Israel ups gas output to help Europe

Jerusalem is increasing offshore natural gas output to provide an alternative source to assist the continent as it seeks  to replace fuel imports from Russia. By Erin Viner "The hope…

Putin apologizes for Lavrov remarks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov sparked outrage this week for saying Nazi Führer Adolf Hitler had Jewish roots. By Erin Viner Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett revealed that he had…

Israel condemns Lavrov’s Hitler remarks

Among several severely offensive comments, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov inferred that Nazi Führer Adolf Hitler during an interview with Italy's Rete 4 channel yesterday. By Erin Viner When asked…

Israel opens field hospital in Ukraine

A ceremony was held to inaugurate the “Kochav Meir” (“Shining Star of Meir”) medical facility in the western city of Mostyska. By Erin Viner “We are here to be the…

Israel: still wide gaps between Ukraine, Russia

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has been trying to mediate an end to the conflict since Russia invaded Ukraine.   By Erin Viner "There's still a long way to go, because…

Possible Kyiv-Moscow peace talks in Jerusalem

Officials confirm Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s proposal that ceasefire talks with Russia be held in Israel’s capital. By Erin Viner “The idea to hold a summit in Jerusalem has also…

Jerusalem tries to end Moscow-Kyiv war

The walls of Jerusalem’s Old City were illuminated with the national flags of both Russia and Ukraine in a symbolic display of Israel’s attempts to mediate the crisis via diplomacy.…

Israeli, Slovak leaders discuss Ukraine crisis

Minister of Foreign Affairs Yair Lapid concluded a two-day working visit to East Europe in Bratislava. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner  Strong bilateral ties during peacetime have been further…

Lapid, Blinken discuss Ukraine, Iran

The meeting comes after Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett held surprise talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow over this past weekend at the request of Ukrainian President Volodymyr…