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The statement by Israel Defence Forces Spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari earlier this week took many by surprise, considering the severity of the picture he painted of the ongoing escalation on Israel’s northern border. Warning that “Hezbollah’s increasing aggression is bringing us to the brink of what could be a wider escalation”, his statement was followed by Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz, not known to skimp on words, warning that the country was ready for an “all-out war” that would “change the rules of the game”. What inspired statements as strong as these coming from Israel’s mi...
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Scuffles between Israeli police and demonstrators erupted in Jerusalem on Thursday as thousands gathered to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and demand the return of hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza.
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The Israeli military has released photos they claim show a staffer with the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) aid group wearing military fatigues at a gathering of Islamic Jihad militants in Gaza. Fadi Al-Wadiya, 33, was killed in an attack on Gaza City on Tuesday, along with five other people, including three children, while he was cycling to the nearby MSF clinic, where he worked as a physiotherapist. The aid group denied allegations that he was a militant in a statement on Wednesday, saying there were "no indications this is true". "Fadi was executed by an Israeli strike and no proof of any wro...
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Georgia's summer season has begun but a significant share of visitors are missing: Israelis. The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has meant Israelis are less able or unwilling to travel internationally. This drop in numbers is being felt in Georgia which usually welcomes many visitors from Israel. "The loss is noticeable. The situation in the region has affected the number of tourists from Israel," says Levan Giorgadze from Tbilisi Free Walking Tours. "Compared to previous years, the number of tourists from Israel has decreased noticeably. I wouldn't say that they don't come at all anymore...
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In Germany, antisemitic incidents went up by more than 80% last year, with well over half of the total occurring after Hamas-led militants attacked Israel on 7 October, according to a German anti-hate research group. The Federal Association of Research and Information Centres on Anti-Semitism (RIAS) said the recorded incidents range from anti-Jewish comments to attacks and include a mid-October attack on a synagogue in Berlin. Of the incidents RIAS documented last year, seven cases were classified as “extreme violence,” which did or could endanger lives or result in severe injury. There were 3...
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Israel's Supreme Court has ruled that the military must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men for compulsory service — a decision that could impact Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition as Israel continues its conflict in Gaza. The court's unanimous ruling ends the longstanding exemptions granted to ultra-Orthodox men from serving in the armed forces, which have been a point of contention in Israel. The ruling follows the court striking down a law in 2017 that allowed these exemptions, with repeated delays from the government prolonging the issue. The court stated that in the absence of sp...
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Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant is in Washington to discuss the transition to phase C of the war in Gaza with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Gallant is also expected to meet with his counterpart, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin, during his visit this week. For Israel, phase C includes low-intensity fighting in Gaza, targeted airstrikes, withdrawal of forces, the establishment of a buffer zone near Gaza’s border and finding an alternative to Hamas' rule in the enclave. According to State Department spokesman Matthew Miller, during their talks on Monday, Blinken underscored the ne...
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Thousands of fighters from Iran-backed groups in the Middle East are prepared to join Lebanon's Hezbollah in a potential full-scale war against Israel if tensions escalate further, according to officials from Iran-backed factions and analysts. Lebanon's border with northern Israel has seen almost daily exchanges of fire since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas in early October. On Sunday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel would now send more troops to its northern border to confront Hezbollah, implying that fighting in Gaza would now die down. The escalation ...
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A barber continues working in what is left of his salon in al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip which was damaged in an Israeli attack. Abdullah Tawfiq Ramadan cuts his client's hair in a small clearing surrounded by rubble. One side of the salon is completely exposed to the outdoors.
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A 102-year-old Holocaust survivor has been revealed as the cover star for the July / August edition of Vogue Germany. Kerstin Weng, head of editorial content at the magazine, said that the theme of the issue was love, featuring their “favourite pieces, favourite people.” The front of the collector’s issue includes the word “love” written by Friedländer, as well as her signature. Weng noted: “The most positive person I know is on this issue’s cover: Margot Friedländer. To many she is known as a Holocaust survivor. But she not only survived the Nazis, she also overcame betrayal and loss." "She w...
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