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Hungary
The moment of truth for the Orbán government
Some eight million Hungarians will go to the polls Sunday to vote in an election that many describe as the most dramatic since the fall of communism in 1989; another Orbán victory would strengthen the populist bloc in Europe and give momentum to other governments seeking to adopt judicial and media reform
Yair Navot
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04.12.26
Hungary on edge ahead of vote as youth push to oust Orbán after 16 years in power
Mass protests, youth activism and deep divisions shape a vote that could reshape the central European nation, though many expect limited policy change even if opposition leader Péter Magyar wins
Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin
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04.11.26
If Orbán falls, Israel could lose its EU firewall
Hungary has repeatedly used its EU veto to block sanctions on Israel; if opposition leader Péter Magyar wins and aligns with Brussels to unlock billions in funding, Jerusalem could lose its last line of defense in the bloc
Itamar Eichner
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04.11.26
Report: Hungary offered intel to Iran after Hezbollah pager attack
Officials say moved followed 2024 operation that killed 12 and injured thousands in Lebanon, with Hungary denying involvement while maintaining close ties with Israel, raising questions about its outreach to Tehran
ynet
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04.08.26
The right-wing rebel: Can Peter Magyar topple Viktor Orban’s fortress?
After 16 years in power, Orban heads into an April 12 showdown with a right-wing insurgent and former insider whose rise is rattling the ruling party, reshaping Hungary’s political map and drawing close attention from Brussels, Moscow and Jerusalem
Yair Navot
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04.08.26
Hungary's Orban escalates feud with Ukraine as election pressure mounts
Hungarian PM accuses Kyiv of 'oil blockade' over disruptions to Druzhba pipeline, threatens troop deployments to protect energy sites and blocks key EU aid to Ukraine, as polls show his strongest challenger yet surging ahead weeks before April vote
ynet, news agencies
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02.26.26
Grew up in Hungary, barely speak Hebrew - but they are representing Israel at the Winter Olympics
Alpine skiers Noa and Barney Szőllős train in Austria but on the slopes they feel Israeli; just before the Winter Olympics for the second time, the siblings talk about their Jewish roots and the dream of bringing a historic achievement to Israel
Stav Ifargan
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01.29.26
Qatar rallies international support after Israeli strike in Doha
World leaders converge on Doha to back Qatar and denounce Israel following airstrike targeting Hamas officials; US expresses unease as Qatar considers shifting its mediator role in region
Lior Ben Ari
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09.13.25
Israeli critically wounded in stabbing by compatriot at Hungary music festival
Man, 26, critically wounded after being stabbed multiple times by fellow countryman during argument at O.Z.O.R.A. Festival in Hungary; suspect arrested at the scene
Itamar Eichner
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08.03.25
Hungary bans Irish rap group Kneecap over antisemitic remarks
Budapest bans Irish rap group from entering the country over antisemitic statements and support for Hamas and Hezbollah, halting their planned performance at the Sziget Festival
Itamar Eichner
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07.24.25
Family outraged after Netanyahu refers to hostage as 'the Hungarian' during Hungary visit
Wife and father of Omri Miran, held in Gaza since October 7 massacre, say Netanyahu must not forget names of Hungarian hostages—Miran and the late Ilan Shlomo Weiss, both dual citizens—or captives still waiting to come home
Alexandra Lukash
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04.06.25
Israel eyes Gaza’s future: Hostages, Hamas eradication and Trump’s vision
A senior Israeli official reveals internal divisions within Hamas as Israel negotiates under fire; Talks stall over hostages, while Netanyahu’s government pushes for Hamas' elimination and congratulates Orban for removing Hungary from the ICC
Itamar Eichner, Budapest
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04.04.25
Trump: Netanyahu may visit US next week, Iran wants direct nuclear talks
US president's comments come following reports of possible talks between Washington and Tehran in the coming month in Oman; Israel does not rule out diplomacy as means to prevent a nuclear Islamic Republic, FM says
Itamar Eichner
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04.04.25
Hungary says it is withdrawing from ICC as Netanyahu visits
Hungarian leader invited Israeli counterpart to Budapest in November, day after ICC arrest warrant issued over Gaza war crimes allegations; Orban called ruling 'brazen, cynical and completely unacceptable'
Reuters
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04.03.25
Netanyahu to weekend in Hungary as families demand more efforts to bring hostages ones home
Israel submits response to mediators for limited deal ahead of holiday; families of hostages protesting outside home of negotiation team head Ron Dermer say 'the only thing PM should do in Hungary is secure the release of hostages'
Itamar Eichner
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03.30.25
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