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Jordan's Parliament Votes to Recommend Expelling Israeli Ambassador

Jordan's Parliament Votes to Recommend Expelling Israeli Ambassador

The Jordanian parliament has voted to recommend expelling Israel’s ambassador to Amman, following controversial comments from Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich earlier this week.

Israel, Palestine Agree to Reduce Tensions

Israel, Palestine Agree to Reduce Tensions

Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) met for the second time in less than a month on Sunday, pledging — in Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh — to work toward easing tensions ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The measures include a partial freeze on Israeli settlements and an agreement to ...

Israeli Finance Minister Claims ‘No Such Thing’ as Palestinian People

Israeli Finance Minister Claims ‘No Such Thing’ as Palestinian People

Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich declared that Palestinian people are 'an invention' of the past century in a speech in Paris on Sunday. He further added that 'there is no such thing as the Palestinian people.'...

Israel Arrests Settlers After Anti-Palestinian Rampage

Israel Arrests Settlers After Anti-Palestinian Rampage

Israeli police arrested at least six suspects allegedly involved in the rampage carried out by settlers near the northern West Bank city of Nablus on Sunday, which followed a deadly attack by Palestinians on two Israeli brothers from a nearby settlement....

Robert Kennedy's Assassin Denied Parole For 16th Time

Robert Kennedy's Assassin Denied Parole For 16th Time

On Wednesday, Sirhan Sirhan, serving a life sentence for assassinating presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, was denied parole for the 16th time despite a review board recommending he walk free in 2021....

Watchdog Report on Afghan Collapse Blames Withdrawal, Lack of Planning

Watchdog Report on Afghan Collapse Blames Withdrawal, Lack of Planning

A report by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) released on Monday claimed that years of problems with planning and US oversight, along with the withdrawal of American troops, contributed to the collapse of the Western-backed government in Kabul in 2021....

Israeli-American Killed in Jericho Attack

Israeli-American Killed in Jericho Attack

An Israeli-American, identified as 26-year-old Elan Ganeles, was killed in a drive-by shooting Monday near Beit HaArava, an Israeli settlement outside of Jericho. The shooters are still unknown but assumed to be Palestinians....