Engineers inspect Western Wall ahead of High Holidays
As Jews prepare for the High Holidays, engineers on Tuesday began getting the holy site ready for the thousands of visitors expected.
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Nasrallah vows ‘severe reaction’ to any Israeli assassination on Lebanese soil
The head of the Hezbollah terror group said Monday he would not allow Lebanon to become a battleground, responding to an implicit threat from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a day earlier to target a senior Hamas member being hosted in the country.
Read more: The Times of Israel
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Gallant calls for ‘urgent UN intervention’ at Lebanon border
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday called for the United Nations to step in to stop the growing threat from Hezbollah at the Lebanon border.
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Iran boasts new submarines, demands US leave Syria – analysis
A new generation of Ghadir midget submarines and Fateh submarines will be made for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ navy, Iran said Monday.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
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300-meter stretch of aqueduct from late Second Temple period uncovered in Jerusalem
Israeli archaeologists have uncovered a 300-meter-long (984-foot) stretch of an ancient aqueduct that served Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced Monday.
Read more: The Times of Israel
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Israel thwarts attempt to smuggle Iranian explosives from Jordan
The Israel Defense Forces cleared for publication on Sunday the foiling last month of an attempt to smuggle Iranian-made explosives from Jordan into the Jewish state.
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Libyan FM fired over Israel meeting that her office says PM authorized
Libya’s internationally-recognized government sacked its Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush on Monday amid a firestorm over her meeting last week with Israeli counterpart Eli Cohen.
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Israeli citizen joins ISIS via TikTok, plans to attack Jews
Prosecutors filed an indictment against Rahat resident Hamza Abu Zaila on Friday morning in the Southern District Court in Beersheba after he was accused of being a member of ISIS and trying to recruit others to the organization.
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IDF: Troops nab 2 Palestinians trying to infiltrate from Gaza with hand grenades
Two Palestinians were detained by Israel Defense Force soldiers while attempting to infiltrate into southern Israel from the Gaza Strip on Friday morning, the military said.
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Sierra Leone to open embassy in Jerusalem
The West African nation of Sierra Leone will open an embassy in Jerusalem, becoming the latest country to move its diplomatic mission to the city, the Israeli Foreign Ministry announced on Friday.
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Shin Bet nabs Israelis accused of smuggling Iranian bombs
The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) revealed on Thursday that the security forces last month arrested four Arab Israelis on suspicion of smuggling Iranian-made explosives from Lebanon into Israel.
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Israel approves expansion of natural gas exports to Egypt from Tamar field
Israel on Wednesday gave approval for the expansion of natural gas exports to Egypt from the Tamar reservoir off the country’s Mediterranean coast.
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CUNY hires professor CNN fired for being anti-Israel
The City University of New York, which has been accused extensively of antisemitism of late, has hired a professor, whom CNN fired in 2018 for an anti-Israel speech.
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Fearing IDF strikes, Palestinian terror groups raise alert level
Palestinian terrorist groups in Gaza and Lebanon have stepped up their security levels in recent days over fears of an impending Israeli strike, according to Arabic media reports.
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Israel’s Defense Minister Gallant heads to U.S., will meet with UN chief
Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant will fly to the U.S. on Wednesday evening, where he will meet with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and Israeli ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan.
Read more: i24News
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Historic War of Independence bullet unearthed in Jerusalem
A bullet produced at a secret ammunition factory during the Jewish fight for independence in the 1940s was recently unearthed in Jerusalem.
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Iran praises ‘victories’ after calls with Palestinian terror leaders
A senior Iranian official recently praised and encouraged Palestinian and Lebanese terror groups’ attacks on Israel, according to Iranian media reports.
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Sullivan: ‘Still ways to travel’ before Israel-Saudi deal
U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday that while work on an Israel-Saudi normalization deal is ongoing, such a deal isn’t imminent.
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