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Father of Iran’s nuclear and missile programs assassinated near Tehran

Nov 27, 2020 @ 17:02Nov 27, 2020 @ 17:43 Diane Shalem 337 Views assassination, Binyamin Netanyahu, Iran nuclear, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh

The reclusive Dr. Mohsen Fakriazadeh, reputed father of Iran’s nuclear weapons and missile programs, was assassinated near Tehran on Friday,

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Government rift sets Israel on slippery slope to spring election

Nov 24, 2020 @ 12:14Nov 24, 2020 @ 12:14 Diane Shalem 564 Views Benny Gantz, Binyamin Netanyahu, Israeli coalition, March election, submarine inquiry

The bones of contention between the two parties leading the coalition government pile up day by day. After just seven

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The patchy ebb of covid infection in Israel sparks rifts over exit tactics

Oct 7, 2020 @ 11:15Oct 26, 2020 @ 16:42 Diane Shalem 1428 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus ebbs in Israel, demonstrations, exit strategy

The lockdown, imposed by a panicky Israel when new covid cases soared to 9,000 per day, is biting. The Health

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Tougher covid restrictions stalled by tussle over protest demonstrations

Sep 22, 2020 @ 21:41Oct 5, 2020 @ 11:24 Diane Shalem 1698 Views Balfour demos, Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus, Kahol Lavan, Prof. Ronni Gamzu

The coronavirus cabinet ministers’ discussion of tougher lockdown measures boiled down on Tuesday, Sept. 22, to a debate over a

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With coronavirus surging past 4,000 a day, the ministers opt for full Festival closure

Sep 10, 2020 @ 21:59Sep 27, 2020 @ 16:53 Diane Shalem 1799 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus cabinet, festival season, lockdown, Ronni Gamzu

The covid ministerial panel agreed on Sept. 9 that a form of lockdown was unavoidable in the coming festival season,

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Night curfews in 41 locales instead of lockdown of covid-19 hotbeds

Sep 7, 2020 @ 8:24Sep 15, 2020 @ 21:46 Diane Shalem 1609 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, covid-19, night curfew, ultra-Orthodox

PM Binyamin Netanyahu, deferring to the clamor raised by the ultra-Orthodox parties, Sunday night, Sept. 6, had the coronavirus cabinet

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The UAE-Israel normalization deal upends rigid Arab conventions on Mid-East peace

Aug 14, 2020 @ 20:00Aug 22, 2020 @ 10:40 Diane Shalem 3212 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, Iran, MbZ, Socotra, Turkey, UAE, Yemen

An almost religious precept held by the Arab world was that no normal relations with Israel were allowed before Palestinian

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Israeli air force, tanks bombard Hamas targets in response to balloon terror

Aug 11, 2020 @ 22:14Aug 22, 2020 @ 10:42 Diane Shalem 2096 Views Benny Gantz, Binyamin Netanyahu, Gaza Strip, Hamas arson balloons, Hof Ashkelon, I|DF reprisal, Kisufim

“Fighter jets, attack helicopters and tanks hit a number of Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip,” at dawn on Wednesday,

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Has Israel been saved from yet another election by a compromise?

Aug 9, 2020 @ 8:57Aug 22, 2020 @ 10:43 Diane Shalem 1733 Views Benny Gantz, Binyamin Netanyahu, cabinet crisis, compromise?, state budget

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu instructed Likud lawmakers to vote for a new bill to move the deadline for presenting the

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No lockdowns – total or weekend – prescribed by coronavirus cabinet

Aug 6, 2020 @ 8:57Aug 6, 2020 @ 8:57 Diane Shalem 1473 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus cabinet, no lockdowns, Ronni Gamzu

The coronavirus cabinet, after hours of wrangling, approved the recommendations presented by the director, Prof. Ronni Gamzu, late on Wednesday

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