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Kobi Michael

Israel between loyalty toward the Druze and detente in Syria

The Jewish state owes a debt to the Druze and a moral duty to stop the massacres – yet it must not jeopardise a fragile opening to the regime

By Kobi Michael

6 min read
The bodies of victims in a hospital yard in the devastated Druze-majority city of Sweida, July 17, 2025. Residents were shocked by the bodies littering the streets next to looted shops and burned homes following the withdrawal of Syrian government forces. (Image: Getty)
Israel has confirmed that it will reactivate a single electrical line into Gaza to power the Strip's only seawater desalination plant (Image: Getty)
Israel

Israel to reconnect Gaza power supply four months after cutting it off

By Akiva van Koningsveld

1 min read
Syrian security forces are redeploying to Sweida after a fresh round of Israeli airstrikes (Image: Getty)
Syria

Syrian security forces redeploy to Druze city as Israel resumes airstrikes after Bedouin attacks

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read
Fighters from Bedouin tribes gather near a burning building in the Druze village of al-Mazraa in Syria's southern Sweida governorate (Image: Getty)
Arsen Ostrovsky

By Arsen Ostrovsky

The massacre of the Druze is a moral test: Israel acted, the world failed

3 min read
The Druze have existed for over a millennium (Image: Getty)
Druze

Who are the Druze and why is Israel defending them?

By Jamie Shapiro

2 min read
Head of BBC News Deborah Turness poses for photographs at the unveiling of an English Heritage blue plaque, marking the home of BBC executive Grace Wyndham Goldie, one of the only female executives at the BBC in the 1930s. (Image: Getty)
Stephen Pollard

By Stephen Pollard

The BBC’s mountainous ignorance, hidden behind a smug air of superiority

2 min read
Navi Pillay, former chair of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory in Geneva, on June 18, 2025. (Image: Getty)
Jake Wallis Simons

By Jake Wallis Simons

The UN’s anti-Israel inquisition is falling apart – finally

3 min read

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Israel’s Shas party leaves government over ‘persecution of yeshiva students’

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

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July 16, 2025 16:53
Shas party leader Aryeh Deri with Benjamin Netanyahu (Image: Getty)

EU shelves anti-Israel measures after Brussels sees ‘positive signs’ in Gaza aid situation

By Yossi Lempkowicz

2 min read

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July 16, 2025 16:01
The EU Commission (Getty)
Maurice Helfgott

By Maurice Helfgott

British Jews unite to help people both in Israel and Gaza

3 min read

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July 16, 2025 10:58
Annabel, partner of Israeli army sergeant Shoham Menachem, killed in action the previous day in the Gaza Strip, mourns during the funeral at the Yardena Military Cemetery in the village of Yardena near Beit Shean in northern Israel on July 15, 2025. (Getty Images)

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By Victoria Prever

4 min read

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July 16, 2025 10:24
Photo: Ariel Efron
David Hirsh

By David Hirsh

In the UK, antisemitism is now mainstream. Is it reversible?

4 min read

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July 16, 2025 09:46
Bob Vylan at Glastonbury (Getty)

Netanyahu calls for calm as Israeli Druze flock into Syria amid sectarian violence

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

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July 16, 2025 09:25
Israel has launched strikes against Syrian troops entering the Druze city of Sweida (Image: Getty)
Yaakov Katz

By Yaakov Katz

UNIFIL is a complete failure and needs to leave Lebanon

4 min read

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July 15, 2025 13:55
UNIFIL soldiers in the Hezbollah stronghold of South Lebanon (Getty)

‘We have the power to speak up’: Former Miss Israel Noa Cochva on the delights and dangers of her Zionist advocacy

By  Amelie Botbol

3 min read

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July 14, 2025 14:55
Former Miss Israel Noa Cochva has gained fame as a Zionist influencer (Image: Instagram/@noacochva)

Hamas terrorist who held Emily Damari hostage killed in Israeli airstrike

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

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July 14, 2025 14:55
The terrorist who held Emily Damari (centre) hostage was killed in an airstrike last month, the IDF has confirmed (Image: Flash90)
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