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'We want an Israeli embassy in Beirut': surprising shift in Lebanese talk shows
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (134+ words) On Prime-time Television, Lebanese Hosts and Guests Are Openly Discussing Negotiations and Normalization With Israel. Some Subjects, However, Are Still Taboo 'We Want to See an Israeli Embassy in Beirut': In Lebanon's Talk Shows, Israel Is No Longer Unspeakable Print…...
Just like clockwork: Police violence is exposed, officers play the victim | Opinion
9+ hour, 41+ min ago (146+ words) Just Like Clockwork: Police Violence Is Exposed, Officers Play the Victim Haaretz Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format A former public defender recalls how police routinely used assault claims to justify brutality, arguing…...
With little leverage, Lebanon turns to Saudis in pursuit of a cease-fire
10+ hour, 27+ min ago (145+ words) Israel is looking for a quick solution, but Beirut says Hezbollah cannot be defanged without risking collapse and renewed civil war; Saudi Arabia is now trying to persuade Trump to push for a cease-fire despite Netanyahu's reluctance Print in a…...
A dark cloud looms over Netanyahu's pick for Mossad chief | Editorial
14+ hour, 19+ min ago (109+ words) A Dark Cloud Looms Over Netanyahu's Pick for Mossad Chief Haaretz Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format The attorney general's announcement on Sunday could not have been clearer. Gali Baharav-Miara thinks that the…...
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14+ hour, 22+ min ago (27+ words) Haaretz Cartoon Haaretz Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format Your Perspective Belongs Here Already signed up? Log in...
Netanyahu declassifies committee head's opinion against Mossad chief appointment
15+ hour, 40+ min ago (96+ words) Haaretz The PM declassified the opinion of the senior civil service appointments committee head who detailed concerns of 'tainted integrity' to 'dispel any appearance of an attempt to conduct legal proceedings in the dark,' after AG Baharav-Miara suggested the hearing…...
Abe Foxman, longtime head of Anti-Defamation League, dies at age 86
17+ hour, 26+ min ago (60+ words) Haaretz Foxman, a holocaust survivor, served as the ADL chief for 28 years. The organization said of his loss: 'America and the Jewish people have lost a moral voice, an iconic Jewish leader' Former Anti-Defamation League chief Abraham "Abe" Foxman has…...
The story of the far right's rise in Europe is far from over
18+ hour, 38+ min ago (111+ words) Haaretz Despite Orb'n's loss in Hungary, far-right figures in the U. K. , France and Germany are dominating in the polls, buoyed by a backlash to demographic shifts and economic malaise. Does this mean that liberal democracy in Europe is in mortal peril?...
Britain's nationalist surge: It's not just Farage that disunites the kingdom
18+ hour, 58+ min ago (117+ words) Haaretz Britain's Nationalist Surge: It's Not Only Reform's Farage That Disunites the Kingdom Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format Reform won big in U. K. local elections, but Jewish support appears to have been more…...
Don't 'save' the press by controlling it: a warning for Israel's new media mogul | Opinion
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (25+ words) When Jeff Bezos Bought The Washington Post in 2013, He Was Perceived as a Lifeline for One of American Journalism's Proudest Democratic Institutions. It Seemed...