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Lebanese Protesters Hang Effigy of Hezbollah Chief, President

Lebanese protesters have hung in effigy an image of Hezbollah terror chief Hassan Nasrallah during protests outside the country’s parliament in Beirut, amid mounting anger over the government’s silence after last Tuesday’s explosion killed more than 160 people, injured 6,000 more and destroyed large swaths of the city.

A woman gives the finger to a cardboard cut-out of former Foreign Minister Gibran Bassil h

Watch: Thousands of Protesters Swarm Netanyahu’s Residence

Thousands of Israelis protested Saturday outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s official residence in Jerusalem as well as his private home in Caesarea, as part of ongoing demonstrations calling to unseat the premier over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic as well as the corruption charges facing him.

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - AUGUST 08: Israeli protesters during a protest against Israeli Prime M

Israeli-made Coronavirus Vaccine to Begin Human Trials by October

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated an Israeli Defense Ministry-run laboratory on its announcement it will begin testing its coronavirus vaccine on human subjects in October, with the vaccine expected to be ready by the end of the first quarter of 2021.

PM Netanyahu in videoconference with IIBR Director General Prof. Shmuel Shapira

Seth Rogen Calls Trump a ‘White Supremacist’

Seth Rogen on Monday called President Donald Trump a “white supremacist” and accused Republican lawmakers of spreading “blatantly antisemitic propaganda” in an interview with the Israel’s left-wing Haaretz daily.

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 19: Seth Rogen attends the Preacher Panel at Comic Con 2019 o

Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Latest Dig at Opponent Names Only Jewish Donors

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) once again found herself embroiled in controversy after a mailer sent from her campaign blasted her main opponent, attorney Antone Melton-Meaux, over large donations he’s received – but chose to name only the Jewish donors.

ST PAUL, MN - JULY 07: U.S. Rep. Ihan Omar (D-MN) speaks during a press conference on July

Hungary Top Diplomat: E.U. Must Give Trump Middle East Plan a Chance

Hungary has vetoed the European Union’s rejection of President Donald Trump’s peace plan for solving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, on the basis it is more likely to succeed than any previous proposal, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó told The Jerusalem Post during a visit to Israel on Monday.

Hungary Peter

‘Death to Jews,’ Swastikas on Jewish Gravesites in Europe

Two cemeteries in Europe were reported to have been vandalized Thursday — the oldest surviving Jewish cemetery in the world in the German city of Worms and another in southern France, whose gravestones were vandalized with swastikas and the words “Death to Jews” and “Death to the French.”

This picture taken on December 4, 2019, shows the jewish Westhoffen cemetery near Strasbou