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Tehran accuses Israel of creating ‘unrest’ and reserves all rights to respond to cargo ship attack

Posted on March 16, 2021March 16, 2021By Editor

Iran’s Foreign Ministry has warned it will take any measure appropriate to respond to an attack on an Iranian cargo vessel as it made its way through the Mediterranean last week, once again suggesting Israel was the perpetrator. … Read More >Tehran accuses Israel of creating ‘unrest’ and reserves all rights to respond to cargo ship attack

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Mossad Chief Denies He Ever Pledged Personal Loyalty to the Netanyahus

Posted on March 15, 2021March 15, 2021By Editor

A businessman accused of bribing Benjamin Netanyahu has alleged that the current Mossad chief pledged personal allegiance to the prime minister and his wife in 2013 in exchange for a major promotion. … Read More >Mossad Chief Denies He Ever Pledged Personal Loyalty to the Netanyahus

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Pro or Anti-Netanyahu, This is the Topic That Splits Israelis Ahead of Elections on 23 March

Posted on March 15, 2021March 15, 2021By Editor

While some Israelis are still undecided, others have already made up their minds, saying that Netanyahu should remain the Prime Minister of Israel because of his grand achievements. Many others, however, say these are only myths. … Read More >Pro or Anti-Netanyahu, This is the Topic That Splits Israelis Ahead of Elections on 23 March

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Investigator Calls Israel Prime Suspect in Terrorist Attack on Iranian Cargo Ship

Posted on March 15, 2021March 15, 2021By Editor

The Shahr-e Kord, an Iranian-flagged container ship, sustained fire damage in what was characterised as a “terrorist attack” in the Mediterranean on 10 March. On Thursday, US media reported that at least a dozen Iranian cargo ships heading for Syria, most of them laden with oil, have been targeted by Israel since 2019. … Read More >Investigator Calls Israel Prime Suspect in Terrorist Attack on Iranian Cargo Ship

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From Embracing Trump Team to Iran Nukes: Key Foreign Policy Takeaways From Netanyahu’s JP Interview

Posted on March 12, 2021March 12, 2021By Editor

Among other things, Benjamin Netanyahu told The Jerusalem Post that he appreciates his decades-long relationship with US President Joe Biden, admitting at the same time that he doesn’t regret embracing former POTUS Donald Trump. … Read More >From Embracing Trump Team to Iran Nukes: Key Foreign Policy Takeaways From Netanyahu’s JP Interview

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Rocket Sirens in Southern Israel Turn Out to Be False Alarm, IDF Says

Posted on March 12, 2021March 12, 2021By Editor

Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday took to Twitter to say that sirens were sounding in the region of Southern Israel, without immediately providing details on damage or casualties. … Read More >Rocket Sirens in Southern Israel Turn Out to Be False Alarm, IDF Says

Paris rejects Covid-19 vaccine passport proposed by Netanyahu that would allow obstacle-free travel between France and Israel

Posted on March 11, 2021March 11, 2021By Editor

The Elysée Palace has said it doesn’t support the idea of a health passport that would allow inoculated people in France and Israel to make obstacle-free round trips, claiming an EU agreement with Israel would be preferable. … Read More >Paris rejects Covid-19 vaccine passport proposed by Netanyahu that would allow obstacle-free travel between France and Israel

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Israel begins vaccinating Palestinian workers against Covid-19 after delays & international condemnation

Posted on March 10, 2021March 10, 2021By Editor

Tel Aviv has begun vaccinating Palestinian laborers from the West Bank who work in Israel following heated debates over who should be responsible for inoculating people against Covid-19 in the occupied territories. … Read More >Israel begins vaccinating Palestinian workers against Covid-19 after delays & international condemnation

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Juan Guaido Claims Venezuela Smuggling Uranium to Iran, Fails to Provide Proof

Posted on March 9, 2021March 9, 2021By Editor

The former head of the Venezuelan parliament proclaimed himself interim president of the country alleging that elected President Nicolas Maduro rigged the 2018 vote. Despite western states initially supporting Guaido’s claims to the presidency, many of them have since abandoned such rhetoric. … Read More >Juan Guaido Claims Venezuela Smuggling Uranium to Iran, Fails to Provide Proof

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United Airlines Cancels all Flights to Israel For March 2021 Due to Travel Restrictions

Posted on March 9, 2021March 9, 2021By Editor

After its third lockdown series, Israel on Monday started relaxing restrictive measures as the country is first-ranked in vaccination coverage against the coronavirus. Earlier the Israeli government issued permission for 1,000 air passengers to enter the country daily. … Read More >United Airlines Cancels all Flights to Israel For March 2021 Due to Travel Restrictions