More than 2,000 captive soldiers, many of them still teenagers, were forcibly marched through mine fields, in what some have called ‘Denmark’s biggest war crime.’
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Results238Trump gives US military back for internationally-banned landmines in full-frontal assault on Obama-era regulations
US President has overturned an order banning landmines passed by his predecessor.
Defense Ministry holds missile test over central Israel
Israel on Friday conducted a fresh weapons test, launching an undisclosed missile into the skies over central Israel, the Defense Ministry said. The ministry refused to
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Paris descends into chaos as riot police beat firefighters. Macron’s comic hypocrisy.
Striking French firefighters faced off against riot police who deployed water cannons & smoke grenades, and erected large metal barriers to block off the fire service as they protested in Paris.
France’s economy caves under pressure of massive protests
The French economy, one of the largest in the EU, has failed to meet expectations and contracted for the first time under the presidency of Emmanuel Macron in the final quarter of 2019.
Top intel officers fired, jailed for sending Palestinian agent on tehina errand
In strange case, two commanders of IDF human intelligence unit harshly punished for ordering unnecessary missions to provide sesame paste.
Ayelet Shaked: ‘Applying sovereignty will prevent a Palestinian state’
‘Choice between Yamina and sovereignty – and voting for another party and getting a Palestinian state,’ MK Shaked says.
Naama Issachar is not Anatoly Sharansky
The media let themselves be shamelessly manipulated to collaborate in a propaganda spectacle that was blown out of all proportion.
‘Trump loves you Israelis so much, he may love you to death’
This sentiment, reflects the lengths Trump went to embrace Israel’s position – and the double-edged sword waiting down the road.
WHO declares a global emergency over spread of coronavirus
The World Health Organization in Geneva Thursday declared coronavirus a public health emergency of international concern, after the first fatality outside China occurred in the United
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Trump’s peace map: 15 Jewish enclaves inside a Palestinian state
Will Israel abandon its most brave Jews under the “peace plan?
European Parliament ratifies Brexit deal
Britain’s departure from the European Union was set in law Wednesday as the bloc’s parliament voted to ratify the move, AFP reports. In the wake of the vote,
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Israel to allow 400 Ethiopian Jews to immigrate ahead of elections — report
Hebrew media says ‘senior government’ figure likely to visit Ethiopia to oversee airlift of Falash Mura community members so they can join family members already in Israel.
Citizens wait for Netanyahu at Ben Gurion: ‘Bibi, king of Israel’
Israeli-American backpacker Naama Issachar reunited with her mother at Moscow’s airport after her release from Russian prison and boarded PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s official plane on her way back to Israel as a free woman.
US envoy: Israel ‘does not have to wait’ to annex settlements
David Friedman gives Jerusalem green light to extend Israeli law to West Bank, says he hopes Palestinians eventually come around to ‘claim their prize’.
Likud source: Jonathan Pollard will be brought to Israel before election
After the unveiling of the Trump peace plan and the expected imminent release of Israeli-American backpacker Naama Issachar from Russian prison, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could soon pull another rabbit
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