cruise missiles in civilian homes, signaling Israel may expand its military campaign

Tags: Hezbollah
Iran's Revolutionary Guards ban communication devices after attack on Hezbollah, officials say

Haaretz - 06:08 Sep 23, 2024

The IRGC is inspecting all devices amid concerns about Israeli infiltration, a security official says. Iran is also increasing security at its nuclear and missile sites
Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 492; heavy barrage of rockets fired at northern Israel

Haaretz - 03:28 Sep 23, 2024

IDF says it has hit 1,600 Hezbollah terror targets in several waves ■ Government declares 'special home front situation' throughout Israel ■ IDF conducts 'targeted' attack in Beirut against Hezbollah commander ■ IDF says it hit 800 Hezbollah targets; 210 rockets launched from Lebanon at northern, central Israel ■ Israeli army urges residents in south Lebanon to distance themselves from weapons storage sites ■ U.S. to send additional troops to Middle East, Pentagon says

Tags: Lebanon Israeli Israel
Israel has tipped the scales in its favor but all-out war with Hezbollah would be costly

Haaretz - 03:00 Sep 23, 2024

Military sources say the hope in Israel is that the fighting will force Hezbollah into a diplomatic settlement. But these calculations rely on the level of civilian casualties on both sides, and even an accident could lead to a major conflagration

Tags: Hezbollah Israel
Intensified Israel-Hezbollah fighting in Lebanon throws Iran into an agonizing strategic bind

Haaretz - 03:00 Sep 23, 2024

Hezbollah's leadership remains intact despite Israeli strikes, but Iran faces a dilemma: Support its key proxy without escalating into direct conflict or risk losing influence in Lebanon, its most vital regional asset

Tags: Lebanon Iran
Only the right Jews can make aliyah in today's increasingly undemocratic Israel

Haaretz - 22:29 Sep 22, 2024
With a left wing that wants to occupy Lebanon, Israel lacks a true alternative to Netanyahu

Haaretz - 22:19 Sep 22, 2024
The forced closure of Al Jazeera should be a dire warning to all journalists in Israel

Haaretz - 21:24 Sep 22, 2024
Israel hit Hezbollah, they responded, let's end this

Haaretz - 21:16 Sep 22, 2024

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