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Haitian Man Dies In US Immigration Custody Due To Untreated Toothache, Brother Claims

A Haitian man confined at an Arizona immigration detention center for months died at a hospital Monday after a tooth infection was left untreated, the man’s brother said Wednesday. Emmanuel Damas, 56, told medical personnel at the Florence Correctional Center that he had a toothache in mid-February, but he was not sent to a dentist, […]

MAILBAG: Dear Parents: The War Is Not in Our Hands, But Our Tone Is

Let’s realize something important. Very often, the pressure of being in Eretz Yisroel during a tense time is not as overwhelming as we imagine from afar.People adapt. There is routine. There is resilience. There is a powerful sense of achdus. Yes, there are moments that are frightening. There are sirens. There is uncertainty. But daily […]

What China’s Response To The U.S. Attack On Iran Says About Its Foreign Policy

The day the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, China waited several hours before taking its first official position. It said it was “highly concerned” and called for an immediate halt to military operations and the resumption of dialogue. The next day, Foreign Minister Wang Yi condemned the strikes as unacceptable and again called for more […]

China Sets Lowest Growth Target in Decades Amid Economic Headwinds

China has signaled continuity rather than change for its economy, setting a slightly lower target for growth this year in the midst of a property slump and other headwinds at home and growing uncertainty abroad. Premier Li Qiang announced a target of 4.5% to 5% annual growth in his report presented to the opening session of this year’s […]

At Least 200 Dead After Deadly Mine Collapse Strikes Rebel-Controlled Hub in Congo

A mine collapse at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo left at least 200 dead, according to Congolese authorities, a number disputed by the rebel group that controls the mine. The collapse took place Tuesday at the Rubaya mines, which are controlled by the M23 rebel group, Congo’s Ministry of Mines said in […]

Israeli Navy Eliminates Hamas Commander in Tripoli Strike

The Israeli Navy struck and eliminated Hamas commander Wasim Attallah Ali in Tripoli, Lebanon on Thursday morning. Ali was responsible for training and exercises for Hamas’ military wing in Lebanon and had promoted terror attacks against Israeli civilians and IDF troops. The strike marks the first in the Tripoli area since the start of Operation […]

60 Bnei Brak Residents Evacuated From Homes Damaged By Missile Shrapnel

Since the start of Operation Roaring Lion, 14 families in Bnei—about 60 residents in total—were evacuated after their homes were damaged by missile shrapnel and required immediate evacuation. Most of the evacuations took place on Tuesday (Purim), when 11 families, numbering about 45 people, were forced to leave their homes. All of the families were […]

Iran’s Strategy: Flood The Region With Missiles And Drones To Raise Cost Of War

For years, Iran’s theocratic government warned it would blanket the Middle East with missile and drone fire if it felt its existence was threatened. Now, the Islamic Republic is doing just that. Since the U.S. and Israel launched the war Saturday and killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran has unleashed thousands of drones and ballistic missiles targeting […]

Iran Threatens To Attack Dimona Nuclear Site If US & Israel Try To Topple Regime

The Islamic Republic will target Israel’s nuclear site in Dimona if Israel and the US engage in efforts to topple its regime, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday. The report quoted a senior Iranian military official who said that Tehran would respond forcefully to any external efforts to overthrow its regime, adding that […]

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