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‘All our crew are Muslim,’ fearful Red Sea ships tell Yemen's Houthis
Yemen Online
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Commercial ships sailing through the Red Sea are broadcasting increasingly desperate messages on public channels to avoid being attacked by the Houthi militia in Yemen. One message read “All Crew Muslim,” some included references to an all-Chinese...
New Freedom Flotilla sets sail to break Israeli siege of Gaza
Press TV
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A new Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla ship with pro-Palestinian activists on board has set sail from the southern Italian port of Syracuse in Sicily. The Handala, operated by the non-violent Freedom Flotilla Coalition, with 15 pro-Palestinian...
Israel strikes military tanks in southern Syria
News Tribune - Missouri
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July 15, 2025
BUSRA AL-HARIR, Syria (AP) -- Israel's army said Monday it has struck military tanks in southern Syria, where government forces and Bedouin tribes clashed with Druze militias in the latest escalation in the Middle East country struggling for...
Degel HaTorah withdraws from Israeli government over Haredi conscription dispute
Al Bawaba
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ALBAWABA- Degel HaTorah, a key faction in the United Torah Judaism (UTJ) alliance, has threatened to withdraw from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition unless a bill exempting ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) Jews from military service is...
Renowned Israeli professor says Israel committing genocide in Gaza
Middle East Eye
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July 15, 2025
A renowned professor of Holocaust and genocide studies has called Israel's war on Gaza an "inescapable" case of genocide, joining a chorus of prominent Israeli and Jewish scholars coming to the same conclusion about Israel's 21-month war on the...
Israel bombs Syrian forces entering Druze city after sectarian clashes
BBC
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Israel says it has bombed Syrian government forces around Suweida, as they entered the predominantly Druze city following two days of deadly sectarian clashes. About 100 people have reportedly been killed since the fighting between Druze militias...
Israel Launches Airstrikes on Syrian Tanks Amid Sectarian Clashes in Suwayda
teleSUR
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July 14, 2025
July 14, 2025 Hour: 2:49 pm The Israeli military confirmed a series of airstrikes targeting Syrian tanks and armored vehicles near the village of Sami, in the southern province of Suwayda, marking a rare direct attack on the military assets of...
Netanyahu left in precarious position as two ultra-Orthodox parties withdraw from his coalition
Middle East Eye
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July 15, 2025
A second ultra-Orthodox group has withdrawn from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling coalition this week, leaving him holding on to power with the minimum number of seats required, multiple news outlets reported on Tuesday. The...
Forget cheap flights—this is what Israelis are really searching before they travel
Ynet
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July 14, 2025
Israeli travelers are showing they’re not just eager to fly again—they’re becoming some of the most travel-hungry people in the world. A new Google report reveals that, despite security concerns and rising costs, Israelis are embracing creative...
Explainer: Netanyahu in tight spot after ultra-Orthodox party quits coalition
The Straits Times
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July 15, 2025
JERUSALEM – One of Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jewish parties has quit Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition in a long-running dispute over a new military conscription Bill. The move by the six United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party members leaves...
Andrew Cuomo: Favourite choice for pro-Israel voices jumps back into NYC mayoral race
Middle East Eye
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July 15, 2025
He was New York's governor for a decade until he resigned in 2021, following allegations of sexual harassment from at least 11 women. During that same period, he was also alleged to have undercounted the number of Covid-19 deaths in nursing homes...
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Israel strikes southern Syria tanks amid Druze-government clashes
Firstpost
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July 14, 2025
Israel’s army announced Monday that it had attacked military tanks in southern Syria, as government forces and Bedouin tribes fought with Druze militias in the latest escalation in the Middle Eastern country battling for peace following a 13-year...
Ultra-Orthodox Party Quits Israeli Coalition Over Draft Law Dispute
Media Line
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July 15, 2025
Israel’s coalition government was rocked Monday night when the ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party announced its resignation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition over disagreements surrounding a new proposal to regulate...
Israeli chemist accuses Stanford of career sabotage with malicious distortion, fabricated claims: Lawsuit
Fox News
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Ruthie Blum, senior contributing editor at JNS and former adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, says a recent rise in antisemitism is a 'sign of a decaying society.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An Israeli scientist...
Zohran Mamdani Won’t Condemn Calls for Violence Against Jews; Why Are Jewish Leaders Supporting Him?
Algemeiner Journal
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July 15, 2025
In the wake of Zohran Mamdani’s surge in New York City politics, a disturbing trend has emerged: prominent Jewish leaders are being urged to join “Jews for Zohran,” a newly formed effort to legitimize a candidate whose record and rhetoric are...
Israel strikes tanks in southern Syria as forces clash with Druze militias
The Irish News
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Israel’s army said it has struck military tanks in southern Syria as Syrian government forces and Bedouin tribes clashed with Druze militias there. Dozens of people have been killed in the fighting between local militias and clans in Syria ’s...
Israel strikes Syrian army tanks in south amid clashes with local Druze militia
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 14, 2025
Dozens have been killed in the escalating conflict across Sweida province, where fighting broke out between local militias and tribal groups, reported AP. Government security forces dispatched to the area on Monday to restore order were themselves...
Syria announces shaky ceasefire after over 160 killed in sectarian violence that drew in Israel
Washington Examiner
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July 15, 2025
The ceasefire, however, looks to be either shaky or nonexistent in practice, with continued reports of heavy clashes. Government troops entered the Druze stronghold of Suwayda on Tuesday, only to be ambushed and driven back in a counterattack by...
Interesting Third Circuit Statutory / Procedural Immigration Case
Reason Magazine
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July 15, 2025
A short excerpt from today's long opinion by Judge Arianna Freeman, joined by Judge Cheryl Ann Krause, in Qatanani v. Attorney General: The Supreme Court has long recognized that the admission and exclusion of noncitizens is a "fundamental...
State prosecution in firebombing attack on demonstration for Israeli hostages moves ahead
Morning Call - Pennsylvania
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July 15, 2025
By COLLEEN SLEVIN, Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A judge ruled Tuesday that Colorado prosecutors can move ahead with their case against a man accused of killing one person and injuring a dozen more in a firebomb attack on demonstrators showing...