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US envoy argues Israeli policy on Syria and Turkey strategically counter-productive

Tom Barrack, Trump's special envoy on Syria and ambassador to Turkey, argues Ankara plays productive role in Gaza, hails Syrian restraint in face of repeated IDF incursions The post US envoy argues Israeli policy on Syria and Turkey strategically counter-productive appeared first on The Times of Israel. ...

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US envoy argues Israeli policy on Syria and Turkey strategically counter-productive

Times of Israel

'Test tube orgy': Israeli scientists use yeast to assess humans' mating preferences

Weizmann Institute researchers find that yeast born to preferred partners are fitter than those from one-night stands, showing how we choose mates who will produce healthiest offspring The post 'Test tube orgy': Israeli scientists use yeast to assess humans' mating preferences appeared first on The ...

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Times of Israel

'Test tube orgy': Israeli scientists use yeast to assess humans' mating preferences

Jerusalem Post

UK's Kensington Gardens reopens after police find no hazardous material near London Israeli embassy

“While the Embassy of Israel was not attacked, we continue to work closely with the Embassy and its security team to keep the site safe and secure," a commander of counter-terrorism policing said.

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Jerusalem Post

UK's Kensington Gardens reopens after police find no hazardous material near London Israeli embassy

Jerusalem Post

Hind Rajab Foundation files complaint against Israeli-American tourist in Sri Lanka

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Jerusalem Post

Hind Rajab Foundation files complaint against Israeli-American tourist in Sri Lanka

Haaretz

Israeli reservist Barak Kalfon killed by explosive device in southern Lebanon on Friday, IDF says

Warrant Officer Barak Kalfon was wounded in southern Lebanon as forces were searching for munitions in a building in southern Lebanon when an improvised explosive device was set off. Two other soldiers were wounded in the incident, the IDF said

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Haaretz

Israeli reservist Barak Kalfon killed by explosive device in southern Lebanon on Friday, IDF says

Haaretz

Sources: Israel's former U.K. envoy Tzipi Hotovely to head Israeli hasbara amid Netanyahu staff shakeup

Pending government approval, the former ambassador and Likud politician could soon return to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, filling the hasbara director post that has been vacant since May 2024

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Haaretz

Sources: Israel's former U.K. envoy Tzipi Hotovely to head Israeli hasbara amid Netanyahu staff shakeup

Haaretz

Palestinian man shot dead after breaking into Israeli settlement in West Bank armed with knife

In a rare incident, reports said the suspect broke into Negohot overnight, armed with a knife, and was shot dead while charging at a member of the settlement's security team. The IDF said it had raided the suspect's home and found 'an improvised weapon and military equipment'

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Haaretz

Palestinian man shot dead after breaking into Israeli settlement in West Bank armed with knife

Haaretz

Israeli strikes killed average of 47 women and girls daily during Gaza war, UN says

The agency expressed concern that the killing of women and girls has continued since an October cease-fire. More ⁠than 750 Palestinians have been killed since then, according to local medics

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Haaretz

Israeli strikes killed average of 47 women and girls daily during Gaza war, UN says

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UK: Islamist Group Claims to Attack Israeli Embassy with 'Drones Carrying Radioactive, Carcinogenic Materials'

i24 News – British police officers in protective clothing were seen investigating a "security incident" near the Israeli embassy in...

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UK: Islamist Group Claims to Attack Israeli Embassy with 'Drones Carrying Radioactive, Carcinogenic Materials'

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Israeli Defense Chief Says Hezbollah Will Be Disarmed, Terror Group Vows Continued 'Resistance' as Truce Begins

As a newly agreed ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon took effect, Israel's defense minister warned on Friday that Hezbollah will...

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Israeli Defense Chief Says Hezbollah Will Be Disarmed, Terror Group Vows Continued 'Resistance' as Truce Begins

Times of Israel

IDF reservist killed by Hezbollah explosive in Lebanon amid truce, 3 troops hurt

Barak Kalfon, 48, engineer at defense giant Rafael, is survived by wife and 2 daughters; bomb that went off was not remotely detonated, initial IDF probe finds The post IDF reservist killed by Hezbollah explosive in Lebanon amid truce, 3 troops hurt appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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IDF reservist killed by Hezbollah explosive in Lebanon amid truce, 3 troops hurt

Times of Israel

Macron, UNIFIL blame Hezbollah for killing of French peacekeeper in Lebanon

French president directly accuses terror group of ambush, as it issues a denial; Lebanon's president vows to prosecute those responsible The post Macron, UNIFIL blame Hezbollah for killing of French peacekeeper in Lebanon appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Macron, UNIFIL blame Hezbollah for killing of French peacekeeper in Lebanon

Times of Israel

IDF confirms strikes on Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon, in first since ceasefire

Army says it acted in accordance with deal, which allows Israel to strike in 'self-defense'; Hezbollah official says terror group 'not concerned' by Israel-Lebanon talks The post IDF confirms strikes on Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon, in first since ceasefire appeared first on The Times of Israel. ...

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IDF confirms strikes on Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon, in first since ceasefire

Jerusalem Post

Command Sgt.-Maj. (Res.) Barak Kalfon killed in southern Lebanon, IDF announces

Command Sgt.-Maj. (Res.) Barak Kalfon, a 48-year-old combat soldier in the 226th Brigade from Adi, was killed during combat in southern Lebanon on Friday, the IDF announced Saturday evening.

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Command Sgt.-Maj. (Res.) Barak Kalfon killed in southern Lebanon, IDF announces

Jerusalem Post

The fog of Israel’s forever war: IDF's Lebanon strategy stuck in endless containment - opinion

October 7 shattered the illusion that Iranian backed proxies can be managed indefinitely at Israel’s borders.

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The fog of Israel’s forever war: IDF's Lebanon strategy stuck in endless containment - opinion

Jerusalem Post

IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon who approached troops, yellow line

The IDF argued that these attacks were in accordance with the political echelon and the ceasefire agreement with Lebanon, while Hezbollah politicians saw it as a "violation of the ceasefire."

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IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon who approached troops, yellow line

Haaretz

Macron says Hezbollah likely killed French UNIFIL soldier in southern Lebanon

Macron named the slain soldier as Chief Sergeant Florian Montorio, while UNIFIL warned that attacks on its peacekeepers may amount to war crimes. Hezbollah denied a link to the attack • The IDF said it struck militants in southern Lebanon, citing cease-fire violations

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Macron says Hezbollah likely killed French UNIFIL soldier in southern Lebanon

Haaretz

Between the lines, Netanyahu admitted that he has failed in Lebanon

Netanyahu does not often use the word 'honesty' in his statements. On Friday, he used it twice when announcing the halting of the Lebanon campaign against Hezbollah, confessing that the group remains standing – and that the threat along Israel's northern border remains

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Between the lines, Netanyahu admitted that he has failed in Lebanon

Haaretz

A 'security zone' won't restore quiet for Israelis on the Lebanon border

The people of the north don't want to repeat the 18-year mistake of the last security zone. The prevailing view says 'kill and occupy,' but that's a product of fear and pain

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A 'security zone' won't restore quiet for Israelis on the Lebanon border

Jerusalem Post

Has Hezbollah crossed a red line in attack on French UNIFIL soldiers? - analysis

A number of UN peacekeepers have been killed in the recent fighting in Lebanon, including two Indonesian peacekeepers who were killed on March 30 by a roadside explosion, according to the BBC.

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Has Hezbollah crossed a red line in attack on French UNIFIL soldiers? - analysis

Times of Israel

IDF court-martials female troops who showed up for discharge in tank tops, short skirt

Military docks pay of 3 women; mother calls incident 'repulsive and humiliating'; punishment of troops comes amid uproar after medics were jailed for barbecuing on base on Shabbat The post IDF court-martials female troops who showed up for discharge in tank tops, short skirt appeared first on The ...

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IDF court-martials female troops who showed up for discharge in tank tops, short skirt

Jerusalem Post

From Erez to Jabalya: A look inside of the IDF's new Gaza security zone

The new security zone is not just a plan on paper; it is already a reality of concrete, positions, tunnel detection and destruction, cameras, and coffee for reserve soldiers.

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From Erez to Jabalya: A look inside of the IDF's new Gaza security zone

Jerusalem Post

'Kinetic elimination does not work': US envoy breaks with Netanyahu doctrine in Antalya

Thomas Barrack cast military force as a dead end and argued that the region’s conflicts will not be solved by trying to destroy enemies one by one.

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'Kinetic elimination does not work': US envoy breaks with Netanyahu doctrine in Antalya

Haaretz

Thousands protest across Israel against Netanyahu government ahead of Memorial Day

Bereaved father Eyal Eshel asked members of the government 'Why are you still here, while she is not?' at a demonstration organized ahead of Israel's Memorial Day. In Jerusalem, protesters called on Israelis to attend rallies outside Netanyahu's residence

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Thousands protest across Israel against Netanyahu government ahead of Memorial Day

Haaretz

Like Netanyahu, Israel's opposition must remember that an Iron Wall isn't enough

There is another expression of the success of the Iron Wall: the 2002 Arab Peace Initiative, which the founders of Zionism would have seen as the realization of a dream. Such containment can also work against Iran

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Like Netanyahu, Israel's opposition must remember that an Iron Wall isn't enough