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Times of Israel

Nine foreign airlines plan to resume Tel Aviv routes this week, amid US-Iran truce

Bluebird, TUS, Etihad, Ethiopian, Smartwings, Hainan, Red Wings, Georgian and FlyOne to restart operations to and from Ben Gurion Airport, airport authority says The post Nine foreign airlines plan to resume Tel Aviv routes this week, amid US-Iran truce appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Times of Israel

Nine foreign airlines plan to resume Tel Aviv routes this week, amid US-Iran truce

Times of Israel

CIA reportedly used Pegasus software for deception op during rescue of airman in Iran

Americans used Israeli-founded NSO's controversial spyware to send fake messages to Tehran officials, IRGC operatives, saying downed officer had already been found, UK's Times reports The post CIA reportedly used Pegasus software for deception op during rescue of airman in Iran appeared first on The ...

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Times of Israel

CIA reportedly used Pegasus software for deception op during rescue of airman in Iran

Times of Israel

2,000 protest government and Iran war in Tel Aviv, exceeding court-ordered limit

Rally at Habima Square rally estimated at double the permitted number; heavy police presence, but no violence or arrests; protests also take place in Jerusalem, Haifa The post 2,000 protest government and Iran war in Tel Aviv, exceeding court-ordered limit appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Times of Israel

2,000 protest government and Iran war in Tel Aviv, exceeding court-ordered limit

Jerusalem Post

Ending Lebanon war seen as price for reopening Strait of Hormuz in US-Iran talks - analysis

Iran wanted the Lebanon war to end before talks, to take credit for ending it, and the US wanted Hormuz to be opened, so that negotiations would be focused immediately on the nuclear issue.

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Jerusalem Post

Ending Lebanon war seen as price for reopening Strait of Hormuz in US-Iran talks - analysis

Jerusalem Post

US arrests Iranian family tied to 1979 Iran hostage crisis at US embassy

Seyed Eissa Hashemi is the son of Masoumeh Ebtekar, the infamous spokeswoman for the Islamist militants who overran the US Embassy in Tehran during the 1979 hostage crisis.

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Jerusalem Post

US arrests Iranian family tied to 1979 Iran hostage crisis at US embassy

Jerusalem Post

Gulf states on edge as US-Iran talks in Islamabad end without deal - analysis

The Gulf is likely feeling that some of its concerns are being addressed and that many countries want to see the talks continue.

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Jerusalem Post

Gulf states on edge as US-Iran talks in Islamabad end without deal - analysis

Jerusalem Post

WATCH: Netanyahu says that Israel's campaign in Iran is 'not over yet'

“The Iranian regime is begging for a ceasefire; there are internal conflicts among the leadership there," he said.

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Jerusalem Post

WATCH: Netanyahu says that Israel's campaign in Iran is 'not over yet'

Jerusalem Post

A ceasefire won't stop Iran's military industry -analysis

Periods of reduced kinetic activity can ease pressure, allowing for Iran to once again clandestinely reorganize, restock, and even expand their weapons procurement.

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Jerusalem Post

A ceasefire won't stop Iran's military industry -analysis

Haaretz

'We can have peace': Anti-war protests across Israel amid Iran cease-fire

The police permit granted to protest organizers capped participation at 1,000 people as several thousands gathered, chanting, 'Occupying southern Lebanon is a recipe for disaster,' and, 'We won't have security here until we make peace'

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Haaretz

'We can have peace': Anti-war protests across Israel amid Iran cease-fire

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Mojtaba Active in Iran's Decision-Making Despite Severe Disfiguring Injuries from Airstrike

i24 News – Sources close to the inner circle of Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei told Reuters that the 56-year-old...

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Mojtaba Active in Iran's Decision-Making Despite Severe Disfiguring Injuries from Airstrike

Times of Israel

Netanyahu effigy blown up in Spanish town festival; Israel summons envoy

Israel accuses Spain's prime minister of incitement for the 'antisemitic hatred on display' during Easter event often referred to as the 'Burning of Judas' The post Netanyahu effigy blown up in Spanish town festival; Israel summons envoy appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Netanyahu effigy blown up in Spanish town festival; Israel summons envoy

Jerusalem Post

Netanyahu trial resumes next week: What to watch as cross-examination returns - explainer

The trial remains deep in the testimony phase in Cases 1000, 2000, and 4000, with Case 4000 emerging as one of the defining legal and political sagas of Netanyahu’s era.

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Netanyahu trial resumes next week: What to watch as cross-examination returns - explainer

Jerusalem Post

Bid to force Ben-Gvir's dismissal unlawfully invades Netanyahu's authority, gov't tells High Court

The response comes ahead of Wednesday’s hearing in the closely watched case over Ben-Gvir’s alleged unlawful involvement in police matters.

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Bid to force Ben-Gvir's dismissal unlawfully invades Netanyahu's authority, gov't tells High Court

Haaretz

Turkey calls Netanyahu 'Hitler of our time' in spat over Erdogan remarks

Turkey's foreign ministry escalated a diplomatic clash with Israel after Benjamin Netanyahu accused President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of ties to Iran and of killing Kurdish civilians, as the exchange unfolded alongside Turkish legal proceedings against 35 Israelis over the 2025 Gaza flotilla interception

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Turkey calls Netanyahu 'Hitler of our time' in spat over Erdogan remarks

Haaretz

MAGA, Israel-style: Netanyahu just hired his 'deep state' theorist-in-chief

Amidst Iranian missile barrages, eye-watering threats and cease-fire negotiations, Netanyahu's appointment last week of a new chief of staff barely registered. It should have

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MAGA, Israel-style: Netanyahu just hired his 'deep state' theorist-in-chief

Jerusalem Post

Bennett's 'repair team' reveals the lesson he learned from Lapid, his own scars - analysis

In the most recent Lazar Research survey, conducted on April 9, Bennett 2026 polled at 24 seats, just one behind Likud's 25, with the opposition bloc holding a 61-seat majority.

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Bennett's 'repair team' reveals the lesson he learned from Lapid, his own scars - analysis

Jerusalem Post

Post-war recalibration: Why Israel must rethink Syria approach - analysis

Syrians have shown since December 8, 2024, that they want to rebuild their country, and they want peace. This doesn’t mean everything has gone smoothly

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Post-war recalibration: Why Israel must rethink Syria approach - analysis

Times of Israel

PM calls petitions for Ben Gvir's ouster 'unconstitutional,' demands court reject them

Ahead of High Court hearing, Netanyahu defends Ben Gvir's influence over police decision-making as far-right minister again seen praying on Temple Mount, in apparent breach of status quo The post PM calls petitions for Ben Gvir's ouster 'unconstitutional,' demands court reject them appeared first ...

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PM calls petitions for Ben Gvir's ouster 'unconstitutional,' demands court reject them

Haaretz

Israeli court lets parents of Gaza hostage killed by IDF fire to use son's sperm for IVF

Judge Ariel Maman wrote that he was convinced that 'Yotam's presumed wish was for his sperm to be used to bring children into the world, even after his death,' citing conversations with the parents and statements about 'preventing the extinction of his red hair'

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Israeli court lets parents of Gaza hostage killed by IDF fire to use son's sperm for IVF

Haaretz

Israel's top court orders police to allow Tel Aviv anti-gov't protests despite IDF gathering limit

The ruling, which followed a hearing on petitions to lift wartime restrictions, sets minimum attendance of 150 protestors in Haifa and 1,000 in Tel Aviv, overriding the IDF's Home Front Command caps ahead of Saturday evening anti-gov't rallies

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Israel's top court orders police to allow Tel Aviv anti-gov't protests despite IDF gathering limit

Haaretz

Rushed Israel-Lebanon talks may amount to little more than a political exercise

There seems to be a gap between Benjamin Netanyahu's declarations on a possible peace agreement with Lebanon and the circumstances under which they were made: American and international pressure to halt strikes in Lebanon to allow talks between the United States and Iran to move forward

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Rushed Israel-Lebanon talks may amount to little more than a political exercise

Haaretz

Ahead of U.S. talks, Israel pushes Lebanon to curb Hezbollah militarily

As Washington mediates rare direct contact, Israel aims to expand its southern security zone while pressing Beirut to dismantle Hezbollah's nationwide military and political influence, amid uncertainty over IDF freedom of action under U.S. pressure

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Ahead of U.S. talks, Israel pushes Lebanon to curb Hezbollah militarily

Haaretz

Iranian delegation arrives in Islamabad, will hold talks if U.S. accepts 'preconditions,' state media says

Iranian officials say Lebanon cease-fire and release of frozen assets must precede U.S. talks, urge Washington to halt Israeli strikes and honor commitments. Earlier on Friday, Trump told The New York Post that the U.S. is 'loading up the ships with the best ammunition'

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Iranian delegation arrives in Islamabad, will hold talks if U.S. accepts 'preconditions,' state media says

Jerusalem Post

Police arrest 17 in ultra-Orthodox protests against IDF draft across Israel

Protesters attempted to block vehicles while lying in the road, addressing officers deployed at Tel Hashomer with "hateful chants."

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Police arrest 17 in ultra-Orthodox protests against IDF draft across Israel

Jerusalem Post

Impunity by design: How the IDF, settlers repress Palestinians in the West Bank - opinion

This military regime is inherently coercive, and the violent acts committed by soldiers against Palestinians are, in effect, what the state expects of them.

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Impunity by design: How the IDF, settlers repress Palestinians in the West Bank - opinion