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He protected Israel. Who will protect him?

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July 13, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Glittering Generalities
He protected Israel. Who will protect him?

After nearly 1,000 days of reserve duty, he's now fighting to save his home.

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Hananya Naftali

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· Jun 29, 2026

[Video] Omer Shemtov, a former Israeli hostage who survived the horrors of Hamas, just got a s [...]

Omer Shemtov, a former Israeli hostage who survived the horrors of Hamas, just got a surprise phone call from football superstar Erling Haaland. In a world full of hate, seeing a global icon show basic human decency and support for an Israeli survivor is incredibly powerful. Respect to Haaland.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 8, 2026

‘There are risks’: Ex-India judge behind damning UN report on Gaza children

Before he exposed Israel's deliberate targeting of Gaza children, Srinivasan Muralidhar took on Indian authorities.

World Israel News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Ex-Gaza hostage celebrates the killing of his captor

Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist who held Israelis captive in Gaza Strip and directed attacks during October 7 eliminated in IDF strike. The post Ex-Gaza hostage celebrates the killing of his captor appeared first on World Israel News.

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 2, 2026

Al-Ahrar: 1,000 Days of War of Extermination Embodies Horrific Crimes of Zionist Enemy in Gaza

Al-Ahrar: 1,000 Days of War of Extermination Embodies Horrific Crimes of Zionist Enemy in Gaza

Legal Insurrection

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· Jul 3, 2026

Israel Eliminates Hamas Terrorist Behind Abduction of IDF Capt. Daniel Perez on October 7 

Hamas terror cell commander Muhammad Na'im Jandiya was also responsible for holding hostages Yotam Haim, Samer Talalka, and Alon Shamriz in an underground tunnel in the Shuja'iyya Battalion. The post Israel Eliminates Hamas Terrorist Behind Abduction of IDF Capt. Daniel Perez on October 7 first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

All Israel News

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· Jun 30, 2026

'May his name be erased': Rabbi curses IDF chief at anti-draft protest

'May his name be erased': Rabbi curses IDF chief at anti-draft protest

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 12, 2026

Netanyahu blames ‘juvenile delinquents’ for blocking Khanna on West Bank visit

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed “juvenile delinquents” for stopping and harassing Rep. Ro Khanna’s (D-CA) delegation in the West Bank. In a Saturday post on X, Khanna said that while visiting the West Bank, he was stopped and detained by “Israeli settlers, brandishing American-made M4s.” He said that when the Israel Defense Forces arrived at []

The Cradle

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· Jul 3, 2026

Hind Rajab Foundation urges New York AG to open criminal probe of Israeli minister Ben Gvir ahead of visit

The supremasist Israeli national security minister oversees Israel's network of prisons, where rape and torture of Palestinians is systematic

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 4, 2026

Israel hasn't said who its soldiers abused. Two Gaza mothers think it's their son

By Mahmoud Issa and Rami AyyubGAZA/JERUSALEM, July 4 (Reuters) - The photo depicts a blindfolded Gaza man stripped to his underwear and restrained face down on a cot while in Israeli custody.Israel says the image is genuine and has acknowledged that the treatment it depicts does not align with its military's values. But it has yet to say who the man is or where he is being held.

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 12, 2026

Israeli settlers detain US Rep. Ro Khanna during West Bank trip

U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna said Saturday that armed Israeli settlers briefly detained him and other Americans during a visit to the occupied West Bank, accusing the Israeli military of co...

Democracy Now!

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· Jul 13, 2026

"Disgraceful": Rashid Khalidi Slams Israeli Attacks on Journalists, Detention of Rep. Ro Khanna

Armed Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank have carried out a number of attacks in recent days targeting local Palestinians and foreign journalists, as well as detaining U.S. Congressmember Ro Khanna during a fact-finding trip. Khanna said that when Israeli forces arrived, they sided with the settlers. “The U.S. government just merrily goes along funding these atrocities against American citizens, not to speak of atrocities against Palestinians who don’t happen to be American citizens,” says Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said professor emeritus of modern Arab studies at Columbia University. “All of this is being done with our tax dollars.”

CNN

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· Jul 11, 2026

Rep. Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers in West Bank

US Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said Israeli settlers detained him for more than an hour during a visit to the southern West Bank this week, in an area where thousands of Palestinian-Americans say they face repeated settler attacks. CNN’s Oren Liebermann reports.

Novara Media

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· Jul 2, 2026

Palestinians to Be Herded Into ‘Humanitarian Shelters’ in Gaza

Surviving Palestinians will be herded into fenced “humanitarian shelters” policed by foreign forces under a plan led by US president Donald Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ in the coming weeks, according to an Israeli newspaper. This will allow the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) to occupy more of Gaza, “deepen[ing] its grip on areas beyond the yellow []

Libertarian Institute

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· Jun 21, 2026

Former Israeli PM Olmert Warns of Jewish Terrorism in the West Bank

In an oped published by Israeli media, former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert wrote that Tel Aviv needed to crack down on Jewish terrorism against Palestinians in the West Bank. “The fight against Jewish terrorism in the West Bank must advance to the next stage and be waged with greater determination,” the former Israeli leader said []

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jul 5, 2026

Herzog slams Turkish FM's comments that Israel is 'burden on the world'

Israel stands at the forefront against the terrorism threatening the entire world. Around the world, Israeli innovations and inventions bring blessings to billions of people every day, he said.

The Hill

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· Jul 11, 2026

Ro Khanna says he was detained by armed Israeli settlers in West Bank

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said on Saturday he was detained for over an hour in the West Bank earlier this week by Israeli settlers and that the detention continued with Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers arrived on the scene. “Israeli settlers, brandishing American made M4s, detained me other Americans on my trip to Palestine,”...

Jewish News Syndicate

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· Jul 6, 2026

Netanyahu: The antisemitism that drove Herzl to found Zionism still exists

“Herzl knew that we would need a defensive force, a Hebrew army that would protect our state from those who wish us harm,” the Israeli premier said.

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jul 2, 2026

Gaza’s resistance security executes man accused of collaborating with Israeli enemy

GAZA, July 02 (YPA) – The Resistance Security in the Gaza Strip said on Wednesday it had executed a man convicted of collaborating with Israeli intelligence, accusing him of helping carry out assassinations targeting leaders of Palestinian resistance factions, including the late commander of Al-Qassam Brigades, Izz al-Din al-Haddad. “After exhausting all revolutionary procedures, the []

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 11, 2026

Democratic congressman says he was detained by the Israeli military and settlers in the West Bank

A congressman says he was detained by Israeli settlers and then the Israeli military as he toured the West Bank.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 9, 2026

Israeli military eliminates Hamas commander, Waheed Salam

The Israeli military on Thursday announced the elimination of Waheed Abu Salam, identified as a former commander of the Western Company in Khan Yunis. In a statement posted on X, the Israel Defense Forces, IDF, alleged that Abu Salam infiltrated Israel during the October 7 attack and participated in the abduction of Israeli civilians to Gaza. The military further [] Israeli military eliminates Hamas commander, Waheed Salam

Haaretz

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· Jun 30, 2026

'Classic antisemitic trope': Scott Wiener addresses trans rally ouster, Israel and Netanyahu

After being chased from a trans rights rally in San Francisco on Sunday over Gaza, California congressional candidate Scott Wiener told CBS News that Israel's government is 'an abomination' and described PM Netanyahu as an 'abusive' leader

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 11, 2026

US Democrat Ro Khanna ‘detained’ by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit

US Democratic lawmaker Ro Khanna said he was detained by Israeli settlers armed with US-made rifles during a West Bank visit this week that he cast as an unfiltered look at the human toll of Israeli occupation as he weighs a 2028 presidential run. Speaking with reporters on Thursday in a Palestinian village, Khanna said his group’s van was surrounded by settlers wielding M4 rifles a day earlier while touring a part of the southern West Bank where residents face frequent settler attacks. “We...

Off The Press

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· Jun 22, 2026

US affiliate of charity that called Hamas ‘freedom fighters’ still tax-exempt

An international charity that has an American affiliate that enjoys U.S. tax-exempt status has apparent ties to designated terrorist groups, and openly called Hamas “freedom fighters” in the immediate aftermath of the Oct. 7, 2023 atrocities in Israel. Dompet Dhuafa USA, registered in Richmond, Virginia, is a nonprofit that describes itself as “inspired by Dompet []...Click to read more

Townhall

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· Jul 12, 2026

Ro Khanna Was Detained by Israeli Settlers... and He Reacted as You'd Expect

Ro Khanna Was Detained by Israeli Settlers... and He Reacted as You'd Expect

TASS

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· Jun 21, 2026

Israel eliminates Islamic Jihad commander, Hamas radical in Gaza — IDF

According to the IDF, Abu Mustafa infiltrated Kibbutz Nir Oz during the October 7th massacre and took part in the abduction of an Israeli hostage

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 26, 2026

Israeli occupation forces detain man in southern Syria’s Quneitra

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Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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· Jun 28, 2026

No: 121, 28 June 2026, Regarding the Decision by the Israeli Government Concerning the Events of 1915

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Al Jazeera English

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· Jun 22, 2026

‘Stop genocide’: Activist stopped by police at Tokyo's Israeli Embassy | AJ #shorts

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Al Bawaba

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· Jul 11, 2026

"They surrounded us with US rifles": Israeli settlers detain US congressman

ALBAWABA - U.S. Representative Ro Khanna said he and his delegation were detained for over an hour by armed Israeli settlers during a recent visit to the occupied West Bank, calling the experience a “jarring reflection” of the realities faced by Palestinians under Israeli rule...

Jacobin

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· Jun 29, 2026

Omer Bartov: “I Don’t Believe Zionism Can Be Repaired”

Leading historian Omer Bartov has called Israel’s crimes in Gaza a genocide. In an interview, he explains that Zionist radicalization is rooted not just in recent events but also in fundamental choices made when Israel was created.

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