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Deaths of two Israeli hostages confirmed on basis of new material obtained by IDF

Haaretz - 14:52 May 08, 2024

A member of a medical committee tasked with examining hostages' conditions said that, to date, the deaths of more than 30 people previously thought to be hostages have been confirmed by the committee: 'There were visual materials, among other things, for all of them'
Why did a group of U.S. journalism professors attack the New York Times' story on Hamas sexual violence?

Haaretz - 14:30 May 08, 2024

It was highly unusual for 59 journalism and communications professors to collectively challenge the reporting in a single news story. That of all Gaza war stories, only the NYT's investigation of Hamas rapes raised their ire – to the extent they contended it endangered journalists and may have helped precipitate 'genocide' – raises questions about their motivation

Tags: Hamas
United Airlines extends suspension of Israel flights till end of May, leaving El-Al sole carrier to U.S.

Haaretz - 14:04 May 08, 2024

The airline previously suspended operations until May 9. It has notified travel agencies that flights will be cancelled through May 31
Israeli defense giant IAI unwittingly reveals its largest foreign customer: India

Haaretz - 13:42 May 08, 2024

It turns out that India accounted for a quarter of Israel Aerospace Industries' export revenues last year. Details on Azerbaijan and Morocco are also revealed in the Israeli company's annual report

Tags: Israeli India
Israel-shaped Schnitzel sparks a squabble by annexing Gaza and the West Bank

Haaretz - 13:40 May 08, 2024

An Israel-shaped schnitzel for Independence Day has garnered criticism for nonchalantly ignoring the Palestinian territories. The company joins the trend of incorporating Israeli patriotism into marketing strategy, ramped up by businesses after October 7
Eurovision kicked off with pop and protests as the war in Gaza casts a shadow

Haaretz - 11:49 May 08, 2024

Performers took the stage in the first of two semifinals in Malmo. Security is tight in the Swedish city, which expects an influx of some 100,000 Eurovision fans, along with tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters

Tags: Eurovision
Israelis forgot what it's like to have a financial crisis – but the worst is yet to come

Haaretz - 11:30 May 08, 2024

Could the Gaza war and the irresponsible actions of lawmakers cause a major economic crisis in Israel? The signs are alarming
Israeli justice minister: Most of what I know about the war is from Al Jazeera

Haaretz - 11:28 May 08, 2024

According to Israel Hayom, right-wing judicial coup architect Yariv Levin told the hostages' families that he watches the Qatari station, which the government recently shuttered in Israel
UC Berkeley opens probe into law professor over confrontation with anti-Israel student

Haaretz - 11:13 May 08, 2024

The investigation follows a complaint that the student filed with the university's Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination. 'It is disturbing that the student who deliberately disrupted a dinner party at my home...then had the audacity to file a complaint,' said the law professor
Blinken to miss deadline on reporting whether Israel violating international law in Gaza

Haaretz - 10:22 May 08, 2024

One U.S. official anticipated the delay would not last longer than several days. Another, however, noted that any delay past Friday will inevitably be viewed as the Biden administration 'cooking the books'
Netanyahu and his gang prefer dead hostages to happy leftists

Haaretz - 10:16 May 08, 2024

Seven months into the war, the only glue holding the members of this Israeli cult together remains a fathomless hatred for anything they see as 'leftist'
Netanyahu pushed for Rafah offensive last week, Israel's war cabinet opposed

Haaretz - 09:26 May 08, 2024

Several of Prime Minister Netanyahu's actions hint an ulterior motive of delaying a deal. His office denied such allegations, but while Israeli officials assessed that Hamas was close to agreeing to the proposal, Netanyahu started preparing for a military operation in Rafah despite the war cabinet's objection

Tags: Netanyahu Rafah
For displaced Gazans, leaving Rafah is moving from one hell to another

Haaretz - 09:09 May 08, 2024

The Israeli army has launched the latest exodus of Gaza residents, who are forced to choose between the ruins of Khan Yunis and a coastal strip without water and sewage infrastructure
U.S. paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion, official says

Haaretz - 09:04 May 08, 2024

The official said the decision to pause the shipment was made last week and no final decision had been made yet on whether to proceed with the shipment at a later date. 'The Israeli government does not have anything to add on these reports," said an Israeli spokesperson
Netanyahu's coalition looks safe as even his opponents reject Hamas' cease-fire offer

Haaretz - 03:00 May 08, 2024

National Unity ministers and Israel's negotiating team oppose the Gaza terror group's proposal, which differs from the one that Israel accepted in three critical ways – including the fact that Hamas refuses to guarantee the hostages free in the first stage of the deal will be alive
Biden: U.S. will halt arms shipments to Israel if it continues with Rafah invasion

Haaretz - 02:27 May 08, 2024

Pentagon chief says U.S. reviewing near-term security aid to Israel ■ amid events in Rafah Israel reopens Kerem Shalom crossing for aid into Gaza ■ Israeli special forces officer dies from wounds sustained in West Bank raid ■ Netanyahu meets CIA chief in Israel amid U.S. efforts to salvage Gaza talks ■ Israeli defense minister at northern border: 'It might be a hot summer' ■ Missiles hit northern Israel, IDF strikes 20 Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

Tags: Israel
Pro-Israel groups claim victory over Indiana Republican they spent millions attacking

Haaretz - 00:17 May 08, 2024

AIPAC and other organizations targeted John Hostettler over his decades-long record of alleged antisemitism and support for anti-Israel policies
Nothing about Israel's Rafah attack and the cease-fire talks is quite what it seems

Haaretz - 21:12 May 07, 2024

Is a cease-fire imminent? How can Israel negotiate for a deal and capture the Rafah crossing at the same time? What are Hamas and Egypt's game plans? Can Netanyahu appease Ben-Gvir without crossing Biden's red lines? Here's how to understand what's going on in Gaza, and whether the war will end soon

Tags: Rafah
Israel has become a burden to the Jewish people

Haaretz - 21:01 May 07, 2024
Holocaust marketers preserve Israel as the perpetual victim

Haaretz - 20:58 May 07, 2024

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