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Israel: Flights from main Israel airport grounded as strike called
TEL AVIV: Israel’s Airports Authority says departing flights from the country’s main international airport have been grounded following a strike called in protest against the…
Israel: Israel president says judicial reform must stop ‘immediately’
Jerusalem: Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Monday called for an immediate halt to the government’s controversial judicial reforms, a day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Israel ratifies law limiting conditions for PM ouster
TEL AVIV: Israel‘s parliament on Thursday passed the first of several laws that make up its contentious judicial overhaul as protesters opposing the changes staged…
Israel repeals 2005 act on West Bank settlement pullout
JERUSALEM: Israeli lawmakers on Tuesday repealed a 2005 act that saw four Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank dismantled at the same time as…
Israel: Three suspected militants killed by Israel undercover unit
JANA (Palestinian Territories): Three Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli border police in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, the Palestinian health ministry said, with…
Israeli settlers rampage after Palestinian gunman kills 2
JERUSALEM: Scores of Israeli settlers went on a violent rampage in the northern West Bank late Sunday, setting dozens of cars and homes on fire…
Jordan: Jordan hosting Israeli-Palestinian talks to avert escalation in violence
AMMAN: Jordan will host a meeting on Sunday between top Israeli and Palestinian security and political officials in hopes of halting a recent surge in…
goyal: European Union FTA may take longer: Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal
Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said a free trade agreement with the European Union (EU) will take longer as negotiations with the 27-country…
Israel-Gaza border heats up after West Bank violence
GAZA: Gaza militants fired rockets and Israel carried out air strikes across the Israel-Gaza frontier on Thursday, a day after 11 Palestinian were killed during…
Israel: Western powers say ‘strongly oppose’ Israel settlement moves
BERLIN: The foreign ministers of five Western powers said Tuesday they were “deeply troubled” by the Israeli government’s decision to legalise nine West Bank settlements…