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IDF reveals it attacked 50 targets in Syria throughout 2020

Posted on Thursday, December 31, 2020

The Israel Air Force carried out 50 strikes against targets in Syria throughout 2020, the IDF revealed in its annual statistics report released on Thursday.

Senior doctors call third lockdown a ‘national disaster’ — even a ‘doomsday weapon’

Posted on Thursday, December 31, 2020

The current lockdown is going to destroy the State of Israel and devastate more lives than COVID-19 itself.

Gabi Ashkenazi quits Blue and White, as party further disintegrates

Posted on Thursday, December 31, 2020

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi announced on Wednesday that he was taking a break from politics and leaving Blue and White, in the latest high-profile defection from Defense Minister Benny Gantz’s ailing party.

Saudi Arabia-Israel normalization deal estimated within one year

Posted on Tuesday, December 29, 2020

There are expectations among some of Israel’s highest echelons that there will be normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia by the end of 2021, The Jerusalem Post has learned.

Syrian media reports Israeli airstrikes near Damascus

Posted on Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Syrian media reported Israeli airstrikes near the capital of Damascus early Wednesday morning.

Poll shows neither Netanyahu nor Sa’ar would have clear path to govern in March 23 General Election

Posted on Monday, December 28, 2020

While Israel has seen months of ongoing bitter protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a new poll shows that Likud would still win most seats in the March 23 election, and that arch-rival New Hope would still need…

Israel expects Iranian attacks may come through Iraq and Yemen

Posted on Monday, December 28, 2020

According to an Israeli military spokesman, Israel anticipates that an Iranian attack may come from Iraq and Yemen - two countries that are considered Iran’s proxies in its conflict with the Jewish State, the Jerusalem Post reports.

Portugal will move embassy to Jerusalem if it is the capital of two states

Posted on Monday, December 28, 2020

Portugal’s Foreign Minister Santos Silva has stated his country will move its embassy to Jerusalem if the city becomes the capital of both Israel and a Palestinian state, All Israel News (AIN) reports. Silva made his statement in…

Israel enters 3rd lockdown; commercial activity shuts down, schools remain open

Posted on Sunday, December 27, 2020

Israel on Sunday evening entered its third national lockdown since the start of the pandemic to beat back a resurgence of COVID-19.

Netanyahu: Israel to vaccinate quarter of population within month

Posted on Sunday, December 27, 2020

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that Israel was hoping to vaccinate a quarter of its population against coronavirus within a month in order to return to post-pandemic normalcy.

Satellite images show airstrike damage to weapons facilities in Syria

Posted on Sunday, December 27, 2020

Four weapons manufacturing facilities were destroyed in northwestern Syria early Friday morning in a series of airstrikes attributed to Israel, according to satellite images released by a private Israeli intelligence firm.

Netanyahu says ‘many, many more’ Arab states to normalize ties with Israel soon

Posted on Thursday, December 24, 2020

Two days after Israel and Morocco signed their first deals in the process of establishing full diplomatic relations, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that “many, many more countries” would be signing normalization agreements with the Jewish state…

Israel: Biotech students develop way to prevent spoiling of fruit juice

Posted on Thursday, December 24, 2020

Biotechnology students in Israel have found a way to prevent fruit juice from spoiling: they harnessed and applied a strain of bacteria that is found in the natural environment, Israel 365 News reported Wednesday. The finding was made…

Israel Using US Military Chief To Reach Biden

Posted on Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Israel reportedly uses the top U.S. military chief to send sensitive messages to declared President-elect Joe Biden about Iran and other Middle East tension.

Israel-Morocco Sign Abraham Accords Declaration on Establishment of Ties

Posted on Wednesday, December 23, 2020

In the latest sign of warming relations between Israel and the Arab world, Israel and Morocco signed a joint declaration on the establishment of ties in Rabat.

Netanyahu, Gantz said to agree on imposing 3rd national virus lockdown

Posted on Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Benny Gantz have agreed to impose a third national lockdown to curb a surge in new COVID-19 infections, Israeli television reported Tuesday.

100 doctors protest Israel’s COVID-19 restrictions

Posted on Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Over 100 doctors in Israel have signed a letter of protest against the government’s COVID-19 lockdowns and its alternative restrictions such as the closure of schools, the Times of Israel (TOI) reported Sunday. The physicians’ protest was made…

Israel bans foreigners from Dec. 23 for at least 10 days

Posted on Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Israel’s COVID-19 cabinet approved a decision Monday to ban all foreigners, including those with current visas, from entering the country starting December 23, the Jerusalem Post reports. Aimed at slowing Israel’s current surge in coronavirus cases, the ban…

Israel’s marijuana industry prepares to expand as country moves toward legalizing recreational cannabis

Posted on Monday, December 21, 2020

Israel is progressing with moves to legalize recreational marijuana in the next few months, while its burgeoning cannabis industry looks to expand its manufacturing, production and export capabilities, Ynet News reports.

Election prevention bill fails, Israel headed to elections on March 23

Posted on Monday, December 21, 2020

A bill proposed to avoid Knesset dispersal and the fourth elections over the last two years has failed to pass on Monday night, sealing Israel's fate.

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