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Israel arrests Palestinian rights lawyer who protested Abbas
Middle East
July 4, 2021
Israel arrests Palestinian rights lawyer who protested Abbas
JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian human rights lawyer was detained by Israeli forces early Sunday after taking part in a…
Israel negotiating Pfizer surplus with other countries, official says
Middle East
July 4, 2021
Israel negotiating Pfizer surplus with other countries, official says
JERUSALEM, July 4 (Reuters) – Israel is in talks with other countries about a deal to unload its surplus of…
Israeli officials say cargo ship possibly attacked en route to UAE- Israeli media
Middle East
July 4, 2021
Israeli officials say cargo ship possibly attacked en route to UAE- Israeli media
JERUSALEM/DUBAI, July 3 (Reuters) – Israeli defense officials were checking whether Iranian forces were behind a possible attack on a…
Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas launches incendiary balloons
Middle East
July 2, 2021
Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas launches incendiary balloons
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli fighter jets struck a weapons manufacturing site in Gaza overnight in response to incendiary balloons launched…
Can drone warfare in the Middle East be controlled?
Middle East
July 1, 2021
Can drone warfare in the Middle East be controlled?
Last weekend, the US launched airstrikes against militant groups loyal to Iran near the Iraqi-Syrian border. According to a statement issued by…
Israel reaches compromise with settlers on West Bank outpost
Middle East
June 30, 2021
Israel reaches compromise with settlers on West Bank outpost
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has reached a compromise with Jewish settlers who rapidly established an unauthorized outpost in the occupied…
Inaugurating embassy in UAE, Israel tells region: ‘We’re here to stay’
Middle East
June 30, 2021
Inaugurating embassy in UAE, Israel tells region: ‘We’re here to stay’
DUBAI, June 29 (Reuters) – Israel’s new foreign minister inaugurated its embassy in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday and…
New Israeli foreign minister lands in UAE on 1st state visit
Middle East
June 29, 2021
New Israeli foreign minister lands in UAE on 1st state visit
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel’s new foreign minister touched down on Tuesday in the United Arab Emirates, beginning…
Egypt’s Sisi holds phone talks with the new Israeli Prime Minister
Egypt
June 28, 2021
Egypt’s Sisi holds phone talks with the new Israeli Prime Minister
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi made a phone call on Monday morning with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett as he…
Gaza reconstruction clouded by dispute over Israelis held by Hamas
Middle East
June 28, 2021
Gaza reconstruction clouded by dispute over Israelis held by Hamas
GAZA, June 28 (Reuters) – Reconstruction of Gaza after last month’s fighting between Israel and Hamas is being held up…