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Palestinians react with joy – and some cynicism – to state recognition by Spain, Ireland and Norway

Haaretz - 17:08 May 23, 2024

While official Palestinian channels thanked Norway, Ireland and Spain for their decision to recognize a Palestinian state, some online were more questioning

Tags: Norway Ireland Spain
U.K. snap election means six ugly weeks for British Jews and Muslims

Haaretz - 17:01 May 23, 2024

The outcome of the next U.K. election will have zero influence over the war in Gaza. But both the Conservatives and the far left hope that by injecting it into the campaign, they will put pressure on Labour leader Keir Starmer and turn Muslim voters against him
Israel at war, day 230: Israel still not ready for hostage deal, Egyptian source says

Haaretz - 16:51 May 23, 2024

War cabinet instructs Israel's negotiating team to pursue further talks with Hamas ■ IDF probe finds Israeli forces unintentionally killed UN aid worker in Gaza last week ■ IDF says PM Netanyahu got four separate written warnings from Military Intelligence between March and July 2023 that Israel's internal crisis was emboldening Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas to act against it ■ Here's what you need to know 230 days into the war
Arab Israelis at greater risk of PTSD, anxiety and depression compared to Jewish Israelis post-Oct. 7, study finds

Haaretz - 16:21 May 23, 2024

Researchers from the Ruppin Academic Center found that compared to Jews, Arabs were about 2.5 times more likely to have probable PTSD, roughly 1.7 times more likely to have depression and 6.4 times more likely to have anxiety

Tags: PTSD
When these Israeli soldiers died in Gaza, their gay identity died with them

Haaretz - 15:15 May 23, 2024

'Noam's family just wants to bury everything and hide his identity and who he was': The death of their gay partners in Gaza meant for these bereaved partners coping with the loss alone, without support from those around them or the state

Tags: Gaza
New study detects differences in Neanderthal and modern human child-rearing

Haaretz - 15:01 May 23, 2024

Analysis of dental enamel shows roughly the same incidents of defects – but may show differences in child-rearing between humans and Neanderthals as the teeth were forming
New study detects differences in Neanderthal and modern human child-rearing

Haaretz - 15:01 May 23, 2024

Analysis of dental enamel shows roughly the same incidents of defects – but may show differences in child-rearing between humans and Neanderthals as the teeth were forming
My father is a hostage in Gaza. Palestinians are not my enemy – blind hate is

Haaretz - 14:44 May 23, 2024

As we bleed and grieve, and in the case of families like my own – hang suspended between hope and despair for the fate of our loved ones, I sometimes want to shout that the self-congratulatory hatred of Israel by the far left is futile. What we need urgently instead is their support for Israelis and Palestinians working for justice and peace

Tags: Palestinians
Netanyahu denies that the Israeli army warned him before October 7 of Hamas' intention to attack Israel

Haaretz - 14:30 May 23, 2024

The IDF confirmed Thursday that before the outbreak of the Gaza war, it had warned PM Netanyahu that the crisis over the judicial overhaul was encouraging Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas to risk potential action against Israel

Tags: Israel Netanyahu
Goat dies as Israeli woman attempts to sneak it into Temple Mount for sacrifice

Haaretz - 14:20 May 23, 2024

Police were alerted when the goat began moving around and making noises under the woman's dress in the entrance to Jerusalem's Old City. Attempts to smuggle animals for sacrifice have increased amid perceived support from far-right Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir
Jerusalem of gold: This is the most expensive apartment to be sold in Israel's capital

Haaretz - 13:18 May 23, 2024

The residence was sold for $17M to non-Israelis who plan to immigrate, reflecting a price of $30,750 per square meter. It is located next to a historic mansion built in the 1950s
Israel police indict two far-right protesters for assaulting bereaved father

Haaretz - 12:45 May 23, 2024

Gadi Kedem, who lost six family members during Hamas' October 7 attack, was attacked during a Tel Aviv rally while protesting for the release of hostages held in Gaza. One attacker allegedly yelled "it's good that your children were killed, leftist!" at Kedem's wife
Israel Police to pay 20,000 shekels in damages to Palestinian journalist beaten by cops at Al-Aqsa

Haaretz - 12:42 May 23, 2024

Rami Khatib was filming as police attempted to disperse young Palestinians who had barricaded themselves inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque as six officers began hitting him for no reason. Complaints 'usually don't result in anything,' his lawyer says
IDF investigation finds Israeli forces breached regulations, mistakenly killed UN aid worker in Rafah

Haaretz - 12:30 May 23, 2024

An IDF investigation into the death of a UN worker last week found that his vehicle was on an off-limits road without IDF coordination. Despite being marked with UN letters – and contrary to regulations regarding humanitarian workers – the vehicle was attacked first with a shell and then with grenades nearby
12 Palestinians killed, 25 wounded in Israel's two-day West Bank operation

Haaretz - 11:48 May 23, 2024

The military launched the operation Tuesday in the city of Jenin and an adjacent urban refugee camp as part of a crackdown against militants in the area. The Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group said its fighters battled the Israeli forces
Who's afraid of recognizing a Palestinian state?

Haaretz - 11:09 May 23, 2024

Even if a Palestinian state is a 'failed state' in the making, it is still something Israel will have to consider. You cannot shape and influence the debate and process by negating it altogether, as Benjamin Netanyahu tries to do

Tags: Palestinian
Early Christian ship graffiti found at church in Israel's Negev desert

Haaretz - 10:34 May 23, 2024

During building work on a new neighborhood in the southern city of Rahat, archaeologists uncover sixth-century church with pictures of ships that may have brought pilgrims to the Holy Land
Collapse or recognition? The Palestinian leadership faces a moment of truth

Haaretz - 10:27 May 23, 2024

Recognition of the State of Palestine by European nations is primarily a response to the scenes coming from Gaza. But if the Palestinian leadership in the West Bank doesn't seek change, even recognition by additional countries won't alter events on the ground
Israel agrees to perform autopsy on Gazan doctor who died in Israeli custody

Haaretz - 09:30 May 23, 2024

Dr. Adnan Al-Bursh, 53, was the father of six and head of orthopedics at Gaza City's Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. His wife, Yasmin, submitted a request for an autopsy with a representative of Physicians for Human Rights Israel
Israeli officials fear ICJ will rule to halt Gaza fighting, brace for sanctions

Haaretz - 08:42 May 23, 2024

Israeli officials fear that the court, which did not previously order Israel to stop the war in Gaza, may take a tougher stance against Israel's military offensive this time – potentially exposing it to international sanctions

Tags: Gaza Israeli

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