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• Airline cancellations spread after Houthi missile, stranding Israelis abroad

  Haaretz - 21:33 May 05, 2025
  

  Following the missile strike on the grounds of Ben-Gurion International Airport morning, many foreign airlines announced they were canceling flights to Israel for at least a few days

• Far-right candidate secures decisive win in first round of Romania's presidential redo

  Haaretz - 21:05 May 05, 2025
  

  Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu resigned following the failure of the coalition's presidential candidate in a critical election rerun, marking a shift in political power and reflecting widespread anti-establishment sentiment. The resignation comes amidst Romania's worst political crisis in decades

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• Trump will not turn America into an Israeli client state

  Haaretz - 21:02 May 05, 2025
  

  Since 1948, successive U.S. presidents have granted Israel a special exemption from the norms imposed on friends and foes alike, especially regarding the Palestinians. Trump is no exception - but he is also following precedent when he reminds Netanyahu who the real superpower is

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  Haaretz - 20:27 May 05, 2025
  

• Hostages could be abandoned, die of starvation within days if Gaza offensive expands, IDF warns government

  Haaretz - 19:57 May 05, 2025
  

  Security officials warned Netanyahu's cabinet that the ground offensive will prevent aid from reaching hostage locations. The IDF is also concerned that Hamas may hide the hostages' bodies, possibly making recovery impossible if its operatives are killed

• 'First-degree act of fascism': Knesset debates far-right NGO bill aimed at decimating Israel's human rights groups

  Haaretz - 19:49 May 05, 2025
  

  The proposed law would block nonprofits' petitions to the High Court and severely cut their funding. Opposition MKs called the bill 'a law for destroying civil society in Israel' and criticized its irony, highlighting Qatargate, where Netanyahu's aides allegedly staged a PR campaign for Qatar

• Israel is heading for another disaster in Gaza, fueled by Netanyahu's delusional plans

  Haaretz - 19:18 May 05, 2025
  

  The expanded Gaza offensive approved by the cabinet is likely to fail, leading to prolonged entanglement and heavy deaths of soldiers, hostages, and Palestinians – without defeating Hamas. Netanyahu follows the far right, while IDF leadership hopes for Trump's intervention

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• Israel strikes Houthi-held port in Yemen day after missile hits Ben-Gurion Airport

  Haaretz - 19:13 May 05, 2025
  

  The army said it struck 'significant economic' sources and destroyed terrorist infrastructure. The rebel movement announced earlier Monday the imposition of a 'comprehensive air blockade on Israel'

• Netanyahu's new Gaza plan is taken straight out of the Iraq War playbook

  Haaretz - 18:33 May 05, 2025
  

  While MAGA politicians are busy bashing other Republicans as 'neocons,' Israel is dragging the U.S. into an Iraq-style neoconservative ploy in Gaza

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• I was immune to Marvel's charms. Then came 'Thunderbolts*'

  Haaretz - 18:09 May 05, 2025
  

  A long-time Tel Aviv expat returns to London, rediscovers overpriced cinema seats – and finds unexpected heart in Marvel's latest misfit squad

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• Hasbara delusions: When Gaza's hungry children are a 'PR failure'

  Haaretz - 18:08 May 05, 2025
  

  What does it say about a society when you can look at a child – sunken-eyed and silent with fear and grief – and decide the real injustice is that she's hogging the spotlight?

• Unnerving whisper: Louis Theroux captures the mundanity of Israel's extreme settlers

  Haaretz - 17:43 May 05, 2025
  

  'The Settlers' is curious rather than caustic as Theroux visits an illegal West Bank outpost, Hebron's segregated streets and a 'resettle Gaza' conference. By letting his subjects speak for themselves, he reveals the terrifying normalcy of the Israeli far-right

• Netanyahu's coalition resumes its judicial overhaul push as Knesset summer session begins

  Haaretz - 17:42 May 05, 2025
  

  Coalition disputes are expected to block efforts to pass a law granting military draft exemptions for Haredi men. Meanwhile, proposed legislation includes bills to limit NGOs, split the attorney general's role, weaken the media and silence academia

• Pincer movement: Inside Trump and Netanyahu's war on Israeli, Palestinian and international peace, aid and civil rights groups

  Haaretz - 17:04 May 05, 2025
  

  For NGOs working with Israelis and Palestinians, the war has not only meant unprecedented need for their aid and expertise, but also harsh blows to their funding and legitimacy. This is what's really at stake for civil society in the crosshairs of the Trump administration and Netanyahu's government

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• Tel Aviv and Berlin become sister cities as Israel and Germany set to mark 60 years of ties

  Haaretz - 16:22 May 05, 2025
  

  Berlin's mayor said Germans must protect Jewish life and defend Israel's right to exist, as the new partnership with Tel Aviv boosts ties in business, science, culture, and youth exchange. Next week, Israeli and German presidents will pay reciprocal visits to mark 60 years of diplomatic relations

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• Israel to launch Gaza plan after Trump Mideast visit; Palestinian transfer 'key goal,' official says

  Haaretz - 15:51 May 05, 2025
  

  The "forceful operation," which includes population evacuation as Netanyahu described it, will begin only if a hostage deal is not reached, an Israeli security official said. Humanitarian aid to Gaza will be restored once the operation starts, he added

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• Amid widespread fraud allegations, Zionist Supreme Court asked to intervene in U.S. vote for World Zionist Congress

  Haaretz - 15:32 May 05, 2025
  

  A World Zionist Congress coalition comprised of Israeli pro-democracy expats is demanding that the Zionist Supreme Court, a special Jerusalem-based tribunal, prevent the certification of votes until an independent inquiry presents its findings

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• 'Netanyahu's hostages': Families slam Israel's new Gaza plan for 'prioritizing land over our children'

  Haaretz - 14:15 May 05, 2025
  

  'Ulterior motives are at play, and the government is playing Russian roulette with our children's lives,' one hostage mother said after Israel's security cabinet unanimously decided to expand operations in Gaza

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• The never-before-seen photos of young Israel – that 'turned out to be prophetic'

  Haaretz - 14:03 May 05, 2025
  

  French New Wave director Chris Marker's 1960 documentary and photos dispensed with the clichés about tractors plowing the land. After decades of being hidden in archives, his photos can now be seen at the Israel Museum

• When still life is worn-out Israeli army uniform

  Haaretz - 13:22 May 05, 2025
  

  Between rounds of reserve duty, Elkana Levi counteracts the misery with landscapes, portraits and still lifes

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