# birthright • extremism • palestine • gaza • jewish • israel
Liberal
As Elul begins, yeshiva students return to study and Sephardic Jews begin nightly Selichot prayers; The month of repentance also brings crowds to the Western Wall, alongside performances and tours inspired by centuries-old liturgical poetry
August 13, 2026, 11:57 pm
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Share # hormuz • iran • strait • toll • takaichi • trump
Liberal
The prime minister told Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian that it is important to ensure free and safe navigation without additional cost in the key waterway.
August 15, 2026, 5:14 am
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# hezbollah • lebanon • lebanese • syria • amnesty • assad
Conservative
The controversial law has inflamed Lebanon’s sectarian divisions, with Islamist protesters denouncing provisions that would exclude some prisoners from the amnesty.
August 13, 2026, 11:12 am
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# yemen • houthi • terrorists • gulf • rebels • attack
Liberal
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis attacked a ship in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, at the southern entrance to the Red Sea, on Tuesday, Houthi-run news agency Saba reported, and Pakistan said on Wednesday that three of its nationals had been killed in...
August 12, 2026, 3:34 am
Liberal
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The Times Of India
4 killed in Houthi attack on Red Sea cargo ship; US strikes vessel bound for Iran
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August 12, 2026, 2:57 am
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# gaza • hamas • israel • netanyahu • strike • idf
Liberal
Military says commander of terror cell was planning attacks on troops; amid lull in airstrikes, IDF denies change to rules of engagement following US-backed Hamas disarmament plan
August 12, 2026, 4:30 pm
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# gulf • tanker • oman • spill • oil • shoreline
Liberal
BEIRUT (AP) — A British company said Thursday it has been hired to salvage a grounded Russian shadow fleet tanker off Oman's coast and stop an oil spill that is threatening wildlife as it reaches the country's shoreline following its dramatic spread in...
August 13, 2026, 8:55 am
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# taliban • afghan • detain • staffers • women • rights
Liberal
Since seizing power in 2021, the ultra-conservative rulers have severely restricted the freedoms of women and girls.
August 14, 2026, 12:48 pm
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# oman • coastline • tanker • spill • oil • iran
Liberal
Experts tell BBC Verify pollution has spread from a ship attacked on 3 August and threatens vulnerable wildlife.
August 13, 2026, 11:01 pm
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# burial • grave • remains • idf • soldier • locates
Liberal
Shlomo Haimson was killed by guards while trying to escape a British detention camp in Cyprus in 1948, just four days after his daughter was born; four years of archival detective work finally gave his family the answer they had waited decades for
August 13, 2026, 6:02 pm
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# iraq • disarm • iran • militias • war • trump
Liberal
<strong>The long read: </strong>With the outbreak of this year’s war, Iraq’s balancing act between the two antagonists has collapsed, exposing a perilously fragile state
August 16, 2026, 10:00 pm
New York Post
Iran reshapes military command for 'offensive' phase of war, crackdown on dissent
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Liberal
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# hormuz • uae • adnoc • iran • attacked • oil
Conservative
Two Abu Dhabi National Oil Company vessels faced attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. The United Arab Emirates accused Iran of carrying out these hostile attacks. This incident marks the second such attack on ADNOC vessels within a week. Iran's...
August 13, 2026, 10:27 pm
Liberal
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New York Post
Iran demands compensation for Hormuz oil spill it allegedly caused
Conservative
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# palestinian • israel • militants • syria • idf • west
Liberal
QUSRA, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers have besieged three homes in the occupied West Bank for several days, including one owned by a Palestinian American, in what the U.S. ambassador called a “horrific act of terror” on Thursday.
August 13, 2026, 3:05 am
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