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Mortars fired from Lebanon, infiltrators killed as 6 Israelis injured in gunfight

The Israel Defense Forces said two mortars were fired at northern Israel and that troops killed two gunmen who infiltrated into Israeli territory from Lebanon on Monday afternoon, as fighting continued in southern Israel in the wake of a major attack launched by the Palestinian Hamas terror group in the Gaza Strip.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Heavy rocket fire on central, southern Israel; 300,000 reservists mobilized in 48 hours

Five people were wounded on Monday, two of them seriously, as heavy barrages of rockets were fired by terrorists in the Gaza Strip at towns in southern and central Israel, including one that exploded near Ben Gurion International Airport.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins 2023 Nobel Peace Prize

Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian women’s rights advocate serving 12 years in prison, won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a decision likely to anger Tehran.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

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Hezbollah intended to build observation post on Israeli territory

A security source told i24NEWS that a concrete infrastructure removed by the Lebanese army on Thursday, and which crossed the blue line into Israeli territory in an enclave near the Moshav of Shtula, belonged to the terrorist organization Hezbollah and was intended to be used as an observation post.

Read more: i24 News

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Palestinian terrorist opens fire on Israeli family in Huwara

A Palestinian terrorist opened fire at an Israeli vehicle on Route 60 in Huwara, just outside Nablus (Shechem) in northern Samaria, the Israel Defense Forces said on Thursday night.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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IDF says structure found on its side of northern border, taken down by Lebanon

The Israeli military said Thursday it discovered a concrete structure being built on its side of the unofficial border with Lebanon, which was subsequently dismantled by the Lebanese Army.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Canada apologizes for lauding another soldier who fought in Nazi unit

A week after Anthony Rota, the speaker of Canada’s House of Commons, resigned over its parliament honoring a Ukrainian man who fought in a voluntary Nazi unit, another highly decorated member in the Waffen-SS Galicia Division has come to light.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Palestinian Islamic Jihad reveals new, locally-made drones in Gaza

The military branch of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) terrorist movement, the al-Quds Brigades, revealed new, locally-made drones and rockets during a military parade in the central Gaza Strip on Wednesday.

Read More: The Jerusalem Post

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In historic first, Israeli minister delivers speech in Riyadh

Israeli Minister of Communications Shlomo Karhi spoke at a conference in Saudi Arabia’s capital on Wednesday, marking the first speech by an Israeli minister in the country.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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5 Israeli Border Police officers wounded in Tulkarm clashes

Five Israel Border Police officers were wounded by a grenade during clashes with Palestinian terrorists in Tulkarm on Thursday morning, the Israel Defense Forces and Israel Border Police said in a joint statement.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Iranian leader Khamenei warns Saudis against ‘betting on losing horse’ Israel

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said that Muslim countries that are normalizing with Israel are “betting on a losing horse,” state-run media reported Tuesday, as regional rival Saudi Arabia moves toward establishing ties with Jerusalem.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Hezbollah: Muslim world must condemn those that normalize ties with Israel

Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah said on Monday evening that Muslim countries that normalize ties with Israel “must be condemned,” Iranian state media reported on Tuesday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Avowed Holocaust denier running for school board in Minnesota

One of the candidates on the ballot for an upcoming Minnesota school board election is an avowed Holocaust denier who has called for all Jews to be sterilized and tattooed with the Star of David, all synagogues to be closed and all Jewish children to be forcibly removed from their parents.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Israeli child wounded by Palestinians near Huwara

An Israeli child was lightly wounded on Wednesday morning when Palestinian stoned Israeli vehicles on a road in the area of Huwara, according to Israel’s Army Radio.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Israel ambassador warns UN ‘contaminated’ by antisemitism, says peace with Saudis can ‘transform’ region

Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan had pointed remarks for the world body after being detained by its security personnel, telling Fox News Digital that antisemitism is “very prevalent” within the halls of the U.N.

Read more: Fox News

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Israeli forces clash with fire bomber, arrest 12 in West Bank raids

Israeli forces engaged with a fire bomber on Monday night while 12 terrorist suspects were arrested in raids throughout the West Bank, the Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

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Iran official admits country’s role in terror bombing that killed 241 US military members: report

The Islamic Republic of Iran’s representative in Lebanon issued the first public announcement of the Iranian regime’s role in the mass murder of American military and diplomatic personnel in the early 1980s in Beirut.

Read more: Fox News

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Gazan terrorists test-fire rockets into the sea, setting off alert in southern Israel

A Gaza terrorist group test-fired several rockets from the coastal enclave toward the Mediterranean Sea Tuesday morning, setting off an alert in southern Israel, the military said.

Read more: The Times of Israel