‘Iran will be free soon’: Netanyahu tells ‘Persians’ amid air strikes on Lebanon – Times of India

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu (AP photo) In a rare move, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday addressed Iranians amid Israel‘s massive aerial onslaught on Lebanon territory with the aim to wipe out Iran-backed Hezbollah, which has played an active role in the Gaza war since Hamas‘s October 7 attack. Addressing citizens of the Shiite theocratic…

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Israel vows to eliminate new Hamas chief; stokes fears of deepening Gaza war – Times of India

Israel has vowed to eliminate the newly appointed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who is believed to be the mastermind behind the devastating attack on October 7. The escalating regional tensions threaten to further intensify the ongoing Gaza war, which has now entered its 11th month.Sinwar’s appointment as the head of the Palestinian militant group coincided…

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Watch: Protesters try to disrupt Kamala Harris’s speech in Michigan. How she shut them down – Times of India

Kamala Harris was interrupted by protesters chanting about the Gaza war during a rally in Michigan. She responded sternly, saying those who supported Donald Trump should state their intentions and continued her speech. Her response was met with loud cheers from the crowd.Harris initially acknowledged the protesters, saying, “I am here because I believe in…

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‘Our war is your war, our victory will be your victory’: Benjamin Netanyahu’s first speech in US Congress – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday delivered a fierce defence of Israel‘s ongoing war in Gaza during a speech to Congress. His remarks sparked boycotts by top Democratic lawmakers and drew thousands of protesters to the Capitol, criticising the conflict and its resulting humanitarian crisis. Commitment to ‘Total victory’ Nine months into…

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‘Let Gaza Live’: Police arrest several Gaza war protesters ahead of Netanyahu’s speech – Times of India

Capitol Police on Tuesday arrested several Gaza war protesters who held a sit-in at a congressional office building, prior to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to Congress.The protest was organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, with demonstrators wearing red T-shirts with the slogan “Not In Our Name” taking over the Rotunda of the Cannon…

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‘You are dogs! We will step on you’: Israel releases video of women soldier held by Hamas – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Israeli television has aired footage of five female soldiers that were captured by Hamas gunmen during the October 7 raid that triggered the Gaza war.“These girls are still in the captivity of Hamas. Please don’t look away,” Israeli government spokesperson David Mencer told reporters. “Watch the film. Support Israel in bringing our people…

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Gaza war has US universities up in arms – Times of India

At New York University, police swept in to arrest 133 protesting students Monday night, ending a standoff with the school’s administration. At Yale University, police placed protesters’ wrists into zip ties Monday morning and escorted them onto campus shuttles to receive summonses for trespassing. Columbia kept its classroom doors closed Monday, moving lectures online and…

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Massive protests in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu as Gaza war reaches half-year mark – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv to protest against prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the conflict with Hamas in Gaza reached its six-month mark. The protest took place at ‘Democracy Square’, a symbolic location following previous demonstrations against judicial reforms. Protesters demanded elections and called for Netanyahu’s resignation as the…

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