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Suspect arrested after man sprays congregants outside Washington-area synagogue

Haaretz - 18:41 Dec 18, 2023

A 33-year-old Ohio man has been arrested over an antisemitic incident that saw a man shout 'Gas the Jews' and spray an unknown foul-smelling substance
The world gets it: Netanyahu has to go

Haaretz - 18:14 Dec 18, 2023

Mired in the day-to-day crisis, we Israelis despair of finding a way to rid ourselves of the man we blame for so much of our suffering. Perhaps the view from abroad will somehow shift that thinking
U.S. Jewish leaders urge Biden to form post-war Israeli-Palestinian peace initiative

Haaretz - 16:42 Dec 18, 2023

The letter calls for a commitment to a two-state solution as well as pursuing a settlement freeze that would include dismantling illegal outposts and pushing concrete steps to ending settler violence
Serbia's ruling SNS set to win election, Vucic declares victory

Haaretz - 15:43 Dec 18, 2023

Opposition parties and rights watchdogs also accuse Vucic and his party of bribing voters, stifling media freedom, violence against opponents, corruption, and ties with organised crime. Vucic and his allies deny these allegations

Tags: Vucic
Deradicalizing post-war Gaza: Why Biden must push for a Middle East Marshall Plan

Haaretz - 15:29 Dec 18, 2023

The carnage of the war on both sides of the border is the ultimate wake-up call to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It's time to start planning for a day after that would include international mobilization and money, and an end to 'managing' the conflict while sowing the seeds of the next disaster
Hundreds of Gazans arrested during war held blindfolded and handcuffed at Israeli base

Haaretz - 14:27 Dec 18, 2023

A number of detainees died while being held at the base; Spokesperson for Israeli army says they were terrorists, and that the army was looking into the circumstances of their deaths

Tags: Israeli
Oil giant British Petroleum temporarily halts transit in Red Sea over Houthi attacks

Haaretz - 13:17 Dec 18, 2023

The Iran-linked Houthis have been attacking vessels in Red Sea shipping lanes with cruise missiles, drones and anti-ship ballistic missiles, prompting major shipping companies to halt traffic through the area
Financial Times editorial slams Netanyahu as 'destructive force in Israel'

Haaretz - 12:55 Dec 18, 2023

The leading paper's editorial blames the Israeli PM for not effectively addressing Hamas' threat over the past 14 years, for his alliance with 'ultranationalist parties' and for failing to formulate a plan for post-war Gaza
'Jews are a glitch in the matrix': Hamas forced U.K. comedian David Baddiel to face Israel

Haaretz - 12:41 Dec 18, 2023

For years, David Baddiel has spoken passionately about his Jewish identity and the antisemitism at the heart of progressives' refusal to view Jews as a minority. With his bestselling book finally set to receive a Hebrew translation, he reflects on why Israeli Jews don't count for those who see the Mideast conflict as a binary issue

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Palestinian Health Ministry: Four dead in exchange of fire with Israeli army in West Bank

Haaretz - 12:04 Dec 18, 2023

Soldiers operated overnight into Monday in the Far'a refugee camp, where they arrested a wanted suspect and confiscated a rifle, the Israeli army says

Tags: Israeli
'We are creating a Yad Vashem 2.0': The race against time to document the horrors of the October 7 massacre

Haaretz - 12:02 Dec 18, 2023

A vast project is underway to scan and document each burned-down room and wrenched-out window frame, every bullet hole and charred chair, every broken doll and abandoned cactus garden. Just as they were left on October 7, the day Hamas attacked Israel's border communities

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Israeli woman moderately wounded in West Bank shooting attack

Haaretz - 11:10 Dec 18, 2023

The IDF estimates that the shooting was carried out from a passing vehicle. This is the third shooting attack targeting Israelis in the West Bank in the last two months

Tags: West Bank
Israel killed thousands of children in Gaza. How can so many Israelis remain indifferent?

Haaretz - 11:09 Dec 18, 2023

For decades we've been brought up believing that only military force can ensure the state's survival, while denying rights to the Palestinians. That's just one of many sad answers to the question
Fallen Israeli soldier was grandson of Germans who came to Israel to atone for Holocaust

Haaretz - 10:38 Dec 18, 2023

The grandparents of Israeli soldier Urija Bayer, 20, from Ma'alot-Tarshiha, established a nursing home for Holocaust survivors in northern Israel in 1984

Tags: Holocaust Israel
Israeli local council head calls to 'flatten Gaza like Auschwitz today' in radio interview

Haaretz - 09:58 Dec 18, 2023

Local council head in northern Israel calls for Gazans to be 'loaded up' on Israeli navy ships and taken to Lebanese refugee camps, with Gaza turned into a museum 'so the whole world will learn what Israel can do'

Tags: Gaza Israeli
70% of Iran's gas stations out of commission; Pro-Israel hackers claim responsibility

Haaretz - 08:31 Dec 18, 2023

A group calling themselves 'The Predatory Sparrow' claims to have warned Iran's emergency services prior to the cyberattack

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'There's not much antisemitism at Harvard': Jewish Nobel laureate defends Harvard head

Haaretz - 08:29 Dec 18, 2023

Harvard prof. Eric Maskin was a signatory to a letter backing President Claudine Gay after she failed to say that calling for a genocide of Jews was a breach of university rules. 'Her responses were naïve,' he tells Haaretz, and talks about the changes he believes are needed

Tags: Harvard
Six Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza; Soldier wounded last week dies

Haaretz - 08:23 Dec 18, 2023

Sgt. Maj. Liav Aloush, Master Sgt. (Res.) Etan Naeh, Master Sgt. (Res.) Tal Filiba, Sgt. 1st Class (Res.) Lidor Yosef Karavani, Capt. Yarin Gahali, and Capt. (res.) Netanel Silberg were killed in fighting in the Gaza Strip while Sgt. Maj. Urija Bayer succumbed to his wounds received last week
'Fake' seal impression of biblical king Jeroboam is authentic, new study says

Haaretz - 08:16 Dec 18, 2023

A nuclear scientist buys a suspect seal impression in the flea market. It's real, study finds: An official's smaller, cruder copy of the roaring lion seal of Jeroboam II, king of ancient Israel

Tags: Jeroboam
Israel eyeing ways to speed up hostage talks; sources say deal weeks off

Haaretz - 07:05 Dec 18, 2023

'Neither Israel nor Hamas is in a position that would enable talks to restart,' source says. Despite the Mossad chief meeting with Qatari leaders, this round of talks will be more 'lengthy, complicated and complex' than the first

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