Israel

US says it fully backs Israel’s military escalation against Syria

Sunday-11-February-2018

Washington has declared its full support for any Israeli military escalation against Syria describing Israel (an occupying power) as a country that has the right to defend itself.

Syrian air defenses down Israeli warplane

Saturday-10-February-2018

An Israeli F-16 fighter jet crashed in the north of Israel after Syria responded with anti-aircraft fire to an Israeli aerial offensive targeting what the Israeli occupation army claimed to be Iranian drone control systems in Syria.

Israel to vote on Sunday on imposing sovereignty on West Bank

Friday-9-February-2018

Israeli Ministerial Committee for Legislation is set to vote on Sunday on a bill to impose Israeli sovereignty over the West Bank.

Polish officials cancel participation in Israeli touristic event

Tuesday-6-February-2018

Following an Israeli outcry over a bill criminalizing any references to Poland's involvement in the alleged Holocaust the Polish undersecretary for tourism announced a delegation of top tourism officials headed by him would not be participating in the tourism market expo in Tel Aviv on Tuesday.

Israel fears devastating quake seeks preparations

Monday-5-February-2018

The Israeli security and military authorities are preparing for the possibility of a powerful earthquake that would cause mass casualties and extensive damage to infrastructure and property according to Haaretz newspaper.

Israel’s labor minister questioned over corruption charges

Monday-5-February-2018

The Israel Police said Sunday there is sufficient evidence to indict Welfare and Labor Minister Haim Katz and other senior Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) officials on corruption charges.

Israelis fear economic breakdown in Gaza could spiral into violence

Sunday-4-February-2018

Israeli security sources have warned that the deteriorating economic conditions in the blockaded Gaza Strip may lead to violence.

Israel tries to expunge classified information circulated online

Wednesday-31-January-2018

Israel is trying hard to delete any trace of classified information recently published by Israeli scientists working for a state institution according to Israeli newspapers.

Poland fires back as Israel slams anti-Holocaust Legislation

Sunday-28-January-2018

Legislation in Poland that would outlaw blaming Poles for the crimes of the Holocaust has prompted swift and furious condemnation from Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli lawmakers across the political spectrum.

Lebanon says Mossad behind Sidon assassination attempt

Saturday-27-January-2018

The Lebanese Interior Ministry on Friday confirmed Israel's involvement in the car bomb attack that targeted a Hamas official in the southern city of Sidon nearly two weeks ago.