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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said a letter supporting her from a local group had undercut the case
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Israel adopts plan to conquer and occupy Gaza, in a shift for war’s goals
Israeli military leaders say the plan could threaten the lives of the remaining hostages
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Netanyahu disputes report that Mike Waltz was fired for coordinating with him on Iran
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Some of the airlines had only recently resumed flying to Israel
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Sholom Lipskar, influential Chabad rabbi who reshaped Florida community, dies at 78
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Murders of two Israelis in Los Angeles appear unrelated as speculation mounts
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Campus encampments return one year later, and pro-Palestinian protests spark 15 arrests
Pro-Palestinian protests at Swarthmore College, UCLA, and Rutgers lead to arrests
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Israeli left-wing group suspended at University of Haifa after protesting the war in Gaza
It was the latest challenge to Standing Together, an Israeli-Palestinian group, since Oct. 7
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Jordanian national in Florida sentenced to 6 years for targeting businesses he believed supported Israel
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