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Israel's Existential Threat From Within

Sep 18, 2024
Ronen Bergman, a renowned staff writer for The New York Times Magazine focusing on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, sheds light on the escalating crisis in the West Bank. He discusses the rise of internal extremist politics in Israel, the implications for democracy, and the systemic failures to address violence by Jewish extremists. Bergman contrasts historical ideologies from the Six-Day War era to today's political dynamics, underscoring the challenges facing peace negotiations and the potential for further conflict amid increasing extremism.
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  • The rising violence in the West Bank is fueled by extremist political factions in Israel, creating an increasingly untenable situation for Palestinians.
  • Historical conflicts following the Six-Day War have led to diverging ideologies within Israeli society, complicating its national identity and governance.

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Introduction of Instagram's Teen Accounts

Instagram has rolled out new teen accounts aimed at improving safety for users under the age of 16. These accounts come with automatic protections including limits on who can contact teen users and what content they’re allowed to see. Furthermore, it requires parental approval for any changes to safety settings, ensuring that teens are able to connect safely and meaningfully with their peers and interests. This initiative reflects Instagram's commitment to fostering a safer social media environment for younger users.

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