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Israel at war: What you need to know – day 155

Haaretz - 18:04 Mar 09, 2024

CENTCOM denies U.S. airdrops killed Palestinian civilians ■ Hamas urges Palestinians to march to Temple Mount/Al-Aqsa Mosque on Ramadan ■ UNRWA accuses Israel of forcing agency staff to falsely admit Hamas links ■ Canada, Sweden to resume UNRWA funding ■ Biden: 'Looking tough' to get cease-fire by Ramadan ■ Here's what you need to know 155 days into the war

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Houthis target bulk carrier and U.S. destroyers in Red Sea

Haaretz - 16:37 Mar 09, 2024

U.S. Navy ships and French forces shot down 19 uncrewed aerial vehicles in the Red Sea on Saturday, after Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis targeted bulk carrier and U.S. destroyer ships with 37 drones
UNRWA accuses Israel of forcing agency staff to falsely admit Hamas links

Haaretz - 15:21 Mar 09, 2024

A report by the UN agency details allegations of severe physical beatings, waterboarding, and threats of harm to family members
Third Matisyahu concert canceled amid threat of pro-Palestinian protests

Haaretz - 15:07 Mar 09, 2024

A Chicago venue called off a concert by the Jewish reggae singer, after cancelations in Arizona and New Mexico. Venues cited safety concerns after being targeted by protesters, who claim playing for Israeli soldiers and pro-Israel groups should disqualify Matisyahu from performing
UN probe finds Iran at fault for the 'physical violence' that killed Mahsa Amini in 2022

Haaretz - 03:43 Mar 09, 2024

The conclusion is the result of a wide-ranging initial report submitted to the UN Human Rights Council by the Fact-Finding Mission on Iran that concluded Tehran committed 'crimes against humanity' through its actions

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Biden: There is a red line, cannot have 30,000 more Palestinians dead

Haaretz - 02:47 Mar 09, 2024

Anti-gov't protests calling to release the hostages to take place across Israel ■ IDF Northern Command chief: We are constantly preparing for an offensive in Lebanon UNRWA ■ 'at risk of death', says agency chief ■ CENTCOM denies U.S. airdrops killed Gaza civilians on Friday ■ U.S. Vice President Harris to CBS News: It's important to distinguish between the Israeli gov't and Israeli people
Seven Israeli soldiers wounded by explosive device in West Bank

Haaretz - 22:27 Mar 08, 2024

The explosive was detonated as the soldiers were in pursuit of Palestinians who opened fire on an IDF guard post near the Homesh outpost. Three were moderately wounded.
Activist slashes painting of Balfour, British author of Jewish homeland declaration

Haaretz - 21:18 Mar 08, 2024

'Balfour's declaration began the ethnic cleansing of Palestine by promising the land away – which the British never had the right to do,' said the Palestinian group behind the act. Cambridge's Trinity College said it regretted the damage, and that support was available for college members

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Israel's refusal to renew aid worker visas in West Bank and Gaza hurts aid efforts in crucial time, says NGO coalition

Haaretz - 20:47 Mar 08, 2024

The coalition, called the Association of International Development Agencies, or AIDA, says its members have played a critical role and are desperately needed more than five months into the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza

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Canada says it will resume UNRWA funding, cites agency's 'vital role' in Gaza

Haaretz - 20:29 Mar 08, 2024

A total of 16 donors, including the United States and Britain, paused their funding to UNRWA after Israel alleged that 12 UNRWA staff had been involved in Hamas' October 7 attacks

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With no political or military limits, Houthis fear no regional war to fulfill their vision

Haaretz - 19:47 Mar 08, 2024

The group's campaign in the Red Sea is slowly moving beyond its original pretext, Israel's war in Gaza, and becoming a 'war of liberation' whose objective is to preserve the Houthi regime and expand its control over Yemen and beyond
Roman roads connected Gaza, Hebron, Jerusalem and Tiberias. What is left of them today?

Haaretz - 19:07 Mar 08, 2024

Israel used to build its main arteries on top of or parallel to the great roads of antiquity. New technology has changed this, but the Roman routes remain an unexploited tourist opportunity

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'I couldn't just sit at home': The Arab-Jewish Gaza aid convoy carrying food, and hope

Haaretz - 19:05 Mar 08, 2024

Amid disturbing reports of a growing number of deaths from hunger in the Gaza Strip, a convoy of Arab-Jewish activists from the 'Standing Together' movement set out for the Kerem Shalom crossing carrying two-days' worth of food, and a rare message of cross-border empathy
What the leaked 'blackout scenario' document for Israelis truly means

Haaretz - 18:41 Mar 08, 2024

Stock up on medicine, prepare to survive without electricity: the list of items Israelis have been told to have on hand for a 'blackout scenario' shows the government leaves us to our own devices

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Netanyahu in a corner: The war cabinet wants a hostage deal

Haaretz - 18:32 Mar 08, 2024
'Excuse me for descending on you as Shabbat ends. My 80-year-old father-in-law is in Gaza now'

Haaretz - 17:57 Mar 08, 2024

How is that an abstract issue like the reasonableness criterion in court judgments could bring hundreds of thousands into the streets, and yet so many fewer showed up to join the march of the Gaza hostages' families?

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Israeli soldiers shot two brothers to death, a third is wounded and a fourth is arrested

Haaretz - 17:30 Mar 08, 2024

Three brothers from the West Bank who, like all Palestinians, are banned from working in Israel now, climb over the separation barrier to harvest plants to support their family. On the way back soldiers open fire on them
Israel at war: What you need to know – day 154

Haaretz - 17:01 Mar 08, 2024

Coalition including the U.S., U.K., UAE and European Commission announces opening of maritime corridor to deliver aid to Gaza by sea ■ CIA chief William Burns arrives in Qatar after visiting Egypt ■ Four Israelis wounded after explosive charge detonates in the illegal West Bank outpost of Homesh ■ Spain to resume funding to UNRWA ■ Here's what you need to know 154 days into the war
'Either Israel becomes a true republic, or a Crusader state – of Bible and sword'

Haaretz - 16:56 Mar 08, 2024

Avner Ben-Zaken, a historian of science, believes that the root of all of Israel's problems is its electoral system. Changing it to a more direct, constituency-based system could transform our lives
Cultural roundup: Palestinian and Jewish women artists unite in a call for a cease-fire

Haaretz - 15:03 Mar 08, 2024

Plus, a powerful new exhibition by Ilya Gefter opens in Tel Aviv, a terror attack is remembered in a unique way and singer Kobi Peretz hits a new low in the Golan Heights

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