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Akiva Van Koningsveld

Akiva Van Koningsveld is a news desk editor for JNS.org. Originally from The Hague, he made the big move from the Netherlands to Israel in 2020. Before joining JNS, he worked as a policy officer at the Center for Information and Documentation Israel, a Dutch organization dedicated to fighting antisemitism and spreading awareness about the Arab-Israel conflict. With a passion for storytelling and justice, he studied journalism at the University of Applied Sciences Utrecht and later earned a law degree from Utrecht University, focusing on human rights and civil liability.

The Dutch government had sought to ban three Islamic “hate preachers,” but was overruled by a court in The Hague.
“On the 7th of October, not only Israeli citizens were murdered but also the idea that was mistakenly called ‘the two-state solution,’” said the Knesset speaker.
More than two in three Israeli Jews fear Palestinian terrorists based in the biblical heartland could commit such a bloodbath.
There were no reported injuries in the explosions, which the Israeli defense minister said was a “serious terrorist attacks attempted.”
Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani is “personally responsible for the Oct. 7th massacre,” charged Rabbi Pini Dunner.
Of these, 108 are expected to be deported to Egypt and from there to third countries.
A scheduled meeting between U.S. and P.A. officials to discuss the latter’s counter-terror operation in Jenin has also been postponed.
Khalil Jabarin is set to be deported and permanently banned from re-entering Israeli territories.