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Netanyahu Era Looks Set to End as Rival Bennett Joins ‘Change’ Bloc

Right-wing party leader Naftali Bennett announced he plans to join Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid in a unity government that will unseat Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after 12 years in office and see a motley coalition formed between right-wing, centrist and leftist parties.

© AFP/File Menahem KAHANA

Hamas Terror Chief Thanks Iran for Sending Money, Weapons

Iran’s state-run Press TV broadcast Hamas terror chief Ismail Haniyeh expressing his thanks to the Islamic Republic for providing funds and weapons to his Gaza-ruling terror group, and declaring that the recent 11-day conflict had thwarted Israel’s attempts at building ties with the Arab world.

Ismail Haniyeh

Hamas Terror Chief Hails ‘Enormous Support’ From West

Hamas terror chief Ismail Haniyeh has praised the “enormous support” for the Palestinian cause amid ongoing pro-Palestinian protests in European capitals in which Israel has been compared to Nazi Germany.

Gaza Hamas leader Ismail Haniya (3rd-R) waves upon his arrival at a rally marking the 31st

Dozens of Harvard Faculty Members Endorse Palestinian ‘Right to Resist’

More than 70 Harvard faculty members have signed a letter decrying the U.S. and Israel’s “criminalization” of the Palestinians’ “right to resist,” and called on the Biden administration to end support for “Israel’s apartheid regime, condemn Israeli state aggression, and affirm our support for the Palestinian liberation struggle.”

The Associated Press

Opposition to Netanyahu Cracks amid Arab-Jewish Upheaval

Conservative Yamina party leader Naftali Bennett has backed out of an opposition coalition to replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, citing massive unrest between the country’s Jewish and Arab communities.

Naftali Bennett

Gal Gadot Panned for Saying ‘My Country is at War’

Israeli-born actress Gal Gadot, most famous for her role as Wonder Woman, is facing an outcry after a relatively neutral post on social media amid a round of attacks and counter-attacks between Israel and the terrorist run Gaza Strip.

The Associated Press

U.N. Nuclear Watchdog Confirms Iran Enriching Uranium to 63%

Iran has enriched uranium to 63 percent — dangerously close to weapons-grade and far beyond the 3.67 percent allowed under the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal — the U.N. nuclear watchdog said in a confidential report obtained by Reuters.

In this April 9, 2018, file photo, released by an official website of the office of the Ir