The Times of Israel
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East Jerusalem Man Indicted for Setting Up Hamas Kindergarten and Soup Kitchen
Prosecutors accuse Bilal Sub Laban of working to strengthen the terror group’s influence in capital.
July 27, 2022
Iran Claims to Bust Network of Israeli Spies Planning ‘Sabotage, Terrorist Ops
Tehran says agents who crossed into country from Kurdistan region were captured with state-of-the-art equipment.
July 25, 2022
Bomb Threat on Israel-Poland Flight Prompts Evacuation Via Emergency Chutes
Plane lands in Krakow, is sent to isolated area before cabin crew tell passengers to leave plane via slides; second such incident within a week involving Wizz Air carrier.
July 25, 2022
Video Shows Palestinian Students ‘Executing’ Jews in East Jerusalem School Play
Far-right lawmaker Itamar Ben Gvir claims it constitutes direct incitement against him; Education Ministry says school under responsibility of Palestinian Authority.
IDF Downs Drone That Enters Israeli Airspace from Lebanon
Small commercially made craft apparently sent by Hezbollah terror group, likely brought down using electronic warfare means.
Gaza Airstrike Significantly Sets Back Hamas Rocket Production, Says IDF
16 tons of explosives destroyed when jets dropped bunker-busting bombs on subterranean facility on Saturday in response to rocket fire; IDF: Drones also manufactured at site.
IDF Chief: ‘Diplomacy Can Fail,’ Attack on Iran ‘At the Center’ of IDF Preparations
Aviv Kohavi acknowledges ‘possibility’ IDF will need to strike Iranian nuke facilities, says Israel has ‘moral obligation’ to be ready with military response.
July 18, 2022
Top Aide to Khamenei Boasts Iran Has Technical Ability to Manufacture Nuclear Bomb
Kamal Kharazi, head of Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, says country choosing not to make weapon, warns any attack from neighboring countries will trigger reprisal at Israel.
July 18, 2022
Report: Saudis Repeatedly Rejected Requests by P.A.’s Abbas to Visit Before Biden
Riyadh only granted Palestinian leader a short phone call with king, amid reports Saudi Arabia would take steps toward normalization with Israel long opposed by Ramallah.
P.A. Fumes After Visiting Biden Dismisses Likelihood of Two States ‘In Near Term’
US president reaffirms backing for Palestinian statehood in Mideast trip’s opening event, but Palestinian officials call his prognosis ‘self-defeating’.