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Ali Khamenei compares Iran protests to Islamic State violence
14+ min ago (259+ words) Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei compared Iranian protesters to Islamic State terrorists in a post on X/Twitter on Monday. Writing in English, Khamenei commented that "seditionists in Iran burned people alive. They beheaded people. They committed the very…...
Activist barred from contacting Aharon Barak
17+ min ago (350+ words) Far-right activist Mordechai David has been barred from contacting former Supreme Court president Aharon Barak or any other individuals connected to the blocking of Barak's car last week, under restrictive conditions imposed following his questioning by police. Israel Police announced…...
11 Historic Cities in the Middle East That Belong on Every Traveler’s List
28+ min ago (924+ words) Practical note: conditions, entry rules, and access can change fast across the region, especially for certain destinations. Check official guidance before booking, hire local guides where appropriate, and dress with respect in religious spaces. Slower pacing usually pays off here,…...
Holding Palestinians' dead: Once strategy, now retribution | Editorial
47+ min ago (107+ words) Holding Palestinians' Dead: Once Strategy, Now Retribution'Haaretz Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format The Israel Defense Forces is holding 520 bodies of Palestinians (and a few of foreign nationals) in morgue freezers at several…...
Syrian Interior Ministry forces enter Hasakeh
51+ min ago (421+ words) North Press Agency in eastern Syria noted that "Syrian Interior Ministry security forces at the traffic center in Hasakah city. On Monday, government security forces entered the city of Hasakah in northeastern Syria, in accordance with the agreement concluded between…...
Khamenei claims CIA, Mossad led Plot to ignite Iran unrest
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (38+ words) Real time news brief - Khamenei claims CIA, Mossad led Plot to ignite Iran unrest - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site Khamenei claims CIA, Mossad led Plot to ignite Iran unrest...
High Court hears petition on Bedouin displacement
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (893+ words) A panel of the High Court of Justice heard arguments on Monday in a petition challenging what Palestinian residents describe as the effective disappearance of the Bedouin herding community of Ras Ein al-Auja, in the southern Jordan Valley area of…...
Israel agrees to limited reopening of Rafah border crossing in Gaza
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (638+ words) Tens of thousands of ill and wounded Palestinians await evacuation as diplomatic efforts inch forward The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has been reopened by Israel for a limited number of people on foot, as fragile diplomatic efforts…...
'Window of hope:' Ali Shaath lauds Rafah Crossing opening
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (274+ words) Ali Shaath, the head of the new Palestinian technocratic committee charged with governing the Gaza Strip, said on Monday that the opening of Gaza's Rafah Border Crossing signaled the start of a process to open a "window of hope" for…...
U.S. and India strike trade deal
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (303+ words) ALBAWABA- "U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new trade agreement with India on Thursday that cuts reciprocal tariffs on Indian imports from 25% to 18%, part of a broader effort to strengthen bilateral economic ties and align strategic interests, including energy sourcing and…...