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18+ hour, 5+ min ago (30+ words) Haaretz Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format Your Perspective Belongs Here Already signed up? Log in...
Not quite black-and-white • What everyone misunderstands about Israelis who leave the Haredi world
17+ hour, 22+ min ago (102+ words) Haaretz Every year between 3,500 and 4,000 young men and women in Israel make a decision to effectively end the life they have always known They step away from the insular, rigidly structured world of ultra-Orthodox Judaism into the sprawling, often bewildering…...
Turkey arrests 162 people in nationwide raids targeting LGBTQ community
20+ hour, 37+ min ago (72+ words) Haaretz Dubbed the 'My Family is Safe' operation, the raids followed an investigation into LGBTQ groups over allegations of 'prostitution and obscenity.' Prosecutors said they intended to prevent such activities from being 'regarded as normal in society' Turkish authorities arrested…...
Iranian ship struck near Strait of Hormuz, killing one, Iranian media report
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (95+ words) Haaretz IRNA news agency quoted the Qeshm governor as blaming a 'terrorist enemy' for the attack. Also overnight into Sunday, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations monitor reported another vessel hit by a projectile while transiting the strait An Iranian…...
Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (110+ words) Saudi Arabia closed the pipeline following a drone attack launched from Iraq. It has served as the main route for global supplies of Middle East oil for the past six months, while the Strait of Hormuz has been largely shut…...
Saudi Arabia shuts pipeline as Houthis seize island, opening new Iran war front
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (132+ words) Riyadh says it will hold off on retaliation to give Iraq time to act. Meanwhile, the Houthis' capture of a strategic Red Sea island threatens a vital shipping route and could help Iran drive up oil prices as it seeks…...
Iran-backed Houthis close in on Bab el-Mandeb Strait in new threat to shipping
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (110+ words) Yemeni government sources said the Yemeni rebel group has seized control of Mokha, a port city that had long hosted government-aligned forces. The latest fighting could disrupt global supply chains and risks reigniting a full-scale conflict Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi militants…...
Analysis • Saudi-Houthi escalation threatens to draw Iran and the U.S. back into war
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (65+ words) Haaretz Iran could expand its attacks if its foothold in Yemen comes under threat. Saudi Arabia must weigh a response against the risk of drawing in Iran, the U.S. and other allies and turning Yemen into a new regional flashpoint The…...
Haaretz Exposé • Israeli FM invited key Qatargate suspect to Slovenia embassy ceremony
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (72+ words) Israeli FM Invited Key Qatargate Suspect Srulik Einhorn to Slovenia Embassy Ceremony Haaretz Israel Einhorn, who's also a suspect in BibiLeaks and faces an active arrest warrant. He attended a ceremony at the Israeli Embassy in Washington in December together…...
Analysis • Trump's refusal to back Israeli settlements helped pave way for British boycott
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (117+ words) Haaretz Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format The momentum had been building for months. Hours of deliberations and doubts in the Foreign Office in London, attempts to talk with officials and decision makers…...