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50+ min ago   (321+ words) Protests against Iran's ayatollah-led regime escalated on Thursday night, and according to testimonies, the response was lethal. The Tehran-based doctor claimed that the six hospitals alone documented at least 217 fatalities among demonstrators, the majority caused by live ammunition. If confirmed,…...

58+ min ago   (238+ words) Speaking about the situation, Trump said the US is monitoring developments in Iran "very, very closely" and stressed that Washington has already made its position clear. If the regime in Tehran returns to violent repression and begins "killing people as…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago   (227+ words) Either way, although justice was not done with the Mufti, the file's documents, which were collected by Yugoslav investigators before they were ordered to stop, shed some light on the harmonious connection between the German Nazis and the Muslim Nazi,…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (573+ words) Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a series of coordinated attacks across the occupied West Bank between Thursday night and early Friday morning, torching vehicles, burning a classroom inside a school, and blocking access to a Bedouin community near Jerusalem....

2+ hour, 34+ min ago   (1734+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 827 JTA " The class does not begin with a lecture. Instead, Neta Elkayam stands at the front of the room and sings " usually in the Moroccan Arabic of her ancestors, rather than her native Hebrew. The students…...

3+ hour, 20+ min ago   (455+ words) The commander of the IDF's Battalion 101 in the Paratroopers Brigade revealed the complexity involved in West Bank operations during an interview with Walla published on Friday. The commander, referred to as Lt.-Col. R. summarized a recent, intense period of operations…...

4+ hour, 2+ min ago   (295+ words) Social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, updated the Iranian flag emoticon used on its website to feature Iran's pre-Islamic revolution lion and sun flag, early Saturday morning, as'protests across the nation rage on for the 15th consecutive day. The…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago   (601+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 827 JTA " Democratic Representative Steny Hoyer, Maryland's longest-serving member of Congress and a lawmaker with longstanding close ties to the pro-Israel lobby AIPAC, has announced his retirement. "I did not want to be one of those members…...

6+ hour, 41+ min ago   (1745+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 827 JTA " In the weeks after Hamas's attack on October 7, 2023, religiously charged videos started circulating on social media. Dozens of young women posted videos of themselves cutting up their "immodest" clothing, jeans, crop tops, minidresses, vowing to…...

7+ hour, 18+ min ago   (588+ words) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared his aim to taper off Israeli reliance on American aid, discussed Israel's public perception crisis, and touched upon ongoing anti-regime protests in Iran during an interview with The Economist published on Friday. For the first…...