Jun 18, 2020
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…
Jun 18, 2020
Israel, Greece, Cyprus relations strengthen
Greece and Israel are significantly bolstering bilateral relations in numerous sectors, including in the fields of energy and maritime security. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis concluded a state visit to…
Jun 18, 2020
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…
Jun 17, 2020
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.…
Jun 17, 2020
UAE pursues stronger ties with Israel
The United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash highlighted his country’s ambition to bolster relations with the State of Israel. In a televised interview as part…
Jun 17, 2020
Jordan insists US nix Israeli annexation plan
King Abdullah II of Jordan is warning that Israel’s plan to assert sovereignty over parts of the West Bank would jeopardize the stability of the Middle East. In a video…
Jun 16, 2020
Israel and Greece hoping for open skies by 1 August
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Jerusalem. After saying that “it is a reflection of successful battle against corona and our wonderful relations” and…
Jun 16, 2020
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…
Jun 16, 2020
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…
Jun 16, 2020
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…