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Israeli FM Saar to attend Trump's first Board of Peace meeting on Thursday, officials say
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (333+ words) Feb 14 (Reuters) - Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar will attend U.S. President Donald Trump's first formal Board of Peace meeting on February 19, "two Israeli officials said on Saturday. U.S. officials told Reuters this week "that Trump will announce a multi-billion dollar reconstruction plan…...
Trump confirms second US aircraft carrier to be sent to Middle East
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (257+ words) US President Donald Trump has decided to deploy a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East amid tensions over Iran's nuclear and missile programmes, he said on Friday. The carrier would be leaving for the region "very soon," Trump said…...
Salem, Massachusetts considers increasing sidewalk snow fines
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (75+ words) City leaders in Salem, Massachusetts are considering increasing the fines for property owners who don't clear sidewalks after a snowstorm. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports. City leaders in Salem, Massachusetts are considering increasing the fines for property owners who don't clear…...
Pentagon prepares second aircraft carrier for possible deployment to Middle East
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (309+ words) The Pentagon has told a second aircraft carrier strike group to prepare for deployment to the Middle East, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing three US officials. On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump told N12 that the United States…...
Ex-Israeli Ambassador to U.S. Michael Herzog says he believes chances for Iran deal "not very high"
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (164+ words) President Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Wednesday as the U.S. seeks to iron out a nuclear deal with Iran. Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Herzog joins "The Takeout" with analysis. President Trump hosted…...
Salem man shot in the head near In-N-Out, hospitalized
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (258+ words) A Salem man was shot in the head and sent to a hospital after driving near the In-N-Out Burger in Keizer on Feb. 9, police said. The man was driving through the intersection of Keizer Station Boulevard and Ulali Drive NE…...
Israeli minister calls West Bank measures 'de facto sovereignty,' says no future Palestinian state
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (694+ words) The steps "actually establish a fact on the ground that there will not be a Palestinian state," Energy Minister Eli Cohen told Israel's Army Radio. Palestinians, Arab countries and human rights groups have called the moves announced Sunday an annexation…...
US rejects British pleas to allow Hamas to keep weapons
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (1080+ words) The US ambassador to Israel has rejected British plans to allow Hamas to keep its small arms as part of the Gaza peace process. Mike Huckabee told The Telegraph the terror group could not be trusted to retain AK-47s and…...
Israeli drone strike kills 2 cyclists in Gaza as death toll mounts despite ceasefire
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (426+ words) Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital said the two men were hit near the ceasefire line that divides Gaza, with one half under Israeli military control. They were hit in eastern Deir al-Balah, the hospital said, adding that it also received the body…...
Liberman: Aid trucks to Gaza fund Hamas, Israel returning to pre-Oct. 7 reality
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (549+ words) Yisrael Beytenu chairperson Avigdor Liberman says taxpayer money is being used to supply electricity and water in the Strip. Yisrael Beytenu chairperson Avigdor Liberman visited the Kerem Shalom border crossing on Monday, where he said Israel was funding Hamas and…...