Iran launches third missile attack on UAE this week
The government of the United Arab Emirates said on Friday that its territory had been targeted by Iranian drones and missiles for the third time this week.
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Hezbollah fires rockets at Haifa area, Nahariya and Acre
Terrorists in Lebanon fired rockets into Israel on Friday, targeting Nahariya, Acre and the Haifa suburbs, two days after Israel killed a senior Hezbollah terrorist in Beirut.
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Three IDF soldiers moderately, severely wounded in two separate incidents in Lebanon
Two soldiers were moderately wounded, and an additional soldier was severely wounded in two separate incidents involving explosive drones launched by Hezbollah, the IDF confirmed on Friday.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
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US strikes Iran following clash in Strait of Hormuz; Trump says ceasefire still in effect
The United States and Iran exchanged fire on Thursday in the most serious test yet of their month-long ceasefire, but Iran said the situation returned to normal while the US said it did not want to escalate.
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Op-Ed: Boris Zilberman: Say no to the LAF funding end around
While the pearl clutchers continue to rail against investing in joint military defense for Israel, and by extension America, there should be a larger conversation about why such defenses are so essential; especially in Israel’s north. In 2006, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701 required the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) to disarm...
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‘Woefully inadequate’ plea deal, with just a year in jail, for man who killed elderly Jew in LA, Jewish groups say
The plea deal, under which Loay Abdel Fattah Alnaji, who admitted to charges related to the 2023 death of a 69-year-old Jewish man near Los Angeles, gets probation and a year in jail, is “woefully inadequate,” according to Joshua Burt, a regional director of the Anti-Defamation League.
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SCOOP: In webinar with current and former UN staff, anti-Israel coalition admits secret coordination with US-sanctioned group
Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla, executive secretary of the Hague Group, seemed to think that she was speaking confidentially during a webinar last Thursday, during which she said that the “Hague Group and South Africa and Colombia’s co-chairs are advised by a variety of Palestinian organizations,” from “Al Haq to Al-Shabaka, both based in Ramallah,...
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US Jewish group calls for ‘zero tolerance’ as antisemitism surges in school district
The Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington is calling on a local school district in Maryland to adopt a “zero tolerance policy” toward antisemitism following what it described as a recent wave of anti-Jewish incidents across its schools.
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Turkey unveils new Yildirimhan intercontinental ballistic missile with 6,000km range
Continuing to expand its local defense industry, Turkey unveiled its first domestically developed intercontinental ballistic missile with a range of up to 6,000 km., putting most of Europe, Africa, and much of Asia in its crosshairs.
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London police investigate after car drives toward Jewish students
The Metropolitan Police said on Thursday that they were investigating reports that a vehicle drove toward and endangered Jewish school children on April 20.
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Netanyahu: US, Israel aligned on Iran
Israel is in “full coordination” with Washington on Iran and is preparing for all possible scenarios, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday as he convened his Security Cabinet.
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IDF slays Hezbollah Radwan Force commander in Beirut
The Israel Defense Forces struck Beirut on Wednesday night for the first time in nearly a month, eliminating the commander of Hezbollah’s Radwan Force, the military said on Thursday.
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US, Iran said closing in on framework for permanent deal, as Trump renews bomb threats
The White House reportedly believes it is nearing a one-page memorandum of understanding with Iran aimed at permanently ending the war and laying out a framework for monthlong talks on the regime’s nuclear program.
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Syria thwarts Hezbollah-affiliated plot to assassinate gov’t officials, Interior Ministry announces
Damascus thwarted a plot by a Hezbollah-affiliated cell to assassinate government officials, the Syrian Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday night.
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IDF intercepts weapon-smuggling drone at western border
Israeli troops thwarted an attempt to smuggle weapons into the country “from the west” via a drone, the military said on Wednesday.
Surveillance units identified the drone on Tuesday night as it entered Israeli airspace. Soldiers intercepted the aircraft and recovered four “M-16-type” rifles it was carrying.
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Protesters bearing Hezbollah flag scuffle with NYPD while marching on synagogue
Anti-Zionist protesters scuffled with police, chanted for Israel’s destruction and expressed support for terrorist groups at a demonstration in New York City on Tuesday.
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Hezbollah drone wounds two IDF soldiers
Two Israeli soldiers were wounded on Wednesday afternoon when a Hezbollah suicide drone exploded near them during operations in Southern Lebanon.
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US, Iran nearing deal that would see Tehran give away enriched uranium
The United States and Iran are closing in on a one-page memo to end their war, a Pakistani source involved in the peace efforts told Reuters on Wednesday, confirming an Axios report citing two US officials.
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UK Counter Terrorism police probe arson attack at former London synagogue
London police said Tuesday that Counter Terrorism police were investigating a new arson incident targeting the Jewish community after a blaze at a former synagogue.
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Israeli cities open, inspect bomb shelters amid faltering Iran truce
The southern Israeli city of Ashdod on Monday night opened public bomb shelters, as tensions between the Iranian regime and the United States continue to rise.
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