Israel
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Israel and Honduras Sign Defence Pact Amid Latin American Realignment
Israel and Honduras have signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen military and security ties, signaling a strategic realignment in Central America.
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Cabinet Fractures and Diplomatic Fallout: Ben-Gvir’s Call for Nightly Gaza Killings Intensifies Israeli Political Divide
Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s call to execute 30 to 40 Gazans nightly has sparked global outrage and exposed cabinet rifts ahead of October elections.
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Prominent Academics Launch Counter-Boycott Initiative Against Institutions Targeting Israeli Scholars
A group of 65 prominent scholars, including 10 Nobel laureates, has vowed to boycott institutions that restrict ties with Israeli academic and scientific counterparts.
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Netanyahu Rejects U.S. Ceasefire Proposal for Gaza, Testing Strategic Rift With Trump Ahead of Elections
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan, demanding full Hamas disarmament before withdrawal and stalling reconstruction.
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UN Chief Condemns Israeli Incursion into Syria Amid Diplomatic Push for Security Deal
UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned new Israeli military incursions into Syria while Damascus signaled readiness for a security deal.
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Israeli Security Minister Joins Jewish Extremists at Al-Aqsa Compound, Sparking Regional Outcry
Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir joined thousands of visitors at the Al-Aqsa compound on Tisha B’Av, defying the site’s long-standing status quo.
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Israeli Military Expands Infrastructure in Southern Lebanon Amid Ongoing Strikes
Israel is reportedly establishing permanent military posts in southern Lebanon, even as drone strikes continue despite a US-brokered withdrawal framework.
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House Democrats Split as Over 100 Back Move to Cut Israel Military Aid
Over 100 House Democrats broke ranks to support a GOP-led amendment cutting $3.3B in military aid to Israel, signaling a major policy shift within the party.
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US Vice President Vance Accuses Israeli Officials of Influence Campaign Against Iran Diplomacy
US Vice President JD Vance claims elements of the Israeli government are funding a digital campaign to derail Washington’s diplomatic efforts to end the war with Iran.
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US Congressman Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers in West Bank
US Congressman Ro Khanna reported being detained for over an hour by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, with IDF soldiers allegedly facilitating the road blockage.
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Netanyahu Intervenes to Block Potential US-Turkey F-35 Deal
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has urged Donald Trump to reconsider selling F-35 jets to Turkey, citing regional security risks and Ankara’s ongoing anti-Israel rhetoric.
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Tel Aviv at a Crossroads: Geopolitical Tensions Clash with Economic Resilience
Despite rising security threats from Iran and regional volatility, Tel Aviv continues to see record stock growth, infrastructure expansion, and corporate investment.
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400,000-year-old cave in Israel reveals complex pre-Neanderthal society
Archaeologists in Israel have identified a 400,000-year-old cave site near Fureidis, offering new evidence of complex social behavior in pre-Neanderthal hominins.
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Middle East Tensions Surge as Iran and U.S. Trade Strikes; Lebanon-Israel Framework Stalls
Middle East instability deepens as U.S.-Iran military strikes escalate and Hezbollah rejects a key peace framework, leaving Israel’s security zone in flux.
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Middle East Ceasefires Fray as Iran, U.S., and Israel Trade Strikes
Renewed strikes across the Persian Gulf and Lebanon threaten to collapse fragile ceasefire agreements as regional powers trade accusations of territorial violations.