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US Announces New Sanctions Against International Criminal Court, Drawing Widespread Criticism
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US Announces New Sanctions Against International Criminal Court, Drawing Widespread Criticism

The United States is facing widespread criticism after announcing new sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC). “Sweden regrets the US decision,” Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard wrote on X
Netanyahu Invites Brazilian Presidential Candidate Flávio Bolsonaro to Israel
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Netanyahu Invites Brazilian Presidential Candidate Flávio Bolsonaro to Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has invited Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro to visit Israel.
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay, who concluded Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay, who concluded Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

This year's Nobel Peace Prize goes to one of the world's most experienced human rights defenders. Navanethem "Navi" Pillay is being honored for her long-standing efforts to advance peace and international law
Reports: Trump weighing new strike on Iran ahead of US midterm elections
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Reports: Trump weighing new strike on Iran ahead of US midterm elections

The United States may attack Iran again in the near future, according to US media reports. President Trump is reportedly considering a strike before the two high-stakes elections this fall
October 7 Anniversary Protests Target Israeli Government Over Attack Investigation
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October 7 Anniversary Protests Target Israeli Government Over Attack Investigation

On the anniversary of the October 7 attack, the Israeli government is facing sharp criticism from survivors and relatives. “They are trying to make us forget what happened,” says Einav Zangauker, whose son was held hostage in Gaza for a long time
Three Years After October 7, Israelis Still Await Answers as Inquiry Is Delayed
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Three Years After October 7, Israelis Still Await Answers as Inquiry Is Delayed

Three years have passed since Hamas’s terrorist attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, in which around 1,200 people were killed. But despite most Israelis calling for an independent government inquiry into the attack, none has been held
Co-pilot planned to crash hijacked plane at Tel Aviv airport, reports say
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Co-pilot planned to crash hijacked plane at Tel Aviv airport, reports say

The co-pilot who tried to hijack an airplane last week planned to crash it at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport, according to media reports.
India and Israel praise injured pilot who stopped attempted cockpit attack on Tel Aviv flight
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India and Israel praise injured pilot who stopped attempted cockpit attack on Tel Aviv flight

The prime ministers of India and Israel are paying tribute to the pilot who was injured aboard a plane bound for Tel Aviv on Wednesday.
Israeli soldiers' testimony on Gaza war crimes sparks anger in Israel
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Israeli soldiers' testimony on Gaza war crimes sparks anger in Israel

Soldiers testify about suspected war crimes and indiscriminate bombing of Gaza. The Israeli government and many Israelis are angry at whistleblowers and journalists whose stories are seen as treason
Passengers land safely after cockpit knife attack on Flydubai flight to Israel
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Passengers land safely after cockpit knife attack on Flydubai flight to Israel

A knife fight in the cockpit caused a passenger plane en route to Israel to plummet. Benjamin Netanyahu says everything indicates that one of the pilots deliberately tried to crash the plane - and calls the passengers heroes who prevented a disaster
Netanyahu reportedly ignored warnings from UAE and Egypt before Oct. 7 attack
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Netanyahu reportedly ignored warnings from UAE and Egypt before Oct. 7 attack

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reportedly warned by both the United Arab Emirates and Egypt before Hamas's large-scale terrorist attack on Oct. 7, 2023
Mamdani hits back at Netanyahu over UN speech, calls remarks lies
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Mamdani hits back at Netanyahu over UN speech, calls remarks lies

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is hitting back at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who described Mamdani as anti-Semitic in his speech to the United Nations General Assembly.
Turkey rejects Netanyahu’s UN speech and calls his accusations baseless
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Turkey rejects Netanyahu’s UN speech and calls his accusations baseless

Large walkout greets Netanyahu at UN General Assembly as protesters rally outside
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Large walkout greets Netanyahu at UN General Assembly as protesters rally outside

Benjamin Netanyahu had not yet begun his speech to the UN General Assembly before a large part of the assembled delegates left the hall, while others applauded him. "If there are any more moralistic cowards who have not yet left the hall, please do so now," the Israeli prime minister began his speech
Settler killed in West Bank attack, Netanyahu vows retaliation
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Settler killed in West Bank attack, Netanyahu vows retaliation

An Israeli has been killed in an attack in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. One person has been arrested
Andrei X confronts West Bank settlers for huge Instagram audience
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Andrei X confronts West Bank settlers for huge Instagram audience

He has both a Russian and an Israeli passport - but has been in the Israeli-occupied West Bank almost daily for four years. Activist Andrei Khrzhanovsky, or “Andrey X,” with more than half a million followers on social media, wants to draw the world’s attention to settler violence, which the UN says has reached record levels
Netanyahu seeks tougher laws after Gaza film wins Venice prize
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Netanyahu seeks tougher laws after Gaza film wins Venice prize

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to speed up legislation to allow citizenship to be revoked after the acclaimed film "Naza".
Israeli-Russian activist documents settler violence in the West Bank to millions on Instagram
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Israeli-Russian activist documents settler violence in the West Bank to millions on Instagram

He holds both a Russian and an Israeli passport - but has been in the Israeli-occupied West Bank almost daily for four years. Activist Andrei Khrzhanovsky, or “Andrey X,” with more than half a million followers on social media, wants to draw the world’s attention to settler violence, which the UN says has reached record levels
Fall elections in the US, Israel, Brazil and beyond could reshape world politics
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Fall elections in the US, Israel, Brazil and beyond could reshape world politics

It's not just Sweden's immediate future that will be decided this fall. Warring world leaders will be pressured, and the great powers' willingness to compromise will be put to the test
Israeli strike in Lebanon destroys Hezbollah tunnels, triggers magnitude 4.1 blast
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Israeli strike in Lebanon destroys Hezbollah tunnels, triggers magnitude 4.1 blast

Israel says its military has destroyed tunnels built by the Iran-backed Hezbollah movement in Lebanon. The blast was measured at magnitude 4
Netanyahu says regime change in Iran is very close during visit to Mount Hermon
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Netanyahu says regime change in Iran is very close during visit to Mount Hermon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says regime change in Iran is “very close. ” The remarks came as Netanyahu visited Mount Hermon on the Syrian side of the border - prompting Syria to condemn the incursion
Netanyahu threatens to sue Haaretz over report on pre-Oct. 7 warning
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Netanyahu threatens to sue Haaretz over report on pre-Oct. 7 warning

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to sue Haaretz after an article about his actions before the Hamas attack in 2023, the newspaper reports.
Trump stays silent on UK sanctions against West Bank settlers
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Trump stays silent on UK sanctions against West Bank settlers

Donald Trump did not oppose Britain’s decision to impose sanctions on trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank, according to sources to Axios.
Haaretz: Netanyahu ignored UAE warning before October 7 attack
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Haaretz: Netanyahu ignored UAE warning before October 7 attack

The Israeli prime minister received a sharp warning from the United Arab Emirates just over a week before the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks - but took no action, Haaretz writes
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