Ruth Eglash

September 12, 2019 at 6:14 am

Israel denies reports that it set up spying devices in Washington

JERUSALEM — Israel on Thursday denied a report by Washington-based news site Politico claiming that it had placed cellphone surveillance devices in sensitive locations around...

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August 31, 2019 at 9:02 am

Netanyahu calls for boycott of Israeli TV channel over ‘anti-Semitic’ series

JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is calling for Israelis to boycott one of his country's most popular television channels for producing what he...

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July 22, 2019 at 11:54 am

International agencies call Israeli demolition of Palestinian homes illegal

JERUSALEM — Israel drew sharp international rebuke Monday after its forces began demolishing a series of residential buildings in a neighborhood of East Jerusalem that,...

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April 9, 2019 at 3:04 am

After bitter Israeli vote, the result is unclear

TEL AVIV, Israel - After a bitter, roller-coaster campaign, Israelis went to bed Tuesday without a clear picture of whether longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

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April 8, 2019 at 8:16 am

Rap songs, bikers and foot slapping: Israeli campaigning reaches home stretch

JERUSALEM - The rap songs, leather-clad bikers, one particularly bizarre foot-slapping incident, controversial political statements and photo ops in Jerusalem's main market can only mean...

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April 5, 2019 at 11:08 am

Israel’s Netanyahu, a political Houdini, is facing his toughest escape act yet

Benjamin Netanyahu has escaped many a peril in the quarter of a century that he has been a dominant figure in Israeli politics, including 13...

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October 21, 2018 at 11:30 am

Jordan plans to revoke parts of its peace treaty with Israel

JERUSALEM - Jordan's King Abdullah II announced Sunday that he does not plan to renew parts of the country's 24-year-old peace agreement with Israel, amid...

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September 4, 2018 at 4:48 am

Monica Lewinsky walks off the stage at a Jerusalem conference when asked about Bill Clinton

JERUSALEM — Monica Lewinsky, the former White House intern turned anti-bullying advocate, walked offstage Monday night at a conference in Jerusalem when she was asked...

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May 15, 2018 at 6:52 am

Turkey expels Israel ambassador amid international outrage over Gaza killings

ISTANBUL - Turkey's government on Tuesday ordered the Israeli ambassador to leave the country, retaliating for Israel's killing of dozens of Palestinian protesters in the...

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May 15, 2018 at 3:16 am

Gunfire rings out among burials in Gaza; death toll in border protest reaches 60

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Gaza residents buried their dead Tuesday as the death toll of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces at the Gaza boundary...

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