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Bennett can 'fix Israel after Oct. 7,' retired IDF general on B'Yachad slate says - interview

Former prime minister Naftali Bennett can “fix Israel after the chaos of October 7,” retired IDF general and counterterrorism expert Major-General (res.) Noam Tibon told The Jerusalem Post, as he spoke on his security priorities as a candidate on Bennett’s B’Yachad slate.

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Beit Yisrael could give Ethiopian Israelis a new path to political influence - opinion

For decades, Ethiopian Israelis have been told to integrate patiently, vote loyally, serve courageously, and accept whatever political position established parties decide to offer them. But democracy is not an immigration office where citizens wait quietly for someone to call their number, and on Tuesday, Gadi Yevar…

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UAE and seven Arab and Muslim states welcome UK restrictions on illegal Israeli settlement goods | The National

The UAE and seven other Arab and Muslim countries have welcomed the UK government’s decision to ban imports of goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank and impose sanctions on services linked to the settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory.

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Organismo de control nuclear denuncia a Irán ante el Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU

VIENA (AP) — La junta del organismo de control nuclear de la ONU denunció el miércoles a Irán ante el Consejo de Seguridad de las Naciones Unidas por primera vez en 20 años, por no cooperar en una investigación de larga data sobre rastros de uranio detectados por inspectores en varios sitios no declarados en Irán.

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USAID watchdog says UNRWA Oct. 7 staff investigation had ‘major deficiencies’

The United Nations’ August 2024 investigation into 19 United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) staff members accused of taking part in the October 7 attacks on Israel contained “major deficiencies,” the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Office of…

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Sa'ar confirms Israel will not expel Palestinians from Gaza Strip during visit to Slovenia

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar affirmed that Israel is not planning to expel any Palestinians from the Gaza Strip when asked if Slovenia would support efforts to move Gazans out of the territory, during a joint press conference with Slovenian Foreign Minister Tone Kajzer on Wednesday.

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Why is Trump silent on UK sanctions against Israeli West Bank settlements? – The Latest

The foreign secretary, Ed Miliband, is facing a backlash over the government’s sanctions against illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank after the chief rabbi, Ephraim Mirvis, said the safety of British Jews could be at risk. Miliband has rejected the warnings, emphasising that ministers can confront the action…

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With Eisenkot, Israel can defeat Iran, ex-Mossad official and Yashar list member Bachar says

Israel can defeat Iran under a government led by former IDF chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar party, though there is still “a lot of work to do in this field,” former Mossad and Shin Bet official Dvora Sharifian Bachar, a candidate on the party’s Knesset list, told The Jerusalem Post.

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