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Operation Shield and Arrow: Israel strikes Gaza, readies for retaliation

Senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad officials killed • Security cabinet to meet later on Tuesday • Israel readies for Palestinian retaliation

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IDF airstrikes took Israel by surprise too, not just Gaza – analysis

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IDF has been ready for Gaza operation since last week, Gallant confirms

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Palestinian terror groups warn: Israel will pay the price for Gaza attack

At least 13 Palestinians, including the top PIJ officials, were killed in the pre-dawn Israeli airstrikes, with reports of at least another 20 people injured.

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What’s inside Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s weapon arsenal?

Though Hamas has built up an arsenal of weapons through the years, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad continues to build a heavy arsenal as well.

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Who were the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists targeted by the IDF in Gaza?

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PA fears Hamas planning West Bank ‘coup’

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US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides to leave post this summer

“My family misses me,” Nides said as the reason behind his decision to step down.

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Rashida Tlaib hosting ‘Nakba Day’ event in US Capitol

“Nakba Day” events portray the Palestinians as victims, rather than parties to a conflict with Israel.

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Russian vessels spotted in Irish waters raise concerns for EU, UK

Not only were the vessels not supposed to be near an EU port, but Irish officials were suspicious of sabotage attempts on undersea cables.

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Russian official says US exerting ‘pressure and threats’ over jailed WSJ reporter

Gershkovich was arrested in March and accused of espionage, which he and his newspaper, the Wall Street Journal, deny.

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Analysis: Iran fears for its Gaza proxies after Israel’s surprise op.

Iran is watching Israel’s moves closely, as the Palestinian Islamic Jihad is widely seen as a proxy of Iran.

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Operation Shield and Arrow may test Iran’s ‘unity of front’ plan – analysis

Iran has also continued to work to increase the terror infrastructure of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

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Netanyahu had hinted at imminent Gaza op. to Biden advisers

Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant decided on the operation soon after Palestinian Islamic Jihad launched 102 rockets at Israel last week.

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Otzma Yehudit ends boycott of gov’t after IDF launches Gaza op.

‘Senior coalition members’ have stated that the decision to launch an operation in Gaza was unrelated to the Otzma Yehudit boycott.

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Operation Shield and Arrow: Schools closed, shelters opened in southern Israel

The “Gust of Wind” program has been activated, enabling residents of communities near the Gaza Strip to stay in guest houses across the country during escalations.

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Gaza security situation forces Israeli couple to cancel wedding

The couple’s wedding was scheduled to take place on Tuesday night, at a hall in their hometown of Ofakim, near the Gaza border.

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Analysis: Will Israel, Saudi regional integration herald new diplomacy golden age?

This could be viewed as a kind of Great Game for diplomats. A unique golden age of diplomacy in the Middle East. This is a time when the region is dominated by a return to peace.

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Israeli musicians take center stage in Nicosia

Israeli musicians Gal Nyska (cello) and Ishay Shaer (piano) performed in Nicosia in December, in a concert organized in cooperation between the Embassy of Israel in Cyprus and the Pharos Arts Foundation.

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