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 Palestinian report: Eight killed in airstrike in Jabalya in northern Gaza Strip

ISRAEL: IDF reservist killed in southern Lebanon Combat ■ LEBANON: U.S. envoy Hochstein is in Beirut for cease-fire talks, says there is 'real opportunity' to bring the Hezbollah-Israel conflict to an end ■ GAZA: UNRWA reports 97 of 109 trucks of Gaza aid lost in convoy looting

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-11-20/ty-article-live/palestinian-report-eight-killed-in-airstrike-in-jabalya-in-northern-gaza-strip/00000193-4786-d20b-ab9f-f7e74b580000 
 Matt Gaetz, Trump's AG nominee, has a history of clashes with U.S. Jewish establishment over antisemitism

The Florida congressman has drawn harsh rebukes for citing antisemitic tropes and voting against legislation aimed at combating anti-Jewish hatred

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https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/2024-11-14/ty-article/.premium/trumps-ag-pick-has-a-history-of-clashes-with-u-s-jewish-establishment-over-antisemitism/00000193-27c8-de75-a1f3-77fa350a0000 
 Netanyahu sounds like he's busy prepping a defense; the panic in his office is palpable

Netanyahu, who has already accused police, prosecutors and the attorney general of a 'witch hunt' against him, is now targeting the Shin Bet. Despite new leadership in these bodies, he claims a conspiracy is at play, portraying himself as a victim of systemic persecution

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-11-13/ty-article/.premium/netanyahu-sounds-like-hes-busy-prepping-a-defense-the-panic-in-his-office-is-palpable/00000193-24f4-db8b-addf-7cf4248e0000 
 Hospitalization of psychiatric patients often conditioned on taking medication, Israeli study finds

A new study on informed consent finds that psychiatrists in Israel avoid providing information about the side effects of medications, and often condition hospitalization in open wards on taking them. 'We saw very difficult legal, human, and moral things in the study,' one doctor says

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-11-04/ty-article/.premium/israeli-study-hospitalization-of-psychiatric-patients-often-conditioned-on-medication/00000192-f398-dfba-a7b2-ff9d74760000 
 Israel after October 7: Allied or Alone? London conference kicks off

Today's Haaretz conference - "Israel after October 7: Allied or Alone?" is taking place in London in cooperation with JW3 – Jewish Community Centre London, New Israel Fund U.K., Yachad, A Land for All, and Standing Together

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-10-27/ty-article-live/.premium/israel-after-october-7-allied-or-alone-london-conference-kicks-off/00000192-cd4d-d282-a1bb-fffd0d580000 
 As Israel readies to strike Iran, the Pentagon spills its ally's secrets in real time

The two U.S. intelligence documents that were made public last weekend provide a unique and unprecedentedly deep glimpse into the IDF's clandestine activity - and the very close surveillance by the Americans of its friend and ally

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-10-23/ty-article/.premium/as-israel-readies-to-strike-iran-the-pentagon-spills-its-allys-secrets-in-real-time/00000192-b587-d40d-abb3-ff9772fd0000 
 Israeli channel sued for 'emotional distress' after airing graphic images of Hamas leader Sinwar's dead body

On the day Yahya Sinwar was killed by Israeli Defense Forces in Gaza, Channel 12 aired the image of his dead body several times. 'I do not expect to be exposed to such horrific images ... I have not been able to sleep since I saw them last night' wrote the viewer who filed the lawsuit

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-10-22/ty-article/.premium/israeli-channel-sued-for-emotional-distress-after-airing-images-of-sinwars-dead-body/00000192-b4b4-dca2-a7d2-bdb48a7e0000 
 'The dead don't have time, either': Father of Israeli-American hostage won't rest until his son returns from Gaza

Ruby Chen says the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar may help Netanyahu's base feel good, but could be a disaster for the hostages – and that the fight to get them home is over Israel's fundamental characters

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-10-22/ty-article/.premium/father-of-israeli-american-hostage-wont-rest-until-his-son-returns-from-gaza/00000192-b3ca-d7d3-a7fa-b3df36550000 
 Top Court orders Tel Aviv to allow gender-segregated service for Yom Kippur

The judges criticized the Tel Aviv municipality for their decision of prohibiting segregated services, saying the city seeks to discriminate against orthodox worshipers, and ordered that they hold the prayer service with a gender partition

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-10-09/ty-article/.premium/top-court-orders-tel-aviv-to-allow-gender-segregated-service-for-yom-kippur/00000192-727b-dafc-ab9b-727b1dde0000 
 Satellite images show damage to Israel Air Force base after Iran attack

Planet Labs images published by the Associated Press show at least one hit on a hangar and another near the runways at the Nevatim base. It is still unclear if the damage was caused by Iran's ballistic missiles or by shrapnel following Israeli interceptions

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/security-aviation/2024-10-03/ty-article/.premium/satellite-images-show-damage-to-israel-air-force-base-after-iran-attack/00000192-51cf-d76b-a1f6-77eff1480000 
 For Netanyahu's government, the endgame of war is war

Between us and Jordan lies the reality Israel fights to ignore: millions of Palestinians with nowhere to go, waiting – like many Israelis I know – to live in peace. Yet, Israel's refusal to recognize a Palestinian partner and pursue a solution persists, despite Arab neighbors willing to help it get there

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2024-09-30/ty-article/.highlight/for-netanyahus-government-the-endgame-of-war-is-war/00000192-43b3-d755-add7-63f7b7700000 
 Like Ukraine: Hezbollah begins attacking Israeli forces with FPV racing drones

One of the deadliest weapons on the Ukrainian battlefield has recently appeared in the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, and it's extremely difficult to intercept: first-person view drones that allow the pilot to see from the aircraft's perspective

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-09-05/ty-article/.premium/like-ukraine-hezbollah-begins-attacking-israeli-forces-with-fpv-racing-drones/00000191-c338-d870-a59d-e77bec490000 
 Israeli college backtracks Jewish-Arab event marking Oct. 7, citing 'reputational' concerns

The Sapir Academic College, located just outside Sderot near the Gaza border, had already confirmed a date for the event. 'How might it stain the college's name?' An organizer asked, while a staff member blasted the 'pathetic decision' by the leadership

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-08-22/ty-article/.premium/israeli-college-backtracks-jewish-arab-event-marking-oct-7-citing-reputational-fears/00000191-79b4-d8d0-a7bb-f9b583450000 
 Israel's enemies seek revenge, but not so harsh as to start all-out war

The public in Israel is taking seriously the threats by Iran and Hezbollah to unleash a missile and drone attack on the domestic front, and Netanyahu is not willing to make the compromises required for a deal that would bring the war closer to an end

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-08-09/ty-article/.premium/israels-enemies-seek-revenge-but-not-so-harsh-as-to-start-all-out-war/00000191-32f0-d2d3-af9d-3ef5c6750000 
 While Netanyahu waits for Trump, Israel's demolition crew government undermines Western support

Israel has three options when it comes to the multi-front war being waged, but the prime minister prefers to delay ■ A fashionable 308 days late, Netanyahu remembered to apologize for October 7 –  but only in English

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-08-09/ty-article/.premium/while-netanyahu-waits-for-trump-israels-demolition-crew-govt-undermines-western-support/00000191-33a6-daa8-a3b7-f7f7d2340000 
 Rockets fired from Lebanon into Israel, IDF strikes Hezbollah targets overnight

U.S., Egypt and Qatar say Gaza framework deal finalized; Israel agrees to send delegation on August 15 ■ Report: U.S. warned Iran of 'serious risk of consequences' if it launches attack on Israel ■ IDF: 15 rockets fired in northern Israel in latest barrage from Lebanon ■ Israeli army tells civilians in southeast Gaza to evacuate ■ Israel revokes diplomatic status of Norway's envoys to Palestinian Authority as penalty for Palestinian recognition ■ Report: Hezbollah may attack Israel before Iran; Tehran 'rethinking' retaliation scope

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-08-09/ty-article-live/senior-u-s-official-no-expectation-gaza-deal-will-be-signed-when-sides-meet-next-week/00000191-34b3-d2d3-af9d-3cb7c54c0000 
 Columbia University says three deans resign over 'antisemitic tropes' in texts

The message exchanges took place during an event on campus titled 'Jewish Life on Campus: Past, Present, and Future' and followed weeks of campus protests over Israel's war in Gaza

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https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/2024-08-09/ty-article/columbia-university-says-three-deans-resign-over-antisemitic-tropes-in-texts/00000191-348d-d2d3-af9d-3c9d7dc60001 
 Watchdog finds antisemitic rhetoric present in U.K. anti-Muslim riots

According to a report in the Guardian, a U.K. antisemitism watchdog found evidence of anti-Jewish rhetoric in the social media accounts that incited the recent wave of riots in the United Kingdom. The watchdog warns that Jews may also find themselves targets of attacks and riots

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https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/europe/2024-08-07/ty-article/watchdog-finds-antisemitic-rhetoric-present-in-u-k-anti-muslim-riots/00000191-2ce9-d1b4-a399-7cefe3120000 
 Gender-neutral Yogurt logo sparks Israeli internet culture war firestorm

Israeli food giant Strauss debuted a new logo for its popular children's yogurt cup 'Dwarfs,' so that the word, originally written in the male form, can now be read either as female or male. Backlash to the change erupted over social media almost immediately, with many users calling for a boycott

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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-08-06/ty-article/.premium/gender-neutral-yogurt-logo-sparks-israeli-internet-culture-war-firestorm/00000191-2874-d102-a39d-3c7467840000