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Israel news — September 9, 2026

Publications tagged with Israel published on September 9, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

11 publications

  1. CultureIsraelBox OfficeAwards

    Chris Rock Reflects on Will Smith's Slap at the Oscars: 'I Wish Nothing Had Happened'

    Four years after the infamous slap at the Oscars, Chris Rock has spoken about the incident in an interview with Variety. Rock revealed that he has no desire to return to the Oscars as a host and would only consider it if he were nominated. He also stated that he wishes the incident had never happened but doesn't want to take away from the success of his new film, 'Misty Green'.
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  2. SportsIsraelSoccer

    Raiders' Ashton Jeanty Returns to Practice, Optimism Grows for Week 1

    Las Vegas Raiders' starting running back Ashton Jeanty returned to practice on Wednesday, boosting optimism about his availability for the team's Week 1 game against the Miami Dolphins. Jeanty had been sidelined since August 23 with a sprained ankle but has been progressing well in his recovery. Head coach Klint Kubiak expressed confidence in Jeanty's potential return, and his participation in practice is a significant step towards that. The Raiders are feeling confident about their ground game this season, with Jeanty and rookie Mike Washington Jr. expected to play major roles.
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  3. WorldEuropeIsrael

    Israel Opens First Embassy in Slovenia Amidst Policy Shift

    Israel has opened its first permanent embassy in Slovenia, marking a shift in the small European nation's policies towards Israel. The move comes after Slovenia's new center-right government, led by Prime Minister Janez Jansa, took office in March, reversing previous policies that were critical of Israel. The embassy opening was met with protests from student organizations, left-wing opposition parties, and pro-Palestinian groups. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar visited Slovenia to inaugurate the embassy and sign a cultural cooperation memorandum.
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  6. SocietyMiddle EastIsrael

    Israeli Aerial Strikes Target Hamas Infrastructure in Gaza

    Israeli Air Force carried out multiple strikes in the Gaza Strip, targeting Hamas' terror infrastructure. The attacks, which took place in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood and Gaza City, resulted in the death of a Hamas operative and injuries to others. The IDF also conducted a drone strike in southern Gaza, killing two Hamas operatives. The strikes come amidst reports of potential further Israeli aerial attacks on targets in Lebanese territory.
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  7. PoliticsRegulatorsMiddle EastIsrael

    Israeli Forces' Use of White Phosphorus Munitions Condemned

    Human Rights Watch and the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School have released a report documenting 23 verified incidents of Israeli use of white phosphorus munitions in southern Lebanon between March and May 2026. These munitions, which produce fire when exposed to oxygen, can inflict excruciating burns and cause lifelong physical, psychological, and socioeconomic harm. Despite not being regulated by a specific treaty, countries should condemn their use, call for further international talks, and ensure international law addresses their unacceptable human costs.
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  9. WorldMiddle EastNorth AmericaIsrael

    US-Iran Conflict Intensifies

    The US and Iran have resumed exchanging strikes after a two-day pause. The US military reported destroying five Iranian oil tankers, while Iran launched around two dozen rockets at a US military base in Jordan. Iran also claimed to have attacked US military and civilian ships, as well as eight more tankers. The conflict has led to rising oil prices, with Brent crude crossing the $100 mark for the first time in six weeks.
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  10. PoliticsRegulatorsPeaceIsrael

    Trump Attacks CNN's Kaitlan Collins in Truth Social Posts

    President Donald Trump criticized CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins in a series of posts on his Truth Social platform, calling her 'very dumb and unhappy' and suggesting that CNN should fire her to 'bring credibility back' to the network. Trump targeted Collins after she moderated a panel discussion, which he claimed was filled with 'FICTION AND LIES'. This is not the first time Trump has targeted Collins, who often asks him tough questions.
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  11. CulturePolicyUnited KingdomIsrael

    King Charles Clarifies Harry and Meghan's Royal Status

    King Charles has confirmed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle remain inactive members of the royal family following their return to the UK. They are described as 'private citizens with commercial and philanthropic interests', and will not have royal duties or use their royal titles. The King's letter sent on his behalf by the Lord Chamberlain clarifies their status, stating that there have been no changes to their previous agreement from 2020.
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