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POLITICSOct 7What’s behind Israel’s growing shift to the right?Three years after the October 7 attacks, the politics of Israeli society has shifted further right.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6Three years after October 7, Israel is facing inwardA foiled flydubai attack has revived the sense of abandonment many Israelis felt almost exactly three years earlier. The post Three years after October 7, Israel is facing inward appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSOct 6US lawmakers call on Israel to release imprisoned doctor Hussam Abu SafiaProgressive US representatives seek to bring attention to Israeli abuse and detention of Palestinian medical worker.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6Palestinian Authority states Israel blocked electoral officials from Jerusalem and GazaIsrael blocks the entry of Palestinian electoral officials into East Jerusalem and Gaza, raising doubts about the legislative elections. The Central Electoral Commission continues with the process, while the EU prepares to send observers to monitor the elections.Clarín
POLITICSOct 6UK Security Adviser Jonathan Powell Traveled to Israel Ahead of Consulate ClosureJonathan Powell, Britain’s national security adviser, visited Israel last week to try to negotiate over the looming closure of his country’s consulate in Jerusalem, according to three officials.NYT World
POLITICSOct 6Saudi-Israel normalization may come, but don’t expect a warm peaceWhile President Trump seeks to normalize relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia through civilian nuclear cooperation, significant social opposition and regional complexities suggest such an agreement may result in a cold peace rather than true reconciliation.The Hill
POLITICSOct 6‘Not the act of a friend’: Israel’s deadline to close UK consulate nearsFormer British consul Sir Vincent Fean says Israel is acting unlawfully in the wake of a new wave of sanctions.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6Metsola to take action after MEP Rima Hassan removes Israeli flagFrench pro-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan removed Israeli and EU flags from an exhibition commemorating the victims of Hamas’s 7 October terrorist attack, sparking outrage among fellow lawmakers. She could face a suspension of her daily allowance.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 6EU Parliament spat as MEP challenges Metsola’s claims over Israeli flagMEP Rima Hassan says Parliament president made "factually false" claims.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 6'UNRWA is Hamas,' Israeli attorney warns as explosive Oct 7 lawsuit rocks UN agencyThe family of Yonatan Samerano, killed fleeing the Nova music festival on Oct. 7, is suing UNRWA after the Knesset stripped its diplomatic immunity.Fox News World
POLITICSOct 5UK ‘threatens to expel 27 Israeli diplomats’ over Jerusalem consulateAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 5What is ‘Herod’s Pool’, and why is Israel developing it in the West Bank?Israel is developing a reservoir on land in the occupied West Bank, with water syphoned off from Palestinians.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 5'It is time to recognize that Palestinians represent Israel's true hope'Israeli leaders have become trapped in a deadlock, both domestically and internationally, that can only be overcome through genuine cooperation with Palestinians, writes historian Jean-Pierre Filiu in his column for Le Monde.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 5Failed asylum seeker who attempted knife attack on Israeli embassy jailed for lifeA failed asylum seeker who tried to launch a knife attack on London's Israeli embassy has been jailed for life.skynews · united kingdom
POLITICSOct 5«Zionism is racism»: a motion by environmentalists sparks controversy in the United Kingdom, Israel denounces an «antisemitic» textLa motion du parti positionné à l’extrême gauche est dénoncée comme «antisémite» par les organisations juives britanniques et le gouvernement israélien.Le Figaro International
POLITICSOct 5Israel bars UK Greens leader over Zionism-racism resolution: What to knowForeign Minister Gideon Saar announced Sunday that Green Party of England and Wales leader Zack Polanski would be barred from entering Israel after his party adopted a policy defining Zionism as a form of racism.almonitor · lebanon
POLITICSOct 5Israel’s Government Is in Thrall to ‘the Concept’A Hebrew term for complacent blindness still captures Netanyahu’s policies.Foreign Policy
POLITICSOct 5The Republican consensus on Israel is starting to fractureChristian Zionism made support for Israel a Republican cause. America First Republicans are challenging that consensus.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 5Israel bars UK Green leader after party votes to define Zionism as racismUK Jewish groups say the motion stokes hatred after a string of attacks on their community, while the government and other parties have condemned a policy that even at least three out of five Green MPs opposed.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 5Israel: New Defense Ministry regulations aim to protect disabled during crisis situationsMinister Katz: "In an emergency, no citizen should be left without a response.”jns_org · israel
POLITICSOct 5Pro-Israel Samoa prime minister apologises for Nazi gesture in leaked videoSamoa’s prime minister apologised on Monday after video surfaced showing him saying “Heil Hitler” and making a Nazi gesture. Prime Minister La’auli Leuatea Schmidt said the footage was from a family gathering almost 20 years old and was never meant to see the light of day. “The footage shows me using the words ‘Heil Hitler’ and participating in a gesture associated with Nazi Germany in a private family gathering – not intended for the public,” he said in a statement. “Whatever the context or...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 5UAE had shared details about FlyDubai flight with Israel, including pilots' names and nationalities, officials tell AP - AP NewsUAE had shared FlyDubai flight details with Israel, including info on pilots, officials say AP NewsAP News
POLITICSOct 4Ireland soccer players again wear black armbands and refuse handshakes with Israel teamIreland players again wore black armbands and bowed their heads during the Israeli national anthem before the teams’ second Nations League soccer match on Sunday. The Israeli players…Japan Today
POLITICSOct 4Ireland refuse handshake with Israel and don armbands in Nations League tieRepublic of Ireland football players again wear black armbands and refuse handshakes with Israel in UEFA Nations League.Al Jazeera [en]