ISSUES

Israeli citizen Michael Mizrahi killed in Montreal shooting

Victim’s rabbi tells JTA he was having coffee with a friend when the attack started.
Read more: Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Feds open antisemitism investigation into National Education Association

An employment discrimination case alleges harassment of Jewish members at the country’s largest teachers union.
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Tunnel discovered near Jerusalem-area security checkpoint leads to arrests

Police suspect that the tunnel was recently excavated with the intention of carrying out terror attacks and the smuggling of Palestinians into Israel.
Read more: JNS

IDF kills Hezbollah terrorists operating near security zone

Israel will not withdraw from Southern Lebanon or Syria security zones despite potential U.S. pressure, said Israel’s defense minister.
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US-Iran MoU a ‘declaration of America’s defeat,’ says Tehran’s chief negotiator

The Islamic Republic forced Washington to “retreat both on the battlefield and at the negotiating table,” said Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.
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North Carolina man sentenced to eight years for attempting to join ISIS

“It cannot be overstated that ISIS continues to pose a threat to U.S. interests, both domestically and abroad,” said Reid Davis, the FBI Special Agent in Charge in North Carolina.
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IDF strike kills Gaza terrorist who held Israeli hostage

Abu Hasna took part in holding Omer Shem Tov, who was taken by Hamas gunmen at the Nova festival on Oct. 7, 2023.
Read more: JNS

Jewish man killed in Montreal shooting that also left a police officer dead

Reports indicate that shooter was motivated by ‘incel’ ideology and did not target Jewish neighborhood; Michael Mizrahi remembered as someone who ‘always has a kind word’
Read more: The Times of Israel

Contradicting Vance, Iran says no plans for IAEA inspections of damaged nuclear sites

Trump claims Iran okayed inspections ‘long into the future’; regime leaders hold talks with Oman on charging fees at waterway; in another pushback, envoy says Iran will be ‘only country’ to determine how to use its unfrozen assets, warns Lebanon clash poses risk to deal
Read more: The Times of Israel

IDF strikes Hezbollah terror cell in Southern Lebanon

Tuesday’s announcement marked the first reported airstrike in Lebanon in three days.
Read more: JNS

Algerian TV pundit accuses ‘Jewish lobby’ of shielding Messi

Regulators have threatened to take action, after Algerian journalist Mustapha al-Maazouzi blamed the country’s 3-0 defeat by Argentina on the Jewish “mafia.”
Read More : JNS

IDF lifts all restrictions on northern Israel amid Lebanon ceasefire

Israel maintains a military presence in Southern Lebanon to ensure a buffer zone between Hezbollah and Israeli civilians.
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IDF finds ‘drone airport’ under civilian buildings in Lebanon, 5 miles from Israel

The weapons systems found in Hezbollah’s underground infrastructure “threatened not only northern Israel, but most of Israel’s coastline.”
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Finally naming their war dead, Gazan terror groups admit some slain journalists were fighters

A ToI review finds obituaries published by Hamas and Islamic Jihad in recent weeks include several figures previously identified as press; widely cited media advocacy database removes several names of fighters it had said were journalists
Read More : The Times of Israel

Iran, US agree on roadmap to reach deal in 60 days, will continue talks all week, mediators say

Iran’s FM says ‘major progress’ made to end Lebanon war as Qatar, Pakistan announce creation of ‘de-confliction cell’; Netanyahu: War created conditions for regime’s fall
Read More : The Times of Israel

Bedouin who helped rescue lone runner on Oct. 7 is now an Israel Police officer

OFAKIM, Israel—Hidden among the bushes in a southern Israel grove, a young Bedouin busboy and a resident from Kibbutz Be’eri lay quietly for seven hours, afraid to speak as they hid for their lives.

Read more: JNS

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard set up Iraqi cells to attack Gulf neighbors, sources say

Cells’ covert establishment, posing a challenge to new Iraqi PM’s balancing act between DC and Tehran, may have been spurred by other local pro-Iran factions’ readiness to disarm
 

Read more: The Times of Israel

Opening round of US-Iran talks canceled as Tehran said to demand halt to Lebanon fighting

Announcement comes after White House said Vance wouldn’t go to Burgenstock overnight; diplomat to CNN: Iran seeks ‘guarantee’ of Israel-Hezbollah truce, mediators working on issue
 

Read more: The Times of Israel

Hezbollah will pay ‘very heavy price’ after drone attack kills four soldiers, Netanyahu vows

Israel will not tolerate attacks on its troops and will maintain its security zone in Southern Lebanon, the PM said.
 

Read more: JNS

Four IDF soldiers KIA in Hezbollah drone strike in Southern Lebanon

Lt. Col. Dor Gedalia Ben Simhon, commander of the 52nd Battalion in the 401st Brigade, was among the troops slain when a drone struck his tank.
 

Read more: JNS