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4 May 2025
#politics
Times Of Israel: Lapid: AG must take ‘decisive action’ against Haredi draft evasion organizations
Opposition Leader Yair Lapid urged Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara to take immediate action against ultra-Orthodox hotlines that promote draft evasion. He labeled those behind these operations as criminals and threatened to escalate the issue to the police if no action is taken.
Lapid criticized the government for allowing draft evasion among Haredi men, highlighting a significant shortfall in enlistment numbers. He stated that those who refuse to serve should not receive state benefits, pledging that his party would implement this policy if they gain power.
Le Monde: Trump says 'I don't know' if he must uphold US Constitution as president
In a recent interview, President Trump expressed uncertainty about his obligation to uphold the US Constitution, stating, "I don't know," when asked about due process for citizens and non-citizens. He also downplayed the idea of running for a third term, suggesting he prefers to pass the presidency to a capable Republican.
Trump mentioned Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio as potential successors but noted that changing the Constitution to allow a third term would be a significant challenge. The 22nd Amendment currently limits presidents to two elected terms.
#society
Times Of Israel: Hamas executes several looters who reportedly attacked food warehouses
Hamas has executed alleged looters in the Gaza Strip amid rising incidents of armed gangs attacking food stores and community kitchens. The group accuses some looters of collaborating with Israel, which has restricted aid to Gaza for two months. In response, Hamas has formed a new force to combat these gangs.
Since Israel resumed hostilities in March, over 2,300 Palestinians have reportedly been killed, with a total of more than 52,400 casualties since the conflict began in October 2023. Israel maintains that its blockade aims to pressure Hamas and control aid distribution, while the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate.
GB News: 'Everyone makes mistakes!' Wes Streeting DEFENDS Lucy Powell for 'dog whistle' grooming gang comments
Health Secretary Wes Streeting defended Lucy Powell after her controversial "dog whistle" comments regarding grooming gangs during a BBC debate. He acknowledged her apology, labeling her remarks a "genuine mistake" and emphasized the importance of addressing cultural and ethnic factors in these crimes.
Powell faced backlash for her dismissive response to Tim Montgomerie's inquiry about a documentary on grooming gangs. She later clarified her stance, stating her serious concern for child exploitation and asserting she was challenging political opportunism, not the issue itself.
The Telegraph: BBC Arabic journalist who shared anti-Israel tweets wins thousands in tribunal
A BBC Arabic journalist, Ahmed Rouaba, has been awarded over £14,000 by an employment tribunal after claiming racial harassment from colleague Safaa Jibara. Rouaba argued that Jibara's comments about his speech and cultural background were derogatory and made him appear "uncivilised."
The tribunal found that Jibara's remarks were related to Rouaba's race and created a humiliating environment for him. Rouaba's grievances stemmed from multiple disciplinary actions and perceived discrimination, leading to the tribunal's conclusion that Jibara's comments constituted racial harassment.
Human Events: Iranian men arrested in UK over London terror plot
Seven Iranian nationals have been arrested in the UK following two separate counter-terrorism investigations. Five were detained across England in a pre-planned operation related to a plot to target a specific premises, while three others were arrested under national security legislation in London.
Authorities stress that the two operations are unrelated, with ongoing investigations to determine motivations and assess any public risk. Police have not disclosed the suspects' identities, and both cases remain active.
#economy
Fox News: Trump says he will not drop tariffs to get China to negotiating table
President Trump stated he will not reduce tariffs on China to encourage negotiations, emphasizing the negative impact on China's economy. He acknowledged that while China is struggling, he is not willing to allow them to profit significantly from the U.S.
Trump indicated that he may lower tariffs in the future but highlighted the benefits for American businesses. He remained optimistic about the U.S. economy, suggesting a potential recession is manageable and predicting a significant economic boom ahead.
#culture
The Western Journal: Teen's Mistake Ends in Tragic Death Underneath Fire Truck
An 18-year-old woman, Nyla Simmons, died in St. Louis after falling from the roof of a Cadillac Escalade and being struck by a fire truck responding to an emergency. The incident occurred late at night on April 26, and the police are investigating.
Simmons' family is mourning her loss and has requested that no blame be placed on her friends who were with her. They emphasized the need for lessons to be learned from this tragic event.
Le Monde: Iris Knobloch, Cannes Film Festival president: 'For most of my career, I was the only woman at the table'
Iris Knobloch, president of the Cannes Film Festival, reflects on her career and the pivotal moment of supporting the film "The Artist" while at Warner Bros. She emphasizes the importance of intuition and confidence in a male-dominated industry, shaped by her experiences and family background.
Knobloch credits her success to the gamble she took on "The Artist," a film that initially seemed unlikely to succeed. Her emotional response to a test screening convinced her to back the project, which ultimately won five Oscars.
#history
Fox News: Battle for biblical archaeology intensifies as Israeli researchers face academic boycott
A leading archaeology journal has restricted submissions from Israeli researchers on Judea and Samaria, requiring cooperation with Palestinian authorities due to concerns over alleged Israeli violations of international law. This move reflects a broader campaign to diminish Jewish historical ties to the region.
Israeli archaeologists face significant challenges, often avoiding research in these biblically significant areas to protect their careers. The Palestinian Authority is accused of actively undermining Jewish heritage, including construction over key archaeological sites. Israeli officials are advocating for the preservation of these historical landmarks.