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Ukraine Holocaust survivors find shelter in Israel
By Rami Amichay and Eli Berlzon JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Valerie Bendersky was just seven when he fled to Kazakhstan to...
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Iran moves centrifuge-parts workshop underground at Natanz, IAEA says
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -Iran's new workshop at Natanz for making parts for centrifuges, machines that enrich uranium, has...
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Jordan pushing to restore Jerusalem mosque status quo – sources
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan has intensified efforts to push Israel to respect the historic status quo of...
Read moreIsraeli soldiers kill Palestinian in W. Bank clash, militant group says
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, medics and...
Read moreIsrael convicts seven over wedding where murdered Palestinian baby was mocked
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli court on Wednesday convicted seven people of incitement to violence and terrorism for their role...
Read moreIsraeli missile strike kills soldiers near Damascus
(Reuters) -Four Syrian soldiers were killed on Wednesday, Syria's defence ministry said, in an Israeli missile attack on positions near...
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Israeli troops kill Palestinian during West Bank raid, medics say
JERICHO, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli troops killed a Palestinian and wounded three others during an arrest raid in the...
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Biden, Jordan’s King Abdullah discuss violence in Israel, West Bank
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Jordanian King Abdullah discussed efforts to stem violence in Israel and the...
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Jordan’s king agreed with U.S. Biden on need to defuse Jerusalem tension – state media
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) -Jordan's King Abdullah agreed with U.S. President Joe Biden on the need to prevent a...
Read moreRare flareup on Israel-Lebanon border after clashes in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -A projectile fired from Lebanon hit an open area in Israel on Monday and Israeli artillery targeted an...
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Biden to visit Israel in coming months after Bennett invitation
JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Israel in the coming months following an invitation from Israeli Prime Minister...
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Pope calls for Orthodox Easter truce in Ukraine war
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis called for halt to attacks in Ukraine on Sunday so aid can...
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Spain’s ombudsman to probe alleged cyber spying of Catalan figures
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's ombudsman said on Sunday it would investigate the government's alleged spying of Catalan separatist figures during...
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Holy Fire lights up Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre
(Fixes spelling in first paragraph) By Henriette Chacar JERUSALEM (Reuters) - With processions, chants and ululations, thousands of Christian Palestinians...
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Easter chants echo in ancient cistern near birthplace of Christianity
By Henriette Chacar and Nisreen Salem JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A few steps from Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a...
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Palestinians clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site, 57 injured
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -At least 57 Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli police within the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem...
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Israel says there is no change to status-quo at Jerusalem mosque compound
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel said on Thursday it was enforcing a long-standing ban on Jewish prayer at the compound of Al-Aqsa...
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Arab League urges Israel to stop Jewish prayers at Al-Aqsa mosque
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - The Arab League called on Israel on Thursday to end Jewish prayers inside the...
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Israeli war planes strike Gaza after rocket attack
GAZA (Reuters) - Israel carried out air strikes in central Gaza before dawn on Thursday after a rocket launched from...
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Catalan leader says to freeze parliamentary support to Spanish PM over spying row
By Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) - Catalonia's leftist Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya party will stop backing the Spanish government in...
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