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Monumental animal art reveals people in 'uninhabitable' Arabia 12,000 years ago

Haaretz - 15:28 Sep 30, 2025

Spectacular animal engravings found in Saudi Arabia's Nefud desert date to the early Neolithic, a time when the region was thought to be too arid to sustain human life
Ryanair announces it won't return to Israel this winter

Haaretz - 15:28 Sep 30, 2025

The Irish low-cost carrier announced that it will not fly to and from Israel, after its CEO said earlier this month that he was not confident that operations would resume even after the end of the Gaza war

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Israel's Democrats Party leader says he would fire Netanyahu's pick for Shin Bet chief

Haaretz - 15:25 Sep 30, 2025

Democrats Chairman Yair Golan said that if he were prime minister of Israel, he would dismiss David Zini, the incoming domestic spy chief. 'Netanyahu believes Zini will grant him immunity from Qatargate investigations,' Golan said
Norwegian football head says Israel should be suspended from international competition

Haaretz - 15:14 Sep 30, 2025

Lisa Klaveness, head of the Norwegian Football Federation, nonetheless ruled out Norway's missing their upcoming UEFA qualifier against Israel, since 'a boycott would only result in Israel going to the World Cup instead of us,' though 'it is incredibly difficult to play against a country where the word genocide is involved'

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'I am personally the product of Zionist evil': At 87, Sabri Jiryis still voices his criticism of Israel

Haaretz - 14:50 Sep 30, 2025

As his books on Zionism is released in English, the Palestinian author explains Israel brought Gaza war on itself

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From Björk to Idles, artists call for a music boycott of Israel – but streaming services tell a messier story

Haaretz - 14:14 Sep 30, 2025

Hundreds of artists and labels have joined a campaign to block their music in Israel, but rights disputes, corporate control and the realities of streaming mean the boycott is partial, uneven and more symbolic than absolute

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Eleven suspected of antisemitic and anti-Muslim crimes arrested in Serbia

Haaretz - 14:05 Sep 30, 2025

The 11 are suspected of placing pig heads outside mosques and targeting Jewish sites in and around Paris and were trained 'on the instructions of a foreign intelligence service,' according to Serbia's Interior Ministry
Through the fog of the Trump-Netanyahu summit, Qatar emerges as the only clear winner

Haaretz - 14:00 Sep 30, 2025

After two years in which the phrase 'time is running out' became identified with the suffering of the hostages and their families, Trump signaled to Netanyahu that the time allowed for his campaign of death and destruction in Gaza had run out. But the announcement came with fine print that is to be deciphered in the coming weeks
Israeli army failed to defend Kibbutz Gevim, residents fought off Hamas terrorists

Haaretz - 13:59 Sep 30, 2025

According to an IDF probe into the events of October 7, eight terrorists tried and failed to infiltrate Kibbutz Gevim. The emergency squad successfully defended its residents, aided the wounded and helped civilians trapped at the neighbouring gas station.

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Boy oh Bollo: The sweet Sephardi Jewish delicacy warmly embraced by Tuscany

Haaretz - 13:20 Sep 30, 2025

Expelled Jews from Spain brought bollo – a rich, sweet pastry, midway between cake and bread, with honey, raisins and aniseed – to Italy. In Jewish communities, it is eaten at the end of Yom Kippur and on Sukkot, and it was also quickly embraced by the Jews Christian neighbors
'At the Edge of the Night': The Nazi-banned novel, its gay author, and his tragic fate

Haaretz - 12:58 Sep 30, 2025

Friedo Lampe's novel 'At the Edge of the Night' was banned by the Nazis for its depiction of same-sex desire and a relationship between a German woman and a Black man. It's now out in Hebrew, letting Israelis pick through the author's stream-of-consciousness world

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Two teenagers wounded in ramming attack at West Bank junction near Jerusalem

Haaretz - 12:55 Sep 30, 2025

The two were transported while conscious to hospitals in Jerusalem, one in serious condition and the other moderately wounded. An initial investigation by the IDF revealed that after running over the two, the attacker exited the car with a knife and was shot by civilians

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Why Trump's 20-point plan for ending the Gaza war simply won't work

Haaretz - 12:25 Sep 30, 2025

In the end, any plan for Gaza's resuscitation will require more than America's leadership, Hamas' disarmament, the PA's acquiescence or the region's support. Here's what's missing from U.S. President Donald Trump's offering
Qatar says Turkey to participate in talks with Hamas on Trump's Gaza cease-fire plan

Haaretz - 12:14 Sep 30, 2025

Hamas has begun deliberating the cease-fire proposal alongside Egyptian and Qatari delegations. Many Muslim-majority countries asserted their confidence in Trump's 'ability to find a path to peace,' while Hamas is concerned that the plan sets out 'impossible conditions'

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Reebok denies ordering Israel's national soccer team to remove logo from uniforms

Haaretz - 11:59 Sep 30, 2025

Reebok International denies that it told its Israeli importer, MSG, to strip the logo from the kits it supplies to the team. The Israel Football Association says the company reversed its decision following a call with chairman Shino Zuaretz
From fratricide to forgiveness: The unlikely origins of Yom Kippur

Haaretz - 11:43 Sep 30, 2025

While tradition says that observance of the Day of Atonement was initiated by Moses, careful reading of the Bible indicates that the holiday was a much later contrivance
Trump's Gaza peace plan sounds promising in theory, but clashes with reality on the ground

Haaretz - 11:19 Sep 30, 2025

In exchange for the immediate release of hostages, Trump's plan excludes Israel's primary objective of the war: destroying Hamas. Although Hamas will not serve in Gaza's interim civil administration, it is not completely barred from indirectly participating in Gaza's reconstruction

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Smotrich slams Netanyahu's assent to Trump's plan: 'Missed chance to break free from shackles of Oslo'

Haaretz - 10:53 Sep 30, 2025

Netanyahu's unequivocal support for Trump's proposal has divided both his allies and his opponents, with many in both camps doubtful the plan will be carried out – whether due to Hamas' unwillingness to agree to a deal, or because the prime minister would cave to far-right ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir

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Finally, a 'day after' plan for Gaza that just might work

Haaretz - 10:39 Sep 30, 2025

The odds of Trump's 20-point plan actually coming to fruition remain poor, but unlike the Riviera scheme, this one makes a fair amount of sense
For the sin we, the Jewish people, have committed: A Yom Kippur reckoning with Israel

Haaretz - 10:13 Sep 30, 2025

We defended the war in Gaza, which began a just war and then became something else, but we continued to offer the war our support. Now that a possibility exists to finally end the fighting, will we have the courage to repent for our sin and do what must be done to end the slaughter and the suffering?

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