Israel

Renowned South African university cuts ties with Israel

Wednesday-13-December-2017

The Council of the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has resolved that TUT will not forge any ties with the State of Israel or any of its organizations and institutions.

EU rejects Netanyahu’s calls for following US move over J’lem

Tuesday-12-December-2017

Foreign ministers of European Union (EU) states have strongly rejected calls by Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu for them to follow Donald Trump’s move and recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

Israel to construct 14000 settlement units in Jerusalem

Friday-8-December-2017

Emboldened by US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital the Israeli government is considering pushing ahead with plans to build around new 14000 settler units in the city.

Two rockets strike Israeli settler communities near Gaza borders

Thursday-7-December-2017

Two missiles fired from Gaza hit Ashkelon and Sedrot south of Israel (territories occupied in 1948) on Thursday evening hours after US President Donald Trump declared recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

2 Palestinians suspected of killing Israeli soldier nabbed by Shabak

Monday-4-December-2017

Israel’s General intelligence Service (Shabak) on Monday said two Palestinians suspected of killing an Israeli soldier last Thursday were nabbed.

Erekat: U.S. recognition of J’lem as Israel’s capital promotes anarchy

Sunday-3-December-2017

The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Secretary General Saeb Erekat warned on Sunday that the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as a capital of Israel will promote international anarchy.

Pro-Israel African parliament speakers to show up at Israeli Knesset

Wednesday-29-November-2017

Speakers of African parliaments are expected to arrive in Israel next week to take part in a Knesset conference.

Israeli Embassy opened in Rwanda

Wednesday-29-November-2017

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the opening of a new Israeli embassy in Rwanda while on a visit to Nairobi Kenya Haaretz reported on Tuesday.

Mishaal: Israel leaving no stone unturned to cut support for Palestine

Friday-24-November-2017

Hamas’s former chief Khaled Mishaal attributed the world’s apathy vis-à-vis the Palestinian cause to a set of intertwined causes most notable among which being the Israel-U.S. pressure.

Israeli court orders PA to pay millions over 2001 shooting attack

Monday-20-November-2017

An Israeli court recently issued a verdict ordering the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Palestinian prisoners to pay 62 million shekels ($17.6 million) in compensation to the families of Jewish settlers killed in a 2001 shooting attack.