Israel
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Israel PM Names New Security Chief, Defying Attorney General
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Thursday his pick for the next head of the Shin Bet domestic security agency, defying the country’s attorney general and a significant segment of…
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Israel Issues Evacuation Warning For Parts Of Gaza
The Israeli army issued an evacuation warning on Thursday for 14 neighbourhoods of northern Gaza, as it pressed a renewed offensive that has drawn international condemnation. The warning came hours…
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Rising Tensions Between Israel and Iran Push Oil Prices Higher, Sparking Fears of Supply Disruption
Oil prices surged nearly 1% in the middle of the week following the rising jitters regarding the possibility of an Israeli military strike against Iranian nuclear facilities. The speculation has…
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Gazans Wait For Aid As Israel Faces Mounting Pressure
Gazans waited desperately for vital supplies on Wednesday after Israel said it let in dozens of UN trucks but faced mounting international pressure to increase the aid flow and abandon…
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Oil Prices Jump On Report Of Israel Prepping Iran Strike
Crude prices rallied Wednesday following a report that US intelligence suggested Israel was planning a strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, which would send geopolitical tensions into overdrive and fuel regional…
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SingPost names Teo Swee Lian as chairman-designate; Simon Israel to retire after 9 years at helm
She will assume the role at the conclusion of the postal services provider’s next annual general meeting [SINGAPORE] Singapore Post (SingPost) has appointed Teo Swee Lian, 65, to the board…
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Gaza Rescuers Say 44 Killed As Israel Steps Up Offensive
Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli strikes killed at least 44 people on Tuesday across the war-ravaged Palestinian territory, where Israel has intensified a military offensive aimed at crushing Hamas.…
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Britain, Canada, France Warn Israel Over ‘Egregious’ Gaza Tactics
The leaders of Britain, France and Canada on Monday condemned Israel’s “egregious actions” in Gaza and warned of joint action if it did not halt a heightened military offensive in…
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Israel Strikes Gaza After ‘Basic’ Food Aid Pledge
Israeli strikes killed at least 22 people in Gaza on Monday, rescuers said, after Israel pledged to let a “basic amount” of food into the territory to avert a hunger…
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Rescuers Say 100 Dead As Israel Launches Fresh Gaza Offensive
The Israeli military said Saturday it had launched “extensive strikes” as part of a fresh offensive in Gaza, after rescuers reported 100 people killed in the besieged Palestinian territory. The…
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Israel In Eurovision Spotlight At Second Semifinal
Israel’s participation in the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest has drawn protests but its competitor Yuval Raphael — who escaped the Hamas attack on her country — is hotly tipped to…
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Rights Groups Urge Court To Halt UK Fighter Jet Supplies To Israel
Rights groups on Tuesday urged judges to halt Britain’s supply of fighter jet parts to Israel amid the war in Gaza, as they took the government to court and accused…
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Israel PM Says Army Entering Gaza ‘With Full Force’ In Coming Days
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the military will enter Gaza “with full force” in the coming days, despite ongoing ceasefire efforts and the release of a US-Israeli hostage from…
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Rights Groups Take UK Govt To Court Over Israel Arms Sales
Rights groups and NGOs took the UK government to court on Tuesday accusing it of breaching international law by supplying fighter jet parts to Israel amid the war in Gaza.…
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Educate And Uplift: The Relentless Work Of Chaim Malespin To Serve Israel And The World
Whether in a conflict zone, a conference, or on a global stage, Chaim Malespin is driven by the calling to help and educate. From the hills of Galilee to international…
