Latest in Tag: Israel Highlight
Latest in Tag: Israel

Ehud Barak: Israel can conquer Gaza today
Rocket fire from Gaza into Israel continues, Israel kills 6 Palestinians to thwart attacks

Mashrou’ Leila cancels opening act for Red Hot Chili Peppers
The move may have already caused some irrevocable harm to Mashrou’ Leila’s fan base, seeing as they waited a considerable period of time before conceding and canceling the show. The decision has been applauded nevertheless.

Case of jailed Israeli Bedouin resurfaces after rumours of a possible prisoner swap
One week before his lawyer’s visit to Egypt, Israel requests releasing Tarabin

Tensions rise as threats continue to fly around in the region
A verbal campaign of threats has been ongoing for years between Israel and Iran over Iran’s nuclear programme

Nasrallah threatens US on behalf of Iran
Warnings over a possible Israeli strike against Hezbollah’s major ally
New Egyptian ambassador in Tel Aviv
Egypt has appointed a new ambassador to Israel. Atef Salem el-Ahl is currently serving in the Egyptian consulate in the Israeli resort town of Eilat. The appointment is standard operating procedure as a number of embassies change leadership at the end of a four year cycle. El-Ahl’s appointment has pleased Israeli and international spectators who have …

Alleged Mossad assassination in Sinai
Israeli Mossad agents entered Egyptian territory, assisted to kill jihadists, says Ma’an News Agency

Israel completes evacuation of unauthorized settlement
Migron’s 50 families smoothly evacuated

Israelis protest rising living costs
Hundreds demonstrate in front of Netanyahu’s house, protesting economic policy and tax hikes

Operation Eagle apparently ongoing
Despite reports of retreat, operation launches latest activity

Israeli airstrike targets militants, injures civilians
Hits against “two terror activity sites” in Gaza leave two civilians injured

Defence Ministry to redeploy troops to Sinai
arrested, 11 dead so far in military operation

Israeli settlers violence against Palestinians continues
Responding to a court ruling, Israelis carry out acts of hatred towards Palestinians

Bleak future for Gaza
Gaza will not be livable, unless drastic actions are taken, says the UN

Mystery rocket kills Egyptian near Israeli border
With no concrete evidence, the killer of Sinai’s Bedouin man remains unknown

Iran and Egypt: New Friends?
One who follows Iranian movements in Egypt will know that Iran is very desperate to have positive diplomatic relations with Egypt

Rafah crossing open, not for trade
Egypt re-opens the Rafah border, says EOHR Senior Foreign Relations Officer

IDF soldiers testify to ill-treatment of Palestinian children
‘Harassment, arrest, and mistreatment of Palestinian children’ are the main violations outlined in Breaking the Silence 72 page report

Palestine activists challenge West Bank siege
Airflotilla attempts to breach the Israeli siege on Palestine

Iran IAEA nuclear talks break down
A meeting last Friday between the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Iranian government in Vienna proved fruitless.

The militant offensive; guerilla tactics prolific as army shuts down tunnels
As security forces continue their crackdown on militants, four arrested near the Rafah border

Hamas invited to Non-Aligned summit
Invitation angers PLO

Iran unveils missile upgrade
Fateh 101 upgraded missile, five new military hardware unveiled by Iran

Israeli FM calls for elections in Palestine
Lieberman calls to oust Mahmoud Abbas, accusing him of being “uninterested or unable” to reach an agreement to end the Palestinian/Israeli conflict

No Comment; The Sinai conundrum
Maariv claiming Knesset is worried about Egypt breaching the Camp David, “No Comment” remains the common phrase

Nasarallah pledged to make the lives of Israelis hell
Nasrallah boasted that Hezbollah has the capability of hitting specific targets which would leave tens of thousands of people dead

Israel-Iran war cause “500 deaths”
The Iranian government claimed that it had successfully tested a short-range ballistic missile
Al-Aqsa mosque prayers
Jerusalem (AFP) — Palestinians poured into Jerusalem from the occupied West Bank on Tuesday for a night of prayer at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, in a rare opportunity for many of them to visit the Muslim holy site, the third-holiest in Islam. Police said that by early evening “tens of thousands” had arrived to mark …

Rafah border reopens, security forces continue Sinai crackdown
The Rafah border crossing was reopened yesterday

North Americans Israeli recruits mistaken for North Koreans by Egyptian media
Inaccurate reports that 127 North Korean immigrants arrived in Israel to join the Israeli defense forces