Israel
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Identity of IDF soldier extracted from Turkey in covert operation revealed
May 4, 2026 — Identity of IDF soldier extracted from Turkey in covert operation revealed. While visiting her parents in Turkey, Jessica Bachar, 28, was arrested by Turkish authorities following calls by Islamic groups in Ankara to imprison her.
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214 robots take the field at US national competition for Jewish schools
May 1, 2026 — 214 robots take the field at US national competition for Jewish schools. Center for Initiatives in Jewish Education hosts annual tournament in New York, highlighting the growing importance and challenges for STEM programs in Jewish education
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Israels wars are changing sleep diet and exercise in alarming ways
May 1, 2026 — Israel’s wars are changing sleep, diet, and exercise in alarming ways – study. Israeli researchers find war stress is driving worse sleep, diet, exercise, and screen habits in adults and children alike.
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Breathing life into buildings Israelis develop better ways to prevent indoor air pollution
May 1, 2026 — Breathing life into buildings: Israelis develop better ways to prevent indoor air pollution. Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem suggest that vertical green walls, along with AI-inspired technology, offer a natural solution.
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IDF Home Front restores security guidelines for northern border towns with Lebanon
May 1, 2026 — IDF Home Front restores security guidelines for northern border towns with Lebanon. The IDF raised the security level to “Yellow” for northern border towns after civilians were wounded in Hezbollah attacks and ongoing drone strikes.
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If were not here Hezbollah will be here A familys vow to stay
May 1, 2026 — ‘If we’re not here, Hezbollah will be here’: A family’s vow to stay. Despite the shaky ceasefire with Lebanon, this family on Israel’s northern border says it will never leave again
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IDF promotes incoming Air Force chief to major general
May 1, 2026 — IDF promotes incoming Air Force chief to major general. Omer Tischler said he is taking on the role “after more than 900 days of a long, demanding and just war.”
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6500 tons 24 hours Massive sea and airlift restocks Israels military
May 1, 2026 — 6,500 tons, 24 hours: Massive sea and airlift restocks Israel’s military. The equipment was simultaneously loaded onto hundreds of trucks and transferred to IDF bases throughout the country in an operation personally overseen by Defense Ministry’s director general.
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IDF troops improvise solutions as Hezbollahs simple drone threat grows
May 1, 2026 — IDF troops improvise solutions as Hezbollah’s ‘simple’ drone threat grows. Senior IDF officer: “The writing was on the wall. We should have prepared long ago.”
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IDF downs Hezbollah drones strikes dozens of terror targets in Lebanon
May 1, 2026 — IDF downs Hezbollah drones, strikes dozens of terror targets in Lebanon. At least four UAVs were intercepted.
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Even in ceasefire Israelis are still living with the war - from the editor
May 1, 2026 — Even in ceasefire, Israelis are still living with the war – from the editor Israelis navigate loss, trauma, and rebuilding – revealing both resilience and hidden strain
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Book by mother of slain Gaza hostage debuts at No. 1 on NYT best sellers list
May 1, 2026 — Book by mother of slain Gaza hostage debuts at No. 1 on ‘NYT’ best sellers list. In “When We See You Again,” Rachel Goldberg-Polin chronicles the story of her son Hersh, who was abducted during the Hamas-led invasion on Oct. 7, 2023.
