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Israeli ministers deny themselves
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Israeli ministers deny themselves

SPORAZUM iz Hebrona nije poništen, priopćilo je izraelsko ministarstvo vanjskih poslova, demantirajući krajnje desnog ministra financija Bezalela Smotricha koji je rekao da je "poništio" tri…

Ukraine Begins EU Membership Negotiations
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Ukraine Begins EU Membership Negotiations

Ukraine has officially commenced negotiations to join the European Union, a significant step in its path towards full membership. This development comes as the EU also considers new mechanisms to ensure compliance with rules by future member states.

France Bans and Sanctions Israeli Finance Minister
Politicszerohedge4d ago

France Bans and Sanctions Israeli Finance Minister

France has become the latest EU country to impose individual sanctions and a travel ban on Israel's hardline Finance Minister. This action follows similar measures by other Western countries against two Israeli ministers who advocate for Jewish supremacy.

Multiple Nations Sanction Israeli Settlers Over West Bank Violence
WorldBBCNYTle-monde+19The GuardianAl Jazeerahelsingin-sanomataftonbladetle-figaroFrance 24die-pressemorgunbladid+11 more6d ago22 sources

Multiple Nations Sanction Israeli Settlers Over West Bank Violence

The UK, Canada, France, Norway, and Australia have announced coordinated sanctions targeting Israeli settlers and networks involved in violence in the West Bank. France has also banned two Israeli ministers from entering the country as part of this push.

Ireland to Ban Goods from Israeli West Bank Settlements
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Ireland to Ban Goods from Israeli West Bank Settlements

Ireland announced plans to pass legislation by July that would ban the import of goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank. This move aims to prohibit trade with territories considered occupied under international law.

Israeli Minister Smotrich Claims ICC Seeks Arrest Warrant Over Gaza War
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Israeli Minister Smotrich Claims ICC Seeks Arrest Warrant Over Gaza War

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich claims the International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking an arrest warrant for him and other Israeli officials over alleged war crimes in Gaza. This development follows broader Israeli assessments of potential ICC action against its leadership.

Israel Sues New York Times Amid Palestine-Related Controversies
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+51FTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnostagesschau+43 more1mo ago54 sources

Israel Sues New York Times Amid Palestine-Related Controversies

Israel announced its intention to sue The New York Times for defamation over allegations of Palestinian prisoner rape, while also facing criticism and defense regarding public figures like Lamine Yamal displaying Palestinian flags. These events unfold as Israel marked its 59th Jerusalem Day with a flag march.

Israel-Lebanon 10-Day Ceasefire Takes Effect
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+114bloombergNYTeconomistFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+106 more2mo ago117 sources

Israel-Lebanon 10-Day Ceasefire Takes Effect

A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has officially gone into effect, with reports indicating US mediation in the agreement. The truce aims to temporarily halt hostilities between the two nations.

Israel Plans to Control Large Parts of Southern Lebanon, Defense Minister Says
PoliticsReutersBBCNYT+15Al Jazeeradr-dkle-figaroFrance 24delfi-ltindex-hrn1-serbiaaktuality-sk+7 more2mo ago18 sources

Israel Plans to Control Large Parts of Southern Lebanon, Defense Minister Says

Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for the effective annexation of southern Lebanon, advocating for a 'new border' and occupation. This is reinforced by Defense Minister Israel Katz, who suggested Israeli troops might remain in parts of Lebanon even after fighting subsides, aiming to control a security zone where displaced Lebanese residents will not be allowed to return until northern Israel is safe.

Israeli Minister Calls War Against Iran a 'Blessing'
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Israeli Minister Calls War Against Iran a 'Blessing'

An Israeli minister stated that 'every day of the campaign' of bombings by Israel and the US against Iran over the past three weeks is a 'huge blessing for Israel' and an opportunity to 'deepen the damage' to Iran.

International Peace Moot on Gaza Planned with Key Participants
WorldDawn4mo ago

International Peace Moot on Gaza Planned with Key Participants

Albania and Romania are set to attend an upcoming Gaza peace board moot, where an Israeli minister will participate instead of Netanyahu. The conference aims to address the ongoing conflict, with Italy attending as an observer and former US President Trump urging Hamas towards disarmament.

Netanyahu Vows Israeli Military Presence in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria Despite US-Iran Deal
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Netanyahu Vows Israeli Military Presence in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria Despite US-Iran Deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed the campaign against Iran as a historic success and stated that Israeli troops would remain in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria for as long as necessary. This declaration comes despite a US-Iran agreement, which some Israeli officials reportedly oppose, favoring continued sanctions against Tehran.

Italian Prosecutors Investigate Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Over Gaza Flotilla Incident
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Italian Prosecutors Investigate Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Over Gaza Flotilla Incident

Italian prosecutors have launched an investigation into Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir regarding the alleged mistreatment of activists from a Gaza flotilla. The inquiry focuses on accusations of torture and war crimes following the interception of the flotilla.

International Condemnation and French Ban on Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Over Gaza Flotilla Incident
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International Condemnation and French Ban on Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Over Gaza Flotilla Incident

Several Arab-Islamic states, including Pakistan and Türkiye, have condemned Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir for his actions against Gaza aid flotilla activists. France has also banned Ben-Gvir from entering the country, citing his 'reprehensible' and 'unspeakable' behavior towards the detained activists, some of whom have since returned to their home countries.

Gaza Flotilla Activists Allege Abuse, Spain Investigates Police Actions, France Bans Israeli Minister
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Gaza Flotilla Activists Allege Abuse, Spain Investigates Police Actions, France Bans Israeli Minister

Activists from the Gaza flotilla accused Israeli forces of abuse during their detention, while Spanish police were filmed beating returning activists at Bilbao airport, prompting an investigation. Separately, France banned Israeli minister Ben-Gvir from entering the country over the treatment of the detained activists.

Israel Faces Outcry Over Alleged Mistreatment of Gaza Flotilla Detainees
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Israel Faces Outcry Over Alleged Mistreatment of Gaza Flotilla Detainees

Israeli authorities intercepted a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, detaining over 400 activists. Reports from human rights groups and detainees allege severe mistreatment, including violence and sexual abuse at Ashdod Port, sparking widespread international condemnation and outrage.

International Outcry Over Israeli Minister's Gaza Flotilla Activist Video
WorldAPBBCFT+69Al Jazeeradr-dknrknzzyle-uutisetcbcnosruv+61 more27d ago72 sources

International Outcry Over Israeli Minister's Gaza Flotilla Activist Video

An Israeli minister posted a video showing Gaza flotilla activists being forced to kneel with bound hands, sparking widespread international condemnation from multiple countries and leading to Israel's government distancing itself from the minister's actions.

EU Agrees Sanctions on Israeli West Bank Settlers
PoliticsBBCFTle-monde+48wapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeerayle-uutisetaftonbladetDWle-figaro+40 more1mo ago51 sources

EU Agrees Sanctions on Israeli West Bank Settlers

European Union ministers have reached an agreement to impose sanctions on Israeli settlers in the West Bank. This decision has drawn a furious reaction from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who condemned the EU's move.

EU agrees to sanction "extremist Israeli settlers"
Worldberlingske1mo ago

EU agrees to sanction "extremist Israeli settlers"

The EU's foreign policy chief announced an agreement to sanction "extremist Israeli settlers," stating that violence has consequences. The long-awaited deal, reached in Brussels, immediately drew strong reactions from an Israeli minister.

Israel Announces Occupation of Southern Lebanon Up to Litani River Amid Escalation
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Israel Announces Occupation of Southern Lebanon Up to Litani River Amid Escalation

Israel has intensified its operations in Lebanon, striking various targets and engaging in border clashes, with Defense Minister Israel Katz announcing the military will occupy the southern area up to the Litani River to establish a security zone, a move that has heightened fears in Beirut of a full occupation.

Israel orders people to leave swathe of Beirut
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Israel orders people to leave swathe of Beirut

Israel warned residents to leave Beirut's southern suburbs, including Hezbollah-controlled areas, on Thursday, prompting an exodus from a swathe of the capital,  which a far-right Israeli minister…

Ben-Gvir Cancels US Trip Over Visa Issues
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Ben-Gvir Cancels US Trip Over Visa Issues

Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has reportedly canceled a planned trip to the US, citing difficulties in obtaining a travel visa, possibly related to fingerprint requirements.

Trump Pushes for Iran Deal Amid Israeli Strikes in Lebanon
WorldBBCNYTeconomist+77le-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnrknzz+69 more1d ago80 sources

Trump Pushes for Iran Deal Amid Israeli Strikes in Lebanon

Donald Trump is pushing for a US-Iran deal, stating it is hours away, despite Israeli strikes on Beirut's outskirts that he called unjustified and a threat to the ceasefire. Iran has condemned the Israeli attacks and warned the US of consequences.

Israeli Airstrikes Kill Multiple in Lebanese City of Tyre
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Israeli Airstrikes Kill Multiple in Lebanese City of Tyre

Israeli forces conducted airstrikes on the Lebanese port city of Tyre, resulting in at least nine deaths and prompting calls for international intervention from Christian leaders. The attacks occurred despite warnings from Iran and amid concerns about further Israeli military action in southern Lebanon.

Ireland Bans Two Israeli Ministers Over Gaza Remarks
PoliticsBBCAl Jazeerafaz+6deloirish-independentjerusalem-postrte-newsnewsbeastthe-journal11d ago9 sources

Ireland Bans Two Israeli Ministers Over Gaza Remarks

Ireland has imposed travel bans on two far-right Israeli ministers, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, due to their controversial statements regarding Gaza. The Taoiseach confirmed the ban, marking a significant diplomatic move.

Netanyahu Vows to Intensify Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon
WorldBBCNYTFT+44The GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dknrknosaftonbladetberlingskeDW+36 more21d ago47 sources

Netanyahu Vows to Intensify Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel will intensify its attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon, vowing to crush the group. This declaration came as Netanyahu was admitted to a Jerusalem hospital for a dental procedure.

Gaza Flotilla Activists Released and Deported by Israel
WorldAPBBCThe Guardian+44Al Jazeeranosruvfazder-standardFrance 24irozhlasla-repubblica+36 more25d ago47 sources

Gaza Flotilla Activists Released and Deported by Israel

Hundreds of activists from the Gaza Flotilla were released and deported by Israel, with many returning to their home countries and recounting their experiences during detention. The deportations sparked international criticism.

Israeli Minister Condemned for Humiliating Gaza Flotilla Activists
WorldReutersBBCNYT+91le-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dknrknzzyle-uutiset+83 more26d ago94 sources

Israeli Minister Condemned for Humiliating Gaza Flotilla Activists

An Israeli minister is facing widespread international condemnation and calls for sanctions after sharing a video humiliating foreign activists from a Gaza flotilla. The activists, including a Danish national, were subsequently deported from Israel.

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Türkiye on Wednesday strongly condemned the verbal and physical abuse by an Israeli minister against activists detained after Israel's unlawful interception of the Global Sumu...

Palestinians Mark 76th Anniversary of Nakba Day
PoliticsAPNYTAl Jazeera+33nosaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figaroSCMPder-standardFrance 24+25 more1mo ago36 sources

Palestinians Mark 76th Anniversary of Nakba Day

Palestinians in Gaza and across the world marked the 76th anniversary of Nakba Day, commemorating the 1948 mass expulsion and displacement from their homes. The day saw renewed calls for the right of return and international acknowledgment of the historical event.

EU Imposes Sanctions on Violent Israeli Settlers
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EU Imposes Sanctions on Violent Israeli Settlers

The European Union has officially adopted sanctions against several violent Israeli settlers and extremist organizations in the West Bank. This move, targeting individuals and groups accused of human rights abuses against Palestinians, has drawn strong condemnation from the Israeli government.

Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Receives Controversial Noose Birthday Cake
WorldNPRAl JazeeraSCMP+14svenska-dagbladetder-standardFrance 24la-repubblicadie-presseThe Independentindex-hr24ur+6 more1mo ago17 sources

Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Receives Controversial Noose Birthday Cake

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir sparked controversy after being presented with a birthday cake featuring a hangman's noose, which some interpreted as symbolizing the killing of Palestinians. The incident drew criticism and highlighted ongoing tensions.

Israeli Minister Threatens Hezbollah Leader's Life
Worlddelfi-ltindex-hrnaftemporiki+2balkan-webmkd-mk1mo ago5 sources

Israeli Minister Threatens Hezbollah Leader's Life

An Israeli defense minister has issued a direct threat against the leader of Hezbollah, stating that he 'will pay with his head.' This statement signals heightened tensions in the region.