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July 18, 2012
4:38 am

Palestinian boys play table football at a summer camp run by Hamas inside a school in Al-Qarara near Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on Wednesday, July 11, 2012. (photo credit: Adel Hana/AP)

Hamas now has monopoly on summer fun for Gaza kids

With UN out of the picture, Islamist group offers indoctrination-heavy day camps

By Diaa Hadid

June 13, 2012
7:42 pm

A Syrian revolutionary flag waves on top of a building on the outskirts of Aleppo, Syria, on Tuesday (photo credit:AP)

Syria claims it has retaken rebellious village after 8 days of violent fighting

Russian FM denies sending attack helicopters to Syria during his visit to Iran

By Diaa Hadid

June 9, 2012
12:29 pm

The Ariel University Center. (photo credit: Ariel Schalit/AP)

Israel to decide on upgrading settlement academic center to a permanent university

Fraught with politics, a government committee headed by the education minister is set decide on the upgrade next month

By Diaa Hadid

May 28, 2012
5:09 pm

An ancient Aramaic inscription (photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash 90)

Jesus’s language resurrected

Christian communities in the Holy Land are teaching Aramaic and reviving the ancient dialect

By Diaa Hadid

April 8, 2012
5:03 pm

Tens of thousands gather in St. Peter's Square for Easter Mass at the Vatican, April 2012 (photo credit: AP/Pier Paolo Cito)

Pope urges Syrian peace at Easter Mass

Benedict XVI calls on Assad to end the bloodshed, expresses hope for Middle East peace

By Frances D'Emilio and Diaa Hadid

March 21, 2012
12:09 pm

Cassiase Mahroum and his daughter Venus are among those who need to leave Israel (photo credit: Dan Balilty/AP)

Israel set to deport Sudanese

Family dramatically reunited after daughter was believed dead is among those to be ousted from the country

By Diaa Hadid and AP

March 18, 2012
5:52 am

Sheik Ayed al-Abed and Mohammed al-Masri and Khazrail Ben-Yehuda talk in a meeting room in the southern Israeli city of Dimona. (photo credit: AP)

Israel’s Africans join forces to overcome difficulties

Government spokesman Regev: Israel has a zero-tolerance policy on racism

By Diaa Hadid

March 17, 2012
12:22 pm

Stone throwing Palestinians clash with Israeli troops in East Jerusalem in 2011 (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Israel under fire for detaining Palestinian minors

NGOs criticize Israel for detaining dozens of youths each month for throwing stones

By Diaa Hadid

March 2, 2012
11:29 am

A member of the Canadian-sponsored Arab-Jewish ice hockey team during practice in Metulla, Israel. (photo credit: AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Hockey breaks ice for Arabs and Jews

Metulla’s Canada Center provides a venue for young athletes to thrive and temporarily forget their differences

By Diaa Hadid

February 17, 2012
5:08 am

African migrants at a shelter in Tel Aviv (photo credit: AP/Oded Balilty)

Kidnapped and tortured en route to Israel

Egyptian smugglers promise to help African migrants get to the Israeli border, but capture and extort huge sums of money before releasing them

By Diaa Hadid

February 9, 2012
12:48 pm

A protest in support of Adnan Khader in Ramallah on Monday (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Palestinian hunger strike could set off new violence

Israel desperately trying to keep convicted terrorist, on day 55 of protest, alive

By Diaa Hadid

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Writer: Diaa Hadid

Hamas now has monopoly on summer fun for Gaza kids

With UN out of the picture, Islamist group offers indoctrination-heavy day camps

Syria claims it has retaken rebellious village after 8 days of violent fighting

Russian FM denies sending attack helicopters to Syria during his visit to Iran

Israel to decide on upgrading settlement academic center to a permanent university

Fraught with politics, a government committee headed by the education minister is set decide on the upgrade next month

Jesus’s language resurrected

Christian communities in the Holy Land are teaching Aramaic and reviving the ancient dialect

Pope urges Syrian peace at Easter Mass

Benedict XVI calls on Assad to end the bloodshed, expresses hope for Middle East peace

Israel set to deport Sudanese

Family dramatically reunited after daughter was believed dead is among those to be ousted from the country

Israel’s Africans join forces to overcome difficulties

Government spokesman Regev: Israel has a zero-tolerance policy on racism

Israel under fire for detaining Palestinian minors

NGOs criticize Israel for detaining dozens of youths each month for throwing stones

Hockey breaks ice for Arabs and Jews

Metulla’s Canada Center provides a venue for young athletes to thrive and temporarily forget their differences

Kidnapped and tortured en route to Israel

Egyptian smugglers promise to help African migrants get to the Israeli border, but capture and extort huge sums of money before releasing them

Palestinian hunger strike could set off new violence

Israel desperately trying to keep convicted terrorist, on day 55 of protest, alive

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