Unit made up of parliament employees would work alongside professional Knesset Guard; nationwide, 600 civilian defense teams set up or reinforced since October 7 Hamas massacres
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Israelis hurt by rocks thrown at them, medics say; Palestinian media says villagers attacked by settlers while harvesting olives
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In wake of Hamas atrocities in southern Israel, idea of returning to Gush Katif bloc grows in popularity among some who lived there before Israel's unilateral withdrawal in 2005
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Military says it struck Hamas sites, operatives in 'targeted raid' before returning infantry to Israeli side of border, as larger ground assault awaits
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Louisiana congressman Mike Johnson says non-binding declaration was 'overdue,' as tougher fight over military aid awaits; nine democrats and one Republican oppose measure
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Gov. Ron DeSantis urges move against Students for Justice in Palestine; critics pan order as latest crackdown on freedom of speech
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Local police order residents and business owners in city of Lewiston to stay indoors as gunman remains at large
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Move comes after prosecutors announced preliminary probe into Youcef Atal, who reportedly shared video of Palestinian preacher making antisemitic statement
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In their latest phone call, White House says US president stressed to Netanyahu that Israel has 'right and responsibility' to defend itself, urges 'pathway for a permanent peace'
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Head of campus Hillel decries 'absolutely' antisemitic messages displayed on campus, says Jewish students 'feel really isolated and alone'
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