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• Israel at war: What you need to know – day 143

  Haaretz - 17:58 Feb 26, 2024
  

  Israeli delegation lands in Qatar for hostage release deal talks ■ Israel's war cabinet approves direct entry of aid into north Gaza ■ IDF says it located system of tunnels around 10 kilometers long in the Strip ■ Israel failing to comply with ICJ order to provide aid to Gazans, Human Rights Watch says ■ IDF says head of Hezbollah's eastern command ■ Here's what you need to know 143 days into the war

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• Israel's airstrikes reach Hezbollah stronghold 'deep inside Lebanon' for first time in war

  Haaretz - 17:28 Feb 26, 2024
  

  A day after Israel's Defense Minister said attacks on Hezbollah would continue even if a cease-fire is reached in Gaza, and shortly after Hezbollah shot down an Israeli drone, Israel's air force carried out three airstrikes near Baalbek, unprecedented for this war

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• On Israeli TV, you're an antisemite if you dare mention the occupation

  Haaretz - 17:27 Feb 26, 2024
  

  Israeli documentarian Yuval Abraham's acceptance speech at the Berlin International Film Festival for 'No Other Land' on Saturday has been branded as antisemitic by the Kan public broadcaster. Anyone who refers to the facts is seen as a Jew-hater these days

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• Israeli intelligence agencies detected Israeli SIM cards activated by Hamas hours before Oct 7 assault

  Haaretz - 16:26 Feb 26, 2024
  

  This was a sign of unusual activity, which triggered a meeting of top defense officials during early hours ■ The prevailing assessment said it was a Hamas exercise ■ Netanyahu's office says the prime minister 'was not aware of this until now,' IDF says those SIM cards were activated in past incidents

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• U.S. soldier fatally set himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in protest of American support of Gaza war

  Haaretz - 15:55 Feb 26, 2024
  

  In an act of protest against U.S. support for Israel's war in Gaza, the 25-year-old soldier said he 'will no longer be complicit in genocide,' before self-immolating. He later died from his wounds

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• Palestinian prime minister resigns; will head transitional government

  Haaretz - 15:50 Feb 26, 2024
  

  President Mahmoud Abbas has accepted Mohammed Shtayyeh's resignation, automatically bringing about the resignation of his entire cabinet. Sources say Abbas will use the act to pressure the United States, Israel and Hamas

• Israel files report to ICJ detailing actions in Gaza Strip do not constitute genocide

  Haaretz - 15:23 Feb 26, 2024
  

  Sources have told Haaretz that the Israeli report deals mainly with evidence that Israel is fulfilling its humanitarian obligations to Gazans and is complying with the provisional measures ordered by the court in its interim decision

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• The case for a tuberculosis vaccine to prevent dementia

  Haaretz - 15:01 Feb 26, 2024
  

  The BCG vaccine has been in use since 1921. Now two new papers survey the vaccine and explain how it may protect not only our lungs but our minds

• When violence dominates local Arab-Israeli elections, democracy loses

  Haaretz - 14:56 Feb 26, 2024
  

  Arab-Israeli public officials are being increasingly targeted by criminals, hoping to get their way through threats, extortion and force ahead of Tuesday's local elections. Running for office shouldn't cost people their lives

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• The shrewdest ruler in the Middle East: What to know about the emir of Qatar

  Haaretz - 14:08 Feb 26, 2024
  

  The emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, has transformed his tiny emirate into an international powerhouse. His British education comes in handy in the West when he's not busy reconciling with his Gulf neighbors and financing Hamas

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• Coffee is in danger. Could salvation for caffeine addicts come from the lab?

  Haaretz - 13:32 Feb 26, 2024
  

  Americans alone drink 400 million cups of coffee a day. But with climate change wreaking havoc on crops, scientists are starting to produce coffee from cell cultures grown in a bioreactor – which they believe does amount to a hill of beans in this crazy world

• Barbra Streisand shines a subtle light on antisemitism in award acceptance speech

  Haaretz - 12:18 Feb 26, 2024
  

  Responses to Streisand's speech on social media were mixed, with some praising her courage to address the issue and others saying she hadn't gone far enough

• By nixing Israel Prize, Netanyahu's loyalist education minister showed contempt for much more

  Haaretz - 12:10 Feb 26, 2024
  

  Education Minister Yoav Kisch cancelled most of this year's categories because one of the recipients led anti-government protests, turning the Israel Prize into his own private enterprise

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• Bans, backlash and sales: Books on Israel and Palestine are flying off the shelves

  Haaretz - 10:09 Feb 26, 2024
  

  A book on a Palestinian boy which was removed from the curriculum of a New Jersey school district and an Israel-Palestine corner in a NY bookshop that got world attention are just two examples of how books on Israel and Palestine are shaking up the publishing world and bringing new conversations to the surface since October 7

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• Gaza and Israel, a new word association game

  Haaretz - 09:55 Feb 26, 2024
  

  Here lie their dead in the square. Impressive tactical achievements. Today we killed dozens of terrorists. The army killed police officers securing aid trucks from looters. And it goes on and on

• Israeli High court orders state to clarify why it doesn't enlist yeshiva students into IDF service

  Haaretz - 09:18 Feb 26, 2024
  

  Former Mossad head, who joined the petitions calling for the ultra-Orthodox sector to be enlisted to serve, says 'no country can exist without sharing the burden'

• As Israel waits for Hamas response, Netanyahu hardens his stance again

  Haaretz - 03:56 Feb 26, 2024
  

  Positive signs from Hamas on the progress of the hostage negotiations may indicate effects of Israel's military pressure, as well as that a deal could lead to the end of the war ■ Israel Police behave as if they're the Ben-Gvir Police, and not only in Tel Aviv

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• Biden sets March 4 target for Gaza truce; Mossad chief: Delaying north Gaza aid will jeopardize hostage deal

  Haaretz - 03:49 Feb 26, 2024
  

  Israeli delegation in Qatar for hostage deal talks ■ Palestinian PM submits resignation, will head transitional PA government ■ IDF confirms it assassinated head of Hezbollah's eastern command; Hezbollah says it fired 60 rockets in response to strikes ■ Israeli war cabinet to allow aid directly into north Gaza

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• Netflix needs new heroes: Israel's 'Fauda' glorifies killing Palestinians

  Haaretz - 22:31 Feb 25, 2024
  

• Israel police must not become Ben-Gvir's private militia

  Haaretz - 22:30 Feb 25, 2024
  

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