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Times of Israel

Body of journalist for pro-Hezbollah paper pulled from rubble of building hit by IDF

Head of Lebanese journalists union reports that photographer accompanying Amal Khalil suffered a head wound, after military said it targeted a building 'to which terrorists fled' The post Body of journalist for pro-Hezbollah paper pulled from rubble of building hit by IDF appeared first on The Times ...

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Times of Israel

Body of journalist for pro-Hezbollah paper pulled from rubble of building hit by IDF

Times of Israel

Dozens of settler activists cross into Syria and Lebanon, are escorted out by IDF

Incidents are latest attempts by fringe groups to establish settlements in territory held by Israeli military beyond its borders; IDF condemns 'criminal offense' The post Dozens of settler activists cross into Syria and Lebanon, are escorted out by IDF appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Times of Israel

Dozens of settler activists cross into Syria and Lebanon, are escorted out by IDF

Jerusalem Post

Hundreds of Hezbollah terrorists killed in 24 hours before Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, IDF reveals

Among the terrorists killed was Ali Reza Abbas, commander of the Hezbollah unit operating in the southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil.

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Jerusalem Post

Hundreds of Hezbollah terrorists killed in 24 hours before Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, IDF reveals

Jerusalem Post

Lebanon PM accuses Israel of war crimes, claims IDF targeted journalists

The IDF said that reports of injured journalists were under review, emphasizing that the military was "not preventing rescue teams from reaching the area."

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Jerusalem Post

Lebanon PM accuses Israel of war crimes, claims IDF targeted journalists

Jerusalem Post

IDF killed 20 Hezbollah terrorists, struck over 70 targets in op. prior to Lebanon ceasefire

According to the IDF, the operation was conducted around Dibbin, approximately 12 km. inside Lebanese territory, by the 91st Division, in coordination with the Israeli Air Force.

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Jerusalem Post

IDF killed 20 Hezbollah terrorists, struck over 70 targets in op. prior to Lebanon ceasefire

Jerusalem Post

IDF escalates robot wars against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon's Bint Jbail

The IDF has ramped up its use of robots in warfare against Hezbollah in Bint Jbail, accelerating the destruction of weapons infrastructure as military operations intensify.

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Jerusalem Post

IDF escalates robot wars against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon's Bint Jbail

Haaretz

Israel's dependence on Chinese drones exposes the IDF's soft underbelly

The latest tender to acquire new military drones reveals that, although the Israel Defense Ministry pays a low price for Chinese drones, the soldiers on the battlefield might be the ones paying the price

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Haaretz

Israel's dependence on Chinese drones exposes the IDF's soft underbelly

Haaretz

Anti-gov't protesters detained at IDF base once stormed by right-wing mob without arrests

The four were protesting the reinstatement of two reservists accused of abusing a Gazan detainee at the facility in 2024. When the reservists were detained two years ago at the same site, a right-wing mob, including several lawmakers, breached the base

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Haaretz

Anti-gov't protesters detained at IDF base once stormed by right-wing mob without arrests

Haaretz

IDF replaces smashed Jesus statue in Lebanon as involved soldier removed from combat

Netanyahu said the IDF had 'promptly completed the inquiry" into what he described as an 'unacceptable incident involving a soldier vandalizing a Christian statue in a Lebanese village,' adding that Israel 'deeply regrets the incident'

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Haaretz

IDF replaces smashed Jesus statue in Lebanon as involved soldier removed from combat

Haaretz

'Preaching morality': Israeli, Polish foreign ministers clash fiercely over alleged IDF war crimes

The dispute escalated after Warsaw's top diplomat said Israeli soldiers had admitted to war crimes, later citing a Haaretz article on IDF soldiers' moral injury. U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee praised Gideon Sa'ar's response to his Polish counterpart

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Haaretz

'Preaching morality': Israeli, Polish foreign ministers clash fiercely over alleged IDF war crimes

Times of Israel

Lebanon said to seek one-month truce extension; Hezbollah again targets troops with drone

Israel projects optimism ahead of planned talks on Thursday, as some exchanges of fire continue in south Lebanon; IDF says it killed 2 Hezbollah men who crossed ceasefire line The post Lebanon said to seek one-month truce extension; Hezbollah again targets troops with drone appeared first on The Times ...

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Lebanon said to seek one-month truce extension; Hezbollah again targets troops with drone

Haaretz

Paramedics recover body of Lebanese journalist hours after Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon

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Paramedics recover body of Lebanese journalist hours after Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon

algemeiner

Attacks in South Lebanon Strain Ceasefire on Eve of Washington Talks

An Israeli strike killed two people in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, Lebanon's state news agency reported, and Hezbollah said it launched an attack...

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Attacks in South Lebanon Strain Ceasefire on Eve of Washington Talks

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French Soldier Dies of Wounds After Attack on UN Force in Lebanon, Macron Blames Hezbollah

President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that a second French soldier had died following an attack on United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon last week, which he said was...

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French Soldier Dies of Wounds After Attack on UN Force in Lebanon, Macron Blames Hezbollah

Times of Israel

Blue skies, white smoke: Israelis celebrate 78 years of independence

At beaches, city parks, nature areas and urban streets, the smell of grilled meat and the sound of party music fill the air as country marks another birthday The post Blue skies, white smoke: Israelis celebrate 78 years of independence appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Blue skies, white smoke: Israelis celebrate 78 years of independence

Times of Israel

A stroll through Tel Aviv on Independence Day: Amid fragile calm, a city exhales

After weeks of war and amid tentative ceasefires, crowds fill beaches and parks, embracing barbecues, music and a sense of relief The post A stroll through Tel Aviv on Independence Day: Amid fragile calm, a city exhales appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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A stroll through Tel Aviv on Independence Day: Amid fragile calm, a city exhales

Times of Israel

From grief to trepidation: This year's fateful transition from Memorial Day to Independence Day

Threatened without and within, Israel will soon have to decide whether Netanyahu is best placed to defeat enemies bent on our destruction, and whether his policies are shaping or wrecking the Israel we need The post From grief to trepidation: This year's fateful transition from Memorial Day to Independence ...

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From grief to trepidation: This year's fateful transition from Memorial Day to Independence Day

Jerusalem Post

Former Gaza hostages visit wounded soldiers before Independence Day

Avinatan Or, Alon Ohel, and Guy Gilboa-Dalal were treated at the Rabin Medical Center-Beilinson Campus when they were first freed from Hamas captivity.

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Former Gaza hostages visit wounded soldiers before Independence Day

Jerusalem Post

Messages of peace feature prominently in Herzog, Sa'ar Independence Day speeches

President Isaac Herzog and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar co-hosted the annual Independence Day reception at the President’s Residence.

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Messages of peace feature prominently in Herzog, Sa'ar Independence Day speeches

Jerusalem Post

Former Gaza hostage Eli Sharabi reflects on Independence Day, family loss

Eli Sharabi, who survived Hamas captivity, shares his emotional journey after the October 7 massacre, revealing how Independence Day now holds deeper meaning as he honors his murdered family.

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Former Gaza hostage Eli Sharabi reflects on Independence Day, family loss

Haaretz

Israeli Independence Day Ceremony glorifying Netanyahu would inspire envy in Pyongyang

The 78th Independence Day ceremony will be remembered as the most expensive, boorish and watched psyop to ever target Israelis. The Prime Minister and his wife's cult of personality emanated from almost every frame – meant to solidify his political survival

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Israeli Independence Day Ceremony glorifying Netanyahu would inspire envy in Pyongyang

Haaretz

Israel marks 78th Independence Day as Milei says Israel brought 'light to humanity'

Argentina's President Javier Milei joined the Mount Herzl ceremony, thanking Israeli leaders and praising the country's 'freedom and sovereignty,' while alternative Tel Aviv speakers warned of 'cover-ups' and demanded a state inquiry into the October 7 failures and government responsibility

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Israel marks 78th Independence Day as Milei says Israel brought 'light to humanity'

Haaretz

Not much to celebrate: This Independence Day, Israeli musicians hardly have any gigs

The bullets have stopped flying but a lot of Independence Day concerts remain canceled. Many are considering retraining

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Not much to celebrate: This Independence Day, Israeli musicians hardly have any gigs

Jerusalem Post

Smotrich: US supports Israeli West Bank settlement expansion - interview

In past efforts by Israel to expand control in the West Bank, the US has called for maintaining stability in the area, adding that US President Donald Trump has not backed total annexation.

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Smotrich: US supports Israeli West Bank settlement expansion - interview

Jerusalem Post

A lost film by Israeli B-movie director Sam Firstenberg gets a new life

Sam Firstenberg, the Israeli-raised director behind cult B-movie staples like “American Ninja” and “Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo,” is having an unexpected career revival.

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A lost film by Israeli B-movie director Sam Firstenberg gets a new life

Haaretz

The Arab Israeli engineer from Haifa poised to become one of Apple's top leaders

Johny Srouji has been appointed to the newly created role of Chief Hardware Officer. Long regarded as one of Apple's key leaders, he is known for his hands-on management style and deep involvement in the smallest details

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The Arab Israeli engineer from Haifa poised to become one of Apple's top leaders

Haaretz

Ido fell on October 7. His mother and widow seek solace in the Israeli-Palestinian Bereaved Families Forum

Minutes after sirens sounded across the country, Maj. Ido Shani warned over the radio that war had broken out. Soon, he was killed. His mother and widow are trying in their unique way to live with the void he left

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Ido fell on October 7. His mother and widow seek solace in the Israeli-Palestinian Bereaved Families Forum

Times of Israel

Second French soldier dies of wounds sustained in Hezbollah attack on UN peacekeepers

Macron says Cpl. Anicet Girardin succumbed to injuries in France after being hit by gunfire in attack on base in south Lebanon last week The post Second French soldier dies of wounds sustained in Hezbollah attack on UN peacekeepers appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Second French soldier dies of wounds sustained in Hezbollah attack on UN peacekeepers

Times of Israel

Iran seizes pair of container ships, in first since start of war with US and Israel

UK maritime agency says Iranian forces also targeted a third vessel that they didn't capture; White House says seizures don't violate truce as 'these weren't US or Israeli ships' The post Iran seizes pair of container ships, in first since start of war with US and Israel appeared first on The Times ...

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Iran seizes pair of container ships, in first since start of war with US and Israel

Times of Israel

Iran hangs former nuclear employee for allegedly spying for Israel, aid groups say

Judiciary says Mehdi Farid, arrested in 2023, was executed for 'extensive cooperation' with Mossad; NGOs say he worked for Iran's Atomic Energy Organization The post Iran hangs former nuclear employee for allegedly spying for Israel, aid groups say appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Iran hangs former nuclear employee for allegedly spying for Israel, aid groups say

Jerusalem Post

Two Israel Air Force technicians charged with spying for Iran - KAN

Two Israeli Air Force technicians are set to be charged with espionage for Iran after allegedly leaking sensitive documents during Operation Roaring Lion.

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Two Israel Air Force technicians charged with spying for Iran - KAN

Jerusalem Post

Critical roles of Eyal Zamir, Dan Caine, Brad Cooper in shaping the Iran war - exclusive

As US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have made the ultimate war decisions regarding Iran, IDF and US military figures have been the next most influential players.

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Critical roles of Eyal Zamir, Dan Caine, Brad Cooper in shaping the Iran war - exclusive

Jerusalem Post

Oil surges, stocks fall as US-Iran tensions threaten Strait of Hormuz shipping flows driving risk

Iran rejected new peace talks with the US, its state news agency reported on Sunday, hours after US President Donald Trump said he was sending envoys for talks in Pakistan

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Oil surges, stocks fall as US-Iran tensions threaten Strait of Hormuz shipping flows driving risk

Haaretz

Mossad chief says agent killed in Italy in 2023 contributed to Iran war success

The head of the Mossad said in a Memorial Day speech that his 'thoughts and heart were filled with pride' during the 2026 Iran war in the actions of an agent who died outside of Israel when a boat carrying mostly Israeli and Italian intelligence personnel capsized in a storm on Lake Maggiore

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Mossad chief says agent killed in Italy in 2023 contributed to Iran war success

algemeiner

Israel Estimates US Blockade of Strait of Hormuz to Slash Iran Oil Exports by 80%

As Iran struggles to rebuild damaged military and energy infrastructure amid the current ceasefire, Israel estimates that a US naval...

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Israel Estimates US Blockade of Strait of Hormuz to Slash Iran Oil Exports by 80%