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World·2m ago

Three-Year-Old Thrown Into Crocodile Enclosure at UK Zoo

A 3-year-old boy was thrown into a crocodile enclosure at Johnsons of Old Hurst zoo in central England. Police said the boy was hospitalized in serious but stable condition and a man in his 30s was arrested.

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Health·7m ago

Two more fruit puree cases found as police investigate tainted baby food

Police and health officials are investigating a contamination scandal involving baby fruit puree after Klonex and Lorivan were found in Prino jars sold in two Jerusalem stores. Two additional suspected cases were reported on Thursday in Holon and the Bik'at HaYarden area, and authorities are still tracing how the drugs entered the products.

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Sports·7m ago

Messi Family Says His Father Is Recovering and Slams Argentine Media

Lionel Messi’s family said his father, Jorge Messi, is under medical supervision and improving after a heart-related problem. The statement came Thursday, June 18, 2026, after Messi’s tearful reaction in Argentina’s 3-0 World Cup win over Algeria sparked speculation.

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General·11m ago

Rom Brzlavski Says He Will Wear a Larger Kippah and Rejects Labels

Rom Breslavski said on Thursday that he will switch from a small kippah to a larger one covering most of his head. He tied the choice to Jewish identity and Torah, while rejecting labels and criticizing ultra-Orthodox protests calling police “Nazis.”

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World·12m ago

U.S. Central Command Says Strait of Hormuz Blockade Fully Lifted

U.S. Central Command said Thursday evening that the American naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has been fully lifted. It said the move follows understandings in a memorandum of understanding signed with Iran.

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Politics·12m ago

U.S.-Iran talks open in Switzerland as Israel warns of strategic surrender

U.S. and Iranian negotiators are due to begin talks Friday in Switzerland on implementing a new memorandum of understanding, with uranium enrichment and nuclear monitoring at the center. Israeli officials condemned the deal, while JD Vance and Donald Trump defended Washington’s approach and said Iran must change course to get any compensation.

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Politics·14m ago

Vance Warns Netanyahu Allies Not to Attack Trump

U.S. Vice President Vance criticized members of Benjamin Netanyahu’s government for attacking Donald Trump. He said Trump is the only world leader supporting Israel and added that Israel was built with American money.

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Security·17m ago

After public criticism, Israel authorizes fire in Lebanon’s “yellow line” zone

Israel’s political leadership has approved firing inside Lebanon’s “yellow line” after repeated Hezbollah ceasefire violations and rising IDF casualties. The change follows field commanders’ complaints that restrictive rules left troops exposed, including after five soldiers were wounded by explosive drones.

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World·25m ago

Report: Mojtaba Khamenei Approved Draft of Memorandum of Understanding

The New York Times reported that Mojtaba Khamenei approved a memorandum of understanding and Iran’s Supreme National Security Council then backed it despite hardline dissent. The decision came as Iranian leaders weighed retaliation after an Israeli strike in Beirut and Qatar pressed Tehran to sign before Trump’s patience ran out.

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Health·27m ago

Health Ministry Braces for Possible Ebola Case in Israel

Israel’s Health Ministry has activated emergency Ebola procedures because of the outbreak in Congo and the risk of a suspected case reaching Israel. The plan directs suspected patients to isolate, limits hospital exposure, and readies five designated hospitals for treatment.

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World·29m ago

Vance Defends Iran Deal, Urges Israel to Limit Operations in Lebanon

JD Vance defended a U.S.-backed Iran understanding and said Israel must restrain its actions in Lebanon while Hezbollah stops attacks. He said the 60-day negotiation period with Tehran began Sunday and covers nuclear issues, missiles, and the Strait of Hormuz.

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Politics·34m ago

Hundreds of Yeshiva Students Rally Outside Military Prison After Abarich Arrest

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General·34m ago

Bari Weiss takes control of CBS News and shakes up American media

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Security·34m ago

Ex-Marine General Says Iran Deal Won’t End the War, Warns of Rogue Escalation

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Sports·34m ago

Canada’s immigration rules could affect World Cup knockout lineups

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Politics·36m ago

Saudi FM blasts proposed Hormuz arrangement as “unprecedented” and “illogical”

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Health·36m ago

19-Year-Old Collapses in Bnei Brak, Evacuated During CPR

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Politics·42m ago

JD Vance Rebukes Ben Gvir, Says Trump Is Israel’s Strongest Ally

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Culture·43m ago

Iranian singer sentenced for performing without a head covering

Iran sentenced singer Parasto Ahmadi to 74 lashes, a two-year travel ban, and a two-year ban on artistic work after she performed without a hijab in a YouTube concert. Eight musicians and production staff were sentenced with her, following charges over allegedly “obscene and immoral” online content.

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Culture·54m ago

Three 'Cape Fear' Versions Chart a Deep Shift in Attitudes Toward the Law

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Sports·55m ago

Czech Midfielder Scores at World Cup After Missing Euro With Tricycle Injury

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Sports·1h ago

In Boston, Scottish fans turned an Irish pub into a drunken anti-England rally

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Ynet
World·1h ago

Vance Says Iran Deal Limits Missiles, Israel Must Respect Peace Process

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Sports·1h ago

New York Celebrates Knicks’ First NBA Title in 53 Years

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Vance Says 60-Day Ceasefire Window Has Started, Seeks Limits on Iranian Missiles

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Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance said in a briefing to reporters that the 60-day ceasefire period with Iran has begun. He said the two sides will try during that window to reach a final agreement after signing a memorandum of understanding.

Vance added that, as part of the eventual deal, the U.S. expects Iran not to possess missiles that could threaten the entire world. His remarks framed the ceasefire as the opening of a defined diplomatic period aimed at a broader settlement.

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