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TEL AVIV — An Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldier released during a ceasefire-hostage deal has said one of her biggest fears during captivity were strikes carried out by Israel.Na’ama Levy, one of five IDF female soldiers released in January, made the comments during a weekly rally at Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square on Sunday demanding the return of hostages.“They (strikes) come unexpectedly. At first you hear the whistles, you pray that it won’t fall on us, and then – the explosions, a noise so loud that it paralyzes the body, and the ground shakes,” Levy told a crowd of thousands.“Every time, I was sure that this was the end of me. It was one of the scariest things I experienced there and that’s also what endangered me more than anything,” she continued, describing an...
May 26, 2025
Former IDF hostage in Gaza says one of her biggest fears was Israeli strikes
MADRID — Spain hosted European and Arab countries for high-level talks in Madrid on Sunday, in an effort to pressure Israel to stop its military offensive in Gaza and move forward with a two-state solution.“The only interest that all of us who are gathered here today... is to stop this unjust, cruel, inhumane war by Israel in Gaza, to break the blockade of humanitarian aid and to move definitively towards a two-state solution," Spain's Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, told media ahead of the meeting of 20 countries.Albares referred to Gaza as an "open wound in humanity," that is claiming victims every day, and warned that silence is an "accomplice to this massacre."The Madrid Group, also known as the G5+, is made up of European and Arab...
May 26, 2025
Spain hosts European and Arab nations to discuss Israel's Gaza assault
May 26, 2025
Nine out of Gaza doctor’s 10 children killed in Israeli airstrike
May 26, 2025
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 24, medics and officials say
NEW YORK — An American man was arrested Sunday after allegedly plotting to throw Molotov cocktails at a branch office of the US embassy in Israel, according to the US Justice Department.Officials arrested the man, 28-year-old Joseph Neumayer, at John F. Kennedy airport in New York after being deported from Israel to the US, according to a Justice Department news release.The DOJ says Neumayer, who is also a German citizen, had allegedly arrived at the US embassy office in Tel Aviv on May 19 and spat on an embassy guard without provocation.Neumeyer managed to break free as the guard attempted to detain him, leaving behind his backpack, the DOJ said, citing a complaint.Guards found three Molotov cocktails in the backpack, the department said. Law enforcement tracked down Neumeyer to his...
May 26, 2025
American charged with plot to throw Molotov cocktails at US embassy office in Israel
ISTANBUL — The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has issued arrest warrants for 63 active-duty military personnel accused of links to the Gülen movement, which Ankara blames for the July 2016 failed coup attemptAccording to a statement released, simultaneous operations were carried out across 36 provinces, resulting in the detention of 56 suspects.Among those detained are four colonels, as well as officers from the Turkish land, naval, and air forces and the gendarmerie.The prosecutor's office said that the suspects include eight personnel from the air force, 13 from the Gendarmerie General Command, 36 from the land forces, and six from the navy.The detainees comprise four colonels, eight lieutenant colonels, 12 majors, 15 captains, and 24 non-commissioned officers.The...
May 23, 2025
Turkey issues dozens of arrest warrants for military personnel over alleged links to 2016 coup
May 23, 2025
Netanyahu launches blistering attack on Starmer, Macron and Carney
May 22, 2025
UN says 90 truckloads of aid now in Gaza after three-day delay at crossing
May 22, 2025
Gazans fear shutdown of water plants as Israel widens offensive
May 22, 2025
Fifth round of US-Iran nuclear talks to take place on Friday in Rome, Oman says