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Israel blocks worshipers from reaching Al-Aqsa Mosque
JERUSALEM
Only a limited number of people performed Friday prayers at the flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem amid strict coronavirus…
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Israel postpones Netanyahu’s trial amid virus lockdown
JERUSALEM
Israel has postponed the next hearing in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial because of a tightened coronavirus lockdown that…
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Israeli government extends ban that limits public protests
JERUSALEM
The Israeli government has extended an emergency provision that bars public gatherings, including widespread protests against Prime Minister…
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Amid rising infections, Israeli ultra-Orthodox defy lockdown
TEL AVIV, Israel
After a revered ultra-Orthodox rabbi died this week, Israeli police thought they had worked out an arrangement with his followers to allow a…
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Israel tightens second lockdown as virus cases soar
JERUSALEM
Israel on Thursday moved to further tighten its second countrywide lockdown as coronavirus cases continued to soar.
The Cabinet voted to close all…
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Israel to extradite woman to Australia in child sex case
JERUSALEM
An Israeli court on Monday approved the extradition of a former teacher wanted in Australia on charges of child sex abuse, paving the way for her to…
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Dozens of Jewish settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque
JERUSALEM
Dozens of Jewish settlers forced their way into Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque complex on Thursday, according to an official with the…
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Nearly 3,500 Palestinians killed during Netanyahu era
JERUSALEM
During the prime ministry of Benjamin Netanyahu, who signed an agreement with the UAE and Bahrain to normalize relations, nearly 3,500…
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Israel strikes Gaza after rocket fire during US ceremony
JERUSALEM
The Israeli military struck Hamas militant sites in the Gaza Strip early Wednesday in response to rocket fire toward Israel the previous night that…
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