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“Security cameras show bomb was placed on the day of the explosion, at 4:23 pm – some nine hours before it was activated when Haniyeh entered his room”

7JEWISH CHRONICLE The full inside story of how Israel assassinated Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran – minute by minute Elon Perry August 5, 2024 …But the JC can reveal that the explosive device placed under his bed was planted by two … Continue reading

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Biden Administration sued for targeting Jews with the temerity to live in their ancestral homeland

WSJ Biden’s Unconstitutional Sanctions on Supporters of Israel Eugene Kontorovich August 6, 2024 …The first part of Mr. Biden’s executive order permits the imposition of sanctions on anyone the administration regards as involved in undermining “peace” or “stability” in the … Continue reading

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“Rather than resolve the refugee problem and disband, UNRWA perpetuated it and grew increasingly complicit in terror”

MIDDLE EAST FORUM OBSERVER UNRWA Is Complicit in Terror; Disband It Gregg Roman August 6, 2024 The UN’s August 5 announcement that it fired additional employees from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near … Continue reading

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One anonymous employee said, “Every week, it gets a little harder being a Jew at the BBC”

JPOST BBC executive dismisses letter from Jewish staff highlighting systemic antisemitism August 2, 2024 Over 200 BBC staff, contractors, suppliers, and contributors wrote to the board and Samir Shah, the BBC chairman, in July to demand “an urgent formal investigation” … Continue reading

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EVENT Israel Bonds Chicago with The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem

The Beauty of Advocacy with Swell Ariel Or Date and time: Wed, Sep 4, 2024 11:30 AM, RSVP by August 25. Dietary laws observed. Location: Address will be provided prior to the event Couvert: $85 with a minimum of $100 … Continue reading

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The bomb which killed Haniyeh was hidden inside the guesthouse approximately two months before his visit

JPOST Hamas claims Israel eliminated leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran July 31, 2024 Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran, Hamas confirmed on Wednesday morning, while claiming Israel was behind the attack. In a statement, the Islamist terror group … Continue reading

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Israeli airstrike targeted Fuad Shukr, head of Hezbollah precision missile project wanted by US for role in ’83 bombing of US Marines barracks in Beirut

REUTERS Killing Hezbollah commander in Beirut was biggest loss for group since 2008 August 1, 2024 Fuad Shukr, the top Hezbollah commander killed by Israel on Tuesday, was a founding member of the Iran-backed group who helped oversee its expansion … Continue reading

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“Druze are outspoken advocates of Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish state and proud Israeli citizens, boasting high rates of volunteering by men to serve in the IDF”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Anger and grief mix as Majdal Shams buries 10 children killed in rocket strike Canaa Lidor July 28, 2024 Seething anger and profound grief were on display at this Druze town on the Golan Heights, where thousands … Continue reading

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Pick of the day…Pipes: “This abnormal conflict cannot be ended through compromise. One side must win, the other must lose”

JPOST The uniqueness of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Daniel Pipes July 16, 2024 …Palestinians can damage Israel through acts of violence and by spreading an anti-Zionist message, but they cannot prevent the Jewish state from ascending from one success to the … Continue reading

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“We can’t turn away Jewish students who feel unsafe or unprotected on their college campuses”

JNS US Jewish students transfer to friendlier schools post-Oct. 7 David Isaac August 1, 2024 In the wake of the anti-Israel protests that swept across U.S. college campuses following the Hamas invasion on Oct. 7, anecdotal evidence suggests that Jewish … Continue reading

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