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Seven Israeli tomato varieties registered in Morocco amid broader approval of foreign seeds
Hespress
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July 16, 2025
The Moroccan Ministry of Agriculture has officially authorized the registration of seven new Israeli-developed tomato varieties within the national registry of cultivable plant species, part of a broader update that included dozens of...
Holding Israel accountable isn’t antisemitic — harming Jews is
Religion News Service
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July 16, 2025
(RNS) — As the leader of an organization of rabbis and cantors, I hear from members nearly every day about synagogues vandalized, bomb threats called in during services, visible Jews harassed on the street and hateful comments online and off. In...
This philosopher & Holocaust survivor said fascism starts with the executive. Let’s listen.
LGBTQ Nation - California
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July 19, 2025
“I told you once that I was searching for the nature of evil. I think I’ve come close to defining it: a lack of empathy. It’s the one characteristic that connects all the [Nazi] defendants. A genuine incapacity to feel with their fellow man. Evil,...
Report: 10 Gaza Children Lose Legs Every Day as Israel Continues Onslaught
Tempo.co
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July 16, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The United Nations (UN) released its latest report on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, stating that every day, 10 Palestinian children lose one or both of their legs due to the Israeli genocide in Gaza. The UN-sponsored Global...
World Bank, Israel support Nigeria to boost pasture production
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 16, 2025
The World Bank, through the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project, has secured support from the Israeli government to boost pasture production for livestock feeds in Nigeria. The World Bank Task Team Leader for the L-PRES...
Once feared by Moses and the Israelites: Meet Israel's deadliest snake
Ynet
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July 16, 2025
Israel’s most venomous snake has a new official Hebrew name, the Academy of the Hebrew Language announced Tuesday. The snake formerly known as Tzifa’on Shachor (Atractaspis engaddensis, or Israeli Mole Viper) will now be called Saraf Ein Gedi. The...
Congratulations, Lockheed Martin: Israel Wants 75 F-35I “Adir” Warplanes by 2030
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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July 16, 2025
Just as the Pentagon had in recent weeks scaled back its order of F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation multirole stealth fighters, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) has come in to save Lockheed Martin’s day. That’s because, according to most reports, the...
NEA Teachers Celebrate Motion to Drop ADL; Israel Lobby Fumes
Common Dreams
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July 16, 2025
National Education Association teachers in support of Palestinian rights are celebrating their breakthrough success at the NEA’s Representative Assembly in Portland this summer. After years of organizing with both one-on-one conversations and...
The Middle East – where and when next?
Modern Ghana
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President Trump is now in his sixth month of his current term of the presidency. On taking office on 29th January 2025, he has provided the media with plenty of column inches. He boasted that when he was the President that he would end the two...
Trump administration calls on Israel to investigate ‘terrorist' killing of American in the West Bank
NBC Connecticut
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July 16, 2025
Calling it a “criminal and terrorist act,” the U.S. Ambassador to Israel has demanded the country “aggressively investigate the murder” of an American who was beaten to death by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. U.S. Ambassador Mike...
Dropping bombs and dialogue? Israel-Syria peace talks right now are 'absolutely mind-boggling'
Haaretz
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July 16, 2025
The Israeli military strike on southern Syria this week is "concerning" in view of the "unexpected opportunity" for a potential peace agreement with the new government there, Israel's former deputy security adviser Chuck Freilich said on the...
Ken Henry wants Australia's media to do a better job
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 20, 2025
Ken Henry, a former treasury secretary, wants the media to do a better job. He says the media has to hold Australia's political system accountable for its failure to deliver a better future for younger Australians. "Report after report tells the...
How Globalization Warped America’s Universities – And Bred Hatred for Israel and America
The Jewish Press
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July 16, 2025
In the past half-century, America’s great universities – once the crown jewels of Western liberal education – have undergone a quiet but radical transformation. What began as a well-intentioned embrace of cross-cultural exchange and international...
Book review: New children’s books celebrate soundscapes and a little-known part of aviation history
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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“Goodnight Sounds” by Debbie S. Miller; illustrated by Michelle Jing Chan “Goodnight Sounds” By Debbie S. Miller, illustrated by Michelle Jing Chan; Bloomsbury Children’s Books, 2024; $18.99. “On the Wings of Eagles” By Tami Lehman-Wilzig,...
This Israeli startup sees underground. It might also stop terror tunnels
Ynet
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July 16, 2025
The ability to see underground is astonishing in itself, but the fact that this capability taps into a global market worth hundreds of millions of dollars is truly mind-blowing. Or as Jeremy Suard, CEO of Exodigo, puts it: “We’ve exploded in the...
Inside the Merkava 4 — Israel’s most advanced tank destroyed by Hamas fighters
Press TV
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By Ivan Kesic In a "security incident" in Jabalia, a city in northern Gaza, on Sunday, the Israeli regime lost another Merkava 4 tank with three crew members, a much-hyped military vehicle that has been experiencing heavy losses for the past two...
A Firestorm in Suweida: Israeli Airstrikes, Syrian Chaos, and the Collapse of Order
The Syrian Observer
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July 15, 2025
In a dramatic escalation of the conflict gripping southern Syria, Israeli fighter jets launched multiple coordinated airstrikes on military convoys belonging to the Syrian government in and around the city of Suweida. The attacks, reportedly...
US ambassador urges Israel to investigate killing of Palestinian American in West Bank
Libyan Express
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July 15, 2025
The funeral of Saif MusalletThe United States ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, has urged Israeli authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the killing of a Palestinian American citizen in the occupied West Bank, describing the...
Congressman Mike Lawler addresses local loss, climate policy, and Irish BDS law in recent posts
Rockland Reporter - New York
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July 15, 2025
Congressman Mike Lawler, a representative known for his engagement on both local and international issues, recently addressed a range of topics in a series of social media posts dated July 15, 2025.In his first post, Lawler paid tribute to Patty...
Russian Woman Found In Gokarna Gave Birth In Goa Cave, Has Kids With Israeli Businessman: Report
News18
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July 16, 2025
Last Updated:July 16, 2025, 09:03 IST Nina Kutina, the Russian woman, was found living in a cave in Karnataka's Gokarna along with her two daughters. She claimed that she gave birth to one of them at a Goa cave. Russian woman Nina Kutina in India...