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• Amy Winehouse statue in London vandalized as Star of David covered by Palestinian flag

  Haaretz - 20:18 Feb 19, 2024
  

  The management of the Camden Market, which houses the statue, said the vandalism was immediately removed, and the case has been handed over to the police

• Bombed by Hezbollah, and wrecked by the Israeli army: Why residents of towns near the Lebanese border are furious with the IDF

  Haaretz - 19:49 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Heads of local councils and residents who didn't evacuate complain about the soldiers' conduct, saying they enter towns without coordinating with anyone and sow considerable destruction – even in homes and guest houses. The military it's working to minimize damage

• Hostages first, or Hamas? There's only one just answer

  Haaretz - 19:12 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Israelis need the government to at the very least acknowledge what matters most here: first bring our loved ones home, then we can make all the grand declarations we want about bringing their kidnappers to justice

• Israeli London-based club owner steps down amid pro-Palestinian backlash over IDF service in Gaza

  Haaretz - 18:51 Feb 19, 2024
  

  A deleted Facebook post featuring pictures of Yuval Hen, the founder of the E1 club, serving as an IDF reservist in Gaza, prompted a boycott against the club

  Tags: Gaza

• Yemen's Houthis say ship they attacked in Gulf of Aden may sink

  Haaretz - 18:42 Feb 19, 2024
  

  The crew of the Rubymar ship, Belize-flagged, British-registered and Lebanese-managed, was safely evacuated from the vessel after it was struck by a Houthi missile. 'We know she was taking in water,' ship security says

• Israel at war: What you need to know – day 136

  Haaretz - 18:18 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Prep for Rafah ground op will take weeks due to need to evacuate civilians, IDF says ■ Hamas estimates 6,000 of its fighters killed, half the number claimed by Israel ■ IDF airs clip found in Gaza showing Bibas family ■ Smotrich: Israel should pull out of Oslo Accords if Palestinian state is unilaterally recognized ■ Spain says it will sanction violent settlers if EU doesn't reach consensus on issue ■ Here's what you need to know 136 days into the war

  Tags: Israel

• As Indian workers queue up to work in Israel, safety concerns and moral questions arise

  Haaretz - 17:01 Feb 19, 2024
  

  unprecedent numbers of Indians are looking to swap unemployment in their homeland for comparatively well-paid wages in Israel - which is hoping they will replace tens of thousands of Palestinian workers. According to some candidates, it is known that Muslims would not be considered

  Tags: Israel

• New Zealand fell in love with the Jewish comedy 'Kid Sister.' Then the Gaza war broke out

  Haaretz - 16:27 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Simone Nathan has turned Auckland's Jewish community into comedy gold with her hit sitcom 'Kid Sister.' She talks about growing up Modern Orthodox on the other side of the planet and her complicated relationship with Israel

  Tags: Kid Sister Jewish

• Israeli army airs footage found in Gaza showing Bibas family, taken hostage on October 7

  Haaretz - 16:10 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Shiri and Yarden Bibas, and their children Ariel, 4, and Kfir, then-aged nine-months-old, were kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz. The footage, showing their abduction in Khan Yunis, is the first seen of Shiri and the red-headed children, after a video of Yarden was published by Hamas in December

• Israeli disaster tourism is in high demand, but residents of the Gaza border communities are saying, 'Don't come'

  Haaretz - 15:53 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Usually at this time of year Israelis love to visit the Western Negev to catch the anemone blossoms. But this year, as one local put it, 'It's like having a party at the home of a neighbor who's in intensive care'

• 'Lights, camera, genocide': Anti-Israel protest at Berlin Film Festival

  Haaretz - 15:20 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Around 50 people entered a screening hall, calling to stop the 'genocide.' In the festival's opening ceremony, Germany's Culture Minister called for the Israeli hostages' release

• Gaza War Hits Israeli Economy With Steep Drop at 19.4% PACE in Q4 of 2023

  Haaretz - 14:31 Feb 19, 2024
  

  With a massive call-up of reserves and tens of thousands displaced, Israel's $500 billion economy grew 2.0 percent last year, compared with 6.5 percent in 2022

• Stop playing politics with genocide

  Haaretz - 14:18 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Genocide should not be a zero-sum game. It is a serious allegation and should never be used to shape and fit a certain political narrative. But sadly, that is what it has become, from Gaza to Turkey, via Israel and the United States

• Foreign minister marks Brazilian president as persona non grata in Israel, following Gaza comments

  Haaretz - 13:16 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Brazilian President Lula compared Israel's war in Gaza to 'when Hitler decided to kill the Jews,' prompting a reprimand of the Brazilian ambassador at Yad Vashem and a sharp rebuke of the president

  Tags: Gaza Brazilian

• Two Israeli men given 22, 14 years in prison over gang rape of 16-year-old girl

  Haaretz - 13:14 Feb 19, 2024
  

  The two suspects, both in their thirties, will compensate the victim following the court's decision. The eight other men convicted in the case will be sentenced at a later time

• Israeli scientists looking for new male infertility test make shock discovery about sperm – and hamsters

  Haaretz - 13:05 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Helped by hamsters, scientists at Israel's Technion discovered a creepy, hitherto unknown property of sperm that could lead to a fast, effective diagnostic for cryptic male infertility

• ICJ debates legality of Israeli occupation; Netanyahu: Hearing harms right to self-defense

  Haaretz - 10:49 Feb 19, 2024
  

  The International Court of Justice has begun a six-day session of hearings into Israel's occupation of the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem, during which an unprecedented 51 countries will speak

• Two draft laws that could bring down Netanyahu's government

  Haaretz - 10:26 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Two deeply unpopular military conscription laws, which touch on profound political, security and social tensions within Israel, are likely to become the rock on which Netanyahu's government will founder – and will affect the continuation of the war in Gaza

  Tags: Netanyahu's

• Israeli paratrooper killed in combat in southern Gaza Strip

  Haaretz - 10:08 Feb 19, 2024
  

  Staff Sgt. Simon Shlomov immigrated to Israel from Kazakhstan in 2021, and was serving as a lone soldier in the Paratroopers Brigade of Israel's army

• Ben-Gvir aides hand out gun permits to associates, media personnel and lawmaker's wife

  Haaretz - 10:00 Feb 19, 2024
  

  License applications submitted by media personalities who praised far-right minister Ben-Gvir on their platforms are suspected of being approved in an expedited process, some without meeting the criteria

  Tags: Ben-Gvir

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