Israel’s military fired artillery into Lebanon after a rocket hit northern Israel, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Monday. “In response to the projectile launched from Lebanon into northern (Israel) earlier tonight, IDF Artillery forces are currently targeting the source of the launch in Lebanon,” the IDF tweeted. The projectile launched […]
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Israel shuts down Erez checkpoint at Gaza border after night shelling
Israel has closed the Erez crossing for Palestinian workers at the border with the Gaza Strip following the reports by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) about three rockets fired from Gaza tonight, the Israeli Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) said. “Following the rockets that were fired toward Israeli territory […]
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Wave of violence in Israel must concern democratic world: Report
The democratic world must take notice of the Al-Aqsa violence in Israel and the social media companies, who are now complicit in spreading social terror, must also raise its voice against acts of terrorism, else next Ramzan would be as violent as this one, Israeli media reported. More than 150 Palestinians were […]
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Israel carries out airstrikes on military facilities in Gaza strip
The Israeli Air Force has struck several military facilities of the Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the site. “The Israeli Air Force has carried out airstrikes on facilities of the Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip this night,” the correspondent said. A spokesperson for the Hamas Islamist movement, […]
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New cycle of violence in Israel, West Bank may lead to military confrontation with Hamas
Last Friday’s clashes between Palestinian demonstrators and the Israeli Police in Al-Aqsa mosque in the old city of Jerusalem were an accident (or rather an explosion) waiting to happen, following three weeks of serious violence in Israel and the West Bank, in the wake of the terrorist killing of 14 […]
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Israel launches air attack targeting Damascus area: Reports
Israel has launched an air attack over the suburbs of Damascus, the Syrian state television reported in the early hours of Monday citing a military source. The source said that the attack occurred at around 03:05 local time (01:05 GMT on Monday). Several missiles were launched from the direction of Riyaq (also known as Rayak, a […]
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Israel to donate one million Covid-19 vaccine doses to African countries through COVAX mechanism
In the coming weeks, the State of Israel will transfer one million Astra Zenica COVID-19 vaccine doses to African countries through the International Covax Vaccine Distribution Mechanism. The decision to donate the vaccines was taken today in a discussion involving the Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Health. In recent months, the […]
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Israel, UK to work on preventing Iran from getting nuclear weapons
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid say they will do everything to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power. Truss and Lapid wrote a joint article for The Daily Telegraph ahead of the Monday signing of a memorandum of understanding on deepening ties, particularly in what concerns […]
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Israel, France pay tribute to victims of 26/11 Mumbai attacks
Israeli Ambassador to India Naor Gilon on Friday paid homage to the victims who lost their lives in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, 13 years ago. “Today India and Israel are joining in commemorating the terrible terror attack 13 years ago in Mumbai which targeted both Indian, Jews Israeli and international people. There […]
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New Quad between India, Israel, UAE, US has no military component: Envoy Gilon
Israel’s new Ambassador to India Naor Gilon on Thursday said that the new quadrilateral economic forum between India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the US has no military component and the emphasis in only economy and infrastructure. In the first four-nations virtual meeting earlier this month, the Foreign […]
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India, Israel, US, UAE discuss joint infrastructure projects in maritime security, trade, tech
In a first four-nations virtual meeting on Monday of India, Israel, the US and the UAE, the Foreign Minister’s discussed possible joint infrastructure projects in the fields of transportation, technology, maritime security, and trade. The meeting was held between External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Yair Lapid, […]
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Israel expresses concern over crisis in Afghanistan, worried over treatment of women, girls
The fast-changing scenario in Afghanistan is being seen as a serious humanitarian crisis, especially for women and girls, by Israel. Rony Yedidia Clein, Charge D’ Affaires at the Embassy of Israel in India expressed concern about the situation in Afghanistan which has been taken over by the Taliban and the […]
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Israel to send help to fight wildfires in Greece
Israel intends to send three planes to help Greece extinguish forest fires in addition to 15 Israeli firefighters who are already assisting the efforts, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett told his Greek counterpart. “Prime Minister Naftali Bennett spoke this evening with @PrimeministerGR Kyriakos Mitsotakis and informed him that he had approved the departure of two […]
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Pressure is increasing on Israel to explain its relationship with Pegasus spyware
Diplomatic pressure is increasing on the state of Israel to give convincing explanations on the nature of its relationship with the NSO Pegasus spyware system, following the revelations of an international investigative report by a team of 80 journalists working for 17 media organizations in ten countries. Pegasus makes it […]
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Israel attacks Hamas targets in Gaza in response to arson balloons
Israel has targeted Palestinian military sites in the Gaza Strip in response to the Sunday launches of incendiary balloons. Israeli Air Force launched attacks in the Khan Yunis area in the southern Gaza Strip. “In response to arson balloons launched toward Israel, we struck a Hamas military base containing infrastructure […]