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The Cave of the Patriarchs (Tomb of the Patriarchs, Machpelah), a religious shrine, in the downtown of Hebron, Israel. 14 January 2024. (Shutterstock)

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Abraham, Isaac and Jacob’s ancient tomb in Hebron, Israel: The Cave of Machpelah

All Israel News Staff November 14, 2025

Chief Military Advocate Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi at a farewell ceremony for retiring acting Supreme Court President Uzi Vogelman, at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on October 1, 2024. Photo by Oren Ben Hakoon/POOL

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What the arrest of IDF legal chief Tomer-Yerushalmi reveals about Israel’s judicial power struggle

Hanan Lischinsky November 3, 2025

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Why do most Middle East governments hate Qatar – but cooperate with it against Israel

Hanan Lischinsky September 20, 2025

Israeli soldiers seen on the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, August 24, 2025. Photo by Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90

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Operation Gideon’s Chariots II and the Israeli hostages: Despite IDF reservations, PM Netanyahu pursues a strategy of military pressure on Hamas

J. Micah Hancock August 26, 2025

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Does the E1 settlement approval doom a Palestinian state? Understanding some of the facts behind Israel’s move and the international uproar

J. Micah Hancock August 24, 2025

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What is ‘Greater Israel’ and why were so many offended by Netanyahu’s apparent support for the idea?

J. Micah Hancock August 19, 2025

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What's the IDF's new battle plan 'Operation Gideon's Chariots' and how will it shape the future of Gaza?

J. Micah Hancock May 11, 2025

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Jordan cracks down on the Muslim Brotherhood – a hotbed for Islamism, terrorism & anti-Israel propaganda

Hanan Lischinsky May 4, 2025

Muslim Brotherhood ideology forms the basis for most of today's Sunni terrorist groups

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True peace or short-term truce? The Islamic meaning of ‘hudna’ and its impact on Israeli-Palestinian negotiations

J. Micah Hancock May 2, 2025

The Arabic word for 'ceasefire' carries different connotations

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar (Image source: Falsh90 edited by All Israel News Staff)

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Taking on the 'deep state' or paving the way to autocracy? Why PM Netanyahu wants to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar

Hanan Lischinsky March 17, 2025

Latest clash threatens to tear open deep-lying political rifts

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