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Israel's government becomes Netanyahu's regime, one blow after another on democracy

Haaretz - 04:00 Feb 27, 2024

Netanyahu and his partners have made it clear that the goal of their pure right-wing government is the suppression of freedom of speech and the establishment of a religious-nationalist autocracy that bars those who think differently from the public sphere
IDF admits base near Lebanon border hit by anti-tank missile; Rockets fired at southern Israel

Haaretz - 03:13 Feb 27, 2024

Around 20 rockets fired at northern Israel in latest barrage ■ Biden says he hopes a cease-fire can be agreed upon by next week ■ Hamas-run health ministry says 96 killed in Gaza in last day ■ Sources say Hamas studies Paris truce proposal involving 40-day cease-fire and hostage exchange ■ IDF kills three armed Palestinians in West Bank ■ Palestinian PM submits resignation, will head transitional PA government

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Shin Bet warns criminals have infiltrated Israeli-Arab councils, recommends postponing local elections

Haaretz - 00:26 Feb 27, 2024

Secret document sent to the Interior Ministry claims that criminal gangs hold key positions in seven municipalities and warns that they could obtain massive quantities of arms and explosives
Right-wing NGO to apologize to Palestinian activist for saying he resided in same home as terrorist

Haaretz - 23:45 Feb 26, 2024

Ad Kan falsely claimed on Facebook that Issa Amro was a relative of the man who murdered the Israeli infant Shalhevet Pass in 2001
Israel confirms: State paid for war-time repairs on Netanyahu's private swimming pool

Haaretz - 23:10 Feb 26, 2024

Following a report in Haaretz, the legal advisor in the Prime Minister's Office wrote that some of the repairs were carried out, while other requests were denied by the comptroller – who has since resigned
Vote in droves: Israeli liberals must fight the Jewish supremacists in today's local elections

Haaretz - 22:33 Feb 26, 2024
There are no 'uninvolved civilians' in Israel

Haaretz - 22:16 Feb 26, 2024
Israel's perfect Eurovision entry is visionless vision

Haaretz - 22:06 Feb 26, 2024
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Haaretz - 21:27 Feb 26, 2024
Authorities to investigate Berlinale cases of onstage criticism of Israel's Gaza conduct

Haaretz - 20:56 Feb 26, 2024

With several filmmakers using the festival's stage to protest the war in Gaza, the investigation aims to ensure the Berlinale will be free from hate speech in the future, while maintaining that 'expressions of opinion at cultural events should not be fundamentally prevented'

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Bank of Israel holds interest rate unchanged at 4.5%, citing persistent uncertainty amid Gaza war

Haaretz - 20:37 Feb 26, 2024

Inflation fell to an annual 2.6 percent in January, its lowest in two years. 'When we see that inflation seems to be stabilizing, we will be able to continue lowering interest rates,' the governor of the Bank of Israel said, citing high uncertainty amid the Gaza war

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Petition signed by thousands of artists and curators aims to exclude Israel from Venice Biennale

Haaretz - 19:33 Feb 26, 2024

In an open letter to the international art exhibition, signatories call for 'no Genocide Pavilion' and claim the planned Israeli exhibition represents a state 'engaged in atrocities against Palestinians'
Netanyahu admits knowing of only 'few' Israeli SIM cards activated by Hamas on Oct. 7, contrary to earlier denial

Haaretz - 18:28 Feb 26, 2024

The Prime Minister's office denied Netanyahu knew about the telltale sign of Hamas' Oct 7 attack, but two top defense officials told Haaretz he was involved in discussions about it in the first few days of the war. The PM then admitted to hearing of the issue 'after October 7'

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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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