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Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats 'hate Israel' and their religion
Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer accuses Trump of making Israel a partisan issue adding it only hurts Israel and the US-Israeli ties
Daniel Edelson, New York, Associated Press
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08:20 | 03.19.24
Fugitive Arab Israeli politician emerges as surprising broker in hostage deal
Ex-MK Azmi Bishara, who fled Israel under suspicions of spying for Hezbollah, emerges as 'key figure' in Paris summit on hostage deal, say French reports; Bishara has reinvented himself in Doha
Tamar Sebok, Paris
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11:21 | 03.18.24
Putin wins 5th term as Russian president despite quiet protest
Early returns from Russia show Vladimir Putin will extend his nearly quarter-century rule for six more years, with some 88% of the vote
AP
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22:34 | 03.17.24
'Zionists out!': Naples university banishes pro-Israel journalist
Since October 7, university campuses across Italy have turned into hubs for demonstrations against Israel, including one at the 'Federico II' University in Naples, where pro-Palestinian protesters caused the cancellation of a talk by Maurizio Molinari, editor of La Repubblica newspaper and known for his expressions of support for Israel during the conflict
Daniel Bettini
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17:11 | 03.17.24
Pro-Palestinian rally takes over New York Times' lobby, over 100 arrested
Pro-Palestinian protesters storm the New York Times lobby while accusing the paper of supporting 'genocide'; New York Police Department arrested over 100 of the activists, who are expected to be charged with disorderly conduct
Daniel Edelson, New York
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22:45 | 03.14.24
Australia: Shocking details emerge of assault by pro-Palestinian activists
Laura Allam, Mohammad Sharab abducted a Melbourne man, stomped on his head, hit him with a hammer because he worked for a Jew, says Australian Jewish Association
I24NEWS
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13:05 | 03.14.24
The world needs to understand why the Red Sea is important
Analysis: Tensions surrounding the Red Sea sparked by Houthi attacks on transiting vessels have serious global economic, environmental and security ramifications
Debbie Mohnblatt/The Media Line
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20:56 | 03.13.24
Italian court won't extradite Palestinian man because he would suffer 'cruel treatment' in Israel
Anan Yaeesh, detained since Jan. 29, is accused with two other Palestinians of having "planned attacks, including suicides, against civilian and military targets in foreign territory"
AFP
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18:48 | 03.13.24
Biden, Trump clinch nominations, kicking off bruising presidential rematch
Biden says Trump campaign ‘threatens very idea of America’; GOP candidate calls rival ‘worst’ president in US history; Putin says Russia ‘will work with any leader who is trusted by the American people’
News agencies
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07:21 | 03.13.24
Trump thinks Hitler 'did some good things', former US official says
Trump's then-chief of staff Gen. John Kelly is quoted in a book by Jim Sciutto saying that Trump praised Nazi leader who he thought had the loyalty of his senior officer while the American president did not
Daniel Bettini
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15:50 | 03.12.24
Switzerland to try Assad's uncle for crimes against humanity
Attorney General's office says al-Assad charged for ordering homicides, acts of torture, cruel treatments, and illegal detentions in February 1982 when he was commander of troops in the western city of Hama
Reuters
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15:05 | 03.12.24
Migrants arrested in Europe with weapons, photos of Israelis, report
Austrian and Bosnian police nab groups suspected of planning terror attacks; pictures of Jewish and Israelis found on phones were possible targets of plots
Ynetnews
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12:37 | 03.12.24
Italy arrests 3 Palestinians suspected of plotting terrorist attacks
Italian police say suspects, reportedly granted asylum on humanitarian grounds, planned attacks, including suicide bombings, against civilians and military targets
Ynet, News Agencies
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20:41 | 03.11.24
Pope Francis criticized for suggesting Ukraine raise ‘white flag’
After hinting Ukraine should be more open to peace talks with Russia, Ukrainian officials condemn Pope Francis's words saying they'll continue to resist Putin's aggression
Associated Press
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00:03 | 03.11.24
West concerned over Iranian nuclear bomb in IAEA meeting
American and European representatives fail to launch coordinated move amid Iranian attempts to achieve a nuclear warhead amid turmoil in Middle East
Ynet
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21:27 | 03.10.24
Pro-Palestinian protesters meet Israeli president at opening of Holocaust museum in Amsterdam
President Isaac Herzog, who was invited by the Dutch king, was loudly jeered by protesters waving Palestinian flags and antisemitic at the new National Holocaust Museum; Inside the museum, exhibits showcased the horror up close, including the image of a boy looking at a cart full of Jewish bodies
Itamar Eichner
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16:05 | 03.10.24
Peru arrests 2 in foiled Iranian plot to assassinate Israeli businessman
Peruvian police report arrest of Majid Azizi, member of Iranian Revolutionary Guard's Quds Force, who was planning an assassination attempt on an Israeli national at APEC forum
Ynet, News Agencies
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23:21 | 03.08.24
After last night, no one will be looking for a replacement for Biden
Expectations for Biden's State of the Union address were minimal: avoid gaffes and stand firm; he exceeded these, reassuring Democrats before the final election stretch; his message to Israel was firm: a staunch ally, yet patience is wearing thin
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York
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20:00 | 03.08.24
U.S. embassy warns of imminent attack in Moscow by 'extremists'
Moscow Embassy posts warning without giving more details but urges Americans, others, to avoid concerts and crowds; Russian FSB says ISIS cell operating in Russia after attack on Synagogue foiled
Reuters
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10:59 | 03.08.24
Russia says it thwarted ISIS attack on Moscow synagogue
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) cornered members of the Islamist terrorist cell in the apartment where they were hiding with weapons and materials to make a bomb; They were 'neutralized' after an exchange of fire; Images from the scene show them down and bleeding
Ynet, News Agencies
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14:36 | 03.07.24
Dutch pro-Palestinian group demands arrest of Isaac Herzog for 'war crimes and genocide' in Gaza
Israeli president is scheduled to visit the Netherlands next week, accompanied by hostage families, at the invitation of the king for the opening of a new Holocaust museum
Itamar Eichner
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14:18 | 03.07.24
Nikki Haley ends presidential bid, does not endorse Trump
After losses on Super Tuesday which would eliminate all chances of winning her party's nomination, Nikki Haley announced her withdrawal from the Republican primaries; Haley did not declare her support for the former president, who remains the only candidate, and called on him to 'earn the votes' of her supporters
Ynet, News Agencies
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18:43 | 03.06.24
Amid failing ties, Turkey arrests 7: 'sold information to Mossad'
Security forces in Istanbul allege one of the suspects, a private investigator formally with local police, conscripted by a woman, trained in encrypted messaging, paid in cryptocurrency
Lior Ben Ari
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12:38 | 03.05.24
US support for Israel hits 20-year low, poll reveals
Annual Gallup report shows only 58% of Americans have favorable opinion of Israel compared to 75% three years ago; gaps between youth and adults widen
Tzippy Shmilovitz/New York
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20:32 | 03.04.24
Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack
In 9-0 ruling, justices rule states cannot invoke post-Civil War constitutional provision to keep presidential candidates from appearing on ballots, power which resides with Congress
Associated Press
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17:37 | 03.04.24
West avoids seriously confronting Iran as IAEA meet begins
At UN nuclear watchdog's meeting, Western powers fail to press Theran on non-cooperation issues; over a year since demanding Iran's cooperation on IAEA probe into undeclared uranium sites, challenges have grown, including Iran's failure to reinstall cameras and barring key inspectors
Reuters
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16:40 | 03.04.24
Rising far-right star may become France's next prime minister
Jordan Bardella picked by Marine Le Pen to replace her at the head of the extremist National Rally Party; he has expressed homophobic, racist views on social media and claimed Holocaust denier Jean-Marie Le Pen was not antisemitic
Tamar Sebok
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13:23 | 03.04.24
Israel-hater George Galloway returns to Britain's Parliament
Once Saddam-supporter who urged British soldiers to defy orders in Iraq wins election in Rochdale, a town with a 30% Muslim population, with campaign capitalizing on Israel-Hamas war sentiments; Jewish groups call it 'dark day,' while PM Sunak warns of extremist attacks
Ynet, News Agencies
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23:13 | 03.03.24
USAID watchdog scrutinizing funds transferred to charity with Hamas ties
Internal probe into USAID grant to Michigan-based terror-tied charity underway; senior House Foreign Affairs Committee member says 'opening of the investigation indicates that USAID is concerned; something smells very rotten'
Daniel Edelson, New York
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16:58 | 03.01.24
Most Democrats prefer a president who doesn't support military aid to Israel
Poll shows 56% of party's voters say less likely to vote for candidate who supports aid to Israel; More Democrats now blame Israel for Gaza war
Ynet, News Agencies
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22:42 | 02.29.24
Prince William visits synagogue to show concern over antisemitism in Britain
The visit came hours after British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced at a meeting with Jewish leaders a package of 72 million pounds ($91 million) to increase security at Jewish institutions in the UK
Itamar Eichner, I24NEWS
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18:42 | 02.29.24
Got your CV? Iranian TV channel looking for Jerusalem-based correspondents
As per a job advertisement posted on a recruitment website, Press TV, the state-run television network based in Tehran and known as Iran's English-language propaganda outlet, is looking to hire a journalist to work within Israel
Daniel Edelson, New York
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00:10 | 02.29.24
British lawmakers fear for their safety after threats and abuse over Gaza
Local officials say experienced fierce abuse by pro-Palestinian protesters after condemning Hamas' October 7 attack, fear threats of violence may materialize
Reuters
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14:59 | 02.28.24
Biden, Trump win in Michigan, but 'uncommitted' claims 16% of Democratic vote in Gaza war protest
Biden's victory in Michigan - the state with the largest Arab and Muslim community in the US - was certain, but many voters went to the polls to embarrass the Democratic president by choosing the 'uncommitted' option to protest Biden's 'support for Israel's attack on Gaza'; Meanwhile, another easy victory for Trump over Haley
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York
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12:00 | 02.28.24
US 'cautiously optimistic' about Paris deal for Gaza cease-fire - here's the full outline
Israeli negotiators in Paris agreed to exchange 404 security prisoners for 40 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza; the framework also stipulates the release of 47 terrorists previously freed in the Gilad Shalit exchange who were subsequently re-arrested; Hamas says the deal needs 'amending'
Itamar Eichner, Daniel Edelson, New York
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00:07 | 02.28.24
Violent riots erupt at UC Berkeley over Israeli speaker
Pro-Palestinian activists surround the venue, banging on the doors, spitting on students and breaking windows, which led to physical confrontations; 'I'm just scared to death to be an Israeli or Jewish student at Berkeley now'
Daniel Edelson, New York
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20:30 | 02.27.24
Democratic rebellion against Biden over Gaza war could hurt his re-election chances
Biden’s opposition to calling for a permanent cease-fire continues to stir anger in a coalition of voters that propelled his 2020 victory, from Black Americans to Muslim activists in must-win Michigan to young voters; Michigan's primary on Tuesday will be a litmus test
Reuters
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16:57 | 02.27.24
Drama in the sky: Captain comes out of cockpit to deliver a passenger's baby
The routine flight from Taipei to Thailand took an unexpected turn when crew members heard a woman in labor in the restroom, and assisted in delivering a baby girl
Reuters
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20:40 | 02.26.24
U.S. airman who set himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy in DC dies
The active duty serviceman filmed the incident in which he poured flammable liquid over himself and set it on fire, screaming 'Free Palestine'
Reuters, Daniel Edelson, New York
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07:45 | 02.26.24
Brazilian opposition flies Israeli flag high after president's Hitler comparison
Supporters of ex-leader Bolsonaro hoist flag at São Paulo rally 'in solidarity with Jewish community in face of antisemitic attacks by Lula da Silva'
Ynetnews, Reuters
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23:02 | 02.25.24
Trump wins South Carolina, swamping Nikki Haley in her home state
Trump leading 59.7% to 39.7% with about half of the expected vote tallied, according to Edison; Haley say will remain in race at least until after Super Tuesday
Reuters
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08:02 | 02.25.24
UK-born woman who joined Islamic State loses appeal over citizenship removal
London appeals court says 2019 deprivation decision regarding Shamima Begum due to security grounds lawful
Reuters
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13:11 | 02.23.24
Protesters project 'From the River to the Sea' on London's Big Ben
Thousands gathered at London demonstration calling for a cease-fire in Gaza use lasers to screen anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian slogans on the clocktower
Itamar Eichner, Ynetnews
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22:41 | 02.22.24
US says UN must provide evidence after alleging IDF sexual crimes
Offering absolutely no proof, office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls for inquiry into what it says are 'credible allegations' that soldiers committed 'sexual violence, rape'; State Department confirms it asked Israel to probe these allegations, even though Israel has not been presented with specific incidents or definitive proof
Daniel Edelson, New York
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00:38 | 02.22.24
The Israeli informant who spread lies about Joe Biden and his son, and started an impeachment inquiry
Alexander Smirnov told the FBI that the president and his son demanded a $10 million bribe from a Ukrainian energy firm in order to safeguard it from a criminal probe and Republicans used this to initiate an impeachment inquiry against Biden, but it has now emerged Smirnov concocted the tale because he hates the president
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York
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23:09 | 02.21.24
Iran sends Russia hundreds of ballistic missiles
Western nations concerned that Russia's reciprocal transfer of weapons to Iran could strengthen its position in any possible conflict with the United States and Israel
Reuters
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20:57 | 02.21.24
Putin: it is our duty to help Gaza
The Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized in a statement the urgent necessity to provide aid for Gaza. Putin's statement follows a series of statements by senior Israeli officials regarding relations between Israel and Russia, against the backdrop of relations between Israel and Ukraine
Ynetnews
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10:19 | 02.21.24
UK's Prince William: 'too many' have been killed in Gaza conflict
In an unusual intervention for a member of the British royal family, prince makes direct plea for an end to the fighting, expressing deep concern about the human cost of the conflict; also calls for increased humanitarian support, release of hostages
Reuters, Inbal Hananel
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17:00 | 02.20.24
Alexei Navalny's last hours: 'Officers arrived at the prison and turned off the cameras'
A cloud of uncertainty surrounds the circumstances of the opposition leader and Putin's chief rival's death, as Russia claims he died of a cardiac arrest, while his supporters are convinced he was assassinated
Yair Navot
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00:00 | 02.19.24
Brazil's Lula compares Israel's war on Gaza to Hitler's war on Jews
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva accuses Israel of committing 'genocide' against Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, adding highly trained soldiers are fighting against civilians
AFP
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15:17 | 02.18.24
U.S. to provide financial support for Palestinian Authority, report
Officials concerned PA 's economic crisis would disrupt possible role in post war Gaza; hope to prevent the rise of more extreme elements that would be opposed to compromise with Israel, the U.S.
Ynetnews
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14:17 | 02.18.24
Trump hawks $399 branded shoes at ‘Sneaker Con,’ a day after a $355 million ruling against him
“Never Surrender High-Tops” sold for $399 on a new website that also sells other Trump-branded items although the site claims it is not connected to the election campaign
Associated Press
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13:29 | 02.18.24
US law office bars Israeli lawyer from displaying a photo with an IDF rifle
American-Israeli lawyer Debra Gassman presses charges against the Chicago Public Defender's Office alleging her supervisor said photo was same as 'displaying a Nazi swastika'
Daniel Edelson, New York
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09:26 | 02.18.24
US reportedly launched cyberattack on suspected Iranian spy ship
NBC News cites three US officials who say the American action was undertaken as response to drone strikes against troops by Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, resulting in 3 casualties
Reuters
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00:59 | 02.16.24
Belgium confirms Hamas operating within its borders through shell companies
Belgian Justice Minister confirms 'Hamas' activity in country focuses on lobbying and fundraising'; Jewish MP Michael Freilich criticizes government's lack of response
Itamar Eichner
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13:09 | 02.14.24
Woman who shot up Texas church had 'Palestine' sticker on her gun
Texas authorities are investigating the motive behind the attack on the church, which left the shooter dead and her son seriously injured; Investigators see connection to Gaza war after learning she had dispute with ex-husband's Jewish family and 'possessed antisemitic writings'
Ynet, News Agencies
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19:49 | 02.13.24
This is how the Houthis could cause a tea shortage in Britian
More than half of Britain's imported tea comes from Kenya and India, making it dependent on the Red Sea shipping route, and the Houthis' attacks on ships traversing this route has led to a disruption in the supply
Reuters
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16:17 | 02.13.24
Democratic senator says Israel commits war crimes
Maryland's Sen. Van Hollen launches blistering attack on Netanyahu claiming he takes U.S. money, then refuses to listen; Biden after meeting Jordanian King Abdullah II says Israel should not attack Rafah without plan to protect civilians
Gilad Meiri, ynet correspondents
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14:08 | 02.13.24
Russians train to operate Iranian drones in Syria, Ukraine says
Ukrainian intelligence alleges Hezbollah commander skilled in drone production and operation providing training for Russian forces at Syria's Shayrat airbase
i24NEWS
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20:23 | 02.12.24
Antisemitism reaches new heights on Berlin university campus
Lahav Shapira, a Jewish student, was brutally assaulted by an Arab student, landing him in the hospital; In response to the incident, the Berlin university offered a toothless statement, suggesting that existing legislation prevents the expulsion of the assailant from its academic program
Zeev Avrahami, Berlin
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19:57 | 02.11.24
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