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Exclusive: Ro Khanna to introduce sweeping resolution condemning Israeli settlements, settler violence
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (600+ words) The non-binding resolution would not become law, but could formally put House lawmakers on the record regarding Israeli settlement expansion and settler violence.Israeli settlements are illegal under international law. The resolution notably cites senior Israeli officials Bezalel Smotrich and…...
Israeli soldier acccused of using classified intelligence to bet on attacks in Mena
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (336+ words) An Israeli soldier and one other individual were indicted for allegedly using Polymarket to place bets on Israeli attacks in the Middle East. Shin Bet, Israel's internal security service, said on Thursday that the suspects made the bets based on…...
Ex-Israeli defence minister likens 'Jewish supremacy' in the country to Nazism
3+ week, 1+ day ago (552+ words) Former Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Ya'alon has compared what he described as Jewish supremacy in Israel to Nazi ideology. Ya'alon " who, as chief of staff in 2002, said Palestinians posed a "cancer-like" threat " criticised rising settler violence in a post on…...
Israel kills at least ten Palestinians in Gaza, including three children
3+ week, 1+ day ago (520+ words) Israeli forces killed at least ten'Palestinians, including three children, in attacks across Gaza early on Wednesday, as Hamas called on mediators and guarantor states to intervene to stop daily ceasefire violations. A source in Gaza's ambulance and emergency'services told Al…...
Australian charity funnelling millions in donations directly to Israeli soldiers: Report
3+ week, 3+ day ago (529+ words) An Australian charity, which says it raises funds for humanitarian causes in Israel, transferred nearly $29m in donations in 2024 to Keren Hayesod, a self-described "pillar" of the state of Israel and its "national priorities", which include support for'members of the Jewish…...
Gaza's Rafah crossing reopens with heavy Israeli restrictions and monitoring
3+ week, 3+ day ago (439+ words) The Rafah crossing between Gaza'and Egypt has reopened on Monday on both sides for the first time in nearly two years after Israeli'forces destroyed it and kept it closed. Following the announcement of a partial reopening on Sunday, Israel completed…...
They were forced to hand one son over to the Israeli army in return for another. Eight months later he was dead in prison
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1804+ words) The parents of Ahmad Tazaza are plagued by grief and guilt over their son's death last August in Israel's notorious Megiddo prison. Ahmad was a healthy young man, aged 20, with no history of known medical problems when they handed him…...
Israeli strikes kill scores of Palestinians in Gaza
3+ week, 5+ day ago (251+ words) Hospitals in Gaza said Israeli strikes on Saturday killed at least 26 Palestinians, including six children, marking one of the highest death tolls since an agreement was reached to halt'the fighting. Medical officials said Israeli missiles struck locations in both northern…...
Times of Israel publishes 18 near-identical blogs calling for Somaliland recognition
4+ week, 2+ day ago (493+ words) Somebody purporting to be a retired doctor living in Canada has published 18 separate articles this month on the Times of Israel's blog page calling on 15 different countries and three regional organisations to recognise the sovereignty of Somaliland. The first blog…...
US naval carrier group nears Iranian strike range
1+ mon, 16+ hour ago (603+ words) The United States'has stepped up its major military build-up in the Middle East with the arrival of the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group on Sunday, Israeli media reported. The report said that the deployment positions American forces near striking…...