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Tel Aviv resident charged with harassment, threats in extortion campaign against media professional

“You have ended your career,” he allegedly wrote in one message. “I am going to be cruel at a level you never imagined.”

• Udi Ayalon, 48, charged with multiple counts of extortion and harassment
• Alleged campaign of threats and harassment against media professional
• Woman obtained restraining and gag orders after Ayalon's alleged violations

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PFLP-linked New Zealand party running on Palestine platform enters election, sparking concern

The Palestine Free from the River to the Sea Party was almost not allowed to register following the submission of over 200 submissions opposing it.

• New Zealand party promoting Palestine platform enters election.
• Founded by Paul Hopkinson, former PFLP campaign leader.
• Goals include Palestinian refugee return and dismantling Israel.

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B'Yachad party will pursue LGBTQ marriage rights if part of next government, Lapid vows

The B’Yachad party was formed from an alliance between Bennett and Lapid’s centrist Yesh Atid Party. It is one of the leading parties in the opposition bloc seeking to replace Netanyahu in October.

• B Yachad party vows to support LGBTQ marriage rights if part of next Israeli government.
• Current civil marriage law in Israel only recognizes traditional Jewish marriages.
• Lapid pledges to introduce equal rights legislation within 100 days of forming government.

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Quebec rock duo Angine de Poitrine to perform at Polaris awards show

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