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Gaza: Top militants among 12 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza
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Gaza: Top militants among 12 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

GAZA CITY: Israel launched pre-dawn air strikes Tuesday against the militant group Islamic Jihad in Gaza, its army said, killing 12 people according to the…

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Khader Adnan: Palestinian hunger striker Khader Adnan dies in Israeli prison, Israel says
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Khader Adnan: Palestinian hunger striker Khader Adnan dies in Israeli prison, Israel says

JERUSALEM: Khader Adnan, who was affiliated with the Palestinian militant Islamic Jihad group, died in an Israeli prison on Tuesday after an 87-day hunger strike,…

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israel: Israel's judicial proposals prompt startups to relocate: government agency
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israel: Israel’s judicial proposals prompt startups to relocate: government agency

The government’s plan to overhaul the judicial system is harming investor confidence and pushing high-tech firms to relocate abroad, Israel‘s state-backed agency that supports high-tech…

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Israel Strikes Wound Three Civilians In Syria: Israel strikes wound three civilians in Syria
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Israel Strikes Wound Three Civilians In Syria: Israel strikes wound three civilians in Syria

DAMASCUS: Three civilians were wounded Saturday in Israeli air strikes near the Syrian city of Homs, state media reported, with a war monitor saying a…

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Israeli Forces Say Soldier Shot Palestinian: Israeli forces say soldier shot Palestinian during stabbing attempt
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Israeli Forces Say Soldier Shot Palestinian: Israeli forces say soldier shot Palestinian during stabbing attempt

JERUSALEM: Israeli security forces shot a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on Thursday as he tried to stab a policeman, the Israeli military…

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Israel marks 75th anniversary amid doubt and division
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Israel marks 75th anniversary amid doubt and division

JERUSALEM: Israel celebrates its 75th anniversary this week in a fractious and uncertain mood, overshadowed by a battle over the judiciary that has opened up…

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Israel: Israel marks Memorial Day plagued by divisions, violence
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Israel: Israel marks Memorial Day plagued by divisions, violence

JERUSALEM: Israel marked its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of militant attacks on Tuesday against the backdrop of some of the deepest political…

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Jerusalem: Police say 5 wounded in ramming attack near Jerusalem market
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Jerusalem: Police say 5 wounded in ramming attack near Jerusalem market

JERUSALEM: A car ramming attack Monday near a popular Jerusalem market wounded five people and the driver was shot and killed, Israeli police said, as…

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Israel: A deeply divided Israel limps toward its 75th birthday

JERUSALEM: Orit Pinhasov strongly opposes the Israeli government’s proposed judicial overhaul, but you won’t find her anywhere near the mass protests against the plan. She…

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Jerusalem: Thousands in Jerusalem for Orthodox Easter 'Holy Fire' rite
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Jerusalem: Thousands in Jerusalem for Orthodox Easter ‘Holy Fire’ rite

JERUSALEM: Thousands of Christians thronged Jerusalem on Saturday for the traditional Holy Fire rite ahead of the Orthodox Easter, despite a security clampdown in the…

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