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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

Tags: Iran Israel Trump
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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I was a West Bank settler. This is why I refused to serve in the IDF

Haaretz - 11:19 Apr 28, 2025

My commanders initially didn't believe me when I told them that I was conscientiously objecting: I didn't fit the expectations of how a refusenik is supposed to look. But I did, and you should too
Not 'last descendants': Finding relatives of Holocaust survivors who died in the 1948 War

Haaretz - 11:04 Apr 28, 2025

Chaim Sznajderman never knew that his brother Lajb survived Auschwitz. Avraham Salzman feared that 'no memory of the Salzman family from Ostroh, Volhynia, will remain.' New research shows they have descendants who are proud of them
Netanyahu says Israel will maintain military control over Gaza

Haaretz - 10:56 Apr 28, 2025

The prime minister praised Donald Trump's plan for the 'voluntary relocation' of Palestinians from Gaza, saying 'many of them want to leave,' while criticizing former President Biden and his administration's opposition to ground operations in Gaza

Tags: Gaza
Invoking never again in Israel, as more children die

Haaretz - 09:35 Apr 28, 2025

I have been engaged in researching the Holocaust for about 40 years. I never imagined in my worst nightmares that the Jewish state would bomb starving children to death
'What's Israel's strategy?': U.S. hostage families call on Trump to negotiate directly with Hamas

Haaretz - 08:43 Apr 28, 2025

At the annual American Jewish Committee gathering, the families criticized the government's refusal to sign a hostage deal that would end the war. Netanyahu isn't expected to speak at the Forum, highlighting a growing ideological rift with the committee
Lies, manipulation, incitement: Netanyahu's affidavit on Shin Bet is pure propaganda

Haaretz - 03:01 Apr 28, 2025

The prime minister's affidavit to the courts on Sunday is more of a press release than a testimony. As is his wont, he uses it for diversion and incitement – by blaming the Shin Bet for October 7

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