1977 - Israeli soldier who died freeing hostages in Entebee Raid (1976) 1978 - Frank C Carlucci succeeds John F Blake as deputy director of CIA 1979 - "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" by Rod Stewart peaks at #1 1979 - Border is named 12th man for Australia, only Test Cricket he missed...
By contrast, Madonna closed an extended acoustic section of the show with a straightforward and thoroughly committed rendition of John Lennon’s “Imagine” as images of war and poverty-ravaged children eventually gave way to footage of a Muslim boy and his Israeli counterpart smiling as they walk...
as well as their famous matzah bakery and etrog grove. Their annual “hakafah shniya” celebration during the month of Tishrei attracts thousands of celebrants, and the village has been visited by many prominent Israeli officials, including Prime ...
In 2020, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and seven others were killed when their helicopter plunged into a steep hillside in dense morning fog in Southern California; the former Lakers star was 41. In 2023, Israeli forces killed at least nine Palestinians and wounded...
is related to the Latin names ‘Carina’ and ‘Regina.’ It is also related to the Greek names ‘Irene,’‘Katherine,’ and ‘Regina.’ The Hebrew name ‘Rena’ and the Israeli name ‘Rinah’ are also derivations of the name Rina. In Hebrew, the biblical form of the name Rinnah means...
The body of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas was said to have been returned earlier this week, but Israeli forces said it was the body of an unidentified Gazan woman. Feb 22 Hamas releases six Israeli hostages as ceasefire holds Six living hostages — including two who were held in Gaza for a...
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Today in history: On Sept. 5, 1972, Palestinian militants attacked the Israeli Olympic delegation at the Munich Games, killing two and taking nine others hostage; five of the militants, a German police officer and all nine hostages were killed in the following 24 hours. Also on this date: ...
In 1974, President Ford signed a proclamation announcing a conditional amnesty program for Vietnam war deserters and draft evaders. In 1982, the massacre of more than 1,300 Palestinian men, women and children at the hands of Israeli-allied Christian Phalange militiamen began in west Beirut’s...
Israeli president to meet with Biden at White House this week Cease-fire talks mediated by the United States, Qatar and Egypt have repeatedly stalled, as have parallel efforts by the U.S. and others to halt the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Nov 10, 2024 Biden, Trum...