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Deadlock in Israeli elections means weeks of political jockeying
With no clear winner in Israeli elections, the opposition has to decide if it allies with Arab parties.
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Polls open in Israel as Netanyahu seeks reelection
Polls are open in Israel. Will voters re-elect Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu? NPR's Ruth Sherlock reports from a polling station.
Tens of thousands of Israeli expats expected to fly home to vote in critical election
Tens of thousands of Israeli citizens living abroad have flown to Israel to vote in person in Tuesday's election. NPR's Ruth Sherlock reports from the airport.
Israeli PM pledges massive military operation after West Bank checkpoint attack
Israel's Prime Minister is vowing to launch a major military operation in the West Bank in response to an attack by two Palestinian gunmen on an Israeli military checkpoint that killed two soldiers.
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Nearly 80 activists detained by Israel while helping Palestinians harvest olives
An unprecedented mass detention unfolds in the occupied West Bank as Israeli forces detain nearly 80 activists, including American rabbis and a congressional nominee helping Palestinians pick olives.
Israeli military arrests U.S. Congressional nominee, dozens of rabbis
Brad Lander and dozens of rabbis were detained by the Israeli security forces as they helped Palestinians with their olive harvest
Israel detains then frees dozens of Americans, including Congress nominee, in West Bank
Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander along with dozens of American and Israeli rabbis and activists were helping Palestinian olive harvesters when they were detained by Israeli forces.
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Lebanon's poisoned land: The hidden environmental toll of the Israel-Hezbollah war
Israel's war against Hezbollah in South Lebanon has poisoned land and destroyed valuable ecosystems for generations to come. NPR takes soil samples of the land.
