Today in News History

On July 8, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1937, The Peel Commission Report recommends the partition of Palestine, which was the first formal recommendation for partition in the history of Palestine. In 1941, Michael Howard, Welsh lawyer and politician was born. In 1943, Joel Siegel, American journalist and critic (died 2007) was born. In 1944, Feleti Sevele, Tongan politician; Prime Minister of Tonga was born. In 1965, Moshe Sharett, Ukrainian-Israeli lieutenant and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Israel (born 1894) passed away. In 1973, Max Horkheimer, German philosopher and sociologist (born 1895) passed away. In 1978, The Solomon Islands becomes independent from the United Kingdom. In 1979, Ibrahim Sulayman Muhammad Arbaysh, Saudi Arabian terrorist (died 2015) was born. In 1980, Institution of sharia law in Iran. In 2006, John Money, New Zealand-American psychologist and author (born 1921) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

'Absurd’: Netanyahu responds to Mamdani comments on Israel as Jewish state

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July 7, 2026

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Responding to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel as a Jewish state, saying his country exhibits "equality" and is the only democracy in the Middle East.

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