Times of Israel
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 07:55:18 +0000Government asks High Court to again delay mandatory conscription of ultra-Orthodox
Justice Ministry seeks deferral until May 20, arguing that 'significant national-security events' -- Iranian attack likely among them -- prevented it from developing policy
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 07:51:25 +0000Israeli civilian killed in Hezbollah missile attack on Lebanon border
Sharif Suad had been contracted by IDF for 'infrastructure activity' in Mount Dov area; in response, fighter jets hit terror group's sites across south Lebanon
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 07:22:21 +0000Parents of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin hope video of son heartens other families
Rachel Goldberg-Polin says her son doesn't look like himself in footage released Wednesday; Jon Polin says he would prefer a hostage deal over Rafah op
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 06:07:11 +0000In Israel, activists from Muslim countries denounce common threat of radical Islam
Holocaust education trip provides chance for regional civil society leaders to visit sites of Oct. 7 massacre, break stereotypes, and discuss Israel's role in the region
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 06:06:32 +0000What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Is it wise for US to blacklist IDF unit?
ToI's senior analyst discusses the genesis of Netzah Yehuda, an IDF 'social work project' for disenfranchised religious men that is accused of human rights abuses in the West Bank
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:49:51 +0000UK convicts Moroccan of murdering retiree so ‘Palestine would be free from Zionists’
Ahmed Alid, 45, stabbed elderly man to death in the week after Oct. 7 massacre, also wounded housemate in chest while screaming 'Allahu Akbar' and assaulted two police officers
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:25:51 +0000US troops begin constructing Gaza pier, aiming to have it operational by early May
Port to start handling 90 aid trucks per day, may reach 150 when fully operational; mortar attack during UN visit to construction site highlights security concerns
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 03:26:58 +0000Freed hostage: My Hamas captor gave me a ring, said I’d marry him and have his children
Noga Weiss, 18, was told other hostages would be released and she'd remain in Gaza to raise kids of captor; he reunited her with kidnapped mother to ask for her hand in marriage
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:52:00 +0000Blinken expected in Israel Tuesday to discuss Rafah campaign, hostage deal — report
IDF shells Lebanon launch site after fatal anti-tank * Columbia drops anti-Israel camp deadline, citing 'progress' with protesters * Gantz drops in polls but still leading over Netanyahu
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 23:37:10 +0000Israel said willing to accept release of fewer than 40 hostages in truce’s first phase
War cabinet authorized negotiators to discuss release of just 20 hostages in first phase, Hebrew media reports, before citing senior official who insists that number is actually 33
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 23:24:39 +0000‘No doubt’ Netanyahu preventing hostage deal, charges ex-spokesman of Families Forum
Haim Rubinstein claims Israel rejected early Hamas offer to free all civilians if IDF didn't enter Gaza, lays out PM's alleged political meddling that led him to quit last month
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:48:13 +0000Ex-Mossad expert warns Iran has built global financial network to bypass sanctions
Udi Levy, former head of spy agency’s financial division, says if Israel's partners seriously intend to weaken Tehran, they must target its money-transferring infrastructure
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:04:58 +0000Hundreds arrested across US campuses as police clamp down on anti-Israel protests
Authorities increasingly using a heavy hand with encampments popping up at colleges throughout the country; 108 arrested at Boston protest, 93 at University of Southern California
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 20:16:04 +0000Italy’s Liberation Day celebrations marred by controversy surrounding fascism
State-run media spikes anti-fascist speech by author who criticized right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and denounced lingering authoritarian ideologies
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 20:16:02 +0000Brandeis extends transfer deadline to accommodate Jewish students who feel unsafe
Historically Jewish school cites 'current atmosphere' of anti-Israel campus protests as reason for measure, touts environment that allows 'Jewish students to thrive'
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