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Israeli President Isaac Herzog has issued a message of support to Jewish communities around the world in response to a "dramatic resurgence in anti-Semitism" and the "intimidation" of Jewish students on some protest-hit US university campuses. Herzog focused on the unrest, fuelled by the war in Gaza, that has rocked universities like Columbia in New York and the University of California, Los Angeles, where violent clashes broke out between opposing sides and police moved in to clear pro-Palestinian demonstrators' encampments. The protests against Israel's war in Gaza have taken dark turns at t......

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Tel Aviv on Tuesday ahead of a meeting with Israeli leaders and said he plans to discuss "the way forward" concerning the war in Gaza. Blinken said he wants to share what he has heard during his previous diplomatic visits to other neighbouring countries. "I've just come from a number of countries in the region, Turkey, Greece, Jordan, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and I want to be able to share some of what I heard from those leaders with the president, as well as with the prime minister and the Cabinet lat......