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• Shin Bet sought arrest of man shouting at Netanyahu's convoy for 'nationalist motives'

  Haaretz - 20:03 Jan 14, 2025
  

  Avi Blum was arrested last May in Tel Aviv after heckling the prime minister's convoy and waving his arms. An Israeli Judge ruled there was no reason for his arrest, and issued a strong rebuke of police conduct

• Father of American hostage: any deal that doesn't include all Americans in phase one is Biden's failure

  Haaretz - 19:23 Jan 14, 2025
  

  Ruby Chen, a dual Israeli-American citizen, is fighting for the body of his son to be returned to Israel in the first phase of a hostage deal. Back from Qatar, where he pressed negotiators to include all hostages in a deal, he pleads with the incoming Trump administration to do everything in its power

• Anti-Iranian axis taking shape in Syria could erode Israel's standing with U.S.

  Haaretz - 18:53 Jan 14, 2025
  

  As Trump seeks a quieter Middle East ahead of the new administration, Turkey and Saudi Arabia's involvement in Syria's reconstruction is detracting from Israel's exclusivity as a U.S. ally and could affect normalization with Riyadh

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• Trump's defense secretary pick supports Israel 'killing every last member of Hamas'

  Haaretz - 18:39 Jan 14, 2025
  

  Pete Hegseth's comments were made at his confirmation hearing, that comes after a slew of criticism over comments on women in service and Islam, as well as a general lack of experience. Hegseth is an Evangelical Christian, and credits his military service for his support for Israel

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• What if a hostage deal means releasing the terrorist who tried to kill me?

  Haaretz - 18:34 Jan 14, 2025
  

  The hostages must be freed. We know that this is the cost, and it must be paid

• Families of hostages meet with Netanyahu, demand negotiations on second phase begin

  Haaretz - 18:12 Jan 14, 2025
  

  After the meeting, families gathered outside the PMO in Jerusalem and addressed the media. Some who were not selected to participate in discussions were present and expressed outrage for being excluded

• Blinken slams Israeli and Palestinian leadership, says Israel 'must abandon' West Bank annexation

  Haaretz - 18:00 Jan 14, 2025
  

  In a landmark speech, Blinken criticized both Israel and Palestinian leadership for further entrenching the conflict while outlining a vision for Gaza's reconstruction and its unification with the West Bank under the Palestinian Authority

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• Six months on, Israel's prosecutor set to recommend investigation into minister, MKs over Sde Teiman breach

  Haaretz - 17:05 Jan 14, 2025
  

  Police say they requested to summon MKs and Minister Amichai Eliyahu three weeks ago, but prosecutors delayed the approval. Prosecutors counter that they approved the investigation months ago, but police were slow to act

• 280 days of reserve duty: back home to Israel, then back to Gaza

  Haaretz - 16:19 Jan 14, 2025
  

  In houses where entire families used to live, not a living soul remains, only destruction and ruin. On our way back to Israeli territory, you might forget that we are in the middle of war. A war journal, part two

• International Court of Justice head named Lebanon's new prime minister

  Haaretz - 15:59 Jan 14, 2025
  

  Nawaf Salam's nomination is seen by many as a glimpse of hope after the 14-month Israel-Hezbollah war that left 4,000 people dead and 16,000 wounded in Lebanon. While Western countries and Saudi Arabia embrace Salam, the move angered Hezbollah

• Ritual structure used by Canaanites and Jews revealed in Jerusalem

  Haaretz - 14:21 Jan 14, 2025
  

  A tiny oil press found inside could have served to anoint the standing stone found there too, whispering of the biblical story of Jacob

• The Gaza cease-fire and hostage deal is the same one from eight months ago. Why did Netanyahu accept it now?

  Haaretz - 13:58 Jan 14, 2025
  

  Ailing hostages rotting in tunnels for 15 months and over 120 Israeli soldiers killed since Benjamin Netanyahu declined a previous cease-fire and hostage deal with Hamas are the least of the Israeli prime ministers' concerns. He wanted to be pressured just ahead of Trump's inauguration

• Kuwait and Indonesia top list of world's most antisemitic countries, global survey shows

  Haaretz - 13:50 Jan 14, 2025
  

  The ADL survey was conducted in 102 countries, along with the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and Gaza, where almost all respondents held antisemitic beliefs according to the report's criteria. In Iran, such beliefs were far less widespread than in other Muslim-majority countries

• Defense Minister Katz: Draft bill includes sanctions, enlists half of eligible Haredi men

  Haaretz - 13:42 Jan 14, 2025
  

  Katz spoke at a Knesset committee and detailed the plan to enlist 50% of 18-year-old ultra-Orthodox men

• The Israeli who has photographed more than 100 funerals since Oct. 7

  Haaretz - 13:38 Jan 14, 2025
  

  As a Haredi man, Chaim Goldberg cuts an unusual figure among Israel's press photographers. His work, which captures the trauma of the war and how lawmakers' disgrace themselves,' is now showing at a photojournalism exhibit. 'I don't want any more people to die,' he says

• Republican Senator Ted Cruz calls on U.S. airlines to renew flights to Israel

  Haaretz - 13:32 Jan 14, 2025
  

  While European airlines like Ryanair and Wizz Air announced that they will soon resume flights to and from Israel, Delta, United, and American Airlines said they would re-evaluate their decision regarding a halt to flights in March

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• British, Danish foreign ministers denounce Israeli legislation against UNRWA

  Haaretz - 13:23 Jan 14, 2025
  

  In visits to the region, Foreign Ministers Lammy and Rasmussen expressed concern over the humanitarian situation in Gaza and Israel's ban on UNRWA's activities, soon to go into effect. Currently, Israel has no clear plans to transfer the agency's tasks and authorities to other organizations

• Hind Rajab Foundation urges Italy to arrest an Israeli Defense Forces officer

  Haaretz - 12:47 Jan 14, 2025
  

  The Hind Rajab Foundation, which collects information on IDF soldiers' involvement in Gaza operations and monitors their whereabouts, pressed Italian authorities to arrest a major IDF general

• Exquisite original tattoos in 1,200-year-old Peruvian mummies are revealed

  Haaretz - 12:43 Jan 14, 2025
  

  Tattoos spread and bleed over time. Now, though, high-tech reveals unexpected complexity in the original tattoos of the Chancay culture of Peru

• 'I was sure the government would sacrifice everything for my family because it owed that to me'

  Haaretz - 11:53 Jan 14, 2025
  

  Avichai Brodetz, who began a one-man protest after his family was kidnapped to Gaza on Oct. 7 ■ 'We didn't understand that the government just threw us a bone, and that was it'

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