Thursday, 11 August 2022 | The Israel Airports Authority said on Tuesday Palestinians from the West Bank [Judea and Samaria] will be able to fly on charter flights from Ramon Airport near the Red Sea resort city of Eilat to destinations in Turkey. Under the pilot program, AtlasGlobal and Pegasus Airlines will operate a bi-weekly
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 10 August 2022 | Israeli forces killed wanted Palestinian terrorist Ibrahim Nabulsi in Nablus [Shechem] on Tuesday morning during an hours-long gun battle. One other terrorist was also killed and 10 others wounded in the raid, which was a joint operation by the Israel Defense Forces [IDF], Israel Security Agency [ISA] and Israel Police.
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 10 August 2022 | Shortly after Cairo helped broker a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad [PIJ], an Egyptian diplomat let loose a barrage on Israel on the international stage. At Monday afternoon’s emergency session at the UN Security Council, Egyptian Ambassador to the United Nations Osama Abdel Khalek surprisingly tore into Israel,
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 10 August 2022 | Chances of world powers and Iran rejoining a 2015 agreement to curb Tehran’s nuclear program are very slim, Israeli officials told Ynet on Tuesday. The European Union on Monday tabled what it called its “final” text to restore the tattered 2015 nuclear pact after four days of rigorous indirect negotiations
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 10 August 2022 | Israeli President Isaac Herzog phoned Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday to discuss Russia’s attempt to halt the Jewish Agency’s activities in its country, according to a statement by Herzog’s office. “The presidents discussed Israeli–Russian bilateral relations, including the challenges of the Jewish people in the Diaspora [outside Israel],” the president’s
Continue Reading »Tuesday, 9 August 2022 | The cease-fire between Israel and the Iran-backed Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) in the Gaza Strip seems to be holding, allowing Israelis living near Gaza to slowly return to normal life. Israel’s prime minister and defense minister said Israel achieved its goals during Operation Breaking Dawn over the weekend. Residents of
Continue Reading »Tuesday, 9 August 2022 | The images tore at your heart. Wailing parents—the grief streaming in rivulets down their cheeks—cradled the broken body of Alaa Qaddoum, their 5-year-old son, wrapped in burial shrouds. Qaddoum is one of the Palestinian children in Gaza who tragically died during the three days of fighting between Israel and Iran-backed
Continue Reading »Tuesday, 9 August 2022 | The European Union’s chief negotiator in the Iran nuclear talks, Enrique Mora, said on Sunday that he was “absolutely” optimistic about their progress. “We are advancing, and I expect we will close the negotiations soon,” said Mora, according to AP. Mora, who is deputy secretary general for political affairs and
Continue Reading »Tuesday, 9 August 2022 | Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) leader Ziyad Nakhalah stated on Mayadeen TV (Lebanon) on August 5 that the “Zionist entity“ will be destroyed, and that the Palestinians must continue fighting and being patient. According to the video published by MEMRI [Middle East Media Research Institute], Nakhalah claimed that there are no
Continue Reading »Monday, 8 August 2022 | A cease-fire went into effect last night at 11:30 p.m., ending a weekend of back-and-forth strikes between the Israeli military and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) in Gaza, according to a statement released by the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office. More than 1,000 rockets were fired toward Israel from Gaza by
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