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Report: Population of Jews in Europe at lowest level for 900 years

Posted on Thursday, October 22, 2020

A new report has shown that the proportion of Jews living in Europe is at its lowest level in 900 years, Israel National News reports. The report was published Thursday by the European Jewish Demography Unit at the…

Israeli hospital treatment of Bahraini princess paved the way for normalizing relations

Posted on Thursday, October 22, 2020

A former Israeli communications minister has stated that the manner in which Israel treated Bahraini princess Fatima bint Khalifa in 2010 helped open the door for normalizing relations with Bahrain this year, the Jerusalem Post reports. Speaking at…

‘We will not allow Hezbollah or Iran to entrench themselves on Golan Heights’

Posted on Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Israel will not allow terrorist entities aligned with Hezbollah or Iran to entrench themselves on Israel's Golan Heights border, and will do whatever is necessary to push them back, Defense Minister Benny Gantz told Israel Radio on Wednesday,…

IDF: Gaza attack tunnel found this week was dug by Hamas

Posted on Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday said it determined that an attack tunnel discovered earlier this week from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory was dug by the Hamas terror group.

Palestinian Authority officials announces plans for escalation of violence against Israel that will include the “sacrifice” of Palestinian children

Posted on Tuesday, October 20, 2020

A special emissary to Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas announced on Facebook that he and other Palestinian leaders are planning an “escalation of the resistance” against Israel that will include the “sacrifice” of Palestinian children, Israel365news reports.

Iron Dome shoots down rocket from Gaza hours after terror tunnel discovered

Posted on Tuesday, October 20, 2020

The Israeli military announced Tuesday that terrorists in the Gaza Strip dug a tunnel dozens of meters (yards) deep that crossed the security fence around the territory before it was detected by underground sensors.

Saudi Foreign Minister says Kingdom seeks normalization with Israel, but also a Palestinian state

Posted on Monday, October 19, 2020

The Saudis say they are increasingly ready for a peace treaty with Israel and view the recently-signed “Abraham Accords” as a “positive” development. Their first priority, however, is getting the Palestinians and Israelis back to the negotiating table.

Bahrain, Israel officially sign formal peace agreement in Manama

Posted on Monday, October 19, 2020

Israel and Bahrain formally declared peace and signed an agreement to establish formal diplomatic relations at a ceremony in Manama on Sunday.

Israel and Lebanon hold historic talks to resolve maritime border dispute

Posted on Thursday, October 15, 2020

In an effort to resolve their maritime border dispute, long-time enemies Israel and Lebanon met Wednesday for a historic day of talks at a United Nations building in the Lebanese city of Naquoura, Fox News reports. The meeting concluded…

Israeli Knesset ratifies historic Abraham Accords peace treaty with the United Arab Emirates

Posted on Thursday, October 15, 2020

The Knesset, Israel’s 120-seat parliament, today overwhelmingly ratified the Abraham Accords, the peace treaty signed with the United Arab Emirates at the White House on Sept. 15.

Israel archaeologists find First Temple era limestone-weight in Jerusalem

Posted on Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have unearthed a limestone-weight dating back to the First Temple Biblical era of King Solomon, CBN News reports. The excavation was conducted on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA).

Netanyahu won’t reveal secret parts of UAE deal in Knesset until after MKs vote

Posted on Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has bowed to requests to appear before the Knesset to explain classified portions of the normalization agreement with the United Arab Emirates – but not before Thursday, when the Knesset plenum votes to approve…

Lebanon, Israel have ‘productive’ first talks on setting maritime border

Posted on Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Lebanon and Israel, still technically at war, held unprecedented talks under UN and US auspices Wednesday to settle a maritime border dispute and clear the way for oil and gas exploration within a “reasonable time.”

Poll: Ahead of US elections, 63% of Israelis say Trump will be better for Israel

Posted on Tuesday, October 13, 2020

A clear majority of Israelis favor the re-election of US President Donald Trump come November's presidential elections, a new poll conducted for i24NEWS showed Monday night.

Israeli Cabinet Approves UAE Peace Deal

Posted on Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Israel’s Cabinet has approved an agreement on normalizing relations with the United Arab Emirates, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan have agreed to meet soon.

Israel could launch first human trials for coronavirus vaccine next week

Posted on Monday, October 12, 2020

Defense Minister Benny Gantz was briefed on the progress made by the Biological Research Institute last week in developing a vaccine that could be tested in humans as early as October 21, Hebrew-language news outlet WallaNews reported on…

Tens of thousands nationwide rally against Netanyahu

Posted on Monday, October 12, 2020

Tens of thousands of Israelis protested against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in over 1,000 socially distanced gatherings throughout the country Saturday, the fourth such event since the government instituted a ban on mass protests as part of the…

Netanyahu tells Ethiopian PM he plans to airlift 2,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel

Posted on Friday, October 9, 2020

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke Friday with Ethiopian leader Abiy Ahmed, informing him of his plans to airlift 2,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel.

EU says no extra funding for Palestinian Authority while it refused to collect its own money from Israel

Posted on Thursday, October 8, 2020

The European Union has told the Palestinian Authority that it cannot have extra EU funding while Ramallah refuses to accept its own tax money collected by Israel, the Jerusalem Post reports. Anticipating Israeli annexation of parts of the…

Netanyahu and Putin discuss security and coronavirus

Posted on Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone Wednesday to discuss cooperation in fighting COVID-19 as well as security matters in relation to Iran and Syria, World Israel News (WIN) reports.

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