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The law, which was long lobbied for by Israel’s far right, quickly drew a legal challenge. -- The post Israel passes death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks Learn more

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he expects Israel to act against the violence. -- The post IDF suspends unit that detained CNN crew in the West Bank, as Herzog Learn more

Hazel Brief and Taly Drori came together through OneFamily, a nonprofit whose founder just won the Israel Prize for Lifetime Achievement. -- The post Their sons survived the battlefield but Learn more

That's despite nearly wall-to-wall opposition for the Iranian regime, according to the poll commissioned by J Street. -- The post A second poll of US Jews finds the same result: Learn more
Around 400 munitions were dropped in a "large wave of strikes" across the country. Learn more
U.S. President Donald Trump shared footage of the explosion to Truth Social. Learn more
Rescue teams pulled a mother and her two children from a partially collapsed residential building after a fragment fell on the roof. Learn more
Surviving leaders are reportedly struggling to communicate or meet in person out of fear of more targeted airstrikes. Learn more
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