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NYT: Israeli Defense Officials Doubt Israel Can Attack Iran

Despite threats by its senior leadership to strike Iran, Israel isn’t capable of destroying or even significantly delaying Iran’s nuclear program, the New York Times reported Sunday, citing senior Israeli military officials.

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WATCH – Miss Morocco: I Felt So Welcome in Israel

Miss Morocco, one of two Miss Universe contestants from Arab-Muslim countries to take part in the pageant for the first time this year, gushed about her time in Israel saying she “felt so so welcome” everywhere she went.

Miss Morocco, Kawtar Benhalima, appears on stage during the national costume presentation

Miss South Africa Says She Received Death Threats For Going to Israel

Miss South Africa Lalela Mswane, who finished in the top three of the Miss Universe contest this week, said she received “death threats” that left her in total “despair” after she flew to Israel, despite bullying tactics both by anti-Israel activists and her own government.

Lalela Mswane (Menahem Kahana / AFP / Getty)

Israel Takes Most Aggressive Approach in World Against Omicron

Israel has barred entry to all foreign nationals and has ordered all returning citizens to quarantine regardless of their vaccination status, as part of the world’s most aggressive effort to stave off the new Omicron variant.

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Israelis Freed from Turkish Prison After Photographing Erdogan Palace

An Israeli couple who were detained eight days ago in Turkey on suspicion of espionage after being caught taking photographs of the Istanbul palace of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan were freed Thursday morning in what is being hailed as a “Hanukkah miracle.”

Israeli couple Mordi and Natalie Oknin, who were held in Turkey for a week on suspicion of