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As Lebanon grapples with Israel's attacks, many feel forsaken by Arab world

Haaretz - 19:25 Oct 03, 2024

Many Lebanese wonder why the Arab League has failed to convene even one emergency summit, while others see Iran as both the source of the problem and the key to its solution
'Rejoice not when your enemy falls. When Nasrallah died, hundreds died with him'

Haaretz - 19:23 Oct 03, 2024

This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: Two religious Jerusalemite sisters celebrate the feminist, compassionate elements of Judaism, and a young Israeli, fresh out of the army, who prefers to stay away from politics
FIFA rejects Palestinian bid to suspend Israel over Gaza war

Haaretz - 19:01 Oct 03, 2024

FIFA rejected the Palestinian Football Association's request to suspend Israel from the organization but decided to investigate claims of discrimination against clubs in the West Bank. Following the decision, a UN expert panel called on FIFA to ban Israel

Tags: Israel FIFA
How we got to October 7: Amir Tibon on Netanyahu, Gaza, and the day that shattered Israel

Haaretz - 18:55 Oct 03, 2024
After a night of terror in Tel Aviv, an eight letter message for Israel's far-right agent of chaos

Haaretz - 17:43 Oct 03, 2024

A blunt, but clear message to Israel's far-right National Security Minster Itamar Ben-Gvir, in the name of all those just trying to live together

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Yazidi woman freed from Gaza after decade in captivity in joint Israel-U.S.-Iraq operation

Haaretz - 17:14 Oct 03, 2024

She was secretly smuggled out of Gaza through the Kerem Shalom crossing, then to Jordan and Iraq. Her release followed over four months of efforts, with several previous attempts failing due to the security situation from Israel's military offensive in Gaza

Tags: Gaza Iraq
Victor Perahia, Holocaust survivor and head of French Union of Auschwitz Deportees, dies at 91

Haaretz - 15:07 Oct 03, 2024

As a child survivor of the Holocaust, the ever present 'racism and antisemitism tormented him and fueled his strength to awaken minds,' French President Emmanuel Macron said in a statement

Tags: Holocaust
When doves cry: How and why did 'peace' disappear from Israeli popular culture?

Haaretz - 13:48 Oct 03, 2024

Until the 1990s, singing about peace was commonly associated with the best Israeli artists. Nowadays, though, only a few are willing to mention 'the P-word' in any artform

Tags: Israeli
Satellite images show damage to Israel Air Force base after Iran attack

Haaretz - 10:38 Oct 03, 2024

Planet Labs images published by AP show At least four hits were identified, in an aircraft hangar, on the runway, on the taxiway, and on a side road. It is still unclear if the damage was caused by Iran's ballistic missiles or by shrapnel following Israeli interceptions
Top Hamas official Rawhi Mushtaha assassinated in Israeli strike three months ago, IDF says

Haaretz - 10:31 Oct 03, 2024

Mushtaha was considered the most senior figure in Hamas' political bureau in the Gaza Strip until October 7, and led Hamas' governing activities throughout the duration of the war, according to the Israeli army

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'Behind every hostage is an entire life. We need to talk about that'

Haaretz - 10:06 Oct 03, 2024

On October 7, Alon Ohel was abducted from what later came to be known as the 'death shelter' together with Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Elia Cohen, and Or Levy. His father stresses the importance of bringing the captives back from Gaza: 'We need to understand that something much more significant needs to be done here to bring them home'
Bedouin attacked by IDF soldier say he is public official, police refusing to investigate

Haaretz - 10:05 Oct 03, 2024

The two Bedouin men say they were shocked to find no arrests had been made despite filing an official complaint with video evidence. Israel Police: In contrast to what was claimed, investigation into incident ongoing

Tags: Bedouin
What I observed off the beaten track in Jewish America

Haaretz - 09:36 Oct 03, 2024

In a 15-day trip across the American heartland, I stopped at 10 Jewish communities, including the smallest one in the country. I was often surprised by some of the things I saw and heard
Rebranding the Shtetl: New book uncovers bustling Jewish life in pre-Holocaust Eastern Europe

Haaretz - 09:28 Oct 03, 2024

Shalom Boguslavsky's new stereotype-busting study shows that the history of Eastern European Jewry is not just a story of pogroms and backwardness, but one of prosperity that could even be called a golden age
Report: major attacks carried out in Beirut were targeting Hezbollah bunker used by senior officials

Haaretz - 02:51 Oct 03, 2024

Hamas commander killed in West Bank airstrike that left 18 dead, IDF says ■ Hezbollah rockets target Haifa port, northern Israel ■ Israeli army officer killed in south Lebanon fighting ■ Over 230 rockets fired from Lebanon, IDF says as it orders evacuation of 25 villages in southern Lebanon ■ IDF intercepts drone over southern Israel; Iran-backed Iraqi militias claims responsibility

Tags: Hezbollah
For years, Netanyahu peddled an ideology of power. Then it backfired

Haaretz - 02:21 Oct 03, 2024

In Gaza and Lebanon, this is what war looks like when carried out by a government that placed the ideology of power and authoritarianism at the heart of its politics, and then discovered that it had been profoundly humiliated
Lieberman is positioning himself as the alternative to Netanyahu. Some leftists are here for it

Haaretz - 22:27 Oct 02, 2024

An Tel Aviv events venue popular with the center-left recently hosted a rally of Avigdor Lieberman's hard-right Yisrael Beiteinu. Though many in the audience were anti-Netanyahu leftists, they weren't there to protest

Tags: Netanyahu
Jordan's foreign minister told Israelis an inconvenient truth

Haaretz - 17:19 Oct 02, 2024

'Ask any Israeli official what is their plan for peace – you'll get nothing,' Ayman Safadi said. One thing Israelis hate is Arabs who really want peace

Tags: Israelis
Israeli army confirms: Several air force bases damaged in Iranian missile attack

Haaretz - 16:19 Oct 02, 2024

The Israel Defense Forces says no combat equipment, soldiers or aircraft were hit. About 100 homes were damaged in Hod Hasharon and a Gedera school sustained a direct hit. Home front damage was 'only light' and air defenses 'operated with high levels of interceptions'
Sources reject Israeli minister Ben-Gvir's suggestion that Jaffa mosque connected to attack

Haaretz - 15:56 Oct 02, 2024

Israel's national security minister raised the possibility of the mosque being connected to the deadly shooting attack without providing any evidence, while eyewitnesses say the attackers threatened worshipers with their weapons

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