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A girl poses for a picture with the Palestinian flag in front of the Dome of the Rock mosque inside Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque complex, on Friday.

Clashes Erupt in Jerusalem Ahead of Right-Wing Flag March

Palestinians barricade themselves in Al-Aqsa Mosque and throw stones at hundreds of Jews ascending to the Temple Mount, with the right-wing Flag March expected to pass through Jerusalem's Muslim Quarter later in the day

Israel examining steps to transfer Red Sea islands to Saudi ArabiaIsrael Examining Steps to Transfer Red Sea Islands to Saudi Arabia

Naftali Bennett at the Knesset, earlier this month.

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Turkish President Erdogan and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, Jeddah, April 2022.

Erdogan's ideology seems ironclad. One thing can bend itErdogan's Ideology Seems Ironclad. One Thing Can Bend It

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Naseem Shuman, at home this week. No one interrogated him while he was hospitalized; no one knows what he was suspected of or why he was suddenly released.

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Long-range S-200 missile fired in a military drill near Bushehr, Iran, December 29, 2016.

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Israeli police deployed in the Old City of Jerusalem, in April.

Israeli police boost Jerusalem forces ahead of right-wing marchIsraeli Police Boost Jerusalem Forces Ahead of Right-wing March

People walk past a banner showing Iran's Revolutionary Guard Col. Hassan Sayyad Khodaei who was killed on Sunday, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday.

Assassination of Iranian colonel: A new Israeli strategyAssassination of Iranian Colonel: A New Israeli Strategy

The bulldozer rented by left-wing activists, today.

Israeli forces arrest activists who planned to protest West Bank outpost with bulldozerIsraeli Forces Arrest Activists Who Planned to Protest West Bank Outpost With Bulldozer

Michael Sela being promoted to the Commander in the National Order of the Legion of Honour by decree of the President of the French Republic in 2011.

Renowned Israeli immunologist who helped develop Copaxone dies at 98Renowned Israeli Immunologist Who Helped Develop Copaxone Dies at 98

The Iranian Armed Forces' chief of staff and army commander visiting the underground drone base, in footage released Saturday.

Iran shows off underground drone base, 'unstoppable' technologyIran Shows Off Underground Drone Base, 'Unstoppable' Technology

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