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Times of Israel

Iran's parliament speaker Mohammed Qalibaf enters spotlight amid reported US talks

A former Revolutionary Guards commander, Tehran mayor, police chief, presidential candidate and protégé of Ali Khamenei is key node between political, security and clerical elites The post Iran's parliament speaker Mohammed Qalibaf enters spotlight amid reported US talks appeared first on The Times ...

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Times of Israel

Iran's parliament speaker Mohammed Qalibaf enters spotlight amid reported US talks

Times of Israel

As Israel and US have tried to take down Iran from the air, history shows the idea lacks legs

Since the 19th century, airpower has enticed military planners with dreams of a clean, short victory using cutting-edge technology. That has proven elusive without ground troops The post As Israel and US have tried to take down Iran from the air, history shows the idea lacks legs appeared first on ...

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Times of Israel

As Israel and US have tried to take down Iran from the air, history shows the idea lacks legs

Jerusalem Post

Israel will protect its interests if US, Iran engage in peace talks, Netanyahu says

The prime minister confirmed that Israel will continue to strike both Iran and Hezbollah until a deal is reached.

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Jerusalem Post

Israel will protect its interests if US, Iran engage in peace talks, Netanyahu says

Jerusalem Post

Iran says it controls Strait of Hormuz, sees no need for mines

An Iranian military spokesman said Tehran held “full control” over the Persian Gulf, Oman’s territorial waters, and the Strait of Hormuz, while warning it would keep control by “any means” necessary.

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Jerusalem Post

Iran says it controls Strait of Hormuz, sees no need for mines

Jerusalem Post

What's behind politicians blaming Mossad for not fulfilling their fantasies in Iran? - exclusive

Reports criticizing Mossad chief David Barnea over Iran may overlook his nuanced assessments and the limits of military force in achieving regime change.

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Jerusalem Post

What's behind politicians blaming Mossad for not fulfilling their fantasies in Iran? - exclusive

Jerusalem Post

Political, economic pressures mount as US-Israel war with Iran continues - opinion

An extended conflict in Iran may shift control of the war away from Israel and the US.

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Jerusalem Post

Political, economic pressures mount as US-Israel war with Iran continues - opinion

Haaretz

Expensive war: soaring jet fuel prices double the cost of Israel's Iran strikes

With jet fuel now over $200 a barrel, sortie costs have surged. Israel is also fueling U.S. aircraft, and the Defense Ministry is turning to imports despite maxed-out domestic production

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Haaretz

Expensive war: soaring jet fuel prices double the cost of Israel's Iran strikes

Haaretz

In Israel's second Iran war, life is cheap and caring about the dead is a sin

Veteran Israeli journalist Ilana Dayan called out the country's leaders for failing to protect the vulnerable, and warned Israelis of normalizing death. Netanyahu's loyalists were furious

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Haaretz

In Israel's second Iran war, life is cheap and caring about the dead is a sin

algemeiner

Ukraine Has 'Irrefutable' Evidence of Russia Providing Intelligence to Iran, Zelenskiy Says

Ukraine's military intelligence has "irrefutable" evidence that Russia continues to provide intelligence to Iran, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday after meeting the head of military intelligence. "Russia is using its...

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Ukraine Has 'Irrefutable' Evidence of Russia Providing Intelligence to Iran, Zelenskiy Says

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From Fatwa to Conspiracy: Joe Kent’s Iran Case Falls Apart

Joe Kent chose a revealing place to begin his claim that Iran posed no imminent threat to the United States....

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From Fatwa to Conspiracy: Joe Kent’s Iran Case Falls Apart

Times of Israel

Four wounded as Hezbollah pounds north with rockets, IDF strikes in Beirut

Victim hit in face by shrapnel as salvo reaches border town of Kiryat Shmona; IDF captures two Hezbollah fighters, blows up Litani River crossing; IRGC official targeted in Lebanese capital The post Four wounded as Hezbollah pounds north with rockets, IDF strikes in Beirut appeared first on The Times ...

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Four wounded as Hezbollah pounds north with rockets, IDF strikes in Beirut

Times of Israel

IDF probe finds farmer killed in north was hit by Israeli shelling, not Hezbollah

Artillery unit supporting troops in Lebanon fired shells at wrong angle, hitting Israeli territory, killing Ofer Moskovitz, military says; brother says no hard feelings toward army The post IDF probe finds farmer killed in north was hit by Israeli shelling, not Hezbollah appeared first on The Times ...

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IDF probe finds farmer killed in north was hit by Israeli shelling, not Hezbollah

Jerusalem Post

Family of murdered IDF soldier outraged as terrorist released, entitled to tax-funded service

Ibrahim Abu Moch was released back to the Arab-Israeli city Baqa al-Gharbiyye on Sunday, despite having the blood of 19-year-old Moshe Tamam on his hands.

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Family of murdered IDF soldier outraged as terrorist released, entitled to tax-funded service

Jerusalem Post

IDF captures Hezbollah terrorists during Lebanon raids, destroys Radwan Force infrastructure

The capture occured during an operation to locate weapons in the area • IDF troops discovered several armed Hezbollah Radwan Force operatives active at an anti-tank missile launch point.

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IDF captures Hezbollah terrorists during Lebanon raids, destroys Radwan Force infrastructure

Haaretz

IDF: Israeli killed near Lebanon border struck by IDF fire, not Hezbollah

An IDF general said the incident in which Misgav Am's Ofer Moskovitz was killed involved 'several serious operational failures' in planning and execution, adding that the shells were fired at an incorrect angle and not in line with procedures

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IDF: Israeli killed near Lebanon border struck by IDF fire, not Hezbollah

Times of Israel

Legal watchdog group urges minister not to recommend pardon for Netanyahu

Minister Amichay Eliyahu has strongly indicated he will recommend a pardon, despite the Justice Ministry determining PM's request does not meet the criteria The post Legal watchdog group urges minister not to recommend pardon for Netanyahu appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Legal watchdog group urges minister not to recommend pardon for Netanyahu

Haaretz

New book accuses Netanyahu of leading Israel toward a 'mafia state'

Meanwhile, young Palestinians in Israel are consuming content produced by Dubai teenagers, and fake AI content about a very real war is being autotuned

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New book accuses Netanyahu of leading Israel toward a 'mafia state'

Haaretz

Shin Bet held 'caution conversation' with detained anti-Netanyahu activists, threatened them

According to one activist, a Shin Bet operative asked him, 'What are your views, what is your strategy?' and warned that if the Shin Bet were to get involved instead of the Israel Police, it would be 'less pleasant' for them. The security service said that 'no threats were made'

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Shin Bet held 'caution conversation' with detained anti-Netanyahu activists, threatened them

Haaretz

Netanyahu and his son join Europe's far-right at CPAC in Hungary to rally against migrants and the 'woke virus'

Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orbán, facing his toughest re-election bid since 2010, called the illiberal right-wing movement 'the greatest political realignment in 100 years of the West, the U.S. as its epicenter, with Hungary as its forward base'

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Netanyahu and his son join Europe's far-right at CPAC in Hungary to rally against migrants and the 'woke virus'

Haaretz

Israeli settlers prepare for a large-scale West Bank rampage as Palestinians report attacks and arson

Settlers launched a renewed wave of violence on Sunday afternoon for the second consecutive day, wounding at least 10 Palestinians throughout the evening, including one man who was shot in the leg. The IDF later reported that five Israeli citizens had been arrested

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Israeli settlers prepare for a large-scale West Bank rampage as Palestinians report attacks and arson

Haaretz

Israeli aviation authorities expected to limit flights and passengers at Ben-Gurion Airport

Amid Iranian missile strikes, aviation officials are expected to limit the number of inbound flights and reduce the number of passengers on outbound flights from 120 to 80 at the country's main international airport

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Israeli aviation authorities expected to limit flights and passengers at Ben-Gurion Airport

Times of Israel

Ancient coins from Hasmonean kingdoms, Jewish revolts seized after suspected smuggling

Police say they found the artifacts last month as they inspected a vehicle belonging to a Palestinian doctor as he crossed the Hizma checkpoint north of Jerusalem into Israel The post Ancient coins from Hasmonean kingdoms, Jewish revolts seized after suspected smuggling appeared first on The Times ...

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Ancient coins from Hasmonean kingdoms, Jewish revolts seized after suspected smuggling

Jerusalem Post

Belgium deploys soldiers at Jewish sites to reinforce security

The move follows an explosion this month at a synagogue in Liege, an arson attack on a synagogue in Rotterdam, and an explosion at a Jewish school in Amsterdam.

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Belgium deploys soldiers at Jewish sites to reinforce security

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London Jewish Community Ambulances Set Ablaze in Antisemitic Attack

Four Jewish community ambulances were set ablaze in north London on Monday in what British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called "a deeply shocking antisemitic arson attack." The London Fire Brigade said multiple cylinders...

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London Jewish Community Ambulances Set Ablaze in Antisemitic Attack

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Belgium Deploys Soldiers to Reinforce Security at Jewish Sites

Soldiers were deployed on the streets of leading Belgian cities on Monday to bolster security for the Jewish community, after what officials said were...

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Belgium Deploys Soldiers to Reinforce Security at Jewish Sites