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Coronavirus Cases Declining In Isreal

Israel has vaccinated approximately 27% of its citizens, reports Business Insider. Isreal has vaccinated about 2.43 million of its population of 9 million people. More than 550,000 people in the..

Palestinian court to hear first case against Israeli settler ever

A Palestinian court is hearing a case against an Israeli settler - in what is believed to be the first case of its kind.

Vaccination rates reveal divide between Israelis and Palestinians

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on track to meet his claim of inoculating Israel’s entire 9 million population by the end of March. CNN’s Sam Kiley reports the UN insists that Israel, and the..

Casino mogul Adelson buried in Jerusalem

U.S. casino magnate Sheldon Adelson was buried on Friday on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, a city that he fought for years to have recognized as Israel's capital. Fred Katayama reports.

Gideon Saar comes after Netanyahu

With Israel facing its fourth election in two years, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s former Likud ally wants his job; and says, “I intend to win.”

Coronavirus pandemic: Israel celebrates record-setting vaccination drive

Chris Froome plans to be with Israel Start-Up Nation for rest of his career

Chris Froome plans to remain with the Israel Start-Up Nation team for the restof his career and “potentially beyond”, the four-time Tour de France winnerhas said. Froome this winter ended an..

Jerusalem's streets lie empty as Israel enters third coronavirus lockdown

The country entered its third lockdown on Friday with restrictions set to last two weeks. Despite a widespread vaccination programme, COVID-19 cases are rising.

Israel Leads World In Getting Its Citizens Shot In The Arm With COVID-19 Vaccine

In less than three months, Israel expects to have immunized all its citizens who are over 16 against the novel coronavirus. Business Insider reports achieving that goal would likely make Israel the..

Coronavirus pandemic: Israel enters strict lockdown as cases spike

Straight out of thin air: Israeli firm extracts water from air in the Gaza Strip

Saudi Arabia calls to tackle Iran threat at summit

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman opened a Gulf Arab summit on Tuesday by taking aim at Iran and lauding a deal towards ending a long-running dispute with Qatar.

Gulf leaders arrive for key Saudi Arabia summit

Gulf Arab leaders arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for a summit focused on ending a long-running dispute with Qatar, at a time of heightened regional tensions with Iran. Adam Reed reports.

Israel plans 2 million vaccinated by end of January

Coronavirus: Which European country is fastest at rolling out the vaccine?

Israel and the UK are the countries that have administered the most vaccine doses to date while France and the Netherlands are among the slowest countries.

Iran's Zarif urges Trump to avoid Israel 'trap'

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday not to be "trapped" by an alleged Israeli plan to provoke a war through attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq. Maha..

Shocking! Palestinian Man Paralysed After Being Shot

A man is suffering from paralysis after being shot in the neck by Israeli forces in the West Bank. The Palestinian Health Ministry said the 24-year-old was left quadriplegic. Israeli forces were..

Gaza militants conduct first joint exercise

An array of Palestinian militant groups launched rockets into the Mediterranean Sea off the Gaza Strip on Tuesday at the start of what they called their first-ever joint exercise, which Israeli media..

Israeli warplanes strike Gaza in retaliation for failed rocket attack

Israeli aircraft struck several sites in the Gaza Strip early on Saturday after Palestinian militants fired two rockets toward southern Israel.

Israel to hold snap election in March, fourth in two years

Unity government of Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz collapsed after failing to meet a deadline to pass the budget.