Feb 18, 2022
Turks in Israel ahead of Herzog visit
A team of senior officials from Ankara have traveled to the region ahead of the slated visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog to Turkey. By Erin Viner The Turkish delegation…
Feb 18, 2022
Israel drops Green Pass policy
"The wave has broken," Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said at the start of a discussion with health officials on the state of the pandemic, where it was announced that the…
Feb 17, 2022
Pelosi: US support for Israel “Ironclad”
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met with a Democratic Congressional delegation led by United States House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi at his official office in Jerusalem today. By Erin…
Feb 17, 2022
Australia brands Hamas a terror group
Canberra will designate the entirety of the Islamist Palestinian Hamas as a terrorist organization under the country's criminal code. By Erin Viner "The views of Hamas and the violent extremist…
Feb 17, 2022
Hezbollah: Iran helping missile, drone development
The leader of Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group has proclaimed for the first time that it now has the ability to convert thousands of standard rockets into precision-guided missiles and to produce…
Feb 16, 2022
Israeli envoys hold anti-JCPOA talks in Vienna
Jerusalem reportedly sent a delegation to the Austrian capital amid ongoing nuclear talks with Iran in last-ditch efforts to make its concerns known over revival of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive…
Feb 16, 2022
NAVCENT considers purchase of Israeli robot boats
The Bahrain-based United States Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) is mulling acquisition of unmanned Israeli vessels to be used in joint Middle East operations, said an American official. By Erin…
Feb 16, 2022
Israel okays Lebanon receipt of Leviathan gas via Egypt
It will not be a problem if Israeli natural gas that is exported to Egypt makes its way to Lebanon, said Jerusalem’s Energy Minister. By Erin Viner Even though it…
Feb 15, 2022
Bennett makes landmark visit to Bahrain
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is in Manama on a 2-day, agenda-packed trip. By Erin Viner Bennett’s visit, which comes at the invitation of King Hamad bin Isa bin Salman…
Feb 15, 2022
OECD: Israeli economy ‘remarkable, inspirational’
The Secretary General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) highlighted Israel’s economic prowess during a visit to Jerusalem. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner “Since Israel joined…