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Neri Zilber
@NeriZilber
Journalist. Analyst. Bylines @FT. Host #IsraelPolicyPod. Advisor @IsraelPolicy4m.
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Joined September 2010
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    ‘Dead Man Walking’: How Yahya Sinwar deceived Israel for decades. The Hebrew-speaking Hamas leader in Gaza is the man Israel holds most responsible for the October 7 attacks. My profile of Abu Ibrahim, aka 'The Butcher of Khan Younis' for @FT
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    Finland's Prime Minister is 36 years old, went out clubbing till 4am, left her work phone at home and was therefore unreachable to get a text telling her she needed to quarantine.
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    US + British intelligence assessments: -Russian army has lost 7k soldiers in 3 weeks of fighting; 14-21k injured; 3 generals KIA -Russian invasion has stalled on all fronts -Ukrainian resistance remains "staunch & well-coordinated" -All major cities remain in Ukrainian hands
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    Tel Aviv city hall lit up w the Union Jack #LondonTown
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    When #SaudiArabia took the lead over #Argentina thru wonderful goal. Local announcer’s reaction is priceless.
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    Israeli journalist Ron Ben Yishai (Yediot Ahronot) reporting from Babi Yar in Kyiv says memorial hasn't been destroyed or damaged. Closest Russian armament hit tv tower 300m away from new memorial, 1km away from old memorial (HEB).
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    Haaretz, per Arab diplomat: Oman, Bahrain, UAE ambassadors present at WH for peace plan launch weren’t briefed on entire plan. After seeing full details these 3 states supported unanimous Arab League position rejecting Trump proposal
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    Video of Iron Dome intercept. This is right over Tel Aviv.
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    BOOM: It's official - Yair Lapid informs the president that he has a government in hand. Netanyahu is on his way out. 7-12 days until government actually sworn in. Bibi will keep applying pressure on Yamina MKs to defect. It's his only remaining out. New era in Israel is close.
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    Hebron, today, IDF soldier to Breaking the Silence activist: “Ben Gvir is going to make order in this entire place…you’re screwed, it’s over. You’re done making this place into a ‘whorehouse’…everything you do here is against the law. I decide what’s legal.”
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    Tuesday night ~100 people left Tel Aviv & started marching to Jerusalem in protest at Netanyahu govt’s judicial overhaul. It’s now 10s of thousands. They’ll arrive in Jlem this eve & their plan is to stay there thru Monday, protesting, a la Tahrir Sq
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    החדשות - N12
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    Netanyahu’s son, Yair, explaining to an evangelical crowd in Alabama how there’s no such thing as a Palestinian people. (Great find by Tal.)
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    דוגמית: יאיר נתניהו מסביר למאות נוצרים אדוקים באלבמה שאין דבר כזה עם פלסטיני 👇
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    Filipino Twitter exists & it’s AMAZING. I tweeted about Duterte visit to Israel - almost everyone believed it’s a cover for medical treatment. Dismissed conspiracy theories until I looked at official schedule again. Massive holes during the 4 days:
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    Replying to @NeriZilber
    Since I have you all here…my story from this week on Israel, Iran, the US and a looming crisis in the Middle East - thanks to Trump and Bibi Netanyahu newlinesmag.com/reportage/why-… @newlinesmag