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40 killed in deadliest Israeli strikes on Syria since 2018
Agence France-Presse . Beirut | Updated at 11:17pm on January 13, 2021
Israeli raids targeting arms depots and military positions in eastern Syria killed at least nine Syrian soldiers and 31 allied fighters, in the deadliest such...
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Amnesty calls on Israel to give Palestinians virus vaccine
Agence France-Presse . Jerusalem | Updated at 10:52am on January 06, 2021
Amnesty International on Wednesday called on Israel to provide coronavirus vaccine doses to Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and Gaza, saying the Jewish state...
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Another ugly face of Israeli apartheid
| Updated at 12:00am on January 06, 2021
CLOSE to 400,000 Israelis have already been vaccinated against the coronavirus, and tens of thousands of others are on track to do the same in...
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Syrian soldier killed, three others injured in Israel attack
Agence France-Presse . Damascus | Updated at 11:58am on December 30, 2020
One Syrian soldier was killed and three others were wounded in an Israeli strike on a military position near Damascus, state news agency SANA said...
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Israel strikes Hamas sites
Agence France-Presse . Jerusalem | Updated at 10:15pm on December 26, 2020
Israel has targeted a number of sites in Gaza after Palestinian extremists fired rockets into the south of the country, the army said Saturday. The...
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Israel-UAE hockey match makes history
Agence France-Presse . Jerusalem | Updated at 04:32pm on December 25, 2020
In the world of ice hockey, the Bat Yam Chiefs and Dubai Mighty Camels are big unknowns. Yet both clubs have written a little page...
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Syria intercepts Israeli strike: state media
Agence France-Presse . Damascus | Updated at 10:21am on December 25, 2020
Syrian air defences on Friday intercepted missiles fired by Israel on the western province of Hama, state news agency SANA said. ‘Our air defences intercepted...
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Israel heads to polls again
Agence France-Presse . Jerusalem | Updated at 11:11pm on December 23, 2020
Israel faces new political turmoil and a fourth election in less than two years after veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fractured ruling coalition failed to...
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No alternative to abiding by international law
Phil Butler | Updated at 12:00am on December 23, 2020
IN 1958 the novelist Leon Uris wrote a stunning novel entitled ‘Exodus’, about the establishment of the Jewish state in Palestine after World War II....
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Israel sets up diplomatic tie with Bangladesh neighbour Bhutan
Agence France-Presse .Jerusalem | Updated at 10:36am on December 13, 2020
Israel established diplomatic relations with the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan on Saturday, the Israeli foreign ministry said, the latest in a string of normalisation deals...