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'No secret police': Israel's Shin Bet declined to step up surveillance of anti-Netanyahu protesters

Haaretz - 19:03 May 30, 2024

Shin Bet security service chief was recently asked to tighten surveillance of the pro-democracy protests. 'We won't be a secret police,' he answered

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Israel at war, day 237: Red Crescent says two employees killed in Israeli Rafah strike

Haaretz - 16:48 May 30, 2024

U.S. officials tells Haaretz hostages won't survive seven more months after Israel's national security adviser says the war will last at least until end of 2024 ■ Palestinian Islamic Jihad published second video of Israeli hostage Sasha Troufanov ■ Palestinian Red Crescent: two employees were killed in Israeli Rafah strike ■ UN: Amount of aid entering the Strip dropped two-thirds since Israel began ■ Here's what you need to know 237 days into the war

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Islamic Jihad airs second video of Israeli hostage Sasha Troufanov in Gaza

Haaretz - 16:26 May 30, 2024

It's unclear when the videos aired this week of 25-year-old Sasha Troufanov, taken hostage on October 7, were taken

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Even the Sicilian mafia would find Netanyahu and Cohen's dirty tricks too old fashioned

Haaretz - 15:58 May 30, 2024
'We Israelis are creative in war, but the moment there's talk of peace, we have nothing to say'

Haaretz - 15:16 May 30, 2024

This week at Ben-Gurion airport: A historian with a fascinating family history, and an environmentalist whose anxiety inspired him to take action
Donald Trump found guilty on all 34 felony charges in hush money trial

Haaretz - 15:09 May 30, 2024

Trump - the first U.S. president to be convicted of a crime when a New York jury found him guilty of falsifying documents to cover up a payment to silence a porn star ahead of the 2016 election - decried 'rigged trial'
Gantz's party submits bill to dissolve Israeli parliament, hold early elections

Haaretz - 14:50 May 30, 2024

The National Unity Party isn't expected to bring the bill to a vote until there is a guaranteed majority, as rejected legislation can't be voted on again for six months
Man killed, several injured in south Tel Aviv clash between Eritrean asylum seekers

Haaretz - 14:26 May 30, 2024

Regime supporters showed up 'to check out' patrons at a Tel Aviv bar, minutes later dozens showed up wielding rocks, crowbars, and hatchets. Asylum seekers live in fear as clashes between opponents and supporters of the Eritrean regime continue

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Celebrated Israeli artist Avner Ben-Gal dies at the age of 57

Haaretz - 14:15 May 30, 2024

Ben-Gal, one of the outstanding Israeli artists of his generation, passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest
'Sounds like Cosa Nostra blackmail': Former Mossad chief on successor's alleged threats against ICC prosecutor

Haaretz - 13:49 May 30, 2024

In response to the report that then-Mossad chief Yossi Cohen tried to intimidate the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Tamir Pardo says: "This is at the extreme of things that must not be done'
Dave Chappelle just veered into antisemitism, again

Haaretz - 12:34 May 30, 2024

In Abu Dhabi, the comedian said that making Jews feel 'safe' so 'they don't have to support a country [Israel] that is committing genocide.' That exposed his backwards understanding of American Jews and antisemitism, and it's not the first time
Pro-Netanyahu channel links political affiliation with Oct. 7 deaths, sparking backlash

Haaretz - 12:16 May 30, 2024

A guest on Israel's Channel 14 presented a bar graph showing that people who lived in 'left = opposition' towns were ten times more likely to be murdered or kidnapped during Hamas' attack on October 7
This Israeli romantic drama takes place between Auschwitz and Majdanek

Haaretz - 11:53 May 30, 2024

In 'Delegation,' director Asaf Saban takes his viewers on an Israeli class trip to Nazi camps in Poland. He explains what made him go back to that 'strange and extreme rite of passage,' and talks about being moved against his wishes by appropriated Israeli memorial songs
Mossad says Iran-backed European crime groups sought to strike Israeli targets

Haaretz - 11:37 May 30, 2024

The Islamic Republic used criminals in Europe to strike at targets associated with Israel, according to the Mossad. Two grenades were thrown at the Israeli Embassy in Belgium and shots were fired at the Israeli Embassy in Sweden

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The Rafah crossing may be Israel's way out of the Gaza Strip

Haaretz - 11:27 May 30, 2024

Egypt has been trying for months to push for the Palestinian Authority's return to the Rafah crossing, which could free Israel from civilian control in Gaza. However, Israel insists it will not let the 'Terror Authority' set foot in Gaza
Toronto leaders rally at Jewish school where shots were fired over Shabbat

Haaretz - 10:26 May 30, 2024

Toronto Mayor called the act 'despicable' and 'antisemitic' as law enforcement continue their investigation of the shooting
The mystery of biblical Gilgal: Is it one place, or are there many?

Haaretz - 10:16 May 30, 2024

New study debunks the idea that ancient circular sites found across the West Bank are 'Gilgals' linked to the Israelite conquest of Canaan
Palestinian official says talk of Gaza cease-fire 'an illusion'

Haaretz - 10:08 May 30, 2024

The official says that Israel's intention of continuing the war and hostage release negotiations are contradictory. "Hamas' position and the position of the other factions is clear, as long as there is fighting, no progress can be made," he said
Due to Gaza war, Israeli airline El Al enjoys record profits

Haaretz - 09:32 May 30, 2024

Israel's El Al, which now holds 94 percent of the market on flights to North America, raised prices by 19 percent
Anti-LGBTQ violence spiked in Israel during judicial overhaul protests, report finds

Haaretz - 09:24 May 30, 2024

The report published by an Israeli LGBTQ group suggests one explanation for the rise is the community's strong presence in protests against the government

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