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Newsmax host who called Israel ‘home country’ of American Jews is temporarily off the air

The host defended his comments, saying he refers to Italy as “The Home Country” due to his Italian heritage.

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An Israel Defense Forces armoured vehicle is driven to the border with Gaza on May 13, 2021. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

Israel said it sent ground troops into Gaza. It may have been a trick.

Fighting continued in Israel and Gaza, with the death toll topping 100, as Arabs and Jews continued to clash in Israeli cities.

Israel targets Gaza with airstrikes, artillery and tank fire, ushering in a new phase of growing conflict

“I said that we would exact a very heavy price on Hamas,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement. “We are doing this.”

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Now, when rockets are falling, is exactly the right time to talk about building a better future for Israelis and Palestinians

Arab citizens in a Jewish state: What to know about Arab Israelis as unrest sweeps the country

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US airlines cancel Israel flights, but Israel’s El Al airline vows to keep flying

Three women walk in a demonstration for coexistence in northern Israel on May 11, 2021. The sign in the middle says "Love your neighbor as yourself." (Jalaa Marey/AFP)

‘It looks dire but I’m hopeful’: Jewish and Arab coexistence activists respond to the violence in Israel’s streets

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Rihanna posted a message of solidarity for both sides of the Israel-Gaza conflict. It drew plenty of praise — and anger.

I grew up in a mixed Jewish-Arab city. Violence there frightens me more than rockets from Gaza.

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I spent the night in a bomb shelter with my kids

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