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Special footage: Netzach Yehuda soldiers complete exercise

IDF soldiers from Battalion 941, suspended from operational action following conflict with CNN journalist, complete professional training exercise.

'Strengthens Trump and Bibi'

Thomas Friedman's Iran dilemma

NYT columnist says that while he supports the downfall of the Iranian regime, he would not want to see it politically strengthen the leaders of the US and Israel, who he called 'terrible, terrible people.'

Trump demands investigation into CNN

U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at CNN for quoting an official statement from Iran's Supreme National Security Council that claimed Iran won.

IDF Reserve Officer:

'Netzah Yehudah incident punishment is collective and excessive'

Brig. Gen. (res.) Ofer Winter says the Chief of Staff went too far in his suspension of the entire battalion from duty.

MKs to Chief of Staff:

'Reinstate Battalion 941 for operational duty immediately'

Dozens of Knesset members sharply criticize the decision to remove Battalion 941 from operational activity, claiming the decision was made in response to a media report.

Chief of Staff on clash with CNN:

'Inappropriate statements from those in uniform'

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir explains decision to cease operational activities by haredi reserve battalion, calling their statements 'extremely problematic.'

IDF Chief of Staff orders investigation into clash with CNN

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir orders investigation into incident in which IDF soldiers violently clashed with a CNN crew, demanding findings and recommendations.

'Iran always lies'

Netanyahu’s adviser skeptical of Tehran’s intentions

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s foreign policy adviser Ophir Falk expresses deep skepticism about Iran’s willingness to negotiate.

Ambassador Leiter

'The strikes will continue until the Iranian regime falls'

Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter tells CNN the war with Iran will persist until the regime collapses: “We need boots on the ground, but they have got to be Iranian boots."

Lapid:

Criticism of Israel often masks 'very ancient' antisemitism

Speaking to CNN, opposition leader says some criticism of Israel is legitimate but warns antisemitism and a “weird coalition of the far right and the far left" are fueling attacks on the US-Israel alliance.

Turkish journalists arrested for documenting Israeli base

Turkish journalists filming Kirya military base in real-time arrested.

Akunis:

'Operation in Iran is key to saving Western civilization'

Israel’s Consul General in New York discusses the joint US-Israeli operation in Iran with CNN, hopes the Iranian people will choose democracy in the end.

Report:

Suspect arrested in Brown U. shooting is Benjamin Erickson

CNN reports that authorities detained 24-year-old Benjamin Erickson after the Brown University shooting that killed two and injured nine. FBI searched his family’s Wisconsin home.

An Eyewitness Account Exposes:

When 'Protective Presence' becomes propaganda

How an NGO and CNN packaged claims as established fact. Op-ed.

Apology issued

CNN’s Amanpour claims hostages were treated better than Gazans

CNN’s Christiane Amanpour apologizes for saying Hamas “probably” treated hostages better than Gazans. Critics condemned the remark as pro-Hamas and insensitive to victims.

Qatar PM:

'Netanyahu killed any hope for Gaza hostages with Doha attack'

In an interview with CNN, Qatar’s PM condemns Israel’s strike targeting Hamas leaders in Doha as “barbaric” and “state terror,” saying it shattered hopes for Gaza hostages and undermined ceasefire talks.

Israeli reporter Tal Shalev joins CNN

CNN has appointed Tal Shalev, formerly of Walla! News, Haaretz, and i24NEWS as a senior reporter at its Jerusalem bureau, stating she will help bolster its overall coverage from the region.

Ambassador Leiter:

'My own son was killed because we do not kill innocent civilians'

In an interview with CNN, Ambassador Yechiel Leiter says his son was killed in Gaza because Israel avoids harming civilians: “If we were doing what we're accused of, maybe he'd be alive today.”

Mahmoud Khalil repeatedly refuses to condemn Hamas on CNN

Columbia anti-Israel activist engages in argument with CNN host Pamela Brown over whether it is appropriate to ask him to condemn the October 7 massacre and the terrorists who carried it out.

Trump demands CNN apology over Iran nuclear strike report

President Trump calls on CNN to apologize after Iran’s foreign minister admitted US airstrikes caused “very severe” damage to its nuclear sites - contradicting CNN’s report that strikes had minimal impact.

Trump demands CNN fire reporter over Iran strike report

President Donald Trump calls for CNN's Natasha Bertrand to be fired, accusing her of "Fake News" for reporting a US intelligence assessment suggesting Iran strikes only set back its nuclear program by months.

Trump reiterates:

'The nuclear sites in Iran are completely destroyed!'

US President refutes CNN and NYT reports claiming US strikes failed to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities: An attempt to demean one of the most successful military strikes in history.

Iran strikes:

Reports: US intel suggests limited setback, not 'obliteration'

US intelligence indicates strikes on Iran's nuclear sites caused only months-long setbacks, not "total obliteration", according to CNN and The New York Times. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt: This alleged "assessment" is flat-out wrong.

Sa'ar wonders:

'Why did Iran's FM cancel his CNN appearance at the last minute?'

Israeli FM Gideon Sa'ar appears on CNN to counter Iran's narrative, but Iranian FM Araghchi unexpectedly cancels his interview just moments before airtime. Sa'ar seizes the moment, mocking Araghchi for his last-minute no-show.

Israeli officials:

'Iran operation to span weeks, US approves'

Israel's operation against Iran is projected to last "weeks, not days," with implicit US approval, according to White House and Israeli officials.

Report:

New US intel suggests Israel poised for Iran nuclear attack

New US intelligence cited by CNN indicates Israel is preparing to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, risking regional conflict and divergence with Trump's diplomatic efforts. Deep internal disagreements within the US government persist on the likelihood of such a strike.

Deputy FM to CNN:

'Some journalists prefer to receive info from terror orgs'

Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel responded to accusations against Israel with CNN senior anchor Christiane Amanpour: 'Military pressure is what led to the last two deals.'

Report: Israel struck ship attempting to bring aid to Gaza

CNN has reported that Israel attacked a ship near Malta which was sailing towards Gaza with the aim of 'breaking the blockade on the Strip.'

New poll:

Democratic Party’s popularity plummets to record low

CNN poll finds that 54% of American adults hold an unfavorable view of the Democratic Party, while just 29% view it favorably.

Herzog on American TV:

'What brings somebody to kidnap two toddlers in their pajamas?'

President Isaac Herzog spoke to international US-based media outlets, CNN and MSNBC, and highlighted the terrible cruelty Israel faces in its battle with Hamas terrorists.

Broadcasting blooper:

CNN confuses Obama with Osama

During CNN broadcast, anchor talks about killing of Osama bin Laden, but screen behind him mistakenly reads 'Obama bin Laden.'

Israeli government vs CNN:

No comparison between hostages and terrorists

Government Press Office responds to CNN headline equating convicted terrorists with Israeli civilians kidnapped by Hamas terrorists to Gaza. 'Narrative comparing hostages and prisoners runs contrary to every ethical standard of journalism.'

'A fantasy of ethnic cleansing'

Saudi official condemns Trump’s Gaza plan

Former Saudi intelligence chief Prince Turki al-Faisal rips Trump’s proposal for Gazans to relocate to other countries: The problem in Palestine is not the Palestinians. It is the Israeli occupation.

CNN blunder:

Released Syrian prisoner - notorious Assad regime torturer

CNN admits prisoner it helped free from Syrian prison was actually notorious lieutenant for Assad regime, not civilian as he claimed.

Senior source to CNN:

Iranian response to Israeli strikes to come before US election

US network told Iran's retaliation for Israel's recent strikes in retaliation for Iran's massive missile attack will be 'definitive and painful,' will likely come before Tuesday's presidential election.

Gallant on response to Iran:

'Everything is on the table'

Defense Minister tells CNN that Israel is working in coordination with the United States as it prepares for potential strike on Iran, but will ultimately make its own decisions on how to respond.

I have no idea where I'm going:

CNN reporter joins attack flight to Yemen

IDF permits senior CNN reporter Nic Robertson to join refueling mission en route to Houthi attack in Yemen, 'As I climb the plane’s rickety steps, I have no idea where I am going or what this IDF flight will reveal about military operations.'

Bennett:

'Nasrallah's death shows Israel and the Jews never forget'

Former PM tells CNN elimination of Hezbollah's leadership a "watershed event and a huge opportunity" that would be wasted if Israel does not finish the job and eliminate the Hezbollah threat permanently.

President Herzog:

Returning hostages, ending attacks on north should be UN priority

President Isaac Herzog interviewed on CNN’s One World news program. says return of the hostages and ending Hezbollah attacks 'be the most important priority of all the world leaders who are meeting right now at The UN General Assembly.'

Bennett to Lebanese people: Stand up against Hezbollah!

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett had a message for the people of Lebanon during a recent interview.

US officials:

'Hezbollah has been set back 20 years'

US government officials tell CNN the greatest fear is that Iran will intervene to help Hezbollah, sparking a regional war.

Watch:

CNN reporter's connection to parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin

CNN commentator Anderson Cooper recounts how in the early days of the war he provided the parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin with the video that proved he was taken hostage and the connection he developed with them.

Harris on CNN:

'I will not change Biden's policy on arming Israel'

US Vice President says she will not change President Joe Biden’s policy on supplying weapons to Israel: I'm unwavering in my commitment to Israel’s defense. We have to get a deal done. This war must end.

Following criticism:

Harris and Walz to give interview to CNN

US Vice President and her running mate will participate in their first joint interview with CNN, following criticism from Republicans that Harris hasn't given interviews since she rode to the top of the Democratic ticket.

Lindsey Graham:

'Israel should warn Iran: We’re going to blow up your refineries'

Sen. Lindsey Graham recommends that Israel threaten to "blow up" Iran's oil refineries if the remaining hostages taken by Hamas during its October 7 terrorist attack are not released soon.

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Top Hamas official abruptly ends CNN interview

Senior Hamas official Osama Hamdan angrily ends interview with CNN’s Jim Sciutto after being pressed on whether Hamas accepts any responsibility for the loss of civilian life in Gaza.

Report:

Majority of Hamas battalions still intact, some have rebuilt

Report claims the IDF has not sufficiently struck the battalions in the central Gaza Strip due to a fear of harming hostages being held by them.

US officials:

'Next Iranian attack could be larger than the previous one'

US officials tell CNN that the US is expecting that an Iranian attack in retaliation for elimination of Haniyeh could be coordinated with Iranian proxies from multiple directions.

ADL CEO:

'Haniyeh was a combatant and terrorist who reaped what he sowed'

ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt lambasted mainstream media for painting the Hamas leader as 'moderate' and 'pragmatic.'

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CNN anchor suggests there's a 'risk' in Jewish VP nominee

CNN comes under fire after anchor John King says there are “risks” in putting forward Jewish Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro as the Democratic Vice Presidential nominee.

After coin flip:

Trump will get final word in debate against Biden

Biden and Trump will debate each other next Thursday in Atlanta. The debate will be hosted by CNN’s Jake Tapper and Dana Bash.

Yair Golan:

'I will sit with anyone except for the messianic elements'

Labor Party leader Yair Golan in interview on CNN: I'm an Israeli patriot.I'm willing to protect the Zionist project, the Zionist dream.

Hamas official claims:

'No one has an idea how many hostages are still alive'

Senior Hamas official Osama Hamdan tells CNN the latest ceasefire proposal did not meet the group’s demands for an end to the war.

Report:

Biden administration pushing allies to threaten Hamas

CNN report: Biden administration pushing allies in the Middle East to make specific threats to Hamas, as part of campaign to push the group toward accepting latest ceasefire and hostage proposal.

Netanyahu to CNN:

'Israel has no intention of resettling the Gaza Strip'

Prime Minister Netanyahu in interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper: The ICC's arrest warrants are beyond outrageous.

'Childish and infantile'

Bennett asked about Ben Gvir on CNN

Former Prime Minister asked about Ben Gvir's post in which he wrote "Hamas ❤️ Biden", and replies: "I’m not going to defend every stupid thing that any minister says."

Biden in message to Israel:

'I will stop sending bombs over major invasion of Rafah'

US President says he will halt shipments of American weapons to Israel if Netanyahu orders a major invasion of Rafah: Civilians have been killed in Gaza as a consequence of those bombs.

CNN:

"Netanyahu needs no urging to invade Rafah'

Journalist Amit Segal explains how the most politically sound move for Netanyahu is to ensure victory over Hamas.

Poll:

Trump continues to hold advantage over Biden

CNN poll finds Trump’s support among registered voters holds steady at 49%, while Biden’s stands at 43%.

Bennett:

'Iran has been at war with Israel since October 7th'

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett explains why the attack in Damascus will not lead to escalation - and what else the future holds for the region.