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Chaim Topol, Israeli actor known for Fiddler's Tevye, dies

Chaim Topol, who charmed generations with his film and theater portrayals of Tevye in “Fiddler on the Roof,” has died.

Al Jazeera wants court to probe Palestinian reporter's death

News channel Al Jazeera is formally asking the International Criminal Court to investigate the fatal shooting of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh as she was reporting from a Palestinian refugee camp in May.

Twin blasts shake Jerusalem, killing teen and wounding 18

Two blasts have gone off near bus stops in Jerusalem at the height of rush hour, killing a Canadian-Israeli teenager and injuring at least 18, in what Israeli police said were suspected attacks by Palestinians

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Netanyahu to address major Jewish Republican conference in rare show of partisanship by foreign ally

Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s conference Saturday amounts to a display of support for one American political party ahead of a presidential election that is rare for a foreign ally.

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Israel PM rejects US probe into killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

Israel’s departing prime minister says Israel will not participate in an American investigation into the fatal shooting of a prominent Al Jazeera correspondent in the occupied West Bank

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Israel PM rejects US probe into killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

Israel’s departing prime minister says Israel will not participate in an American investigation into the fatal shooting of a prominent Al Jazeera correspondent in the occupied West Bank.

Israeli defense minister calls US investigation into journalist's killing a 'grave mistake'

Reports in Israel claim that the FBI is going to investigate the killing of a Palestinian-American journalist. Israel's defense minister said the investigation was a 'grave mistake.'

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Israel swears in new parliament, most right-wing in history

Israel has sworn in its most religious and right-wing parliament after nearly four years of political deadlock and five elections.

Palestinian kills 3 Israelis, wounds 3 in West Bank stabbing

Officials say a Palestinian killed three Israelis and wounded three others in an attack in a settlement in the occupied West Bank before he was shot and killed by Israeli security personnel.

Israeli man stabbed by Palestinian dies 2 weeks after attack

An Israel man who was stabbed by a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank last month has died from his injuries

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Israel's premier calls for unity after Netanyahu victory

Israel’s prime minister on Sunday issued a plea for national unity, days after he was defeated in national elections by the former premier, Benjamin Netanyahu, with the backing of a far-right ultranationalist party. In a memorial ceremony for the assassinated Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, outgoing Prime Minister Yair Lapid warned of the deep divisions plaguing the country after the bitter campaign, Israel's fifth election since 2019. Religious Zionism emerged as the third-largest party in Parliament and is expected to play a key role in in Netanyahu’s government.

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Biden yet to call Netanyahu after election win despite calls to challenger, Palestinian president

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has yet to call Netanyahu but spoke Saturday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to reaffirm a commitment to a two-state solution.

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Israeli PM Lapid Concedes Defeat To Netanyahu In Election

A statement said Lapid congratulated Netanyahu and has instructed his office to prepare an organized transition of power.

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Netanyahu set to return to power in Israel after PM concedes

Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears set to return to power as head of Israel’s most right-wing government ever after winning this week’s national election.

As Israel's far right parties celebrate, Palestinians shrug

The apparent comeback of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the dramatic rise of his far-right and ultra-Orthodox allies in Israel’s general election this week have prompted little more than shrugs from many Palestinians.

With most votes now counted, Netanyahu seems poised to return as Israel's leader

"We are on the cusp of a very big victory," Benjamin Netanyahu told supporters. He has partnered with the far-right and vowed to impose tougher law enforcement on Palestinians.

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Israel vote results showing soaring power of far right, Netanyahu comeback

Amid high turnout, Netanyahu's bloc of parties looks set to take at least 65 seats, more than enough to build a ruling coalition.

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As Israel's Netanyahu nears victory, trouble may lie ahead

After four inconclusive elections, it looks like the fifth time finally worked for Benjamin Netanyahu.

EXPLAINER: Who won Israel's latest election?

For the fifth time in four years, Israelis went to the polls, and once again, no clear victor immediately emerged.

Israel election: Preliminary results show Netanyahu poised to return to power

In a decisive election, long-serving former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu could return to power if exit polls remain the same.

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Israelis Vote Again, As Political Crisis Grinds On

Israel's fifth election in three years has mired the country in an unprecedented political crisis that has eroded faith in democratic institutions.

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Israelis go to the polls as Netanyahu tries to stage a comeback

In the fifth election in 3 1/2 years, former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has partnered with fringe elements of Israel's far right to try to unseat centrist Prime Minister Yair Lapid.

npr.org

Israeli election hopefuls: A look at the main contenders

Israel's fifth election since 2019 largely presents familiar faces to voters.

Netanyahu plots return as Israelis vote for new government

Polls show that Benjamin Netanyahu might be able to form a government with a conglomeration of far-right-wing, religious parties, but will he take the risk?

foxnews.com

Israel's Netanyahu appears to hold lead in election

Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to hold a narrow lead in Israeli elections.

Israel election 2022: Meet the far-right politician who could help bring back Benjamin Netanyahu

No party is likely to win enough votes to govern on its own, and that could hand a lot of power to smaller parties, including Itamar Ben-Gvir's "Jewish Power."

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Israel election: 4 things that could impact outcome

Israeli voters appear to be hopelessly deadlocked as the country heads to elections once again.

As Israel Votes, Its Arab Citizens Hold the Key

Long regarded as a disenfranchised minority, they can break the deadlock that has afflicted the country’s democracy.

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Can the Israeli Election Solve Anything?

Either side could win. But to govern, the centrist bloc may be pushed right, and the rightist bloc to the extreme right.

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Lebanon delivers signed sea border deal to U.S. mediator

Lebanon has signed and delivered its copy of a U.S.-mediated sea border deal with Israel to an American mediator, and Israel was expected to sign off

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Lebanon and Israel sign sea border deal

Lebanon and Israel signed and delivered copies of a U.S.-mediated sea border deal following months of indirect talks.

EXPLAINER: Israeli election could yield familiar outcome

Israel is holding its fifth national election in under four years, and once again the race is shaping up as a referendum on former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fitness to rule.

Arab voters key to breaking deadlock in Israeli election

The voices of Israel’s Palestinian citizens are often drowned out or delegitimized in the country’s noisy politics.

Israeli troops raid gunmen's hideout; 5 Palestinians killed

The military says Israeli forces have raided a stronghold of an armed group in the occupied West Bank’s second largest city, blowing up an explosives lab and engaging in a firefight

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Israeli troops raid gunmen's hideout; 5 Palestinians killed

The military says Israeli forces have raided a stronghold of an armed group in the occupied West Bank’s second largest city, blowing up a bomb lab and engaging in a firefight.

Russia's Iranian drones complicate Israel's balancing act

The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent slamming into central Kyiv this week are complicating Israel’s balancing act between Russia and the West

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Russia's Iranian drones complicate Israel's balancing act

The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent slamming into central Kyiv this week are complicating Israel's balancing act between Russia and the West.

Russia's Iranian drones complicate Israel's balancing act

The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent slamming into central Kyiv this week have complicated Israel's balancing act between Russia and the West. Israel has stayed largely on the sidelines since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last February so as not to damage its strategic relationship with the Kremlin. Although Israel has sent humanitarian aid to Ukraine, it has refused Kyiv's frequent requests to send air defense systems and other military equipment and refrained from enforcing strict economic sanctions on Russia and the many Russian-Jewish oligarchs who have second homes in Israel.

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Hezbollah May Yet Dog the Israel-Lebanon Gas Deal

The curious incident of the Iranian poodle in the nighttime.

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Israeli Security Cabinet OKs Lebanon maritime border deal

Israel’s Security Cabinet has voted in favor of the U.S.-brokered maritime border deal with Lebanon, the first of several procedural hurdles before the agreement is formally adopted

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Israel and Lebanon reach historic agreement to resolve a long-running maritime border dispute

Israel and Lebanon brokered a historic agreement to resolve a long-running maritime border dispute, following months of negotiations guided by the United States.

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Israel and Lebanon agree on maritime boundaries in first ever deal, says Lapid

The deal is necessary for the two countries to exploit natural gas resources in the eastern Mediterranean.

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Israel says 'historic' sea border deal struck with Lebanon

Israel’s prime minister says the country has reached an “historic agreement” with neighboring Lebanon over their shared maritime border after months of U.S.-brokered negotiations

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Israel, US announce Lebanon sea deal, but questions remain

President Joe Biden on Tuesday said the U.S. has brokered a “historic breakthrough” between Israel and Lebanon that would end a dispute over their shared maritime border.

Israel announces sea deal with Lebanon, but doubts remain

Israel’s prime minister said Tuesday that the country has reached a “historic agreement” with neighboring Lebanon over their shared maritime border after months of U.S.-brokered negotiations. The agreement would mark a major breakthrough in relations with the two countries, which formally have been at war since Israel's establishment in 1948. There was no immediate confirmation by Lebanon that a deal had been reached.

news.yahoo.com

3 Palestinians arrested following deadly attack on Israeli security checkpoint, manhunt ongoing

Israeli authorities are searching for a gunman after a deadly shooting at an Israeli security checkpoint. Police have made three arrests and mobilized a large search party.

foxnews.com

Israeli troops hunt for shooter in deadly Jerusalem attack

Israeli police have arrested at least three Palestinian suspects in connection with a deadly shooting at a Jerusalem checkpoint, and security forces were searching for the suspected gunman

washingtonpost.com

Israeli troops hunt for shooter in deadly Jerusalem attack

Israeli police have arrested at least three Palestinian suspects in connection with a deadly shooting at a Jerusalem checkpoint, and security forces were searching for the suspected gunman.

EU, Israel hold high-level talks for first time in a decade

The European Union and Israel have held high-level talks for the first time in a decade.

Israeli leader welcomes US plan for sea border with Lebanon

Israel’s prime minister has welcomed a U.S. proposal for setting the maritime border with Lebanon, saying the American plan for resolving a long-running dispute between the neighboring countries would lift Israel’s economy and boost regional security

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Israel starts medical rehab program for wounded Ukrainians

Israel’s prime minister says that two Ukrainians wounded in the war with Russia will receive specialized medical care in a new program in Israel, which has stayed neutral during the conflict

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Israel, Lebanon inch closer to resolve maritime dispute as terror group threatens over drilling

Talks between Israel and Lebanon on a prized swath of Mediterranean Sea appear to be making progress as the Biden administration urges the two countries to expedite a resolution.

foxnews.com

JetBlue plane goes over Hurricane Fiona on its flight from the Dominican Republic

On Monday, a JetBlue flight reportedly traveled above Hurricane Fiona in an unusual flight path. The plane flew at 30,000 to 34,000 feet, as storm clouds reached 45,000 feet.

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Ex-Texas police officer acquitted of murder in shooting of Black man

A former police officer in a small Texas town was found not guilty of murder Thursday in the slaying of a Black man who offered a handshake as the officer arrived to respond to a call about a fight at a convenience store.

news.yahoo.com

Regional fights take stage at UN where Ukraine has dominated

Two of the world’s most persistent conflicts have punctuated debate at the United Nations.

Israeli PM Lapid issues warning to Iran in UN speech: ‘We have capabilities and we are not afraid to use them'

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid addressed the UN General Assembly on Thursday, warning Iran that the Jewish State is not afraid to take action against Tehran if necessary.

foxnews.com

Israel and Turkey’s leaders meet at U.N. after years of tension

The meeting comes as both countries face lucrative opportunities to export natural gas from the eastern Mediterranean to an energy-starved Europe.

washingtonpost.com

Palestinian suspected of killing Israeli woman found dead

Israeli police say they have found the body of a Palestinian man suspected of killing an 84-year-old Israeli woman after an overnight manhunt

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The Man Who Could End the Netanyahu Era

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid sees a global battle between centrists and extremists.

theatlantic.com

Al Jazeera journalist's killing referred to ICC in complaint

A coalition of lawyers and advocacy groups has referred the fatal shooting of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to the International Criminal Court on behalf of her family.

Palestinian forces clash with gunmen; woman killed in Israel

Palestinian security forces exchanged fire with militants in the center of the West Bank's second-largest city Tuesday as angry residents pelted an armored jeep with objects and chased it away. In separate violence, Israeli police said late Tuesday that an 84-year-old woman was beaten to death in central Israel and that they were searching for a Palestinian suspect. Prime Minister Yair Lapid called the killing “pure evil.”

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Israeli PM vows to begin production in contested gas field

Israel’s prime minister has vowed to begin production at a contested Mediterranean natural gas field “as soon as it is possible.”

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Israeli PM vows to begin production in contested gas field

Israel's prime minister on Monday vowed to begin production at a contested Mediterranean natural gas field “as soon as it is possible,” threatening to raise tensions with Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group. Yair Lapid's announcement in a statement from his office came at a sensitive time in long-running efforts by a U.S. mediator to resolve a dispute over the countries' maritime border. Lapid said it is “both possible and necessary” to reach an agreement with Lebanon, which he said would benefit both countries and “strengthen regional stability.”

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Iranian president's Holocaust remarks spark outcry in Israel

The Iranian president’s comment that “there are some signs” that the Holocaust happened but that the issue required more research has sparked an outcry from Israel, a country home to tens of thousands of Holocaust survivors

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Iranian president's Holocaust remarks spark outcry in Israel

The Iranian president’s comment that “there are some signs” that the Holocaust happened but that the issue required more research has sparked an outcry from Israel, a country home to tens of thousands of Holocaust survivors.

Iranian president's Holocaust remarks spark outcry in Israel

The Iranian president's comment that “there are some signs” that the Holocaust happened but that the issue required more research sparked an outcry on Monday from Israeli officials, who denounced the remarks as antisemitic Holocaust denial. Hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi made the comment during an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes” on the eve of his visit to New York for the U.N. General Assembly. When asked whether he believed the Holocaust happened, Raisi said there “are some signs that it happened.”

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Germany's Scholz sees no imminent nuclear deal with Iran

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has made clear that he doesn’t expect an agreement with Iran in the immediate future to restore Tehran’s tattered nuclear deal with world powers, though he said there’s no reason for Iran not to sign up and European countries would remain “patient.”.

Israeli PM rejects calls to change army rules of engagement

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid says no one will “dictate our open-fire policies,” appearing to reject U.S. calls for Israel to review its rules of engagement following the shooting death of a prominent journalist

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With Iranian drones, Russia complicates nuclear deal talks

Russia has obtained hundreds of Iranian drones capable of being used in its war against Ukraine despite U.S. warnings to Tehran not to ship them.

"Gaps remain": U.S. responds to latest draft of Iran nuclear deal

Israel's prime minister has branded the deal on the table a "bad one," and warned it will give billions of dollars to Iran and its regional militia groups.

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Biden administration responds to Iran's offer on nuke deal

The Biden administration says it has responded to Iran’s latest offer to resume its compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal, but neither side is offering a definitive path to revive the agreement, which has been on life-support since former President Donald Trump withdrew from it in 2018.

Israel's premier urges West to reject Iran nuclear deal

Israel's prime minister says the West is letting Iran manipulate talks over an emerging “bad deal” to curb Tehran's nuclear capabilities.

US, Iran inch closer to nuke deal but high hurdles remain

The Biden administration is expected to weigh in this week on Iran’s latest offer to resume its compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, but neither side is offering a definitive path to revive the agreement, which has been on life-support since former President Donald Trump withdrew from it in 2018.

Boy walks up to altar during pope's audience

Pope Francis had an unexpected visitor during his weekly address, when a small boy joined him on the podium during a general audience.

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German leader condemns Abbas' '50 Holocausts' remark

Germany’s chancellor says that he was “disgusted by the outrageous remarks” made by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Berlin, accusing Israel of committing “50 Holocausts” against Palestinians over the years.

Palestinian Gunman Wounds 8 In Late-Night Jerusalem Shooting

The attack in Jerusalem followed a tense week between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.

newsy.com

Palestinian gunman wounds 8 in late-night Jerusalem shooting

A Palestinian gunman opened fire at a bus near Jerusalem's Old City early Sunday, wounding eight Israelis in an attack that came a week after violence flared up between Israel and militants in Gaza.

npr.org

Israel cheers its wins, Gaza mourns its dead as cease-fire holds

The three-day conflict killed 44 Palestinians and showcased the precision of Israel’s U.S.-backed antimissile defense system, known as the Iron Dome.

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As Israel-Palestinian Truce Holds, Gaza Power Plant Restarts

Over three days of fighting, 44 Palestinians were killed, including 15 children and four women, and 311 were wounded. No Israelis were killed.

newsy.com

Analysis: Israeli PM's Gaza gamble seems to have paid off

Israel’s caretaker prime minister appears to have taken a gamble with his preemptive strike against Islamic Jihad militants in Gaza, less than three months before he is to compete in general elections to retain his job.

As Israel-Palestinian truce holds, Gaza power plant restarts

With a cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants holding after nearly three days of violence, Gaza’s sole power plant resumed operations.

Cease-fire between Palestinians, Israel takes effect in Gaza

A cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants has taken effect in a bid to end nearly three days of violence that has killed dozens of Palestinians.

EXPLAINER: What is driving the current Israel-Gaza violence

Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip are exchanging fire in the worst bout of cross-border violence since an 11-day war between Israel and Hamas last year.

Israel, militants trade fire as Gaza death toll climbs to 24

Israeli airstrikes have flattened homes in Gaza and Palestinian rocket barrages into southern Israel are persisting for a second day, raising fears of another major escalation in the Mideast conflict.

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 10, including senior militant

Israel unleashed a wave of airstrikes on Gaza, killing at least 10 people, including a senior militant.

Palestinians: Israeli forces kill 2 in West Bank gun battle

Israeli police say troops and special forces on an arrest mission exchanged fire with armed Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Sunday.

In West Bank, Biden says 'ground is not ripe' for peace

President Joe Biden has called for “two states for two peoples” — the Israelis and Palestinians — while visiting the West Bank.

The AP Interview: Khashoggi fiancee criticizes Biden visit

Hatice Cengiz, the fiancee of murdered Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi, is describing Joe Biden’s decision to visit Saudi Arabia as “heartbreaking,” accusing the U.S. president of backing down from his pledge of prioritizing human rights.

The Latest: Saudi Arabia lifts ban on Israeli flights

Saudi Arabia has opened its airspace to “all air carriers,” signaling the end of its longstanding ban on Israeli flights overflying its territory.

Biden, Lapid agree to stop Iran nuke program, differ on how

U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid stood side-by-side and declared they would not allow Iran to become a nuclear power.

Amid COVID worries, fist bumps for Biden — with exceptions

The White House says President Joe Biden will try to limit physical contact during his Middle East trip because of concern about rising COVID-19 cases.

The Latest: Khashoggi's widow cites Biden commitment on MBS

The widow of Jamal Khashoggi, the U.S.-based writer killed by Saudi government agents four years ago, says she received a commitment that President Joe Biden will bring up the murder when he meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.

Biden delivers tough talk on Iran as he opens Mideast visit

President Joe Biden has opened a Mideast visit by offering anxious Israeli leaders strong reassurances of his determination to stop Iran’s nuclear program.

Biden seeks new chapter in troubled Middle East

President Joe Biden will visit the Middle East this week at a time when the region is experiencing dramatic changes and struggling to address deep problems.

Poland, Israel improve ties as ambassador starts work

The Polish president says Poland and Israel have taken a step toward normalizing diplomatic ties as the Israeli ambassador officially presented his credentials in Warsaw.

Six things to watch during Biden's trip to the Middle East

President Joe Biden is heading to the Middle East for the first time since taking office last year.

Israeli PM calls for Saudi relations ahead of Biden visit

Israel’s prime minister has expressed hope that his country will establish formal diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia.

In Mideast, Biden struggling to shift policy after Trump

Joe Biden took office looking to reshape U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.

Iran enriches to 20% with new centrifuges at fortified site

Iran says it has begun enriching uranium up to 20% using sophisticated centrifuges at its underground Fordo nuclear plant, state TV reported, an escalation that comes amid a standoff with the West over its tattered atomic deal.

Israel's Lapid meets Macron in Paris on first trip as PM

Israel’s caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday used his first trip abroad since taking office to urge world powers to step up pressure on Iran over its nuclear activities.

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