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US Defence Secretary in Israel for high-level talks
Tel Aviv: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin ON Sunday began talks with Israeli leaders, in the first visit by a member of new US President Joe Biden’s Cabinet. Austin was received with military…
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Etihad operates first flight from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv: UAE-based Etihad Airways on Tuesday launched regular flight service between Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv. The service comes after Israel was added to Abu Dhabi’s ‘green list’, giving quarantine-free travel for…
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Thousands protest in Israel against Netanyahu ahead of fourth snap election
Tel Aviv: Thousands of people took to the streets throughout Israel to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, just days ahead of the country’s fourth general election in less than two years,…
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Israeli PM denounces ICC decision on jurisdiction
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denounced the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to clear the way for an investigation against the Jewish state on alleged war crimes, and called the…
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Israel to ramp up COVID vaccination drive as infection rate steadies
Tel Aviv: Israel is ramping up its COVID-19 vaccination drive as all Israelis over the age of 55 will be able to receive the first shot of the vaccine now, announced the…
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As Israel enters third lockdown, COVID cases exceed 393,000
Tel Aviv: The total number of coronavirus cases in Israel has reached 393,036 since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, including new 9,651 cases detected over the past two days, as the…
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Jared Kushner joins Israeli officials on visit to Morocco
Tel Aviv: Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner led a delegation from Israel to Morocco on Tuesday on the first known direct flight since the two countries agreed to establish full diplomatic ties…
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Israel begins virus inoculation drive as infections surge
Tel Aviv: Israel on Sunday began its coronavirus inoculation drive, aiming to vaccinate some 60,000 people a day in a bid to stamp out the illness that is once again surging among its…
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Israeli PM Netanyahu to welcome first flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday will attend a welcoming ceremony for the first commercial flight between Dubai and Tel Aviv in the Ben-Gurion International Airport, his spokesman Ofir…
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Israel, India agree to continue cooperation in fight against COVID
Tel Aviv: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday spoke to “his friend” Prime Minister Narendra Modi and agreed to continue its cooperation in the fight against the coronavirus. Following the telephonic…
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Madonna to perform live at Eurovision contest in Israel
Washington: Madonna fans have a reason to rejoice, as the singer will perform live at the 2019 Eurovision Song contest in Tel Aviv, Israel. The contest, which is scheduled from May 14…
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Israeli teen throws tomato at Netanyahu at Tel Aviv market
TEL AVIV: An 18-year-old Israeli teen hurled a tomato at the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah at marketplace was captured on camera and is doing rounds on social media platforms. The incident took…
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Rocket hits house north of Tel Aviv, Israelis wounded: police
Mishmeret: A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip hit a house in a community north of Tel Aviv and caused it to catch fire on Monday, wounding five Israelis, authorities and medics…
