Our common goal is to expand and deepen the Greek-Israeli defense cooperation that has reached an extremely high level in recent years, of unprecedented development that can be evaluated in tangible terms. This was stressed today, Thursday, January 20, by the Minister of National Defense of Israel, Nikos Panayotopoulos, before the meeting he had in […]
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Israel: 72,120 cases of the new coronavirus, a record for a second consecutive day
The Israeli Ministry of Health announced yesterday Wednesday that 72,120 cases of SARS-CoV-2 have been confirmed in the previous 24 hours, for the second consecutive day unprecedented since the outbreak of the new coronavirus pandemic in the country, at the end of February 2020, with total infections thus exceeding the limit of 2 million (reached […]
Visit of Minister of Defense N. Panagiotopoulos to Israel
The Minister of National Defense, Nikos Panagiotopoulos, is visiting Israel from this afternoon until the day after. During his stay in Israel, N. Panagiotopoulos will visit tomorrow the Holy Temple of the Resurrection where the Holy Sepulcher is located, while he will meet with the Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III. Afterwards, the Minister of National […]
Israel: Security and intelligence support in the UAE
Israel has provided security and intelligence support to the United Arab Emirates against new drone strikes following a deadly attack by the Yemeni Houthi movement that aligns with Iran, according to a letter released today by the Israeli Prime Minister. Bennett. Three people were killed and six injured Monday when three fuel tankers exploded in […]
Israel: 4th dose of vaccine does not adequately protect against Omicron – General vaccination plan to be abandoned
LAST UPDATE: 11.47 A fourth dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine was not enough to stem the tide of Covid-19’s Mikron mutation, according to the first clinical trial in Israel released on Monday, according to Bloomberg. Two weeks after the study began on 154 medical staff at the Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv, the […]
Israel: Tensions prevail in East Jerusalem
Israeli police have been negotiating with a Palestinian man who has taken refuge on the roof of his house with a barrel of gasoline in the Sheikh Jara district of East Jerusalem, as his family is in danger of being evicted. Mohamed Salhiya has taken refuge on the roof of his house with a barrel […]
Israel: Netanyahu is negotiating an agreement to end his trial
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is negotiating an agreement to end his corruption trial, a source close to the matter said Sunday, but talks have stalled on a condition that would remove him from politics, according to reports. Reuters. Netanyahu, who ousted power in June after 12 consecutive years as prime minister and is […]
Lebanon denies it will supply gas from Israel
LAST UPDATE: 15:56 Lebanon denies it will supply gas from the United States, according to Bloomberg. A report by Israeli channel Channel 12 reported on Saturday that the United States had approved an agreement to export Israeli gas to Lebanon via Jordan and Syria. According to the report, the agreement would aim to provide Lebanon […]
West Bank: Dozens of Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers
Dozens of Palestinian protesters were injured Friday in clashes with Israeli troops in two West Bank areas, according to doctors and eyewitnesses. Palestinian doctors say at least 15 protesters have been injured by plastic bullets and dozens more have suffered respiratory problems as Israeli soldiers fired tear gas near Nablus and Kalkilia. According to eyewitnesses, […]
Israel: Two Special Forces Officers Killed in ‘Friendly Fire’
Two officers of the Israeli Army Special Forces were killed by “friendly fire” outside their camp in the Jordan Valley, in the occupied West Bank, in the early hours of today, the staff announced. The officers were patrolling or exercising outside their base when they were “misidentified” and “killed by Israeli gunfire” from a soldier […]
