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Former Labor party leader, now known as Machane Tzioni, Amir Peretz, is setting his sights on becoming Prime Minister of Israel. In an interview with Orech Din, a legal publication
North Korea may be building a new submarine for launching missiles, a U.S. website that monitors the isolated nation’s weapons development said Friday. The website, 38 North, said that commercial
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[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] In the accompanying photos one can see a Hamas mini-parade in Rafiach on Monday 23 Elul in which the terrorists exhibit their weapons of destruction to
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] As we stand in the days of mercy and Selichos, in the days of introspection, we must heed the call of our brothers in Israel, in their communities
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Anber Ezrak, 28, was injured in a firebomb attack in the Beit Haninah area of Jerusalem a bit over a year ago and sustained serious burns
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] When 19-year- old David A. made it into the elite Paratroopers Brigade of the IDF a few months ago, he could never have imagined that a short time
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