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(JNS) — Hamas had closely followed 100,000 Israeli troops on social media and other networks for years before executing the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre, meticulously collecting information about Israel Defense Forces posts along the border, including how to operate Israeli tanks, Israel’s Army Radio correspondent Doron Kadosh reported on Sunday. The terrorist organization established an array of some 2,500 members who took part in gathering data online, piece by piece, for five years before the attacks on the northwestern Negev, according to Kad...
(JNS) — The Anti-Defamation League released a report on Friday detailing how prompts can produce antisemitism, extremism and violence in text-to-video artificial intelligence tools despite safeguards that companies have put in place. Text-to-video AI tools generate videos from written prompts. The ADL says that misleading and disturbing materials produced with that technology have been “leveraged to sow confusion and division following newsworthy events or tragedies.” The companies that created and run the tools are supposed to have safeg...
(JNS) — U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters in the Oval Office alongside Zohran Mamdani, mayor-elect of New York City, that the two had “a great meeting.” “A really good, a very productive meeting,” Trump said. “We have one thing in common. We want this city of ours, which we love, to do really well.” Trump said of Mamdani, a socialist who has said that he would have Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrested in New York City, that “I met with a man who’s a very rational person.” “I met with a man who really wants to see N...
(JNS) — A new watchdog report alleges that the California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, “the largest and most financially significant branch of the national CAIR network,” paid $1,000 to anti-Israel campus activists disciplined by their universities. The report—conducted by the Network Contagion Research Institute and the Intelligent Advocacy Network—states that CAIR-CA “started an education fund to ‘help students targeted for their pro-Palestine advocacy on college campuses’ and solicited over $64,000 in donations....
(JNS) — Some 250,000 Israelis living in communities along the Samaria security barrier are facing an escalating environmental and health emergency from Palestinian waste fires, Channel 12 News reported on Thursday. Tens of thousands in Emek Hefer, Menashe and Shoham and nearby towns have reported sleepless nights, strong odors and respiratory issues, a Knesset Interior Committee hearing revealed on Wednesday. At the meeting, residents shared testimony of nights when “you simply cannot breathe,” while government representatives blamed the lack...
(JNS) — Iranian state television on Monday for the first time ever aired a program with Hebrew subtitles, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting outlet. “Toward the Horizon of Palestine,” which began airing on IRIB‘s Ofogh channel in the days after the Hamas massacre in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, included Hebrew subtitles for the first time on Monday evening. After Tehran “realized that ‘Toward the Horizon of Palestine’ is being monitored in the occupied territories, starting last night, we began broadcasting the news in H...
