Israel heading to another lockdown?

An alarming rise in newly confirmed coronavirus cases throughout the State of Israel may force authorities to reimpose a nationwide closure. “We must flatten the curve now,” insisted Israeli Prime…

Greece, Italy declare new EEZ in the Ionian

Greece has expanded its own efforts to bolster its legal position by signing a number of treaties with global and regional actors, in response to the apparent Turkish efforts to…

Israel signs deal to acquire COVID-19 vaccine

The Israeli public must adhere to government-enacted health regulations or face “firm measures” to limit an alarming upward trend of the coronavirus morbidity rate. That is the warning from Israeli…

IAEA demands immediate compliance from Iran

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General of the Rafael Mariano Grossi is expressing heightened concern over Iran’s refusal to cooperate with international investigations into allegations of undeclared nuclear activities.…

Germany ‘stands up’ for Israeli security

The American Jewish Committee (AJC) is holding its annual Global Forum by virtual means this year, in light of the coronavirus outbreak. Among other world leaders and diplomats to address…

Israel-Jordan rift widens over West Bank

Regional tensions continue to run high over Jerusalem’s aspired bid to assert its sovereignty over territories in the internationally disputed West Bank of the Jordan river, including the Biblical Districts…

IDF targets Hamas after rocket attack

Palestinian Islamists launched a rocket from the Gaza Strip toward Israel’s southern communities last night in the first such incident in over 40 days. The indiscriminate attack did not cause…

Arab states condemn Israeli annexation plans

Arab Gulf states are ratcheting up pressure against Israel’s slated annexation of over about 33% of disputed territory on the West Bank of the Jordan River, with less than two…