admin | June 4, 2022
AFP In his small office in the Israel Diamond Exchange near the coastal city of Tel Aviv, Pravin Kukadia proudly presents his collection of precious stones. Between Kukadias homeland, India, and his country of residence, Israel, diamonds have forged a key diplomatic and economic link representing some $1.5 billion a year and roughly half of all trade between the nations, according to diamond experts
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admin | June 4, 2022
Rob Shaw Canadas top-ranked wheelchair tennis player had a fantastic week in Ramat HaSharon, Israel, dropping only four games in three matches en route to capturing the 2022 Israel Open crown. As the tournaments third seed, Shaw was awarded a bye in the first round, then went on to win his quarter-final and semi-final matches with ease
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admin | June 2, 2022
Alex Selsky By Alex Selsky On Jerusalem Day, 55 years after Israels great victory in the Six-Day War and with it the liberation of the Western Wall and the Temple Mount, the state of Israel and the people of Israel won again. Israel defeated its enemies: terrorist organizations and their supporters, critics inside and outside the country, those who try to question our sovereignty and boycott us, those who try to destroy us from near and far, those who still dream, in vain, that we will someday be defeated. We won because we overcame our own fear.
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admin | June 2, 2022
Israel, UAE to boost economic ties with free trade deal Israel and the United Arab Emirates are set to officially sign a free trade agreement tomorrow in a bid to boost trade between the two countries, says Israels Economy and Industry Ministry. The signing ceremony for the free, full, first trade agreement with an Arab state, as Israels Economy and Industry Minister Orna Barbivai described the deal, will take place Tuesday in Dubai.
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admin | June 2, 2022
As Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's unlikely government reaches the one-year mark this month, the Biden administration's main priority in its relations with Israel continues to be the coalition's survival.
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admin | June 2, 2022
The Defense Ministry is planning to advance a controversial housing project in the E1 Area of the West Bank after the Israeli government withdrew the plan in January amid international pressure, and assured the Biden administration that it would not be moving forward with it. The ministrys Civil Administration body that authorizes West Bank construction published on Tuesday its agenda for a July 18 meeting to discuss objections to projects that have received initial approval
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admin | June 2, 2022
An Israeli airstrike on an agrochemical warehouse during last years war in Gaza amounted to the indirect deploying of chemical weapons, according to a report analysing the attack and its impact. Incendiary artillery shells fired by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) hit the large Khudair Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Tools warehouse in the north of the Gaza Strip on 15 May last year, setting fire to hundreds of tonnes of pesticides, fertilisers, plastics and nylons. The strike created a toxic plume, which engulfed an area of 5.7 sq km and has left local residents struggling with health issues, including two reports of miscarriages, and indications of environmental damage
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admin | June 2, 2022
On June 7, 1981, eight Israeli fighter jets launched a strike targeting Iraqs nuclear reactor. Dubbed Operation Opera, this daring mission marked the first successful raid ever conducted against a nuclear reactor. The mission would set the stage for the Begin Doctrine, Israels counter-proliferation policy that allows for preventive strikes against adversaries seeking to acquire weapons of mass destruction.
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admin | May 20, 2022
Next Thursdays event at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem has been circled in red ink for months on the calendars of every aspiring member of Israels right-wing intelligentsia.
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admin | May 20, 2022
The military censor has barred publication of information about former Mossad Director Yossi Cohens visits to the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2019. New information obtained from defense officials by TheMarker shows that the purpose of these trips, which Cohen made on Israels behalf, was controversial, problematic and some would evensay dubious.
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