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(MENAFN) Israeli troops opened fire on a water tanker and forced shepherds to leave their grazing area during a military incursion into Syria’s southwestern Quneitra province on Wednesday, according to local reports.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces shot and detained a Palestinian man they had been looking for since 2017 during a raid in the northern occupied West Bank on Wednesday, a local prisoners’ rights official told a Turkish news agency.

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(MENAFN) Israeli troops fired three artillery rounds near Tal Kroum in the rural area of Quneitra province in southwestern Syria on Wednesday, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Israeli troops opened fire on a water tanker and forced shepherds to leave their area during a military incursion into Syria’s southwestern Quneitra province on Wednesday, according to media reports.

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(MENAFN) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday condemned Colombia’s inauguration of an embassy in West Jerusalem, declaring the move a breach of international law and United Nations resolutions.

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(MENAFN) Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Algeria denounced Colombia’s decision to open an embassy in West Jerusalem on Wednesday, arguing that the move breaches international law and threatens the city’s established legal and historical status.

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(MENAFN) Dozens of ultra-Orthodox Jewish demonstrators protesting mandatory military service forced their way into a building housing an Israeli army training program in Bnei Brak, a city east of Tel Aviv, on Wednesday, according to Israeli media....

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(MENAFN) Colombia opened an embassy in West Jerusalem on Wednesday, becoming the tenth country to establish a diplomatic mission in the contested city, according to Israeli officials, despite longstanding international objections to recognizing...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly discussed the possibility of launching a major military operation against Iran before upcoming elections in both countries, according to reports published...

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(MENAFN) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed that Egypt’s then-intelligence chief was in Israel shortly before Hamas launched its Oct. 7, 2023 attack, an Israeli daily reported Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Campaign billboards displayed across Israeli roads and bridges ahead of the Oct. 27 election carry the slogan “Right or Palestine,” urging voters to support right-wing parties by suggesting that an opposition victory could pave the way...

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(MENAFN) Germany called on Israel on Wednesday to reverse its refusal to let journalist Serena Bilanceri, a correspondent for a Berlin-based daily newspaper, work in the country.

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(MENAFN) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani on Tuesday accused Israel of backing armed militias that operate outside state control in the southern city of Suwayda, saying Israel supplies them with weapons and money to advance an “agenda of...

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(MENAFN) Thousands of Colombians poured into streets nationwide on Wednesday in a fierce backlash against Israel’s war in Gaza and a sweeping foreign policy reversal: the opening of a Colombian embassy in Jerusalem.

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(MENAFN) Opposition groups, trade unions, Indigenous organizations and social movements flooded streets across Colombia on Wednesday in a nationwide show of anger at President Abelardo de la Espriella’s government.

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian was killed and several others, including a woman, sustained injuries in Israeli airstrikes and gunfire across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, while Israeli forces continued demolishing residential structures, according to medical...

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(MENAFN) At least three people sustained serious injuries in an explosion at an Intel semiconductor manufacturing facility in Kiryat Gat, southern Israel, on Wednesday, according to media reports.

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(MENAFN) French cinema audiences expressed shock after watching “NAZA,” a documentary examining Israel’s killing of civilians in Gaza through accounts from Israeli soldiers, which viewers said portrayed Palestinian victims as statistics rather...

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(MENAFN) At least three people were seriously injured in an explosion at an Intel semiconductor facility in Kiryat Gat, southern Israel, on Wednesday, according to media reports.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talked over a major new military operation against Iran as both countries head toward elections, according to a report published Tuesday by a US news website.