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Social media platform says account used to claim attacks by Yemeni rebels violated its rules, but doesn't specify how; Yemeni government soldier killed as Houthi attacks intensify The post X suspends Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree’s account amid regional escalation appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Negotiations come as Islamist party seeks to shed its religious image; far-right Otzma Yehudit party claims Abbas using the move to turn Negev and Galilee into 'Islamic territory' The post Ra’am’s Abbas, former Yesh Atid MK Segalovitz confirm ongoing talks on Knesset run appeared first on The Times of Israel.

With support for the Jewish state collapsing and antisemitism surging, the choice voters make on October 27 will reverberate through the world’s largest Diaspora community The post The future of American Jewry is on Israel’s ballot appeared first on The Times of Israel.

'But if I go, you go. Right?' the US president told reporters who flew from Ankara believing he was aboard, as Secret Service carried out covert operation amid apparent security threat The post Flying on Air Force One, unwittingly under threat – and without Trump appeared first on The Times of Israel.

No Jewish quake-related deaths reported in country's small community, but some families have had to move due to damage, synagogue president says The post After earthquake rocks Colombia, Cali’s Jews look to quickly rebuild appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Military backtracks reported evacuation order for 15 homes ahead of 3-day op to clear out settler outposts; Huckabee says IDF in Qusra at embassy’s request, slams 'Israeli terrorists' The post IDF claims Palestinians in Qusra won’t be removed from homes; residents say they already were appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Yad Ezra v'Shulamit needs your help to provide Rosh Hashanah food baskets. Tens of thousands of families in Israel are depending on us. The post “Without a food basket, my Rosh Hashanah table would be empty.” appeared first on The Times of Israel.

News editor Ben Sales reviews Israelis' concerns about political violence; he also marks 25 years since the Sbarro bombing and reports on the latest in the US political primaries The post Daily Briefing Aug. 13: As election nears, can voters see extremism in their own camps? appeared first on The Times of Israel.

After years of concern about Russia and others, Berlin says it plans to turn its lagging agencies into 'real intelligence services' capable of 'active measures' against adversaries The post Germany to boost intelligence services, citing constant cyberattacks from abroad appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Sheba Global’s humanitarian ophthalmology missions have traveled to Kenya, Honduras, and Rwanda, bringing care, knowledge, and hope to those with limited access to advanced eye care. The post Sheba’s Humanitarian Missions appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Mayor says decision on maintaining counterterrorism, antisemitism training in Israel is up to city council; footage emerged last year of him blaming Israel for police violence in NY The post Mamdani dodges question on whether NYPD will go ahead with training in Israel appeared first on The Times of Israel.

New Yorker turned Jerusalemite was in first graduating class of Bar Ilan University, studied changing face of American Jewry, and spoke out passionately against extremism in Israel The post Jack Ukeles, who used data and idealism to shape Jewish communal life, dies at 88 appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Military doesn't comment; Palestinian groups say number of detained journalists now 40, pan 'systematic policy of targeting Palestinian journalists' The post Palestinian journalist Mohammed Awad detained by IDF in West Bank, family says appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Families seek information about loved ones on citizen-run sites as soldiers, rescue personnel dig through rubble of buildings destroyed by 7.4-magnitude earthquake The post Colombia searches for over 3,000 missing after a powerful quake kills more than 170 appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Likud MK Tally Gotliv slams 'disgraceful move that mocks Likud voters,' says defense minister is 'deeply afraid of the primary results and rightly so' The post Likud approves reserved spots for Israel Katz and Sa’ar, freezes vote on Haim Katz appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Majority of 128-member parliament votes in favor of formalizing a 2004 moratorium on executions, with the exception of the Hezbollah bloc, which opposes the motion The post Lebanon abolishes death penalty in landmark vote, becoming first Arab nation to do so appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Two poets, father and daughter, in a dangerous game of words. The post Bird In The Room appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Assad’s cousin Atef Najib, present in Damascus court, also given death penalty for overseeing 2011 crackdown that helped trigger uprising against regime The post Syrian court sentences ex-president Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia for war crimes appeared first on The Times of Israel.

In remarks at forum in Safed, Yossi Cohen says US bombing of site in 2025 was 'the fulfillment of all my dreams,' suggests that 60% uranium enrichment 'is still far from a bomb' The post Ex-Mossad chief says ‘we toured’ Iran’s Fordo nuclear site ‘many times’ appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Knesset declined to renew COVID-era requirement that assisted-living facilities provide places to vote, in move groups say is discriminatory, could affect 35,000-37,000 voters The post High Court hears arguments as petitioners seek to keep ballot boxes at retirement homes appeared first on The Times of Israel.