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Hezbollah flag flies, US flag burns as calls for death to US sound at NYC protest

The US flag was set on fire to calls of “Death to America” during the pro-Palestinian worldwide protest in New York City on Monday, according to footage released by journalists, activists, and pro-Palestinian organizations.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

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ADL: Reported antisemitic incidents up 140% in 2023, shattering records

In part due to the unleashing of Jew-hatred in the aftermath of Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre, antisemitism in the United States spiked by a record 140%, according to figures released by the Anti-Defamation League on Tuesday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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IDF arrests 23 terror suspects in overnight ops in Judea & Samaria

Israeli forces arrested 23 Palestinian terror suspects during overnight operations throughout Judea and Samaria.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Visiting targeted air base, IDF chief promises response to Iranian attack

Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi warned Monday that Iran’s missile and drone attack on the country a day earlier, which caused slight damage to an airbase, “will be met with a response.”

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Saudis, Emiratis shared intel about Iranian attack with US, Israel

The Saudis and Emiratis shared intelligence with the United States and Israel to help counter Iran’s April 14 attack, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing U.S. and Israeli officials.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Hezbollah claims attack that wounded 4 IDF soldiers

Four Israeli soldiers were wounded, including one seriously, in an explosion during operational activity in the area of the Lebanon border on Sunday night.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Young girl seriously hurt in Iran attack remains in life-threatening condition

A 7-year-old girl, the only person in Israel who sustained significant injuries in the unprecedented attack by Iran overnight Saturday-Sunday, remained in life-threatening condition the following day at Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Iran hails proxies for joining attack on Israel; IDF strikes Hezbollah in response

Iran’s proxies in the region joined its first-ever direct attack against Israel in the early hours of Sunday morning, targeting the Jewish state with projectiles fired in tandem to the Islamic Republic’s launch of drone and missile swarms.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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IDF eliminates key Hamas financier amid ‘targeted’ ops in Gaza

The Israel Defense Forces eliminated a prominent Hamas terrorist responsible for funding operations of the terror group’s “military” wing in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah, the IDF announced on Thursday.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Argentina court blames Iran for 1990s terror attacks on Israeli embassy, AMIA center

Over three decades after deadly attacks in Buenos Aires targeted Israel’s embassy and a Jewish center, an Argentine court placed the blame Thursday on Iran and declared it a “terrorist state,” according to local media.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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US reiterates ‘ironclad’ support for Israel as IDF preps for Iranian attack

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reiterated on Thursday Washington’s commitment to upholding Israel’s security, as the IDF continued preparations for an expected Iranian attack on the home front.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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US intel said to indicate Iran could strike ‘Israeli soil’ in next 24 to 48 hours

Iran could launch an attack on Israeli soil within the next 24 to 48 hours, the Wall Street Journal on Friday quoted a US official as saying, citing American intelligence reports.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Indonesia agrees to normalize ties with Israel as part of bid to join OECD — official

Indonesia could normalize ties with Israel as part of a deal to smooth the entry of the world’s most populous Muslim nation into a global forum for developed countries, an Israeli official said Thursday.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Israel to open new crossing to ‘flood’ Gaza with aid

Israel will open a new land crossing to the Gaza Strip designed primarily to facilitate the entry of foreign aid, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Wednesday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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CENTCOM commander in Israel amid Iranian threats

The U.S. military commander in charge of the Middle East arrived in Israel on Thursday to coordinate with the Israel Defense Forces regarding a possible attack by Iran and its proxies, Axios reported, citing two Israeli officials.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Iranian attack on Israel a ‘matter of when, not if’

Washington and its allies believe a major attack on Israel by Iran is imminent and may be launched in the coming days, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing officials familiar with the intelligence.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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‘Houston to Gaza, globalize Intifada:’ US Rally praises October 7 attacks

Activists praised the October 7 massacre and terrorists during a Friday Al-Quds Day rally in Houston, Texas, according to videos published by Syed Sarim.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

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Israel threatens ‘powerful response’ in Iran’s territory if it attacks from own soil

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Wednesday both threatened that if Iran launches an attack from its own soil then Israel would strike back inside Iran, amid increasingly belligerent rhetoric between the two countries.

Read more: The Times of Israel