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Security · 27m ago

IDF Claims 170 Gazans Presented as Journalists Were Hamas and Islamic Jihad Operatives

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IDF Reveals 170 Gaza "Journalists" Were Terror Operatives

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IDF Says 170 Gaza 'Journalists' Were Terrorists

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US Deploys Third Aircraft Carrier and Marines to Middle East

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Israeli Activist Helps Belarusian Mother Bury Daughter, Fight for Grandson

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IDF Eliminates Two Hamas and PIJ Terrorists Responsible for October 7 Hostage Taking

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Bnei Brak Man Charged With Assault for Throwing Salt Shaker at Naftali Bennett

Bnei Brak Man Charged With Assault for Throwing Salt Shaker at Naftali Bennett
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Trump Declines to Endorse Netanyahu, Cites Eisenkot in Time Interview

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Hijacked Plane's Co-Pilot Said 'Kill Me' After Being Subdued

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Security · 24 sources · 7h ago

Israeli Security Official Denies Prior Warning on Flydubai Hijacking Attempt

Security · 21 sources · 8h ago

UAE Launches Probe into Flydubai Incident, Considering Terrorism Angle

Security · 21 sources · 8h ago

Israeli CEO Recounts Fight Against Hijacker on Flydubai Flight

Security · 11 sources · 8h ago

Netanyahu Confirms Israeli Pilot Under Investigation in Saudi Arabia

Politics · 13 sources · 7h ago

Israel's Supreme Court Hears Case to Disqualify Arab Lawmaker

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Netanyahu Honors Flydubai Hijacking Heroes, Promises Independence Day Torch

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