American Airlines won’t fly to Israel again until at least September 2025
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Haaretz faces blowback after liberal Israeli paper’s publisher praises ‘Palestinian freedom fighters’
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Trump and Harris both tell Michigan voters they’re aiming to end the war in Gaza
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Iran executes Jewish man whose family had sought to avert death sentence
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