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Pope Francis’ Death Cuts a Vital Line of Hope for Gaza’s Christians
NYT > World > Middle East Apr 22, 2025 | 06:39 amFor months, the pontiff spoke by telephone almost every night with people sheltering in a Catholic church in the battered enclave. “The evenings became known as the pope’s time,” a priest in Gaza said.
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IDF soldier seriously wounded in Gaza to light torch on Independence Day ceremony
JPost.com - Israel News Apr 22, 2025 | 05:47 amMedan lost both his legs in an explosion in the northern Gaza Strip, which killed four IDF reservists.
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Search continues for missing swimmer after shark attack near Hadera
JPost.com - Israel News Apr 22, 2025 | 05:42 amIsraeli media reported that items belonging to the victim have been recovered, but that the swimmer who was attacked by sharks is still missing.
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'No need to obey High Court if it supports Netanyahu's removal from position,' Zvi Sukkot says
JPost.com - Israel News Apr 22, 2025 | 03:51 amSukkot's comments came following Bar's submission of an affidavit to the High Court on Monday against his dismissal by the government.
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U.S. Airstrike Hits Yemeni Capital, Killing 12, Local Health Officials Say
NYT > World > Middle East Apr 22, 2025 | 03:16 amWitnesses said an airstrike on Sunday hit a densely populated area adjacent to the Old City in Houthi-dominated Sana.
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Police arrest HR co. head, three others for supplying businesses with illegal Palestinian workers
JPost.com - Israel News Apr 22, 2025 | 02:39 amThe suspects would reportedly approach various Tel Aviv businesses and provide them with Palestinian workers with forged ID cards.
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Court rules seven years, NIS 200,000 for Nachal Tzafit school directors
JPost.com - Israel News Apr 22, 2025 | 02:07 amLast November, the court convicted the two directors of negligent death, along with negligent injury.
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Who Will Be the Next Pope? Here Are Some Possible Candidates to Succeed Francis.
NYT > World > Middle East Apr 21, 2025 | 14:01 pmExperts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of which direction the Roman Catholic Church might take.
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Israeli Security Chief Accuses Netanyahu of Making Improper Requests
NYT > World > Middle East Apr 21, 2025 | 12:22 pmIn a scathing court affidavit, the head of the Shin Bet said that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pressed him to spy on anti-government protesters.
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Israeli Minister Says Freeing Hostages Not ‘Most Important’ Aim of the War
NYT > World > Middle East Apr 21, 2025 | 11:37 amThe far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, said the more crucial goal was ensuring that Hamas no longer ruled the Gaza Strip.
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