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Medical sources in the Gaza Strip said harsh humanitarian conditions and a lack of heating led to the infant's death. The Israeli military also reportedly carried out a series of strikes at several locations on Saturday, including in Khan Yunis and Gaza City

Husam Maarouf kept writing during the war, even as death surrpunded him. Now his powerful poems come out in a Hebrew-Arabic collection

Protesters gathered at Tel Aviv's Habima Square amid renewed efforts by the government to advance judicial overhaul legislation. Two protesters were injured after a right-wing influencer pepper-sprayed them during a confrontation

The Southern Transitional Council is an umbrella organization established in 2017 for groups that seek to restore southern Yemen as an independent state, and has received financial and military support from the UAE.

Clashes broke out earlier this week in predominantly Kurdish neighborhoods after the government and the Syrian Democratic Forces, the main Kurdish-led force, failed to make progress on how to merge troops into the national army. The fighting has displaced more than 140,000 and killed at least 22 people

Aden airport was closed last week by the separatist Southern Transitional Council amid a worsening rift between the UAE and Saudi Arabia, which now support rival factions in the country's civil war. More than 600 stranded tourists were evacuated

Tehran escalated its threats against protesters on Saturday, with Iranian officials warning that demonstrators will be considered an 'enemy of God,' a death penalty charge against those 'betraying the nation and creating insecurity' or seeking 'foreign domination'

A video showing an Israeli soldier knocking a Palestinian amputee to the ground made waves – but it's just the tip of the iceberg. Settlers continue to invade Saeed al-Amour's land, while the army repeatedly detains him. An IDF spokesperson says he was involved in 'illegal security activity'

Jeans and sneakers on holidays, nonkosher food and sexual and gender liberation – a new generation of ultra-Orthodox Jews in the U.S. is reinventing itself

Police detained seven protesters outside Education Minister Yoav Kisch's home and confiscated their phones, their lawyer said. The move appears to defy a district court ruling that the right to protest outweighs a public figure's right to privacy

Israel will host its February home game against Cyprus in Limassol, the country's second-largest city. Israel's women's national team is scheduled to host Bosnia and Herzegovina in March, but a venue has yet to be determined

Workers at Breads Bakery demanding the cutting of ties to Israel as part of a union push has triggered concerns among those worried about surging anti-Israel sentiment in the United States.

To particiapte, three naturalized athletes – including skeleton racer Jared Firestone and figure skater Mariia Seniuk – require the interior minister's approval, but the position remains vacant due to political infighting: 'It's inconceivable that athletes who achieved their dream of getting into the Olympics won't be able to because of bureaucracy'

Sharif Muafak Hadid from the northern Israeli town of Daliat al-Carmel was murdered with an M-16 in a road rage incident, police said. The soldier and his brother, who was with him at the incident, were arrested, including on suspicion of destruction of evidence and obstruction of justice

Einav Zangauker, mother of now-freed hostage Matan Zangauker and one of the hostages' movement's most prominent activists, told Channel 12 that she believed the prime minister was still sending supporters to criticize her. The Likud said Netanyahu would not invite Zangauker to join

Arrests, informants, fines and deep disappointment: As Thailand shifts from turning a blind eye to strict enforcement of land ownership laws, Israelis who dreamed of building their homes or striking it rich in Koh Phangan are keeping a low profile, and some are leaving altogether

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham wrote in a post on X that 'we need not wait ten years,' responding to remarks Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made to The Economist that he aims to 'taper off' the U.S. military aid Israel receives

Speaking with the Economist, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said while he 'very deeply [appreciates] the military aid that America has given us over the years,' Israel's economy will reach $1 trillion and should be 'tapered off' from the U.S.

While the protest on Thursday passed without major incidents, pro-Hamas rhetoric, including chants of 'Say it loud, say it clear, we support Hamas here,' sparked outrage in the Jewish community and drew responses from national Jewish organizations and leading politicians