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Image from the original article. Source: ICJ begins hearings on Israel's obligation to facilitate aid to Gaza and West Bank
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ICJ begins hearings on Israel's obligation to facilitate aid to Gaza and ...
Key Facts: Israel Skips UN Court Hearing on Aid Agency Ban
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
  • Israel boycotted a hearing at the International Court of Justice regarding its ban on UNRWA, which has aided millions of Palestinians since 1949.

  • The hearings, initiated by the UN General Assembly in The Hague, will examine Israel's obligations as a UN member and occupying power.
  • "UNRWA is committed to stay & deliver education and other basic services to Palestine Refugees in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, in accordance with the General Assembly resolution mandated to the Agency."— Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA Commissioner-General, who spoke on social media about the agency's commitments.
  • The Israeli Foreign Minister condemned the proceedings as shameful and accused UNRWA of being infiltrated by Hamas, claims that UNRWA has denied.

  • The UN's legal counsel stressed Israel's duty to permit humanitarian aid, while a Palestinian representative argued for the court's jurisdiction based on previous rulings.
Image from the original article. Source: Mob of Orthodox Jewish men chased Brooklyn woman after mistaking her for protester against Israeli security minister
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Mob of Orthodox Jewish men chased Brooklyn woman after mistaking her for ...
Key Facts: Attack on Brooklyn Woman Due to Protest Confusion
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pbs.org
  • A Brooklyn woman was assaulted by a mob of Orthodox Jewish men who mistakenly identified her as a protester.

  • The incident occurred during a visit by Israeli security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, stirring tensions between pro-Palestinian activists and the Orthodox community.
  • The violent provocateurs who called for the genocide of Jews in support of terrorists and terrorism — outside a synagogue, in a Jewish neighborhood... did so in order to intimidate, provoke, and instill fear.— Rabbi Motti Seligson, spokesperson for Chabad-Lubavitch, condemning both the anti-Ben-Gvir protesters and the mob that chased the woman.
  • Despite police assistance, the situation escalated, leaving the woman feeling unsafe in her neighborhood.

  • Mayor Eric Adams condemned the violence, emphasizing that New York City must remain a space for peaceful protest.
Image from the original article. Source: Israel rejects five-year Gaza ceasefire deal that would allow Hamas 'time to rearm,' official says
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Israel rejects five-year Gaza ceasefire deal that would allow Hamas ...
Key Facts: Hamas Shows Willingness to Negotiate Hostage Release
Apr 26 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
  • Hamas is open to an agreement that includes the release of all hostages and a five-year truce.

  • A Hamas delegation is discussing potential solutions with Egyptian mediators in Cairo amid ongoing conflict.
  • "The house collapsed on top of us."— Umm Walid al-Khour, a survivor of the strike in Gaza City.
  • Hamas demands a comprehensive agreement, while Israel insists on the return of all hostages and the group's disarmament.

  • The UN warns of an impending food shortage in Gaza as aid deliveries are blocked and the humanitarian situation worsens.
I was a West Bank settler. This is why I refused to serve in the IDF: My commanders initially didn't believe me when I told them that I was conscientiously ...
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I was a West Bank settler. This is why I refused to serve in the IDF
Top UN court to open hearings on Israel's aid obligation to Palestinians: The UN's top court will on Monday open a week of hearings on Israel's humanitarian ...
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Top UN court to open hearings on Israel's aid obligation to Palestinians
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 27 as war drags on with no end in sight: Local health officials say Israeli strikes on the northern Gaza Strip killed at ...
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Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 27 as war drags on with no end in ...
Netanyahu says Israel will maintain military control over Gaza: The prime minister praised Donald Trump's plan for the 'voluntary relocation' of Palestinians ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-04-28/ty-article/.premium/netanyahu-says-israel-will-maintain-military-control-over-gaza/00000196-7bf7-dc28-a3f6-7bf797c70000
Netanyahu says Israel will maintain military control over Gaza
A pregnant woman in Gaza fears for her baby under Israel’s blockade: Israel’s military campaign decimating the Gaza Strip has made pregnancy and childbirth more ...
orlandosentinel.com/2025/04/28/pregnant-in-gaza/
A pregnant woman in Gaza fears for her baby under Israel’s blockade
Iran's entire nuclear programme must go, says Netanyahu amid US-Iran talks: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday repeated calls for Iran's ...
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Iran's entire nuclear programme must go, says Netanyahu amid US-Iran ...
Israel intercepted Iranian planes sent to rescue Bashar Al Assad, says Netanyahu: Prime Minister says Israeli F-16s forced Iranian planes en route to Damascus to ...
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Israel intercepted Iranian planes sent to rescue Bashar Al Assad ...
Iran blames ‘negligence’ for port blast that killed 70: Iran’s interior minister on Monday blamed “negligence” for a massive explosion that killed 70 people at ...
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Iran blames ‘negligence’ for port blast that killed 70
Israeli security chief says he’ll step down June 15, facing pressure from Netanyahu
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Israeli security chief says he’ll step down June 15, facing pressure from ...
Israel Rejects Five-Year Ceasefire Proposal, Seeks to Expand Operations in Gaza: Israel has rejected Hamas's ceasefire proposal that includes the return of ...
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Israel Rejects Five-Year Ceasefire Proposal, Seeks to Expand Operations in ...
Image from the original article. Source: Israeli strikes hit Beirut for the third time since November ceasefire: Israeli jets have bombed Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday. This marks the third ...
euronews.com/2025/04/27/israeli-strikes-hit-beirut-for-the-third-time-since-november-ceasefire
Israeli strikes hit Beirut for the third time since November ceasefire
Key Facts: Israel Strikes Beirut: Aoun Urges International Intervention
Apr 27 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: aljazeera.com
  • Israel has repeatedly violated the ceasefire established in November, attacking Beirut's southern suburbs.

  • President Joseph Aoun condemned the strikes and called on France and the U.S. to compel Israel to stop, citing threats to Lebanon's stability.
  • Israel is undermining stability in Lebanon and escalating tensions, posing 'real dangers to the security' of the region.— President Joseph Aoun condemned the air strike and called for France and the United States to compel Israel to halt its attacks.
  • The Israeli military claimed the attack destroyed a Hezbollah missile storage site, but did not provide evidence to support this.

  • Experts suggest that the strikes may serve to gather intelligence on Hezbollah, raising concerns about potential escalation in the region.
Jerusalem's Museum of Tolerance hosts Yom HaZikaron memorial in English: WATCH: The Ceremony for Israel’s English-speaking community to be held on Tuesday ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-851828
Jerusalem's Museum of Tolerance hosts Yom HaZikaron memorial in ...
68 bodies recovered after US strike on African migrants centre in Yemen: TV: Sixty-eight bodies were recovered in Yemen and 47 others were wounded after a US ...
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68 bodies recovered after US strike on African migrants centre in Yemen: ...
Conflict with Netanyahu: Head of Israel's domestic intelligence service announces resignation
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Conflict with Netanyahu: Head of Israel's domestic intelligence ...
Israel launches renewed attacks on Lebanon: The targets were facilities of the terrorist militia Hezbollah in Hadad. Lebanon demands an end to the bombings.
de.euronews.com/2025/04/28/israel-fliegt-erneut-angriffe-auf-den-libanon
Israel launches renewed attacks on Lebanon
The Abraham Accords are with 'countries whose lands Israel does not occupy, and therefore Syria cannot be a part of them,' an official told Syrian media
Protesters to Rally in Brooklyn After Pro-Israel Crowd Assaults Woman: The police were investigating the attack in Crown Heights, where hundreds of pro-Israel ...
nytimes.com/2025/04/28/nyregion/protests-israel-woman-attacked-brooklyn.html
Protesters to Rally in Brooklyn After Pro-Israel Crowd Assaults Woman
Hezbollah leader says Lebanese gov’t must do more to end Israeli attacks: Naim Qassem’s comments came as the Israeli military said it carried out more than 50 ...
aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/28/hezbollah-leader-says-lebanese-govt-must-do-more-to-end-israeli-attacks
Hezbollah leader says Lebanese gov’t must do more to end Israeli attacks
France demands Israel 'stop the massacre' in Gaza: A government spokesperson called for a 'demilitarization' of Hamas movement, which controls the territory ...
i24news.tv/en/news/international/europe/artc-france-demands-israel-stop-the-massacre-in-gaza
France demands Israel 'stop the massacre' in Gaza
Three children also killed: At least 50 dead in Gaza after Israel attacks: The Israeli army attacks various locations in the Gaza Strip and kills 51 residents ...
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Three children also killed: At least 50 dead in Gaza after Israel attacks
Irish hip-hop band under investigation for pro-terror messaging, U.K. police say: Authorities are reviewing footage from concerts where members of Kneecap seemed ...
haaretz.com/world-news/europe/2025-04-27/ty-article/.premium/irish-hip-hop-group-facing-police-inquiry-over-pro-palestinian-anti-israel-messaging/00000196-7848-dc28-a3f6-7bcdeb950000
Irish hip-hop band under investigation for pro-terror messaging, U.K ...
LIVE: Israeli drone attack on busy street in Gaza City kills five children: International Court of Justice hearings begin as fears of famine grow in Gaza with ...
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/28/live-israel-bombs-gaza-cafe-killing-6-us-bombs-yemens-sanaa
LIVE: Israeli drone attack on busy street in Gaza City kills five children
Why Israel’s ICJ boycott could undermine its recent legal winning streak - analysis
jpost.com/israel-news/article-851867
Why Israel’s ICJ boycott could undermine its recent legal winning streak - ...
Image from the original article. Source: Iran port blast blamed on 'negligence' : Death toll rises to 46 after explosion at Bandar Abbas port
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Iran port blast blamed on 'negligence'
Key Facts: Bandar Abbas Explosion: Casualties and Damage Escalate
5h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
  • The death toll from the explosion at Bandar Abbas port has risen to at least 40, with over 1,200 injured.

  • The incident occurred in the Shahid Rajaee area, causing extensive damage to goods and infrastructure.
  • "Did we really have to hold the container here for 3-4 months... until we had 120-140 thousand containers stored in this place?"— Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said after arriving in Bandar Abbas on Sunday.
  • Iran's Defense Ministry denied links to military materials, suggesting improper chemical storage as a potential cause.

  • The government emphasized the need for careful investigations and cautioned against premature speculation regarding the incident.
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus announce departure from Ben-Gurion Airport: “Giving up slots is a dramatic step in the aviation world,” a senior industry official said ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-851892
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus announce departure from Ben-Gurion Airport
Israel army says hit more than 50 ‘terror targets’ in Lebanon in past month: Israel’s military said Monday that it had struck more than 50 “terror targets” ...
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Israel army says hit more than 50 ‘terror targets’ in Lebanon in past ...
Israel will maintain military control over Gaza, Netanyahu says: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel will maintain military ...
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Israel will maintain military control over Gaza, Netanyahu says
Nike faces backlash for ‘Never again, until next year’ slogan at London Marathon: "To chant ‘never again, until next year’ is exactly what Hamas promised: ...
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-851847
Nike faces backlash for ‘Never again, until next year’ slogan at London ...
Beaten, blinded, and sewn without anesthetic: Hostage Alon Ohel's family shares new details
jpost.com/israel-news/article-851820
Beaten, blinded, and sewn without anesthetic: Hostage Alon Ohel's ...
Are the ‘Aram Naharaim Accords’ with Syria on their way? - analysis: Al-Sharaa's implied openness to the Abraham Accords must be met with a clear demand for ...
jpost.com/middle-east/article-851771
Are the ‘Aram Naharaim Accords’ with Syria on their way? - analysis
The Israeli center-left's shock over Smotrich reveals deep-rooted denial: The plan is clear and well-known, proceeding by the book. Anyone ignoring it ...
haaretz.com/opinion/2025-04-28/ty-article-opinion/.premium/the-israeli-center-lefts-shock-over-smotrich-reveals-deep-rooted-denial/00000196-7862-dba8-afb7-f963583d0000
The Israeli center-left's shock over Smotrich reveals deep-rooted denial
UN's Guterres is whitewashing UNRWA's part in October 7 massacre, Israeli FM says
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-851809
UN's Guterres is whitewashing UNRWA's part in October 7 massacre ...
Netanyahu turned Shin Bet into an enemy 'bigger than Hamas,' ex-official says
jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-851788
Netanyahu turned Shin Bet into an enemy 'bigger than Hamas ...
ICJ begins hearings on Israel's ban on Unrwa: The World Court begins five-day proceedings following a request by the UN General Assembly to rule on Israel's ...
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ICJ begins hearings on Israel's ban on Unrwa
Media watchdog publishes first interactive map of Hamas tunnels in Gaza: Users can explore more than 37 miles of documented tunnels, less than 10% of the ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-851803
Media watchdog publishes first interactive map of Hamas tunnels in Gaza
Lucas: Tufts student’s op-ed a bad read: It is the university’s student newspaper that ran the now controversial anti-Israel, pro Hamas opinion piece that led to ...
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Lucas: Tufts student’s op-ed a bad read
Houthis report: USA attacks refugee camp, dozens dead: The Yemeni Houthi militia claims that the USA attacked a prison for African migrants ...
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Houthis report: USA attacks refugee camp, dozens dead
Swiss fencers protest Israel's Gaza strikes at European U-23 final: Israel's under-23 men's fencing team struck gold at the European Championships ...
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Swiss fencers protest Israel's Gaza strikes at European U-23 final
Israel flattens Rafah ruins; Gazans fear plan to herd them there: Israel’s army is flattening the remaining ruins of the city of Rafah on the southern edge of ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/04/28/israel-flattens-rafah-ruins-gazans-fear-plan-to-herd-them-there
Israel flattens Rafah ruins; Gazans fear plan to herd them there
A protective force must be deployed to occupied Palestine: States have the duty to stop genocide. Sending a peacekeeping force to Gaza and the West Bank would ...
aljazeera.com/opinions/2025/4/28/a-protective-force-must-be-deployed-to-occupied-palestine
A protective force must be deployed to occupied Palestine
IDF chief says returning hostages home moral duty of army | LIVE BLOG: In the Gaza Strip, more than a dozen Palestinians were killed in IDF strikes ...
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IDF chief says returning hostages home moral duty of army | LIVE BLOG
Woman chased after being mistaken for protester against Israel’s Itamar Ben-Gvir: A New York City woman says she feared for her life as she was chased ...
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Woman chased after being mistaken for protester against Israel’s Itamar ...
Iran proposes meeting with Europeans before next talks with US, diplomats say: Iran has proposed meeting the European parties to a 2015 nuclear deal possibly in ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/04/28/iran-proposes-meeting-with-europeans-before-next-talks-with-us-diplomats-say
Iran proposes meeting with Europeans before next talks with US ...
New York City mayor investigating pro-Israeli mob attack on women: New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on Sunday that he has launched an investigation into ...
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New York City mayor investigating pro-Israeli mob attack on women
'Culprits have been identified': Iran's interior minister reveals reason behind the deadly port blast that killed 40
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'Culprits have been identified': Iran's interior minister ...
Pregnancy and childbirth risks are increasing in Gaza: Israel’s military campaign decimating the Gaza Strip has made pregnancy and childbirth more dangerous for ...
apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-pregnancy-childbirth-816e743a4d9ef190f55d03bd01b9881d
Pregnancy and childbirth risks are increasing in Gaza
Anti-Israel Coachella group is being investigated by UK counterterrorism police: In a statement on its website, UKLFI said Kneecap’s recent performance at ...
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-851752
Anti-Israel Coachella group is being investigated by UK counterterrorism ...
Netanyahu says Iran's nuclear program must go, No current prospect for reaching hostage deal
jpost.com/israel-news/2025-04-28/live-updates-851759
Netanyahu says Iran's nuclear program must go, No current prospect ...
Image from the original article. Source: Houthis say 68 killed in US strike on migrant centre: Houthi rebel-controlled media in Yemen has said that US strikes hit a migrant detention centre and killed ...
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Houthis say 68 killed in US strike on migrant centre
Key Facts: US Airstrike Claims Lives of Migrants in Yemen
10h · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.com
  • At least 68 African migrants were killed and 47 injured in a US airstrike on a detention center in Saada, Yemen.

  • Houthi authorities condemned the attack as a 'war crime', while the US military refrained from disclosing specific operational details.

  • The International Organization for Migration expressed sorrow over the loss of life and called for the protection of civilians in the conflict.

  • Despite the humanitarian crisis, migrants continue to risk dangerous journeys to Yemen, seeking employment opportunities in Saudi Arabia.
Image from the original article. Source: Pope Francis defied western silence on Gaza, but Vatican complicity endures: The last time Pope Francis called the Palestinians of Gaza and gave them his ...
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Pope Francis defied western silence on Gaza, but Vatican complicity ...
Key Facts: Wealth vs. Humility: The Faith Leaders Debate
10h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tnx.africa
  • Following Pope Francis' passing, comparisons were drawn between his modest lifestyle and Joel Osteen's luxurious living.

  • A viral discussion emerged as images of the Pope's simple quarters circulated alongside photos of Osteen's extravagant mansion.
  • I chose to live here, in Room 201, because when I took possession of the papal apartment, inside myself I distinctly heard a 'no.' The papal apartment is not luxurious, but it is large. I need to live among people.— Pope Francis explained in a past interview why he chose a modest residence.
  • While some defended Osteen's lifestyle as earned, others criticized the excess, sparking debate about the responsibilities of religious leaders.

  • The stark contrast between the two figures highlights ongoing conversations about wealth and humility in faith.
Israel not involved in Iran port explosion, in touch with US over nuclear deal: Israel "maintains a dialogue with the Americans" over nuclear deal ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-851831
Israel not involved in Iran port explosion, in touch with US over nuclear ...
Mob chased Brooklyn woman after mistaking her for protester against Israeli security minister
thenationalnews.com/news/us/2025/04/28/mob-chases-woman-in-brooklyn-palestine-protest/
Mob chased Brooklyn woman after mistaking her for protester against ...
Israeli incitement to genocide in Gaza goes mainstream: Genocide talk has spread into all TV studios as legitimate talk. From here on, one should say: thou shalt ...
haaretz.com/opinion/2025-04-27/ty-article-opinion/.premium/israeli-incitement-to-genocide-in-gaza-goes-mainstream/00000196-7333-dd54-a7d6-f337cf500000
Israeli incitement to genocide in Gaza goes mainstream
Major Blast at Iranian Port Kills at Least 46, Injures 1,000+: At least 46 people have died after a massive explosion at one of Iran’s main ports on Saturday ...
democracynow.org/2025/4/28/headlines/major_blast_at_iranian_port_kills_at_least_46_injures_1_000
Major Blast at Iranian Port Kills at Least 46, Injures 1,000+
Genocide is a human rights and climate justice issue: The first two months of the Israel-Gaza war exceeded the individual annual carbon footprints of more than ...
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Genocide is a human rights and climate justice issue
Israel pushes Gaza water crisis to the brink: The army's intensified targeting of water infrastructure has left Gazans no choice but to drink seawater and ration ...
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Israel pushes Gaza water crisis to the brink
Religious Israelis protest as IDF holds ultra-Orthodox Jews draft day: Video footage seen by The Jerusalem Post shows protesters sitting on the road and blocking ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-851762
Religious Israelis protest as IDF holds ultra-Orthodox Jews draft day
USA negotiates with Tehran: Netanyahu wants to stop Iran's nuclear program completely
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USA negotiates with Tehran: Netanyahu wants to stop Iran's nuclear program ...
US Ambassador to Israel attends ceremony honoring Americans who were murdered on Oct. 7
jpost.com/israel-news/article-851755
US Ambassador to Israel attends ceremony honoring Americans who were ...