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Russia ‘beholden to Iran’ in Mideast, U.S. Air Force CENTCOM commander warns

Following months of Iranian military equipment sales to Russia for use in Moscow’s war in Ukraine, a top American military official warned on Wednesday that the two nations “have a growing relationship,” and cautioned that “​​Russia is in some way now beholden to Iran.”

Read more: Jewish Insider

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Majority of Arab youth in UAE, Egypt and Morocco strongly support normalization with Israel, according to new poll

Arab youth in the United Arab Emirates and Morocco, two signatories to the Abraham Accords, strongly support the normalization of ties with Israel, according to the 2023 Arab Youth Survey. Young Arabs in Egypt also strongly favor normalization with Israel, while the majority of respondents in other Arab countries from Algeria to Iraq to Saudi…

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Iranian FM visits UAE, invites president to meet his counterpart Raisi in Tehran

Iran’s foreign minister on Thursday concluded a three-day tour of Gulf Arab neighbors with a visit to the United Arab Emirates where he held talks with the country’s president.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Israel kills 3 terrorists in Samaria drone strike

The Israeli military on Thursday eliminated a three-man terror cell in Samaria via a drone strike on their vehicle.
The cell had fired on a military checkpoint near Jalamah in the Jenin area, and was responsible for a number of attacks on Judea and Samaria communities, according to a joint statement by the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) and…

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Israeli diplomat in Bahrain for talks on strengthening ties

Aliza Bin Noun, political director at Israel’s Foreign Ministry, arrived in Bahrain on Monday for talks on strengthening bilateral ties between the Abraham Accords partners.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Israel will be overthrown by Palestinian resistance, Iran tells Hamas

Palestinian resistance is the best way to overthrow Israel, Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Akbar Ahmadian told Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on Monday, according to Iranian semi-official media outlet Fars.

Read more:The Jerusalem Post

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Hezbollah penetrated Israel, set up post near IDF base

Lebanese terror group Hezbollah managed to infiltrate Israel and set up a terrorist outpost in the past few weeks, the Kan public broadcaster reported on Wednesday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Funerals held for victims of Eli terror attack

Hundreds of Israelis paid their last respects on Tuesday to Elisha Anteman and Harel Masoud, two victims of the day’s Palestinian terrorist attack near Eli in the Binyamin region of Samaria.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Palestinian terrorist killed in clashes with Israeli military near Bethlehem

A Palestinian terrorist was killed in clashes with the Israeli army near Bethlehem late Monday, the Palestinian Authority health ministry confirmed.
The ministry identified the deceased, who was shot in the head, as 20-year-old Zakaria Zaoul.
Read more: i24 News

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Sheba Medical Center enters partnership with largest UAE healthcare system

Sheba Medical Center in central Israel has announced a new multifaceted strategic partnership with the United Arab Emirates’ PureHealth, the largest integrated healthcare platform in the Middle East.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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US leads 27 nations in castigating an anti-Israel UN commission

The United States issued a joint statement Tuesday on behalf of 27 countries, saying they are “deeply concerned” about a United Nations commission accused of bias against Israel and populated with members with histories of antisemitism.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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After roadside bomb during Jenin raid, Gallant says ‘all options on the table’

As he paid a visit to troops wounded during an army raid in the West Bank city of Jenin, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Tuesday warned that “all options are on the table,” in an apparent reference to a potential larger operation in the area.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Intel to invest ‘unprecedented’ $25 billion in chip manufacturing plant in Israel

US semiconductor giant Intel Corp. has inked an agreement in principle with the Israeli government to build a chip manufacturing plant in Kiryat Gat at an investment of $25 billion.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Intel investment was “unprecedented” in Israel and would go toward building a chip manufacturing plant that will use the…

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Gallant: Israel’s cutting edge tech is best defense from Iran, other enemies

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday said that Israel’s cutting-edge technology is the best defense from threats from Iran and its other enemies.

Speaking at the Paris Air Show, Gallant said, “Israel’s ability to face threats is determined by the dedicated individuals who tirelessly work to develop state-of-the-art technology. This ongoing…

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Hamas delegation arrives in Tehran for talks

Hamas politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh landed in Tehran on Monday at the invitation of the Iranian regime.
The terror group announced that Haniyeh would be leading a Hamas delegation to Iran in a statement on Sunday.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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7 IDF soldiers wounded in Jenin ambush of armored vehicle

A total of seven IDF and Israel Border Police soldiers were wounded on Monday during an unusual firefight and ambush of an IDF armored vehicle in Jenin during an operation to arrest two terror operatives: one from Hamas and one from Islamic Jihad.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

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Argentina seeks arrest of 4 Lebanese suspects in 1994 bombing of AMIA Jewish center

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina on Thursday sought an international arrest warrant for four Lebanese citizens suspected of involvement in a devastating attack at a Jewish center in Buenos Aires in 1994.

Read More: The Times of Israel

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Austin, Gallant talk Iran, Russia at meeting in Brussels

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant met on June 15 in Brussels “to discuss opportunities to expand military cooperation to counter regional threats,” per a U.S. Defense Department readout.

Read More: Jewish News Syndicate