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Fast Forward Israeli army fires deputy commander after finding ‘operational errors’ in killing of 15 Gazans
The army rejected the idea the bodies of those killed in the March 23 incident had been mishandled.
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Opinion I first met Netanyahu in 1988. Here’s how he became the most destructive leader in Israel’s history.
How a brilliant man became a national tragedy
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Fast Forward Report: Trump scuttled Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities
Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the White House was primarily to discuss Trump’s decision, the New York Times reported
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Fast Forward US Jewish voting surges in Zionist election, with ballots open through May 4
American Jews have been voting in record numbers in an election that will help determine how billions of dollars in Israel-related funding will be spent
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Fast Forward Senate confirms Mike Huckabee as Israel ambassador
John Fetterman was the sole Democrat to support Trump’s pick
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Fast Forward Senate confirms Mike Huckabee as U.S. Ambassador to Israel
At Senate hearing, Huckabee defended Christian Zionist beliefs, support for Israeli annexation
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Opinion Mike Huckabee’s old-school Christian Zionism is bad news for anyone who wants Middle East peace
Understanding Huckabee's theology is crucial to understanding the specific dangers of his vision
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Fast Forward Most Americans don’t want the US to conquer Gaza, Pew survey finds
The only U.S. religious group to demonstrate confidence in Netanyahu is white evangelical Protestants, according to the survey
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Fast Forward Tucker Carlson calls for stripping citizenship from Americans who served in the Israeli army
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Film & TV The new ‘Superman’ is being called anti-Israel, but does that make it pro-Palestine?
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News Meet the Jews who helped elect Zohran Mamdani
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Opinion This German word explains Trump’s authoritarian impulses — and Hitler’s rise to power
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