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Raisi's death is a blow for Iran regime, but its proxy war against Israel is far from over

Haaretz - 07:52 May 20, 2024

The fate of the president of Iran, whose plane was involved in the accident, became clear in the morning hours as the burnt remains of his helicopter were found. His death may lead the Islamic Republic to a succession crisis and damage internal trust, which is already low, in the regime

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Iran's foreign minister, a hard-line diplomat and Hamas, Hezbollah point man, dies in helicopter crash

Haaretz - 07:07 May 20, 2024

During the Israel-Hamas war, he met with foreign officials and the leader of Hamas and Hezbollah. He also threatened retaliation against Israel and praised an April attack on Israel

Tags: Hamas Hezbollah
Iran's vice president is designated to take over Raisi. Who is he?

Haaretz - 05:49 May 20, 2024

Iran's constitution says that the first vice president – who is Mohammad Mokhber – takes over, with the confirmation of the supreme leader, who has the final say in all matters of state in Iran; A council must arrange an election for a new president within a maximum period of 50 days

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Haaretz Cartoon

Haaretz - 01:51 May 20, 2024
Let God protect those who enter Mount Meron, not the Israeli state

Haaretz - 23:55 May 19, 2024
Jewish billionaires and DIY antisemitism on American college campuses

Haaretz - 23:37 May 19, 2024
Gantz, don't wait: Leave Netanyahu's government now

Haaretz - 22:45 May 19, 2024
Itamar Ben-Gvir rages at Israel's police chief for protecting Gaza aid convoys

Haaretz - 22:26 May 19, 2024

Sources say that Israel's national security minister was surprised by the large number of police officers at a West Bank checkpoint, and raged at the police commissioner two days later because special units were assigned to safeguard Gaza aid convoys

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Don't dismiss talk of Israel occupying Gaza. This time, Netanyahu means what he says

Haaretz - 22:09 May 19, 2024

The Israeli prime minister is consistent in demanding security control of Gaza. While Israelis tend to treat his remarks as political chicanery, he is leading the process to 'Judaize Gaza' – and Benny Gantz, Yoav Gallant, and the U.S. won't stop him

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Three Israeli hostages whose bodies were retrieved from Gaza laid to rest

Haaretz - 21:50 May 19, 2024

Amit Buskila, Shani Louk, and Itzhak Gelerenter were buried on Sunday, two days after their bodies were returned to Israel from Gaza

Tags: Gaza
Israeli settlers torch cars in West Bank village, raid truck carrying aid for Gaza

Haaretz - 21:40 May 19, 2024

Scores of settlers gathered at two junctions in the West Bank and threw stones at Palestinians earlier Sunday while others raided a truck near the settlement of Eviatar, claiming it was delivering aid to Gaza

Tags: Gaza West Bank
Massive anti-government Jerusalem protests planned as Israel's Knesset opens for summer session

Haaretz - 21:28 May 19, 2024

Israeli protest groups, joined by families of hostages, are trying to increase the pressure and carry out a full day of protests in the spirit of the pre-October 7 pro-democracy movement
U.S. national security adviser presents Netanyahu with plans to end Israel's war in Gaza

Haaretz - 20:38 May 19, 2024

Jake Sullivan, one of Biden's top advisers, expressed the American and Saudi position on ending the war in a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and war cabinet minister Benny Gantz
Students arrested at Harvard and UPenn pro-Palestinian protest encampments

Haaretz - 19:31 May 19, 2024

Several University of Pennsylvania students await felony charges after they tried to take over a campus building, while two Harvard students have been charged with assault and battery amid a new wave of arrests

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Israel's Shin Bet security service brings in anti-Netanyahu activists for meeting

Haaretz - 19:20 May 19, 2024

The activists were called to appear at a police station for a 'voluntary meeting,' with a source saying that it wasn't intended to threaten them, but to 'clarify legal boundaries' and ask if they were being threatened for protesting
Trump-backed GOP front-runner for Wisconsin Senate seat has history of invoking antisemitic slurs

Haaretz - 18:11 May 19, 2024

Eric Hovde, who has secured the backing of the Republican presidential candidate ahead of his August GOP primary, has used the term 'shysters' on numerous occasions and promoted the Great Reset conspiracy theory
Israel's Diaspora Minister praises Spain's far-right for 'aligning with Israel' at Madrid Vox conference

Haaretz - 17:37 May 19, 2024

Joining far-right peers Marine Le Pen, Georgia Meloni, Viktor Orban, Javier Milei and Vox's Santiago Abascal, Israel's Amichai Chikli declares the Gaza war 'is an existential battle for the future of Western civilization against radical Islam'

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'Pro-Israel' conspiracy theorist Elise Stefanik came to Israel to court Trump

Haaretz - 17:30 May 19, 2024

Like Stefanik, the vast majority of the names publicly floated as potential candidates to be Trump's running mate have leaned into full-throated support for Israel's war while attacking Palestinians and their advocates
Israeli and Palestinian peace activists meet with Pope to share their dream of a shared future

Haaretz - 16:47 May 19, 2024

Maoz Inon, whose parents were killed on October 7, and Aziz Abu Sarah, who lost his brother in the second Intifada, addressed Pope Francis in front of a crowd of 13,000. The pope said their work is 'not only a testament to wanting peace but a project for the future'
How queer and trans converts are saving America's red state synagogues

Haaretz - 16:38 May 19, 2024

A new trend emerged in recent years: Lapsed Christians from the LGBTQ community in the U.S. heartland converting to Judaism after discovering a religion that actually welcomed them. They are quickly becoming the lifeblood of previously ailing non-Orthodox congregations

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