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Haifa University bars Israeli-Palestinian group from campus after anti-war protest

Haaretz - 20:49 Apr 28, 2025

The Standing Together organization claims that the university has repeatedly succumbed to pressure from extreme right-wing activists. 'The university uses bureaucracy as a tool for silencing only on our side. Right-wing activities and initiatives are always approved,' group member says
How Netanyahu chose war – just weeks before the October 7 disaster

Haaretz - 20:45 Apr 28, 2025

In July 2023, Netanyahu was warned by Israel's top defense and intelligence chiefs that war was at the gates. And just like Golda Meir, in April 1973, he brushed aside the warnings and chose to risk war
Chabad mob in New York City: 'I've never seen violence like this by Jews against other Jews'

Haaretz - 20:41 Apr 28, 2025

With six arrests and several wounded, some Chabad members and politicians were quick to call demonstrators against the visit of Itamar Ben-Gvir, the far-right Israeli minister, antisemitic. But many of the protesters, including those who fell victim to harassment, are Jewish, Israeli or both

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Haaretz - 20:13 Apr 28, 2025
Shin Bet chief: Netanyahu distorted facts, pressured me to issue false security assessments

Haaretz - 19:37 Apr 28, 2025

Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar reiterated his claims that he was called upon to use Shin Bet powers against protest leaders and that Netanyahu demanded he stays obedient in the case of a constitutional crisis

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Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar to resign in June, calls for inquiry into October 7 failures

Haaretz - 18:59 Apr 28, 2025

Bar said he accepts responsibility for the agency's failure to warn of Hamas' attack but rejected claims of complacency. He called for a state commission of inquiry to fully investigate the failures that led to the October 7 attack

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Trump, beware: Biden officials' interviews on Israeli news offer warning about Netanyahu

Haaretz - 17:12 Apr 28, 2025

A special edition of Channel 13's 'Hamakor' news program provides a cautionary tale for Donald Trump's administration on how Netanyahu will put his own political survival ahead of any and all interests

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Parents of Israeli hostage suggest moving wounded hostages to third country in exchange for resumption of Gaza aid

Haaretz - 16:33 Apr 28, 2025

The parents of Alon Ohel, reportedly suffering a critical head injury and vision loss, proposed transferring wounded hostages to neutral countries as a first stage of a deal. 'The humanitarian issue can be turned into a political opportunity,' they say
Over 550 American rabbis sign letter rejecting Trump's antisemitism agenda

Haaretz - 15:48 Apr 28, 2025

The letter, published by the Israel lobby J Street and rabbinic group T'ruah, says that the Trump administration is not combating antisemitism to protect Jews as it claims, but rather seeks to 'divide Americans, undermine democracy and harm other vulnerable communities'
'They weren't only soldiers. They were lovers and football fans, they were human beings'

Haaretz - 15:41 Apr 28, 2025
Three teens convicted in Sweden for involvement in shooting attack on Israeli defense firm

Haaretz - 15:35 Apr 28, 2025

A fourth teen, who was accused of actually carrying out the attack in October, was 13 at the time – too young for him to stand trial under Swedish law
Freed Israeli hostages urge Trump to fulfill promise, bring remaining hostages home

Haaretz - 15:15 Apr 28, 2025

'Mr. President, you achieved what many thought was impossible,' ex-captive IDF spotter Naama Levy said, 'but the work is not yet done.' Released hostage Doron Steinbrecher urged the president: 'Continue to fight for them, just as you fought for me'
Arabs in Israel face a stark choice: Arm themselves or pay protection money to criminal gangs

Haaretz - 15:06 Apr 28, 2025

Crime and homicide rates continue to soar in Israel's Palestinian communities, with trust in the police at an all-time low. 'People feel like there's no one to turn to – and worse, that the very institution meant to protect them is a source of fear,' says one activist
Trump signals progress toward Iran deal, leaving Israel on the sidelines

Haaretz - 14:52 Apr 28, 2025

As Trump indicates he is headed toward a deal with Iran, Israel is paralyzed by its diplomatic failures, political infighting, and a government increasingly indifferent to the fate of hostages in Gaza

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Rabbi Donniel Hartman: 'Nobody speaks about the Palestinians' human rights, about morality'

Haaretz - 13:20 Apr 28, 2025

Rabbi Donniel Hartman still believes in peace. The president of the Hartman Institute thinks that nationalism is an evil inclination, that we should integrate transgender people into Judaism and that the Palestinians are part of us

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'We refuse to speak of him in the past tense; we hope his death was declared in error'

Haaretz - 12:56 Apr 28, 2025

Ran Gvili was declared dead, his body held by Hamas in Gaza, his sister says the family 'lives in hope that he is alive'
Israel's president to Haaretz: Netanyahu gov't may dismiss AG, Shin Bet chief if move is legal

Haaretz - 12:45 Apr 28, 2025

Herzog believes a plea deal in Netanyahu's trial should be considered, and also added: 'There is no deep state,' and that democracy is 'under threat.' The full interview will be published in Haaretz on Wednesday, the eve of Israel's Independence Day

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New York probes reported counter-protest assaults during Ben-Gvir visit, mayor says

Haaretz - 12:11 Apr 28, 2025

Reports stated that chants of 'death to Arabs' were heard, and in one incident, hundreds of pro-Israel men and boys surrounded a woman, shouting racist and sexist slurs
Seeking to write Oct. 7 history, Netanyahu's affidavit shows why he's blocking a state probe

Haaretz - 11:54 Apr 28, 2025

Netanyahu holds all protocols of his meetings with the Shin Bet chief, controlling which quotes are presented to the court. A state commission of inquiry is the only body capable of reviewing the full conversations leading up to Hamas' devastating attack
ICJ begins hearings on Israel's obligation to facilitate aid to Gaza and West Bank

Haaretz - 11:21 Apr 28, 2025

The World Court agreed to a UN request to examine the issue after the Knesset passed laws banning UNRWA. Legal experts believe the advisory opinion could be binding and may advance efforts to suspend Israel's UN membership. Israel submitted a written statement but is boycotting the proceedings and will not appear before the court

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