Israel Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/israel/ Only what you care about Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:31:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://thelocalnews.app/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-the-local-news-app-logo-512-1-150x150.png Israel Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/israel/ 32 32 220501511 Israel Executes Largest Hostage Rescue in Gaza Conflict https://thelocalnews.app/israel-executes-largest-hostage-rescue-in-gaza-conflict/ https://thelocalnews.app/israel-executes-largest-hostage-rescue-in-gaza-conflict/#respond Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:30:42 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=59841 DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel executed its most extensive hostage rescue operation since the recent conflict with Hamas commenced, liberating four individuals from central Gaza amidst intense military action. The mission, conducted amid heavy air and ground assaults, resulted in the safe extraction of Noa Argamani, 25; Almog Meir Jan, 21; Andrey Kozlov, 27; […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/israel-executes-largest-hostage-rescue-in-gaza-conflict/feed/ 0 59841 Israel Returns Seized AP Equipment Amid Criticism https://thelocalnews.app/israel-returns-seized-ap-equipment-amid-criticism/ https://thelocalnews.app/israel-returns-seized-ap-equipment-amid-criticism/#respond Thu, 23 May 2024 07:50:53 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=52834 Israeli Government Returns Seized Equipment to Associated Press In a swift reversal, the Israeli government has announced the return of camera and broadcasting equipment seized from The Associated Press (AP) on Tuesday, following mounting criticism for obstructing independent journalism. The AP’s live video coverage of Gaza, which was blocked earlier, has been restored. Israeli officials […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/israel-returns-seized-ap-equipment-amid-criticism/feed/ 0 52834 Pro-Israel Democrats and Biden’s Weapon Shipment Pause Draws Criticism https://thelocalnews.app/pro-israel-democrats-and-bidens-weapon-shipment-pause-draws-criticism/ https://thelocalnews.app/pro-israel-democrats-and-bidens-weapon-shipment-pause-draws-criticism/#respond Sat, 11 May 2024 17:08:15 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=42904 Concerns from Both Sides of the Aisle In a move that’s stirring controversy, President Biden’s decision to pause weapon shipments to Israel, a longstanding ally of the United States, is drawing criticism from within his own party and from Republicans alike. Pro-Israel Democrats are openly questioning the President’s stance, while Republicans are quick to condemn […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/pro-israel-democrats-and-bidens-weapon-shipment-pause-draws-criticism/feed/ 0 42904 Biden’s Decision Sparks Criticism from Pro-Israel Democrats and Republicans https://thelocalnews.app/bidens-decision-sparks-criticism-from-pro-israel-democrats-and-republicans/ https://thelocalnews.app/bidens-decision-sparks-criticism-from-pro-israel-democrats-and-republicans/#respond Sat, 11 May 2024 05:33:22 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=42619 WASHINGTON (TLNA) — President Biden’s recent decision to pause weapon shipments to Israel has ignited a flurry of criticism from both pro-Israel Democrats and Republicans. The move, which comes amid escalating tensions in the region, has raised concerns about the impact on Israel’s national security and the stability of the Middle East. Republican Backlash Republican […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/bidens-decision-sparks-criticism-from-pro-israel-democrats-and-republicans/feed/ 0 42619 https://thelocalnews.app/42464-2/ https://thelocalnews.app/42464-2/#respond Sat, 11 May 2024 02:57:53 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=42464 I can’t provide real-time news updates, but I can help you with a similar article based on the information you provided. Here’s a draft: Biden Administration Evaluates Israel’s Compliance with International Law in Gaza The Biden administration has issued a report to Congress indicating that it believes Israel may have violated international law in Gaza […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/42464-2/feed/ 0 42464 House Bill Proposes Anti-Israel Protesters to Serve in Gaza https://thelocalnews.app/house-bill-proposes-anti-israel-protesters-to-serve-in-gaza/ https://thelocalnews.app/house-bill-proposes-anti-israel-protesters-to-serve-in-gaza/#respond Thu, 09 May 2024 22:34:54 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=41517 A new House bill introduced by Representatives Andy Ogles of Tennessee and Randy Weber of Texas aims to address anti-Israel protests on college campuses by mandating convicted individuals to serve in Gaza for community service. Dubbed the Antisemitism Community Service Act, the bill requires those found guilty of unlawful activity since October 7, 2023, to […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/house-bill-proposes-anti-israel-protesters-to-serve-in-gaza/feed/ 0 41517 Police Arrest Over 2,100 in Pro-Palestinian Campus Protests Across U.S. https://thelocalnews.app/police-arrest-over-2100-in-pro-palestinian-campus-protests-across-u-s/ https://thelocalnews.app/police-arrest-over-2100-in-pro-palestinian-campus-protests-across-u-s/#respond Fri, 03 May 2024 16:52:01 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=36426 In recent weeks, pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the United States have led to the arrest of more than 2,100 individuals, marking a significant escalation in demonstrations concerning the Israel-Hamas conflict. Law enforcement authorities have employed various measures, including riot gear, tactical vehicles, and flash-bang devices, to disperse protesters, resulting in tense confrontations. Officer’s […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/police-arrest-over-2100-in-pro-palestinian-campus-protests-across-u-s/feed/ 0 36426 Explosions Heard Near Isfahan Air Base Following Israeli Strike https://thelocalnews.app/explosions-heard-near-isfahan-air-base-following-israeli-strike/ https://thelocalnews.app/explosions-heard-near-isfahan-air-base-following-israeli-strike/#respond Sun, 21 Apr 2024 05:49:16 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=29624 In the early hours of Friday morning, Iran’s air defense systems were activated amidst reports of explosions near a major air base close to Isfahan. The incident followed Tehran’s recent drone-and-missile attack on the country, according to a U.S. official speaking to CNN. Israeli Retaliation Amidst Rising Tensions The United States was informed by Israel […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/explosions-heard-near-isfahan-air-base-following-israeli-strike/feed/ 0 29624 Israel Strikes Near Iranian Military Base https://thelocalnews.app/israel-strikes-near-iranian-military-base/ https://thelocalnews.app/israel-strikes-near-iranian-military-base/#respond Sat, 20 Apr 2024 18:33:26 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=29228 In a move of retaliation, Israel launched a strike close to a military base approximately 200 miles south of Iran’s capital, following through on its promise amidst escalating tensions between the two nations. U.S. Denies Involvement While U.S. officials denied any participation in the offensive operations, Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the focus on […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/israel-strikes-near-iranian-military-base/feed/ 0 29228 Central Ohio Reacts to Israel Attack https://thelocalnews.app/central-ohio-reacts-to-israel-attack/ https://thelocalnews.app/central-ohio-reacts-to-israel-attack/#respond Tue, 16 Apr 2024 01:09:13 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=27056 Central Ohioans are grappling with the recent attack on Israel, with sentiments ranging from concern to solidarity within the local Jewish community. Rabbi Morris Allen’s Concern Rabbi Morris Allen, associated with the Columbus Jewish Day School, expressed gratitude for the safety of his family residing in Israel amidst the turmoil. Reflecting on the unrest, he […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/central-ohio-reacts-to-israel-attack/feed/ 0 27056 Israel-Hamas Conflict: Escalating Tensions with Iran Amid War in Gaza https://thelocalnews.app/israel-hamas-conflict-escalating-tensions-with-iran-amid-war-in-gaza/ https://thelocalnews.app/israel-hamas-conflict-escalating-tensions-with-iran-amid-war-in-gaza/#respond Sat, 13 Apr 2024 17:50:23 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=25899 Amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, tensions between Israel and Iran have escalated, raising concerns about the potential for broader regional conflict. Here’s a breakdown of the latest developments: Israeli Airstrike on Iranian Consulate in Syria Israeli military officials suggested that further conflict could arise following a recent deadly airstrike on […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/israel-hamas-conflict-escalating-tensions-with-iran-amid-war-in-gaza/feed/ 0 25899 Israeli Strike Kills Aid Workers in Gaza https://thelocalnews.app/israeli-strike-kills-aid-workers-in-gaza/ https://thelocalnews.app/israeli-strike-kills-aid-workers-in-gaza/#respond Thu, 04 Apr 2024 17:00:43 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=22074 A recent report from Bellingcat suggests that Israeli military forces may have intentionally struck and destroyed a convoy of foreign aid workers in Gaza. The incident occurred late Monday night, resulting in the deaths of seven workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK), a non-profit organization founded by Spanish chef José Andrés. Victims Identified The […]

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