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Nearly 300 visa applications from Israelis, Palestinians and Iranians in lpast month
RNZ
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July 6, 2025
Photo: RNZ Immigration New Zealand has received nearly 300 offshore visa applications from Israeli, Palestinian and Iranian nationals since 1 June 2025. It follows the most recent armed conflict between Israel and Iran, which started on 13 June...
Activist recalls experience in Tel Aviv after Israel-Iran war began
Washington Blade - Washington D.C.
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July 3, 2025
A long-time activist who was in Israel last month when its war with Iran began has returned to D.C. Marty Rouse traveled to Israel on June 6 with the Jewish Federations of North America. The 5-day mission ended the night before the annual Tel Aviv...
Iran struck five Israeli military bases during 12-day war: report
The Express Tribune
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July 6, 2025
Iranian missiles appear to have directly hit five Israeli military facilities during the recent 12-day war, according to radar data seen by The Telegraph. The strikes have not been made public by the Israeli authorities and cannot be reported from...
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei makes first public appearance since Iran-Israel conflict
DNA India
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July 6, 2025
This marks Khamenei’s first confirmed public appearance since hostilities with Israel began on June 13. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, was seen in public for the first time since a 12-day war with Israel. Following allegations...
Middle East: Israel sending delegation for Gaza truce talks
Deutsche Welle
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July 5, 2025
Skip next section Israel sending delegation for Gaza truce talks 07/06/2025July 6, 2025Israel sending delegation for Gaza truce talks Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was sending a delegation to Qatar Sunday for ceasefire talks,...
Spurned by Netanyahu, Israeli hostage families turn to Trump
The Sydney Morning Herald
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July 5, 2025
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size As Israeli beachgoers splash around in the Mediterranean Sea and play volleyball on the nearby...
Netanyahu surprises Trump with Nobel nomination as both leaders hail their great successes
The Times of Israel
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July 8, 2025
WASHINGTON — At a White House dinner on Monday marked by mutual praise and talk of achieving far-reaching change in the Middle East, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented Donald Trump with a letter he had sent to the Norwegian Nobel...
A New Day Dawns: Israel’s Economic Spring
The Times of Israel
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Joy comes in the morning – and for Israel, the morning light is beginning to shine again. After the dust of a 12-day war with Iran settled, something remarkable began to stir. Tel Aviv’s share indexes soared to all-time highs. The shekel climbed...
Foreign Office warns Brits going to popular tourist spot to ‘be vigilant’ amid conflict
Liverpool Echo
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July 5, 2025
Kieran Isgin Money & Lifestyle writer 22:04, 05 Jul 2025 The Foreign Office is warning any holidaymakers going to Cyprus this summer to 'be vigilant' amid growing concerns of conflict in the region. In its latest information, it highlights that...
Tel Aviv Pride started, then stopped… and I was there
The Jewish News
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July 1, 2025
Rainbow flags were everywhere, moving in the breeze, and they moved me, as I had been invited to join a press delegation attending Tel Aviv Pride and was thrilled to be there. I was excited to report on celebrations that were scheduled, not in...
Tourist arrivals to Romania slightly up in first part of 2025
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
Arrivals recorded in tourist accommodation structures in Romania, including apartments and rental rooms, in the first five months totaled 4.49 million people, up 0.8% compared to the same period in 2024, according to data from the National...
The cost of victory: Israel overpowered its foes but deepened its isolation
The Straits Times
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July 5, 2025
LONDON – It’s Israel’s Middle East now. After three-quarters of a century fighting hostile neighbours, the tiny Jewish country, about the size of New Jersey, has all but vanquished its enemies – Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hamas in the Gaza Strip,...
An apology and thank you from an Iranian Christian to the IAF
All Israel News
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As a death row inmate in Iran’s notorious Evin Prison, arrested and sentenced to death because of the “crime” of converting to Christianity, I never imagined I would ever be able to visit Israel, much less made so many warm and close relationships...
American Solo Traveler Was in Iran When It Was Bombed. She Documents How She Fled the Country (Exclusive)
People - New York
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NEED TO KNOW Mariah, a solo traveler in Iran, needed to figure out how to get home after the country was bombed by Israel on June 13 She traveled with her guide and a driver who took her to the border and got her to Armenia From Armenia, she...
‘Forging peace as we speak’: Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 8, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump that he was nominating the US leader for a Nobel Peace Prize as the two took a victory lap on Monday to hail their recent joint strikes on Iran 's nuclear facilities as an...
Iranian media says ceasefire begins after waves of attack
Global Times
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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi file photo: VCGThe Israel-Iran conflict has seen dramatic developments in past few hours - Iran's Press TV says ceasefire begins after waves of attack. Earlier, Iranian foreign minister denied any...
Trump and Netanyahu take victory lap to mark strikes on Iran nuclear facilities
The Daily Citizen - Arkansas
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump that he was nominating the U.S. leader for a Nobel Peace Prize as the two took a victory lap on Monday to hail their recent joint strikes on Iran 's nuclear...
Malayali caregiver found hanging in Israel; his employer stabbed to death
Onmanorama
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July 5, 2025
A Wayanad native working in Israel as a caregiver was found hanging in the house where he was employed. His employer, an 80-year-old Israeli woman, was found dead in the adjacent room with multiple deep stab wounds on her body. The deceased,...
Israeli attacks in region aim to pressure Palestinians: Erdoğan
Sabah
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July 4, 2025
The reason behind Israel’s attacks on Lebanon, Syria and Iran is to bring the Palestinian people to its knees, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday during the 17th summit of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) in Azerbaijan’s...
Hamas responds to Gaza ceasefire proposal as Israel prepares for talks in Doha
Saudi Gazette
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July 5, 2025
JERUSALEM — Israel has received a formal response from Hamas regarding a new ceasefire proposal in Gaza, with local media reporting late Friday that discussions on the proposal’s details are now underway. According to Israel’s Channel 12, an...