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Enemies

Yemeni Sources Report Two Civilians Killed in Houthi Attack on Ambulance in Taiz

According to Yemeni official and medical sources cited by local outlets, Houthi fighters opened fire on an ambulance in the Al-Shaqab area of Taiz province on Sunday, killing a wounded civilian and his father while wounding a paramedic. The sustained gunfire trapped the vehicle and prevented initial rescue efforts until a second medical team arrived from Jabal Sabr, amid broader reports of civilian transport coming under fire in the district.

Houthis (Ansar Allah)8 Nov 2026

Spotlight

Targeting of Jewish-Owned Businesses on Eve of Kristallnacht Condemned by Smerconish and Combat Antisemitism Movement

The Combat Antisemitism Movement and CNN commentator Smerconish condemned the targeting and planned boycotts of Jewish-owned businesses on the eve of the anniversary of Kristallnacht. While Smerconish called the Philadelphia restaurant boycott blatant antisemitism and urged residents to stand with the businesses, the organization emphasized that cities must unequivocally condemn and confront such hostility.

Antisemitism6 Nov 2026

Facts & Myths

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Following inconclusive general election results, opposition Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot was allegedly formally declared and sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Israel.

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Gadi Eisenkot has not been sworn in as prime minister; Benjamin Netanyahu remains caretaker prime minister while President Isaac Herzog deliberates on tasking a nominee with attempting to form a government.

6 Nov 2026

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Following inconclusive general election results, opposition Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot was allegedly formally declared and sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Israel.

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Social media posts claim Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly threatened Spain with deliberate electrical grid blackouts and train sabotage following Spanish diplomatic criticism of the IDF.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu never threatened Spanish infrastructure, and official records confirm his April 2026 remarks were strictly confined to diplomatic measures regarding an aid coordination center.

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