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If it can be believed, Hamas has dropped its demand for an upfront pledge that Israel ends the war

JPOST Netanyahu and Biden speak as Hamas drops upfront end of war demand Yonah Jeremy Bob and Tovah Lazaroff July 4, 2024 Hamas has dropped its demand for an upfront pledge that Israel ends the war, a move that prompted … Continue reading

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“Acknowledging the deep levels of violent Jew-hatred among Palestinian Arabs would upset the international news media’s preferred myth of peaceful, moderate Arabs mistreated by violent, racist Jews”

JPOST For Jews, a wrong turn into an Arab town is a death sentence Moshe Phillips July 4, 2024 In Palestinian Arab towns, it’s a death sentence to make a wrong turn – that is, if you’re a Jew. That’s … Continue reading

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HP neighbors of Congressman Brad Schneider said they were jolted awake at 3am by loud protest, antisemitic chants, involving some 40 people outside congressman’s home. They say they’ll be back.

NBC NEWS CHICAGO Neighbors startled by overnight protest outside US Rep. Schneider’s Highland Park home Staff and Randy Gyllenhaal June 29, 2024 The Highland Park Police Department has added police patrols after pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted a quiet neighborhood near Ravinia … Continue reading

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They changed their mind about Hezbollah

ALGEMEINER Arab League Rescinds the Classification of Hezbollah as a Terrorist Group i24 News and Algemeiner Staff June 29, 2024 The Arab League no longer defines Hezbollah as a proscribed terrorist group, an official said on Saturday. Hezbollah, a Lebanon-based … Continue reading

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Germany’s Interior Minister Nancy Faeser: “Whoever doesn’t share our values, will not be able to get a German passport. Antisemitism, racism and other forms of contempt for humanity rule out naturalization”

CNN Germany demands new citizens accept Israel’s right to exist Sophie Tanno June 27, 2024 People applying for naturalization in Germany will now be required to affirm Israel’s right to exist, under changes to the country’s citizenship law. The legislation, which … Continue reading

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The ongoing U.S. policy of slow-walking munitions deliveries to Israel isn’t about Rafah

TABLET MAG Biden’s Italian Strike Michael Doran June 20, 2024 …Hezbollah represents the most formidable direct military threat that Israel faces. A full-scale conflict with it will burn up an enormous amount of equipment and ammunition in a very short … Continue reading

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A paper circulating in Israeli government offices calls for the total defeat of Hamas, initial Israeli control of the territory and an overhaul of the Palestinian education system — along with a path for Gazan self-rule

JEWISH INSIDER The day-after plan for Gaza on Israeli leaders’ desks Lahav Harkov June 26, 2024 With continuing pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to present a postwar plan for Gaza, a document has been circulating around the upper … Continue reading

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“Hamas and their jihadi allies, including Hezbollah and Iran, don’t have professional armies, are weak and cowardly and haven’t won a single battle”

NAOMI RAGEN Gaza War Diary June 25, 2024 …And now, all the brilliant pundits are asking: Can Israel win this war? Excuse me? In case you haven’t noticed, we have taken over Gaza. It is rubble. Have the rockets stopped? … Continue reading

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“Downplaying the Lebanese terrorist group puts Israel in peril”

THE DISPATCH The Hezbollah Time Bomb Is Ticking David Daoud and Jonathan Schanzer June 20, 2024 Let’s not mince words: The Middle East is on the precipice of the most destructive war of the region’s modern history. This war did … Continue reading

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“Hamas battalions in Deir al-Balah and Khan Yunis were told not to participate in fighting”

JNS Hamas to preserve two battalions for use after war, according to report June 18, 2024 Hamas is attempting to counter Israel’s war goal of wiping it out as a military and governing force in Gaza by instructing two battalions … Continue reading

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