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Billionaire quits Harvard board after student letter supports Hamas over Israel

Israeli billionaire Idan Ofer announced that he and his wife are resigning from the Harvard Kennedy School’s executive board because of the school president’s response to a student letter that blamed Israel for the terrorist attack on their country. Ofer released a statement explaining that he and his wife, Batia, …

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Official says 20,000 Egyptians flee Libya after beheadings, airstrikes

CAIRO – An Egyptian border official says some 20,000 Egyptians have fled Libya since the release of a grisly beheading video by Islamic State militants. The video, showing the beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians, prompted Cairo to launch retaliatory airstrikes and ban Egyptians from traveling to the increasingly volatile North …

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No American hostages freed by Hamas on day one of cease-fire with Israel

Two dozen hostages were released by the terrorist group Hamas, but no American was released on the first day of the cease-fire with Israel. Thirteen Israelis, plus 10 Thai citizens and one Filipino citizen, were released Friday into the care of Red Cross personnel, who were seen carrying those rescued …

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Israeli war cabinet votes to increase fuel aid to Gaza as IDF backs Hamas into a corner

Israel’s war cabinet voted in favor of increasing the flow of fuel into Gaza late Wednesday as the Israel Defense Forces backed Hamas into a corner in the city of Khan Younis. Israel has heavily restricted the flow of fuel over the two months of war with Hamas since the …

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Blinken: Sexual violence Hamas committed on Oct. 7 ‘beyond anything that I’ve seen’

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday the evidence of sexual violence committed by Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7 is “beyond anything that I’ve seen.” Appearing on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Blinken was asked by host Jake Tapper why he thinks the United Nations and the international community …

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Israel's most wanted: ‘Butcher of Khan Younis,’ other Hamas terrorists now in IDF's sights

JERUSALEM – Yahya Sinwar, Hamas’ top leader in Gaza, his younger brother, Muhammed, and two other senior military commanders of the Iranian-backed Islamist terror group –Rafa’a Salameh and Mohammad Deif – are considered to be the worst killers from the southern Gazan city of Khan Younis. All are now the …

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Egyptian Army Calls Up Military Reservists to Help Keep Peace

CAIRO, Egypt — The Egyptian Army today called up thousands of military reservists as soldiers cleared Tahrir Square, the epicenter of the extraordinary revolution that has transformed Egypt and the political map of the Middle East. The call-up appeared to be related to the army’s continuing need to maintain stability …

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‘Bold’ general who led US’ ‘Midnight Hammer’ strikes on Iran ends Middle East reign

Gen. Michael “Erik” Kurilla, the military officer who oversaw the execution of the Iran strikes in June, has retired from military service and has handed over the reins following three years leading U.S. troops in the Middle East. Kurilla, a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, became …

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UN gives long round of applause after Palestinian Authority president accuses Israel of 'genocide'

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas received a warm and extended round of applause from world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly during a speech in which he slammed Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza, insisted his party is ready to take over security and governance of the Gaza Strip — and …

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Trump envoy Witkoff visits IDF base in northern Gaza as peace deal advances, thousands return home

White House Special Envoy Steve Witkoff was photographed Saturday visiting an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) base in the northern Gaza Strip as the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas appeared to be holding for a second day. The image was obtained exclusively by Fox News. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) leader Adm. …

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