World
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Released Palestinian terrorists demand right to return to West Bank Egypt
June 17, 2026 — Released Palestinian terrorists demand right to return to West Bank, Egypt. Released terrorists held the “Cry of the Released Prisoners” event on June 6, seeking international media attention to pressure the UN and foreign powers to ease prisoner movement.
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Canada pledges 100m. for Palestinian aid amid UNRWA staff Hamas controversy
June 17, 2026 — Canada pledges $100m. for Palestinian aid amid UNRWA staff Hamas controversy. The funding assistance brings Canada’s total contribution to $500 million for the Palestinian territories.
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Youth being recruited to carry out shootings against Jewish US targets Toronto police chief says
June 17, 2026 — Youth being recruited to carry out shootings against Jewish, US targets, Toronto police chief says. “Through encrypted messaging apps, young people are hired to carry out attacks against various targets. And in order to get paid, they’re required to film their attacks,” said police chief Demkiw.
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Anti-Jewish harassment recorded in 98 countries in 2023 Pew finds
June 17, 2026 — Anti-Jewish harassment recorded in 98 countries in 2023, Pew finds. “It is past time that this wave of hate is tackled as the toxic scourge it is,” David Michaels of B’nai B’rith International told JNS.
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US-Iran deal gains G7 support as leaders call for Hezbollah disarmament Lebanon ceasefire
June 17, 2026 — US-Iran deal gains G7 support as leaders call for Hezbollah disarmament, Lebanon ceasefire. A Hezbollah spokesperson told Reuters the terror group believed Iran would not agree to a permanent truce if the Israeli “occupation” did not end.