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Times of Israel

Pentagon said to float ways US can punish NATO allies for not helping fight Iran

Internal email considers suspending Spain -- though it's unclear how -- and reviewing position on UK's claim to Falkland Islands; Trump has suggested US leave alliance altogether The post Pentagon said to float ways US can punish NATO allies for not helping fight Iran appeared first on The Times of ...

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Times of Israel

Pentagon said to float ways US can punish NATO allies for not helping fight Iran

Jerusalem Post

Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, 'punishing' other allies over Iran war conduct

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez responded to the reports, saying that "we [Spain] do not work off of emails, we work from official documents and positions."

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Jerusalem Post

Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, 'punishing' other allies over Iran war conduct

Haaretz

Report: U.S. plans strike on Iran's Hormuz defenses if cease-fire deteriorates

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Haaretz

Report: U.S. plans strike on Iran's Hormuz defenses if cease-fire deteriorates

Haaretz

Two Air Force soldiers charged with spying for Iran, IDF says

According to the IDF, one of the two soldiers 'passed to an Iranian agent military training materials relating to fighter jet systems, alongside footage of installations and areas at a military base'

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Haaretz

Two Air Force soldiers charged with spying for Iran, IDF says

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Israel Warns of 'Different, Deadly, Devastating' Attacks on Iran in the 'Most Sensitive Places' if War Resumes

Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Thursday that Israel was waiting for a "green light" from the US to resume the...

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Israel Warns of 'Different, Deadly, Devastating' Attacks on Iran in the 'Most Sensitive Places' if War Resumes

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Son of Former Shah of Iran Appeals to Western Countries for Support

The son of the former Shah appealed to Western countries to join the war against Iran and criticized the decision of the German government not to meet him during his...

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Son of Former Shah of Iran Appeals to Western Countries for Support

Times of Israel

Far-left author Peter Beinart’s ‘Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza’ wins PEN award

Beinart, an opponent of Jewish statehood who has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, wins PEN America Literary Award for nonfiction The post Far-left author Peter Beinart’s ‘Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza’ wins PEN award appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Far-left author Peter Beinart’s ‘Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza’ wins PEN award

Jerusalem Post

Peter Beinart’s ‘Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza’ wins PEN America award

Judges said the book “offers a model for writing a new story when inherited narratives no longer hold.” PEN America's CEO left in 2024 after the group published a report accusing Israel of genocide.

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Peter Beinart’s ‘Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza’ wins PEN America award

Haaretz

IDF strikes in Gaza kill six Palestinians, including three children, Health Ministry says

Palestinian media also reported another five people killed in three other incidents across the Strip – in Jabalya, a young man was reportedly killed by a drone while trying to clear debris from his home, while in Khan Yunis, one person was reported killed after Israeli forces opened fire

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IDF strikes in Gaza kill six Palestinians, including three children, Health Ministry says

Haaretz

Norway FM hopes U.S. pushes Israel to transfer PA taxes amid talks on phase two of Gaza cease-fire

Speaking to Haaretz, Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said his country hopes cooperation with the Trump-led Gaza Board of Peace will help pressure Israel to transfer the tax revenues it collects for the Palestinian Authority

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Norway FM hopes U.S. pushes Israel to transfer PA taxes amid talks on phase two of Gaza cease-fire

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Hamas Exploits Gaza Ceasefire to Rebuild Military Power, Tighten Civilian Control

As tensions in the Middle East escalate and global attention focuses on the war with Iran and fragile talks over...

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Hamas Exploits Gaza Ceasefire to Rebuild Military Power, Tighten Civilian Control

Times of Israel

David Rosen: Israel doesn't adequately understand Christian relations

After an IDF soldier smashes a statue of Jesus in Lebanon, an interfaith leader says Israel has no strategy on ties, must improve education on modern Christians The post David Rosen: Israel doesn't adequately understand Christian relations appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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David Rosen: Israel doesn't adequately understand Christian relations

Jerusalem Post

Israel appoints new envoy to Christian world after Lebanese Jesus statue, Pizzaballa controversies

The new appointment, George Deek, had previously been Israel's ambassador to Azerbaijan. He was also, the Foreign Ministry noted, Israel's first Christian ambassador in history.

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Israel appoints new envoy to Christian world after Lebanese Jesus statue, Pizzaballa controversies

Haaretz

Israel appoints special envoy to Christian world amid backlash over recent incidents

George Deek, former ambassador to Azerbaijan, was tapped to fill the role, the Foreign Ministry said, after several high-profile incidents drawing scrutiny from Christians, including the smashing of a crucifix in Lebanon by IDF soldiers and the bombing of Gaza's only Catholic church

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Israel appoints special envoy to Christian world amid backlash over recent incidents

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Israel Taps Christian Envoy After Jailing Soldiers for Smashing Jesus Statue

Israel's foreign minister said Thursday he had appointed former ambassador George Deek as a special envoy to the Christian world,...

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Israel Taps Christian Envoy After Jailing Soldiers for Smashing Jesus Statue

Jerusalem Post

Pizzeria worker stabbed to death in Petah Tikva after commenting on snow spray on Independence Day

A fatal stabbing of a 21-year-old pizzeria worker in Petah Tikva follows a dispute with teens over snow spray on Independence Day. The worker was critically injured and later died at the hospital.

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Pizzeria worker stabbed to death in Petah Tikva after commenting on snow spray on Independence Day

Haaretz

Netanyahu's wife demanded that hostages' coordinator thank the prime minister for their release on Independence Day

At Sara Netanyahu's request, Gal Hirsch credited the Prime Minister with leading efforts to free hostages during Israel's Independence Day ceremony, after omitting him from the contributors list at rehearsal. During Hirsch's speech, Netanyahu's image appeared on screens and was broadcast nationwide

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Netanyahu's wife demanded that hostages' coordinator thank the prime minister for their release on Independence Day

Haaretz

Pizzeria worker stabbed to death in Independence Day attack by youth asked not to spray foam in restaurant

According to police suspicions, the youths waited outside the pizza shop for employee Binyamin Zelka, 21 years old, and stabbed him when he left. Police have yet to arrest any suspects in the killing

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Pizzeria worker stabbed to death in Independence Day attack by youth asked not to spray foam in restaurant

Haaretz

Security concerns raised after TikToker posing as chief rabbi attends Israel's Independence Day ceremony

Eyal Zionov, a comedian, was seen at the official Independence Day ceremony wearing the chief rabbi's traditional robe and hat. 'The person in question was identified as a social media star and not the chief rabbi,' the Shin Bet said in a rare statement

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Security concerns raised after TikToker posing as chief rabbi attends Israel's Independence Day ceremony

Times of Israel

Jewish groups protest as California sends out antisemitic conspiracies in voter guide

US state distributes booklet to voters with a candidate statement blaming Israel for assassination of Charlie Kirk, attacking the Talmud, and linking to white supremacist sites The post Jewish groups protest as California sends out antisemitic conspiracies in voter guide appeared first on The Times ...

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Jewish groups protest as California sends out antisemitic conspiracies in voter guide

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UK's Starmer Worried by Foreign-Backed Proxy Attacks on Jewish Sites in Britain

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday he was "increasingly concerned" about a growing use of proxies by foreign...

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UK's Starmer Worried by Foreign-Backed Proxy Attacks on Jewish Sites in Britain

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Germany's Hesse Moves to Criminalize Denial of Israel's Right to Exist Amid Rising Antisemitism

The German state of Hesse is preparing to introduce legislation that would criminalize denying Israel's right to exist, as authorities...

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Germany's Hesse Moves to Criminalize Denial of Israel's Right to Exist Amid Rising Antisemitism