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Netanyahu ought to look at himself before blasting Lapid over maritime deal

Netanyahu ought to look at himself before blasting Lapid over maritime deal

Analysis: The opposition leader would be wise not to blame Lapid for caving to Hezbollah’s demands on maritime deal with Lebanon, given that how many… Read More ›

Lebanese leaders voice misgivings over Israel maritime border deal, report says

Lebanese leaders voice misgivings over Israel maritime border deal, report says

Hezbollah rag Al Akhbar details objections surrounding core issues in upcoming agreement with Israel, including refusal to establish maritime security zone and hold joint signing… Read More ›

Israel shuts down for Yom Kippur; security forces on high alert amid terror threats

Israel shuts down for Yom Kippur; security forces on high alert amid terror threats

Airport, trains, buses halt operations, airwaves go silent as Jewish Israelis mark 25-hour Day of Atonement; IDF imposes closure on West Bank, Gaza   Israel… Read More ›

McConnell Suggests Better Odds Of Republicans Taking Senate

McConnell Suggests Better Odds Of Republicans Taking Senate

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday that he believes his party now has a “50-50 shot” of getting the chamber… Read More ›

Rise of far-right party shows racism deep-rooted in Israel

Rise of far-right party shows racism deep-rooted in Israel

Opinion: Many of us are taken aback when we come upon blunt racism, but it’s likely because we simply prefer it in the form of… Read More ›

‘Full chaos’: Over 100,000 Russians flood neighboring countries to flee army call-up

‘Full chaos’: Over 100,000 Russians flood neighboring countries to flee army call-up

Kazakhstan confirms 98,000 arrivals since Putin announced military mobilization; Georgia reports 10,000 entries per day; White House says US welcomes Russian asylum seekers   TBILISI,… Read More ›

Israel Elections: Benjamin Netanyahu looks to return as prime minister

Israel Elections: Benjamin Netanyahu looks to return as prime minister

No. 5 on The Jerusalem Post’s Top 50 Most Influential Jews of 2022: Israeli opposition leader and former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.   The year… Read More ›

Lapid: not building coalitions before elections but will not sit with Netanyahu

Lapid: not building coalitions before elections but will not sit with Netanyahu

Prime minister sits for Ynet interview on eve of Jewish New Year to talk about his political future and his vision for the country and… Read More ›

84-Year-Old Holon Woman Brutally Murdered By Palestinian Terrorist Who Was Later Found Hanged

84-Year-Old Holon Woman Brutally Murdered By Palestinian Terrorist Who Was Later Found Hanged

JERUSALEM — On Tuesday evening an elderly woman was brutally attacked and murdered on a Holon street. Police investigating the incident concluded that the attack… Read More ›

Russian mercenaries bombard Bakhmut as Moscow searches for a win

Russian mercenaries bombard Bakhmut as Moscow searches for a win

Bakhmut, Ukraine — In the ruins of an apartment block tarred with soot and clouded in dust amid constant shelling, a small group of Ukrainian… Read More ›

Zelenskyy Promises No ‘Lull’ In Taking Back Ukrainian Towns

Zelenskyy Promises No ‘Lull’ In Taking Back Ukrainian Towns

  KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promised his country there would be no letup in the counteroffensive that has reclaimed towns and… Read More ›

One person moderately hurt in shooting attack in Mount Hebron area of West Bank

One person moderately hurt in shooting attack in Mount Hebron area of West Bank

Residents instructed to shelter in place while security forces conduct searches, fearing assailants may still be at large; regional council says all nearby roads closed… Read More ›

Arab alliance embraces potential kingmaker role after breakup of Joint List

Arab alliance embraces potential kingmaker role after breakup of Joint List

Ayman Odeh predicts Hadash-Ta’al ‘will be the most important party’ after election if neither side has majority, though split from Balad largely seen as boon… Read More ›

Queen’s coffin arrives at royal residence in Scottish capital, the first leg of her final journey

Queen’s coffin arrives at royal residence in Scottish capital, the first leg of her final journey

The Queen’s coffin has arrived at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, following a six-hour journey from Balmoral Castle to the Scottish capital. Crowds of… Read More ›

Hamas leader Haniyeh in Moscow for talks with Russia’s Lavrov

Hamas leader Haniyeh in Moscow for talks with Russia’s Lavrov

Discussions in Russia will revolve around “mutual ties” and “other issues relating to the situation in Palestine,” Hamas noted.   The chief political leader of… Read More ›

2.5 million kids to go back to school Thursday after deal reached with high schools

2.5 million kids to go back to school Thursday after deal reached with high schools

Last-minute agreement between Treasury and Secondary School Teachers’ Association will shorten school week to 5 days, revamp humanities exams   All 2.5 million Israeli schoolchildren… Read More ›

Are Israel’s enemies becoming more religiously extreme?

Are Israel’s enemies becoming more religiously extreme?

Opinion: Recent terror attacks committed by Islamic State followers and rise of Palestinian Islamic Jihad prove Israel must adapt to fighting an enemy different than… Read More ›

Artificial sweeteners can harm sugar levels, shouldn’t be assumed safe – Israeli lab

Artificial sweeteners can harm sugar levels, shouldn’t be assumed safe – Israeli lab

In peer-reviewed study, scientists from Weizmann Institute find 4 common sugar substitutes alter gut bacteria, and say 2 of them may actually harm ability to… Read More ›

Senior IRGC officer killed in Syria – report

Senior IRGC officer killed in Syria – report

Last month, Iranian media reported that a senior officer in the Revolutionary Guards Navy was killed • In June, Iran blamed Israel for the death… Read More ›

Texas School District Orders Librarians To Remove A Version Of Anne Frank’s Diary From Shelves

Texas School District Orders Librarians To Remove A Version Of Anne Frank’s Diary From Shelves

  TEXAS (JTA) – A school district in suburban Fort Worth, Texas, has ordered its librarians to remove an illustrated adaptation of “The Diary of… Read More ›