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Russian-Israeli tycoon Roman Abramovich arrives at the Western Wall for his son Aaron's bar mitzvah, Dec. 20, 2022. Photo by Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90.

Tel Aviv court orders bank to transfer Abramovich donation to ZAKA

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The Tel Aviv District Court instructed Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot on Wednesday to transfer Roman Abramovich's 8 million-shekel ($2.2 million) donation to ZAKA, a volunteer search and rescue organization. The Russian-Israeli billionaire made the charitable contribution to...
Rashida Tlaib in 2018. Photo by Stephanie Kenner/Shutterstock.

Tlaib, Cori Bush vote to allow Oct. 7 attackers into US

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The U.S. House of Representatives voted 422-2 on Wednesday to deny entry into the United States to non-U.S. citizen members of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad who attacked Israel on Oct. 7. Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.) introduced H.R....
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in Amman, Jordan, Oct. 13, 2023. Photo by Chuck Kennedy/U.S. State Department.

As ceasefire deal takes shape, Abbas lays ground for return to Gaza

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An Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza will take place in three stages over several weeks, sources in the Palestinian Authority and Fatah claim. Parallel to this, Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas is said to be preparing certain reforms under U.S....
Californian National Guard troops in 2020. Credit: Hayk_Shalunts/Shutterstock.

Retired National Guard general seeks $1.6 million damages in retaliatory suit

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Disputes between two leaders in California’s National Guard have now resulted in a lawsuit. Jeffrey Magram, a retired brigadier general in the guard, says he experienced two years of antisemitic commentary from Maj. Gen. Matthew Beevers. After...
U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron (left) meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Jan. 24, 2024. Photo by Kobi Gideon/ GPO. | Kobi Gideon/ GPO

UK government denies plan to ‘reward’ Hamas with Palestinian statehood

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Lord David Cameron, U.K. foreign secretary, sparked controversy by suggesting that the United Kingdom might consider recognizing a Palestinian state. Cameron, a former U.K. prime minister, said during a reception for Arab ambassadors in the British Parliament...