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The Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah is “now more militarily powerful than most North Atlantic Treaty Organization members,” a former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations wrote in an op-ed published Monday in The Wall Street Journal. Hezbollah is now “10 times as strong now as it was in 2006, and its...

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Hundreds of Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli prisons ended their 40-day-long hunger strike on Saturday. The 834 prisoners still participating in the strike, down from 1,100 when the strike began, resumed eating over the weekend after an agreement was reached over their demand for a second family visit each month. The...

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Trump Shows No Daylight With Israel President Donald Trump began his historic visit to Israel last week by underscoring the “unbreakable bond” between the United States and the Jewish state. Much of what he did and said during his two-day trip showed that, unlike his predecessor, he does not look to create daylight...

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In June 2013, 250 Israeli smart-transportation visionaries flocked to the inaugural EcoMotion “unconference” to share their crazy fantasies about the future of moving people from one place to another. Only four years later, leaders of the global automotive and transportation industry were among 1,500 participants at the fifth annual EcoMotion...

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Israel was just announced as the host of the World Lacrosse Championship in July 2018, to take place at Netanya Stadium. The sport’s premier competition is expected to draw athletes from 50 countries and more than 5,000 fans from all over the world. Israel’s national lacrosse team took second place...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has given major grants in recent years to groups that call for boycotts of Israel and support the nuclear deal with Iran, Armin Rosen reported Wednesday in Tablet Magazine. Founded in 1940 by David Rockefeller and his four brothers, the fund is one of the most...

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