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        <title>Soldier seriously hurt in Haifa car-ramming, axe attack; suspected terrorist killed</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/soldier-seriously-hurt-in-haifa-car-ramming-axe-attack-suspected-terrorist-killed/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2024 10:32:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>In West Bank, stabbing attack foiled, teen attacker shot dead; two Palestinians said killed in clashes with troops during arrest raids</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/soldier-seriously-hurt-in-haifa-car-ramming-axe-attack-suspected-terrorist-killed/">Soldier seriously hurt in Haifa car-ramming, axe attack; suspected terrorist killed</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Israeli man seriously injured, 2 daughters lightly hurt in West Bank terror shooting</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-seriously-hurt-in-suspected-west-bank-terror-shooting/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2023 06:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Children hit by shrapnel in attack near Tekoa settlement; alleged gunman arrested in Bethlehem after manhunt, identified as Hamas activist from Hebron</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-seriously-hurt-in-suspected-west-bank-terror-shooting/">Israeli man seriously injured, 2 daughters lightly hurt in West Bank terror shooting</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>While sipping tea with his wife: Tekoa resident recounts confronting terrorist</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/while-sipping-tea-with-his-wife-tekoa-resident-recounts-shooting-terrorist/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2022 07:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tekoa]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Yair Maimon says he spotted a Palestinian climbing fence meters away from his house, then grabbed his M16 rifle and shot him</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/while-sipping-tea-with-his-wife-tekoa-resident-recounts-shooting-terrorist/">While sipping tea with his wife: Tekoa resident recounts confronting terrorist</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Palestinian shot dead after infiltrating West Bank settlement with knife &#8211; IDF</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-shot-dead-after-infiltrating-west-bank-settlement-with-knife-idf/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2022 19:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tekoa]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stabbings]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Tekoa security officer opens fire after armed suspect enters community, approaches his home; no Israelis hurt in incident; Hamas claims Muatasem Atallah, 17, as terror group member</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-shot-dead-after-infiltrating-west-bank-settlement-with-knife-idf/">Palestinian shot dead after infiltrating West Bank settlement with knife &#8211; IDF</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>A reluctant settler examines the Gaza disengagement in her fiction</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-reluctant-settler-examines-the-gaza-disengagement-in-her-fiction/</link>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2020 06:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gaza disengagement 2005]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ariel Sharon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bat Ayin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tekoa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Menachem Froman]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[novels]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Daniella Levy, an immigrant from the US, eyes the Jewish settlements, the traumatic 2005 pullout, and the meaning of home in a multi-narrative new novel, 'Disengagement'</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-reluctant-settler-examines-the-gaza-disengagement-in-her-fiction/">A reluctant settler examines the Gaza disengagement in her fiction</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Settlers and Palestinians unite in opposition to annexation</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-settler-and-a-palestinian-unite-in-opposition-to-annexation/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2020 16:46:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bethlehem]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Shorashim-Judur dialogue movement says unilateral extension of sovereignty contradicts the mutual respect needed for advancing peace and security</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-settler-and-a-palestinian-unite-in-opposition-to-annexation/">Settlers and Palestinians unite in opposition to annexation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>3 daycare attendants suspected of child abuse remanded in custody</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/3-daycare-attendants-suspected-of-child-abuse-remanded-in-custody/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Israel Inside]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kindergartens]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jerusalem Magistrate's Court]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gush Etzion Regional Council]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Suspects allegedly roughly handled infants in their care; husband of one of the accused says claims made by vengeful workers who were fired</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/3-daycare-attendants-suspected-of-child-abuse-remanded-in-custody/">3 daycare attendants suspected of child abuse remanded in custody</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Daycare teacher sentenced to 17 years for smothering toddler to death</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/daycare-teacher-sentenced-to-17-years-for-choking-toddler-to-death/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2019 15:44:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[National Council for the Child]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Ina Skivenko also ordered to pay NIS 120,000 damages to parents of Yasmin Vinta</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/daycare-teacher-sentenced-to-17-years-for-choking-toddler-to-death/">Daycare teacher sentenced to 17 years for smothering toddler to death</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>President visits family of Ori Ansbacher, vows to &#8216;light up&#8217; world in her memory</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/president-visits-family-of-ori-ansbacher-vows-to-light-up-world-in-her-memory/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ori Ansbacher]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shiva]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Reuven Rivlin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Rivlin, US ambassador pay condolence visits to relatives of Israeli teen murdered in Jerusalem terror attack</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/president-visits-family-of-ori-ansbacher-vows-to-light-up-world-in-her-memory/">President visits family of Ori Ansbacher, vows to &#8216;light up&#8217; world in her memory</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>As Shin Bet probes motive in teen&#8217;s murder, politicians say it was terror</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-shin-bet-probes-motive-in-teens-murder-politicians-say-it-was-terror/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 17:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ori Ansbacher]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gilad Erdan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Security agency, which generally only investigates terror-related incidents, holding suspect from Hebron in Ori Ansbacher's killing</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-shin-bet-probes-motive-in-teens-murder-politicians-say-it-was-terror/">As Shin Bet probes motive in teen&#8217;s murder, politicians say it was terror</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Palestinian suspect reenacts murder of Ori Ansbacher in Jerusalem forest</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-suspect-reenacts-murder-of-ori-ansbacher-in-jerusalem-forest/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 15:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ori Ansbacher]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ein Yael]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[murders]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Arafat Irfayia is brought to scene where body of 19-year-old Israeli was discovered Thursday, reportedly has begun cooperating with investigators</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-suspect-reenacts-murder-of-ori-ansbacher-in-jerusalem-forest/">Palestinian suspect reenacts murder of Ori Ansbacher in Jerusalem forest</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Netanyahu vows to deduct terror payments from PA starting &#8216;next week&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-vows-to-deduct-terror-payments-from-pa-next-week/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 11:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Facing public pressure after killing of 19-year-old Ori Ansbacher by Palestinian suspect, PM says 'no one should doubt' deductions will be implemented</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-vows-to-deduct-terror-payments-from-pa-next-week/">Netanyahu vows to deduct terror payments from PA starting &#8216;next week&#8217;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>IDF readies to raze home of Jerusalem murder suspect, indicating terror motive</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-readies-to-raze-home-of-jerusalem-murder-suspect-indicating-terror-motive/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 07:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gilad Erdan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Army measures Hebron house of Arafat Irfayia, who is suspected of killing 19-year-old Ori Ansbacher in Jerusalem wooded area</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-readies-to-raze-home-of-jerusalem-murder-suspect-indicating-terror-motive/">IDF readies to raze home of Jerusalem murder suspect, indicating terror motive</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Justice minister urges death penalty for suspect in Jerusalem murder</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/justice-minister-urges-death-penalty-for-suspect-in-jerusalem-murder/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 04:45:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Ayelet Shaked and other ministers say killing of Ori Ansbacher in wooded area of capital was nationalistic in nature, as investigation continues</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/justice-minister-urges-death-penalty-for-suspect-in-jerusalem-murder/">Justice minister urges death penalty for suspect in Jerusalem murder</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>As vigils held, murder victim&#8217;s mother asks public to &#8216;add light to world&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/murder-victims-mother-calls-on-public-to-add-light-to-world-as-daughter-had/</link>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2019 20:58:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Memorials draw hundreds from Tekoa to Tel Aviv; Na'ah Ansbacher says Ori 'wanted to be compassionate toward realities that were difficult for her, with people who were hard on her'</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/murder-victims-mother-calls-on-public-to-add-light-to-world-as-daughter-had/">As vigils held, murder victim&#8217;s mother asks public to &#8216;add light to world&#8217;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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