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Times of Israel

War with Iran casts a shadow as Persian Jews mark Nowruz in New York City

Iranians in the diaspora now have some tentative hope there could be change for the better in their homeland, while thousands of Jews still there are thought to be in a new peril The post War with Iran casts a shadow as Persian Jews mark Nowruz in New York City appeared first on The Times of Israel. ...

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Times of Israel

War with Iran casts a shadow as Persian Jews mark Nowruz in New York City

Times of Israel

Zelensky: Putin helping Iran, yet Netanyahu wants to 'balance' between Russia and Ukraine

Ukraine leader says he showed Arab counterparts proof Moscow gave Iran intel against them, while Israel didn't take up Kyiv's offer to share expertise in shooting down Tehran-made drones The post Zelensky: Putin helping Iran, yet Netanyahu wants to 'balance' between Russia and Ukraine appeared first ...

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Times of Israel

Zelensky: Putin helping Iran, yet Netanyahu wants to 'balance' between Russia and Ukraine

Times of Israel

Iran blows hole in US aluminum supply chain with strikes on Gulf smelters

The US imports 60% of its aluminum annually, prompting concerns that strikes on aluminum facilities in the UAE, Bahrain could see supply‑chain risks turn into reality The post Iran blows hole in US aluminum supply chain with strikes on Gulf smelters appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Times of Israel

Iran blows hole in US aluminum supply chain with strikes on Gulf smelters

Times of Israel

Bank of Israel slashes growth prospects as Iran war takes toll on economy

Central bank leaves borrowing costs high, raises concerns over the intensity and duration of the campaign; Governor Yaron criticizes state for okaying coalition funds in wartime The post Bank of Israel slashes growth prospects as Iran war takes toll on economy appeared first on The Times of Israel. ...

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Times of Israel

Bank of Israel slashes growth prospects as Iran war takes toll on economy

Jerusalem Post

When faith meets security: Understanding the Palm Sunday incident amid the Iran war - editorial

The diplomatic noise that preceded the resolution now looks a little excessive. After all, we are still at war, and therefore, there are restrictions on life.

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Jerusalem Post

When faith meets security: Understanding the Palm Sunday incident amid the Iran war - editorial

Jerusalem Post

Iran war 'shock' is dimming outlook for many economies, IMF says

The International Monetary Fund warned that the war in Iran was causing a global, but asymmetric shock and leading to tighter financial conditions.

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Jerusalem Post

Iran war 'shock' is dimming outlook for many economies, IMF says

Jerusalem Post

The architect of Iran’s military survival remains defiant

Ahmad Vahidi, a known quantity for Israel and the West, became the face of a regime that prefers total confrontation over any semblance of pragmatism.

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Jerusalem Post

The architect of Iran’s military survival remains defiant

Jerusalem Post

Both Hezbollah and Iran weighed preemptive strikes on Israel, defense sources say

Defense sources noted that the IDF and American attacks on Iran threw off Hezbollah's calculations, disrupting their plan for a preemptive strike.

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Jerusalem Post

Both Hezbollah and Iran weighed preemptive strikes on Israel, defense sources say

Jerusalem Post

US Defense Secretary Hegseth's broker looked to buy defense fund before Iran attack, FT reports

Hegseth's Morgan Stanley broker contacted BlackRock in February about making a multimillion-dollar investment, while the Pentagon's spokesperson called the story "entirely false and fabricated."

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Jerusalem Post

US Defense Secretary Hegseth's broker looked to buy defense fund before Iran attack, FT reports

Haaretz

Iran says envoy will remain in Beirut despite Lebanon order to leave

Iran's Foreign Ministry said its ambassador to Lebanon will remain in his post, effectively defying Beirut's decision to declare him persona non grata. 'Lebanon is in practise occupied by Iran,' Israeli foreign minister Gideon Sa'ar said in response

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Haaretz

Iran says envoy will remain in Beirut despite Lebanon order to leave

Times of Israel

Four soldiers killed, 2 wounded in south Lebanon clash with Hezbollah — IDF

Trump said to tell aides he’s willing to end Iran war without reopening Hormuz * PM: I won’t put timeline on when Iran war will end, but over half our missions achieved The post Four soldiers killed, 2 wounded in south Lebanon clash with Hezbollah — IDF appeared first on The Times of Israel. ...

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Four soldiers killed, 2 wounded in south Lebanon clash with Hezbollah — IDF

Times of Israel

3 UN observers killed within 24 hours in south Lebanon; IDF says it's investigating

Probe to determine whether IDF or Hezbollah fire responsible, army says, amid international outcry; 3 Hezbollah fighters killed in separate IDF strike on Beirut's southern suburbs The post 3 UN observers killed within 24 hours in south Lebanon; IDF says it's investigating appeared first on The Times ...

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3 UN observers killed within 24 hours in south Lebanon; IDF says it's investigating

Times of Israel

Facing a resurgent Hezbollah, Israel slouches back to a security zone in Lebanon

IDF forces spent 18 years in southern Lebanon and Israelis promised never to get stuck in the Lebanese mud again, but leaders now boast about an indefinite stay in a new buffer zone The post Facing a resurgent Hezbollah, Israel slouches back to a security zone in Lebanon appeared first on The Times ...

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Facing a resurgent Hezbollah, Israel slouches back to a security zone in Lebanon

Jerusalem Post

Four soldiers killed, two wounded while fighting in southern Lebanon, IDF confirms

The military shared the names of three of the fallen soldiers: Captain Noam Madmoni, Staff Sergeant Ben Cohen, and Staff Sergeant Maxsim Entis.

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Four soldiers killed, two wounded while fighting in southern Lebanon, IDF confirms

Jerusalem Post

IDF investigating after UN says two peacekeepers killed in explosion in southern Lebanon

The incident is the second in 24 hours after a UNIFIL peacekeeper was killed when a projectile exploded at one of its positions in a southern Lebanese village.

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IDF investigating after UN says two peacekeepers killed in explosion in southern Lebanon

Haaretz

Four Israeli soldiers killed in combat in southern Lebanon, IDF announces

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Four Israeli soldiers killed in combat in southern Lebanon, IDF announces

Haaretz

90% destroyed: How Israel improved its interception of drones from Lebanon

The IDF won't reveal what makes it successful in downing most drones, both to withhold information from Hezbollah and because the fighting is likely to expand and change the statistics

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90% destroyed: How Israel improved its interception of drones from Lebanon

Haaretz

Israeli fire kills six in Gaza and the West Bank, over 10 in Lebanon, medics say

Three people were killed and two others were wounded when an Israeli plane fired a missile at a group of Palestinians in Gaza City, medics said. In the West Bank, health officials said the IDF fatally shot a 22-year-old man near Hebron

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Israeli fire kills six in Gaza and the West Bank, over 10 in Lebanon, medics say

Haaretz

Israeli soldier killed by Hezbollah anti-tank fire in southern Lebanon

Ben Zion is the sixth Israeli soldier killed in southern Lebanon since the conflict reignited after the November 2024 cease-fire collapsed, following a series of anti-tank and rocket attacks that have wounded others and prompted IDF strikes in the region

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Israeli soldier killed by Hezbollah anti-tank fire in southern Lebanon

Times of Israel

Alleged Mossad spy escapes Hezbollah detention thanks to IDF strike in Beirut — report

Lebanon demanding Ukraine hand over suspect who was detained for planting IED near terror group's stronghold and managed to flee to Kyiv's embassy after strike damaged building where he was held The post Alleged Mossad spy escapes Hezbollah detention thanks to IDF strike in Beirut — report appeared ...

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Alleged Mossad spy escapes Hezbollah detention thanks to IDF strike in Beirut — report

Times of Israel

FBI: Armed man who rammed pickup into Michigan synagogue was inspired by Hezbollah

Ayman Ghazali declared he wanted to 'kill as many of them as I possibly can' in video he made before attacking Temple Israel while preschool was in session, Detroit FBI head says The post FBI: Armed man who rammed pickup into Michigan synagogue was inspired by Hezbollah appeared first on The Times ...

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FBI: Armed man who rammed pickup into Michigan synagogue was inspired by Hezbollah

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Attack on Michigan Synagogue Was Hezbollah-Inspired 'Act of Terrorism,' FBI Says

The FBI said on Monday that an attack on the largest Jewish temple in Michigan earlier this month was an...

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Attack on Michigan Synagogue Was Hezbollah-Inspired 'Act of Terrorism,' FBI Says

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Israel Targets Hezbollah Fighters Disguised as Paramedics as Terror Group Continues to Exploit Civilian Sites

Israel on Sunday night intercepted a Hezbollah operation in southern Lebanon, targeting a terrorist cell disguised as paramedics who tried...

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Israel Targets Hezbollah Fighters Disguised as Paramedics as Terror Group Continues to Exploit Civilian Sites

Jerusalem Post

Israeli mothers mourn together after their sons survived the battlefield but not their wounds

The OneFamily program draws more than a dozen women, ranging from their early 40s to late 70s, all bereaved mothers of soldiers, except one whose son was killed at the Nova music festival.

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Israeli mothers mourn together after their sons survived the battlefield but not their wounds

Haaretz

Over 600 Israeli academics sign petition urging action against anti-Palestinian settler violence

The petition urges Israel and international community to take immediate action against settler violence against Palestinians. 'Our government has not only failed to protect Palestinians, but has enabled those responsible for violence' said one organizer. Similar letters are in the works from other groups, ...

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Over 600 Israeli academics sign petition urging action against anti-Palestinian settler violence

Haaretz

Fake news! Don't buy the Israeli right's sudden concern for settler violence

There's been a highly unusual flood of condemnations of settler violence against Palestinians, from rabbis to pundits to politicians. But don't confuse their statements with real cracks in Israel's iron wall of support for settlements, expulsion and annexation

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Fake news! Don't buy the Israeli right's sudden concern for settler violence

Haaretz

'A crime against innocents': Israeli president promises action against settler violence in West Bank

Responding to a letter signed by more than 1,000 Diaspora Jews, who warned that Israel's relations with world Jewry were at stake, Herzog said he had demanded that the relevant authorities bring those responsible to justice

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'A crime against innocents': Israeli president promises action against settler violence in West Bank

Haaretz

Israeli who set fire to famed Sea of Galilee church must pay $800,000 in damages

Court orders Yinon Eliya Reuveni, convicted in 2017 of the arson that badly damaged the Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes, to reimburse the state for the cost of repairs. Reuveni was motivated 'by his hatred for Christianity'

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Israeli who set fire to famed Sea of Galilee church must pay $800,000 in damages